APRIL 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 699
Native Land proposed to be taken for Public Health Purposes through Waiohiharore, Blocks A, B, C, and D, Borough of Gisborne, Turanganui Survey District.
RANFURLY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this fourteenth day of March, 1900.
Present:
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE R. J. SEDDON PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS the lands mentioned in the Schedule hereto are required to be taken for a public work, to wit, for the purposes of public health in Waiohiharore Block, Borough of Gisborne:
And whereas the said lands are held or occupied by Native owners under a title which is not derived from the Crown: And whereas a map in duplicate has been prepared of the said lands by the Gisborne Borough Council, as required by the eighty-eighth section of "The Public Works Act, 1894" :
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by the eighty-eighth section of the said Act, and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, 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 declare that the lands shown upon such map, and described in the Schedule hereto, shall be deemed to be taken for the purposes of public health, and the said lands shall vest in the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of Gisborne, as from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred.
SCHEDULE.
The parcels of land mentioned in list hereunder:-
| Approximate Areas | Being Parts of the Parcels of Land taken. | Subdivisions | Situated in | Situated in | Survey District. | Shown on Plan marked | Coloured on Plan |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| A. R. P. | | | | | | | |
| 5 0 10 | A | | VI. & VII. | Wairoharore Block. | S.G. 42615 | Green. |
| 6 3 30 | B | | VII. | Turanganui | " | Sepia. |
| 11 3 7 | C | | " | " | " | Pink. |
| 3 2 33 | D | | " | " | " | Neutral tint. |
All in the Hawke's Bay Land District; as the said parcels of land are more particularly delineated on the plan marked as above mentioned, deposited in the Head Office of the Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured as above stated.
ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Changing the Purpose of a Reserve in Hawke's Bay.
RANFURLY, Governor.
WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto was heretofore duly set apart as a reserve for timber, gravel, and school-site purposes, the two first-named purposes being within Class I. of "The Public Reserves Act, 1881," and such land has not been vested in trust in any society, body corporate, or trustees: And whereas it is expedient that such reserve shall be appropriated for the purposes of a public-school site, being a reserve in Class III. of the aforesaid Act:
Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the second section of "The Public Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1889," do by this notification declare that the said reserve shall, from and after the twelfth day of April instant, be appropriated for the purposes of a public-school site, under Class III. of "The Public Reserves Act, 1881"; and I do hereby direct that this notification shall be published in the New Zealand Gazette.
SCHEDULE.
All that parcel of land in the Hawke's Bay Land District, containing by admeasurement 15 acres, more or less, and being Section No. 38, Block I., Woodville Survey District.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fifth day of April, one thousand nine hundred.
JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.
Exempting Crown Lands in the Nelson Land District from the Operation of Section 90 of "The Mining Act, 1898," relating to the Granting of Mineral Licenses.
RANFURLY, Governor.
BY virtue and in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by section twenty of "The Mining Act, 1898," and of every other power and authority enabling him in that behalf, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand doth hereby exempt the Crown land described in the Schedule hereto from the provisions of section ninety of the said Act, relating to the granting of mineral licenses.
SCHEDULE.
ALL that block of land in the Land District of Nelson, containing by admeasurement 2,100 acres, more or less, and situated in Blocks I. and II., Waitapu Survey District, and Block IV., Aorere Survey District, and bounded as follows : Commencing at a point on the Parapara River intersected by the south-western boundary of Section 192, Takaka; thence by the said boundary and the north-western boundary of Section 77, Milnthorpe Suburban, to the western corner of the latter section; thence along the south-western boundary of the said section to the northern corner of Section 122, Square 14; thence along the north-western, south-western, and south-eastern boundaries of Section 122, Square 14, to the southern corner of Section 76, Milnthorpe Suburban; thence along the south-eastern boundaries of Sections 76, 74, 72, and 70, Milnthorpe Suburban, to Trig. AA, at eastern corner of the latter section; thence by a line to the southern corner of Section 69, Milnthorpe Suburban; thence along the south-western boundaries of Sections 68 and 67, Milnthorpe Suburban, to the southern corner of the latter section ; thence along the north-western and south-western boundaries of Section 99, Takaka, to southern corner of same; thence along the north-western and south-western boundaries of Section 95, Takaka, to the northern corner of Section 16, Block II., Waitapu Survey District; thence along the north-western and south-western boundaries of that section to the Onekaka River; thence in a south-westerly direction along that river to the southern corner of Section 152, Square 14; thence by a right line bearing due west to the boundary between the Waitapu and Aorere Survey Districts respectively; thence due north along said boundary to its intersection with the south-western boundary of Section 149, Square 14; thence to the western corner of that section; thence by a line bearing 20° west of north to the Parapara River; and thence by that river to the point of commencement: excepting and excluding Section 3, Block IV., Aorere Survey District, which is within the above-described boundaries.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fifth day of April, one thousand nine hundred.
JAMES McGOWAN,
Minister of Mines.
Notice of Intention to change the Purpose of a Portion of a Reserve in the Canterbury Land District.
RANFURLY, Governor.
WHEREAS by "The Public Reserves Act, 1881," it is, amongst other things, enacted that the Governor may declare his intention to make, change, exchange, or alter the dedication of any public reserve now or hereafter vested in Her Majesty or the Governor for any of the purposes named in Class II. of the Schedule to the said Act, whether the same be granted or not; if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expedient to change the purpose of such reserve or any part thereof from the purpose or presumed purpose for which it was set apart to any other purpose, or if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expedient to exchange any of the land comprised in such reserve for other land of equal value, to be dedicated to one or more purposes named in the said Class II., the Governor may, by notice gazetted, declare his intention to make such change, exchange, or dedication, as the case may be, and in such notice declare the manner and terms in which the same is intended to be so made:
Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by "The Public Reserves Act, 1881," aforesaid, declare my intention to change the specific purpose of the portion of the reserves described in the second column of the Schedule hereto from that named in the first column of the said Schedule to that named in the third column of the said Schedule respectively.