Mar. 24] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 335

Arai Parish, crossing the public road which intersects the last-
mentioned allotment, along the south-eastern boundaries of Allot-
ments 18 and 15, Arai Parish, the abutment of a public road, the
south-eastern boundaries of Allotments 5 and 4, Arai Parish, the
abutment of a public road, along the south-eastern boundaries of
Allotments 3 and 2, Arai Parish, crossing the public road which
intersects the last-mentioned allotment, along the south-eastern
boundary of Allotment 1, Arai Parish, and along a right line being
that boundary produced to the sea-coast; thence south-easterly
along the sea-coast to the northernmost corner of Lot 3 afore-
mentioned, being the point of commencement.

“ The boundaries of the Arai, Kaipara, Kourawhero, Matakana,
Omaha, Puhoi, and Tauhoa Ridings shall remain as heretofore.

“ Certified correct—W. TRAILL, Chief Surveyor.”

The foregoing special order was made and passed at a special
meeting of the Rodney County Council held at Warkworth on the
17th day of December, 1947, and confirmed at an ordinary meeting
of the said Council held at Warkworth on the 18th day of February,
1948.

In witness whereof the common seal of the Chairman, Councillors,
and Inhabitants of the County of Rodney was hereunto affixed this
26th day of February, 1948, in the presence of—

[L.S.]

W. J. SCHOLLUM, Chairman.
S. W. BRAKENRIG Clerk.

I hereby certify that the above special order has been duly
made.

• S. W. BRAKENRIG, Clerk.

Appointing Saturday as the Statutory Closing-day in the Sumner Area of the City of Christchurch

WHEREAS the Mayor of the City of Christchurch, pursuant
to the provisions of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22,
as amended by section 4 of the Shops and Offices Amendment Act,
1945, has duly notified the Minister of Labour that, in respect of
the Sumner area of the City of Christchurch as defined by the said
section 4, the Christchurch City Council has decided upon Saturday
as the statutory closing-day for shops in such area :

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers in this behalf
conferred upon him by the said Act and amendment, the Minister
of Labour doth hereby appoint Saturday as the statutory closing-
day for shops in the said area on and from the 5th day of April,
1948.

Dated at Wellington, this 19th day of March, 1948.

A McLAGAN, Minister of Labour.

Appointing Saturday as the Statutory Closing-day in the New Brighton Area of the City of Christchurch

WHEREAS the Mayor of the City of Christchurch, pursuant
to the provisions of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22,
as amended by section 4 of the Shops and Offices Amendment Act,
1945, has duly notified the Minister of Labour that, in respect of
the New Brighton area of the City of Christchurch as defined by the
said section 4, the Christchurch City Council has decided upon
Saturday as the statutory closing-day for shops in such area :

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers in this behalf
conferred upon him by the said Act and amendment, the Minister
of Labour doth hereby appoint Saturday as the statutory closing-
day for shops in the said area on and from the 5th day of April,
1948.

Dated at Wellington, this 19th day of March, 1948.

A McLAGAN, Minister of Labour.

Notice as to Statutory Closing-days under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22

WHEREAS the Mayors or Chairmen, as the case may be, of
the local authorities of the respective separate districts
mentioned in the first column of the Schedule hereto have duly
notified the Minister of Labour that the days decided on as the
statutory closing-days in their respective districts, pursuant to the
provisions of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, are the days set
opposite their respective names in the second column of the said
Schedule :

Now; therefore, in exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred
upon him by the said Act, the Minister of Labour doth hereby
appoint that the said respective days shall be the statutory closing-
days for shops in the said respective districts on and from the
5th day of April, 1948.

SCHEDULE

The boroughs of—

NORTH ISLAND

First Column. Second Column. First Column. Second Column.
Huntly .. Saturday. Thames .. Saturday.
Mt. Roskill .. Saturday. Woodville .. Saturday.

