Num. 57.

1277

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 1901.

Native Land at Waitangi, Chatham Islands, taken as a Site for a Courthouse and other Public Buildings.

RANFURLY, Governor.
By his Deputy,
ROBERT STOUT.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this first day of June, 1901.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken for a public work, to wit, the construction of a Courthouse and other public buildings at Waitangi, Chatham Islands:

And whereas the said land is held or occupied by Native owners, and the title thereto is not derived from the Crown: And whereas a map of the said land has been prepared in duplicate, 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 said Act, and of all other powers in any wise 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 land shown upon such map, and described in the Schedule hereto, shall be deemed to be taken for the purposes of the public work hereinbefore mentioned; and the said land shall vest in His Majesty the King as from the fifteenth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and one.

SCHEDULE.

In the Land District of Wellington; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 19298, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured purple.

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

Trustee for Land vested in Charleston Hospital appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 5th June, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor, in pursuance of section 30 of “The Special Powers and Contracts Act, 1885,” has been pleased to appoint

JOHN HENRY POWELL,

of Charleston, Storekeeper, in the place of Nicholas Weir, resigned, as a Trustee of Section No. 28, Square 137, Totara District, and Section No. 37, Block IV., Buller District (Waitakere), Nelson Land District, to hold the said land, in conjunction with Bernard Shepherd and John George Hartill, in trust for the benefit of the Charleston Hospital, subject as in the said Act mentioned.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Clerical Cadet, Department of Lands and Survey, appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 5th June, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ERNEST WILLIAM LUDWIG

to be a clerical cadet in the Department of Lands and Survey, as from the 14th February, 1901.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Health Officer, Port of Whangarei, appointed.

Department of Public Health,
Wellington, 6th June, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEOFFREY BRUTON SWEET, Esq., M.B. et Ch.M., Syd.,

to be a Port Health Officer, under section 10 of “The Public Health Act, 1900,” for the Port of Whangarei, New Zealand.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Public Health.

Appointment in Education Department.

Education Department,
Wellington, 11th June, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE POLLARD PRICHARD

to be a cadet in the Education Department, as from the 28th May, 1901.

W. C. WALKER.

ERRATUM.—In the New Zealand Gazette No. 41, of the 25th April, 1901, page 949, for No. 1318, Squad. Sergeant-Major “Charles Grey Powles” promoted Lieutenant in the New Zealand Militia, read “Charles Guy Powles.”

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