Aug. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1481

resumed by the Governor, on giving to the said Board six calendar months’ notice in writing. Any such notice shall be sufficient if given by the Governor or the Minister having Charge of the Marine Department, or any person acting under his or their instructions, and delivered at the last-known address of the said Board, its successors, administrators, or assigns. No compensation or allowance shall be payable in such case.

SECOND SCHEDULE.
WHARFAGE OF VESSELS.

THE owner, master, consignee, or agent of every vessel trading regularly to the port and using the wharf for the shipment or discharge of cargo shall pay the sum of £2 10s. quarterly in advance.

The owner, master, consignee, or agent of every vessel not trading regularly to the port using the wharf for the shipment or discharge of cargo shall pay the sum of 12s. for each time the vessel so uses the wharf.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Regulation for Transmission of Press Telegrams on Sundays.

RANFURLY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this eighth day of August, 1899.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by Order in Council dated the twenty-eighth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the twenty-ninth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, regulations were made under the authority of “The Electric Lines Act, 1884” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), for the transmission of telegrams, inter alia, to newspapers on Sundays: And whereas it is expedient to extend such regulations in the manner hereinafter provided:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by section fifteen of the said Act, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby make the regulation and fix the fee set forth in the Schedule hereto for the purposes therein mentioned, and doth order and declare that such regulation and fee shall have effect on and from the date of the first publication of this Order in Council in the New Zealand Gazette.

SCHEDULE.

EVENING newspapers will be allowed to receive on Sundays Press telegrams not exceeding in the aggregate 300 words, at a rate or fee of 1s. per 100 words, or fraction thereof, of news of important events occurring between the closing of telegraph-offices on Saturday and their reopening on Sunday. Such telegrams to be marked “Special Sunday-rate” in the instructions, and to be transmissible during the session of Parliament only.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Setting apart Reserve under “The Kauri-gum Industry Act, 1898.”

RANFURLY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this eighth day of August, 1899.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by “The Kauri-gum Industry Act, 1898” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is enacted that the Governor in Council is authorised under the said Act to set apart any specified area of Crown lands within a kauri-gum district to be kauri-gum reserves under the said Act: And whereas it is expedient to create and set apart the kauri-gum reserve hereinafter mentioned:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by the said Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, do hereby set apart the area of Crown land described in the Schedule hereto as a kauri-gum reserve, with the name set over the description of such reserve in the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.
WHANGAREI COUNTY.

WAIPU No. 2 Kauri-gum Reserve: 290 acres. For Waipu Settlement.

All that area in the Auckland Land District, situate in Block III., Waipu Survey District, containing by admeasurement 290 acres, more or less. Bounded towards the north-east by a public road; towards the south-east by Sections Nos. 202 and 319 of the Parish of Waipu, and by a public road; towards the south-west by Sections Nos. 28 and 37 of the Parish of Waipu aforesaid; and towards the north-west by Section No. 27 of the same parish, to the point of commencement.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Lands in the Otago Land District open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by “The Land for Settlements Act, 1894,” and the one-hundred-and-thirty-sixth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, having received the report of the Surveyor-General in this behalf, as in the said one-hundred-and-thirty-sixth section is provided, do hereby declare that the lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be open for selection on and after the fifteenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine, and that the said lands may be selected on lease in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892”; and I do hereby declare that the rentals at which the said lands shall be leased shall be those mentioned in the said Schedule hereto opposite the description of such lands respectively.

SCHEDULE.
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.—TAIERI COUNTY.—TAIERI SURVEY DISTRICT.—JANEFIELD SETTLEMENT.

First-class Agricultural Land.

• Interest and sinking fund on buildings, valued at £450, repayable in twenty-one years, in half-yearly instalments of £17 11s.: total half-yearly, £26 16s.

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

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Lands,