Licensing Conditions, Land Alienation, Rural Land Sales




SEPT. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1371

  1. Every person shall at all reasonable times have free
    and full liberty to use the wharf, and all rights of ingress
    and egress thereon and therefrom, upon payment of the dues
    payable in like cases and charged for the time being on the
    Foxton Railway Wharf; and all such dues shall be collected
    by the licensee, and shall be paid by the licensee as collected
    from time to time, along with the dues payable on goods and
    merchandise the property of the licensee, to the New Zea-
    land Railway Commissioners: Such dues shall be collected
    and payments made to the Commissioners within one week
    from the date that such dues shall become due.

  2. The Governor, his staff and servants, and all officers in
    the Government service or employ, acting in the execution
    of their duty, shall at all times have free ingress, passage,
    and egress into, through, and out of the wharf without
    payment.

  3. The licensee shall maintain the above-mentioned
    wharf in good order and repair; and shall at all times exhibit
    therefrom and maintain at his own cost suitable and neces-
    sary lights for the guidance of vessels: Provided that no
    light shall be exhibited until after it has been approved of
    by the Minister.

  4. Any person authorised by the Minister may at all rea-
    sonable times enter upon the said wharf and view the state
    of repair thereof; and upon such Minister leaving at or
    posting to the last known address of the licensee a notice in
    writing of any defect or want of repair in such wharf,
    requiring the licensee, within a reasonable time, to be therein
    prescribed, to repair the same, the licensee shall with all
    convenient speed cause such defect to be removed or such
    repairs to be made.

  5. Nothing herein contained shall authorise the licensee
    to do or cause to be done anything repugnant to or incon-
    sistent with any law or regulation relating to the Customs,
    or any regulation of the Commissioner of Trade and Cus-
    toms, or with any provisions of "The Harbours Act, 1878,"
    or its amendments, or any regulations made thereunder,
    and that are now or may hereafter be in force.

  6. The ballast of all vessels loading at the said wharf
    shall be taken away by the licensee and deposited above
    high-water mark.

  7. The said rights, powers, and privileges may be at any
    time resumed by the Governor, without payment of any
    compensation whatever, on giving to the licensee one calen-
    dar month's previous notice in writing. Any such notice
    shall be sufficient if given by the Minister, and delivered at
    or posted to the last known address of the licensee.

  8. The licensee shall be liable for any injury which the
    said wharf may cause through any default or neglect on his
    part.

  9. In case the licensee shall—
    (1.) Commit or suffer a breach of the conditions herein-
    before set forth, or any of them;
    (2.) Cease to use or occupy the said wharf for a period of
    thirty days;
    (3.) Become bankrupt, or be in any manner brought under
    the operation of any Act for the time being in force
    relating to bankruptcy;
    (4.) Fail to pay the sums specified in clause four of these
    conditions on the same being duly demanded; or
    (5.) Fail to pay the dues payable under clause five within
    the period specified therein:
    then and in any of the said cases this Order in Council,
    and every license, right, power, or privilege, may be revoked
    and determined by the Governor in Council without any
    notice to the licensee or other proceedings whatsoever; and
    publication in the New Zealand Gazette of an Order in
    Council containing such revocation shall be sufficient notice
    to the licensee, and to all persons concerned or interested,
    that this Order in Council, and the license, rights, and pri-
    vileges hereby granted to the licensee, have been revoked
    and determined.

  10. The erection of the wharf by the licensee under the
    conditions hereinbefore set forth shall be deemed to be an
    acceptance by such licensee of all such conditions, and to be
    an agreement on the part of the licensee to observe the
    same.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Removal of Restrictions on Alienation of Native Land.

GLASGOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this nineteenth
day of September, 1893.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS application has been made to the Governor
in Council by a majority of the Native owners
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 Land Transfer certificate bearing
date the thirteenth day of October, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-seven, 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 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 Land Transfer certificate
on the alienation of the said land are hereby removed.

SCHEDULE.

FIRST COLUMN. SECOND COLUMN.
Particulars of Grant or Instrument containing Restrictions. Description of Land.
Land Transfer certificate dated the 13th October, 1887, Vol. xlvi., folio 36, in favour of Heremaia Tamaihotua and forty-three others, and containing the following restrictions: "Inalienable by sale or by mortgage, or by lease beyond twenty-one years." All that parcel of land containing 2,280 acres, more or less, known as the Oroi Native Reserve, Opouawa Survey District.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Rural Lands in the Auckland Land District open for Sale
or Selection.

GLASGOW, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon me by the one hundred and thirty-sixth
section of "The Land Act, 1892," I, David, Earl of Glas-
gow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, having
received the report of the Surveyor-General in this behalf,
as in the said section is provided, do hereby declare that the
rural lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be open
for sale or selection on and after the seventh day of
November, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three;
and also that the lands mentioned in the said Schedule may,
at the option of the applicant, be purchased for cash, or be
selected for occupation with right of purchase or on lease in
perpetuity, or, in respect of any lands containing or sup-
posed to contain any metal, mineral, or valuable stone, be
selected on lease in perpetuity only; and I do hereby also
fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold, occupied,
or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and
do declare that the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or
leased under and subject to the provisions of "The Land
Act, 1892."

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—GREAT BARRIER ISLAND.

Unsurveyed Second-class Land.

All that parcel of land in the Auckland Land District, being
Section No. 179 of the Parish of Aotea, containing by ad-
measurement 1,400 acres, more or less. Bounded towards
the north generally by Section No. 18 of the Parish of
Harataonga, and by a road along the southern bank of the
Awana Stream; towards the south-east generally by Section
No. 169 of the Parish of Aotea, and by a right line from the
western angle of that section to Trig. Station F; and
towards the south-west by Section No. 181 of the Parish of
Aotea, to the point of commencement.

All very broken forest land of poor quality. Cash price,
7s. 6d. per acre; occupation with right of purchase, 4s. per
acre; lease in perpetuity, 3s. 6d. per acre.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this eleventh day of September, one thousand
eight hundred and ninety-three.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands,



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