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Return showing Requisitions gazetted under Section 21 of the Shops and Offices Act— continued.

Place. Trade. Hours. Date of Gazette. Invercargill Drapers, clothiers, mercers 6 o'clock on four days, lOjo'clock on Saturdays, 1 o'clock Wednesdays, excepting on Christmas and New Year Eves, when hour shall be 11 p.m. 6 o'clock Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays ; 8 o'clock on Wednesdays ; 9 o'clock on Satur- [' days ; 1 o'clock on Thursdays 6 o'clock on four days, 1 o'clock on Wednesdays, and 10 o'clock on Saturdays 8 o'clock every working-day except Wednesdays, when at 1 o'clock ; 9 o'clock on Saturdays July 20, 1905. Mosgiel All shops excepting tobacconists', hairdressers', chemists', fruiterers', confectioners', and refreshment-room keepers' All shops except tobacconists', hairdressers', and fruiterers'. July 27, 1905. Motueka Aug. 3, 1905. Gore All chemists and druggists' shops Aug. 17, 1905. Wyndham* Omaka Road District • • 6 o'clock on four days, 1 o'clock on Wednesday, and 10 o'clock on Saturday 6 o'clock on four days, 1 o'clock on Thursday, and 9 o'clock Saturday, except Christmas and New Year Eves, when hour shall be 11.30 p.m. 6 o'clock on four days, 1 o'clock on Thursday, and 10 o'clock on Saturday Oct. 19, 1905. All shops Greytown Drapers, grocers, stationers, bootmakers, and general storekeepers Oct. 19, 1905. Pioton Drapers, storekeepers, bootmerchants, crockery - merchants, ironmongers, and saddlers All chemists and druggists' shops Nov. 10, 1905. Wellington 8 o'clock on four days, 1 o'clock Wednesday, 10 o'clock Saturday, except Christmas and New Year Eves, when at 11 Nov. 23, 1905. Timarn All retail fishing-tackle dealers' shops p.m. 6 o'clock on four days, 1 o'clock on Thursday, 9 o'clock Saturday 8 o'clock on four days, 9 o'clock on Saturday, 1 o'clock on Thursday, except that shops may open 7 to 9 on Thursday 6 o'clock on four days, 1 o'clock on Wednesday, and 9 p.m. Saturday ; Christmas and New Year Eves, 11 o'clock 6 o'clock on four days, 1 o'clock on Wednesday, 9 o'clock on Saturday, except on Christmas and New Year Eves Notice of July 15, 1905, varied to read 9 o'clock on Saturday evening instead of 10 o'clock 8 o'clock on four days, 1 o'clock on Wednesday, and 10.30 o'clock on Saturday 9 o'clock p.m. on Saturdays, except on Christmas and New Year Eves 6 o'clock p.m. on four days, 1 o'clock p.m. on Thursdays, 9 o'clock p.m. on Saturdays 6 o'clock p.m. on four days, 1 o'clock p.m on Wednesdays, 9 30 o'clock p.m. on Saturdays Dec. 7, 1905. Christchurch .. All chemists and druggists' shops Dec. 7, 1905. Invercargill All grocers' shops Dec. 7, 1905. Nelson Tailors, mercers, drapers Dec. 21, 1905. Invercargill Drapers', clothiers', and mercers' shop Dec. 21, 1905. Wellington All tobacconists' and h a i rdressers' shops Dec. 21, 1905. Nelson Grocers Jan. 18, 1906. Timaru Retail grocers Jan. 18, 1906. Auckland Retail bootmakers Jan. 25, 1906. ♦ Gazette notice of the 13th July, 1905, fixing cl< ising-hours, cancelled on the 31st Augi ist, 1905.