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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 order that the roads described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, become Government roads.

SCHEDULE.

Tan roads mentioned in list hereunder :-

All in the Westland Land District ; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 23792, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured green.

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

Proclaiming Roads in Blocks IX and V, Reefton Survey District, to be Government Roads.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this nineteenth day of August, 1908.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

I N pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by section one hundred and three of “The Public Works Act, 1908,” 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 order that the roads described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, become Government roads.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that portion of road which lies partly within Section 249 and partly within Section 248, Block IX, Reefton Survey District; commencing at the road lying between the Waitahu River and the said sections, proceeding thence and extending to the northernmost corner of the said Section 248.

Also all that portion of road bounded on the north-west by the south-eastern boundary of that portion of Section 1, Block JX, Reefton Survey District, which lies to the east of the Reefton-Westport Road, and by the whole of the south-eastern boundary of Section 2, Block V, Reefton Survey District. Bounded on the south-east by the north-western boundary of that portion of the said Section 248 which lies to the east of the Reefton-Westport Road, by a portion of road, and by the whole of the north-western boundary of Section 246, Block IX, Reefton Survey District.

As the same are delineated on sheets 1 and 2 of the plan marked P.W.D. 23800, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured green.

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

Declaring Part of Matapuna-Ohakune Road, West Taupo County, to be a Government Road.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of August, 1908.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

I N pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by “The Public Works Act, 1908,” and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, noting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that the road described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, be a Government road.

SCHEDULE.

MATAPUNA-OHAKUNE ROAD.

ALL that portion of road in the Wellington Land District and West Taupo County, known as the Matapuna-Ohakune Road, commencing at the boundary between West Taupo and Waimarino Counties, in Block VIII, Kaitieke Survey District, and proceeding in a northerly direction through Oio Township and Block IV, Kaitieke Survey District, to Ohango Township; thence following generally the route of the North Island Main Trunk Railway through Blocks X, VI, and V, Hunua Survey District, passing through Piriaka; thence through Block II, Hunua Survey District, through Manunui Village, and terminating at the railway-bridge across the Wanganui River; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked R. 5849, deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured burnt sienna.

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

Declaring Part of Waiouru-Tokaanu Road, Waimarino County, to be a Government Road.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of August, 1908.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

I N pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by “The Public Works Act, 1908,” 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 order and declare that the road described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, be a Government road.

SCHEDULE.

WAIORU-TOKAANU ROAD.

ALL that portion of road in the Wellington Land District, Waimarino County, known as the Waiouru-Tokaanu Road, commencing at its junction with the Pipiriki-Waiouru Main Road, in the Township of Waiouru, and proceeding generally in a north-easterly direction through Blocks IX, V, I, and II, Moawhango Survey District, and Blocks XIV and part X, Kaimanawa Survey District, and terminating at the boundary of Waimarino and Eut Taupo Counties, in the said Block X, Kaimanawa Survey District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked R. 6752, deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured blue.

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

Exempting Lewisville Road, Upper Lewisville Terrace, and Lower Lewisville Terrace, in the City of Wellington, from the Provisions of Section 117 of “The Public Works Act, 1908.”

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this nineteenth day of August, 1908.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by subsection one of section one hundred and seventeen of “The Public Works Act, 1908,” it is, inter alia, provided that the said section shall not apply in any case where the local authority having control of a road or street by resolution declares that the provisions hereof shall not apply to any specified road or street, or any specified part thereof, and such resolution is approved by the Governor in Council:

And whereas by section three of “The Public Works Act Amendment Act, 1906,” it is provided that such approval may be either absolute or subject to such conditions as the Governor by Order in Council thinks fit to impose: