Aug. 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2095

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 twelfth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and five, and received on the thirtieth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and six, recommended the Governor to remove and revoke the restrictions against alienation contained in the instrument of title of the block of land known as Section No. 13 of Subdivision No. 26 of Ohau No. 3, so far as to permit the said land 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 Council aforesaid, do hereby remove and revoke the restrictions now existing against the alienation of the land particularised and set out in the Schedule hereto, so far as to permit the said land to be sold.

SCHEDULE.

All that piece or parcel of land, situate in the Waitohu Survey District, in the Provincial District of Wellington, containing 50 acres, more or less. being the land known as Section No. 13 of Subdivision No. 26 of Ohau No. 3, and being part of the land comprised in certificate of title, Volume 61, folio 24, in the Land Transfer Office, at Wellington, containing the following restriction: “Inalienable.”

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

JAMES McGOWAN,
For Native Minister.

Beri Beri declared to be an Infectious Disease.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN pursuance of the power and authority conferred upon me by section thirteen of “The Public Health Act, 1900,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the disease called or known as beri beri is an infectious disease within the meaning of the said Act.

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

JAMES McGOWAN,
Acting Minister of Public Health.

Trustees for the Warea 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

WILLIAM BLAND CLARKE,
PERCIVAL AUSTIN PUTT, and
WILLIAM HENRY JULIAN

to be Trustees, in the place of Patrick Murphy, deceased, James Ducker, resigned, and James Jeken Elwin, jun., removed from the district, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Warea 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 thirtieth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and six.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Trustees for the Kaponga Public Cemetery appointed.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the forty-fifth section of “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the local authority specified in the first column of the Schedule hereto to have the control and management of the public cemetery specified in the second column of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

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

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Official Visitor, Sunnyside Mental Hospital, appointed.

Premier’s Office,
Wellington, 28th July, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

EVELINE WILLET CUNNINGTON

to be an Official Visitor of the Sunnyside Mental Hospital, Christchurch.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Assistant Medical Officer, Seacliff Mental Hospital, appointed.

Premier’s Office,
Wellington, 31st July, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

HENRY JOHN TIZARD, M.R.C.S. Eng., L.R.C.P. Lond.,

to be Assistant Medical Officer of the Mental Hospital at Seacliff, as from the 18th June, 1906.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Inspector of Weights and Measures, County of Lake, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 23rd July, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable CHARLES BONNER

to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures under “The Weights and Measures Act, 1903,” for the County of Lake and the Boroughs of Queenstown and Arrowtown, vice Sergeant John Fleming.

JAMES McGOWAN,
Acting Colonial Secretary.

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