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369

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 1870.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, the
twentieth day of July, 1870.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by "The New Zealand Native
Reserves Act, 1856," it is enacted that the
Commissioners appointed under the said Act may,
with the assent of the Governor, set apart any lands
which shall have been reserved or set apart for the
benefit of the aboriginal inhabitants of the Colony,
over which lands the Native title shall have been
extinguished, by way of special endowment for schools,
hospitals, or other eleemosynary institutions, for the
benefit of the said aboriginal inhabitants:
And whereas by "The Native Reserves Amendment
Act, 1862," it is enacted that from and after a
certain day all the powers and authorities which by
the said first-recited Act are given to, or vested in, or
which may be exercised by Commissioners appointed
under the said Act, shall vest in and may be exercised
by the Governor, and that where, under the provisions
of the said first-recited Act, any act is required to
be done by Commissioners with the approval or assent
of the Governor, it shall be sufficient if such act be
done by the Governor with the advice of his
Executive Council:
And whereas the piece of land described in the
Schedule hereto has been set apart for the benefit of
the aboriginal inhabitants of the Colony, and the
Native title over the same has been extinguished, and
it is expedient that the same should be set apart for
the purposes hereinafter mentioned:
Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, in
exercise and pursuance of the powers in him vested
by the said recited Acts, and by and with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council of the
Colony, doth hereby set apart all the piece of land
described in the Schedule hereto as an endowment
for schools, for the construction and repair of school

buildings, and other eleemosynary institutions if any,
and providing masters and teachers, and payments of
salaries of such masters and teachers, and generally
for the purpose of founding and maintaining schools
for the instruction, education, and benefit of aborigi-
nal inhabitants of New Zealand, being the Ngaitahu
and Ngatimamoe Tribes.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

SCHEDULE.
All that parcel of land in the Province of Southland
containing two thousand acres more or less, and being
the allotments numbered 13 and 225 on the Plan of
the Hokonui District.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twentieth day of July, 1870.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by "The Public Revenues Act, 1867,"
it is enacted that the Colonial Treasurer shall
pay out of the Land Fund arising within each Pro-
vince such salaries to the Receivers of Land Revenue
within such Province as the Governor in Council
shall direct:
Now therefore, His Excellency Sir George Ferguson
Bowen, Governor of New Zealand, in exercise and
pursuance of all powers and authorities enabling him
on this behalf, and with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of New Zealand, doth hereby
order and direct that the salary to be paid to the
Receiver of Land Revenue for the Province of
Hawke's Bay shall be at and after the rate of fifty
pounds per annum.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.