June 30th; Wednesday, July 28th; Wednesday, August, 25th; Wednesday, September 29th; Wednesday, October 27th; Wednesday, November 24th; and Wednesday, December 15th, during the year 1926.

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

Meetings of the North Auckland Land Board.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 14th November, 1925.
NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 54 of the Land Act, 1924, approved of meetings of the North Auckland Land Board being held at the North Auckland District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland, on Wednesday, the 20th January, 17th February, 17th March, 14th April, 12th May, 9th June, 7th July, 4th August, 25th August, 22nd September, 27th October, 24th November, and 15th December during the year 1926.
RICHD. F. BOLLARD, for Minister of Lands.

Meetings of Wellington Land Board.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 14th November, 1925.
NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 54 of the Land Act, 1924, approved of meetings of the Wellington Land Board being held at the District Lands and Survey Office, Wellington, on Tuesday, the 26th January, 23rd February, 30th March, 27th April, 25th May, 29th June, 27th July, 31st August, 28th September, 26th October, 23rd November, and 14th December during the year 1926.
RICHD. F. BOLLARD, for Minister of Lands.

Prohibition of Issue of Money-orders and Transmission of Postal Correspondence in New Zealand for Miss Eva Ward, 16 Ramsay Street, Haberfield, Sydney.

THE Postmaster-General of the Dominion of New Zealand having reasonable ground for supposing that the person 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 person shall be issued, and that no postal packet addressed to the said person (either by her 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.
Miss Eva Ward, 16 Ramsay Street, Haberfield, Sydney.

Dated this 13th day of November, 1925.
C. J. PARR, Postmaster-General.

Prohibition of Issue of Money-order and Transmission of Postal Correspondence in New Zealand for Mrs. W. Hennessy, Soutar Street, Kogarah Bay, Sydney.

THE Postmaster-General of the Dominion of New Zealand having reasonable ground for supposing that the person 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 person shall be issued, and that no postal packet addressed to the said person (either by her 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.
Mrs. W. Hennessy, Soutar Street, Kogarah Bay, Sydney.

Dated this 14th day of November, 1925.
C. J. PARR, Postmaster-General.

Prohibition of Issue of Money-order and Transmission of Postal Correspondence in New Zealand for Mr. William Horne, Quigg Street, Lakemba, N.S.W., or Mrs. K. Charlton, “Villette,” Hewlett Street, Bronte, Sydney.

THE Postmaster-General of the Dominion of New Zealand having reasonable ground for supposing that the persons whose names and addresses are shown in the Schedule hereunder are 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 either of the said persons shall be issued, and that no postal packet addressed to either of the said persons (either by his or her own or any fictitious or assumed names), or addressed to either of the addresses in the Schedule hereunder without a name, shall be either registered or forwarded by the Post Office of New Zealand.

SCHEDULE.
Mr. William Horne, Quigg Street, Lakemba, N.S.W.
Mrs. K. Charlton, “Villette,” Hewlett Street, Bronte, Sydney.

Dated this 14th day of November, 1925.
C. J. PARR, Postmaster-General.

Cancellation of Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, fixing the Closing-hours of Booksellers’ and Stationers’ Shops in the Borough of Wanganui.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the shops in each of the trades of (a) bookseller and (b) stationer within the City of Wanganui, has been forwarded to me, desiring that the notice made on the 14th day of November, 1917, and gazetted on the 15th day of November, 1917, fixing the closing-hours of such shops within the Borough of Wanganui 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 within 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 dated the 14th November, 1917, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 15th November, 1917, fixing the closing-hours of booksellers’ and stationers’ shops in the Borough of Wanganui, shall be and is hereby cancelled as from the date hereof.

Dated at Wellington this 18th day of November, 1925.
C. J. PARR, for Minister of Labour.

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, fixing the Closing-hours of (1) Tobacconists’ and (2) Hairdressers’ Shops within the Borough of Gisborne.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the shops in each of the trades of (1) tobacconist and (2) hairdresser within the Borough of Gisborne has been forwarded to me, desiring that all such shops within the said borough be closed in the evening of working-days as follows: On Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 6 p.m., and on Saturdays at 9 p.m., with the following exceptions—on the working-day first preceding Christmas Day and on the working-day first preceding New Year’s Day 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 said shops within the said borough:

Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 32 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, I do hereby direct that on and after the 30th day of November, 1925, all the said shops within the said borough shall be closed accordingly.

The notice dated the 26th May, 1922, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 1st June, 1922, fixing the closing-hours of (1) tobacconists’ and (2) hairdressers’ shops in the Borough of Gisborne, is hereby cancelled as from the date of the coming into operation of this notice.

Dated at Wellington this 18th day of November, 1925.
C. J. PARR, for Minister of Labour.