SOUTH ISLAND

Arrowtown .. Saturday. Ross .. Saturday.
Cromwell .. Saturday. Winton .. Saturday.
Kumara .. Wednesday.

The town districts of—

NORTH ISLAND

First Column. Second Column. First Column. Second Column.
Kawhia .. Tuesday. Russell .. Saturday.
Mangaweka .. Saturday. Warkworth .. Saturday.
Normanby .. Saturday. Waverley .. Saturday.

The road districts of—

NORTH ISLAND

First Column. Second Column.
Western Waiheke .. .. Friday.

The counties of—

NORTH ISLAND

First Column. Second Column. First Column. Second Column.
Franklin .. Saturday. Rodney .. Saturday.
Hokianga .. Saturday. Stratford .. Saturday.
Kiwitea .. Saturday. Whangamomona Thursday.
Mangonui .. Saturday. Whangarei .. Saturday.
Pohangina .. Monday.

SOUTH ISLAND

Awatere .. Saturday. Peninsula .. Wednesday.
Collingwood .. Saturday. Southland .. Saturday.
Ellesmere .. Saturday. Waihemo .. Saturday.
Grey .. Saturday. Waimairi .. Saturday.
Heathcote .. Saturday. Waimate .. Saturday.
Inangahua .. Saturday. Waimea .. Saturday.
Kaikoura .. Wednesday. Wallace .. Saturday.

Dated at Wellington, this 19th day of March, 1948.

A. McLAGAN, Minister of Labour.

Notice as to Statutory Closing-days under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22

WHEREAS the local authorities of the respective separate
districts mentioned in the first column of the Schedule
hereto have failed to decide what working-day in the week shall
be the statutory closing-day for shops in their respective districts :

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers in this behalf con-
ferred upon him by section 18 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22,
the Minister of Labour doth hereby appoint as the statutory closing-
day for shops in each such district on and from the 5th day of
April, 1948, the respective working-days set opposite their respective
names in the second column of the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE

The boroughs of—

NORTH ISLAND

First Column. Second Column. First Column. Second Column.
Foxton .. Saturday. Patea .. Saturday.
Helensville .. Saturday. Shannon .. Saturday.
Levin .. Saturday. Taihape .. Saturday.
Manurewa .. Saturday. Te Puke .. Saturday.
Matamata .. Saturday. Waihi .. Saturday.
Mt. Maunganui .. Wednesday. Waipawa .. Saturday.
Opunake .. Saturday.

SOUTH ISLAND

Alexandra .. Saturday. Motueka .. Saturday.
Balclutha .. Saturday. Richmond .. Saturday.
Bluff .. Saturday. Tapanui .. Saturday.
Brunner .. Thursday. Waikouaiti .. Saturday.
Hampden .. Saturday.

The town districts of—

NORTH ISLAND

Havelock N. .. Saturday. Ohaupo .. Saturday.
Hikurangi .. Saturday. Ohura .. Wednesday.
Howick .. Wednesday. Onerahi .. Saturday.
Hunterville .. Saturday. Patutahi .. Thursday.
Kaponga .. Saturday. Rawene .. Saturday.
Kihikihi .. Saturday. Taradale .. Wednesday.
Kohukohu .. Saturday. Taupo .. Thursday.
Mania .. Saturday. Te Karaka .. Thursday.
Mercer .. Saturday. Te Kauwhata .. Saturday.

SOUTH ISLAND

Edendale .. Saturday. Southbridge .. Saturday.
Leeston .. Saturday. Takaka .. Saturday.
Nightcaps .. Saturday. Wyndham .. Saturday.
Outram .. Saturday.

The road districts of—

First Column. Second Column.
Croixelles, Sounds County .. .. Wednesday.
French Pass, Sounds County .. .. Wednesday.
Kenepuru, Sounds County .. .. Wednesday.
Mount Wellington, Eden County .. .. Saturday.
Oraipi, Waiheke Island .. .. Thursday.
Panmure Township, Eden County .. .. Saturday.