JULY 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1687

He must receive the instruction referred to in (i.) and (ii.) at classes recognised under the Act, at each of which he must make not less than twenty hour-attendances during each year.

He must also attend in each year one or more technical classes in subjects named in clauses 43, 45, and 47 of these regulations, and must make in respect of each class so attended not less than twenty hour-attendances during the year.

New clause in substitution of clause 77 (d), which is hereby revoked :—

77. (d.) A Junior Technical Scholarship shall cease and determine if the holder thereof fails to pass at the end of the second year of his tenure such examination as the Minister may prescribe, unless such failure was caused by illness or other sufficient cause. The standard of such examination shall for the compulsory subjects named in divisions (i.) and (ii.) of clause 77 (c) be that of the Junior Civil Service Examination.

Senior Technical Scholarships.

New clause in substitution of clause 77 (e), which is hereby revoked :—

77. (e.) A pupil shall be qualified to be the holder of a Senior Technical Scholarship if he has been the holder for two years of a Junior Technical Scholarship or of an Education Board Scholarship, a National Scholarship, a Queen’s Scholarship, or any other scholarship that the Minister may approve for this purpose, or of a free place under “The Secondary Schools Act, 1903,” and has satisfied the requirements named in clause 77 (d) of these regulations: Provided further that he receives at the technical school instruction of a more advanced character than that given to holders of Junior Technical Scholarships.

General.

New clause in substitution of clause 77 (f), which is hereby revoked :—

77. (f.) Any holder of a technical scholarship who, after his admission to a technical school, shall remove more than five miles from the technical school at which his scholarship is held may continue to hold his scholarship at any other technical school at which such scholarships are tenable.

Clause 77 (g) is amended by the deletion of the word “secondary,” and by the substitution in lieu thereof of the word “senior.”

Clause 77 (i) is amended by the deletion of the words “free places,” and by the substitution in lieu thereof of the word “scholarships.”

Clause 77 (j) is amended by the deletion of the words “free places” and “other free places,” the word “scholarships” being substituted in lieu thereof.

New clause 77 (k) :—

Nothing in these regulations under the head of “Scholarships” shall affect the rights of any holders of scholarships prior to the date hereof.

IX. INSPECTION.

Clause 80 is amended by the insertion of the words “in respect of all classes recognised under the Act,” after the words “may require.”

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Land taken for a Native School at Te Kopua.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-seventh day of June, 1904.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required for a certain public work, to wit, a Native school:

And whereas the Native owners have agreed to make a free gift of the said land to His Majesty the King, and it has been made to appear that such agreement is sufficient for the purposes intended to be effected thereby:

And whereas by an order of the Native Land Court, on investigation of title, bearing date the twenty-second day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, certain aboriginal natives, as in the said order mentioned, were declared to be the owners of the Te Kopua Block, within which the said land is situated:

And whereas, as required by “The Public Works Act, 1894,” a map has been prepared showing accurately the position and extent of the said land, and such map is hereto attached :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred by “The Public Works Act, 1894,” and “The Public Works Acts Amendment Act, 1900.” and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby order and declare that the land shown upon the said map and described in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the purposes of the said Native school, and shall vest in His Majesty the King, as from the first day of August, one thousand nine hundred and four.

SCHEDULE.

TE KOPUA NATIVE-SCHOOL SITE.

In the Auckland Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan as described above, deposited in the Education Department, at Wellington, and thereon bordered pink.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Cholera declared to be a Dangerous Infectious Disease.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN pursuance of section thirteen of “The Public Health Act, 1900,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the disease called or known as “cholera” is a dangerous infectious disease within the meaning of the said Act.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-ninth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and four.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Public Health.

Notice of Intention to change the Purpose of a Reserve in the Marlborough Land District.

PLUNKET, Governor.

WHEREAS by “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” it is, amongst other things, enacted that the Governor may declare his intention to change or alter the dedication of any public reserve now or hereafter vested in His Majesty or the Governor for any of the purposes named in Class II. of the Schedule to the said Act, whether the same be granted or not; and if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expedient to change the purpose of such reserve or any part thereof from the purpose or presumed purpose for which it was set apart to any other purpose, the Governor may, by notice gazetted, declare his intention to make such change, and in such notice declare the manner and terms in which the same is intended to be so made:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” aforesaid, declare my intention to change the specific purpose of the reserve described in the Schedule hereto from “road purposes” to “preservation of scenery.”

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Marlborough Land District, containing by admeasurement 1 acre 1 rood, more or less, being Section No. 26, Village of Tuamarina, in Block VII., Cloudy Bay Survey District. Bounded towards the north-east by a public road; towards the south-west by the Tuamarina River; and towards the north-west by Crown land: as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 51970, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon bordered red.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this second day of July, one thousand nine hundred and four.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.