JULY 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1819

SCHEDULE.

REPORUA NATIVE-SCHOOL SITE.

In the Hawke’s Bay Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan as described above, deposited in the Education Department, at Wellington, and thereon bordered pink.

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

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 seventh day of July, 1908.

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 bonâ 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 Waikato District Maori Land Board, by a recommendation made on the seventeenth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and seven, and received on the twenty-fifth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and eight, 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 particularised and set out in the Schedule hereto:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion 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 Dominion, doth hereby except the said land 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.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of land, situate in the Onewhero Survey District, containing 601 acres, more or less, known as Opuatia No. 5B No. 1, and comprised in a partition order of the Native Land Court dated the 6th day of May, 1899, in favour of Matete te Hura and others.

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

Domain Board appointed to have Control of the Domett Domain.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this seventh day of July, 1908.

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 Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby revoke certain Orders in Council, dated the thirteenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, and the twenty-eighth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine, delegating powers to the Domett Domain Board, and doth hereby appoint

PETER THOMAS GILL,
MARLBOROUGH CRAMPTON,
THOMAS LEICESTER OSBORNE,
ALFRED DENTON,
BENJAMIN MARTIN,
THOMAS MEIKLE, and
WILLIAM HANNAH

to be the Domett 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 Domett Domain; and also doth hereby appoint Saturday, the eighth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and eight, at eight o’clock p.m., as the time when, and the Schoolroom, Domett, as the place where, the first meeting of the said Board shall be held.

SCHEDULE.

DOMETT DOMAIN.

ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District, containing by admeasurement 11 acres 1 rood, more or less, being Reserve No. 3177 (in red), Cheviot Estate, Block XIX, Lowry Peaks Survey District. Bounded towards the north-east by Sections 2, 3, and 4, 9342·4 links; on the east by a road, 108 links; on the south-westward by part of Section 4, a road along the Hurunui River, and by Section 1, 9138·6 links; on the west by Crown lands, 469·8 links; and towards the north by Darroch’s Road, a distance of 130·4 links: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 50448A, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

Also all that area in the Canterbury Land District, containing by admeasurement 8 acres 3 roods 38 perches, more or less, being Reserve No. 3241 (in red), Cheviot Estate, Block XVI, Lowry Peaks Survey District. Bounded towards the north-east by Reserve 3043, 997 links; towards the south-east by Reserve 3158 and Section 41, Domett Settlement, 901·6 links; towards the south-west by Sections 41 and 37, Domett Settlement, 997 links; and towards the north-west by the Waipara Road, 901·6 links: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 50448B, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

Also all that area in the Canterbury Land District, containing by admeasurement 12 acres 2 roods, more or less, being Reserve No. 3148 (in red), Cheviot Estate, Block XI, Cheviot Survey District. Bounded towards the north-east by the Hurunui Road, 2393·8 links; towards the south by a road along the bank of the Hurunui River; and towards the west by the road forming the eastern boundary of Reserve 3149, 1160·2 links: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 50448C, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

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