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[No. 12

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

of the north-western boundarv of Section No. 60, to
the Winton and Wrey's Bush Road; thence by a line
along the middle of that road and by a line along the middle
of the road fbrming the northem boundarv of Sections
Nos. 63 and 71, Oreti Hundred aforesaid, to a point in line
with the eastem boundarv-line of Section No. 238, Taringa-tura Snrvey District; thence by a right line to the south-eastern corner of that section; thence by Sections Nos. 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, and 119, Taringatnra Snrvey District, and by a right line being the continnation of the eastem boundarv-line of the last-mentioned section due north to a point in line with the southem boundarv of Sec-tion No. 188; thence by a right line to that boundarv; thence by the westem boundarv of Sections Nos. 188 and 162c to the north-western corner of the last-mentioned sec-tion; thence by a right line to Trig. Statiou B, and by the snmmit of the range to the south-westem corner of Section No. 162A; thence by the westem boundarv-line of that section to its north-western corner; thence by the northem boundarv-line of that section, by Sections Nos. 186, 261, and 79, and by the southem boundarv-line of the last-mentioned section produced through Section No. 123 to its eastem boundarv-line; thence by Sections Nos. 126, 17, 66, 10, and 18, Taringatnra Snrvey District, and by the southem boundarv-line of the said Section No. 18 produced to the middle of the Oreti River, by a line along the middle of the Oreti River to a point due west of Hnmmock Pea.k; and thence by a right line to Hnmmock Pea.k.

WALLACE COUN.TY.

Bounded towards the north-east generally by Lake County, as described in the First Schednle to "The Counties Act, 1876," from Bligh Souncl to Hnmmock Pea.k: towards the east generally by Southland County, hereinbefore described, to the oeean: towards the south generally by the oeean: towards the west generally by the snmmit of the watershed from SandhiU Point to the Hump; thence by lines from peak to peak to the Billow Mountains; thence by the sum-mit of the Billow Mountains, the Hnnter Mountains, the Kepler Mountains, and the Murchison Mountains, over Moant Lyell, to Barner Peaks; thence by a right line to the nearcst arm of George Souncl; and thence by the oeean to the place of commeneement.

A.L.E.X. WIL.LIS, Clerk of the Execntive Council.

Regulation under "The Factories Act, 1894."

GLASGOW, Goyernor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Goyernment House, at Wellington, this first day of February, 1897.

Prcscnt:

HIS EXCE.LLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHER.EAS by "The Factories Act, 1894," it is cnactcd that the Goyernor in Council may from time to time make, alter, and repeal regulations not inconsistent with the said Act for the seyeral purposes specified in that behal.f: And wherea.s it appears expcdient to make the regulat.ion hereinafter set forth:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Goyernor of the Colony of New Zealnd, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon him by the said Act, and with the advice and consent of the Execntive Council of the said colouy, doth herehy make the regulat.ion hereinafter set forth, and declare that such regulat.ion shall come into force and take effect on and after the first day of February, one thousand eight hundred and nincty-seyen, that is to say,-

Not less than 250 cubic feet of air-spaee shall be allowed for each person in any factory or workroom where persons are emplo.yed during the hours between 6 o'clock in the morning and 6 o'clock in the evening, and not less than 400 cubic feet of air-spaee shall be provided for each person in any workroom where persons are emplo.yed between 6 o'clock in the evening and 6 o'clock in the morning. By a written permit the Factor.y Inspec.tor for the district may allow persons to be emplo.yed in a workroom where there are less than 400 cubic feet of air-spaee for each person emplo.yed between 6 o'clock in the evening and 6 o'clock in the morning, provided such workroom is lighted by electrieity and by no other artifieial light at all times during such hours as light is needed while persons are emplo.yed therein.

A.L.E.X. WIL.LIS, Clerk of the Execntive Council.

Regulations for the Disposa.l of Lands a.cquired under
"The Land for Sett.lements Act, 1894," and its A.mend-ments.

