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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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purposes of Part I of the said Act, and to be called by the
name of the “Hungahunga Drainage District”; and also,
in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority con-
tained in the fourth section of the said Act, doth hereby
declare that the Board of Trustees for the said district shall
consist of five persons, to be elected as members of the
said Board under and in accordance with the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

HUNG AHUNGA DRAINAGE DISTRICT.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, situated in
Maungakawa and Wairere Survey Districts, bounded to-
wards the north-east by the Waihou River from the northern
side of the road forming the south-eastern boundary of
Section No. 12, Block II, Wairere Survey District, to a point
in line with the south-eastern boundary-line of Section No. 4,
Block X, Wairere Survey District; thence towards the south-
east by a right line parallel to the north-western boundary-
line of Turanga-o-Moana Block to the eastern boundary-line
on Whangorau Block; thence by a right line to the Morrins-
ville—Rotorua Railway at the crossing of the road at Waharoa
Railway-station; thence towards the south-west by the Mor-
rinsville—Rotorua Railway Reserve to the road intersecting
Matamata North Block in a north-westerly direction; thence
by the south-western side of the said road and the south-western
side of the road intersecting Section No. 1 of the Parish of
Waitoa, and Section No. 1, Block VIII, Maungakawa Survey
District, to the easternmost corner of Section No. 2,
Block VIII aforesaid; thence by the south-western side of
the road forming the north-eastern boundaries of Sec-
tions Nos. 2, 3, and 4, Block VIII aforesaid, and the
south-western side of the road intersecting Sections
Nos. 5, 6, 7, and 8 of the said Block VIII to the junction of
the last-mentioned road with the road running from the
Waitoa River to the westernmost corner of Orongomairoa
Block; thence towards the north-west by the north-western
side of the last-mentioned road to the road forming the north-
western boundary of Orongomairoa Block; thence by the
north-western side of the said road forming the north-western
boundary of the said Orongomairoa Block to a point in line
with the south-western boundary-line of Section No. 1, Block I,
Wairere Survey District; thence again towards the north-east
by a right line to the westernmost corner of the last-men-
tioned section; thence by the north-eastern side of the road
forming the north-eastern boundaries of Orongomairoa and
Hungahunga No. 2 Blocks to the road intersecting Section
No. 1, Block V, Wairere Survey District; and thence
again towards the north-west by the north-western side of
the last-mentioned road intersecting the said Section No. 1
to the southernmost corner of the north-western part of Sec-
tion No. 2, Block VI, Wairere Survey District; thence by
the south-eastern boundaries of the north-western parts
of Sections Nos. 2 and 3, Block VI aforesaid, the south-
eastern boundary of the north-western part of Section No. 6,
Block II, Wairere Survey District, the south-eastern bound-
ary of Section No. 7, the south-eastern boundary of the
north-western part of Section No. 9, the crossing of a road,
and the south-eastern boundary of Section No. 12, Block II
aforesaid, to the Waihou River, the place of commencement.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Time for Preparation of Roll under Gold Duty Abolition
and Mining Property Rating Act extended, Lake County.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this second
day of February, 1906.

Present:

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

WHEREAS, the County Council of the Lake County
having failed, through misadventure, to prepare
the valuation roll of mining property in the Lake County
in the month of January, one thousand nine hundred and
six, as required by section seven of “The Gold Duty
Abolition and Mining Property Rating Act, 1890,” it is
expedient to extend the time for preparing the said roll, as
hereinafter mentioned:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the
Colony of New Zealand, in order that the purpose and
intent of “The Gold Duty Abolition and Mining Property
Rating Act, 1890,” may have effect, and in pursuance and
exercise of the powers vested in him by “The Rating Act,
1894,” which said Act is incorporated with the first above-
mentioned Act, and by and with the advice and consent of
the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby
extend the time for the preparation of the valuation roll for
the Lake County under “The Gold Duty Abolition and
Mining Property Rating Act, 1890,” until the twenty-eighth
day of February, one thousand nine hundred and six.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Notifying Land in Southland Land District for Sale by
Public Auction.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred
upon me by the one-hundred-and-thirteenth section of
“The Land Act, 1892,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby
appoint Wednesday, the twenty-first day of March, one
thousand nine hundred and six, as the time at which the
land described in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by
public auction; and I do hereby fix the price at which the
said land shall be sold as that mentioned in the said
Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.—SLOPEDOWN SURVEY DISTRICT.

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

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

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, not-
withstanding 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, re-
move 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 recommenda-
tion:

And whereas the Aotea District Maori Land Council,
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 nineteenth day of January,
one thousand nine hundred and six, has recommended the
Governor to vary or remove and revoke the restrictions
contained in the instrument of title to the block of land
known as Kumuiti No. 1c, particulars of which land are
set out in the Schedule hereunder written, to enable 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 recom-
mendation of the Aotea District Maori Land Council
aforesaid, do hereby remove and revoke the restrictions
now existing against the alienation of the block of land
known as Kumuiti No. 1c, as the same is particularised and
set out in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of land, situate in the Wellington
Land District, known as Kumuiti No. 1c, containing 10 acres,
more or less, and being the land comprised in partition order
of the Native Land Court dated the 11th day of June, 1904,
in favour of Ngawhare Tahana, and containing the following
restrictions: “Inalienable by sale, or by lease for a longer
period than twenty-one years, or by mortgage, except with
the consent of the Governor being previously obtained to
every such sale, lease, or mortgage.”

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this thirty-first day of January, one thousand
nine hundred and six.

J. CARROLL,
Native Minister.