1308
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 61

Extension of Time for Preparation of County Rolls, Tauranga.

RANFURLY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this eighth day of August, 1898.

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 Tauranga, 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 Tauranga: Until the 22nd August, 1898.
2. Time for which such rolls shall be open for inspection: From the 22nd August, 1898, to the 15th September, 1898.
3. Time for appeals against the said rolls: Until the 15th September, 1898.
4. Revision Courts may sit for hearing applications with reference to the said rolls, and adjourn: Until the 20th September, 1898.
5. Time when the said rolls, having been duly corrected and signed, shall come into force: On the 1st October, 1898.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Addition to Te Aroha Hot Springs Domain brought under “The Public Domains Act, 1881.”

RANFURLY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this eighth day of August, 1898.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in me by the twenty-fourth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, do hereby order and declare that the land in the Auckland Land District described in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same is hereby brought under the operation of and declared to be subject to the provisions of “The Public Domains, Act, 1881”; and such domain shall hereafter be managed, administered, and dealt with in manner directed by the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

All that parcel of land in the Auckland Land District, being part of Section No. 15 of Block IX., Aroha Survey District, containing by admeasurement 46 acres, more or less. Bounded towards the north-east by other part of Section No. 15 of Block IX., Aroha Survey District, 2252 links; towards the south-east by other part of Section No. 15 aforesaid and a public road, 3800 links; towards the north-west and south-west by Section No. 16 of Block IX. aforesaid, 1359 and 1100 links respectively; and again towards the north-west by other part of Section No. 15 aforesaid, 2264 links, to the point of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Warrant authorising the Kiwitea County Council to construct a Bridge over the Rangitikei River at Otara, and apportioning the Cost of the Bridge.

RANFURLY, Governor.

WHEREAS by section one hundred and thirteen of “The Public Works Act, 1894” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is, inter alia, enacted that, in any case where the local authority of any district desires to construct a bridge in any position that will, in its opinion, be of advantage and benefit to the whole or any considerable portion of the inhabitants of an adjacent district, as well as to the inhabitants of its own district, and where it is, in the opinion of such local authority, reasonable that the local authority of such adjacent district should contribute to the cost of constructing or establishing the said bridge, the following provisions in the said section mentioned shall have effect:

And whereas the Kiwitea County Council has made application to the Governor to authorise the construction of the bridge mentioned in the Schedule hereto (hereinafter referred to as “the said bridge”), and to apportion the cost of constructing the said bridge between the said Council and the Rangitikei County Council:

And whereas the said County Councils have agreed that the erection of a bridge over the Rangitikei River at Otara is necessary to both districts, and the plans and estimated cost of the said bridge and protective works have likewise been agreed upon, and the relative proportions of cost determined, and no objection made thereto by the Rangitikei County Council:

And whereas the Governor is of opinion that the work should be done:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and in exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the said Act, do hereby authorise the Kiwitea County Council to construct the said bridge; and I do hereby declare that the cost of constructing the said bridge—less such amount, by way of contribution, as may be provided by Government—shall be borne by the said County Councils in equal proportions—namely, one-half shall be borne by the Kiwitea County Council, and one-half by the Rangitikei County Council, and such proportions shall be paid by the said local authorities accordingly.

SCHEDULE.

The bridge over the Rangitikei River, known as the Otara Bridge, situated on the Otara Road, and crossing the said river from the Otamakapua 1b Block, in Block XIII., Hautapu Survey District; as the site of the said bridge is delineated upon the plan marked S.G. 16474, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon shown in red.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this ninth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Trustees for the Waitara Public Cemetery appointed.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the sixth section of “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the local authority specified in the first column of the Schedule hereto to be Trustees to provide for the maintenance and care of the public cemetery specified in the second column of the said Schedule, and I do hereby revoke all previous warrants appointing Trustees for the said cemetery.

SCHEDULE.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this ninth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.