July 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2039

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 20th July, 1935.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman, Waitomo Electric-power Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926.

ADAM HAMILTON, for Minister of Finance.
(T. 49/176/2.)

WAITOMO ELECTRIC-POWER BOARD.

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the Waitomo Electric-power District was taken on the 10th day of July, 1935, on the proposal to borrow the sum of £20,000 for the purpose of additions and extensions to the existing reticulation system and otherwise providing for the distribution of electrical energy throughout the Waitomo Electric-power District :—

Votes.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 227
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 19

I therefore declare the proposal carried.

W. STANLEY CATO, Chairman.

Te Kuiti, 17th July, 1935.

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22, prohibiting the Sale in the Borough of Napier of certain Goods comprised in the Trade of a Tobacconist.

WHEREAS a petition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the tobacconists’ shops within the Borough of Napier, has been forwarded to me desiring that the sale of certain goods comprised in the trade of a tobacconist—namely, smoking requisites—be prohibited during such time as the said shops are required to be closed in pursuance of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22:

And whereas I, Adam Hamilton, Minister of Labour, am satisfied that the sale of the said goods is comprised in the trade of a tobacconist in the said district, and that the signatures to such petition represent a majority of the occupiers of all the said shops in the said district:

Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 33 of the said Act, I do hereby direct that on and after the 12th day of August, 1935, the sale of the said goods in the Borough of Napier shall be and is hereby prohibited as follows: On Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays after the hour of 6 p.m., on Fridays after the hour of 8 p.m., and on Thursdays and Saturdays after the hour of 9 p.m., with the following exceptions—On the working-day that first precedes People’s Day of the Hawke’s Bay Agricultural Show, on the working-days in the period from 20th December to 31st December in each year, both days inclusive, and on the working-day that first precedes each of the special days mentioned in or coming within the meaning of section 26 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22, the sale of the said goods is not prohibited.

The notice gazetted on the 29th June, 1922, prohibiting the sale in the Borough of Napier of certain goods comprised in the trade of a tobacconist shall be and is hereby cancelled as from the date of the coming into operation of this notice.

Dated at Wellington, this 17th day of July, 1935.

ADAM HAMILTON, Minister of Labour.

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22, prohibiting the Sale in the Borough of Masterton of certain Goods comprised in the Trade of a Tobacconist.

WHEREAS a petition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the tobacconists’ shops within the Borough of Masterton, has been forwarded to me desiring that the sale of certain goods comprised in the trade of a tobacconist—namely, smoking requisites—be prohibited during such time as the said shops are required to be closed in pursuance of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22:

And whereas I, Adam Hamilton, Minister of Labour, am satisfied that the sale of the said goods is comprised in the trade of a tobacconist in the said district, and that the signatures to such petition represent a majority of the occupiers of all the said shops in the said district:

Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 33 of the said Act, I do hereby direct that on and after the 12th day of August, 1935, the sale of the said goods in the Borough of Masterton shall be and is hereby prohibited as follows: On Mondays and Wednesdays after the hour of 8 p.m., on Tuesdays and Thursdays after the hour of 6 p.m., and on Fridays and Saturdays after the hour of 9.30 p.m., with the following exceptions—(1) On the evening of the working-day that first precedes any of the special days (other than Christmas Day and New Year’s Day) mentioned in or coming within the meaning of section 26 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22, the sale of the said goods is prohibited after the hour of 9.30 p.m.; (2) on the evening of the working-day that first precedes Christmas Day and on the evening of the working-day that first precedes New Year’s Day the sale of the said goods is prohibited after the hour of 10.30 p.m.

The notice gazetted on the 29th June, 1922, prohibiting the sale in the Borough of Masterton of certain goods comprised in the trade of a tobacconist shall be and is hereby cancelled as from the date of the coming into operation of this notice.

Dated at Wellington, this 17th day of July, 1935.

ADAM HAMILTON, Minister of Labour

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22, prohibiting the Sale in the Borough of Carterton of certain Goods comprised in the Trade of a Tobacconist.

WHEREAS a petition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the tobacconists’ shops within the Borough of Carterton, has been forwarded to me desiring that the sale of certain goods comprised in the trade of a tobacconist—namely, smoking requisites—be prohibited during such time as the said shops are required to be closed in pursuance of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22:

And whereas I, Adam Hamilton, Minister of Labour, am satisfied that the sale of the said goods is comprised in the trade of a tobacconist in the said district, and that the signatures to such petition represent a majority of the occupiers of all the said shops in the said district:

Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 33 of the said Act, I do hereby direct that on and after the 12th day of August, 1935, the sale of the said goods in the Borough of Carterton shall be and is hereby prohibited as follows: On Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays after the hour of 8 p.m., and on Tuesdays after the hour of 5.30 p.m., with the following exceptions—(1) On the evening of the working-day that first precedes any of the special days (other than Christmas Day or New Year’s Day) mentioned in or coming within the meaning of section 26 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22, the sale of the said goods is prohibited after the hour of 9 p.m.; (2) on the evening of the working-day that first precedes Christmas Day and on the evening of the working-day that first precedes New Year’s Day the sale of the said goods is prohibited after the hour of 10 p.m.

Dated at Wellington, this 17th day of July, 1935.

ADAM HAMILTON, Minister of Labour.

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22, prohibiting the Sale in the Borough of Blenheim of certain Goods comprised in the Trade of a Tobacconist.

WHEREAS a petition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the tobacconists’ shops within the Borough of Blenheim, has been forwarded to me desiring that the sale of certain goods comprised in the trade of a tobacconist—namely, smoking requisites—be prohibited during such time as the said shops are required to be closed in pursuance of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22:

And whereas I, Adam Hamilton, Minister of Labour, am satisfied that the sale of the said goods is comprised in the trade of a tobacconist in the said district, and that the signatures to such petition represent a majority of the occupiers of all the said shops in the said district:

Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 33 of the said Act, I do hereby direct that on and after the 12th day of August, 1935, the sale of the said goods in the Borough of Blenheim shall be and is hereby prohibited