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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 85

Notice respecting Proposed Change of Name: “Tamaki West Road District” to “Tamaki Road District.”

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 30th November, 1923.

IT is hereby notified that a request has been made that the name of the Tamaki West Road District, in the County of Eden, be altered to Tamaki Road District, under the provisions of the Designation of Districts Act, 1908. All persons affected are hereby notified that any objections to or petitions against the proposed alteration of name must be lodged within one month from the first publication of this notice. Such objections or petitions are to be addressed and forwarded to the Minister of Internal Affairs, Wellington.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
For Minister of Finance.

Notice respecting Proposed Alteration of Boundaries, Borough of Riccarton.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 30th November, 1923.

PURSUANT to section 132 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, it is hereby notified that a petition in accordance with regulations, signed by not less than one-fourth of the electors of the area described in the Schedule hereto, being part of the County of Waimairi, has been presented to His Excellency the Governor-General, praying that the said area may be excluded from the said county and included in the Borough of Riccarton. All persons affected are hereby called upon to lodge any written objections to or petitions against the proposed alteration which they desire to lodge within one month from the first publication of this notice. Such objections or petitions are to be addressed and forwarded to the Minister of Internal Affairs, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

AREA PROPOSED TO BE INCLUDED IN BOROUGH OF RIC CARTON.

ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District bounded by a line commencing at a point in the centre of Blenheim Road in line with the production of the western side of Wainui Road; thence northerly to and along the western side of the said Wainui Road to its junction with Riccarton Road; thence westerly along the southern side of Riccarton Road to the land shown in C/T 173/29; thence southerly along the eastern boundary of that area of land, along the northern and eastern boundaries of Lot 35, deposited plan 2438, and along the eastern boundaries of Lots 34 and 33 and the production thereof to the north-eastern corner of Lot 31, along the eastern boundaries of Lots 30, 31, 29, 28, 27, 26, and 25, and the production of the last-named boundary to Stamford Street; thence westerly along the northern side of Stamford Street to the eastern side of Euston Street, southerly across Stamford Street, and along the eastern side of Euston Street to a point in line with the southern boundary of Section 52; thence to and along the southern boundaries of Section 52, 51, 50, and 49 and its production to the centre of Wharenui Road; thence southerly along the centre of Wharenui Road to the centre of Blenheim Road; thence easterly along the middle of Blenheim Road to the point of commencement.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

Meetings of Westland Land Board.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 29th November, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 48 of the Land Act, 1908, approved of meetings of the Westland Land Board being held at the District Lands and Survey Office, Hokitika, at 10 o’clock a.m. and 2 o’clock p.m. on Wednesday, the 16th January; Thursday, the 21st February; Wednesday, the 19th March, 16th April, 21st May, 18th June, 16th July, 20th August, 17th September, 15th October, 19th November, and 17th December, during the year 1924.

F. H. D. BELL, for Minister of Lands.

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, fixing the Closing-hours of Music-dealers’ Shops in the Borough of Hawera.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the music-dealers’ shops in the Borough of Hawera, has been forwarded to me, desiring that all such shops in the borough be closed in the evening of working-days as follows: On Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 6 p.m., Saturdays 9 p.m.; with the following exceptions: From the 18th December to the 24th December (both days inclusive) and for the Thursday preceding Good Friday and the Saturday immediately following Good Friday there shall be no fixed closing-hour:

And whereas I, George James Anderson, Minister of Labour, am satisfied that the signatures to such requisition represent a majority of the occupiers of all the music-dealers’ shops in the Borough of Hawera:

Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 32 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, I do hereby direct that on and after the 10th day of December, 1923, all the music-dealers’ shops in the Borough of Hawera shall be closed accordingly.

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 12th September, 1907, fixing the closing-hours of certain shops in the Borough of Hawera is hereby superseded in so far as it relates to the shops affected by this notice, as from the date of the coming into operation of this notice.

Dated at Wellington this 25th day of November, 1923.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Labour.

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, prohibiting the Sale in the Borough of New Plymouth of certain Goods comprised in the Trade of a Tobacconist.

WHEREAS a petition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the tobacconists’ shops within the Borough of New Plymouth has been forwarded to me, desiring that the sale of certain goods comprised in the trade of a tobacconist—namely, cigars, cigarettes, and tobacco—be prohibited during such time as the said shops are required to be closed in pursuance of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22:

And whereas I, George James Anderson, Minister of Labour, am satisfied that the sale of the said goods is comprised in the trade of a tobacconist in the said district, and that the signatures to such petition represent a majority of the occupiers of all the said shops in the said district:

Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 33 of the said Act, I do hereby direct that on and after the 10th day of December, 1923, the sale of the said goods in the Borough of New Plymouth shall be and is hereby prohibited as follows: On Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, after the hour of 6 p.m., and on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays after the hour of 9.30 p.m.; with the following exceptions: (1) On the working-day that first precedes any of the special days mentioned in or coming within the meaning of section 26 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, the sale of the said goods is not prohibited; (2) from the 18th December to the 7th January and from the Monday preceding Good Friday up to the end of the week following Good Friday the sale of the said goods is not prohibited.

Dated at Wellington this 1st day of December, 1923.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Labour.

Regulations for Registration of Eating-houses applied to all Districts except City of Auckland. [H. 105.]

Department of Health,
Wellington, 30th November, 1923.

WHEREAS by an Order in Council made on the 9th day of April, 1923, and gazetted on the 19th day of the same month, regulations were made under the Health Act, 1920, for the registration of eating-houses by local authorities:

And whereas by the said regulations it is provided that nothing therein shall apply within the district of any local authority, save in accordance with the terms of a notice by the Minister of Health published as thereinafter provided:

Now, therefore, I, Maui Pomare, Minister of Health, in exercise of the power and authority given by the said regulations and by section 133 of the Health Act, 1920, do hereby apply the said regulations to the districts of all local authorities as defined in the Health Act, 1920, with the exception of the City of Auckland, as from the first day of December, 1923, and do hereby declare that in any such district it shall not be lawful for any person to use any premises as an eating-house after the 1st day of July, 1924, unless those premises are registered as such under the said regulations.

M. POMARE, Minister of Health.