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Recreation Reserve in Otago Land District brought under Part II of “The Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908.”

PLUNKET, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this fourteenth day of March, 1910.
Present:
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in me by the twenty-sixth section of “The Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, do hereby order and declare that the reserve for recreation in the Otago Land District described in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same is hereby brought under the operation of and declared to be subject to the provisions of Part II of the said Act; and such reserve shall hereafter form part of Taieri Lake Domain, and be managed, administered, and dealt with as a public domain by the Taieri Lake Domain Board.
SCHEDULE.
ALL that area in the Otago Land District, containing by admeasurement 5 acres 1 rood 39 perches, more or less, being Sections Nos. 67 to 81, Town of Komako. Bounded towards the north-east by a street; towards the south-east by a street; towards the south-west by Section No. 82 of aforesaid town; again towards the south-east by Sections Nos. 82, 83, and 84; and towards the west and north-west by a street; as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. 1365/1, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.
J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Selwyn County Council declared a Leasing Authority under “The Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908.”
PLUNKET, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this fourteenth day of March, 1910.
Present:
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS the Selwyn County Council is a body of persons having power to lease land held in trust reserved or set apart for public purposes, and has requested the Governor in Council to declare it to be a leasing authority within the meaning of “The Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908”:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in compliance with such request, and in exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred by the above-mentioned Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that the Selwyn County Council is a leasing authority within the meaning of “The Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908.”
J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Validating the Public Notifications of the Special Orders making the Rate and authorising the Raising of the Loan of £80 for forming and bridging the Roto-orangi Deviation Road (known as Bertlesen’s Road), proposed to be raised by the Pukekura Road Board.
PLUNKET, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this fourteenth day of March, 1910.
Present:
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS the Pukekura Road Board lately proposed to raise a loan of eighty pounds, under the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908,” for the purpose

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of forming and bridging the Roto-orangi Deviation Road.; And whereas the special orders authorising the raising of the loan and making the rate as security for the loan respectively, although advertised once in each of four weeks, were not publicly notified once in each of the four weeks immediately preceding the day on which the subsequent meeting to confirm those special orders was held, as required by paragraph (c) of section seventy-two of “The Road Boards Act, 1908”; And whereas it appears that the rate-payers have not been misled by such irregularity, and it is expedient to validate the same;
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred by section one hundred and twenty-one of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908,” and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that the said special orders shall be deemed to be as good and effectual as if the public notifications thereof had been properly published, and that the said special orders shall not be called into question by reason only of such irregularity as aforesaid.
J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Waverley Town District not to be Part of County of Patea.
PLUNKET, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this fourteenth day of March, 1910.
Present:
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS the Governor is satisfied that the population of the Waverley Town District, in the County of Patea, exceeds five hundred, and the Town Board of the said Waverley Town District has made application that the said town district shall not form part of the County of Patea, being the county within the boundaries of which it is situated:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by “The Town Boards Amendment Act, 1908 (No. 2),” and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that, on and after the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and ten, the Waverley Town District shall not form part of the County of Patea.
J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Revoking an Order in Council taking Land in Tauakira and Waipakura Survey Districts for Scenery-preservation Purposes.
PLUNKET, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this fourteenth day of March, 1910.
Present:
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by “The Public Works Amendment Act, 1909,” it is enacted that if at any time after the issue or making of any Order in Council taking land under “The Public Works Act, 1908,” and before the payment or award of any compensation in respect of the taking thereof, it is found that any error in form or substance exists in or in relation to that Order in Council, the Governor may, by a subsequent Order in Council gazetted, revoke the former Order in Council either wholly or so far as he thinks necessary: And whereas it is found that the whole of certain land in Block XI, Tauakira Survey District, and Blocks III and VII, Waipakura Survey District, taken for scenery-preservation purposes by an Order in Council made under “The Public Works Act, 1905,” dated the eighteenth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and eight (hereinafter termed “the said Order in Council”), and published in the New Zealand Gazette Nos. 12, 15, 16, and 19 (pages 613, 737, 782, and 839), of the twentieth and twenty-seventh days of February, and fifth and twelfth days of March, of the