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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 23

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS.

NEW ZEALAND BOARD OF SCIENCE AND ART.

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Bulletin No. 1.—NEW ZEALAND BROWN COALS, with Special Reference to their Use in Gas-producers. By H. RAND, M.A., B.Sc., and W. O. R. GILLING, M.A., B.Sc., National Research Scholars, Education Department. Price, 2s. Postage, 2d.

Bulletin No. 2.—HISTORY OF THE PORTOBELLO MARINE FISH-HATCHERY. By the Hon. GEO. M. THOMSON, M.L.C., F.L.S., F.N.Z.Inst. Illustrated. Price, 7s. 6d. Paper cover. Postage extra (inland, 4½d.; abroad, 3d.).

PRESS OPINIONS.

One of the most comprehensive efforts in local observation and original research yet published.—Otago Daily Times, Dunedin.

A work of exceeding interest.—Evening Star, Dunedin.

Manual No. 1.—NEW ZEALAND PLANTS AND THEIR STORY. By L. COCKAYNE, Ph.D., F.L.S., F.R.S., F.N.Z.Inst. Second edition, out of print; third edition, available shortly, 10s. 6d. Postage, 6d. extra.

Manual No. 2.—WILD LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND, Part I: Mammalia. By the Hon. GEO. M. THOMSON, M.L.C., F.L.S., F.N.Z.Inst. Illustrated. Price, paper only, 3s. Postage extra (inland, 3d.; abroad, 2d.). Parts I and II, in one volume, paper, 7s. 6d.; cloth, 10s. 6d. Postage, 5d. extra.

Manual No. 3.—GE(O)MORPHOLOGY OF NEW ZEALAND. Part I: (Cloth, £1 2s. 6d.; paper, 18s.

Manual No. 4.—THE MAORI AS HE WAS. By ELSDON BEST, F.N.Z.Inst. A brief account of Maori life, his customs, arts, institutions, and beliefs, in pre-European days, with numerous illustrations. Prices: Paper covers, 2s. 6d.; cloth, 4s. 6d. Postage, 4d.

Manual No. 5.—WILD LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND. Part II: Introduced Birds and Fishes. Paper, 4s. 6d.; cloth, 7s. Postage, 3d.

Manual No. 6.—PLACE NAMES OF BANKS PENINSULA. By J. C. ANDERSEN. Cloth, 13s. 6d. Postage, 4d.

Manual No. 7.—BRACHIOPOD MORPHOLOGY. By the late DR. J. A. THOMSON. Cloth, 17s. Postage, 6d.

THE NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. Vols. I, II, III, and IV, 6s. per vol.; Vols. V, VI, VII, VIII, and IX, 10s. per vol. Postage per vol. Inland, 8d.; abroad, 6d. Vol. X now appearing. Six issues per annum. Annual subscription, 10s.; single copies, 2s. Postage, 2d. Specimen copy sent on application.

DOMINION MUSEUM PUBLICATIONS.

Bulletin No. 5.—MAORI STOREHOUSES AND KINDRED STRUCTURES: Houses, Platforms, Racks, and Pits used for storing Food, &c. By ELSDON BEST. 1916. 108 pages, 46 illustrations. Price, 10s. 6d. Postage, 8d.

Bulletin No. 6.—THE PA MAORI. Price 22s. 6d. Postage, 6d.

Bulletin No. 7.—THE MAORI CANOE. Price, 15s. Postage, 8d.

Bulletin No. 8.—GAMES, EXERCISES, AND PASTIMES OF THE MAORI. Price, 17s. 6d. Postage, 8d.

Bulletin No. 9.—THE MAORI SYSTEM OF AGRICULTURE. Price, 12s. 6d. Postage, 8d.

Bulletin No. 10.—MAORI MYTHOLOGY AND RELIGION. An account of the cosmogony, anthropogeny, mythology, religious beliefs, and practices of our Native folk. By ELSDON BEST. Price, 10s. 6d. Postage, 8d.

Dominion Museum Monographs: A New and Interesting Series. By ELSDON BEST, F.N.Z.Inst., the well-known authority on Maori life, institutions, and customs.

No. 1.—SOME ASPECTS OF MAORI MYTH AND RELIGION. Price, 1s. Postage, 2d.

No. 2.—SPIRITUAL AND MENTAL CONCEPTS OF THE MAORI. Price 1s. Postage, 2d.

No. 3.—ASTRONOMICAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE MAORI. Price, 1s. 6d. Postage, 3d.

No. 4.— MAORI DIVISION OF TIME. Price, 1s. Postage, 2d.

No. 5.—POLYNESIAN VOYAGES. Price, 1s. Postage, 2d.

CONTENTS.

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ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. .. .. 847
APPOINTMENTS, ETC. .. .. .. .. 835
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES .. .. .. .. 847
LAND—
Main Highway, Declaring Public Highway to be 830
Native School, Intention to take Land for .. 836
Post-office, Taken for .. .. .. .. 824
Quarry, Consenting to Land being taken for .. 828
Quarry, Taken for .. .. .. .. 825
Railway, Defining Middle-lines of .. 825, 828
Railway Purposes, Taken for .. .. 823
River-diversion, &c., Consenting to Land being taken for .. .. .. .. 829
River-diversion, &c., Taken for .. .. 825
Road, Control and Management of .. 829
Road declared to be Government Road .. 830
Road proclaimed and closed: Revoking a Proclamation .. .. .. .. 825
Roads, Classification of .. .. .. 838
Roads closed .. .. .. .. 823
Roads, Consenting to Land being taken for 828, 829
Roads proclaimed and closed .. .. 821, 822, 826
Roads, Intention to take Land for .. 836
Roads proclaimed .. .. .. .. 822
Roads, Taken for .. .. .. .. 823, 824
Streets, Authorizing the Laying-off of .. 833
Streets exempted from the Provisions of Section 128 of the Public Works Act .. 831
Streets proclaimed .. .. .. .. 821
Streets, Taken for .. .. .. .. 823, 824
LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICE .. .. .. 847
MISCELLANEOUS—
Borrowing Money, Consenting to Body Corporate 829
Borrowing Money, Consenting to Electric-power Board .. .. .. .. 830
Bridge, Applying the Provisions of the Public Works Act to .. .. .. 856
Bridge, Vesting Control of .. .. 834
Commission appointed .. .. .. 834
Councillors, Special Order reducing Number of .. 836
Customs Acts, Minister's Decisions under .. 843
Election, Arrangements for First, &c. .. .. 835
Electric-power Board, Amending Apportionment of Representation of .. .. 828
Electric-power Board, Varying the Apportionment of Representation on .. .. 834
Kaitangata Relief Fund .. .. .. 837
Motor-vehicles Insurance (Third-party Risks) Act 846
Officiating Ministers for 1929 .. .. .. 846
Public Trustee: Election to administer Estates .. 845
Pukekura Park Board, Dissolution of .. .. 836
Regulations as to Drainage and Plumbing under the Health Act applied to Borough .. 837
Regulations under the Motor-vehicles Act, Additional .. .. .. .. 833
Shops and Offices Act, Prohibiting the Sale of certain Goods under .. .. .. 837
Tenders .. .. .. .. 845
SHIPPING—
Notice to Mariners .. .. .. .. 837
STATE FOREST SERVICE NOTICE .. .. .. 846

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