No. 1318 THURSDAY, 17TH FEBRUARY, 1944 < 165. CONTENTS e׳Pag BILL PUBLISHED FOR INFORMATION ־ - ־ Land (Settlement of Title) "(Amendment) Bill, 1944 167 ׳ * GOVERNMENT NOTICES. Magistrate appointed to sit as Judge of a District Court - - - 169 Appointments, etc. - ' • - - - - 169 Land Valuers' Licences — Examination of Candidates for - - - 169 State Domains to be let by Auction - - - - 169 Sale of State Domains:—Extension of - - , - - .170 ׳• - - - - - Sale of Mahlul Land ••',."'170 ־ - - Tenders and Adjudication of Contracts - 171 _ Claims for Mutilated Currency Notes - - - - , 171 ־ ־ ־ ־ 's - '- 172־Citation Ordei Notices of the Execution Offices, Jaffa and• Tel Aviv - - - 174 RETURN Quarantine and Infectious Diseases Summary - - - - 170 NOTICES REGARDING COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES, BANKRUPTCIES, INCORPORATION OF COMPANIES, REGISTRATION OF PARTNERSHIPS, ETC. - - - - - 176 CORRIGENDA - - - - - 191 ־ .SUPPLEMENT No. 2 The following subsidiary legislation is published in Supplement No. 2 which forms part of this Gazette: — Defence (Finance) (Definition of Sterling Area) Order, 1944, under the Defence ־ ־ ׳ - Finance) Regulations, 1941 ^ « 143) Notice under the Land (Acquisition! for Public Purposes) Ordinance, 1943, regarding the ־ - Construction of a Police Sports/txround' at Mount Scopus, Jerusalem 144 Defence (Control of User of Land) (Gaza District) (Amendment) Rules, 1944, under the ׳ - - Defence Regulations, 1939 - - - ^ 144 Notices of Requisition of certain Lands by a Competent Authority, under the Defence ־ - - - - Regulations. 1939 - 145 Notice under the Administration of Russian Properties Ordinance, 1926, appointing the Acting District Commissioner, Jerusalem District, to act as Administrator of all the Properties whiplt«rS in the Possession of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission and the Palestine Orthodox Society in Palestine - - 149 Defence (Oils and Fats) (Limitation of Prices) (Amendment) Order, 1944, under the ־ ־ - - - Defence Regulations, 1939 149 Food Control (Restriction of Movement) Order, 1944, under the Food Control Ordin­ ance, 1942 - - . - - - 150 Food Control (Olive Oil) (Movement Restriction) (Amendment) Order, 1944, under the Food Control Ordinance, 1942 - - - - .151 Food Control (Soap) (Movement Restriction) Order, 1944, under the Food Control ־ - - ־ ־ - Ordinance, 1942 152 Food Control (Olive Oil Soap) (Movement Restriction) Order, 1944, under the Food ־ ־ ־ - Control Ordinance. 1942 ' - 153 Food Control (Extension of Validity of Wholesalers' and Retailers' Licences) General Licence (No. 2), 1944, under the Food Control Ordinance, 1942 - - 153 Order No. 8 of 1944, under the Urban Property Tax Ordinance, 1940, prescribing Rates ft Tax for the Year 1944/45 - - . - 154 PRI?$ : y65 MILS. {Continued) CONTENTS. Page (Continued) Order No. 9 of 1944, under the Urban Property Tax Ordinance, 1940, exempting certain Properties from Payment of Tax - - - 154 Notices of Posting of Valuation Lists in the Urban Areas of Jerusalem, Benei Beraq, Petah Tiqva and Nazareth, under the Urban Property Tax Ordinance, 1940 - 155, Notice under the Import, Export and Customs Powers (Defence) Ordinance, 1939, regarding the Seizure and Forfeiture to the Government of Palestine of Goods im­ ־ . ־-.;..-.. ported contrary to the Licensing of Imports Order, 1939 157 Notice under the Import, Export and Customs Powers (Defence) Ordinance, 1939, re­ ־ garding the Seizure and Forfeiture to the Government of Palestine of Goods intended to be exported contrary to the Licensing of Exports Order, 1940 • . • - - 157 Notice of Posting of Schedules of Rights to Land in Deir el Ghusun and 'Anabta Villages, under the Land (Settlement of Title) Ordinance - - - 15S Order No. 10 of 1944, under the Animal Diseases Ordinance, declaring the Sub-Districts of Ramie and Gaza to be, as regards Poultry, Infected Areas on Account of the Exis­ tence of Fowl Plague in certain Localities - - - - 158 Notice under the Rabies Ordinance, 1934, declaring certain Localities in the Gaza and Haifa Sub-Districts, and the whole of the Jaffa Sub-District, to be infected with Rabies 158 17th February, 1944 167 NOTICE. The following DRAFT ORDINANCE is made public prior to enactment in accord• ance with Article 17(1)(d) of the Palestine Order in Council, 1922, as amended by Article 3 of the Palestine (Amendment) Order in Council, 1923. ROWAN BEEVES (L/13/43) Olerk to the Advisory Council. DRAFT. AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE LAND (SETTLEMENT OF TITLE) ORDINANCE. BE IT ENACTED by the High Commissioner for Palestine, with the advice of the Advisory Council thereof: — 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Land (Settlement of Title) Short title. (Amendment) Ordinance, 1944, and shall be read as one with the Land (Settlement of Title) Ordinance, hereinafter referred to as "the Cap. 80. principal Ordinance". 