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13. In case the company shall—
    (1.) Commit or suffer a breach of the conditions herein-
    before set forth, or any of them ;
    (2.) Cease to use or occupy the said wharf-extension for
    a period of thirty days ;
    (3.) Be in any manner wound up or dissolved ; or
    (4.) Fail to pay the sums specified in clause 3 of these
    conditions,
    then and in either of the said cases this Order in Council,
    and every right, power, or privilege, may be revoked and
    determined by the Governor in Council without any notice
    to the company or other proceeding whatsoever ; and publi-
    cation in the New Zealand Gazette of an Order in Council
    containing such revocation shall be sufficient notice to the
    company, and to all persons concerned or interested, that
    this Order in Council, and the license, rights, and privileges
    thereby granted and conferred, have been revoked and de-
    termined.

14. The erection of the wharf-extension shall be sufficient
    evidence of the acceptance by the company of the terms and
    conditions of this Order in Council.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Native Land in Pakawau Survey District taken for Approach-
roads to Bridge over the Aorere River, near Collingwood.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twelfth
day of December, 1904.

Present :

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

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto
is required to be taken for a public work, to wit,
the construction of approach-roads to the bridge over the
Aorere River, near Collingwood :

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
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 land shown upon such
map, and described in the Schedule hereto, shall be
deemed to be taken for the purposes of the roads afore-
said, and the said land shall vest in His Majesty the
King as from the twenty-eighth day of January, one thou-
sand nine hundred and five.

SCHEDULE.

All in the Nelson Land District; as the same are
more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D.
21096, deposited in the office of Minister for Public Works,
at Wellington, and thereon coloured yellow.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Altering Boundaries of the Waikato and Tokerau Maori Land Districts.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twelfth
day of December, 1904.

Present :

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

WHEREAS by “The Maori Lands Administration Act,
1900” (hereinafter called “the said Act”), as
amended by “The Maori Land Laws Amendment Act,
1903,” it is, inter alia, enacted that—(1) For the purposes
of the said Act there shall be within the North Island of
New Zealand not more than seven nor less than four Maori
land districts, the boundaries and names whereof shall be
defined by the Governor by Order in Council ; (2) upon the
publication of any such Order in Council in the Gazette
and Kahiti the said Act shall be deemed to be in operation
in any district the boundaries of which are defined in the
Order ; (3) the Governor may in like manner at any time
alter or amend the boundaries or change the name of any
such district, and where by any such alteration the number
of districts is reduced or increased may dissolve any Council
affected thereby, and cause such other Councils as are neces-
sary for the purposes to be elected :

And whereas His Excellency the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
and authorities conferred by the said Act, and by and with
the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said
colony, did by four several Orders in Council, dated re-
spectively the twenty-sixth day of December, one thousand
nine hundred, the seventeenth day of January, one thou-
sand nine hundred and one, the eighteenth day of De-
cember, one thousand nine hundred and one, and the
seventh day of July, one thousand nine hundred and two,
define the boundaries and names of certain districts :

And whereas it is expedient to alter or amend the bound-
aries of certain of the districts which have been defined as
aforesaid :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
and authorities conferred as aforesaid, and by and with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said
colony, doth hereby alter the boundaries of the Tokerau and
Waikato Districts Maori Land Councils respectively by
excluding from the former and including in the latter the
area described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area bounded towards the north by the Hauraki
Gulf, starting from the north-western corner of Section 40A
of the Parish of Waitemata ; on the east generally by the
Tamaki River ; on the south by the Otahuhu Creek and
Portage Road to Manukau Harbour ; on the west generally
by the waters of the Manukau Harbour to the south end
of St. Ann's Bridge, and by the eastern side of St. Ann's
Bridge to its northern end ; thence by a right line to the
south-west corner of Lot 238, Section 16, Suburbs of Auck-
land (Pukapuka) ; thence by the western boundary of the
aforesaid lot to the waters of the Orakei Basin ; on the
north by the waters of the Orakei Basin, Orakei Creek, and
the northern boundary of Lot 179, Section 16, Suburbs of
Auckland, to the western boundary of Section 38A of the
Parish of Waitemata ; thence by the western boundary of
Sections 38A, 39A, and 40A of the Parish of Waitemata to
the point of commencement.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this fifteenth
day of December, 1904.

Present :

THE HONOURABLE J. MCGOWAN PRESIDING 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 opera-
tion 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 exclu-
sively 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 :