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XV., Takahue Survey District, and by the Herekino-Takahue Road ; towards the north-east generally by a public road ; towards the south by Section No. 30 of Block XV. aforesaid ; and towards the west by the abutment and by the crossing of the Herekino-Takahue Road, and by Section No. 11 of Block XIV. of the said district : exclusive of that portion of the Herekino-Takahue Road which intersects the above-described area : as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 54544/6, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon bordered red.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, 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 fifteenth day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and six.

J. G. WARD,
Minister in Charge of Tourist and Health Resorts Department.

GOD SAVE THE KING !

Native Land in Mangakahia Survey District to be taken for Scenic Purposes.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this nineteenth day of December, 1905.

Present:

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

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is Native land and is required to be taken, under “The Public Works Act, 1905,” and “The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903,” for scenic purposes :

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-ninth section of “The Public Works Act, 1905” :

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by “The Public Works Act, 1905,” and “The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903,” 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, is hereby taken for scenic purposes as aforesaid ; and the said land shall vest in His Majesty the King as from the eleventh day of February, one thousand nine hundred and six.

SCHEDULE.

THE parcels of land mentioned hereunder :—

All in the Land District of Auckland ; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 21634, deposited in the office of Minister for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured as above.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Native Land in Orahiri Survey District taken for Scenic Purposes.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-ninth day of December, 1905.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is Native land and is required to be taken for scenic purposes :

And whereas the said land is held or occupied by Native owners under a title which is not derived from the Crown :

And whereas a map of the said land has been prepared in duplicate, as required by the eighty-ninth section of “The Public Works Act, 1905” :

Now, therefore, in pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by “The Public Works Act, 1905,” and “The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903,” 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, is hereby taken for scenic purposes as aforesaid ; and the said land shall vest in His Majesty the King as from the eleventh day of February, one thousand nine hundred and six.

SCHEDULE.

THE parcel of land mentioned hereunder :—

In the Land District of Auckland ; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 21677, deposited in the office of Minister for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Appointing Members of the Surveyors’ Board under “The New Zealand Institute of Surveyors and Board of Examiners Act, 1900.”

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twelfth day of January, 1906.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section eleven of “The New Zealand Institute of Surveyors and Board of Examiners Act, 1900,” His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice of the Executive Council thereof, doth hereby appoint, as from the first day of January, one thousand nine hundred and six, the undermentioned persons to be members of the Surveyors’ Board constituted by the said Act, namely,—

JOHN STRAUCHON,
MORGAN CARKEEK,
The Hon. GEORGE FREDERICK RICHARDSON, and
THOMAS WARD ;

the two first-named persons having been nominated by the Minister of Lands, and the two last-named persons having been nominated by the Council of the Institute of Surveyors, as required by the said Act.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.