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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 91

Vesting a Reserve in the Avondale Road Board.

RANFURLY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this nineteenth day of December, 1898.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto was permanently reserved for a quarry on the twenty-third day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight:

And whereas, in the opinion of His Excellency the Governor, it is expedient that the said land should be vested in the Avondale Road Board:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, and in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by the fourth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” doth hereby declare that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the reserve described in the Schedule hereto shall become vested in “The Inhabitants of the Avondale Road District,” in trust, for a quarry reserve.

SCHEDULE.

All that area in the Auckland Land District, being Section No. 94A of the Parish of Titirangi, containing by admeasurement 2 acres, more or less. Bounded towards the north-east by a public road, 509 links; towards the south-east and south-west by Section No. 94 of the Parish of Titirangi, 400 and 491 links respectively; and towards the north-west by Section No. 52 of the same parish, 400 links, to the point of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Revoking an Order in Council taking Land for a Public Work in Block VII., Heretaunga Survey District.

RANFURLY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this nineteenth day of December, 1898.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by subsection one, (b), of section eighty-eight of “The Public Works Act, 1894,” His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby revoke an Order in Council, dated the thirty-first day of October, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, and published in the New Zealand Gazettes No. 79, of the third November, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight; No. 81, of the tenth November, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight; No. 83, of the seventeenth November, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight; and No. 84, of the twenty-fourth November, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, taking a portion of the Waiohiki No. 1 E Block for a gravel-pit and for road purposes and vesting it in the Hawke’s Bay County Council.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Terms and Conditions of Sale and Lease of Village Allotments in Southland.

RANFURLY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this nineteenth day of December, 1898.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by the one-hundred-and-sixty-ninth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” it is enacted that the Governor in Council may fix the terms and conditions upon which the lands in any village settlement shall be disposed of, subject as in the said section is provided: And whereas by a Proclamation made under the said Act on the second day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, and published in the New Zealand Gazette on the eighth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, the lands described in the First Schedule hereto have been set apart under the said Act and declared open for sale or lease as village allotments, and it is expedient to fix the terms and conditions upon which the said land shall be disposed of:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred by the said Act, and by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby fix the terms and conditions on which the land mentioned in the First Schedule hereto shall be disposed of, at the option of the applicant, either for cash, for occupation with right of purchase, or on lease in perpetuity, to be the terms and conditions set forth in the Second Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.
Village Allotments, Chatton Village.

Situated about eight miles from Gore; open land; soil good and level. Each allotment is burdened with 16s. 3d., being value of half of boundary-fences.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

1. The lands enumerated in the First Schedule hereto are first-class lands.

2. The lands in the First Schedule are divided into village allotments, open at the option of the applicant either for purchase for cash, for selection for occupation with right of purchase, or on lease in perpetuity, under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892” (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”).

3. The day on which the said lands shall be open for application shall be Monday, the 27th day of February, 1899.

4. The price and rental stated in the First Schedule shall be the price at which the land shall be open for application.

5. Applications shall be made in manner as provided in Part I. of the said Act, and all such applications shall be made to the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Invercargill.

6. Each applicant shall state his or her residence, occupation, and condition in life (namely, whether married or single), and will be required to make the declaration prescribed in Schedules A, B, C to the said Act, according to the tenure under which the land is applied for.

7. Each applicant to purchase for cash shall undertake to pay immediately upon being declared the successful applicant one-fifth of the price of the land; and the balance of the purchase-money, together with Crown-grant fee, must be paid within thirty days.

8. Each applicant for occupation with right of purchase or for lease in perpetuity shall undertake to pay immediately upon being declared the successful applicant the first half-year’s rent, together with the lease- and registration-fee.

9. All rents must be paid half-yearly, in advance, on the 1st 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.

10. 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 accordingly to lessees under these regulations.

11. No lessee shall subdivide, sublet, or transfer the land held by him under these regulations, except under and subject to the provisions of Part I. of the said Act.

12. No person shall hold more than one acre. 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.

13. All the provisions of the said Act, so far as applicable, shall extend and apply to the lands affected by these regulations, 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.