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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 30

Colours prescribed for Motor-vehicle Registration-plates for the Licensing Year 1937-38.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by Regulation 16 of the Motor-vehicle Registration-plate Regulations, 1934, I, Robert Semple, Minister of Transport, do hereby declare that for the licensing year commencing on the first day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven, the distinguishing marks for registration-plates shall be embossed and coloured white on a black ground.

Dated at Wellington, this 6th day of May, 1937.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Transport.

(TT. 9/3.)

Defence Rifle Club disbanded.

Defence Department,
Wellington, 27th April, 1937.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has approved of the disbandment of the undermentioned Defence Rifle Club, under section 43, Defence Act, 1909 :—

Pukerau Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Pukerau, Southland.

Dated 23rd March, 1937.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Plant declared to be a Noxious Weed within the Waimairi County.—(Notice No. Ag. 3468.)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 3rd May, 1937.

THE following special order made by the Waimairi County Council on the 28th April, 1937, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1928.

W. LEE MARTIN, Minister of Agriculture.

SPECIAL ORDER.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1928, and the Counties Act, 1920, the Waimairi County hereby declares hemlock (Conium maculatum) to be a noxious weed within the boundaries of the Waimairi County.

Meetings of Otago Land Board.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 4th May, 1937.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General has, pursuant to section 54 (a) of the Land Act, 1924, approved of the meetings of the Land Board of the Otago Land District fixed for 12th May, 1937, and 9th June, 1937, being held on 13th May, 1937, and 10th June, 1937, respectively.

FRANK LANGSTONE, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 22/743/9.)

Law Practitioners Amendment Act, 1935.

NOTICE is hereby given that on the 16th day of April, 1937, there was filed in the office of the Supreme Court at Wellington an order made by the Disciplinary Committee of the New Zealand Law Society on the 14th day of April, 1937, ordering the name of Reginald Jack Torrens to be struck off the Roll of Solicitors of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

Dated at Wellington, this 3rd day of May, 1937.

W. W. SAMSON,
Registrar, Supreme Court of New Zealand, Wellington.

Officiating Ministers for 1937.—Notice No. 16.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 4th May, 1937.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908, the following names of officiating ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information :—

The Methodist Church of New Zealand.
Mr. George William Crammond.
Mr. Wilfred Ernest Falkingham.
Mr. Gordon Vaughan Thomas.
Mr. Joseph Henry Woolford.

The Associated Churches of Christ in New Zealand.
Mr. Eric Athol Geoffrcy Martin.

Brethren.
Mr. Ernest Henry Edwards.

The United Evangelical Church in New Zealand.
Mr. James Walker.

ERRATUM.— In the notification dated 28th January, 1937, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 28th January, 1937, at page 291, notifying the names of officiating ministers within the meaning of the Marriage Act, 1908, the name of “Mr. Hone Hira te Aho,” under the denomination The Methodist Church of New Zealand, should read “Mr. Hone Hira.”

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

Officiating Ministers for 1937.—Notice No. 17.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 4th May, 1937.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned names of officiating ministers have been removed from the List of Officiating Ministers under the Marriage Act, 1908, by request :—

The Methodist Church of New Zealand.
Mr. Wiremu Paki Ihaka.
Mr. Bernard Henry Norris Teague.
Mr. John Thomas.
Mr. Vernon Clarence Thomas.

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

Public Trust Office Act, 1908, and its Amendments.—Election to administer Estates.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Public Trustee has filed in the Supreme Court an election to administer in respect of the several estates of the persons deceased whose names, residences, and occupations (so far as known) are hereunder set forth :—

Public Trust office, Wellington, 3rd May, 1937.

E. O. HALES, Public Trustee.