JUNE 19]THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE755Approval of Testing Officers under the Motor-Divers Regulations1940IN terms of Regulation 5 of the Motor-drivers Regulations 1940,the Minister of Transport doth hereby approve of the personsnamed in Column 2 of the Schedule hereunder being Testing Officersunder the said regulations for the authority specified in Column 1of the said Schedule.SCHEDULEColumn 1.Column 2.Transport Department..John Johnston.....William George Lister.....Robert Stuart Brook Kay.....Douglas Hector Breed.....James Liddell Grant.....Gordon Lawrence Claasen.Dated at Wellington, this 16th day of June, 1947.JAS. O'BRIEN, Minister of Transport.Declaring Areas to be Closely Populated Localities for the Purposesof the Motor-vehicles Amendment Act, 1936, Section 3IN terms of section 3 of the Motor-vehicles Amendment Act, 1936,the Minister of Transport doth hereby declare the areasdescribed in the Schedule hereto to be closely populated localitiesfor the purposes of the said section to the intent that a persondriving any motor-vehicle on any road, street, or other place towhich the public have access therein shall be subject to themaximum speed limit of thirty miles an hour fixed by the saidsection.SCHEDULESITUATED within Paparua County-That portion of the Christchurch-Kumara Junction StateHighway No. 57, commencing at the junction of the saidState highway with Racecourse Road, proceeding thencegenerally in a south-easterly direction and terminatingat the junction of the said State highway with theChristchurch-Timaru State Highway No. 58.That portion of the Sockburn-Rakaia Huts Main HighwayNo. 114, commencing at the junction of the said mainhighway with the Christchurch-Timaru State HighwayNo. 58, proceeding thence generally in a south-westerlydirection and terminating at the junction of the said mainhighway with Cross Road.Situated within Waimairi County-That portion of the Christchurch-Chaneys via MarshlandsMain Highway No. 141, commencing at the junction ofthe said main highway with Brigg's Road, proceedingthence generally in a southerly direction and terminatingat the northern boundary of the City of Christchurch, asnow constituted.Dated at Wellington, this 16th day of June, 1947.JAS. O'BRIEN, Minister of Transport.(TT. 9/15/44, 9/15/239.)Declaring Area to be a Closely Populated Locality for the Purposesof the Motor-vehicles Amendment Act, 1936, Section 3IN terms of section 3 of the Motor-vehicles Amendment Act,1936, the Minister of Transport doth hereby declare the areadescribed in the Schedule hereto to be a closely populated localityfor the purposes of the said section to the intent that a persondriving any motor-vehicle on any road, street, or other place towhich the public have access therein shall be subject to themaximum speed limit of thirty miles an hour fixed by the saidsection.SCHEDULESITUATED within Waikouaiti County-All that area at Karitane consisting of that portion of theEvansdale-Merton via Seacliff Main Highway No. 261,commencing at the junction of the said main highwaywith Holburn Street, proceeding thence generally in asouth-easterly and a south-westerly direction and terminatingat the junction of the said main highway withSeaforth Street.Dated at Wellington, this 16th day of June, 1947.JAS. O'BRIEN, Minister of Transport.(TT. 9/15/251.)The Greymouth Milk Delivery Notice 1945, Amendment No. 2PURSUANT to the Milk Delivery Emergency Regulations 1945,the Minister of Marketing doth hereby give notice as follows :-1. This notice may be cited as the Greymouth Milk DeliveryNotice 1945, Amendment No. 2, and shall be read together with anddeemed part of the Greymouth Milk Delivery Notice 1945t (hereinafter referred to as the principal notice).2. Clause (7) of the principal notice is hereby amended byrevoking the words "E. Hooper, Coal Creek, Greymouth," in relationto Zone VIII., and substituting the words "L. A. Miller, Greymouth." Statutory Regulations 1945, Serial number 1945/141, page 336.Dated at Wellington, this 12th day of June, 1947.EDWARD CULLEN, Minister of Marketing.t Gazette, 29th November, 1945, page 1493.Amendment No. 1 : Gazette, 2nd May, 1946, page 548.(M.M.D. 100/5.)Hauraki Plains Drainage Area.-Notice of Intention to make andlevy RatesDepartment of Lands and Survey,Wellington, 16th June, 1947.NOTICE is hereby given that it is intended, pursuant to theHauraki Plains Act, 1926, to make and levy, on the un-improved value of all land within the district constituted under thesaid Act, the general rates to meet maintenance-costs for the period1st April, 1947, to 31st March, 1948, as described in the Schedulehereto.The amount of such rates will be payable in one sum on the14th July, 1947.The valuation roll of the district is open for inspection at theoffice of the Collector of Rates, Chief Drainage Engineer's Office,Room 15, Government Buildings, Customs Street West, Auckland,and a copy of same may be inspected at the office of the LandDrainage Engineer, at Kerepeehi, at all times at which those officesare open for the transaction of public business.SCHEDULECLASS A.-On the unimproved value of all lands classified as Class Aby the appraiser appointed under the said Act, sevenpence andfifty-seven one-hundredths of a penny (7-57d.) in the pound.CLASS B.-On the unimproved value of all lands so classified asClass B, fourpence and thirty-three one-hundredths of a penny(4-33d.) in the pound.CLASS C.-On the unimproved value of all lands so classified asClass C, one-penny and eight one-hundredths of a penny (1-08d.)in the pound.C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.(L. and S. 15/13/154.)The Servicemen's Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943.-Notice ofIntention to take LandTHE Minister of Lands, acting in pursuance of section 24 of theServicemen's Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943, herebygives notice of his intention to take the lands described in theSchedule hereto under Part II of the said Act, and specifies the27th day of February, 1948, as the date on which possession of theland is required, and the 30th day of June, 1947, as the date on orbefore which objections may be made under section 25 of the saidAct.SCHEDULEGISBORNE LAND DISTRICTALL that parcel of land containing one thousand six hundred andtwenty-five (1,625) acres one (1) rood twenty-eight (28) perches,more or less, being part of Rakaukaka Block, Blocks IV and VIII,Patutahi Survey District, and being the balance of the landcomprised in Deeds Index, Vol. I, folio 162 (Gisborne Registry).As witness my hand, this 13th day of May, 1947.C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.(L. and S. 21/149/1402.)Notice to Persons affected by Applications for Licences under Part IIIof the Industrial Efficiency Act, 1936Manufacture for Sale of FootwearH. E. Simpson, 62 Vincent Street, Auckland, has applied fora licence to manufacture women's shoes by the machine-sewn andcemented processes.M. S. Clough, care of Bowerco Products, 80 Manners Street,Wellington, has applied for a licence to manufacture shoe uppers.Retail Sale and Distribution of Motor-spiritP. W. Morrison and R. Anderson, Auckland, have applied fora licence to resell motor-spirit from five pumps to be installed onproposed garage and service-station premises at Mangakino.Pharmacy IndustryW. Hoffman, 785 Mount Eden Road, Auckland, has applied fora licence to operate a new pharmacy at Te Atatu at the corner ofMain North Highway and Te Atatu Road, Auckland.Applicants and other persons considering themselves to bematerially affected by the decisions of the Bureau of Industry onthese applications should, not later than the 3rd July, 1947, submitany written evidence and representations they may desire to tender.All communications should be addressed to the Acting-Secretary,Bureau of Industry, C.P.Q. Box 3025, Wellington.V. E. JONES, Acting Secretary.