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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 50

Excepting Land from the Operation of Section 117 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this eleventh day of June, 1906.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section four of “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1895,” it is enacted that the Governor may, by Order in Council, except from the operation of section one hundred and seventeen of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894” (hereinafter called “the said Act”), for a limited period or otherwise, and either generally or for such purposes and subject to such restrictions as shall be in such Order specified, any land, wheresoever situate, which is for the time being subject to the operation of the said section, or any interest therein or right over the same, or may in like manner make such exception in favour exclusively of any lessee or other person who has been bona fide in occupation of and has made improvements on such land, or has paid money to Native owners for lease or purchase thereof, prior to the passing of the said Act: Provided that no Order in Council under the provisions of this section shall take effect until after the expiration of two months from the date of the publication thereof in the Gazette: Provided also that every alienation under the provisions of this section shall be confirmed by the Court in terms of section fifty-three of the said Act:

And whereas the Aotea District Maori Land Board, by a recommendation made on the twelfth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and five, and received on the fifth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and six, has recommended the Governor to except from the operation of section one hundred and seventeen of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” for the purpose of alienation by way of lease, the block or parcel of land, containing two acres two roods, being part of the land known as Subdivision No. 3 of the Aramoho Native Reserve No. 3:

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 section four of “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1895,” and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby except from the operation of section one hundred and seventeen of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” for the purpose of alienation by way of lease for a period not exceeding eighteen years, the parcel of land situate in the Wellington Land District, containing two acres two roods, being part of the land known as Subdivision No. 3 of the Aramoho Native Reserve.

G. C. SCHMIDT,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Appointment of Chairman, Railway Board of Appeal, Middle Island.

Railway Department,
Wellington, 11th June, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM REEVE HASELDEN,

of Wellington, District Judge, to act as a member of the Middle Island Railway Appeal Board and to be Chairman of the said Board, vice C. D. R. Ward, retired.

ALBERT PITT,
Acting Minister for Railways.

Vaccination Inspector appointed.

Department of Public Health,
Wellington, 13th June, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE GRENVILLE JONATHAN

to be a Vaccination Inspector, under “The Public Health Act, 1900,” for the District of Kawhia, vice F. A. Pearson. The appointment dates from the 1st day of June, 1906.

JAMES McGOWAN,
Acting Minister of Public Health.

Cadet appointed.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 14th June, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE SHERBROOK WADDINGTON ROBERT HANSON

to be a cadet in the office of the Inspector of Mines at the Thames, as from the 1st June, 1906.

JAMES McGOWAN,
Minister of Mines.

Cadet appointed.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 14th June, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ROY GIRLING-BUTCHER

to be a cadet in the Colonial Analyst Branch of the Mines Department, as from the 1st April, 1906.

JAMES McGOWAN,
Minister of Mines.

Cadet appointed.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 14th June, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

CECIL MARCUS WRIGHT

to be a cadet in the Colonial Analyst Branch of the Mines Department, as from the 14th May, 1906.

JAMES McGOWAN,
Minister of Mines.

Cadet in Lands and Survey Department appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 13th June, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

FRANCIS THOMAS VENNING

to be a clerical cadet in the Department of Lands and Survey, as from the 29th day of September, 1904.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Cadet in Lands and Survey Department appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 13th June, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JAMES PATON LANE

to be a clerical cadet in the Department of Lands and Survey, as from the 3rd day of October, 1904.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Member of Ataahua Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 13th June, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 3 of “The Domain Boards Act, 1904,” been pleased to appoint

FRANCIS GREAD

to be a member of the Ataahua Domain Board, in the place of John Coop, deceased.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.