Aug. 21.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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Act, 1914, and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in
that behalf, make the following additional regulations under that
Act.

REGULATIONS.

1. In these regulations "'military service notice"' means any notice
   or advertisement relating in any manner to the Military Service
   Act, 1916, and approved by the Minister of Defence for publication under these regulations.

2. (1.) The Minister of Defence, or any person authorized by
   him in that behalf, may supply or cause to be supplied copies of
   any military service notice to the owner or occupier of any shop,
   factory, office, wharf, hotel, or boardinghouse, or to the owner or
   occupier of any other premises which are frequented by the public
   whether as of right or otherwise.

(2.) Copies delivered by post or otherwise upon any such premises shall be deemed to have been supplied to the owner or
occupier of those premises within the meaning of this regulation.

(3.) It shall be the duty of every person to whom such copies
have been so supplied forthwith to exhibit the same in a conspicuous place and manner upon the premises so owned or occupied
by him, and to conform to such directions (if any) as may be given
or caused to be given to him by the Minister of Defence as to the
place and manner of such exhibition, and to keep all such copies
so exhibited for a period of one calendar month or for such longer
period as may be required by the Minister of Defence.

3. The Minister of Defence, or any person authorized by him
   in that behalf, may supply or cause to be supplied to the owner,
   occupier, or manager of any theatre or other premises used for the
   purpose of cinematograph exhibitions, or to any person who uses
   any premises for that purpose, lantern slides containing copies of
   any military service notices, and may direct the person to whom
   such lantern slides are so supplied to exhibit such notices on the
   cinematograph screen in such manner and on such occasions as the
   Minister or the person so authorized by him thinks fit, and it shall
   be the duty of every person to whom such lantern slides are so
   supplied to exhibit such notices in accordance with the directions so
   received.

4. The Minister of Defence, or any person authorized by him,
   may supply or cause to be supplied to any local authority, company, or public body having the control or management of a tramway copies of any military service notice, and may require such local authority, company, or public body to exhibit such notices in or upon the tramcars used upon such tramway in such manner and during such period as the Minister or the person so authorized by him thinks fit, and it shall be the duty of every such local authority, company, or public body to exhibit such notices in accordance with the directions so received.

5. The Minister of Defence, or any person authorized by him,
   may supply or cause to be supplied to the owner or charterer of any passenger-ship copies of any military service notice, and may require the owner or charterer to exhibit such notices upon the ship in such manner and during such period as the Minister or the person so authorized by him thinks fit, and it shall be the duty of the owner or charterer to exhibit such notices in accordance with the directions so received.

6. The Minister of Defence, or any person authorized by him,
   may exhibit or cause to be exhibited any military service notice in or within the view of any road, street, railway-station, railway-carriage, or other public place (other than upon private property), and no person shall obstruct, prevent, or interfere with any such
   exhibition.

7. Every person who fails or refuses to fulfil any duty imposed
   upon him by these regulations, or who without lawful authority destroys, defaces, obscures, removes, or otherwise interferes with
   any military service notice exhibited in pursuance of these regulations, shall be guilty of an offence against these regulations, and
   shall be liable accordingly.

8. These regulations shall be read together with and deemed part of the War Regulations of the 10th day of November, 1914.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.