288 JouKNAL OF THE Depaktment OF Agkicultuhe. SeI'T., 1922. 



NOTES FROM THE "GAZETTE." 



Attention is drawn to the following matters of interest which appeart'd in 



the Union Governvient Gazette:- — ■ 



(Abbret'iations : " Proc." — Proclamation; "G.N." — Government Notice.) 

 Gazette. 

 No. Date. Item. 



1250 14/7/22 Contributions towards tlie cost of dividing fences in the Groot 

 Marico Ward, Marico District, have been declared obliga- 

 tory. (Proc. No. 103.) 



1250 14/7/22 The compulsory dipping of cattle and the other treatments for 



1254 21/7/22 disinfection as required by the Stock Disease Regulations 



1257 28/7/22 have been ordered as follows: (a) every five days in the five- 



day dip for portions of Piet Retief, Mount Frere, Help- 

 makaar, Ladysmith, Umvoti, Mpofana, Estcourt, Barberton, 

 Richmond; (b) every seven davs in the seven-dav dip for 

 portions of Lydenbu'rg. . (G.N. Nos. 1095, 1100, 1128, 1183.) 



1250 14/7/22 The following are the notifications of brands registered in the 



1254 21/7/22 various Provinces for the quarter ended 31st Murch, 1922:- — 



Cape Province, G.N. No. 1105; Transvaal, quarter eiided 

 :M)th June, 1922, . G.N. No. 1140; Cape Province, G.N. No. 

 1214; Orange Free State, G.N. No. 1215. 



1250 14/7/22 On account of the prevalence of anthrax in certain areas of the 



1257 28/7/22 District of Hlatikulu, Swaziland, a portion of the district 



has been declared an infected area. (H. Com. Notice No. 59, 

 Official Gazette No. 1092.) Various other areas in Swazi- 

 land have been declared infected areas on account of the 

 prevalence of East Coast Fever (H. Com. JSTotice No. 1094, 

 Official Gazette No. 1094.) 



1052 19/7/22 In the Gazette Tj.rtruordinaru of this date appears the Co- 

 operative Societies Act, No. 28 of 1922, providing for the 

 formation, registration, and management of Co-operative 

 Societies with limited liability. Co-operative Agricultural 

 Societies with unlimited liability, and Co-operative Trading 

 Societies with limited liability. (G.N. No. 1123.) 



1254 21/7/22 The advances made by the Government in respect of the erec- 

 tion of certain dividing fences in the Division of King- 

 williamstown are, together with interest, recoverable from 

 eac-h adult male inlnbitant of the location c;oncerned during 

 the vear 1923, in the form of a levy, pavable on tlie 1st 

 Jani'iai-y, 1923. (Proc. No. llO.) 



12()(l l/S/22 Similarly in respect of certain dividing iciiccs in the Sub- 

 district of Indwe. (Proc. No. 114.) 



1257 28/7/22 Tiie provisions oi' the Grass Burning Ai't arc api)licable in the 

 JNlagistcrial Division of Mtunzini as from the 18tli July, 

 1922. (Proc. 112.) 



The prospectus of the School of Foresters ami l^'orcst 

 Apprentices at Tokai is ])ub]ished, and a])plications for 

 admission to the school, wliich must reach the Chief (Con- 

 servator of Forests, Pretoria, not later than 30th September, 

 are invited. (G.N. Nos. 578 and 579.) 



All cattle Avithin the Piet Retief District are required to be 

 di.stinctly branded with the owners' registered brands within 

 the 90-clay period ending 25th Octo])er, 1922. (G.N. No. 

 1182.) 



New regulations in respect of the export of eggs oversea 

 are in operation as from 1st August, 1922, and take the 

 place of those previously published in 1917. (G.N. No. 1202.) 



1260 4/8/22 All sheep entering the Potchefstroom District, with the excep- 

 tion of those coming from adjoining protected and semi- 

 protected areas, will be subject to the permit and dipping 

 provisions contained in the vScab Regulations dealing witli 

 protected areas. (G.N. No. 1232.) 



