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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 35

Domain Board appointed to have Control of the Newman Domain.

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

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by “The Public Domains Act, 1881,” and the amendments thereof (including “The Domain Boards Act, 1904”), His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby revoke a certain Order in Council, dated the thirtieth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, delegating powers to the Newman Domain Board, and doth hereby appoint

SAMUEL DAWSON,
JAMES COOPER,
FREDERICK DOWSETT,
AXEL SYVERSEN, and
RICHARD CHARLES GYDE

to be the Newman Domain Board, having, subject to the said Acts, control of the lands described in the Schedule hereto, which lands are a public domain, and shall be called the Newman Domain; and also doth hereby appoint Thursday, the sixteenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seven, at eight o’clock p.m., as the time when, and the residence of Mr. F. Dowsett, Newman, as the place where, the first meeting of the said Board shall be held.

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SCHEDULE.

NEWMAN DOMAIN.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 17 acres 2 roods 16 perches, more or less, being Suburban Section No. 30, Town of Newman, Mangaone Survey District. Bounded towards the north-east by a public road; towards the south by a public road, 748·8 links; and towards the west by Suburban Section No. 31, 300 links, and by the Ramatawai Creek: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 20013A, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

Also all that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 8 acres 2 roods 8 perches, more or less, being Suburban Section No. 115, Township of Newman, Mangaone Survey District. Bounded towards the north-east, east, south-west, and west by public roads; as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 20013B, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Domain Board appointed to have Control of the Aorere Caves Domain.

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

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section nine of “The Domain Boards Act, 1904” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, by Order in Council gazetted, appoint any local authority to be the Domain Board having, subject to “The Public Domains Act, 1881,” control of any public domain:

And whereas by an Order in Council made under the provisions of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” on the nineteenth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seven, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the twenty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seven, the land described in the Schedule hereto was brought under the operation of and declared to be subject to the provisions of “The Public Domains Act, 1881”:

And whereas it appears expedient to appoint a Domain Board to control the said domain:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the said Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby appoint

THE COLLINGWOOD COUNTY COUNCIL

to be the Aorere Caves Domain Board, having control of the domain described in the said Schedule hereto for the purposes of and subject to the provisions of the said Act; and doth hereby appoint Monday, the sixth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seven, at ten o’clock a.m., as the time when, and the County Council Office, Collingwood, as the place where, the first meeting of the Board shall be held.

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SCHEDULE.

AORERE CAVES DOMAIN.

ALL that area in the Nelson Land District, containing by admeasurement 128 acres 1 rood 25 perches, more or less, being Sections Nos. 13 and 14, Block VIII, Aorere Survey District. Bounded towards the north, east, and south by Crown land, and towards the west by a public road leading from Collingwood to Bedstead Gully; as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 44160, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Excepting Land from the Operation of Section 117 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

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

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section four of “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1895,” it is enacted that the Governor may, by Order in Council, except from the operation of section one hundred and seventeen of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894” (hereinafter called “the said Act”), for a limited period or otherwise, and either generally or for such purposes and subject to such restrictions as shall be in such Order specified, any land, wheresoever situate, which is for the time being subject to the operation of the said section, or any interest therein or right over the same, or may in like manner make such exception in favour exclusively of any lessee or other person who has been bona fide in occupation of and has made improvements on such land, or has paid money to Native owners for lease or purchase thereof, prior to the passing of the said Act: Provided that no Order in Council under the provisions of this section shall take effect until after the expiration of two months from the date of the publication thereof in the Gazette: Provided also that every alienation under the provisions of this section shall be confirmed by the Court in terms of section fifty-three of the said Act:

And whereas the Aotea District Maori Land Board, by a recommendation made on the twenty-fifth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and seven, and received on the thirty-first day of January, one thousand nine hundred and seven, has recommended the Governor to except from the operation of section one hundred and seventeen of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” for the purpose of alienation by way of sale, the block or parcel of land known as Waipuna-Puharakeke No. 1B:

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 section four of “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1895,” and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby except from the operation of section one hundred and seventeen of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” for the purpose of alienation by way of sale by public auction at an upset price equal to the amount of the present Government land-tax valuation, the block or parcel of land particularised and set out in the Schedule hereto.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of land, containing 155 acres, more or less, known as Waipuna-Puharakeke No. 1B, and comprised in certificate of title, Vol. 138, folio 143, of the Register-book of the Wellington District, in favour of Weraroa Kingi.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.