Feb. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 593

1. These regulations shall come into force on the date of the same being published in the New Zealand Gazette.

2. In these regulations the words “bookmaker,” “racing club,” and “race meeting” shall have the meanings ascribed to those terms respectively by section 2 of the Gaming Act, 1908.

3. The following persons shall be and are hereby excluded from the racecourse above described while the same is used or occupied by the said club for a race meeting, namely,—

(a.) Bookmakers.

(b.) Bookmakers’ clerks, bookmakers’ assistants, and bookmakers’ agents.

(c.) All persons under disqualification inflicted by any racing or trotting club in the Dominion of New Zealand, the Commonwealth of Australia, or elsewhere, if affiliated to the New Zealand Racing Conference, or the New Zealand Trotting Conference, or the New Zealand Trotting Association.

(d.) Common prostitutes, and persons who habitually consort with thieves or persons who have no lawful visible means of support.

(e.) Professional tipsters, persons convicted of house-breaking or pocket-picking, forgery, uttering or possessing counterfeit coin, theft, false pretences, receiving stolen goods, mischief, assault, or any offence or crime of any kind under the Crimes Act, 1908, and also idle and disorderly persons, rogues and vagabonds, and incorrigible rogues convicted under the Police Offences Act, 1908, and persons convicted of an offence under the Gaming Act, 1908.

Provided always that the Stipendiary Stewards’ Committee appointed by the New Zealand Racing Conference, upon being satisfied by evidence as to character and otherwise that any person who, by reason of any conviction, comes within the scope of this regulation should have relief from the effect thereof, may grant exemption to any such person, and may at any time revoke any such exemption without notice to such person, and without assigning any reason for such revocation.

The foregoing regulations of the Otaki Maori Racing Club were made and passed by such club on the 3rd day of February, 1923, and signed by the Chairman and Secretary.

BEN LING, Chairman.

O. J. D’ATH, Secretary.

The foregoing regulations of the Otaki Maori Racing Club are hereby approved this 9th day of February, 1923.

234 JELLICOE, Governor-General.

COUNTY OF WAIRARAPA SOUTH.

STOPPING ROAD IN BLOCK XI, TIFFIN SURVEY DISTRICT, TOWNSHIP OF CARTERTON.

IN pursuance of the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1908, I, Thomas Victor Moore, the Chairman of the County of Wairarapa South, do hereby give public notice that, pursuant to the consent of His Excellency the Governor-General in Council given on the 12th day of February, 1923, and published in New Zealand Gazette No. 16, of 15th February, 1923, the Council of the said county has ordered that the road described in the Schedule hereto be stopped, and that the said road is now stopped accordingly.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of road hereby stopped:—

A. R. P. Adjoining or passing through

0 2 2 Sections 128 and 135.

1 3 39·5 Sections 132, 133, 136, and 137.

0 1 6·6 Section 133.

0 1 5·7 Section 134.

0 3 2·1 Sections 134 and 138.

Situated in Block XI, Tiffin Survey District (Township of Carterton). (S.O. 1732.)

In the Wellington Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 56083, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured green.

THOS. V. MOORE,

Chairman, Wairarapa South County.

235

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership between RICHARD NASH and ARNOLD PERCY STEWART, both of Christchurch, Tobacconists, in the Tobacconist and Hairdressing business carried on by them at Christchurch under the name of “Nash and Stewart,” is dissolved by mutual consent as from the 3rd day of February, 1923.

236

APPLICATION having been made to the Westland Land Board for the issue of a copy of Renewable Lease 57, over Section 1, Block XXVII, Runanga Township, registered as Vol. 17, folio 237, whereof WILLIAM McTAGGART is the registered licensee, and evidence of loss of the original license having been lodged, I hereby give notice that I will issue a new license unless objection be lodged forbidding the same within fourteen days after the publication of this notice.

W. T. MORPETH,

Commissioner of Crown Lands.

District Lands and Survey Office,

Hokitika, 29th January, 1923.

237

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

WE, ERNEST BOOCK and HERBERT THORNTON RICHARDSON, hereby give notice that the Partnership hitherto subsisting between us in the business of Dentists under the firm name of “The Dental Institute” at No. 43 Courtenay Place, Wellington, has been dissolved as from the 23rd day of January, 1923. The said business will in future be carried on under the same name by the said ERNEST BOOCK at the same address.

Dated this 14th day of February, 1923.

ERNEST BOOCK.

HERBERT THORNTON RICHARDSON.

238

MEDICAL REGISTRATION.

I, PHYLLIS HADDOW, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery of the University of New Zealand, now residing in Auckland, hereby give notice that I intend applying on the nineteenth of March next to have my name placed on the Medical Register of the Dominion of New Zealand; and that I have deposited the evidence of my qualification in the office of the Registrar of Births and Deaths at Auckland.

PHYLLIS HADDOW.

Dated at Auckland 19th February, 1923.

239

AVONDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION LEVYING SPECIAL RATE AS SECURITY FOR WATER LOAN OF £1,000.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the Avondale Borough Council hereby resolves as follows:—

That, for the purpose of providing the instalments in respect of principal and interest and also the other charges on a loan of £1,000, authorized to be raised by the Avondale Borough Council, under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, for supplying, erecting, and providing waterworks, reticulation services, and all necessary appliances in and for the benefit of the defined part of the Borough of Avondale hereinafter mentioned, the Avondale Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one-twentieth of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property in the water-reticulation area as defined by advertisement in the Avondale News newspaper on the 16th day of October, 1920, being a special rating area duly constituted under the said Act; and that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 15th day of July in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of 36½ years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

240 A. NUNNS, Town Clerk.

TAURANGA BOROUGH COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.—ELECTRIC LOAN, £90,000.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the Tauranga Borough Council hereby resolves as follows:—

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £90,000, authorized to be raised by the Tauranga Borough Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for hydro-electric works at McLaren’s Falls, Wairoa River, the said Tauranga Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of 3s. 6d. in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the Borough of Tauranga, comprising the whole of the Borough of Tauranga; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the