MAY 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1023

Changing the Purpose of a Reserve in Wellington.

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this sixth day of May, 1901.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto was reserved for river-conservation purposes: And whereas the said reserve is for a purpose within Class I. of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” and in the opinion of the Governor it is expedient to change the purpose of such reserve:

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 Public Reserves Act, 1881,” doth hereby order and direct that the purpose of the reserve described in the Schedule hereto shall be changed from river-conservation purposes to that of a public cemetery.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 3 acres 2 roods 24 perches, more or less, being Section No. 463B, Block III., Gorge Survey District. Bounded towards the north by Sections Nos. 463A and 463 (part); towards the east by Section No. 463C; towards the south by Section No. 463C; and towards the west by Section No. 463C and a public road: as the same is delineated on the plan deposited in the District Lands and Survey Office, Wellington.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Changing the Purpose of a Reserve in Wellington.

RANFURLY, Governor.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto was heretofore duly set apart for a reserve for river-conservation purposes, being a reserve 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 recreation-ground, 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 tenth day of May instant, be appropriated for the purposes of a public recreation-ground 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.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 16 acres 3 roods 14 perches, more or less, being Section No. 463A, Block III., Gorge Survey District. Bounded towards the north by part Section No. 463; towards the east by part Section No. 463; towards the south by Section No. 463B and a public road; and towards the west by the Ahuriri or Gorge Road.

ALL that parcel of land in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 29 acres 2 roods 37 perches, more or less, being Section No. 463C, Block III., Gorge Survey District. Bounded towards the north by a public road, 50 links, Sections Nos. 463B and 463; towards the east by Section No. 463B and the Manawatu River; towards the south by Section No. 463B and the Manawatu River; and towards the west by Section No. 463B and Ahuriri or Gorge Road.

As the same are delineated on the plan deposited in the District Lands and Survey Office, Wellington.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this sixth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and one.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

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Rural Land in the Auckland Land District open for Sale or Selection.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by 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 section is provided, do hereby declare that the rural land described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on and after the third day of July, one thousand nine hundred and one; and also that the land mentioned in the said Schedule may, at the option of the applicant, be purchased for cash, or be selected for occupation with right of purchase or on lease in perpetuity, or, in respect of any land containing or supposed to contain any metal, mineral, or valuable stone, be selected on lease in perpetuity only; and I do hereby also fix the prices at which the said land shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said land shall be sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

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SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—MANGONUI COUNTY.

Unsurveyed Second-class Land.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, situate in Blocks II., III., VI., and VII., Takahue Survey District, containing by admeasurement 2,050 acres, more or less. Bounded towards the north by a public road; towards the north-east by Section No. 64A of the Parish of Mangatete, and by a public road; towards the south-east generally by Sections Nos. 123 and 89 of the Parish of Kaiaka, and by the Te Konoti Block; and towards the west generally by Sections Nos. 9, 10, 12, 19, and 22 of the Parish of Mangatete, and by a public road, to the point of commencement.

Description of land: All mixed-forest land of good quality, broken and undulating; situated from three to five miles from Fairburn Post-office.

Cash price, 15s. per acre; occupation with right of purchase, 9d. per acre per annum; lease in perpetuity, 7·2d. per acre per annum.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, situate in Blocks XII. and XIII., Rangaunu Survey District, and Blocks III. and IV., Takahue Survey District, containing by admeasurement 3,590 acres, more or less. Commencing at a point on the south-eastern boundary of the Parish of Waiake, in line with the north-eastern boundary of land granted to J. Matthews (O.L.C. No. 66), and bounded thence towards the north-east generally by a right line to the northernmost angle of the land last mentioned, by the said land, and by the Parapara West and Parapara East Blocks; towards the south-east by sections Nos. 32 and 30 of the Parish of Kaiaka, and by a public road; towards the south-west by the Otukai or Mangatete River; and towards the north-west generally by the Otarapoko Block, by a public road, and by Sections Nos. 39, 38, and 36 of the Parish of Waiake, to the point of commencement.

Description of land: Nearly all mixed-forest land of good quality, broken and undulating, with a little open land at northern end of block; situated from eleven to fourteen miles from Mangonui, and from three to six miles from Fairburn Post-office.

Cash price, 15s. per acre; occupation with right of purchase, 9d. per acre per annum; lease in perpetuity, 7·2d. per acre per annum.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this eighteenth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and one.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

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Rural Land in the Auckland Land District open for Sale or Selection.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by 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 section is provided, do hereby declare that the rural land described in the Schedule