Oct. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2439
Trustees for the Waerenga Public Cemetery appointed.
PLUNKET, Governor.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the sixth section of "The Cemeteries Act, 1882," I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the several persons whose names are specified in the first column of the Schedule hereto to be Trustees to provide for the maintenance and care of the public cemetery specified in the second column of the said Schedule.
SCHEDULE.
Names of Trustees. Name of Public Cemetery, and Description of Land.
Alexander McRae, Daniel Bruce, Gerrard Sampson, Walter Matthews, William Ross, and John Smith. All that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 5 acres, more or less, being Section No. 341, Parish of Whangamarino, Piako Survey District. Bounded towards the north-west by Section No. 172; towards the north-east by a public road forming the south-western boundary of Section No. 76; towards the south-east by Section No. 94; towards the south-west by Section No. 95: as the same is delineated on the plan deposited in the District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fourteenth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and four.
T. Y. DUNCAN, Minister of Lands.
Trustee for the Stafford Public Cemetery appointed.
PLUNKET, Governor.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the sixth section of "The Cemeteries Act, 1882," I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint THOMAS JOHN HAMPSON to be a Trustee, in the place of Thomas Low, deceased, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Stafford Public Cemetery, in conjunction with the other persons previously appointed by His Excellency the Governor.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this nineteenth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and four.
T. Y. DUNCAN, Minister of Lands.
Removing Restrictions against Alienation of Native Land.
PLUNKET, Governor.
WHEREAS by section fourteen of "The Maori Land Laws Amendment Act, 1903," it is enacted that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any Act, or in any Crown grant or other instrument of title, the Governor may, on the recommendation of the Council, remove any restriction on the alienation of land owned by Maoris: Provided that the decision of the Governor on any recommendation of the Council shall be given within six months from the date of the receipt of such recommendation:
And whereas the Aotea District Maori Land Council, by a recommendation made and passed by the said Council on the twenty-seventh day of April, one thousand nine hundred and four, and received on the fifteenth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and four, recommended His Excellency the Governor to vary or remove and revoke the restrictions contained in the instrument of title to the block of land known as Waitahanui No. 5, particulars of which land are set out in the Schedule hereunder written, so far as to permit one acre, more or less, of the said land to be alienated by way of sale:
Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon and vested in me by the said Act, and of all other powers and authorities me thereunto enabling, and in accordance with the recommendation of the Aotea District Maori Land Council aforesaid,
do hereby remove and revoke the restrictions now existing against the alienation of the said block of land so far as to permit one acre, more or less, of the said land to be alienated by way of sale.
SCHEDULE.
ALL that piece or parcel of land, situate in the Provincial District of Wellington, containing 9 acres and 16 perches, more or less, known as Waitahanui No. 5, and being the whole of the land comprised in Crown grant dated the 11th day of April, 1870, in favour of Wiremu te Tauri and others, and containing the following restrictions: "Inalienable by sale, or by lease for a longer period than twenty-one years, or by mortgage, except with the consent of the Governor being previously obtained to every such sale, lease, or mortgage."
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this eighteenth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and four.
J. CARROLL.
Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 14th October, 1904. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint OWEN ERNEST BOWLING to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Cromwell, vice Edward Darker Mosley, transferred.
J. G. WARD.
Cadet in the Audit Department appointed.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 14th October, 1904. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint HARRY LATCHFORD MARBROOK to be a cadet in the Audit Office under "The Civil Service Reform Act, 1886." Appointment to date from 4th October, 1904.
J. G. WARD.
Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 15th October, 1904. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned gentlemen to be the Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz.:-
Name. District.
CHARLES ALEXANDER SEYMOUR .. .. Takaka.
HECTOR PORTEOUS WEST .. .. Kurow.
JOHN RITCHIE BOSWELL .. .. Cust.
J. G. WARD.
Police Gaoler appointed.
Department of Justice (Prisons Branch), Wellington, 14th October, 1904. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Constable DAVID JACKSON to be Gaoler of H.M. Police Gaol at Akaroa, vice Constable E. P. Bird, transferred.
JAS. McGOWAN.
Clerks of Courts appointed.
Department of Justice, Wellington, 18th October, 1904. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Constable EDWIN EALES to be Clerk of the Magistrate's Court at Mangaweka, from the 4th instant, vice Constable D. Jackson, transferred; and Constable CHARLES WOODLEY to be Clerk of the Magistrate's Court at Porangahau, from the 5th instant, vice Constable E. Eales.
JAS. McGOWAN.