Dec. 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3465

Notice of Intention to change the Purpose of Portions of a Reserve in the Wellington Land District.

PLUNKET, Governor.

WHEREAS by “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” it is, amongst other things, enacted that the Governor may declare his intention to change or alter the dedication of any public reserve now or hereafter vested in His Majesty or the Governor for any of the purposes named in Class II of the Schedule to the said Act, whether the same be granted or not; and if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expedient to change the purpose of such reserve or any part thereof from the purpose or presumed purpose for which it was set apart to any other purpose, the Governor may, by notice gazetted, declare his intention to make such change, and in such notice declare the manner and terms in which the same is intended to be so made:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” aforesaid, declare my intention to change the specific purpose of the portions of the reserve described in the second column of the Schedule hereto from that named in the first column of the said Schedule to that named respectively in the third column of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

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

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister of Lands.

Land in Taranaki reserved as an Endowment for the Establishment of an Experimental Dairy School for the North Island.—Notice No. 1165.

PLUNKET, Governor.

WHEREAS Section 32, Block III, Waimate Survey District, West Coast (North Island) District, containing ninety acres and twenty perches, more or less, was, in pursuance of clause numbered twenty-two in the First Schedule to “The Special Powers and Contracts Act, 1885,” by notice in the Gazette of the ninth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, page 1196, duly vested in the Public Trustee for the purposes of a school of agriculture, and is now so vested: And whereas by section two, (a), of “The Waimate Agricultural Reserve Dairy School Act, 1906” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is provided that the Governor may, by notice in the Gazette, resume possession of the said land, and that from and after the gazetting of such notice the said land shall be freed from any trust in or control by the Public Trustee, and shall be deemed to be a reserve as an endowment for the purpose of establishing an experimental dairy school for the North Island in such manner as the Minister for Agriculture directs, but subject as mentioned in the said section two, (a): And whereas it is expedient to resume possession of the said land:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the said Act, do hereby resume possession of the said land.

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

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister for Agriculture.

Amending the Description of a Reserve in the Wellington Land District.

PLUNKET, Governor.

WHEREAS by the two-hundred-and-thirty-ninth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” it is enacted that where there has been any error of description made in any notification of any intended reserve, or where there appears a great discrepancy in the area of any intended reserve after the same shall have been surveyed, the Governor may cancel any notification that may have been made in respect of such reserve, and issue fresh notification in respect thereof, with amended particulars and description: And whereas an error was made in the description of Section No. 36, Block I, Aohanga Survey District, Wellington Land District, in the Warrants of the twelfth day of August and the twenty-third day of October, one thousand nine hundred and seven, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 73, of the fifteenth day of August, and No. 92, of the twenty-fourth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and seven, respectively, reserving the land for a site for a public school, the same having been described as Section No. 31, Block I, Aohanga Survey District; and it is expedient to cancel the said notifications in so far as they relate to Section No. 31, Block I, Aohanga Survey District, Wellington Land District, aforesaid:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby revoke the Warrants of the twelfth day of August and the twenty-third day of October, one thousand nine hundred and seven, in so far as they relate to Section No. 31, Block I, Aohanga Survey District, and do declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto shall be set apart as a reserve for a site for a public school, being the land intended to be reserved by the said notifications.

SCHEDULE.

All that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 1 acre 3 roods 33 perches, more or less, being Section No. 36, Block I, Aohanga Survey District. Bounded towards the north-east by Sections Nos. 30 and 29 of said Block I, towards the south by Section No. 19B of said block, towards the south-west generally by the Alfredton-Weber Road, and towards the west by Section No. 27 of said Block I; as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 57506/1, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

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

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister of Lands.