Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and
authorities conferred upon him by the said Act, and acting
by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
of the said colony, doth hereby declare that the introduction
into New Zealand of pear-trees (including cuttings, buds, or
any other portion of the plant except the fruit) from any
country or place in North America shall be subject to the
following provisions: All pear-trees (including cuttings, buds,
or any other portion of the plant except the fruit) from any
such country or place as aforesaid shall be accompanied by
a certificate, in the form or to the effect set forth in the
Schedule hereto, from some duly qualified officer of the
Department of Agriculture in such country or place, or other
Department performing functions or duties relating to horti-
culture at the port of shipment whose duty it may be to
examine such trees or portions thereof. On the production of
a certificate, as hereinbefore mentioned, at the office of an
Inspector under the said Act, such Inspector may, if satis-
fied that the certificate applies to the trees or portions
thereof proposed to be introduced, and that the law has been
otherwise complied with, allow such trees or portions
thereof to be landed and disposed of without further restric-
tion. And if any pear-trees or any portions thereof except
the fruit be introduced or attempted to be introduced into
New Zealand from the countries or places aforesaid contrary
to these regulations, they shall, together with any package
containing the same, be dealt with in the manner provided
by section nine of the said Act with respect to plants or
other things unlawfully introduced into New Zealand.

SCHEDULE.

CERTIFICATE.

I, [State name and title] hereby certify that the con-
signment of [Here state number of trees, buds, or cuttings]
pear-trees, buds, or cuttings addressed to [Name and address
of consignee], and consigned by [Name and address of con-
signor], came from a district in [Name of country or place],
which is free from pear-blight, or fire-blight of the pear.

Dated at this day of, 190 .

Signature:
Official designation:

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Introduction of Potatoes infected with Potato-moth prohibited.—Notice No. 1062.

PLUNKET, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-
fourth day of September, 1906.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section four of "The Orchard and
Garden Pests Act, 1903" (hereinafter termed "the
said Act"), it is provided that the Governor may from time
to time, by Order in Council gazetted, prohibit absolutely
the introduction into New Zealand of any plant (as defined
in the said Act), fruit, fungus, parasite, insect, or other thing
which in his opinion is likely to introduce disease:
And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, it is ex-
pedient that the introduction into New Zealand of any plant
or fruit as hereafter mentioned should be prohibited:
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 the said Act,
and acting by and with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby absolutely
prohibit the introduction into New Zealand of any potatoes
infected with the potato-moth (Lita solanella), or in or on
which any such disease is or has been present in any form
or stage of development; and if any fruit or plant hereby
prohibited is introduced into New Zealand it shall be dealt
with, together with any package containing the same, in the
manner provided by section nine of the said Act with respect
to plants and other things unlawfully introduced into New
Zealand.

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 House, at Wellington, this seventeenth
day of September, 1906.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR 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 proclaim and 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
twentieth day of October, 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. 21947,
deposited in the office of the 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 Mimi Survey District taken for Historic
Purposes.

PLUNKET, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-
fourth day of September, 1906.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto
is Native land and is required to be taken for
historic 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