Aug. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1793

Vesting a Reserve in the Waitemata County Council.

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of August, 1902.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto has been permanently reserved for a landing-place: And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient to vest the said land in the Waitemata County Council:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting 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 fourth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” doth hereby declare that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the reserve mentioned in the Schedule hereto shall become vested in “The Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the Waitemata County,” in trust, for a landing-place.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 9 acres 1 rood 8 perches, more or less, being Section No. 64a of the Parish of Waiwera. Bounded towards the north by the Waiwera River; towards the east by Section No. 64 of the Parish of Waiwera, 1978 links; and towards the south-west by Section No. 105 of the said parish, 2525 links, to the point of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: save and except a road-line, 100 links wide, which intersects the area hereinbefore described.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Vesting a Reserve in the Albertland South Road Board.

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of August, 1902.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto has been permanently set aside as a metal reserve: And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient to vest the said land in the Albertland South Road Board:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting 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 fourth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” doth hereby declare that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the reserve mentioned in the Schedule hereto shall become vested in “The Inhabitants of the Albertland South Road District,” in trust, for metal purposes.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Auckland Land District, being the northern portion of Section No. 145 of the Parish of Oruawharo, and containing by admeasurement 39 acres 1 rood 6 perches, more or less. Bounded towards the north-east generally by a public road, 480, 2155, and 1132 links; towards the south by the middle portion of Section No. 145 of the Parish of Oruawharo aforesaid, 2890 links; and towards the west by Section No. 155 of the same parish, 1815 links, to the point of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: save and except a road, 100 links wide, which intersects the area hereinbefore described.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Declaring Roads in Polhill Gully Native Reserve, City of Wellington, to be under the Control and Management of the Wellington City Council.

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of August, 1902.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by the one-hundred-and-second section of “The Public Works Act, 1894,” and of section six of “The Public Works Act Amendment Act, 1900,” 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 order and declare that the roads described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, be under the control and management of the Wellington City Council.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece of land, containing about 3 acres 2 roods 6 perches, and shown as a road on a plan deposited in the office of the Chief Surveyor at Wellington as No. 1052, and forming the frontage to Lots 3, 5, 6, 4, 1, 10, 11, and 13 of Section XVA, and a frontage to Sections 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, all of the City of Wellington, to a junction with Aro Street, on the said plan.

Also all that other piece of land, containing about 1 acre 2 roods 14 perches, and shown as aforesaid, forming a frontage to Sections 2, 4, and 6, and Lots 2, 5, 4, 3, 1, and 3A of Section XVb of the City of Wellington aforesaid, from Aro Street to the said Lot 1 of Section XVb.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Recreation-ground in Town of Opawa brought under “The Public Domains Act, 1881.”

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of August, 1902.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in me by the twenty-fourth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, do hereby order and declare that the reserve for public recreation in the Canterbury Land District, described in the Schedule hereto, shall be and the same is hereby brought under the operation of and declared to be subject to the provisions of “The Public Domains Act, 1881”; and such domain shall hereafter be managed, administered, and dealt with in manner directed by the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Canterbury Land District, containing by admeasurement 7 acres 1 rood 18 perches, more or less, being Sections Nos. 155 to 177 (inclusive), Town of Opawa, as shown in certificate of title, Vol. cxcviii., folio 277.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of August, 1902.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor 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;