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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 45

deposited in the District Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at New Plymouth, in the Taranaki Land Districts, and thereon coloured as above noted.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly; Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George; Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over His Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this thirtieth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and three.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

God save the King!

Lands set apart for Lease as a Village Settlement in the Auckland Land District.

(L.S.)
RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance of the power and authority conferred upon me by the one-hundred-and-sixty-eighth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the allotments of Crown land described in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same are hereby set apart and declared open for lease as a village settlement.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—KAWHIA COUNTY.—KINOHAKU VILLAGE SETTLEMENT.

First-class Land.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly; Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George; Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over His Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this thirtieth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and three.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

God save the King!

Declaring Part of the Mangatoro Road to be a County Road.

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-seventh day of May, 1903.

Present:

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

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by section one hundred and two of “The Public Works Act, 1894,” 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 road described in the Schedule below, and which was made by the Governor under powers contained in “The Public Works Act, 1894,” and has hitherto been a Government road, shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, be a county road within the Pahiatua County.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that road in the Wellington Land District, commencing at its junction with the Makairo Road, and proceeding thence generally in a north-easterly direction to the junction of the Hawke’s Bay Land District boundary: as the same is delineated on the plan marked R. 928, deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured red and marked A.B.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

“The Public-School Teachers’ Salaries Act, 1901.”—Regulations.

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-seventh day of May, 1903.

Present:

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

IN exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him by “The Public-School Teachers’ Salaries Act, 1901,” His Excellency the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the colony, doth hereby make the regulation set forth in the Schedule hereto as an addition to the regulations under the said Act made by Order in Council dated the fourteenth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and two; and, with the like advice and consent, doth hereby prescribe that this Order shall come into force on the date of the first publication thereof in the New Zealand Gazette.

SCHEDULE.

14. (a.) If under clause 1 of these regulations a school falls at the beginning of any year from a higher to a lower grade, the salaries of the assistants or pupil-teachers provided for in the higher grade but not provided for in the lower grade may, at the discretion of the Minister, be paid until the 30th April following, but no longer;

(b.) Unless the average attendance for the first quarter of the year exceeds by five in the case of a school in a grade lower than grade nine, or by ten in the case of a school of grade nine or a higher grade, the maximum for such lower grade; and then payment of the salary may be continued until the 31st July following.

(c.) And, further, if in such school the average attendance for the first two quarters of the year exceeds by five in the case of a school in a grade lower than grade nine, or by ten in the case of a school in grade nine or a higher grade, the maximum for the lower grade aforesaid, then payment of the salaries referred to may be continued until the 30th September following, but no longer, unless the conditions of clause 3 of these regulations be satisfied.

(d.) The payments named in subclauses (b) and (c) hereof shall be at the discretion of the Minister, and shall not be made unless his sanction shall have been previously obtained.

(e.) This regulation shall not affect the staff or salaries in any school except as regards the payment of the salaries referred to.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.