JUNE 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1745

And whereas by an Order in Council made on the twenty-fourth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and ten, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the third day of March, one thousand nine hundred and ten, the land described in the Schedule hereto was brought under the operation of and declared to be subject to the provisions of Part II of the said Act :

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

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Administrator of the Government 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

The CHAIRMAN of the Nelson Harbour Board, ex officio,

The CHAIRMAN of the Waimea West Road Board, ex officio,

The CHAIRMAN of the Stoke Road Board, ex officio,

The MAYOR of Richmond, ex officio,

The PRESIDENT of the Nelson Agricultural and Pastoral Association, ex officio,

GODFREY BEST,

CHARLES CHALLIES,

JAMES O’CONNOR, and

ARTHUR PERRY ALLPORT

to be the Rabbit Island Domain Board, having the control of the land described in the said Schedule hereto for the purposes of and subject to the provisions of the said Act; and doth hereby appoint Wednesday, the sixth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and ten, at ten o’clock a.m., as the time when, and the Provincial Hall, Government Buildings, Nelson, as the place where, the first meeting of the Board shall be held.

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SCHEDULE.

RABBIT ISLAND DOMAIN, WAIMEA COUNTY.

ALL that area in the Nelson Land District, containing by admeasurement 2,600 acres, more or less, being Rabbit Island, situated in Tasman Bay, between the eastern and western outlets of the Waimea River; as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. 53289/10, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington.

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

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Board of Governors of Wellington College and Girls’ High School to be a Leasing Authority under the Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908.

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ROBERT STOUT,
Administrator of the Government.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this thirteenth day of June, 1910.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE GOVERNMENT IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by Order in Council dated the sixth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one, the Board of Governors of Wellington College and Girls’ High School was declared to be subject to the provisions of the Public Bodies’ Powers Act, 1887 : And whereas the said Board is a body having power to lease lands reserved for educational purposes, as defined by subsection one of section four of the Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908, and has applied to be declared a leasing authority within the meaning of the last-mentioned Act : And whereas the said Board has consented to the revocation of the Order in Council hereinbefore referred to :

Now, therefore, His Excellency Robert Stout, Administrator of the Government of the Dominion of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, and in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on him by the said last-mentioned Act, doth hereby revoke the said Order in Council dated the sixth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one, and doth order and declare that, from and after the date hereof, the Board of Governors of Wellington College and Girls’ High School shall be a leasing authority within the meaning of that Act : Provided that the said Board shall not have the powers conferred upon leasing authorities by section seven thereof, save and except that a lease granted by the Board may authorise the lessee to cut timber so far as is necessary to clear the land.

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

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Third Schedule of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, extended to include Capeweed and Pennycress or Canadian Stinkweed.—Notice No. 1411.

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ROBERT STOUT,
Administrator of the Government.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this thirteenth day of June, 1910.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE GOVERNMENT IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908 (hereinafter called “the said Act”), His Excellency the Administrator of the Government of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby extend the operation of the Third Schedule of the said Act by including therein the plants known as capeweed (Cryp-tostemma calendulacea) and pennycress or Canadian stinkweed (Thlaspi arvense); and it is hereby declared that this Order shall come into force on the day of publication hereof in the Gazette.

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

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Raglan County Council declared a Leasing Authority under the Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908.

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ROBERT STOUT,
Administrator of the Government.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this thirteenth day of June, 1910.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE GOVERNMENT IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the Raglan 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 Administrator of the Government 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 Raglan County Council is a leasing authority within the meaning of the Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908.

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

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Exchanging Reserves in the Wellington Land District for other Land.

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ROBERT STOUT,
Administrator of the Government.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this thirteenth day of June, 1910.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE GOVERNMENT IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the lands described in the first column of the Schedule hereto were heretofore duly set apart for municipal purposes, being reserves within Class I of the Second Schedule to the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”) : And whereas by section four of the said Act the Governor is authorised, inter alia, to exchange any such reserves for other land of equal value, to be dedicated to the same or one or more of the purposes comprised in the said Class I, and to define the purpose to which such reserves or such land acquired in exchange shall be dedicated : And whereas, in the opinion of the Administrator of the Government, it is expedient to exchange the said municipal reserves for other lands of equal value, described in the second column of the Schedule hereto, to be dedicated as hereinafter provided