Maori By-Laws and Postal Notices




Dec. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2957

and if discovered playing therein the licensee or the person for the time in charge of the premises shall be liable to a fine of £5 for the first offence, and for a second offence the Council may revoke the license.

(7.) Renewal of license must be applied for before the expiry of the term for which a license has been granted.

(8.) Any Maori youth under the age of fifteen years found playing billiards in any place whatsoever shall be liable to a fine not exceeding 5s. for the first offence, not exceeding 10s. for the second offence, and not exceeding £1 for the third offence or for every subsequent offence.

(9.) Any person keeping a billiard-room or a billiard-table in any Maori kainga, and any Maori keeping such a room or table at any other place within the district, except townships (but not Maori lots within a Native township) and European settlements, without license from the Council, shall be liable to a fine not exceeding £25.

(10.) Any person found playing for money, whether by cards or any other game (except by billiards on licensed premises), within the precincts of any kainga shall be liable to a fine not exceeding 10s. for the first offence, not exceeding £1 for the second offence, and not exceeding £2 for every subsequent offence.

(11.) Any person, the owner or occupier of any house or premises situate in any Maori kainga, who shall permit or allow gambling or playing for money (except by billiards on licensed premises) in such house or upon such premises shall be liable to a fine not exceeding £1 for the first offence, not exceeding £2 for the second offence, and not exceeding £5 for every subsequent offence.

(N.) VILLAGE COMMITTEES.

  1. The Council may delegate wholly or in part its powers under the prescribed rules or regulations to any Village Committee, and such Committee shall thereupon be enabled to exercise such powers within its own kainga.

The Village Committee shall have power to impose a penalty or a fine for any breach of regulation, and if such fine be not paid within the prescribed period the Chairman of the Committee shall forward a report on and evidence of such breach of regulation and of the non-payment of such fine to the Chairman of the Council.

  1. The Council shall prescribe fines for by-laws for which no provision has been made.

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SCHEDULE.

Form A.

To [Name and address].

GREETING: You are requested to cleanse or cause your house to be cleansed within __ days after service of this notice upon you, and you are warned that if after such service you refuse or neglect within the time specified to comply with this notice you will be liable to a fine not exceeding £1.

Dated the __ day of __, 19____.

(SEAL.) Chairman [or Clerk] of Te Arawa Council [or Village Committee].

Form B.

HAWKER’S LICENSE.

Know all men that __, a hawker, is duly licensed to sell goods in the kaingas of the Te Arawa District for one year from the date hereof.

Given under the seal of the Maori Council for the Te Arawa Maori District, the __ day of __, 19____.

(SEAL.) Chairman [or Clerk] of the Council.

Form C.

BILLIARD LICENSE.

Know all men that __, of __, is duly licensed to keep a billiard-room at __ for twelve months from the date hereof, subject to the provisions of the by-laws of the Council.

Given under the seal of the Maori Council for the Te Arawa Maori District, the __ day of __, 19____.

(SEAL.) Chairman [or Clerk] of the Council.

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The above by-laws were passed at a meeting of the Maori Council for the Te Arawa Maori District held at Rotorua on the 8th day of March, 1921, and are given under the seal of the said Council.

(L.S.) WIKIRIWHI TE TUAHU, Chairman.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 10th day of October, 1921.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Native Affairs.

Prohibition of Money-order and Postal Correspondence for Frederick Dacre and Thomas Long, Christchurch.

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THE Postmaster-General of the Dominion of New Zealand having reasonable ground for supposing that the persons whose names and addresses are shown in the Schedule hereunder are engaged in receiving money as the consideration for an assurance or agreement implied to pay money on events relating to horse-races, it is hereby ordered, under section 28 of the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, that no money-order in favour of either of the said persons shall be issued, and that no postal packet addressed to either of the said persons (either by his own or by any fictitious or assumed name) shall be registered, forwarded, or delivered by the Post Office of New Zealand.

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SCHEDULE.

FREDERICK DACRE, Christchurch.

THOMAS LONG, Christchurch.

Dated this 8th day of December, 1921.

J. G. COATES, Postmaster-General.

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Transmitting and Receiving Officers for the Service of Notices by Telegraph.

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General Post Office,

Wellington, 7th December, 1921.

IN pursuance of the powers conferred upon me by the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908 (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), and by the regulations made on the 12th May, 1914, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 21st May, 1914, the following officers, at the addresses set against their names, are hereby appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officers for the purpose of dealing with all notices by telegraph sent under the said Act or regulations, and of signing such certificates in relation to the service of any such notices as are required or authorized to be signed or given under the said Act or the regulations aforesaid:—

Frank Aston, Acting Chief Postmaster, Invercargill.

