Aug. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2073

Consenting to Land being taken for Street-widening Purposes
in the City of Auckland.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this second
day of August, 1909.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE J. A. MILLAR PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by “The Public Works Act, 1908” (herein-
after called “the said Act”), it is, in section fifteen
thereof, inter alia, enacted that, except for the purpose of a
railway or defence purposes, or for the purposes of any
other work to be made under the authority of a special Act,
nothing in this Act contained shall authorise the taking of
any land occupied by any building, yard, garden, orchard,
or vineyard, or in bona fide occupation as an ornamental
park or pleasure-ground, without the previous consent of
the Governor in Council:

And whereas an application has been made by the Auck-
land City Council for the issue of an Order in Council
under the said Act consenting to the taking of the land
described in the Schedule hereto for street-widening pur-
poses:

And whereas portions of the said land are occupied by
buildings:

Now, therefore, 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 consent to the land described in the Schedule
hereto being taken for the purposes above mentioned.

SCHEDULE.

In the Auckland Land District; as the same is more par-
ticularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured as
above mentioned, and deposited in the office of the Minister
of Public Works, at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial
District.

J. F. ANDREWS,
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 Buildings, at Wellington, this second
day of August, 1909.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE J. A. MILLAR PRESIDING 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 opera-
tion 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 exclu-
sively 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:

And whereas the Ikaroa District Maori Land Board, by a
recommendation made on the fifteenth day of May,
one thousand nine hundred and nine, and received on the
twenty-second day of June, one thousand nine hundred and
nine, 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 mortgage to a lending Department of the Govern-
ment, 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 seven-
teen of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” for the pur-
pose of alienation by way of mortgage as aforesaid.

SCHEDULE.

All that piece or parcel of land, situate in the Waimarama
Survey District, containing 234 acres and 30 perches, more
or less, known as Te Apiti No. 2c No. 2, Subdivision 2, and
comprised in a partition order of the Native Land Court
dated the 13th day of March, 1899.

J. F. ANDREWS,
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 Buildings, at Wellington, this second
day of August, 1909.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE J. A. MILLAR PRESIDING 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 opera-
tion 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 exclu-
sively 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:

And whereas the Ikaroa District Maori Land Board, by a
recommendation made on the twenty-fifth day of June, one
thousand nine hundred and seven, and received on the
first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and
nine, 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 aliena-
tion 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 act-
ing 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 seven-
teen 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 Mount Adams
Survey District, containing 143 acres 1 rood 15 perches,
more or less, known as Pahaoa No. 6B, and comprised in a
partition order of the Native Land Court dated the 18th
day of March, 1898, in favour of Makere te Tau and others.

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