May 31.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1389

SCHEDULE.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this seventh day of May, one thousand nine hundred and six.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Members appointed to the Rotorua Town Council.

PLUNKET, Governor

IN pursuance of the powers vested in me by section four, (a), of “The Rotorua Town Council Act, 1900,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

CHARLES WALLNUTT and
DAVID LUNDON

to be members of the Rotorua Town Council; and by the like authority I do hereby appoint

CHARLES WALLNUTT

to be Chairman of the said Council. Appointments to date from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and six.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this tenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and six.

J. CARROLL,
Acting Minister in Charge of Tourist and Health Resorts Department.

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, certificate, 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 Tairawhiti District Maori Land Council, by a recommendation made on the eighteenth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and five, and received on the eleventh day of May, one thousand nine hundred and six, has recommended His Excellency the Governor to remove and revoke the restrictions contained in the instrument of title of the block of land particularised and set out in the Schedule hereunder written, to permit the said land to be sold:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance 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 Tairawhiti District Maori Land Council aforesaid, do hereby remove and revoke the restrictions contained in the instrument of title of the block of land particularised and set out in the Schedule hereto, to permit the said land to be sold.

SCHEDULE.

All that piece or parcel of land, situate in the Provincial District of Auckland, containing 857 acres 2 roods, known as Maraetaha No. 2 Section No. 5, and being the whole of the land comprised in Land Transfer certificate of title, Vol. 37, folio 244, of the Register-book, at Gisborne, and containing the following restrictions: “Inalienable, except with the consent of the Governor, by sale, mortgage, or by lease for a longer period than twenty-one years.”

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-fifth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and six.

J. CARROLL.

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, certificate, 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 Board, by a recommendation made and passed by the said Council on the twelfth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and five, and received on the thirty-first day of January, one thousand nine hundred and six, recommended the Governor to vary or remove and revoke the restrictions contained in the instrument of title to the block of land known as Maungaraki No. 10, particulars of which land are set out in the Schedule hereunder written, to enable a portion of the said land, containing two hundred and twenty-six acres and ten perches, to be sold:

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 Board aforesaid, do hereby remove and revoke the restrictions now existing against the alienation of the block of land known as Maungaraki No. 10 so far as to permit that portion of the said land particularised and set out in the Schedule hereto to be sold.

SCHEDULE.

All that piece or parcel of land, situate in the Wellington Land District, containing 226 acres and 10 perches, more or less, being part of the land known as Maungaraki No. 10, and being the whole of the land contained in Land Transfer certificate of title, Vol. 73, fol. 161, dated the 22nd June, 1894, in favour of Erina Hohua and others, and containing the following restrictions: “Inalienable except by lease for a period not exceeding twenty-one years.”

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-fifth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and six.

J. CARROLL,
Native Minister.

Removing Restrictions against Alienation of Native Land.

PLUNKET, Governor.

WHEREAS application has been made to the Governor by the owners of the land described in the Schedule hereto, praying that the restrictions on the alienation of the said land contained in the Land Transfer certificate of title (Vol. 46, folio 124) bearing date the first day of December, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-seven, and now contained in partition order of the Native Land Court dated the seventeenth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine, 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: