Numb. 39.

913

SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1897.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 1897.

Removal of Restrictions on Alienation of Native Land.

JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

WHEREAS application has been made to the Governor by the owner of the lands described in the Schedule hereto, praying that the restrictions on the alienation of such lands contained in the Land Transfer certificate of title, Volume Eighty-two, folio forty-seven, bearing date the sixteenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, being a certificate in lieu of grant under warrant of His Excellency the Governor, which said land is in the said warrant expressed to have been originally acquired by the owners as from the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two, and in partition orders bearing date the first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, for the lands known as 9b and 9c, parts of Sections 2 and 3, Hutt, and being portion of the land contained in Crown grant dated the seventh day of August, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two, may be removed: And whereas inquiry has been made by the Native Land Court, and the said Court has recommended that such restrictions be removed:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Administrator of the Government of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on him by the fifty-second section of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” and in accordance with the recommendation of the Native Land Court, doth hereby order and declare that all restrictions imposed by the said certificate of title and partition orders on the alienation of the said lands are hereby removed.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land, containing 17 acres 3 roods 13 perches, being the whole of the land held under Land Transfer certificate of title, Vol. lxxxii., folio 47, bearing date the 16th day of April, 1896, containing the following restrictions: “Inalienable by sale, mortgage, or by lease beyond twenty-one years, without the consent of the Governor.”

All those parcels of land contained in partition orders under “The Native Land Court Act, 1886,” dated the 7th day of August, 1882, known as 9b and 9c, part of Sections Nos. 2 and 3, Hutt, and portion of the land contained in Crown grant dated the 7th day of August, 1882, and containing the following restrictions: “Inalienable by sale or by lease for a longer period than twenty-one years, or by mortgage, except with the consent of the Governor being previously obtained to every such sale, lease, or mortgage.”

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Administrator of the Government, this fourteenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven.

W. C. WALKER,
For Native Minister.

Appointing Prison for Execution of Criminals.

JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me in that behalf by the eighth section of “The Criminals Executions Act, 1883,” I, Sir James Prendergast, the Administrator of the Government of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the public prison known as the Terrace Gaol, at Wellington, in the said colony, to be a prison where executions may take place under the provisions of the said Act.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Administrator of the Government, at Wellington, this seventeenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven.

JOHN McKENZIE,
For Minister of Justice.

By Authority: JOHN MACKAY, Government Printer, Wellington.