New Zealand Gazette – 1954 – No. 13

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✨ Statutory Closing Days

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 13

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

WHEREAS no decision of the Christchurch City Council as to what working-day of the week shall be the statutory closing-day for shops in the New Brighton area of the City of Christchurch has been notified to the Minister of Labour within the time specified by the Shops and Offices Act 1921–22:

Now, therefore, pursuant to section 18 of the said Act, the Minister of Labour hereby appoints Wednesday as the statutory closing-day for shops in the said area on and from the 1st day of March 1954.

Dated at Wellington, this 22nd day of February 1954.
W. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour.

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

WHEREAS no decision of the Christchurch City Council as to what working-day of the week shall be the statutory closing-day for shops in the Sumner area of the City of Christchurch has been notified to the Minister of Labour within the time specified by the Shops and Offices Act 1921–22:

Now, therefore, pursuant to section 18 of the said Act, the Minister of Labour hereby appoints Saturday as the statutory closing-day for shops in the said area on and from the 1st day of March 1954.

Dated at Wellington, this 22nd day of February 1954.
W. SULLIVAN, 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 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 pursuance of the said Act, the Minister of Labour hereby appoints the said respective days as the statutory closing-days for shops in the said respective districts on and from the 1st day of March 1954.

SCHEDULE

The boroughs of—

NORTH ISLAND

First Column. Second Column.
Howick Saturday.
Huntly Saturday.

SOUTH ISLAND

Arrowtown Saturday.
Ross Saturday.
Winton Saturday.

The town districts of—

NORTH ISLAND

Kawhia Wednesday.
Mangaweka Saturday.
Russell Saturday.

The road districts of—

NORTH ISLAND

Panmure Township Saturday.
Western Waiheke Wednesday.

The counties of—

NORTH ISLAND

Hobson Saturday.
Hokianga Saturday.
Kawhia Saturday.
Rotorua Saturday.
Whangarei Saturday.

SOUTH ISLAND

Buller Saturday.
Collingwood Saturday.
Ellesmere Saturday.
Heathcote Saturday.
Inangahua Saturday.
Kaikoura Wednesday.
Oxford Saturday.
Peninsula Wednesday.
Southland Saturday.
Tawera Saturday.
Waihemo Saturday.
Waikouaiti Wednesday.
Waimairi Saturday.
Waimate Saturday.
Waimea Saturday.

Dated at Wellington, this 22nd day of February 1954.
W. SULLIVAN, 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, pursuant to section 18 of the Shops and Offices Act 1921–22, the Minister of Labour hereby appoints as the statutory closing-day for shops in each such district, on and from the 1st day of March 1954, 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. Shannon Saturday.
Havelock North Saturday. Taihape Saturday.
Helensville Saturday. Taradale Saturday.
Levin Saturday. Tawa Flat Wednesday.
Manurewa Saturday. Te Puke Saturday.
Matamata Saturday. Thames Saturday.
Mt. Maunganui Wednesday. Waihi Saturday.
Opunake Saturday. Waipawa Saturday.
Patea Saturday. Woodville Saturday.

SOUTH ISLAND

First Column. Second Column. First Column. Second Column.
Alexandra Saturday. Kumara Wednesday.
Balclutha Saturday. Motueka Saturday.
Bluff Saturday. Richmond Saturday.
Brunner Thursday. Tapanui Saturday.
Cromwell Saturday. Waikouaiti Saturday.
Hampden Saturday.

The town districts of—

NORTH ISLAND

First Column. Second Column. First Column. Second Column.
Hikurangi Saturday. Ohura Wednesday.
Hunterville Saturday. Onerahi Saturday.
Kaponga Saturday. Patutahi Thursday.
Normanby Saturday. Rawene Saturday.
Kihikihi Saturday. Te Karaka Saturday.
Kohukohu Saturday. Te Kauwhata Saturday.
Manaia Saturday. Warkworth Saturday.
Mercer Saturday. Waverley Saturday.
Ohaupo Saturday.

SOUTH ISLAND

First Column. Second Column. First Column. Second Column.
Edendale Saturday. Southbridge Saturday.
Leeston Saturday. Takaka Saturday.
Nightcaps Saturday. Wyndham Saturday.
Outram Saturday.

The road districts of—

First Column. Second Column.
Croisilles – French Pass, Sounds County Wednesday.
Kenepuru, Sounds County Wednesday.
Oraipu, Waiheke Island Thursday.

The counties of—

NORTH ISLAND

First Column. Second Column. Akitio Wednesday. Bay of Islands Saturday. Castlepoint Thursday. Clifton Thursday. Cook Saturday. Coromandel Thursday. Dannevirke Wednesday. Eden Wednesday. Egmont Saturday. Ekatahuna Wednesday. Eltham Saturday. Featherston Saturday. Franklin Saturday. Great Barrier Island Wednesday. Hauraki Plains Saturday. Hawera Saturday. Hawke’s Bay Wednesday. Horowhenua Wednesday. Hutt Wednesday. Inglewood Thursday. Kairanga Saturday. Kaitieke Thursday. Kiwitea Saturday. Makara Thursday. Manawatu Wednesday. Mangonui Saturday. Manukau Saturday. Masterton Saturday. Matakaoa Saturday. Matamata Saturday. Mauriceville Saturday. Ohinemuri Wednesday. Ohura Saturday. Opotiki Wednesday. Oroua Wednesday. Woodville Wednesday. First Column. Second Column.
Otamatea Saturday.
Otorohanga Wednesday.
Pahiatua Wednesday.
Patangata Wednesday.
Patea Saturday.
Piako Wednesday.
Pohangina Monday.
Raglan Saturday.
Rangitikei Wednesday.
Rodney Saturday.
Stratford Saturday.
Taranaki Thursday.
Taumarunui Wednesday.
Taupo Wednesday.
Tauranga Saturday.
Thames Thursday.
Uawa Saturday.
Waiapu Saturday.
Waikato Wednesday.
Waikohu Saturday.
Waimarino Thursday.
Waimate West Saturday.
Waipa Saturday.
Waipawa Saturday.
Waipukurau Saturday.
Wairarapa South Saturday.
Wairoa Thursday.
Waitemata Saturday.
Waitomo Thursday.
Waitotara Saturday.
Wanganui Thursday.
Weber Thursday.
Whakatane Wednesday.
Whangamomona Thursday.
Whangaroa Saturday.

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🏭 Wednesday appointed as statutory closing day for New Brighton shops

Domain🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Dated22 February 1954
KeywordsShops regulation, New Brighton, Wednesday, closing day
👩‍💼 Officials

W. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour

🏭 Saturday appointed as statutory closing day for Sumner shops

Domain🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Dated22 February 1954
KeywordsShops regulation, Sumner, Saturday, closing day
👩‍💼 Officials

W. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour

🏭 Statutory closing days assigned for default districts with schedule

Domain🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Dated22 February 1954
KeywordsStatutory closing days, default districts, schedule, New Zealand, Wellington
👩‍💼 Officials

W. SULLIVAN, Minister of Labour

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