JUNE 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1895

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 362 ;
against the proposal, 177 ; informal, 24.
I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913,
I hereby give notice that at the poll of ratepayers taken on
29th April, 1925, on the proposal of the Eastbourne Borough
Council to borrow the sum of £31,000 for the purpose of
constructing and providing a water-supply for the Borough
of Eastbourne,—
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 410 ;
against the proposal, 136 ; informal, 17.
I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 2nd day of May, 1925.

H. W. SHORTT, Mayor.

Destruction of Deer.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals
Protection and Game Act, 1921-22 (hereinafter referred
to as the said Act), I, Richard Francis Bollard, Minister of
Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby
notify that the following imported game—viz., red deer and
fallow deer—may be taken or killed within any acclimatization
district subject to the following conditions.

CONDITIONS.

1. NOTWITHSTANDING anything contained in the said Act,
   the secretary of any acclimatization society, or any person or
   persons duly authorized in writing by any such secretary,
   may, during the period hereinafter mentioned, kill within the
   district of that society red deer and fallow deer of either sex
   and of any age which, in the opinion of the said secretary or of
   the said authorized persons, should be destroyed.

2. Such deer may be destroyed as aforesaid during a period
   of twelve months from the date hereof.

3. A return shall be furnished to the Minister of Internal
   Affairs by the secretary of each acclimatization society within
   one calendar month after the expiry of the aforesaid period,
   and such return shall state the number (if any) and sex of all
   deer so destroyed as aforesaid, the dates, and name of persons
   by whom and the locality in which the deer were destroyed.

4. The head or antlers of any stag, or the venison or skins
   of any deer, taken or killed pursuant to this Warrant may be
   disposed of subject to the regulations made under the said
   Act by Order in Council dated the 3rd day of November, 1922,
   and gazetted on the same date.

5. Any person who commits a breach of any of the pro-
   visions of these regulations is liable to a penalty not exceeding
   £20.

As witness my hand at Wellington this 10th day of June,
1925.

RICH'D. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Appointing Saturday as the Statutory Closing-day in the Com-
bined District of Ashburton.

WHEREAS a poll to determine the statutory closing-day
in the combined district of Ashburton, comprising
the Borough of Ashburton and Town District of Tinwald,
was duly taken under the authority of section 20 of the Shops
and Offices Act, 1921-22, on the 29th day of April, 1925 :
And whereas the Town Clerk of the Borough of Ashburton
has notified me that the majority of the votes given at such
poll were in favour of the appointment of Saturday as the
statutory closing-day in the said combined district :
Now, therefore, I, George James Anderson, Minister of
Labour, in pursuance of section 20 of the Shops and Offices
Act, 1921-22, do hereby appoint Saturday as the statutory
closing-day in the said combined district as from the 15th
day of June, 1925:

Dated at Wellington this 8th day of June, 1925.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Labour.

Cancellation of Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22,
fixing the Closing-hours of Chemists' Shops in the City of
Nelson.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing, signed by a majority
of the occupiers of all the chemists' shops in the City
of Nelson, has been forwarded to me, desiring that the notice
gazetted on the 31st May, 1923, fixing the closing-hours of
chemists' shops in the said city be cancelled :
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 said shops in the said
city :
Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 32 of the Shops and
Offices Act, 1921-22, I do hereby direct that the notice
gazetted on the 31st May, 1923, fixing the closing-hours of
chemists' shops in the City of Nelson shall be and is hereby
cancelled as from the date hereof.

Dated at Wellington this 8th day of June, 1925.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Labour.

Appointing Saturday as the Statutory Closing-day in the Borough
of Oamaru.

WHEREAS a poll to determine the statutory closing-day
in the Borough of Oamaru was duly taken under the
authority of section 20 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22,
on the 29th day of April, 1925 :
And whereas the Town Clerk of the Borough of Oamaru
has notified me that the majority of the votes given at such
poll were in favour of the appointment of Saturday as the
statutory closing-day in the Borough of Oamaru :
Now, therefore, I, George James Anderson, Minister of
Labour, in pursuance of section 20 of the Shops and Offices
Act, 1921-22, do hereby appoint Saturday as the statutory
closing-day in the said borough as from the 15th day of June,
1925.

Dated at Wellington, this 10th day of June, 1925.

W. NOSWORTHY, for Minister of Labour.

Cancellation of Notices under the Shops and Offices Act,
1921-22, fixing the Closing-hours of Motor and Cycle
Builders', Dealers', and Repairers' Shops in the City of
Nelson.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing, signed by a majority
of the occupiers of all the shops in each of the trades
of (1) bicycle and motor-cycle dealer, and (2) motor-car dealer,
in the City of Nelson, has been forwarded to me, desiring that
the notices gazetted on the 2nd April, 1908, and the 11th
March, 1909, fixing the closing-hours of motor and cycle
builders', dealers', and repairers' shops in the said city be
cancelled :
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 shops in each
of the said trades in the said city :
Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 32 of the Shops and
Offices Act, 1921-22, I do hereby direct that the notices
gazetted on the 2nd April, 1908, and the 11th March, 1909,
fixing the closing-hours of motor and cycle builders', dealers',
and repairers' shops in the City of Nelson shall be and are
hereby cancelled as from the date hereof.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of June, 1925.

W. NOSWORTHY, for Minister of Labour.

Officiating Ministers for 1925.—Notice No. 14.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 9th June, 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.
Mr. John Hodson.
Mr. Montague Jackson.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1908.—Notice of
Cancellation of Registration.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 9th June, 1925.

NOTICE is hereby given that the registration of the
Wanganui Master Bakers' Industrial Union of Em-
ployers, registered number 1162, situated at Wanganui, is
hereby cancelled as from the date of the publication of this
notice in the Gazette.

F. W. ROWLEY,
Registrar of Industrial Unions.