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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 72

intends voluntarily to cease to carry on business in New Zealand on and from the twentieth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three.

Dated at Auckland this fourteenth day of September, 1923.

HANCOCK AND CO. (NEW ZEALAND), LIMITED.

By its Attorneys—

ELIOT R. DAVIS.

O. NICHOLSON.

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THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908.

NOTICE pursuant to section 307 of the Companies Act, 1908, is hereby given that THE BRITISH EMPIRE TRADING COMPANY (LIMITED), a company incorporated in England, carrying on business in New Zealand, and having its registered office in the City of London, England, intends voluntarily to cease to carry on business in New Zealand on and from the thirty-first day of December, 1923.

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of September, 1923.

JAMES W. G. BRODIE,

Attorney for the British Empire Trading Company (Limited).

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RESOLUTION.

THE following regulations were laid before the members of the Whakatane Racing Club at a meeting held on the 12th day of September, 1923, at Taneatua, with a recommendation by the Chairman of such club, Mr. W. H. Semmens, 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. W. H. Semmens, the Chairman of such club and the meeting, moved, and Mr. C. Garlick 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 :—

WHAKATANE 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 Whakatane Racing Club, a racing club within the meaning of the said Act (hereinafter referred to as “the said club”), doth hereby make the following regulations controlling the admission of persons to that part of the course situated in the district of Taneatua, and known as the Puketi 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 Whakatane Racing Club were made and passed by such club on the 12th day of September, 1923, and signed by the Chairman and Secretary.

W. H. SEMMENS, Chairman.

J. MOODY, Secretary.

The foregoing regulations of the Whakatane Racing Club are hereby approved this 20th day of September, 1923.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

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RESOLUTION.

THE following regulations were laid before the members of the Waverley Racing Club at a meeting held on the 8th day of September, 1923, at Waverley, with a recommendation by the Chairman of such club, Mr. G. H. Graham, 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. G. H. Graham, the Chairman of such club and the meeting, moved, and Mr. J. E. Palmer 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 :—

WAVERLEY 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 Waverley 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 5th day of March, 1919, and in lieu thereof doth hereby make the following regulations controlling the admission of persons to that part of the Okutuku Domain, situated in the district of Waverley, and known as the Waverley 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 Waverley Racing Club were made and passed by such club on the 8th day of September, 1923, and signed by the Chairman and Secretary.

G. H. GRAHAM, Chairman.

W. MACFARLANE, Secretary.

The foregoing regulations of the Waverley Racing Club are hereby approved this 29th day of September, 1923.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

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