Feb. 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 581

First Column. Second Column.
Waitara West, Taranaki County .. Thursday.
Wakanui, Ashburton County .. "
Wallingford, Patangata County .. Wednesday.
Wangaehu Upper, Wanganui County .. Thursday.
Wanstead, Patangata County .. Wednesday.
Warkworth, Rodney County .. "
Whakapirau, Otamatea County .. "
Whangamarino, Waikato County .. Thursday.
Wharehine, Rodney County .. Wednesday.
Whareora, Whangarei County .. Thursday.
Whenuakura-Waitotara, Patea County Wednesday.

The Counties of—
North Island.
Akitio .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Awakino .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Castlepoint .. .. .. .. "
Clifton .. .. .. .. .. "
Cook .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Dannevirke .. .. .. .. "
Eden .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Eketahuna .. .. .. .. "
Featherston .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Franklin .. .. .. .. .. "
Hawke’s Bay .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Hokianga .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Horowhenua .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Kaitieke .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Kawhia .. .. .. .. .. "
Kiwitea .. .. .. .. .. "
Makara .. .. .. .. .. "
Manawatu .. .. .. .. .. "
Manukau .. .. .. .. .. "
Masterton .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Matamata .. .. .. .. .. "
Mauriceville .. .. .. .. "
Mongonui .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Ohinemuri .. .. .. .. .. "
Ohura .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Opotiki .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Oroua .. .. .. .. .. "
Pahiatua .. .. .. .. .. "
Patangata .. .. .. .. .. "
Piako .. .. .. .. .. "
Pohangina .. .. .. .. .. "
Rotorua .. .. .. .. .. "
Stratford .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Taupo East .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Taupo West .. .. .. .. "
Tauranga .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Thames .. .. .. .. .. "
Waiapu .. .. .. .. .. "
Waikato .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday
Waikohu .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Waimate West .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Waipa .. .. .. .. .. "
Waipawa .. .. .. .. .. "
Waipukurau .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Wairarapa South .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Wairoa .. .. .. .. .. "
Waitemata .. .. .. .. .. "
Waitomo .. .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Wanganui .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Weber .. .. .. .. .. "
Whakatane .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday
Whangamomona .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Whangarei .. .. .. .. .. "
Woodville .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.

South Island.
Akaroa .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Ashburton .. .. .. .. "
Ashley .. .. .. .. .. "
Awatere .. .. .. .. .. "
Bruce .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Buller .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Collingwood .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Ellesmere .. .. .. .. .. "
Eyre .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Fiord .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Geraldine .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Grey .. .. .. .. .. "
Halswell .. .. .. .. .. "
Heathcote .. .. .. .. .. "
Kowai .. .. .. .. .. "
Lake .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Levels .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Malvern .. .. .. .. .. "
Marlborough .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Mount Herbert .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Murchison .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.

First Column. Second Column.
Oxford .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Paparua .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Peninsula .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Rangiora .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Sounds .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Springs .. .. .. .. .. "
Stewart Island .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Takaka .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Tawera .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Tuapeka .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Vincent .. .. .. .. .. "
Waikouaiti .. .. .. .. .. "
Waimairi .. .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Waimea .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Waipara .. .. .. .. .. "
Wairewa .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.

Dated at Wellington this 18th day of February, 1916.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Labour.

Notice as to Statutory Closing-days under the Shops and Offices Act, 1908.

WHEREAS the Mayors or Chairmen, as the case may be, of the local authorities of the respective separate districts mentioned in the first column of the Schedule hereto have duly notified me that the days decided on as the statutory closing-days in their respective districts, pursuant to the provisions of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, are the days set opposite their respective names in the second column of the said Schedule:

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred upon me by the said Act, I, William Ferguson Massey, Minister of Labour, do hereby appoint that the said respective days shall be the statutory closing-days for shops in the said respective separate districts.

SCHEDULE.

First Column. Second Column.
The Boroughs of—
North Island.
Cambridge .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Carterton .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Dargaville .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Eastbourne .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Eltham .. .. .. .. .. "
Foxton .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Greytown .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Hastings .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Inglewood .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Marton .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Paeroa .. .. .. .. .. "
Pahiatua .. .. .. .. .. "
Palmerston North .. .. .. .. "
Patea .. .. .. .. .. "
Pukekohe .. .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Stratford .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Taihape .. .. .. .. .. "
Taumarunui .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Te Aroha .. .. .. .. .. "
Thames .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Waihi .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Waipawa .. .. .. .. .. "
Woodville .. .. .. .. .. "

South Island.
Blenheim .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Brunner .. .. .. .. .. "
Cromwell .. .. .. .. .. "
Gore .. .. .. .. .. "
Green Island .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Greymouth .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Kaiapoi .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Lawrence .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Mataura .. .. .. .. .. "
Naseby .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
New Brighton .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Palmerston .. .. .. .. .. "
Picton .. .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Queenstown .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Richmond .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Riverton .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Ross .. .. .. .. .. "
Roxburgh .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Sumner .. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Tapanui .. .. .. .. .. "
Temuka .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Waikouaiti .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Waimate .. .. .. .. .. Thursday.