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

WHEREAS pursuant to section 32 (5) of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, His Excellency the Governor-General has, by Order in Council dated the 6th day of August, 1925, grouped the trades of (1) hairdresser and (2) tobacconist, commonly carried on together, in the Borough of Feilding, as the trade of hairdresser and tobacconist:

And whereas a petition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the hairdressers’ and tobacconists’ shops within the said borough has been forwarded to me, desiring that the sale of certain goods comprised in the trade of a hair-dresser and tobacconist—namely, tobacco, cigarettes, and cigars—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 hairdresser and tobacconist within the said borough, and that the signatures to such petition represent a majority of the occupiers of all the said shops within the said borough:

Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 33 of the said Act, I do hereby direct that on and after the 4th day of July, 1927, the sale of the said goods within the Borough of Feilding shall be and is hereby prohibited as follows: On Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, after the hour of 6 p.m., and on Fridays and Saturdays after the hour of 10 p.m., with the following exceptions—(1) On Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve, and the Thursday immediately preceding the first day of the November race meeting, after the hour of 10.30 p.m.; (2) on the night immediately preceding a day that is generally observed as a public holiday in the said borough, after the hour of 9 p.m.

The notice dated the 19th August, 1925, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 20th August, 1925, prohibiting the sale in the Borough of Feilding of certain goods comprised in the trade of a hairdresser and tobacconist is hereby cancelled as from the date of the coming into operation of this notice.

Dated at Wellington, this 16th day of January, 1927.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Labour.

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, fixing the Closing-hours of Grocers’ Shops within the Town District of Putaruru.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the grocers’ shops within the Town District of Putaruru, has been forwarded to me desiring that all such shops within the said town district be closed in the evening of working-days as follows: On Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 6 p.m., and on Saturdays at 9 p.m.: Provided that when a public holiday falls on a Saturday the closing-hour on Friday in that week shall be 9 p.m.: Provided further, that this requisition shall be read subject to the provisions of section 3 (2) of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22:

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 town district:

Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 32 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, I do hereby direct that on and after the 4th day of July, 1927, all the grocers’ shops within the Town District of Putaruru shall be closed in the evening of working-days as follows: On Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 6 p.m., and on Saturdays at 9 p.m.: Provided that when a public holiday falls on a Saturday and any grocer’s shop in the town district is closed for the whole of that day the closing-hour on Friday in that week for such shop shall be 9 p.m.: Provided further, that this notice shall be read subject to the provisions of section 3 (2) of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22.

Dated at Wellington, this 22nd day of June, 1927.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Labour.

Cancellation of Certificate and Registration as a Teacher of Walter Thomas Fossey.

Office of Minister of Education,

Wellington, 9th June, 1927.

NOTICE is hereby given that the teacher’s certificate and registration of Walter Thomas Fossey are hereby cancelled under section 17 (3) of the Education Act, 1924.

R. A. WRIGHT, Minister of Education.

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Appointment of Authorized Officers for the Purpose of stamping Opossum-skins and receiving Royalty thereon under Provisions of the Opossum Regulations, 1927.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Opossum Regulations, 1927, made under the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, I, James Hislop, Under-Secretary of the Department of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the undermentioned persons to be authorized officers for the purpose of stamping opossum-skins and receiving royalty thereon within the respective acclimatization districts specified below.

J. HISLOP, Under-Secretary.

Dated this 22nd day of June, 1927.

New Zealand Dairy-produce Control Board.

DECLARATION OF RESULT OF ELECTION OF PRODUCERS’ REPRESENTATIVES FOR WARDS 3, 4, AND 7.

WILLIAM CHARLES ROBINSON, Returning Officer

I, for the purpose of the Dairy-produce Control Election Regulations, 1926, do hereby declare the result of the election of producers’ representatives for Wards 3, 4, and 7 which closed on the 15th day of June, 1927, to be as follows:

Ward 3.

Candidate. Tonnage Votes received.
Goodfellow, William .. .. .. 544
Lye, Frederick .. .. .. 231

Ward 4.
Forsyth, Henry Donald .. .. 17
Hine, James .. .. 760

Ward 7.
Chapman, Henry Thomas .. .. 127
Thacker, John Robert.. .. .. 93

I therefore declare the said William Goodfellow, James Hine, and Henry Thomas Chapman, who received the greatest number of tonnage votes in each respective election, to be elected.

Dated at Wellington, this 21st day of June, 1927.

WM. C. ROBINSON, Returning Officer.