Mar. 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 497

Land reserved as Endowments for Primary Education.

(L.S.)

RANFURLY, Governor.

A P R O C L A M A T I O N.

WHEREAS under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892,” the reserves enumerated in the first column of the Schedule hereto were temporarily reserved as endowments for primary education upon the dates specified in the second column of the said Schedule, and set opposite the descriptions of the said reserves:

And whereas notices of such reservations were laid upon the table of each House of the General Assembly: And whereas the two Houses have passed resolutions, upon the dates specified in the third column, approving, in terms of the two-hundred-and-thirty-eighth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” of the lands being permanently set aside as endowments for primary education:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance of the power and authority vested in me by “The Land Act, 1892,” do hereby proclaim and declare that the lands enumerated in the first column of the Schedule hereto shall be reserved as endowments for primary education.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Wharepapa S.D. .. | 6 | VI. | A. R. P. | 1896. | 1896. |
" .. | 1 | VII. | 1,844 0 0 | 11th November .. | P. 1942 |
" .. | 4 | X. | 0 2 20 | " .. | " | Resolution of the Legislative Council dated the 8th October, 1897; and resolution of the House of Representatives dated the 20th December, 1897.
Waikomiti Parish | 362 | .. | 40 0 0 | " .. | " |
Kopuru " .. | 50 | .. | 0 2 20 | " .. | 1897. |
Whangape S.D. .. | 3, 4 | VII. | 204 0 8 | 19th December .. | P. 22 |
Mareretu Parish .. | 84A | .. | 69 0 0 | 17th February .. | P. 574 |
Takapuna " .. | N.W. middle portion 204 | .. | 29 0 0 | 24th July .. | P. 1475 |

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.

Ngatimaru S.D. .. | 10 | VIII. | 110 0 0 | 1896. | 1897. | Resolution of the Legislative Council dated the 8th October, 1897; and resolution of the House of Representatives dated the 20th December, 1897.
Pouatu S.D. .. | 1 | I. | 200 0 0 | 21st December .. | P. 26 |

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

Rakaunui Village Settlement | 3 | .. | 10 0 0 | 1896. | 1896. | Resolution of the Legislative Council dated the 8th October, 1897; and resolution of the House of Representatives dated the 20th December, 1897.
Hautapu S.D. .. | 41 | III. | 73 0 0 | 31st October .. | P. 1836 |
" .. | | | | 11th November .. | P. 1942 |
Taihape Town .. | 6 | I. | 0 1 0 | 30th April .. | P. 974 |

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly; Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George; Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this eighteenth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Appointing Day for closing under “The Shops and Shop-assistants Act, 1894.”

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twelfth day of March, 1898.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE R. J. SEDDON PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the local authority of the Town Board of Clyde, being duly authorised by “The Shops and Shop-assistants Act, 1894,” to appoint by special resolution, in the month of January, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, the day on which shops in the said Town Board are to be closed in accordance with the said Act, has failed so to appoint a day:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, 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 exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred upon me by section ten of the said Act, do hereby appoint Wednesday to be the day on which shops shall be closed in the said Town Board of Clyde, in accordance with the said Act.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Appointing Day for closing under “The Shops and Shop-assistants Act, 1894.”

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this nineteenth day of March, 1898.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE R. J. SEDDON PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the local authority of the Borough of Alexandra South, being duly authorised by “The Shops and Shop-assistants Act, 1894,” to appoint by special resolution, in the month of January, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, the day on which shops in the said borough are to be closed in accordance with the said Act, has failed so to appoint a day:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, 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 exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred upon me by section 10 of the said Act, do hereby appoint Thursday to be the day on which shops shall be closed in the said Borough of Alexandra South, in accordance with the said Act.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Acting-Clerk of the Executive Council.