the power and authority vested in him by the said Animals Protection 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 season during which godwits (Limosa Nova Zealandiæ; native name, kuaka or hakakao) may be killed shall be the first day of February to the thirtieth day of April, both days inclusive, in each year:
Provided, however, that no such birds shall be trapped, netted, snared, or taken by any other means prohibited by the Animals Protection Act, 1908.

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

Declaring Portions of Road in Block X, Kaitieke Survey District, to be a Government Road.

ISLINGTON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this eighth day of August, 1910.
Present:
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of all other powers in anyway enabling him in this behalf, 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 order and declare that the portions of road described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, be a Government road.

SCHEDULE.
| Approximate Area of | Passing through | Situated in Block | Survey District of | Shown on Plan | Coloured on Plan |
|---------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------|-----------------|
| A. R. P. | | | | | |
| 0 2 7·3 | Kaitieke Township Reserve | X | Kaitieke | P.W.D. 27076 | Green |

In the Wellington Land District; as the same is more particularly 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.

Domain Board appointed to have Control of the Hedge hope Domain.

ISLINGTON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this eighth day of August, 1910.
Present:
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section forty of the Public Reserve 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 by an Order in Council made on the eighteenth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and ten, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the twenty-first day of July, 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 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

THOMAS HANNING,
ALEXANDER MITCHELL,
DONALD YOUNG,
HUGH McLEOD,
GEORGE SUTTON,
ALEXANDER McDONALD, and WILLIAM SCOBIE MCINTOSH

to be the Hedgehope 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 Saturday, the third day of September, one thousand nine hundred and ten, at eight o'clock p.m., as the time when, and the Public Hall, Hedgehope, as the place where, the first meeting of the Board shall be held.

SCHEDULE.
HEDGEHOPE DOMAIN.
ALL that area in the Southland Land District, containing by admeasurement 10 acres, more or less, being Section No. 344, Block IV, Forest Hill Hundred, Southland County. Bounded towards the north by Section No. 448 in the said block, 921·1 links; towards the east by a public road, 600 links; towards the south-east by a public road, 1140·4 links and 170·2 links respectively; and towards the west by Sections Nos. 366 and 447 in the said block, 1527·1 links : be all the aforesaid linkages more or less : as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. 1359, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

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

Domain Board appointed to have Control of the Waitara Domain.

ISLINGTON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this eighth day of August, 1910.
Present:
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section forty-seven 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, by Order in Council gazetted, appoint any local authority to be the Domain Board having, subject to Part II of the said Act, control of such domain:
And whereas it appears expedient to appoint a Domain Board to control the Waitara 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

THE WAITARA BOROUGH COUNCIL

to be the Waitara 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 seventh day of September, one thousand nine hundred and ten, at half past seven o'clock p.m., as the time when, and the Borough Council Chambers, Waitara, as the place where, the first meeting of the Board shall be held.

SCHEDULE.
WAITARA DOMAIN.
ALL that area in the Taranaki Land District, containing by admeasurement 15 acres, more or less, being Block No. 115, Town of Waitara. Bounded towards the north-west by Cameron Street, towards the north-east by Browne Street, towards the south-east by Whitaker Street, and towards the south-west by Cracroft Street; as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 55369, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

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