SEPT. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2797

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, fixing the Closing-hours of Fruiterers’ Shops within the Borough of Devonport.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the fruiterers’ shops within the Borough of Devonport, has been forwarded to me desiring that all such shops within the said borough be closed in the evening of working-days as follows: During the period from the 1st day of November in each year to the 30th day of April in the next year on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, excepting any such day as shall immediately precede a day generally observed in the district covered by this requisition as a whole holiday, at 9 o’clock p.m.; during the period from the 1st day of May to the 31st day of October in each year on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, excepting any such day as shall immediately precede a day generally observed in the district covered by this requisition as a whole holiday, at 8 o’clock p.m.:

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 12th day of September, 1927, all the fruiterers’ shops within the Borough of Devonport shall be closed accordingly.

Dated at Wellington, this 31st day of August, 1927.

W. NOSWORTHY, for Minister of Labour.

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, fixing the Closing-hours of Fruiterers’ Shops within the Borough of Mount Albert.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the fruiterers’ shops within the Borough of Mount Albert, has been forwarded to me desiring that all such shops within the said borough be closed in the evening of working-days as follows: During the period from the 1st day of November in each year to the 30th day of April in the next year on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, excepting any such day as shall immediately precede a day generally observed in the district covered by this requisition as a whole holiday, at 9 o’clock p.m.; during the period from the 1st day of May to the 31st day of October in each year on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, excepting any such day as shall immediately precede a day generally observed in the district covered by this requisition as a whole holiday, at 8 o’clock p.m.:

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 12th day of September, 1927, all the fruiterers’ shops within the Borough of Mount Albert shall be closed accordingly.

Dated at Wellington this 31st day of August, 1927.

W. NOSWORTHY, for Minister of Labour.

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, fixing the Closing-hours of Fruiterers’ Shops within the Road District of One Tree Hill.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the fruiterers’ shops within the Road District of One Tree Hill, has been forwarded to me desiring that all such shops within the said road district be closed in the evening of working-days as follows: During the period from the 1st day of November in each year to the 30th day of April in the next year on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, excepting any such day as shall immediately precede a day generally observed in the district covered by this requisition as a whole holiday, at 9 o’clock p.m.; during the period from the 1st day of May to the 31st day of October in each year on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, excepting any such day as shall immediately precede a day generally observed in the district covered by this requisition as a whole holiday, at 8 o’clock p.m.:

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 road 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 12th day of September, 1927, all the fruiterers’ shops within the Road District of One Tree Hill shall be closed accordingly.

Dated at Wellington, this 31st day of August, 1927.

W. NOSWORTHY, for Minister of Labour.

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, fixing the Closing-hours of Fruiterers’ Shops within the Borough of Onehunga.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the fruiterers’ shops within the Borough of Onehunga, has been forwarded to me desiring that all such shops within the said borough be closed in the evening of working-days as follows: During the period from the 1st day of November in each year to the 30th day of April in the next year on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, excepting any such day as shall immediately precede a day generally observed in the district covered by this requisition as a whole holiday, at 9 o’clock p.m.; during the period from the 1st day of May to the 31st day of October in each year on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, excepting any such day as shall immediately precede a day generally observed in the district covered by this requisition as a whole holiday, at 8 o’clock p.m.:

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 12th day of September, 1927, all the fruiterers’ shops within the Borough of Onehunga shall be closed accordingly.

Dated at Wellington, this 31st day of August, 1927.

W. NOSWORTHY, for Minister of Labour.

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, fixing the Closing-hours of Fruiterers’ Shops within the City of Auckland.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the fruiterers’ shops within the City of Auckland, has been forwarded to me desiring that all such shops within the said city be closed in the evening of working-days as follows: During the period from the 1st day of November in each year to the 30th day of April in the next year on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, excepting any such day as shall immediately precede a day generally observed in the district covered by this requisition as a whole holiday, at 9 o’clock p.m.; during the period from the 1st day of May to the 31st day of October in each year on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, excepting any such day as shall immediately precede a day generally observed in the district covered by this requisition as a whole holiday, at 8 o’clock p.m.:

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 city:

Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 32 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, I do hereby direct that on and after the 12th day of September, 1927, all the fruiterers’ shops within the City of Auckland shall be closed accordingly.

Dated at Wellington this 31st day of August, 1927.

W. NOSWORTHY, for Minister of Labour.

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, fixing the Closing-hours of Fruiterers’ Shops within the Borough of Newmarket.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the fruiterers’ shops within the Borough of Newmarket, has been forwarded to me desiring that all such shops within the said borough be closed in the evening of working-days as follows: During the period from the 1st day of November in each year to the 30th day of April in the next year on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, excepting any such day as shall immediately precede a day generally observed in the district covered by this requisition as a whole holiday, at 9 o’clock p.m.; during the period from the 1st day of May to the 31st day of October in each year on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, excepting any such day as shall immediately precede a day generally observed in the district covered by this requisition as a whole holiday, at 8 o’clock p.m.:

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 12th day of September, 1927, all the fruiterers’ shops within the Borough of Newmarket shall be closed accordingly.

Dated at Wellington, this 31st day of August, 1927.

W. NOSWORTHY, for Minister of Labour.