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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 71

warded to the Under-Secretary of Justice, who shall finally
fix the amount and pass the voucher for payment."
3. The following fees shall be paid to Interpreters :—
To an Interpreter if engaged for any time not £ s. d.
exceeding one hour . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 10 6
For every additional hour or fraction of an
hour he may be actually employed beyond
that time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 5 0
But not exceeding per day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 0
Interpreters will be paid one guinea a day, and their actual
fares, when travelling to and from a Court to interpret.
C. J. PARR, Minister of Justice.
Approved in Council.
C. A. JEFFERY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.
Officers of Post and Telegraph Department authorized to take
and receive Statutory Declarations.
PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by
section two hundred and eighty-eight of the Justices
of the Peace Act, 1908, and section sixteen of the Justices
of the Peace Amendment Act, 1923, I, John Rushworth,
Viscount Jellicoe, the Governor-General of the Dominion of
New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that the persons
whose names are set out in the Schedule hereto, being persons
holding office in the service of the Crown as stated opposite
their names in the said Schedule, are authorized to take and
receive statutory declarations under section two hundred and
eighty-eight of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.
SCHEDULE.
Francis Thomas Rayner
Johnson .. .. Assistant Controller of Savings-
banks and Accounts, General
Post Office, Wellington.
Lawrence Vextel Caldwell Accountant, Chief Post Office, Wel-
ington.
Alfred Henry Steele .. Accountant, Chief Post Office,
Auckland.
Charles Bush Harton .. Accountant, Chief Post Office,
Christchurch.
Bertram Eustace Silke
Brodie .. .. Accountant, Chief Post Office,
Dunedin.
As witness my hand, this 20th day of September, 1923.
JELLLCOE, Governor-General.
Ranger under the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22,
appointed.
Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 18th September, 1923.
IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance and exercise of the
power and authority conferred by section 35 of the
Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, the under-
mentioned person has been appointed a Ranger under and
for the purposes of that Act for the Auckland Acclimatization
District :-
Cole James Rosser, of Remuera.
RICHD. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.
Vice Consul of Argentina appointed.
Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 20th September, 1923.
His Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be
notified that he has been informed by His Majesty's
Secretary of State for the Colonies that the Exequatur em-
powering Mr. Ernest Smith Baldwin to act as Vice-Consul of
Argentina at Wellington received His Majesty's signature
on the sixteenth day of July.
RICHD. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.
Rangers under the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22,
appointed.
Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 26th September, 1923.
IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance and exercise of the
power and authority conferred by section 35 of the
Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, the under-
to steep spurs and faces. Both sections are ring fenced.
Situated in the Wairau Valley, about seventeen miles from
Blenheim by good motor road.
IMPROVEMENTS.
The improvements which are included in the capital value
of the sections are as follows: Fencing, dip and yards,
valued at £91.
In addition to the wool-shed shown above there are other
improvements not included in the capital value, consisting of
five-roomed dwelling, with bathroom and pantry, 150 chains
of fencing, and certain renewed fences, which will have to be
paid for in cash, or secured by an advance on current account
at the Government valuation of £610.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-
General, this 26th day of September, 1923.
RICHD. F. BOLLARD,
For Minister of Lands.
Setting apart Crown Lands under Section 20 of the Land
Laws Amendment Act, 1912.
JELLICOE, Governor-General.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon me by section twenty of the Land Laws
Amendment Act, 1912, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe,
Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby
set apart the lands described in the Schedule hereto for dis-
posal under the section of the Act mentioned.
SCHEDULE.
NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.
Hohoura East Survey District.
SECTION 1, Block V .. .. .. Area, 25 0 37
,, 3 ,, VI .. .. ,, ,, 25 0 0
,, 29 ,, X .. .. ,, ,, 13 2 14
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-
General, this 26th day of September, 1923.
RICHD. F. BOLLARD,
For Minister of Lands.
Disallowing Fish Protection Amendment Ordinance passed by
the Island Council of Niue.
JELLICOE, Governor-General.
IN pursuance of the authority conferred on me by section 88
of the Cook Islands Act, 1915, I, John Rushworth,
Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New
Zealand, do hereby wholly disallow the Niue Fish Protection
Amendment Ordinance, 1923 (being an ordinance passed by
the Island Council of Niue on the 17th day of July, 1923).
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-
General this 26th day of September, 1923.
M. POMARE, Minister for the Cook Islands.
Additional Regulations for the Conduct of Legal Business.
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 27th September, 1923.
THE following regulations for the conduct of legal busi-
ness, additional to those of the 3rd March, 1890, 24th
April, 1894, 27th May, 1903, 29th March, 1920, and 11th
May, 1922, have been approved by His Excellency the Go-
vernor-General in Council :—

1. Regulation No. 2 of the additional regulations dated
   the 29th March, 1920, and gazetted on the 8th April, 1920,
   is hereby amended by substituting the words " persons giving
   evidence strictly as experts " for the words " medical practi-
   tioners giving evidence strictly as experts."
2. Regulation No. 40 of the regulations for the conduct
   of legal business dated the 3rd March, 1890, and gazetted on
   the 13th March, 1890, is hereby revoked and the following
   regulation is made in lieu thereof:—
   " 40. A person required to give evidence as an expert
   will be paid such sum as appears to the Under-Secretary of
   Justice to be fair and reasonable for any analysis, preparation
   of maps or plans, or for otherwise necessarily preparing him-
   self to give evidence.
   " In such case, a contingency voucher (Ty. 39 and 39A)
   shall be prepared for such sum as the Registrar of the Supreme
   Court certifies to be fair and reasonable, and shall be for-