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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 79

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 1st November, 1938.

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.
Cyrus Henry Addleton Nicholls .. .. Matakana.
Sydney Alexander Angell .. .. Nelson.
James Theodore Glass .. .. Whangaroa.
Patrick Michael Martin .. .. Napier.
Godfrey Charles Gordon .. .. Nelson.
William Donald McBride Jamieson .. .. Cust.

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

Armistice Day, 1938.

Prime Minister's Office,
Wellington, 20th October, 1938.

IT is hereby notified that advice has been received from the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs that His Majesty has approved of arrangements for the observance in Great Britain of Armistice Day, 11th November, on the same lines as last year, namely,—

1. A short service at the Cenotaph; and
2. Two minutes’ silence and suspension of all vehicular traffic for that period from 11 a.m.

Citizens and traffic-control authorities throughout New Zealand are earnestly requested to observe the practice adopted in this Dominion on former similar occasions of two minutes’ silence from 11 a.m., and the suspension of all vehicular traffic during that period. Where a service is held it is suggested that it should be at the local Cenotaph or War Memorial, as the case may be.

M. J. SAVAGE, Prime Minister.

(I.A. 158/55.)

The Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22, and its Amendments.—Fixing the Closing-hours of Confectioners’ Shops within the Town District of Kawakawa.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing has been forwarded to me from the occupiers of confectioners’ shops within the Town District of Kawakawa pursuant to section 32 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22:

And whereas I am satisfied that the signatures to such requisition represent a majority of the occupiers of all the said shops within the said town district:

Now, therefore, in pursuance of the said section 32, I, Hubert Thomas Armstrong, Minister of Labour, do hereby direct that on and after the 21st day of November, 1938, all the said shops within the said town district shall be closed in the evenings of working-days as follows: On Mondays and Thursdays at 7 p.m., on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 9.30 p.m., and on Saturdays at 11.30 p.m. The notice gazetted on the 20th day of January, 1921, fixing the closing-hours of all shops within the Town District of Kawakawa shall be and is hereby cancelled in so far as it relates to shops affected by this notice as from the date of the coming into operation of this notice.

Dated at Wellington, this 2nd day of November, 1938.

H. T. ARMSTRONG, Minister of Labour.

Approval of Testing Officer under the Motor-drivers’ Regulations, 1931.

IN terms of Regulation 5 of the Motor-drivers’ Regulations, 1931, the Minister of Transport does hereby approve, until further notice, of the person named in column 2 of the Schedule hereunder being Testing Officer under the said regulations for the authority specified in column 1 of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

Column 1. Column 2.
Invercargill City Council .. Cecil Harvey, of Invercargill, Assistant Traffic Inspector.

Dated at Wellington, this 25th day of October, 1938.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Transport.

(TT. 9/4/3, TT. 18/9.)

Declaring Areas to be Closely Populated Localities for the Purposes of the Motor-vehicles Amendment Act, 1936, Section 3.

IN terms of section 3 of the Motor-vehicles Amendment Act, 1936, the Minister of Transport does hereby declare the areas described in the Schedule hereto to be closely populated localities for the purposes of the said section to the intent that a person driving any motor-vehicle on any road, street, or other place to which the public have access therein, shall be subject to the maximum speed-limit of thirty miles an hour fixed by the said section.

SCHEDULE.

SITUATED within Manukau County—

All that area at Mangere consisting of the Mangere Bridge–Papatoetoe Main Highway No. 310 commencing at the southern boundary of Onehunga Borough, as now constituted, and terminating at a point 6 chains measured along the said main highway in a southerly direction from its junction with Hastie Avenue, a distance of approximately 68 chains.

All that area at Mangere East consisting of Massey Road commencing at the western boundary of Otahuhu Borough, as now constituted, and terminating at a point 5 chains measured along the said road in a south-westerly direction from its junction with Yates Road, a distance of approximately 73 chains.

All that area at Bucklands Beach bounded to the west by the Tamaki River Estuary, to the north and east by the sea, and to the south by a line commencing at the southern extremity of The Esplanade, proceeding thence by way of The Esplanade, Beach Road, Buckland Avenue, and Langs Road, and terminating at the junction of Langs Road and The Parade, the area being inclusive of the said roads and portions of roads to the extent above described excepting that portion of Buckland Avenue from its junction with Whitcombe Road to its junction with Langs Road.

All that area at Clevedon consisting of the Papakura–Kawakawa via Clevedon Main Highway No. 89 commencing at a point 5 chains measured along the said main highway in a northerly direction from its junction with East Road, and terminating at a point 5 chains measured along the said main highway in a north-easterly direction from the entrance to the Clevedon Public School, a distance of approximately 40 chains; also all that area at Clevedon consisting of the North Road to Duder’s Beach commencing at its junction with the Papakura–Kawakawa via Clevedon Main Highway, and terminating at its junction with the Brookby Road, a distance of approximately 6 chains.

Dated at Wellington, this 27th day of October, 1938.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Transport.

(TT. 9/15/78.)

Agreement of Right-of-way in favour of Annie McKinnon, of Wellington, Widow, over Land in the Borough of Whangarei taken for the Purposes of a Post-office assented to.

WHEREAS by a proclamation dated the 12th day of October, 1938, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 77 of the 20th day of the same month, at page 2235, certain rights and interests in a piece of land containing 3 perches, more or less, being portion of Lot 1, D.P. 26962, and being portion of Allotment 1, Parish of Whangarei, Block XII, Purua Survey District, and Block IX, Whangarei Survey District, Borough of Whangarei, were taken for the purposes of a post-office:

And whereas Annie McKinnon, of Wellington, Widow, was entitled to compensation for such rights and interests:

And whereas the Minister of Public Works has agreed to grant to the said Annie McKinnon a right-of-way over the said area of 3 perches as satisfaction of the compensation aforesaid:

And whereas the said Annie McKinnon has agreed to accept such grant in satisfaction of the said compensation:

Now, therefore, I, Robert Semple, the Minister of Public Works, do hereby give notice in pursuance of section 97 of the Public Works Act, 1928, that I assent to the above agreement.

Dated at Wellington, this 1st day of November, 1938.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Public Works.

(P.W. 20/149.)