1982.                                                             THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.                                                                 [No. 70

1983. FIRES OUTSIDE THE DISTRICT.

The Superintendent may render such assistance as he may deem necessary at any fire taking place outside the district, provided he can do so without jeopardizing the safety of the Levin Fire District. For such assistance the Board may charge the owner of the property endangered such fees as will recoup the Board the costs incurred.

8. INSPECTION OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS.

The owner or occupier of any building within the district shall not connect up any electrical installation in such building until the same has been inspected and approved by an officer appointed by the Board for such purpose.

The fee payable by the owner or occupier for such inspection and approval shall for the first inspection and approval be as follows:—

£ s. d.
For any building having 6 points or less .. 0 5 0
For any building having 7 to 12 points .. 0 10 6
For any building having more than 12 points 1 1 0

and thereafter no fee shall be payable for any inspection.

It shall be the duty of the owner or occupier of any building in which there shall be any electrical installation in use at the date of the coming into force of this by-law to notify the Secretary of the same, and to obtain the approval of the officer of the Board to the continued use of such installation.

The officer appointed by the Board for such purpose shall have free access at all reasonable times to any building or premises, and to any part thereof in which any electrical installation shall be used, to view and inspect the state and condition thereof, and it shall be the duty of the owner and occupier of the said building and premises to cause the said electrical installation to be inspected and approved by the said officer at least once in every three years.

9. INSPECTION OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS.

The fee to be paid by the owner or occupier of any building for the inspection of such building, under the provisions of section 51 of the Fire Brigades Act, 1908, shall be according to the following scale:—

s. d.
Buildings to seat not more than 200 persons .. 5 0
Buildings to seat more than 200 but not more
than 300 persons .. .. .. 7 6
Buildings to seat more than 300 persons .. 10 0

The owner and occupier of any such building shall be severally liable for the payment of the proper fee according to the above scale.

10. PAYMENT OF FEES.

All fees payable under these by-laws shall be payable to the Secretary of the Board on demand.

11. PENALTY CLAUSE.

Every person guilty of an offence against, or committing any breach of, or failing to perform any duty imposed upon him by any of the provisions of these by-laws shall be liable for such offence, breach, or failure to such a penalty not exceeding £20 as the Court inflicting the same shall in its discretion think fit; and in each case in which such offence, breach, or failure shall be a continuing one, to such a penalty not exceeding £5 as such Court shall think fit for every day or part of a day during which such offence, breach, or failure shall continue.

At a special meeting of the Levin Fire Board held in the Secretary’s Office on Friday, the 3rd day of June, 1921, it was resolved that the amended by-laws as passed at such meeting be the by-laws of the Levin Fire Board.

F. G. CRAY, Member.
D. J. BEWS, Member.
F. P. WALKLEY, Secretary.

The foregoing by-laws of the Levin Fire Board are approved this 20th day of July, 1921.

Wm. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Notice of Intention to take Land in Block XVI, Hukerenui Survey District, for a Mining Work.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1908, and the Coal-mines Act, 1908, to take, for the purposes of working a mine owned by the Hikurangi Coal Company (Limited), the land described in the Schedule hereto. And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Hikurangi, and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the taking thereof, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Mines at Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land required to be taken: 8 acres 3 roods.

Portion of Allotments S.E. 41 and N.W. 42, situated in Hikurangi Parish, Block XVI, Hukerenui Survey District. (S.O. 21499.)

In the North Auckland Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 52087, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon edged pink.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 26th day of July, 1921.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Mines.

Notice of Intention to take Land for Scenic Purposes in Block XVI, Greymouth Survey District.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1908, the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, and the Scenery Preservation Amendment Act, 1910, to take the land described in the Schedule hereto for scenic purposes. And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Kokiri, and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land required to be taken: 52 acres 3 roods 25 perches.

Being Section 1558, Block XVI, Greymouth Survey District (Westland R.D.).

In the Westland Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 51654, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon edged blue.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 25th day of July, 1921.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Public Works.

Revoking Prohibition of Money-orders and Postal Correspondence for Walter Guard Watson, Raetihi.

THE Postmaster-General of the Dominion of New Zealand being satisfied that the person whose name and address are shown in the Schedule hereunder is no longer engaged in receiving money as the consideration for an assurance or agreement implied to pay money on events relating to horse-races, hereby rescinds the order made on the 13th day of October, 1920, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 21st day of October, 1920, forbidding that any money-order in favour of the said person shall be issued, and that any postal packet addressed to the said person (either by his own or any fictitious or assumed name), shall be registered, forwarded, or delivered by the Post Office of New Zealand, and orders that such money-orders shall be issued, and that such postal packets shall be registered, forwarded, and delivered in the usual course.

SCHEDULE.

WALTER GUARD WATSON, Raetihi.

Dated this 14th day of July, 1921.

J. G. COATES, Postmaster-General.

Telegraph Officer authorized to take Declarations of Postmasters and other Post Officers.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office,
Wellington, 19th July, 1921.

IN pursuance of the powers delegated to me under paragraph (d) of section 8 of the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, I, Joseph Gordon Coates, Postmaster-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, under the authority conferred by subsection (2) of section 9 of the said Act, as amended by subsection (1) of section 3 of the Post and Telegraph Amendment Act, 1920, do hereby authorize the following Telegraph officer to take declarations of Postmasters and other Post officers:—

Vincent Rees Earnshaw.

J. G. COATES, Postmaster-General.