Sitting of the Native Land Court at Ngaruawahia on the
12th June, 1934.

Registrar’s Office,
Auckland, 16th May, 1934.
NOTICE is hereby given that the matters mentioned in
the Schedule hereunder written will be heard by the
Native Land Court sitting at Ngaruawahia on the 12th June,
1934, or as soon thereafter as the business of the Court will
allow.
[Waikato-Maniapoto, 1934-5.]

E. P. EARLE, Registrar.

SCHEDULE.
No. 41. Applicant: Waipa County Council. Name of land:
Maungatautari 4E lA and Maungatautari 4E lB. Nature of
application: Application for assessment of compensation for
land taken for a road.

The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Act,
1932.—Notice of Cancellation of Award.
In the matter of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration
Act, 1925, and its amendments, and in the matter of an
industrial dispute between the Ohinemuri Branch of the
Amalgamated Engineering Union Industrial Union of
Workers, applicant, and the Waihi Gold-mining Company,
Limited, respondent.
WHEREAS the Conciliation Commissioner, by notice
under his hand dated the 12th day of May, 1934,
has notified the Clerk of Awards that a settlement of the
above-mentioned dispute has not been arrived at by the Council
of Conciliation appointed for the hearing thereof, notice is
hereby given that in accordance with section 7 (4) of the
Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Act,
1932, the Waihi Engineers' Industrial Agreement, dated
28th February, 1929, and published in Book of Awards,
Volume XXIX, page 116, is deemed to be cancelled, and
ceses to be in force on the expiration of one month from the
date of the Commissioner's notification to the Clerk of Awards
as aforesaid.
Dated at Wellington, this 21st day of May, 1934.
HENRY E. MOSTON,
Deputy Registrar of Industrial Unions.

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

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 23rd May, 1934.
NOTICE is hereby given that the registration of the
industrial associations and industrial unions mentioned
in the Schedule below is hereby cancelled as from the date
of the publication hereof in the New Zealand Gazette.
HENRY E. MOSTON,
Deputy Registrar of Industrial Unions.

SCHEDULE.
INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATIONS OF WORKERS.
The New Zealand Freezing-works and Related Trades
Industrial Association of Workers, registered number 1132;
situated at Christchurch.
The New Zealand Federated Tramway and Local Authorities'
Omnibus Employees' Industrial Association of Workers,
registered number 579; situated at Christchurch.

INDUSTRIAL UNIONS OF EMPLOYERS.
The J. T. Julian and Son, Limited, Industrial Union of
Employers, registered number 1020; situated at Auckland.
The Wanganui Master Painters' Industrial Union of Employers,
registered number 484; situated at Wanganui.
The E. W. Mills and Company, Limited, Industrial Union of
Employers, registered number 520; situated at Wellington.
The Otago and Southland Tanners' Industrial Union of Employers, registered number 1116; situated at Dunedin.

INDUSTRIAL UNIONS OF WORKERS.
The Westfield Freezing-works Industrial Union of Workers,
registered number 1395; situated at Westfield.
The Poverty Bay Branch of the Amalgamated Engineering
and Allied Trades Industrial Union of Workers, registered
number 1031; situated at Gisborne.
The Hawke's Bay Fishermen's and Fish-shed Employees'
Industrial Union of Workers, registered number 650;
situated at Napier.
The Napier Tramway Employees' Industrial Union of Workers,
registered number 973; situated at Napier.
The Marlborough Freezing-works Employees' Industrial
Union of Workers, registered number 707; situated at
Picton.
The Greymouth Plumbers' and Gasfitters' Industrial Union
of Workers, registered number 1301; situated at Greymouth.
The Dunedin Amalgamated Warehousemen's Industrial Union
of Workers, registered number 1153; situated at Dunedin.

Main Highways Act.—Constitution of Main Highways Districts.
WHEREAS, in pursuance of section 8 of the Main High-
ways Act, 1922, the Board did, by resolution passed
on the 16th day of December, 1927, and published in the
Gazette on the 26th day of January, 1928, at page 224, constitute the highways districts set out in the said resolution
and define the boundaries thereof:
And whereas it is expedient that the boundaries of the
Nos. 11 and 13 Highway Districts be altered as hereinafter
appears:
Now, therefore, the Board hereby gives notice of the
following resolution passed at a meeting held at Wellington,
on the 17th day of May, 1934: “That, as from the 1st day
of April, 1934, the boundaries of the respective highway
districts enumerated in the Schedule hereto be the external
boundaries of the contiguous areas comprised within the
counties, boroughs, and town districts (not forming part
of counties) which are set out in the said Schedule, following
the name of each respective highway district.

SCHEDULE.
HIGHWAY DISTRICT No. 11.
ALL that area comprised within the Counties of Awatere,
Collingwood, Marlborough, Murchison, Sounds, Takaka, and
Waimea, and the Boroughs of Blenheim, Motueka, Picton,
Richmond, and the Town District (not forming part of a
county) of Tahunanui.

HIGHWAY DISTRICT No. 13.
All that area comprised within the counties of Amuri,
Cheviot, Kaikoura, and Waipara.
C. J. McKENZIE, Chairman.
Wellington, 23rd May, 1934.
(M.H. 62/21/11.)

Population of the Dominion.
RETURN of the Estimated Population of the Dominion of New Zealand, Dependencies, and Mandated Territory.

| | Males. | Females. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated population (including Maoris) of New Zealand proper, 31st March, 1934 | 789,373 | 759,536 | 1,548,909 |
| Estimated population of Cook Islands, Niue, &c., 31st March, 1934 | 8,058 | 7,748 | 15,806 |
| Estimated population of Tokelau Islands, June, 1933 | 579 | 568 | 1,147 |
| Estimated population of the Mandated Territory of Western Samoa, 31st December, 1933 | 25,480 | 23,379 | 48,859 |
| Estimated total population of the Dominion of New Zealand, Dependencies, and Mandated Territory | 823,490 | 791,231 | 1,614,721 |
| New Zealand proper, 31st March, 1934: | | | |
| (a) Estimated population (excluding Maoris) | 751,454 | 724,572 | 1,476,026 |
| (b) Estimated Maori population | 37,919 | 34,964 | 72,883 |
| North Island,— | | | |
| (a) Estimated population (including Maoris) | 513,818 | 485,510 | 999,328 |
| (b) “ (excluding Maoris) | 477,553 | 452,041 | 929,594 |
| South Island,— | | | |
| (a) Estimated population (including Maoris) | 275,555 | 274,026 | 549,581 |
| (b) “ (excluding Maoris) | 273,901 | 272,531 | 546,432 |

During the quarter ended 31st March, 1934, the population showed an increase of 2,984 compared with an increase
of 3,259 during the corresponding quarter of 1933.

Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, 21st May, 1934,

J. W. BUTCHER,
Government Statistician.