Sept. 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1043

No. 49 of the Town of Woodside, Waitemata Survey District, Land District of Auckland. Bounded towards the north by a road, 205 links; towards the east by a road, 171 links; towards the south by Lot No. 48, 200 links; and towards the west by Lot No. 16, 129 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.

R. WALROND,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Removal of Restrictions on Alienation of Native Land.

ONSLow, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of September, 1891.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS application has been made to the Governor in Council by Heta Manurua, the Native owner of the land described in the second column of the Schedule hereto, praying that the restrictions on the alienation of such land contained in the Crown grant, bearing date the twenty-second day of November, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, described in the first column of the said Schedule, may be removed: And whereas inquiry has been duly made by the Native Land Court, and the said Court has reported that the provisions of the law in that behalf have been complied with: And whereas it appears expedient to grant such application:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Right Honourable William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on him by “The Native Land Act, 1888,” and acting with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby order and declare that all restrictions imposed by the said Crown grant on the alienation of the said land are hereby removed.

R. WALROND,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

SCHEDULE.

Fixing Dates for Payment of Property-tax.

ONSLow, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of September, 1891.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

IN pursuance of the power and authority vested in him under “The Property-tax Act, 1891,” His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby order and direct that the several duties leviable under the said Act shall be paid on the days and in the manner hereafter particularly mentioned, that is to say,—

1. In respect of the duty of one penny, where the amount of such duty shall be under fifteen pounds, the same shall be paid on the twenty-sixth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one; and where such duty amounts to fifteen pounds, or exceeds that sum, the same shall be paid in two equal instalments, the first of such instalments being payable on the said twenty-sixth day of November, and the second of such instalments on the fourth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two.

2. In respect of the duty on fire, marine, accident, fidelity, live-stock, plate-glass, or guarantee policies issued by any insurance company, the same shall be paid on the fifth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two.

And doth also direct that the places where the tax shall be paid shall be any post-office which is also a money-order office, and at the office of the Property-tax Commissioner, at the Government Buildings, Wellington; and that notice to the foregoing effect shall be given by the said Commissioner accordingly.

R. WALROND,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

The Education Board of the District of Wellington to be subject to the Provisions of “The Public Bodies’ Powers Act, 1887.”

ONSLow, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of September, 1891.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by section four of “The Public Bodies’ Powers Act, 1887” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is provided that the Governor, by Order in Council, may from time to time declare that any leasing authority shall be subject to the provisions of the said Act, but that no such order shall have any effect unless it be issued at the request or upon the recommendation of the leasing authority on whose behalf such order is issued:

And whereas it has been made to appear that the Education Board of the District of Wellington is a leasing authority within the meaning of the said Act, and has requested that it may be brought under the provisions thereof:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Right Honourable William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, and in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on him by the said Act, doth hereby order and declare that, from and after the date hereof, the Education Board of the District of Wellington shall be subject to the provisions of “The Public Bodies’ Powers Act, 1887.”

R. WALROND,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Opotiki Town Board subject to “The Public Bodies’ Powers Act, 1887.”

ONSLow, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of September, 1891.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS the Opotiki Town Board, being a leasing authority within the meaning of “The Public Bodies’ Powers Act, 1887” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), has requested that these presents should issue, and it appears expedient to make the order hereinafter contained:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the powers conferred upon him by the said Act, and by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby order and declare that the Opotiki Town Board shall, as from the date of publication hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, be subject to the provisions of the said Act.

R. WALROND,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Bay of Plenty Hospital and Charitable Aid Board declared subject to “The Public Bodies’ Powers Act, 1887.”

ONSLow, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of September, 1891.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS the Bay of Plenty Hospital and Charitable Aid Board, being a leasing authority within the meaning of “The Public Bodies’ Powers Act, 1887” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), has requested that these presents should issue, and it appears expedient to make the order hereinafter contained:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby order and declare that the Bay of Plenty Hospital and Charitable Aid Board shall, as from the date of publication hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, be subject to the provisions of the said Act.

R. WALROND,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.