JULY 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1775

SCHEDULE.

NATIONAL ENDOWMENT LAND.—WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Punakaiki Block (6,247 Acres).

As the same is delineated upon the plan marked as above mentioned, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured as above noted.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over His Majesty’s Dominion of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eight.

ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Consenting to Lands being taken for a Road through Native Land.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-ninth day of June, 1908.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by “The Public Works Act, 1905,” it is, in section ninety-four thereof, enacted that there shall not be taken any land occupied by any pa, village, or cultivation, or any buildings, gardens, orchards, plantations, or any burial or ornamental grounds, without the previous consent of the Governor in Council:

And whereas the consent of the Governor in Council is required to the taking of land for the purpose of a road through the lands described in the Schedule hereto, which are occupied by a Native cultivation:

Now, therefore, 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 consent to the lands described in the Schedule hereto being taken for the purpose of a road.

SCHEDULE.

In the Taranaki Land District; as the same are delineated on the plan marked S.G. 57198/4, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon coloured as above stated.

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

[NOTE.—This Order in Council is in substitution for that published in New Zealand Gazette No. 28, of the 9th April, 1908, in which the land was wrongly described as portions of “Ohura South Block, Section 2n.”]

Native Land taken for the Purposes of a Public Cemetery in Tahora Block 2f, Section 2, Block VII, Tuahu Survey District, Cook County.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this tenth day of June, 1908.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G.,
PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken for a public work, to wit, for the purposes of a public cemetery in the Tahora Block 2f, Section 2, Block VII, Tuahu Survey District:

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 in duplicate has been prepared of the said land, 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 eighty-ninth section of the said Act, and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby declare that the land shown upon such map, and described in the Schedule hereto, shall be deemed to be taken for the purposes of the said public cemetery; and the said land shall vest in His Majesty the King as from the twenty-third day of July, one thousand nine hundred and eight.

SCHEDULE.

In the Hawke’s Bay Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured as above mentioned, and deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District.

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

Land taken for a Native School at Reporua.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of June, 1908.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G.,
PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required for a certain public work, to wit, a Native school:

And whereas the Native owners have agreed to make a free gift of the said land to His Majesty the King, and it has been made to appear that such agreement is sufficient for the purposes intended to be effected thereby:

And whereas by a partition order made by the Native Land Court, bearing date the second day of August, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-four, certain aboriginal Natives are declared to be the owners of the Reporua No. 3 Block, within which the said land is situated;