Prohibition of Issue of Money-order and Transmission of Correspondence in New Zealand to the New Blind Ballot,
Palace Chambers, Bridge Street, Westminster, London S.W. 1.

THE Postmaster-General of the Dominion of New Zealand,
having reasonable ground for supposing that the
institution whose name and address are shown in the Schedule
hereunder is engaged in promoting or carrying out a lottery
or scheme of chance, it is hereby ordered, under section 28
of the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, that no money-order
in favour of the said institution shall be issued, and that
no postal packet addressed to the said institution (either by its
own or any fictitious or assumed name), or addressed to the
address in the Schedule hereunder without a name, shall be
either registered or forwarded by the Post Office of New
Zealand.

SCHEDULE.

THE New Blind Ballot, Palace Chambers, Bridge Street,
Westminster, London, S.W. 1.

Dated this 21st day of April, 1925.

J. G. COATES, Postmaster-General.

Result of Election of Trustees of a Drainage District.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 3rd April, 1925.

THE following result of an election of trustees of a drain-
age district has been received from the Returning
Officer, and published in accordance with the provisions of
the Land Drainage Act, 1908.

G. P. NEWTON, Assistant Under-Secretary.

Waitoa Drainage District, County of Piako—
G. W. Horn.
A. A. Wagstaff.
F. W. Walters.
D. F. Watson.
H. L. Wilton.

[NOTE.—The above notice is published in substitution of
that published on page 1034 of the New Zealand Gazette
No. 24, of 9th April, 1925.]

Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies Department,
Wellington, 17th April, 1925.

THE Hikurangi and Wilson’s Collieries Medical Society,
situated at Hikurangi, is registered as a Friendly
Society under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, this 17th
day of April, 1925.

WILLIAM M. WRIGHT,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Officiating Ministers for 1925.—Notice No. 10.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 21st April, 1925.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908,
the following names of Officiating Ministers within
the meaning of the said Act are published for general informa-
tion :-

Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.
The Reverend James Ings.

Salvation Army.
Captain Edwin Grimsdale Thorne.

The Evangelical Lutheran Concordia Conference of New Zealand.
The Reverend Herbert Bruhn.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.—Declaration by the Assistant
Registrar dissolving a Society.

I, WALTER HAROLD FLETCHER, Assistant Registrar
of Incorporated Societies, do hereby declare that, as
it has been made to appear to me that the Pahautanui Cricket
Club Society has been defunct for four years and there are
no funds and no assets, the aforesaid society is hereby dissolved
in pursuance of section 28 of the Incorporated Societies, 1908.

Dated at Wellington this 4th day of April, 1925.

W. H. FLETCHER,
Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies.

Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.—Declaration by the Assistant
Registrar dissolving a Society.

I, WALTER HAROLD FLETCHER, Assistant Registrar
of Incorporated Societies, do hereby declare that, as it
has been made to appear to me that the Springvale Golf Club
society is no longer carrying on its operations and that all
its assets have been disposed of, the aforesaid society is hereby
dissolved in pursuance of section 28 of the Incorporated
Societies Act, 1908.

Dated at Wellington this 4th day of April, 1925.

W. H. FLETCHER,
Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies.

Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.—Declaration by the Assistant
Registrar dissolving a Society.

I, WALTER HAROLD FLETCHER, Assistant Registrar
of Incorporated Societies, do hereby declare that, as it
has been made to appear to me that the Castlecliff Surf-
bathers and Life-saving Club Society has no assets and
became extinct during the year 1922-23, the aforesaid society
is hereby dissolved in pursuance of section 28 of the Incorpo-
rated Societies Act, 1908.

Dated at Wellington this 15th day of April, 1925.

W. H. FLETCHER,
Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies.

Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.—Declaration by the Assistant
Registrar dissolving a Society.

I, WALTER HAROLD FLETCHER, Assistant Registrar
of Incorporated Societies, do hereby declare that, as
it has been made to appear to me that the Carterton Caledon-
ian Society and Sports Club has gone out of existence and all
assets have been disposed of, the aforesaid society is hereby
dissolved in pursuance of section 28 of the Incorporated
Societies Act, 1908.

Dated at Wellington this 16th day of April, 1925.

W. H. FLETCHER,
Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies.

Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.—Declaration by the Assistant
Registrar dissolving a Society.

I, WILLIAM GREER FLETCHER, Assistant Registrar
of Incorporated Societies, do hereby declare that, as
it has been made to appear to me that the Otonga Hall
Society (Incorporated) is no longer carrying on its operations,
the aforesaid society is hereby dissolved in pursuance of
section 28 of the Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.

Dated at Auckland this 16th day of April, 1925.

WM. G. FLETCHER,
Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies.

Special Books in Languages and Literature for the Teachers'
Class C Certificate Examinations of August, 1925, 1926, and
1927.

Education Department,
Wellington, 9th April, 1925.

IN pursuance of regulations under the Education Act,
1914, notice is hereby given that at the Teachers' Class C
Certificate Examinations of August, 1925, 1926, and 1927
respectively the special books of which a knowledge will be
required will be as follows :-

(a.) August, 1925.

ENGLISH.—Wordsworth, edited by Matthew Arnold (Golden
Treasury Series); Shelley, "Adonais"; Lamb, "Essays of
Elia" (First Series); Thackeray, "Esmond." In addition, a
special knowledge of the period of literature 1798 to 1840 will
be required. Special attention must be paid to Wordsworth,
Coleridge, Byron, Keats, Shelley, Scott, Lamb, Macaulay,
and Carlyle, but the other authors of the period are not to
be neglected. The literary movements and their leaders,
the current types and forms of literature and their representatives, as well as the influence of the ancient classics
and the leading Continental literatures on the English
literature of the period must also be examined. Candidates
must have some acquaintance with the general outlines of
English literature, including a knowledge and appreciation of
the thought and style of standard English authors from
Shakespeare to Tennyson.