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Garney, Spooner, and Son, Ltd., at Wanganui.
Grosvenor Laundry, Ltd., at Grey Lynn.
Hallam's Dry Cleaning Service, at Huntly.
J.K. Hawkins and Co., at New Plymouth.
Hawke's Bay Steam Laundry, at Napier.
Henry's Dyers and Dry Cleaners, Ltd., at Newmarket.
Home Laundry Service (Taylor's Bagwash), at Christchurch.
Ideal Dry Cleaners, at Palmerston North.
Ideal Bag Wash Laundry, at Petone.
I.X.L. Dyers and Cleaners, at Nelson.
Modern Way Dry Cleaners, at Hamilton.
Moody's Dye Works, Ltd., at Newmarket.
Nelson Steam Laundry Co., Ltd., at Nelson.
Newmestic Laundry Co., Ltd., at Grey Lynn.
Northern Laundry, Ltd., at Devonport.
N.Z. Dry Cleaning Co., Ltd., at Auckland.
Onehunga Dry Cleaners, at Onehunga.
Otahuhu Dry Cleaning Co., at Otahuhu.
Palmerston North Steam Laundry, Co., Ltd., at Palmerston North.
Petone Steam Laundry Co., Ltd., at Petone.
Porter's Dye Works, Ltd., at Epsom.
Pcreens Ltd., at Dunedin.
Pcreens Ltd., at Timaru.
Pure White Bagwash, at Christchurch.
Rotorua Electric Laundry, at Rotorua.
Southland Laundry and Dye Works Co., Ltd., at Invercargill.
Supply Laundry and "Tri" Cleaners, Ltd., at Auckland.
Taylor's Dyers and Cleaners, Ltd., at Christchurch.
Taylor Bros., Ltd., at Wellington.
The Economic Laundry, Ltd., at Palmerston North.
The New Plymouth Steam Laundry Co., Ltd., at New Plymouth.
The Valet Service, at Blenheim.
The Valet Service, at New Plymouth.
The Victoria Laundry Co., Ltd., at Wellington.
Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand, Ltd. (Laundry),
at Wellington.
United Dry Cleaners, Ltd., at Auckland.
United Dry Cleaners, Ltd., at Grey Lynn.
Valet Dry Cleaners, Ltd., at Masterton.
Waikato Laundry and Bagwash Co., Ltd., at Frankton Junction.
Wairarapa Steam Laundry, at Masterton.
Wanganui Steam Laundry Co., Ltd., at Wanganui.
Wellington Dry Cleaning Co., Ltd., at Wellington, and Westland Laundry, at Greymouth.
Dated this 17th day of January, 1945.
A. McLAGAN, Minister of Industrial Man-power.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 4

Western Maori Electoral District.-Notice of Polling-day
I, PAUL HUETT DUDSON, Returning Officer for the Western
Maori Electoral District, do hereby give notice that, more
than one candidate having been duly nominated for election as
member of Parliament for the said district, the poll will be taken at
the several polling-places of the said district on the 10th day of
February, 1945, being the date fixed by the writ.
Hours of polling are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Dated this 24th day of January, 1945.
P. H. DUDSON, Returning Officer.
Western Maori By-election, 1945.-Nominations of Candidates for Maori Representation
Chief Electoral Office,
Wellington, 24th January, 1945.
NOTICE is hereby given, in terms of the Electoral Act, 1927,
that the following nominations of candidates for the Western
Maori Electoral District have been received, viz,-
Kaponga Erueti.
Maharaia Winiata Piahana.
Matiu Ratana.
Pehiriri Reweti.
Pei te Hurinui Jones.
Reha Kau Hou.
Rehe Paraone Rewi Maniapoto Amohanga.
Tukumaru Roretana Tupaea (Richard Rolleston).
L. IRWIN, Chief Electoral Officer.
Sale of Unclaimed Property
Police Department,
Wellington, 4th January, 1945.
IT is hereby notified that unclaimed property in the hands of
the police at the various police-stations will, if not claimed
before Saturday, the 10th February, 1945, be sold thereafter by
public auction.
Particulars as to the time and place of sale may be obtained
from the Superintendent or Inspector of Police in charge of the
District.
J. CUMMINGS, Commissioner of Police.
Notice of Adoptions under Part IX of the Native Land Act, 1931
Native Land Court Office, Wanganui, 10th January, 1945.
IT is hereby notified that the orders of adoption as set out in the Schedule hereunder have been made by the Native Land Court under the provisions of the Native Land Act, 1931.
L. J. BROOKER, Registrar.
Whakaatu tangohanga Tamariki Whangai i raro o Wahi IX o te Ture Whenua Maori, 1931
Tari Kooti Whenua Maori, Whanganui, 10 o Hanuere, 1945.
He whakaaturanga tenei kia mohiotia ai kua hangaia e te Kooti Whenua Maori i raro i nga tikanga o te Ture Whenua Maori, 1931, etahi ota whakamana i te tangohanga o etahi tamariki whangai e whakaaturia e te Kupu Apiti i raro iho nei.
TE PURUKA, Kai-Rehita.
SCHEDULE (KUPU APITI)
| Name | Tamariki Whangai | Nga tau | Te Rai | Matua Whangai | Matua Tipu |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| (No.) | (Adopted Children). | (Age). | hangaia te Ota | (Adopting Parents). | (Natural Parents). |
| (Date of | |
| Order). | |
18/358 | Marata Herangi | Male (taane), nine years | 20/4/44 | Karu te Tupe | Puti Downs (deceased) and Tare Herangi. |
18/370 | Joseph Tamakehu | Male (taane), eight years | 13/6/44 | Tau Tamakehu and Te Wai Tamakehu | Matthew Hill and Alice Hill. |
18/372 | Ngahina Paul Tihema | Male (taane), four years | 21/6/44 | Matenga Tanupo and Tanupo Takara Wiremu | Oscar Tihema and Matenga Tanupo. |
18/376 | Louis Rowe | Male (taane), thirteen years | 13/6/44 | Pura Kiore | Joe Rowe and Erina Paurini. |
18/377 | Waina Juliana te Rio | Female (wahine), seven years and nine months | 13/6/44 | Pura Kiore | Joseph Rio and Ngamano Honeri. |
18/378 | Amy Mihi Taylor | Female (wahine), four years | 15/5/44 | Mihi Taylor and Newton Arthur Taylor | Henare Apatari Johnson and Makarini Te Uira Johnson. |
18/379 | Jenny Whitirautea Mana | Female (wahine), one year | 16/5/44 | Tini Mana | Bib Mana and Esthar Wipiti (Mana). |
18/380 | Pikiraukura Wanihi | Female (wahine), seven months | 13/6/44 | Taitoko Rangiw haka teka and Ngati Rangiw haka-teka | Tame Wanihi and Weherora Hori. |
18/385 | Hiriti Ruke | Female (wahine), six years | 23/8/44 | Peti te Tua | Aperahama Ruke and Hiki Hunia. |
18/386 | Nohotu Paratau Reweti, alias Paihana Paora. | Male (taane), twelve years | 23/8/44 | Peti te Tua | Wainuiaruwa Reweti and Parata Reweti (deceased). |
18/387 | Huirua Koroheke | Male (taane), one year and six months | 26/6/44 | Koroheke Huirua and Peti Koroheke Huirua | Roka Te Katinga Wi Tamehana and Te Katinga Wi Tamehana. |
18/388 | Werahiko Te Whata Karauti | Male (taane), five years | 13/6/44 | Te Whata Karauti and Riata Te Whata Karauti | Katarina Pouaka and Ngatokorua Pouaka. |