JUNE 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1627

of Public Works, at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over His Majesty’s Dominion of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-eighth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and ten.

R. McKENZIE,
Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Domain Board appointed to have Control of the Rahotu Domain.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of May, 1910.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G.,
PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section forty of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908 (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, with respect to any public domain, appoint such persons (not exceeding nine) as he thinks fit to be a Domain Board having, subject to the said Act, control of such domain:

And whereas it appears expedient to appoint a Domain Board to control the Rahotu Domain:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers conferred by the said Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby appoint

JOHN ABRAMS COLMER,
PAUL WILLCOX,
FREDERICK WEST,
THOMAS POLE HUGHSON,
JOHN GUY,
THOMAS HENRY PHILLIPS, and
WILLIAM HODSON

to be the Rahotu Domain Board, having the control of the lands described in the Schedule hereto for the purposes of and subject to the provisions of the said Act; and doth hereby appoint Monday, the fourth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and ten, at half past seven o’clock p.m., as the time when, and the Parihaka Road Board Office as the place where, the first meeting of the Board shall be held.

SCHEDULE.

RAHOTU DOMAIN.

ALL that area in the Taranaki Land District, containing by admeasurement 28 acres 2 roods 11 perches, more or less, being Section No. 45, Block I, Opunake Survey District. Bounded towards the north by a road, 2451 links; towards the east by the South Road, 1312·5 links; towards the south by Sections 46 and 47 of Block I aforesaid, 2283·7 links; and towards the west by a road, 1215·8 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. 1272, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

Also all that area in the Taranaki Land District, containing by admeasurement 20 acres, more or less, being Section No. 105, Block I, Opunake Survey District. Bounded towards the north by Sections 69 and 70 of Block I aforesaid, 1899·4 links; towards the east by a road, 716·9 links; generally towards the south by the Rahotu Road, 2005·3 links; and towards the west by Section 69 of Block I aforesaid, 1141·1 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. 1272A, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

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

Exchanging a Gravel Reserve in the Canterbury Land District for other Land.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of May, 1910.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G.,
PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the first column of the Schedule hereto was heretofore duly set apart for gravel purposes: And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient to exchange the said land for that described in the second column of the Schedule hereto:

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, and in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by the fourth section of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, doth hereby declare that the said reserve described in the first column of the Schedule hereto is hereby exchanged for the land described in the second column of the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

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

Prescribing Dues for the Use of the Koutu Wharf.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of May, 1910.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G.,
PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by Order in Council dated the twenty-eighth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and one, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 104, of the twelfth day of the same month, the New Zealand Timber Company Proprietary (Limited) was licensed to occupy part of the foreshore at Koutu, in Hokianga Harbour, as a site for a wharf and booms:

And whereas the said license has, with the consent of the Minister of Marine, been transferred to the Kauri Timber Company (Limited) (hereinafter called “the company”):