THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

MAR. 25.]

David Morton.
Edmond Richardson Wilson.
William Melton Clarke.
William James Patterson McCulloch.
Charles George Sherwood.
David Smith Hingston.
Francis Henry Stockwell.
George Henry Buckeridge.
Henry Wright.
Frank Edward Addison.
Alexander Crow McGeorge.
Charles Frederick Buske.
Percy Robert.
Frederick Hubbard.
Charles Arthur Gregory.
James Robert Cullen.
Frank McGuire.
George Alexander Waddle.
Henry Montague Field.
Oswald Beere.
Claude Malcolm Banks.
Victor John Larner.
Samuel Luther Hirst.
John Campbell Sawyers.
Robert Dougald Fisher.
Arthur Ferneyhough.
Wilfred Hubert Hemingway.
James Wilson Wiseman.
Richard Stephen Rowley Seddon.
David Syme.
Charles Bradfield.
Sydney Millichamp Moore-Jones.
Harry Dean Bamford.

George Gould.
Robert Bertram Walker.
Richard Sydney Barber Clarke.
Gervase Alvin Hurd-Wood.
Harry Sydney Smith.
Edwin Barling.
Charles John Adams.
Norman Reginald Davenport.
Philip Edward Brenan.
Joseph John Walklate.
Arthur Ernest Moore.
James Mave McMeekin.
Herbert Mayne Smeeton.
Albert Edward Alexander McDougall.
Herbert Charles Stoddart.
Eliot Rypinski Davis.
Charlton Greenwood Dawson.
Charles Frederick Bennett.
Benjamin Herbert Andrew.
James Marsden Caughey.
Albert Fuller Ellis.
Gideon Lawrence Taylor.
Charles Clements Scott.
John Terence Midwood.
John Alexander.
Stanley Powdrell.
Honorary Lieutenant William Melville Kirkcaldy.
Herbert Edward M.Gowan, M.B., B.S.
2nd Lieutenant Camille Michel Malfroy.
2nd Lieutenant Geoffrey Benson Hull.

2nd Lieutenants (on probation).
Horace Macalister.
Robert William Morrow.
Joseph Linklater.
Cecil George McKellar.
Charles James Lockwood.
William Henry Gibson.
John Gendon Phillips.
William Henry Matthews.
Bernard Bedingfield Wood.
Percy Wynn Williams.

2nd Lieutenant (temporary).
Edward Newman.
William Reginald Hudson.

Motor-boat Section.

Majors.
Charles Henry Tarr.
Alexander Burt, jun.

Captains.
Samuel Herbert Leyland.
James Frank Percival Howden.
Alfred Charles Hanlon.
Edward Knewstubb.
Alfred Arthur Brook.
John Olive Sborland.

Lieutenants.
Charles Edward Mackie.
James Campbell Hay.
Wilfred Henry Lane.
Edward Percy Earle.
Albert Edward Morran.
James Johnston.
George Hodgson.
William Alexander Henderson.
James Patrick Maguire.
Charles William Sundstrum.
Ernest Athole Edgeumbe.
Alexander Coleman.
Edward Warne Rollings.
Charles Speight.
Thomas Ball.
William Robert Waters.
James Hines.
George Paul Reston.

2nd Lieutenants.
Alfred Henry Bently.
Harold Victor Lester.
Harry Hellier Hemus.
Alfred George Lunn.
William Albert Wilkinson.
Alexander Melville Wilson.
Melton Canning Stranger.

2nd Lieutenants (on probation).
William Armstrong Boucher.
Ernest Roberts Boucher.

2nd Lieutenants (temporary).
Frederick William Anderson.
Harry Nelson Hawker.
Robert Hatchwell.
Fred. Horace Edwin Chester.
Andrew Anderson.

J. G. COATES,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Approval of Fee for Licensing of Vehicles fixed by By-law - Bruce County Council.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 17th March, 1920.

It is hereby notified, in accordance with section 107 of the Counties Act, 1908, that so much of the by-law made by the Bruce County Council, and sealed on the 9th day of March, 1920, as appoints the several sums to be paid to the Bruce County funds for the licensing of vehicles plying for hire has this day been approved by His Excellency the Governor General.

F. H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Result of Election of a Trustee of a Drainage District.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 10th March, 1920.

The following result of the election of a trustee of a drainage district has been received from the Returning Officer, and is published in accordance with the provisions of the Land Drainage Act, 1908.

J. HISLOP,
Under-Secretary.

Mangawara Drainage District, County of Waikato—
Claude Leslie Eliot Death.

Result of Election of Trustees of a Drainage District.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 23rd March, 1920.

The following result of the election of Trustees of the Freshfield Drainage District has been received from the Returning Officer, and is published in accordance with the provisions of the Land Drainage Act, 1908.

J. HISLOP,
Under-Secretary.

Freshfield Drainage District, County of Waikato—
Ballard, John.
Boyd, George Henry.
McMullen, George.
Rollinson, John James.
Williamson, Frederick Trench.

Notice fixing the Closing-hours of (1) Boot Importers’, (2) Grocers’, (3) Drapers’, (4) Upholsterers and Cabinetmakers’, (5) Tailors’, (6) Jewellers’, and (7) Saddlers’ Shops in the Borough of Gisborne, under the Shops and Offices Act, 1908.

Department of Labour,
Wellington.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the shops in each of the trades of (1) boot importers, (2) grocers, (3) drapers, (4) upholsterers and cabinetmakers, (5) tailors, (6) jewellers, and (7) saddlers in the Borough of Gisborne, has been forwarded to me, desiring that all such shops in the borough shall be closed in the evening of working-days as follows:

On Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 5:30 p.m., and on Saturdays at 9 p.m., with the following exceptions:

(1) On the working-day immediately preceding Christmas Day and on the working-day immediately preceding New Year’s Day, the hour of closing shall be 12 o’clock midnight;

(2) When any day is generally observed as a holiday in the district, any shop that is closed at not later than 1 o’clock on that day and that is usually closed for the statutory half-holiday on another day of the week may remain open on the latter day until the hour fixed by this notice for the day on which the holiday is observed, provided that should such special day fall on a Saturday then the closing-hour for any such shop on Thursday in that week shall be 5:30 p.m. and on Friday 9 p.m.;

And whereas the Gisborne Borough Council has certified that the signatures to such requisition represent a majority of the occupiers of all the shops in each of the trades of:

(1) Boot importers, (2) grocers, (3) drapers, (4) upholsterers and cabinetmakers, (5) tailors, (6) jewellers, and (7) saddlers within the Borough of Gisborne.

Now, therefore, I, William Ferguson Massey, Minister of Labour, in pursuance of section 25 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, do hereby direct that on and after the 5th day of April, 1920, the shops in each of the trades of:

(1) Boot importers,
(2) Grocers,
(3) Drapers,
(4) Upholsterers and cabinetmakers,
(5) Tailors,
(6) Jewellers,
(7) Saddlers

Within the Borough of Gisborne shall be closed accordingly.

Dated at Wellington this 19th day of March, 1920.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Labour.