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persons to that part of the Avondale Racecourse situated in
the district of Auckland, and known as the Avondale Race-
course, while the said racecourse is used or occupied by the
said club for race meetings.

1. These regulations shall come into force on the date of
   the same being published in the New Zealand Gazette.

2. In these regulations the words “bookmaker,” “racing
   club,” and “race meeting” shall have the meanings ascribed
   to those terms respectively by section 2 of the Gaming Act,

4. The following persons shall be and are hereby excluded
   from the racecourse above described while the same is used
   or occupied by the said club for a race meeting, namely,-

(a.) Bookmakers.

(b.) Bookmakers’ clerks, bookmakers’ assistants, and
bookmakers’ agents.

(c.) All persons under disqualification inflicted by any
racing or trotting club in the Dominion of New
Zealand, the Commonwealth of Australia, or else-
where, if affiliated to the New Zealand Racing Con-
ference, or the New Zealand Trotting Conference,
or the New Zealand Trotting Association.

(d.) Common prostitutes, and persons who habitually con-
sort with thieves or persons who have no lawful
visible means of support.

(e.) Professional tipsters, persons convicted of house-
breaking or pocket-picking, forgery, uttering or
possessing counterfeit coin, theft, false pretences,
receiving stolen goods, mischief, assault, or any
offence or crime of any kind under the Crimes Act,
1908, and also idle and disorderly persons, rogues
and vagabonds, and incorrigible rogues convicted
under the Police Offences Act, 1908, and persons
convicted of an offence under the Gaming Act, 1908:

Provided always that the Executive Committee appointed
by the New Zealand Racing Conference, upon being satisfied
by evidence as to character and otherwise that any person
who, by reason of any conviction, comes within the scope
of this regulation should have relief from the effect thereof,
may grant exemption to any such person, and may at any
time revoke any such exemption without notice to such
person, and without assigning any reason for such revocation.

The foregoing regulations of the Dargaville Racing Club
were made and passed by such club on the 16th day of
August, 1928, and signed by the Chairman and Secretary.

F. J. DARGAVILLE, Chairman.

J. P. STANAWAY, Secretary.

The foregoing regulations of the Dargaville Racing Club
are hereby approved this 27th day of August, 1928.

780 CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

BUCKLEY DRAINAGE BOARD.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Land Drainage Act, 1998, and its
amendments, the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, the Local
Government Loans Board Act, 1926, the Local Authorities'
Empowering (Relief of Unemployment) Act, 1926, and its
amendments, and all other powers (if any) it thereunto
enabling, the Buckley Drainage Board hereby resolves as
follows:-

That, for the purpose of providing for the payment of
interest, sinking fund, and other charges on the Buckley
Drainage Board Unemployment Relief Loan of £1,000, 1928,
authorized to be raised by the Buckley Drainage Board
under the above-mentioned Acts for the purpose of banking
the Koputuroa Stream, the said Board hereby makes and
levies the special differential rates on the rateable value (on
the basis of the capital value) of all rateable property in the
whole of the Buckley Drainage District: On lands classified
“A” a special rate of one halfpenny (½d.) in the pound
sterling; on lands classified “B” a special rate of one-eighth
of a penny (⅛d.) in the pound sterling; on lands classified
“C” a special rate of one-sixteenth of a penny (¼d.)
in the pound sterling; and that such special differential
rates shall be annually recurring rates during the currency
of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 1st day of Sep-
tember in each and every year during the currency of such
loan, being a period of twenty (20) years, or until the loan is
fully paid off.

JOHN T. BOVIS, Clerk.

We hereby certify that the above is a true copy of and a
correct extract from the minutes of proceedings of the
Buckley Drainage Board.

R. W. TAYLOR, Chairman.

JOHN T. BOVIS, Clerk.

SOUTHLAND COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

Otaraia Road District Redemption Loan, 1928.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, the
Southland County Council hereby resolves as follows:-

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other
charges on a loan of £397 9s. 3d., authorized to be raised by
the Southland County Council under the above-mentioned
Act for the purpose of redeeming the outstanding liability
in respect of a loan of £1,000 which matured on the 1st day
of June, 1928, the said Southland County Council hereby
makes and levies a special rate of one-seventh of a penny in
the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property
of the district known (before the merger thereof) as the
Otaraia Road District, comprising all that area of land
bounded on the north by the Township of East Gore and
Pukerau Stream ; thence on the west by Block II, Waikaka
Survey District; thence again towards the north by Glen-
kennich Survey District; thence towards the east by the
Clutha County to a point due east of the south-eastern corner
of Section 2, Block VI, Sopedown Survey District, to the
south-east corner of Tuturau Survey District; thence on the
west by the Tuturau Survey District to the north-east corner
of the said district, and again towards the south by the
aforesaid Tuturau Survey District to the Mataura River, and
again towards the west by the Mataura River to the Township
of East Gore aforesaid, being the starting-point; and that
such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during
the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the
1st day of September in each year during the currency of
such loan, being a period of six years, or until the loan is
fully paid off.

I hereby certify that the above is a true copy of a resolution
duly passed by the Southland County Council on the 10th
day of August, 1928.

782

A. J. SERVICE, County Clerk.

NOTICE OF RETIREMENT FROM PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore
subsisting between ALBERT JOHN McCOLL, ADAM
AUBREY McCOLL, and LESLIE WILLIAM McCOLL, carrying on
business as Builders, Joiners, and Carpenters, at Dunedin,
under the style or firm of "McColl Bros.," has been dissolved
by mutual consent as from the 1st day of June, 1928, so far as
concerns the said Leslie William McColl, who retires from the
said firm.

All debts due to and owing by the said late firm will be
received and paid respectively by the said Albert John McColl
and Adam Aubrey McColl, who will continue to carry on the
said business in partnership under the style or firm of "McColl
Bros."

Dated this 24th day of August, 1928.

A. A. McCOLL.

A. J. McCOLL.

783 L. W. McCOLL.

B. K. MORTON PROPRIETARY, LIMITED.

WE hereby notify having removed our registered office
from 326 Lambton Quay to 29 Hunter Street.

B. K. MORTON PTY., LTD.,

Wellington.

HOKIO DRAINAGE BOARD.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, the
Hokio Drainage Board hereby resolves as follows:-

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other
charges on a loan of one thousand pounds (£1,000) authorized
by a special order passed on the 23rd day of July, 1928, and
confirmed on the 22nd day of August, 1928, to be raised by
the Hokio Drainage Board under the Local Bodies' Loans
Act, 1926, for the purpose of repaying the overdraft as
authorized under section 52, subsection (1), of the Local
Legislation Act, 1926, the Hokio Drainage Board hereby
makes and levies a special rate of one penny and three-
sixteenths of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value