Mar. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 757

leaves the gorge, running 200 yards through Mr. Aitken’s property, crossing main road at present culvert, and ending in Mrs. Scott’s property.

Length and intended course of race: 750 yards; east and west points of intake, Precipice Creek.

Estimated time and cost of construction: Already constructed.

Mean depth and breadth: 1 ft. by 3 ft.

Number of heads to be diverted: Eight.

Purpose for which water is to be used: Domestic, irrigation, feeding, and driving machinery.

Proposed term of license: Forty-two years.

CATHERINE SCOTT.
(By her Solicitor, ROBERT GILKISON, Jun.)

Precise time of filing the foregoing application: 3.30 p.m., 14th February, 1923.

Time and place appointed for the hearing of the application and all objections thereto: Thursday, 12th April, 1923, at 10 a.m., Warden’s Court, Queenstown.

Objections must be filed in the Registrar’s Office, and notified to applicant at least three days before the time so appointed.

NOTE.—Applicant desires to reduce quantity of water applied for to four heads.

307 C. O. PRATT, Mining Registrar.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

THE Partnership hitherto subsisting between DAVID BROWN LAURIE and HERBERT ARTHUR HAWKINS is dissolved as from the 16th day of February, 1923.

All debts due to the said Partnership shall be paid to the said DAVID BROWN LAURIE, who will discharge all debts due by the said Partnership.

Dated this 28th day of February, 1923.

DAVID BROWN LAURIE.
Signed by the said David Brown Laurie in the presence of—
H. M. Hammond, Solicitor, Hamilton.

H. A. HAWKINS.
Signed by the said Herbert Arthur Hawkins in the presence of—J. M. Baxter, Solicitor, Hamilton.

308

RESOLUTION.

THE following regulations were laid before the members of the Hororata Racing Club at a meeting held on the 11th day of January, 1923, at Hororata, with a recommendation by the Chairman of such club, Mr. H. Oliver, that the same be passed at once with a view to their approval by His Excellency the Governor-General, in pursuance of the Gaming Act, 1908, section 33.

Mr. H. Oliver, the Chairman of such club and the meeting, moved, and Mr. W. Deans seconded, and it was resolved, that such regulations should be adopted, and that the Chairman and Secretary be authorized to sign the same in authentication thereof.

The following are the regulations referred to:—

HORORATA RACING CLUB.

REGULATIONS.

(Under the Gaming Act, 1908.)

In pursuance and exercise of the powers in that behalf contained in section 33 of the Gaming Act, 1908, and of all other powers and authorities it enabling in that behalf, the Hororata Racing Club, a racing club within the meaning of the said Act (hereinafter referred to as “the said club”), doth hereby revoke the regulations dated the 28th day of December, 1918, and in lieu thereof doth hereby make the following regulations controlling the admission of persons to that part of the Christchurch Racecourse situated in the district of Christchurch, and known as the Riccarton Racecourse, while the said racecourse is used or occupied by the said club for race meetings.

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 housebreaking 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 Hororata Racing Club were made and passed by such club on the 11th day of January, 1923, and signed by the Chairman and Secretary.

H. OLIVER, Chairman.

A. H. NOALL, Secretary.

The foregoing regulations of the Hororata Racing Club are hereby approved this third day of February, 1923.

309 JELLICOE, Governor-General.

RESOLUTION.

THE following regulations were laid before the members of the Vincent Jockey Club at a meeting held on the 13th day of December, 1922, at Omakau, with a recommendation by the Chairman of such club, Mr. Andrew Cowie Scoular, that the same be passed at once with a view to their approval by His Excellency the Governor-General in pursuance of the Gaming Act, 1908, section 33.

Mr. Andrew Cowie Scoular, the Chairman of such club and the meeting, moved, and Mr. John Clare seconded, and it was resolved, that such regulations should be adopted, and that the Chairman and Secretary be authorized to sign the same in authentication thereof.

The following are the regulations referred to:—

VINCENT JOCKEY CLUB.

REGULATIONS.

(Under the Gaming Act, 1908.)

In pursuance and exercise of the powers in that behalf contained in section 33 of the Gaming Act, 1908, and of all other powers and authorities it enabling in that behalf, the Vincent Jockey Club, a racing club within the meaning of the said Act (hereinafter referred to as “the said club”), doth hereby revoke the regulations dated the 28th day of December, 1921, and in lieu thereof doth hereby make the following regulations controlling the admission of persons to that part of the Lauder Domain situated in the district of Matakauui, and known as the Vincent Jockey Club Racecourse, while the said racecourse is used or occupied by the said club for race meetings.

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