2. Subsection (1) of section 69 of the principal Ordinance shall be Amendment or amended by the addition of the following words at the end thereof: — section 69 of the principal Ordinance. , and also in regard to any other matter necessary to give effect to the provisions of this Ordinance." OBJECTS AND REASONS. Subsection (I) of section 69 of the Land (Settlement of Title) Ordinance (Cap. 80), the principal Ordinance, contains provisions empowering the High Commissioner to prescribe, by order, a scale of fees and other payments to be made — (a) on the hearing of actions before a settlement officer, and (&) on the registration in the registers of rights to land which are recorded in a Schedule of rights and a Schedule of partition. In order to allow of inclusion, in an order made under section 69, of provision for the imposition of fees for services other than on the hearing of actions and on registration of rights to land amendment of section 69(1) is necessary. This draft Ordinance is designed to effect such amendment. W. J. FITZGERALD (L/13/43) Attorney General. 17th February, 1944 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE No. 1318. 169 NOTICE. IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED for general information that His HONOUR THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 14(4) (b) of the Courts Ordinance, 1940, has appointed HANANIA EFF. HANANIA, Magistrate, to sit as a Judge of the District Court of Jaffa, from the 16th to the 27th of February, 1944, inclusive. 9th February, 1944. L. A. W. OEE ,(Gaz/5/40) Chief Registrar. APPOINTMENTS, ETC. 1317 of the 10th February, 1944, ceased with APPOINTMENTS. effect from the 12th February, 1944. The acting appointment of MR. M.J. P. The High Commissioner has appointed: — HOGAN, Crown Counsel, as Solicitor General, MR. V. KENNIFF, Assistant Director, Depart­ published in Palestine Gazette No. 1317 of the ment of Public Works, to be Deputy Director, 10th February, 1944, ceased with effect from with effect from the 1st April, 1942. the 12th February, 1944. MR. G.T. CARYER, O.B.E., Executive En­ The acting appointment of MR. L. G. HOP­ gineer, Department of Public Works, to be KINS, Senior Assistant Statistician, as Govern­ Senior Executive Engineer, with effect from ment Statistician, published in Palestine the 1st April, 1942. Gazette No. 1316 of the 3rd February, 1944, MR. P. W. ETKES, Executive Engineer, De­ ceased with effect from the 9th February, 1944. partment of Public Works, to be Senior Executive Engineer, with effect from the 1st April, 1942. NOTICE. LAND VALUERS' LICENCES. MR. V. N. LEVI, Assistant Secretary, Secre­ (Land Valuers Ordinance—Cap. 82, tariat, to act as Deputy Financial Secretary, Laws of Palestine). with effect from the 5th February, 1944. An examination of candidates for licences to MR. K. SALOMON, Deputy Controller of Pro­ practise as land valuers in Palestine will be grammes, Palestine Broadcasting Service, to held at the Department of Land Settlement in act as Controller of Programmes, in addition Jerusalem on 29th and 30th March, 1944. to his substantive duties, with effect from the 31st January, 1944, to the 13th February, 1944, Applications to sit for the examination, both dates inclusive. which should reach the Director of Land Settle­ ment, P.O.B. 189, Jerusalem, not later than the MR. D. BARKI, Assistant Postmaster, Depart­ 28th February, 1944, should be accompanied by ment of Posts and Telegraphs, to act as Post­ the prescribed fee of £P.2 and should state in master, with effect from the 3rd February, 1944. which of the three official languages it is de­ TERMINATION OF ACTING APPOINTMENTS. sired to take the examination. The acting appointment of MR. J. B. GRIF­ 3rd January, 1944. M. C. BENNETT FIN, K. C, Solicitor General, as Attorney (Gaz/1/40) Director of Land Settlement. General, published in Palestine Gazette No. NOTICES. .STATE DOMAINS TO BE LET BY AUCTION • ״ . ׳ I. Notice is hereby given that the following State properties will be let by public auction: — Govern­ No. of 1 Description Block Parcel Area Term Location ment Property j of Property No. No. Duns. M 2 Share From To D/Heb/1 Shu'ob Jahlash, Beit Land 6/40 — — 340.141 1.4.44 31.3.45 Jibrin village D/Heb/2 Khallet el Haj Essa, Land 6/40 — 41.368 1.4.44 31.3.45 Beit Jibrin village D/Heb/3 Kita'a Nin Umm el Land 6/40 — — 104.800 1.4.44 31.3.45 Hayyat, Beit Jibrin village D/Heb/4 Khallet el 'Ein, Beit Land 6/40 — — 441.264 1.4.44 31.3.45 Jibrin village B/Heb/o Jouret el Khawat, Land 6/40 — — 206.730 1.4.44 31.3.45 Beit Jibrin village D/Heb/6 SI Dabbagha el Land 6/40 152.603 1.4.44 31.3.45 Shamiyeh, Beit Jibrin village The outbidding list will be open at the District Offices, Hebron, from 9 a.m. on Thursday, the 17th February, 1944, to 12 noon on Thursday, the 16th March, 1944, unless extended. Particulars of the conditions of the tenancy can be obtained on application from the District Offices, Hebron Sub-District. .11th February, 1944. M. C. BENNETT (Gaz/1/40) Director of Land Settlement. 170 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE No. 1318. 17th February, 1944 II. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following State properties will be let by public auction: — 1 Govern• No.