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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 13

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

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TONGARIRO NATIONAL PARK

BY JAMES COWAN, F.R.G.S.

THIS publication contains 156 pages of letterpress, together with 39 full-page illustrations, and gives an account of its Topography, Geology, Alpine, and Volcanic Features, History and Maori Folk-lore.

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GOLD-MINES OF THE HAURAKI DISTRICT

By J. F. DOWNEY

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CONTENTS

ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. .. .. 232
APPOINTMENTS, ETC. .. .. .. .. 225
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES .. .. .. .. 232
CROWN LAND NOTICE .. .. .. .. 231
DEFENCE NOTICES .. .. .. .. .. 224

LAND—
Better Utilization, Taken for .. .. .. 214
Buildings of the General Government, Taken for .. 214
Gravel-pit, Taken for .. .. .. .. 214
Housing Purposes, Taken for .. .. .. 214
Land Laws Amendment Act, Revoking Notice Defining Lands to Which Water is Supplied Pursuant to .. .. .. .. 231
Maori Lands, Revoking Order in Council Prohibiting Alienation of .. .. .. 222
Maori Lands, Variation of Orders in Council Prohibiting Alienation of .. .. .. 222
Maori Reservations, Setting Apart Maori Land as Post and Telegraph Purposes, Land Held for Linen-flax Development Set Apart for .. 215
Post and Telegraph Purposes, Taken for .. 215
Post-office, Crown Land Set Apart for .. 215
Provisional State Forest, Crown Land Set Apart as Public Hall Site, Vesting the Control of a Reserve for .. .. .. .. 221
Public School, Taken for .. .. .. 214
Rabbit District Constituted .. .. .. 217
Railway, Additional Lands Taken for Purposes of Recreation Reserves Brought Under the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act .. 219
Reserve, Vesting the Control of .. .. .. 220
Reserves, Changing the Purpose of .. .. 219
Reserves, Revoking the Reservation Over Reserves Vested .. .. .. .. 220
Road Closed .. .. .. .. .. 215
Road Proclaimed .. .. .. .. .. 215
Rural Fire Districts Constituted .. .. .. 218
Scenic Reserve, Revoking Reservation Over Portion of .. .. .. .. .. 213
Scenic Reserve, Vesting the Control of .. .. 222
State Forest, Intention to Take Land for Purposes of .. .. .. .. .. 226
Street, Authorizing the Laying-off of .. .. 216
Street Proclaimed .. .. .. .. .. 215
Water-conservation Purposes, Vesting Control of Reserve for .. .. .. .. 221

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES .. .. .. 232

MISCELLANEOUS—
Coal-mines Act, Exempting Land from the Operation of .. .. .. .. .. 222
Domain Board Appointed .. .. .. .. 221
Friendly Societies Registered .. .. .. 227
Industrial Efficiency Act, Notice to Persons Affected by Applications for Licences Under Lemon Marketing Regulations: Fixing Prices of Certain Grades .. .. .. .. 226
Loans, Consenting to the Raising of .. .. 217
Main Highways Act: By-laws Regulating Traffic 231
Maori Land Court Fixtures .. .. .. 228
New Zealand Institute of Architects: Amended Regulations .. .. .. .. 222
New Zealand National Airways Corporation, Approving Amendment to By-laws Made by .. 216
Police Offences Act, Approval of Boxing Associations for Purposes of .. .. .. 226
Prisons Act: Prison Proclaimed .. .. .. 216
Prisons Act: Revoking Proclamation Declaring a Prison .. .. .. .. .. 216
Public Trust Notice .. .. .. .. .. 231
Regulations Act, Notice Under the .. .. 230
Reserve Bank of New Zealand—
Bank Returns (Supplementary) .. .. .. 229
Monthly Statement of Trading Banks .. .. 229
Weekly Statements of Assets and Liabilities 230
Results of Polls for Proposed Loans .. .. 230
River Board, Notice Respecting Proposed Dissolution of .. .. .. .. .. 226
Scenic Reserve Board, Additional Member Appointed .. .. .. .. .. 222
Scenic Reserves, Honorary Inspector of, Appointed 222
Social Security Act: Amendments to Prescription Prices in New Zealand Formulary .. .. 226
Social Security Act: Special Arrangements for Provisions of Medical and Pharmaceutical Services .. .. .. .. .. 226
Samoa Amendment Act. Public Service Commissioner Appointed Under .. .. .. 222
Teachers’ Register (Supplementary), 1950 .. 227
Valuation of Land Act: Directing Revision of District Valuation Rolls .. .. .. 221

SHIPPING—
Notices to Mariners .. .. .. .. 231