May 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1157

Appointing Wednesday as the Statutory Closing-day in the Separate District of the Borough of Hastings.

WHEREAS a poll to determine the statutory closing-day in the separate district of the Borough of Hastings was duly taken under the authority of section 17 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, on the 27th day of April, 1921:

And whereas the Town Clerk of the separate district of the Borough of Hastings has notified me that the majority of the votes given at such poll were in favour of the appointment of Wednesday as the statutory closing-day in the separate district of the Borough of Hastings:

Now, therefore, I, George James Anderson, Minister of Labour, in pursuance of section 17 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, as amended by section 5 of the Shops and Offices Amendment Act, 1920, do hereby appoint Wednesday as the statutory closing-day in the separate district of the Borough of Hastings as from the 16th day of May, 1921.

Dated at Wellington this 9th day of May, 1921.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Labour.

Appointing Saturday as the Statutory Closing-day in the Separate District of the Borough of Blenheim.

WHEREAS a poll to determine the statutory closing-day in the separate district of the Borough of Blenheim was duly taken under the authority of section 17 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, on the 27th day of April, 1921:

And whereas the Town Clerk of the separate district of the Borough of Blenheim has notified me that the majority of the votes given at such poll were in favour of the appointment of Saturday as the statutory closing-day in the separate district of the Borough of Blenheim:

Now, therefore, I, George James Anderson, Minister of Labour, in pursuance of section 17 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, as amended by section 5 of the Shops and Offices Amendment Act, 1920, do hereby appoint Saturday as the statutory closing-day in the separate district of the Borough of Blenheim as from the 16th day of May, 1921.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of May, 1921.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Labour.

Appointing Saturday as the Statutory Closing-day in the Combined District of Invercargill.

WHEREAS a poll to determine the statutory closing-day in the combined district of Invercargill, comprising the Boroughs of Invercargill and South Invercargill, was duly taken under the authority of section 17 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, on the 27th day of April, 1921:

And whereas the Town Clerk of the Borough of Invercargill has notified me that the majority of the votes given at such poll were in favour of the appointment of Saturday as the statutory closing-day in the said combined district of Invercargill:

Now, therefore, I, George James Anderson, Minister of Labour, in pursuance of section 17 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, as amended by section 5 of the Shops and Offices Amendment Act, 1920, do hereby appoint Saturday as the statutory closing-day in the said combined district of Invercargill as from the 1st day of June, 1921.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of May, 1921.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Labour.

Appointing Saturday as the Statutory Closing-day in the Combined District of Ashburton.

WHEREAS a poll to determine the statutory closing-day in the combined district of Ashburton, comprising the Borough of Ashburton and Town District of Tinwald, was duly taken under the authority of section 17 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, on the 27th day of April, 1921:

And whereas the Mayor of the Borough of Ashburton has notified me that the majority of the votes given at such poll were in favour of the appointment of Saturday as the statutory closing-day in the said combined district of Ashburton:

Now, therefore, I, George James Anderson, Minister of Labour, in pursuance of section 17 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, as amended by section 5 of the Shops and Offices Amendment Act, 1920, do hereby appoint Saturday as the statutory closing-day in the said combined district of Ashburton as from the 9th day of June, 1921.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of May, 1921.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Labour.

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Appointing Wednesday as the Statutory Closing-day in the Separate District of the Borough of Dargaville.

WHEREAS a poll to determine the statutory closing-day in the separate district of the Borough of Dargaville was duly taken under the authority of section 17 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, on the 27th day of April, 1921:

And whereas the Town Clerk of the separate district of the Borough of Dargaville has notified me that the majority of the votes given at such poll were in favour of the appointment of Wednesday as the statutory closing-day in the separate district of the Borough of Dargaville:

Now, therefore, I, George James Anderson, Minister of Labour, in pursuance of section 17 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, as amended by section 5 of the Shops and Offices Amendment Act, 1920, do hereby appoint Wednesday as the statutory closing-day in the separate district of the Borough of Dargaville as from the 16th day of May, 1921.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of May, 1921.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Labour.

Appointing Wednesday as the Statutory Closing-day in the Separate District of the Borough of Palmerston North.

WHEREAS a poll to determine the statutory closing-day in the separate district of the Borough of Palmerston North was duly taken under the authority of section 17 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, on the 27th day of April, 1921:

And whereas the Town Clerk of the separate district of the Borough of Palmerston North has notified me that the majority of the votes given at such poll were in favour of the appointment of Wednesday as the statutory closing-day in the separate district of the Borough of Palmerston North:

Now, therefore, I, George James Anderson, Minister of Labour, in pursuance of section 17 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, as amended by section 5 of the Shops and Offices Amendment Act, 1920, do hereby appoint Wednesday as the statutory closing-day in the separate district of the Borough of Palmerston North as from the 16th day of May, 1921.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of May, 1921.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Labour.

Appointing Thursday as the Statutory Closing-day in the Separate District of the Borough of Eltham.

WHEREAS a poll to determine the statutory closing-day in the separate district of the Borough of Eltham was duly taken under the authority of section 17 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, on the 27th day of April, 1921:

And whereas the Town Clerk of the separate district of the Borough of Eltham has notified me that the majority of the votes given at such poll were in favour of the appointment of Thursday as the statutory closing-day in the separate district of the Borough of Eltham:

Now, therefore, I, George James Anderson, Minister of Labour, in pursuance of section 17 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, as amended by section 5 of the Shops and Offices Amendment Act, 1920, do hereby appoint Thursday as the statutory closing-day in the separate district of the Borough of Eltham as from the 16th day of May, 1921.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of May, 1921.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Labour.

Appointing Saturday as the Statutory Closing-day in the Separate District of the Borough of Oamaru.

WHEREAS a poll to determine the statutory closing-day in the separate district of the Borough of Oamaru was duly taken under the authority of section 17 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, on the 27th day of April, 1921:

And whereas the Town Clerk of the separate district of the Borough of Oamaru has notified me that the majority of the votes given at such poll were in favour of the appointment of Saturday as the statutory closing-day in the separate district of the Borough of Oamaru:

Now, therefore, I, George James Anderson, Minister of Labour, in pursuance of section 17 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1908, as amended by section 5 of the Shops and Offices Amendment Act, 1920, do hereby appoint Saturday as the statutory closing-day in the separate district of the Borough of Oamaru as from the 16th day of May, 1921.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of May, 1921.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Labour.