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shall be made to the Commissioner of Crown Lands,
Blenheim; and leases will be issued in accordance with the
provisions of Part I. aforesaid.
5. Each applicant shall state his or her residence, occu-
pation, and condition in life (namely, whether married or
single), and will be required to make the declaration pre-
scribed in Schedule C to the said Act.
6. Each applicant shall also undertake to pay, immediately
upon being declared the successful applicant, the first half-
year's rent, together with the lease and registration fee.
7. All rents must be paid half-yearly, in advance, on the
first days of January and July in each year, as provided in
section 157 of the said Act; and the first half-year's rent is
payable as before provided.
8. Improvements and residence on the land comprised in
each lease shall be as provided in Part III. of the said Act.
The provisions of section 144, and all other provisions of the
said Act with respect to substantial improvements, shall
apply accordingly to lessees under these regulations. The
provisions of section 141, and all other provisions of the said
Act in respect of compulsory residence, shall apply accord-
ingly to lessees under these regulations.
9. No lessee shall subdivide, sublet, or transfer the land
held by him under these regulations, except under and sub-
ject to the provisions of Part I. of the said Act.
10. No lessee shall hold more than one allotment, and
such allotment shall be held for his sole use and benefit,
and not for the use or benefit of any other person whom-
soever. No married woman shall be eligible as a selector;
but this provision shall not apply to any married woman
who may become a transferee under a will or by virtue of
an intestacy.
11. All the provisions of the said Act, so far as applicable,
shall extend and apply to the lands affected by these regula-
tions, and to the applications and leases to be made and
issued thereunder, and generally to the interests created, and
the persons whose rights, liabilities, or interests are thereby
affected; and the mention of any particular provision of the
said Act shall not be deemed to exclude any other provision
of the said Act applicable to the particular case.
ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Extension of Time for Preparation of Cook County Rolls.

GLASGOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this seventeenth
day of July, 1894.
Present:
His Excellency the Governor in Council.
WHEREAS it has been made to appear that, owing
to unavoidable circumstances, the preparation of
the rolls for the County of Cook, and the taking of certain
steps consequent on such preparation, cannot be made and
taken within the times limited by "The Counties Act, 1886,"
and it is expedient to extend the said times respectively:
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 acting by and with
the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said
colony, doth hereby order and declare that the several dates
mentioned in the Schedule hereto shall be the respective
dates for taking the several steps set out in the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

1. For preparing the rolls for ridings within the County of
   Cook: Until the 1st July, 1894.
2. Time for which such rolls shall be open for inspection:
   From the 10th July to 20th July, 1894.
3. Time for appeals against the said rolls: Until the 25th
   July, 1894.
4. Revision Courts may sit for hearing applications with
   reference to the said rolls and adjourn: Until the 15th
   August, 1894.
5. Time when the said rolls, having been duly corrected,
   shall come into force: On the 20th August, 1894.
   ALEX. WILLIS,
   Clerk of the Executive Council.

Vesting Management of Wharves in Whangarei Harbour
Board.

GLASGOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this seventeenth
day of July, 1894.
Present:
His Excellency the Governor in Council.
WHEREAS by section fourteen of "The Harbours Act,
1878" (hereinafter termed "the said Act"), it is
enacted that the Governor in Council may vest the manage-
ment of any wharf the property of Her Majesty in any local
governing body or person, upon such terms and conditions
as the Governor in Council thinks fit :
And whereas it is provided by section twenty of "The
Harbours Act 1878 Amendment Act, 1886," that for the
purposes of section fourteen of "The Harbours Act, 1878," a
Harbour Board shall be deemed to be a local governing
body :
And whereas it is thought desirable to vest the manage-
ment of the wharves at Whangarei, Parua Bay, Mangapai,
and Maungakaramea in the Whangarei County Council,
exercising the powers of a Harbour Board in Whangarei
Harbour, on the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth :
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, and in pur-
suance and exercise of the power and authority vested in
him by the said fourteenth section of the said Act, and of all
other powers and authorities in anywise enabling him in
that behalf, doth hereby vest, as from the first day of Feb-
ruary, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three, the
management of the wharves aforesaid, as shown on plan
marked M.D. 1942, and deposited in the office of the Marine
Department at Wellington, in the Whangarei County Coun-
cil, exercising the powers of a Harbour Board in Whangarei
Harbour, subject to the following conditions :—

CONDITIONS OF MANAGEMENT.

1. That all Her Majesty's subjects shall, at all reasonable
   times, and upon payment of the proper dues, have free and
   full liberty to use the above-mentioned wharves, and rights of
   ingress and egress thereto and therefrom.
2. That Her Majesty, or the Governor, and all officers in
   the Government service acting in the execution of their
   duty, shall at all times have free ingress, passage, and egress
   into, over, and out of the wharves without payment.
3. That the Whangarei County Council, exercising the
   powers of a Harbour Board in Whangarei Harbour (herein-
   after referred to as "the Board"), shall maintain and keep
   the above-mentioned wharves, and all erections on or in con-
   nection therewith, in good order and repair; and shall at all
   times permit to be erected and exhibited therefrom any
   lights for the guidance of vessels, and shall maintain at its
   own cost any such lights: Provided that no new light
   shall be exhibited until after it has been approved by the
   Minister for the time being having charge of the Marine
   Department (hereinafter referred to as "the said Minister").
4. That all dues and rates received on account of the said
   wharves by the Board shall be applied to keeping the said
   wharves and all erections on or in connection therewith in
   good order and repair.
5. That any person authorised by the said Minister, or any
   officer acting with his approval, may at all reasonable
   times enter upon the said wharves, or either of them, and
   any buildings erected thereon or in connection therewith,
   and view the state of repair thereof; and that, upon his
   leaving at or posting to the last known address of the Board
   a notice in writing of any defect or want of repair in such
   wharves or buildings, requiring the Board, within a reason-
   able time, to be therein prescribed, to make good or repair
   the same, the said Board shall with all convenient speed
   cause such defect to be removed or such repairs to be made.
6. That the Board shall appoint all officers necessary for
   the working and management of the wharves, or either of
   them.
7. That nothing herein contained shall authorise the
   Board to do or cause to be done anything repugnant to or
   inconsistent with any law relating to the Customs, or any
   regulation of the Commissioner of Trade and Customs, or
   with any provisions of "The Harbours Act, 1878," or its
   amendments, or any regulations thereunder.
8. That the rights, powers, and privileges hereby conferred
   shall continue in force for fourteen years, computed from
   the 1st day of February, 1893, unless in the meantime
   altered, modified, or revoked.
9. That the rights, powers, and privileges conferred under
   or by virtue of the foregoing Order in Council may be at any
   time resumed by the Governor on giving to the Board six
   calendar months' notice in writing. Any such notice shall
   be sufficient if given by the Governor or the said Minister,
   or by any person acting under his or their instructions, and
   delivered at or posted to the last known address of the
   Board, its successors or assigns. No compensation or allow-
   ance shall be payable in such case.
10. The Board shall be liable for any injury which may be
    caused at the said wharves, or either of them, to any vessel
    or boat through any default or neglect on the part of the
    Board.
11. In case the Board shall—
    (1.) Commit or suffer a breach of the conditions herein-
    before set forth, or any of them ; or
    (2.) Cease to use or occupy the said wharves, or either
    of them, for a period of thirty consecutive days,—