GLASGOW, Goyernor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Goyernment House, at Wellington, this first day of February, 1897.

Prcscnt:

HIS EXCE.LLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHER.EAS by "The Land for Sett.lements Act, 1894" (hereinafter termed "the principal Act"), it is ena.cted that lands a.cquired under the principal Act, or any Act by that Act repealed, whether the same be classed as rura.l, subnrbau, or town lands, shall, subject to regulations made under the principal Act, be disposcd of under the lea.se-in-pcrpetuity system, or, if pastoral, under the small- grazing-nm system of Part V. of "The Land Act, 1892," and also that, subject to the proyisions of "The Land Act, 1892," the Goyernor may from time to time make all such regulations under "The Land Act, 1892," as he shall see fit for (inter alia) the time within which and the manner in which shall be done any act, matter, or thing in the prinei-pal Act expressed to be preseribed for the disposi.tion of any land a.cquired under the principal Act, or for regulating the conditions of occnpation of any such land, or for fixing the area of rura.l or subnrbau land which may be applied for or occnpied by any one person, or for any other purpose re-lating to or in connection with the disposal of any such land: And wherea.s, in exercise of the hereinbefore re-cited powers, the Goyernor, by Order in Council da.ted the seyent.h day of January, one thousand eight hundred and nincty-five, made certain regulations, which were gazetted on the tenth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and nincty-five: And wherea.s it is expcdient to reyoke those regulations and to make others in lieu thereof: And wherea.s by "The Land for Sett.lements Act A.mendmcnt Act, 1896" (hereinafter called "the amending Act"), it is ena.cted that the Goyernor in Council may make regulations to au-thorise adyances to be made out of the Land for Settle-ments Account to successful applica.uts for allotments, and also to preseribc the pcriod.s within which, and the install-ments by which, such adyances shall be repaid: And wherea.s by the amending Act it is also ena.cted that the Goyernor may from time to time make regulations for any purpose for which they are contemplated by the amend-ing Act, or for any purpose which he deems necessary in order to give full effect to that Act:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Goyernor of the Colony of New Zealnd, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by "The Land Act, 1892," the principal Act, and the amending Act, or any of them, and by and with the advice and consent of the Execntive Council of the said colouy, doth herehy reyoke the aforesaid regulations da.ted the seyent.h day of January, one thousand eight hundred and nincty-five, and in lieu thereof doth herehy make the following regulations to fix the terms and conditions for the disposal and occnpation of lands a.cquired under the principal Act or the amending Act (here-inafter called "the said A.ct.s"), and generally to give effect to all the purposes for which regulations are contemplated by the said A.ct.s.

REGULAT.I.ons.

As to Agricultural Lands or mixed Agricultural and Pa.s-toral Lands.

1. In every case where agrieultnral or mixed agrieultnral and pastoral lands a.cquired under the said A.ct.s are to be disposcd of by lea.se in perpctuity, as preseribed by sec-tion 32 of the principal Act, they shall be disposcd of by the Land Board (hereinafter called "the Land Board") of the district wherei.n the lands are sitnate (hereinafter called "the land district") in the manner and upon the terms and conditions hereinafter appea.ring.

2. Every lea.se shall be for a term of 999 years, to be reekoncd from the next 1st day of January or July following the date of the lea.se, and shall in addition include the broken period between the date of the lea.se and such day.

3. The land shall be diyided into allotments not exceed-ing 1,000 a.cres each, and no lea.se shall comprise more than one allotment.

4. An allotment may comprise one or more sections of the estate whereof it forms part; and, subject to the limit of maximum area preseribed by these regulations, the Land Board, with the approval of the Minister of Lands (herein- after called "the Minister"), may at any time before the disposal of any allotment alter the area thereof, or diyide it into other allotments.

5. (1.) The yearl.y rent.al in respect of each allotment shall be an amount equal to 5 per cent. on the capital value of the land (exclusive of the buildings thereon), compnted in manner preseribed by the said A.ct.s, and shall be payab lc