Nov. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3601

Date of Election by Fire-insurance Companies to fill One Extraordinary Vacancy on Waitara Fire Board.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 17th November, 1930.

PURSUANT to the Fire Brigades Act, 1926, and the rules made thereunder, I, Philip Aldborough de la Perelle, being the Minister charged with the administration of the said Act, do hereby appoint Saturday, the 29th November, 1930, to be the date for holding the election of one member of the Waitara Fire Board by the fire-insurance companies concerned, such election being held to fill the extraordinary vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. A. Sinclair.

A. J. STALLWORTHY,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 11/5/39.)

Level Crossings.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Government Railways Act, 1926, I, William Andrew Veitch, Minister of Railways, do hereby amend the by-laws made under the Government Railways Act, 1908, and enuring under the Government Railways Act, 1926, by revoking By-law 38A made on the 29th day of October, 1923, and published in the Gazette on the 8th day of November, 1923, at page 2778, and By-laws 1, 2, 3, and 4, made on the 31st day of January, 1914, and published in the Gazette of the 5th day of February, 1914, at page 429, as amended on the 9th day of June, 1922, such amendment being published in the Gazette of the 15th day of June, 1922, at page 1614, and in lieu thereof do hereby make the by-law set out in the Schedule hereto: And I hereby declare that the by-law hereby made shall come into force on the 1st day of December, 1930, on which date the revocation of the said By-laws 38A, 1, 2, 3, and 4, shall take effect.

SCHEDULE.

BY-LAW.

38. (a) It shall be the duty of every person, whether on foot, or driving any vehicle or animal, or riding any bicycle, motor-cycle, or animal, when approaching any level crossing on the railway to keep a vigilant look-out for approaching trains, and no such person shall attempt to cross unless the line is clear.

(b) If at any such crossing there is a “compulsory-stop” sign erected pursuant to regulations under the Motor-vehicles Act, 1924, or by the railway authorities, it shall be the duty of every such person as aforesaid before attempting to cross the railway to stop at such sign for such time as may be necessary to make adequate observations to ascertain whether or not the line is clear.

(c) Every such person as aforesaid shall, if and when required by an employee of the Railway Department stationed on any level crossing on the railway for the purpose of controlling traffic thereover, comply with the direction of such employee by stopping before attempting to cross the railway for such time as such employee shall deem necessary for the purpose of permitting the passage of trains or preventing accidents.

The exhibition by any such employee of any of the following, namely:—

By day: (i) A sign bearing the word “Stop”; or,
(ii) A red flag; or,
(iii) A hand warning-signal given by holding up the hand; or,

By night: (i) A sign bearing the word “Stop”; or,
(ii) A red light either by itself or together with the “Stop” sign,

shall be deemed a sufficient indication that such employee requires such person to stop.

(d) Any person who shall commit a breach of this by-law shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds (£10) for each such breach.

Given under my hand, this 14th day of November, 1930.

W. A. VEITCH, Minister of Railways.

Member of the Waihopai Rabbit Board appointed.— (Notice No. Ag. 2940.)

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by section 37 of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928, I, Alfred James Murdoch, Minister of Agriculture, do hereby appoint John Gilbert Scott, being an Inspector appointed under Part I of the said Act, to be a member of the Waihopai Rabbit Board established under the said Act.

Dated at Wellington, this 15th day of November, 1930.

A. J. MURDOCH, Minister of Agriculture.

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Members of the Waihopai Rabbit Board elected.— (Notice No. Ag. 2939.)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 17th November, 1930.

NOTICE has been received under the hand of the Returning Officer for the purposes of the first election of members of the Waihopai Rabbit Board established under the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928, that:

William Roy Cresswell,
Herbert Yelverton Monro,
John Dodsworth Rudd,
Cuthbert Oliver Tate Rutherford, and
Charles Gordon Teschemaker

have been duly elected as members of the said Board.

A. J. MURDOCH, Minister of Agriculture.

Results of Examination, 9th and 10th May, 1930.— (H.P.B. 42.)

THE following having now completed both portions of the examination of the Plumbers Board of New Zealand held on the 9th and 10th May, 1930, his name has been entered in the Register of Plumbers of New Zealand in pursuance of sections 9 and 17 (b) of the Act.

Reg. No. Name. Address.
2150 .. .. J. C. King .. Auckland.

A. J. STALLWORTHY, Minister of Health.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 18th November, 1930.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned persons have been appointed to be the Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz.:—

Name. District.
Percy Harold Wylde .. .. Masterton.
John Broadbent .. .. Maungaturoto.
William Edward Behrens .. .. Mount Benger.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Officiating Ministers for 1930.—Notice No. 35.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 18th November, 1930.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908, the following name of an Officiating Minister within the meaning of the said Act is published for general information:—

The Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.
The Reverend David Nicol Pryor.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Result of Election of Trustees of a Drainage District.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 11th November, 1930.

THE following result of the election of trustees of a drainage district has been received from the Returning Officer, and is published in accordance with the provisions of the Land Drainage Act, 1908.

G. P. NEWTON, Under-Secretary.

Lower Mangapiko Drainage District, County of Waipa,—
Te Rahu Subdivision—
Charles Henry Ohlson.
John Richard Flay.
Stephen William Sutton.
Paterangi Subdivision—
Samuel Christie Mackay.

(I.A. 19/78/40.)

The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925.— Notice of Cancellation of Registration.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 17th November, 1930.

NOTICE is hereby given that the registration of the Nelson Stonemasons’ and Monumental Workers’ Industrial Union of Workers, Registered Number 1358, situated at Nelson, is hereby cancelled as from the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette.

W. NEWTON,
Registrar of Industrial Unions.