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NOTES FROM THE "GAZETTE." 



Attention is drawn to the following matters of interest which appeared 

 in the Union Government Gazette: — 



(Abbreviations: " Proc." — Proclamation; "G.N." — Government Notice.) 



Gazette. 



No. Date. Items. 



1084 13/8/20 Under the Scab Regulations, the Matatiele Commonage has 

 been withdrawn from the restriction of movements of sheep 

 imposed by Government Notice No. 1268 of 1914, as fi'om 

 9th August, 1920. (G.N. No. 1414.) 



1084 13/8/20 The protection granted to portions of the districts of Middelburg 

 and Richmond under the Scab Regulations (G.N. No. 619 

 of 1919) has been extended to include a number of farms 

 in the Murraysburg and Graaff-Reinet districts. (G.N. No. 

 1415.) 



1084 13/8/20 A portion of the Lusikisiki Forest Reserve, called the Ntsubane 

 (6.2) Extension, is to be a demarcated Forest. (G.N. No. 

 1417.) 



1084 13/8/20 Mr. T. P. J. du Plessis, B.A., M.Sc, of the Grootfontein School 

 of Agriculture has lieen appointed, in terms of the Dairy 

 Industry Act (No. 16, 1918), to tost, for accuracy, all test 

 bottles, pipettes, and measuring glasses used in connection 

 with the testing of milk and cream. (G.N. No. 1422.) 



1084—13/8/20 Mr. Thos. Douglas' portion of the farm Witkoppen No. 141 has 

 been declared by the Minister of Agriculture, for purposes of 

 paragraph (a), Section 16, of the Diseases of Stock Act, 

 to be in the Witwatersrand District. (G.N. No. 1448.) 



1084 13/8/20 Compulsory dipping of cattle in the three-day dip has been 

 1088 20/8/20 ordered by the Minister of Agriculture for portions of the 



1090 27/8/20 Barberton, Pretoria, Piet Retief Districts, and in the five- 



1092 3/9/20 day dip for portions of the Paulpietersburg, Estcourt, 



Babanango, Richmond, and Umvoti Districts. (G.N. Nos. 



1450, 1491, 1554, 1593.) 



1084 13/8/20 On account of outbreaks of East Coast fever thereon, various 

 1088 20/8/20 farms in the Districts of Barberton, Pretoria, Paulpieters- 



1090 27/8/20 burg, Weenen, Estrourt, Umzimkulu, Richmond, Umvoti, and 



1092 3/9/20 Piet Retief have been declared infected areas. (G.N. Nos. 



1451, 1493, 1555, 1592.) 



1084 13/8/20 Stock brands allotted and registered during the quarter ended 

 30th June, 1920, in terms of Great Stock Brands Ordinance 

 (No. 15 of U;04, Transvaal), are published. (G.N. No. 1454.) 



1084 13/8/20 Crown lands in the Divisions of Malmesbury and the Cape will 

 be offered for sale by public auction at Malmesbury, in 

 front of the Public Offices, at 11 a.m., 22nd October, 1920, 

 and at Capetown, outside the Civil Commissioner's Office," 

 Adderley Street, at 10 a.m., 15th October, 1920, respectively. 

 (G.N. No. 1429.) 



1087 19/8/20 The Land Settlements Acts (Nos. 12 of 1912 and 23 of 1917) 



have been amended in regard to advances to groups of lessees 

 for implements, stock, etc., co.st of boring operations, and in 

 other respects. (Act No. 28 of 1920.) 



1088 20/8/20 A stock rate has been imposed by the Governor-General on 



every native person in the District of Tsolo in respect of 

 each head of cattle in his charge on l.st July, 1920. (G.N. 

 No. 1460.) 



