Oct. 17] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1619

Sittings of the Supreme Court, 1947

WE, five of the Judges of the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
in pursuance of the powers vested in us by the Judicature
Act, 1908, hereby appoint that during the year 1947 sittings for
the trial of criminal and civil cases and causes under the Divorce
and Matrimonial Causes Act, 1928, shall be held for the respective
judicial districts hereinafter mentioned at the Supreme Court House
or the Courthouse, as the case may be, at the places hereinafter
specified, commencing at the times hereinafter mentioned; and
further appoint that sittings in Banco and Chambers shall be held
as hereinafter provided; and do hereby make for each judicial
district the further rules following:—

NORTHERN JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Auckland
Tuesday, 4th February, at 10.30 a.m.
Tuesday, 29th April, ,,
Tuesday, 22nd July, ,,
Tuesday, 21st October, ,,

HAMILTON JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Hamilton
Tuesday, 4th February, at 10.30 a.m.
Tuesday, 29th April, ,,
Tuesday, 22nd July, ,,
Tuesday, 21st October, ,,

TARANAKI JUDICIAL DISTRICT
New Plymouth
Monday, 24th February, at 10.30 a.m.
Monday, 19th May, ,,
Monday, 11th August, ,,
Monday, 10th November, ,,

GISBORNE JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Gisborne
Tuesday, 25th February, at 10.30 a.m.
Tuesday, 20th May, ,,
Tuesday, 12th August, ,,
Tuesday, 11th November, ,,

WANGANUI JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Wanganui
Monday, 17th February, at 10.30 a.m.
Monday, 12th May, ,,
Monday, 4th August, ,,
Monday, 3rd November, ,,

WELLINGTON JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Wellington
Monday, 3rd February, at 10.30 a.m.
Monday, 28th April, ,,
Monday, 21st July, ,,
Monday, 20th October, ,,

Palmerston North
Monday, 3rd February, at 10.30 a.m.
Monday, 28th April, ,,
Monday, 21st July, ,,
Monday, 20th October, ,,

Napier
Monday, 17th February, at 10.30 a.m.
Monday, 12th May, ,,
Monday, 4th August, ,,
Monday, 3rd November, ,,

NELSON JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Nelson
Tuesday, 11th March, at 10.30 a.m.
Tuesday, 15th July, ,,
Tuesday, 25th November, ,,

Blenheim
Tuesday, 4th March, at 10.30 a.m.
Tuesday, 8th July, ,,
Tuesday, 18th November, ,,

CANTERBURY JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Christchurch
Tuesday, 11th February, at 10.30 a.m.
Tuesday, 6th May, ,,
Tuesday, 29th July, ,,
Tuesday, 21st October, ,,

Timaru
Tuesday, 4th February, at 10.30 a.m.
Tuesday, 29th April, ,,
Tuesday, 22nd July, ,,
Tuesday, 14th October, ,,

WESTLAND JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Greymouth
Monday, 3rd March, at 10.30 a.m.
Monday, 14th July, ,,
Monday, 24th November, ,,

OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Dunedin
Tuesday, 4th February, at 10.30 a.m.
Tuesday, 29th April, ,,
Tuesday, 22nd July, ,,
Tuesday, 21st October, ,,

Invercargill
Tuesday, 18th February, at 10.30 a.m.
Tuesday, 20th May, ,,
Tuesday, 12th August, ,,
Tuesday, 11th November, ,,

SITTINGS IN BANCO AND IN CHAMBERS

Sittings of the Court in Banco will be held at the Courthouse,
AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, CHRISTCHURCH, and DUNEDIN every
Wednesday at 10.30 o’clock in the forenoon, except during vacation
or the absence of the Judge, or unless the Judge is engaged on other
business.

Sittings in Chambers will be held at the Judge’s Chambers in
the Courthouse, CHRISTCHURCH and DUNEDIN, every Tuesday and
Friday at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, and at AUCKLAND and
WELLINGTON every Friday at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, except
during vacation or the absence of the Judge, or unless the Judge is
engaged on other business.

Sittings in Banco and in Chambers at other times and in vacation,
in respect of urgent business, may be held at such times and places
as may suit the convenience of the Judge. In all other cities and
towns in which sittings of the Court are held, such business in Banco
and in Chambers as the Judge shall allow may be disposed of in the
course of these sittings, at such days and hours as the Judge may
appoint.

PROVISION AS TO HOLIDAYS

If any of the days above appointed for sittings shall be a public
holiday, the sittings shall commence on the first day after the day
so appointed which is not a holiday. It shall be lawful for any one
or more Judges of the Supreme Court to order that the Supreme
Court and the offices thereof at any place shall be closed for any
public or proclaimed holiday in the district.

Given under our hands at Wellington, this nineteenth day of
September, one thousand nine hundred and forty-six.

H. F. O’LEARY, C.J.
A. W. BLAIR, J.
R. KENNEDY, J.
J. B. CALLAN, J.
G. P. FINLAY, J.

Approved in Council—

W. O. HARVEY, Clerk of the Executive Council.

CROWN LANDS NOTICE

Town Lands in Hawke’s Bay Land District for Selection on Renewable Lease

District Lands and Survey Office,
Napier, 15th October, 1946.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned sections are
open for selection on renewable lease under the Land Act,
1924; and applications will be received at the District Lands and
Survey Office, Napier, up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Tuesday, 10th
December, 1946.

Applicants should appear personally for examination at the
District Lands and Survey Office, Napier, on Thursday, 12th
December, 1946, at 10.30 o’clock a.m., but if any applicant is unable
to attend he may be examined by any other Land Board or by any
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

The ballot will be held immediately upon conclusion of the
examination of applicants, and the successful applicants are required
to pay immediately at conclusion of ballot a deposit comprising the
first half-year’s rent, broken-period rent, and lease fee.

SCHEDULE

HAWKE’S BAY LAND DISTRICT.—TOWN LANDS

Wairoa Borough.—Town of Clyde

SECTIONS 483 and 627: Area, 2 roods 0·56 perches. Capital value,
£35; half-yearly rent, 17s. 6d.

Both sections are level and in grass and are fenced, with the
exception of that side adjoining Sections 628 and 482. Access is by
Kopu Road; the distance from the Wairoa Post-office being about
half a mile.

Any further information required may be obtained from the
undersigned.

F. R. BURNLEY,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

(H.O. 22/1098/780; D.O. D.P. 52.)