3464
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 103

Declaring the Approach Road to Mungaroa Railway-station, in the County of Hutt, to be a County Road.

PLUNKET, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this first day of November, 1907.

Present:
His Excellency the Governor in Council.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by “The Public Works Act, 1905,” and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order that the road known as the approach road to the Mungaroa Station, on the Wellington-Napier Railway, situated in the County of Hutt, and described in the Schedule hereto, and which said road has hitherto been a Government road within the meaning of the said Act, shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, become a county road.

SCHEDULE.
The parcel of land mentioned hereunder:—

In the Provincial District of Wellington; as the said parcel of land is more particularly delineated on the plan marked 15730, deposited in the office of the Minister for Railways, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured purple.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Fixing Sittings of District Courts.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority in this behalf enabling me, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby fix and appoint that sittings of the District Courts of Taranaki, Wanganui, Wairarapa, Ashburton, Timaru and Oamaru, Otago Goldfields, Western Otago, Nelson, and Westland, for civil and criminal business, shall be held as follows, from and after the first day of January next, in lieu of those previously fixed and appointed:—

TARANAKI DISTRICT.

In the Courthouse, New Plymouth, for civil business only, on 21st February, 15th May, 14th August, and 20th November.

In the Courthouse, Stratford, for civil and criminal business, on 19th February, 13th May, 12th August, and 18th November.

In the Courthouse, Hawera, for civil and criminal business, on 17th February, 11th May, 10th August, and 16th November.

WANGANUI DISTRICT.

In the Courthouse, Wanganui, for civil business only, on 14th February, 8th May, 7th August, and 13th November.

In the Courthouse, Palmerston North, for civil business only, on 11th February, 5th May, 4th August, and 10th November.

WAIRARAPA DISTRICT.

In the Courthouse, Masterton, for civil and criminal business, on 27th February, 21st May, 21st August, and 27th November.

In the Courthouse, Dannevirke, for civil and criminal business, on 25th February, 19th May, 18th August, and 24th November.

In the Courthouse, Pahiatua, for civil and criminal business, on 26th February, 20th May, 19th August, and 25th November.

ASHBURTON DISTRICT.

In the Courthouse, Ashburton, for civil business only, on 10th March, 9th June, 8th September, and 1st December.

TIMARU AND OAMARU DISTRICT.

In the Courthouse, Timaru, for civil business only, on 11th March, 10th June, and 2nd December.

In the Courthouse, Oamaru, for civil business only, on 13th March, 12th June, 10th September, and 4th December.

OTAGO GOLDFIELDS DISTRICT.

In the Courthouse, Lawrence, for civil and criminal business, on 19th June and 11th December.

In the Courthouse, Queenstown, for civil and criminal business, on 20th March and 18th September.

In the Courthouse, Naseby, for civil and criminal business, on 25th March and 23rd September.

WESTERN OTAGO DISTRICT.

In the Courthouse, Invercargill, for civil business only, on 18th March, 16th June, 15th September, and 8th December.

In the Courthouse, Gore, for civil business only, on 19th March, 17th June, 16th September, and 9th December.

WESTLAND DISTRICT.

In the Courthouse, Westport, for civil and criminal business, on 16th January, 9th April, 9th July, and 8th October.

In the Courthouse, Greymouth, for civil and criminal business, on 20th January, 13th April, 13th July, and 12th October.

In the Courthouse, Hokitika, for civil and criminal business, on 25th January, 23rd April, 18th July, and 17th October.

In the Courthouse, Reefton, for civil business only, on 22nd January, 15th April, 15th July, and 15th October.

In the Courthouse, Kumara, for civil business only, on 24th January, 22nd April, 17th July, and 16th October.

NELSON DISTRICT.

In the Courthouse, Nelson, for civil and criminal business, on 30th January, 30th April, 23rd July, and 22nd October.

Provided that in case any of the days so fixed as aforesaid shall happen to be a holiday, then the Court appointed for that day shall be held on the first day thereafter not being a holiday.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this third day of December, one thousand nine hundred and seven.

JAMES McGOWAN.

Authorising the Pakatoa Inebriates’ Institution under “The Habitual Drunkards Act, 1906.”

PLUNKET, Governor.

WHEREAS by section four of “The Habitual Drunkards Act, 1906” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is provided that the Governor may from time to time, by Warrant gazetted, authorise any institution to receive and detain habitual drunkards under the said Act in any place under its control mentioned in the Warrant: And whereas it is desirable that the institution hereinafter described should be so authorised:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby authorise the institution known as “The Pakatoa Inebriates’ Institution” to receive and detain habitual drunkards under the said Act in the place or building known as “The Pakatoa Inebriates’ Institution,” and situated on Pakatoa Island, in the Provincial District of Auckland.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this third day of December, one thousand nine hundred and seven.

JAMES McGOWAN,
Minister of Justice.

Appointing Member to fill Vacancy on Taumarunui Native Township Council.

PLUNKET, Governor.

WHEREAS the Taumarunui Native Township is a Native township duly incorporated under “The Native Townships Local Government Act, 1905”:

And whereas a vacancy has arisen in the Council of the said township, and it is expedient that the same should be filled:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by section nine of “The Native Townships Local Government Act, 1905,” do hereby appoint CHARLES HENRY STEADMAN, Esquire, of Taumarunui, to be a member of the Taumarunui Native Township Council, vice James Carrington, Esquire, retired.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this third day of December, one thousand nine hundred and seven.

J. CARROLL,
Native Minister.