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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 56

Name of Registering Authority.
Distinguishing Letters and Numerals.

Mackenzie County Council .. C. 3,201 to 3,300.
.. M.K. 1 to 250.
Manawatu County Council .. M.C. 1 upwards.
Maniototo County Council .. M.O. 1 to 100.
Masterton County Council .. M. 251 to 500.
Masterton Borough Council .. W. 501 to 1,000.
.. M.S. 1 to 500.
Matamata County Council .. M.M. 1 to 200.
Malvern County Council .. M.N. 1 to 250.

Napier Borough Council .. N.A. 1 to 250.
New Plymouth Borough Council .. N.P. 1 to 500.

Oamaru Borough Council .. O.U. 1 upwards.
Ohinemuri County Council .. O.H.R. 1 to 250.
Opotiki County Council .. O.P. 1 to 100.
Oroua County Council .. O.W. 1 to 500.
Oxford County Council .. O.X. 1 to 250.

Pahiatua County Council .. P.H.A. 1 to 250.
Palmerston North Borough Council .. P.N. 1 upwards.
Paparua County Council .. P.A. 1 to 250.
Patea County Council .. P.C. 1 to 200.
Petone Borough Council .. P. 500 to 750.
Piako County Council .. P.K. 1 to 250.

Rangiora County Council .. R.G.A.C. 1 to 250.
Rangitikei County Council .. W. 2,001 to 2,500.

Selwyn County Council .. S. 1 to 500.
Southland County Council .. S.O. 1 to 800.
Springs County Council .. S.C. 1 to 250.
Stratford County Council .. S.D. 1 to 250.

Taieri County Council .. T.C. 1 to 250.
Taranaki County Council .. T. 1 to 500.
Tuapeka County Council .. T.U. 1 upwards.
Tauranga County Council .. T.A. 1 to 100.
Takaka County Council .. T.A.K. 1 upwards.
Timaru Borough Council .. C. 2,201 to 2,700.
.. T.B.C. 1 upwards.

Vincent County Council .. V.O. 1 to 100.

Waihi Borough Council .. W.B.C. 1 to 250.
Waikato County Council .. W.O. 1 to 200.
Waimairi County Council .. C. 6,001 to 6,200.
Waimate County Council .. C. 3,301 to 3,800.
Waimate West County Council .. W.W. 1 to 250.
Waimea County Council .. W.M. 1 to 500.
Waipa County Council .. W.P. 1 to 200.
Waipawa County Council .. H. 600 to 650.
.. W.I. 1 to 500.
Wairoa County Council .. W.A.I. 1 to 100.
Wallace County Council .. W.L. 1 to 300.
Wanganui Borough Council .. W.G. 1 to 600.
Wellington City Council .. W. 1,001 to 2,000.
.. W.N. 1 upwards.
Whakatane County Council .. W.H. 1 to 250.
Waiapu County Council .. W.A.U. 1 to 250.

Inspection of Orphanages and Kindred Institutions.

Education Department,
Wellington, 2nd June, 1914.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the following Inspectors of the Education Department for the purpose of giving effect to the provisions of section 15, subsection (2), of the Education Amendment Act, 1910, in respect of the inspection of orphanages and kindred institutions :-

GEORGE HOGBEN, Esq., M.A.
WILLIAM J. ANDERSON, Esq., M.A., LL.D.
ROLAND H. POPE, Esq.
THOMAS A. WALKER, Esq.

JAMES ALLEN,
Minister of Education.

By-laws made by the Hamilton Fire Board.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 27th May, 1914.

THE following by-laws, made by the Hamilton Fire Board, are published in accordance with the Fire Brigades Act, 1908.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

HAMILTON FIRE BOARD.

BY-LAWS.

By virtue of the powers and authorities vested in it in that behalf by section 43 of the Fire Brigades Act, 1908, the Hamilton Fire Board hereby makes the following by-laws.

Interpretation Clauses.

In these by-laws, except where inconsistent with the context or when otherwise expressly provided,--

“Board” means the Hamilton Fire Board elected and appointed under the provisions of the Fire Brigades Act :

“Brigade” means the Hamilton Fire Brigade established and enrolled under the provisions of these by-laws :

“Corps” means the Hamilton Fire Police and Salvage Corps established and enrolled under the provisions of these by-laws :

“District” means the Hamilton Fire District as defined in New Zealand Gazette of the 12th day of June, 1913 :

“Secretary” means the Secretary appointed by the Hamilton Fire Board :

“Superintendent” and “Deputy Superintendent” mean respectively the Superintendent and Deputy Superintendent of the Hamilton Fire Brigade appointed by the Hamilton Fire Board :

“Street” means any public or private street, and includes public places :

“The Act” means the Fire Brigades Act, 1908, and any amendment thereof.

Establishment.

1. The brigade shall consist of Superintendent, Deputy Superintendent, and not less than twelve firemen, and such number of auxiliaries as the Board may from time to time determine.

Enrolment of Members.

2. Candidates for enrolment as members of the brigade must be physically strong men, free from any defect in limb, hearing, or sight. They must be not less than nineteen (19) years of age nor more than thirty-two (32) years, unless they have been previously and recently engaged as active and efficient firemen or are otherwise thoroughly competent. In such cases the limit may be extended to forty years. They must be able to read and write, and may be required to produce testimonials as to character and ability. They may also be required to produce certificate of birth or other satisfactory proof of age. They will be required to undergo a medical examination by such legally qualified medical practitioner as the Board may appoint. Members of the brigade acting in that capacity on the coming into force of this by-law to be exempt from these requirements.

Application for Enrolment.

3. Applications for enrolment must be made in form set out in Schedule A to these by-laws, and applicants shall only be enrolled as members of the brigade on their application being approved by the Board.

Members to serve Term of Probation.

4. Candidates when approved will be accepted as members of the brigade on probation only, the terms of which shall be three months. If at the end of such term the probationer shall have given satisfaction to the Superintendent, and have proved himself suitable, his acceptance as an enrolled member may be confirmed by the Board.

Period of Service.

5. Members of the brigade are, subject to the provisions of clause 4 hereof, enrolled for service from year to year, subject to three months’ notice in writing on either side, except as hereinafter provided.

Appointment and Promotion of Officers.

6. The appointment of the Superintendent shall be made by the Board. The appointment of the Deputy Superin-