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judge as to whether or not the library is satisfactorily conducted:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by the aforesaid Act, do hereby reserve the land described in the Schedule hereto, being the same land as is described in the Eighteenth Schedule to the said Act, as an endowment for a public library for the Township of Kyeurn, and do hereby grant the said land to the Kyeurn Public Library (Incorporated), in fee-simple, without power of sale, upon trust for that purpose, and upon the condition that the said land shall be resumed by the Crown in the event of the library at any time ceasing to be satisfactorily conducted, and of which the Governor shall be the sole judge.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Otago Land District, containing by admeasurement 160 acres, more or less, being Section No. 19, Block VIII., Maniototo Survey District. Bounded towards the north-east by the Palmerston-Naseby Road; towards the east by Section No. 1, Block VIII.; towards the south by Sections Nos. 8 and 4, Block XII.; and towards the west by a public road.

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

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

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Removal of Restrictions on Alienation of Native Land.

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PLUNKET, Governor.

WHEREAS application has been made to the Governor by the Native owners of the lands described in the Schedule hereto, praying that the restrictions on the alienation of such lands contained in Native Land Court certificate of title bearing date the sixth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one, and now contained in partition orders of the Native Land Court bearing date the nineteenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and three, may be removed: And whereas inquiry has been duly made by the Native Land Court, and the said Court has recommended that such restrictions be removed:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon him by the fifty-second section of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” and in accordance with the recommendation of the Native Land Court, doth hereby order and declare that all restrictions imposed by the said Native Land Court certificate of title and partition orders on the alienation of the said lands are hereby removed.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land, containing 13 acres 1 rood 37 perches, more or less, situate in the Provincial District of Wellington, being the land known as Okurupatu A No. 2, Subdivision 1E, held under partition order of the Native Land Court dated the 19th May, 1903, in favour of Otene Kuku Karaitiana, and containing the following restrictions: “Inalienable except with the consent of the Governor by sale or mortgage, or by lease for a longer period than twenty-one years.”

All that parcel of land, containing 13 acres 1 rood 37 perches, more or less, situate in the Provincial District of Wellington, being the land known as Okurupatu A No. 2, Subdivision 1H, held under partition order of the Native Land Court dated the 19th May, 1903, in favour of Waho te Rangi Karaitiana, and containing the following restrictions: “Inalienable except with the consent of the Governor by sale or mortgage, or by lease for a longer period than twenty-one years.”

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

J. CARROLL.

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Warrant authorising the Council of the Borough of Cambridge to construct a Bridge over the Waikato River, within the Borough of Cambridge, and apportioning the Cost.

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PLUNKET, Governor.

WHEREAS by section two hundred and nineteen of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1900” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is, inter alia, enacted that in any case where the Council of any borough desires to construct, lengthen, or wholly or partially rebuild, or make approaches or protection works to, a bridge in any position that will in its opinion be of advantage or benefit to the whole or any considerable portion of the inhabitants of an adjacent borough or Council or other district, as well as to the inhabitants of its own district, and where it is, in the opinion of such Council, reasonable that the local authority of such adjacent district should contribute to the cost of constructing or establishing any such work, the provision of the said section shall have effect:

And whereas the Council of the Borough of Cambridge has duly given notice and taken the steps required by the said section and the regulations thereunder, and has made application to me to authorise the construction of the bridge and approaches mentioned in the Schedule hereto (hereinafter referred to as “the said bridge”), and to apportion the cost of constructing the said bridge between the said Council and the local authorities of the adjacent districts as specified in the said notice:

And whereas no objection has been made to such application: And whereas I am of opinion that the work should be done:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and in exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the said Act, and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, do hereby authorise the Council of the Borough of Cambridge to execute the work; and I do hereby declare that the cost thereof, less such contribution as may be made thereto (if any) by the Government of New Zealand, shall be borne by the Council of the Borough of Cambridge, as the constructing local authority, and by the respective Councils of the Waipa County, the Piako County, the Waikato County, and the Pukekura Road Board, as contributing local authorities, in the following proportions, viz.: The Council of the Borough of Cambridge to bear thirty per centum of such cost; the Council of the Waipa County to bear fifteen per centum of such cost; the Council of the Piako County to bear fifteen per centum of such cost; the Council of the Waikato County to bear ten per centum of such cost; the Pukekura Road Board to bear thirty per centum of such cost. The proportions of the contributing authorities to be paid by instalments as the work proceeds, in manner provided by the said regulations.

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SCHEDULE.

THAT bridge over the Waikato River, and known as the Cambridge High-level Bridge, abutting on the right bank of the said river at a point due south from the westernmost corner of Section 7, Town of Cambridge East, thence across the said river in the direction of the northernmost corner of Section 73, Town of Cambridge West, in the Auckland Land District; as the site of the said bridge and approaches is more particularly delineated on the plan marked R. 458, deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and shown in red thereon.

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

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

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Member of Licensing Committee appointed.

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Department of Justice,
Wellington, 9th September, 1904.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ROBERT REID

to be a member of the Licensing Committee for the District of Courtenay, vice J. W. Overton, deceased.

JAS. McGOWAN.

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Native Interpreter licensed.

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Department of Justice,
Wellington, 13th September, 1904.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to authorise

ANDREW TAMAHŌ MCMA TH,

of Whangape, to act as an Interpreter of the First Grade, under “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” and “The Native Interpreters Classification Act, 1900.”

J. CARROLL,
Native Minister.