Feb. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 601

First Column. Second Column.
Takaka .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Tuapeka .. .. .. .. ,,
Waikouaiti .. .. .. .. ,,
Waipara .. .. .. .. ,,

Dated at Wellington this 26th day of February, 1924.

R. HEATON RHODES, for Minister of Labour.

Notice as to Statutory Closing-days under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22.

WHEREAS the Mayors or Chairmen, as the case may be, of the local authorities of the respective separate districts mentioned in the first column of the Schedule hereto have duly notified me that the days decided on as the statutory closing-days in their respective districts, pursuant to the provisions of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, are the days set opposite their respect names in the second column of the said Schedule :

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred upon me by the said Act, I, George James Anderson, Minister of Labour, do hereby appoint that the said respective days shall be the statutory closing-days for shops in the said respective districts on and from the 10th day of March, 1924.

SCHEDULE.

The Boroughs of—

North Island.

First Column. Second Column.
Eastbourne .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Foxton .. .. .. .. ,,
Morrinsville .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Paeroa .. .. .. .. ,,
Pahiatua .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Patea .. .. .. .. ,,
Raetihi .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Rotorua .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Shannon .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Taihape .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Te Awamutu .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Thames .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Woodville .. .. .. .. Wednesday.

South Island.

Balclutha .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Bluff.. .. .. .. .. ,,
Cromwell .. .. .. .. ,,
Gore .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Kumara .. .. .. .. ,,
Lawrence .. .. .. .. ,,
Mataura .. .. .. .. ,,
Naseby .. .. .. .. Saturday.
New Brighton.. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Palmerston .. .. .. .. ,,
Queenstown .. .. .. .. ,,
Richmond .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Riverton .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Ross .. .. .. .. ,,
Roxburgh .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Sumner .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Tapanui .. .. .. .. ,,
Temuka .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Waimate .. .. .. .. ,,
Winton .. .. .. .. Wednesday.

The Town Districts of—

North Island.

Bull’s .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Howick .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Kaikohe .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Kawakawa .. .. .. .. ,,
Kihikihi .. .. .. .. ,,
Kohukohu .. .. .. .. ,,
Manaia .. .. .. .. ,,
Matamata .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Ohura .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Onerahe .. .. .. .. ,,
Opunaki .. .. .. .. ,,
Otane .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Rawene .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Rongotea .. .. .. .. ,,
Russell .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Te Puke .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Tuakau .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Upper Hutt .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Warkworth .. .. .. .. ,,
Waverley .. .. .. .. ,,

First Column. South Island. Second Column.
Amberley .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Clinton .. .. .. .. ,,
Leeston .. .. .. .. ,,
Pleasant Point .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Southbridge .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Wyndham .. .. .. .. Wednesday.

The Road Districts of—

Mount Hutt, Ashburton County .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Mount Roskill, Eden County .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Picton, Marlborough County .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Portobello, Peninsula County .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Rakaia South, Ashburton County .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Suburban North, Waimea County .. .. .. .. ,,
Tamaki West, Eden County .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Waimea West, Waimea County .. .. .. .. Saturday.

The Counties of—

North Island.

Bay of Islands .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Cook .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Egmont .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Eltham .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Hauraki Plains .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Hawera .. .. .. .. ,,
Hutt.. .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Kairanga .. .. .. .. ,,
Kiwitea .. .. .. .. ,,
Makara .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Matakaoa .. .. .. .. ,,
Mongonui .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Otamatea .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Patea .. .. .. .. ,,
Raglan .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Rangitikei .. .. .. .. ,,
Rodney .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Rotorua .. .. .. .. ,,
Uawa .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Waiapu .. .. .. .. ,,
Waimate West .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Wairarapa South .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Whangamomona .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Whangarei .. .. .. .. ,,
Whangaroa .. .. .. .. Wednesday.

South Island.

Amuri .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Cheviot .. .. .. .. ,,
Clutha .. .. .. .. ,,
Ellesmere .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Heathcote .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Inangahua .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Kaikoura .. .. .. .. ,,
Mackenzie .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Maniototo .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Murchison .. .. .. .. ,,
Rangiora .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Southland .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Taieri .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Tawera .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Vincent .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Waihemo .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Waimairi .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Waimate .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Waimea .. .. .. .. Saturday.
Wairewa .. .. .. .. Thursday.
Waitaki .. .. .. .. ,,
Wallace .. .. .. .. Wednesday.
Westland .. .. .. .. ,,

Dated at Wellington this 26th day of February, 1924.

R. HEATON RHODES, for Minister of Labour.

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22, as to the Statutory Closing-day in the Combined District of Otahuhu and Papatoetoe.

WHEREAS the local authorities of the Borough of Otahuhu and the Town District of Papatoetoe, comprising the combined district of Otahuhu and Papatoetoe, have failed to decide what working-day in the week shall be the statutory closing-day for shops in their district :

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred upon me by section 18 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, I, George James Anderson, Minister of Labour,