Henry Keary, Superintendent, Telegraph Office, Auckland.

John Rockwell Crocker, Postmaster, Ashburton.

William Arthur Sawyer, Postmaster, Bluff.

Henry Ideson Bennett, Superintendent, Telegraph Office, Christchurch.

Valdemar Rode Anderson, Superintendent, Telegraph Office, Dunedin.

Albert Joseph Müller, Chief Postmaster, Gisborne.

George William Hazelton, Postmaster, Gore.

James Joseph Mulvey, Chief Postmaster, Greymouth.

Alfred Roberts, Chief Postmaster, Hamilton.

Henry George Frederick Coles, Chief Postmaster, Hokitika.

George Robert Cooper, Chief Postmaster, Invercargill.

George Walter Brown, Postmaster, Lawrence.

Richard Williams, Postmaster, Lyttelton.

Albert Edward Hounsell, Postmaster, Masterton.

Arthur Eldred McGregor, Chief Postmaster, Napier.

Stanley Ayling, Chief Postmaster, Nelson.

William Fisher, Chief Postmaster, Oamaru.

Robert Martin, Postmaster, Palmerston North.

Edward Dollimore, Postmaster, Port Chalmers.

James Stuart Jordan, Postmaster, Queenstown.

Alfred William Downer, Postmaster, Reefton.

Vincent Brooks, Postmaster, Rotorua.

Clarence Kershaw Holt, Postmaster, Stratford.

Robert Henry Boyd, Chief Postmaster, Thames.

Henry Howard Cork, Chief Postmaster, Wanganui.

Alfred John Aldhouse Roberts, Superintendent, Telegraph Office, Wellington.

William Leask Esson, Senior Supervisor, Telegraph Office, Wellington.

Walter Thomas Johnston, Chief Postmaster, Westport.

Cecil Argrove Mathieson, Postmaster, Whangarei.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Telegraphs.

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The Plumbers Registration Act, 1912.

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THE following candidate, having passed the examination of the Plumbers Board of New Zealand held on the 1st and 2nd July, 1921, his name has now been entered in the Register of Plumbers of New Zealand, in pursuance of sections 8 and 17 (b) of the Act:—

1370 Watson, Gilbert Cecil.

C. J. PARR, Minister of Health.



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🪶 Approval of Te Arawa District Maori Council By-Laws (continued from previous page)

🪶 Māori Affairs
10 October 1921
By-Laws, Maori Council, Te Arawa District, Health Regulations, Burial Practices, Building Standards
  • Wikirihi Te Tuahu, Chairman
  • J. G. Coates, Minister of Native Affairs

🏭 Prohibition of Money-order and Postal Correspondence

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
8 December 1921
Postal Services, Money-order, Gambling, Horse-races
  • Frederick Dacre, Prohibited from receiving money-orders and postal packets
  • Thomas Long, Prohibited from receiving money-orders and postal packets

  • J. G. Coates, Postmaster-General

🚂 Appointment of Transmitting and Receiving Officers for Telegraph Notices

🚂 Transport & Communications
7 December 1921
Telegraph, Postal Services, Appointments
30 names identified
  • Frank Aston, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Henry Keary, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • John Rockwell Crocker, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • William Arthur Sawyer, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Henry Ideson Bennett, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Valdemar Rode Anderson, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Albert Joseph Müller, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • George William Hazelton, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • James Joseph Mulvey, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Alfred Roberts, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Henry George Frederick Coles, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • George Robert Cooper, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • George Walter Brown, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Richard Williams, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Albert Edward Hounsell, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Arthur Eldred McGregor, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Stanley Ayling, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • William Fisher, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Robert Martin, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Edward Dollimore, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • James Stuart Jordan, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Alfred William Downer, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Vincent Brooks, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Clarence Kershaw Holt, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Robert Henry Boyd, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Henry Howard Cork, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Alfred John Aldhouse Roberts, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • William Leask Esson, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Walter Thomas Johnston, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer
  • Cecil Argrove Mathieson, Appointed Transmitting and Receiving Officer

  • J. G. Coates, Minister of Telegraphs

🏥 Registration of Plumber

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Plumbers, Registration, Examination
  • Gilbert Cecil Watson, Registered as a plumber

  • C. J. Parr, Minister of Health