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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 91

Excepting Land from Operation of Section 117 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

RANFURLY, Governor.

By his Deputy,
ROBERT STOUT.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-eighth day of October, 1899.

Present:

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

WHEREAS by section four of “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1895,” it is enacted that the Governor may, by Order in Council, except from the operation of section one hundred and seventeen of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894” (hereinafter called “the said Act”), for a limited period or otherwise, and either generally or for such purposes and subject to such restrictions as shall be in such Order specified, any land, wheresoever situate, which is for the time being subject to the operation of the said section, or any interest therein or right over the same, or may in like manner make such exception in favour exclusively of any lessee or other person who has been bonâ fide in occupation of and has made improvements on such land, or has paid money to Native owners for lease or purchase thereof, prior to the passing of the said Act: Provided that no Order in Council under the provisions of this section shall take effect until after the expiration of two months from the date of the publication thereof in the Gazette: Provided also that every alienation under the provisions of this section shall be confirmed by the Court in terms of section fifty-three of the said Act:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by section four of “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1895,” and by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby except from the operation of section one hundred and seventeen of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” for the purpose of alienation by way of sale, the blocks or parcels of land mentioned and particularised in the Schedule hereto.

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SCHEDULE.

All that piece or parcel of land, situate in the Provincial District of Auckland, known as Wairaupo, containing 32 acres, more or less, being the whole of the land comprised in an order of the Native Land Court, dated the 14th day of July, 1898, in favour of Hemi Tupe and another.

All that piece or parcel of land, situate in the Provincial District of Auckland, known as Pumanawa, or Pararako No. 2, containing 85 acres 1 rood 8 perches, more or less, being the whole of the land comprised in an order of the Native Land Court, dated the 26th day of July, 1898, in favour of Hemi Tupe and others.

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

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Excepting Land from Operation of Section 117 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

RANFURLY, Governor.

By his Deputy,
ROBERT STOUT.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-eighth day of October, 1899.

Present:

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

WHEREAS by section four of “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1895,” it is enacted that the Governor may, by Order in Council, except from the operation of section one hundred and seventeen of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894” (hereinafter called “the said Act”), for a limited period or otherwise, and either generally or for such purposes and subject to such restrictions as shall be in such Order specified, any land, wheresoever situate, which is for the time being subject to the operation of the said section, or any interest therein or right over the same, or may in like manner make such exception in favour exclusively of any lessee or other person who has been bonâ fide in occupation of and has made improvements on such land, or has paid money to Native owners for lease or purchase thereof, prior to the passing of the said Act: Provided that no Order in Council under the provisions of this section shall take effect until after the expiration of two months from the date of the publication thereof in the Gazette: Provided also that every alienation under the provisions of this section shall be confirmed by the Court in terms of section fifty-three of the said Act:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by section four of “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1895,” and by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby except from the operation of section one hundred and seventeen of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” for the purpose of alienation by way of lease, the block or parcel of land, situate in the Provincial District of Wellington, containing one thousand nine hundred and fifty-three acres, more or less, and known as Awarua No. 2c No. 15, being the whole of the land comprised in partition order of the Native Land Court, dated the thirteenth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, in favour of Hiraani te Hei.

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

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

RANFURLY, Governor.

By his Deputy,
ROBERT STOUT.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-eighth day of October, 1899.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE R. J. SEDDON PRESIDING 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 reserves 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 areas of Crown land described in the Schedule hereto as kauri-gum reserves, with the names set over the descriptions of such reserves in the said Schedule.

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SCHEDULE.

OTAMATEA COUNTY.

Mareretu Kauri-gum Reserve No. 1: 72 acres.

Mareretu Kauri-gum Reserve No. 2: 74 acres.

Mareretu Kauri-gum Reserve No. 1.

All that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 72 acres, more or less, being Section No. 42, Mareretu Parish, situated in Block III., Matakohé Survey District. Bounded towards the north-west by Section No. 43; towards the east by a public road; towards the south-east by Section No. 41; and towards the west generally by a public road.

Mareretu Kauri-gum Reserve No. 2.

Also all that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 74 acres, more or less, being the north-eastern portion of Section No. 59, Mareretu Parish, situated in Blocks III. and IV., Matakohé Survey District. Bounded towards the north-east by Section No. 58; towards the south-east by a public road; towards the south-west by the south-western portion of said Section No. 59; and a public road.

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

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Removal of Restrictions on Alienation of Native Land.

RANFURLY, Governor.

WHEREAS application has been made to the Governor by the owners of the land described in the Schedule hereto, praying that the restrictions on the alienation of such land contained in Land Transfer certificate of title bearing date the second day of May, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight (Vol. xlvii., folio 256), and now contained in a partition order of the Native Land Court bearing date the second day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, may be removed: And whereas inquiry has been duly made by the Native Land Court, and the said Court has recommended that such restrictions be removed :