Nov. 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 4067

tain non-mercantile societies were exempted from the limitation of interest-bearing amounts of Post-Office Savings-Bank deposits mentioned in section seventy-six of the Post Office Act, 1900 : And whereas under section seventy-seven of the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908 (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is enacted that the limitation of interest-bearing amounts of Post-Office Savings-Bank deposits therein mentioned shall not apply in the case of such non-mercantile societies as the Governor from time to time by Order in Council prescribes : And whereas it is desirable to extend the prescription of non-mercantile societies in the manner hereinafter set forth for the purposes of the aforesaid section seventy-seven :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities for that purpose vested in him by the said Act, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in this behalf, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that the New Zealand Institute, a body constituted by the New Zealand Institute Act, 1908, shall be a non-mercantile society to which the hereinbefore-mentioned limitation of the amount of interest-bearing deposits shall not apply : Provided always that a copy of the regulations of the said Institute, and of every amendment thereof, be rendered to the Postmaster-General as soon as made, with the names and addresses of the trustees or officers for the time being.

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

Special Purpose authorized under Subsection 1 (d) of Section 11 of the Friendly Societies Act, 1909.

ISLINGTON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-first day of November, 1910.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by subsection one (d) of section eleven of the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, 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 authorize “co-operation for the accumulation of small savings” as a purpose to which the provisions of the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, ought to be extended, in order that societies established for this purpose may be enabled to register as specially authorized societies under the said Act.

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

The Public Service Classification and Superannuation Act, 1908.—Extension of Time for the Employment of Temporary Officer in the Native Department.

ISLINGTON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-first day of November, 1910.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by subsection two of section sixteen of the Public Service Classification and Superannuation Act, 1908 (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is provided that the Governor may by Order in Council, in any case in which he considers that the public interest so requires, authorize the temporary employment of any person or any class of persons for a longer period than is permitted by subsection one of section sixteen of the said Act :

And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient that the temporary employment of George Macfarlane Cardno, clerk in the office of the Waikato-Maniapoto District Maori Land Board, Auckland, of the Native Department, be extended from six to twelve months :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the said Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby authorize the temporary employment of the said George Macfarlane Cardno for a further period of six months from the first day of October, one thousand nine hundred and ten.

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

Authorizing the Alienation of Native Land, notwithstanding the Provisions of Part XII of the Native Land Act, 1909.

ISLINGTON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-first day of November, 1910.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section two hundred and three of the Native Land Act, 1909, it is enacted that the Governor may by Order in Council, in any case in which he deems it expedient in the public interest so to do, authorize any acquisition, alienation, or disposition of Native land or of any interest therein, notwithstanding any of the provisions of Part XII (relating to limitation of area) of the aforementioned Act :

And whereas it is expedient that authority be granted for the acquisition, alienation, or disposition of the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto, notwithstanding any of the provisions of Part XII of the said Act :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council thereof, doth hereby authorize the acquisition, alienation, or disposition of the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto, notwithstanding any of the provisions of Part XII of the Native Land Act, 1909. And it is hereby declared that this Order in Council is made under the provisions in that behalf of the Native Land Act, 1909, and shall operate accordingly as a consent of the Governor in Council to the proceedings hereby authorized.

SCHEDULE.

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

Consenting to a Mortgage of Native Land.

ISLINGTON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-first day of November, 1910.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section two hundred and thirty of the Native Land Act, 1909, it is provided that no instrument of alienation of Native land by way of mortgage or charge, other than a mortgage or charge in favour of a State Loan Department, shall be confirmed by a Board or the Court without the precedent consent of the Governor in Council :

And whereas application has been made for the consent of the Governor in Council to a mortgage of the block or parcel of land mentioned in the Schedule hereto : And whereas it is expedient that the precedent consent of the Governor in Council should issue :

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 alienation by way of mortgage of the block or parcel of land mentioned in the Schedule hereto. And it is hereby declared that this Order in Council is made under the provisions in that behalf of the Native Land Act, 1909, and shall operate accordingly as a consent of the Governor in Council to the proceedings hereby authorized,