1538
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 60

As the same is delineated upon the plan marked as above mentioned, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured as above noted.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, 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 twenty-seventh day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and five.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Consenting to Sale of Native Land.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-sixth day of June, 1905.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section four of “The Maori Lands Administration Amendment Act, 1901,” it is enacted that in the case of alienation of Maori land by way of sale where the land belongs to more than two owners the consent of the Governor in Council to such sale shall be first had and obtained:

And whereas application has been made for the consent of the Governor in Council to the sale of the block of land known as the Taherewahine or Whakawhirinaki Block, situate in the Wairarapa District, and containing two hundred and forty-four acres two roods, more or less, and owned by more than two Natives:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon him by the said section four of “The Maori Lands Administration Amendment Act, 1901,” and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby consent to the sale of the hereinbefore-mentioned block of land known as the Taherewahine or Whakawhirinaki Block.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Regulations under “The Police Provident Fund Act, 1899.”

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-sixth day of June, 1905.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section thirty-one of “The Police Provident Fund Act, 1899” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is provided that the Governor may from time to time, by Order in Council gazetted, make such regulations as he thinks necessary for (inter alia) prescribing the securities in which the moneys in the fund may be invested:

And whereas it is expedient to make a regulation prescribing the securities in which the moneys in the fund may be invested:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon him by the said Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby make the regulation set out in the Schedule hereto, and doth hereby declare that such regulation shall come into force on the publication hereof in the New Zealand Gazette.

SCHEDULE.

REGULATION.

THE Public Trustee may invest the moneys in the Police Provident Fund in any of the securities authorised by section thirty-one of “The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894.”

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Licensing G. Swain to use and occupy a Part of the Foreshore of Kaipipi Bay, Stewart Island, as a Wharf-site.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-sixth day of June, 1905.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS, there being no Harbour Board empowered to grant the license hereinafter mentioned under “The Harbours Act Amendment Act, 1883” (hereinafter called “the said Act”), George Swain, of Stewart Island (hereinafter called “the licensee”), in the year one thousand nine hundred, applied to the Governor in Council for a license under the said Act to occupy a part of the foreshore and the land below low-water mark adjacent thereto in Kaipipi Bay, Stewart Island, in order to erect and maintain thereon a wharf; and, in accordance with the one-hundred-and-fifty-sixth section of “The Harbours Act, 1878,” deposited a plan in the office of the Marine Department at Wellington, marked M.D. 2334, showing the manner in which it was proposed to construct such wharf, the place where it was intended to erect the same, and the area of foreshore or land below low-water mark intended to be occupied for such purpose: And whereas it was made to appear to the Governor in Council that the proposed work would not be or tend to the injury of navigation, and the said plan was approved by the Governor in Council without modification or addition: And whereas, pursuant to such application, a license was by Order in Council dated the nineteenth day of February, one thousand nine hundred, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the twenty-second day of the same month, granted and issued to the licensee under the said Act, for the purpose aforesaid, for the term of five years, computed from the date of the said Order in Council, on the terms and conditions therein expressed: And whereas the licensee duly constructed the said wharf, and the same is now under the control and management of the licensee: And whereas the licensee has made application for a fresh license under the said Act for a term of four years, computed from the expiry of the term of the said first-mentioned license, and it is expedient to grant the same for the term and subject to the conditions hereinafter expressed:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in him by the said Act, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in that behalf, and by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby approve of the purpose or object for which the said license is required by the licensee as aforesaid; and, in further pursuance and exercise of the said power and authority, and with the like advice and consent as aforesaid, doth hereby license and permit the licensee to use and occupy that part of the foreshore and of the land below low-water mark immediately contiguous thereto which is particularly shown and delineated on the plan so deposited as aforesaid, for the purpose of using the said wharf, such license to be held and enjoyed by the licensee upon and subject to the following terms and conditions, that is to say,—

1. The concessions and privileges conferred by this Order in Council shall extend and apply only to the part of the foreshore and land below low-water mark necessary for the erection of the wharf, as shown on the plan marked M.D. 2334.

2. In consideration of the concessions and privileges granted by this Order in Council, the licensee shall, on being supplied with a copy thereof, pay to the Minister the sum of two pounds, and thereafter an annual sum of one pound, payable on the first day of February, dating from the first day of February, one thousand nine hundred and five.

3. All persons shall at all reasonable times, upon payment of the proper dues, have free and full liberty to use the wharf, and all rights of ingress and egress thereon and therefrom.

4. His Majesty, or the Governor, and all officers in the Government service acting in the execution of their duty, shall at all times have free ingress, passage, and egress into, through, and out of the said wharf without payment.

5. The licensee shall maintain the above-mentioned wharf in good order and repair, and shall at all times exhibit therefrom, and maintain at his own cost, suitable and necessary lights for the guidance of vessels: Provided that no light shall be exhibited until after it has been approved of by the Minister.

6. Any person authorised by the Minister may at all reasonable times enter upon the said wharf and view the