1140 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 25

the Maori Land Board having for the time being jurisdic-
tion in the district in which the land is situated to which
the recommendation relates :

And whereas application has been made, under section
twenty-six of the Maori Land Claims Adjustment and
Laws Amendment Act, 1907, to the Maori Land Board
for the district for its approval to an instrument dated the
twelfth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and
four, purporting to alienate the timber on Hauhangaroa
No. 8 :

And whereas, after due inquiry, made prior to the afore-
said repeal of the said section twenty-six, the Maori Land
Board for the district reported to the Native Minister that
such alienation, with suggested modifications, should be
permitted :

And whereas the Native Minister has, with further
modifications, approved such report and referred the same
to the Governor in Council :

And whereas it is expedient to authorize the Maori Land
Board for the district to approve, by minute indorsed
thereon, of the said instrument of alienation, modified as
suggested :

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 Maori Land Board for the district to
approve, by minute indorsed thereon, of the said instru-
ment of alienation, modified as suggested. And it is
hereby declared that this Order in Council is made under
the provisions in that behalf, and shall operate accordingly
as a consent of the Governor in Council to the proceedings
hereby authorized.

H. D. GROCOTT,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Authorizing the Maori Land Board to approve of an
Alienation of Timber on Native Land.

ISLINGTON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this fifteenth
day of March, 1911.
Present :
THE HONOURABLE JAMES CARROLL PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section two of the Native Land Claims
Adjustment Act, 1910, it is enacted that, notwith-
standing the repeal by the Native Land Act, 1909, of
section twenty-six of the Maori Land Claims Adjustment
and Laws Amendment Act, 1907, and of sections twenty-
six and twenty-eight of the Maori Land Laws Amendment
Act, 1908, any recommendation duly made by a Maori
Land Board under those sections before the repeal thereof
may be proceeded with and acted upon, and for this pur-
pose all powers conferred by those sections upon the
Native Minister, the Maori Land Board, and the Governor
in Council, or any other person, may be exercised in the
same manner, and the exercise thereof shall have the same
effect as if those sections were still in force; and for
the purposes of that section every reference in those
sections to a Board shall be construed as a reference to
the Maori Land Board having for the time being jurisdic-
tion in the district in which the land is situated to which
the recommendation relates :

And whereas application has been made, under section
twenty-six of the Maori Land Claims Adjustment and
Laws Amendment Act, 1907, to the Maori Land Board
for the district for its approval to an instrument dated the
thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and four,
purporting to alienate the timber on Rangitoto-Tuhua 67A :

And whereas, after due inquiry, made prior to the afore-
said repeal of the said section twenty-six, the Maori Land
Board for the district reported to the Native Minister that
such alienation, with suggested modifications, should be
permitted :

And whereas the Native Minister has, with further
modifications, approved such report and referred the same
to the Governor in Council :

And whereas it is expedient to authorize the Maori Land
Board for the district to approve, by minute indorsed
thereon, of the said instrument of alienation, modified as
suggested :

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 Maori Land Board for the district to
approve, by minute indorsed thereon, of the said instru-
ment of alienation, modified as suggested. And it is
hereby declared that this Order in Council is made under
the provisions in that behalf, and shall operate accordingly
as a consent of the Governor in Council to the proceedings
hereby authorized.

H. D. GROCOTT,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Authorizing the Maori Land Board to approve of an
Alienation of Timber on Native Land.

ISLINGTON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this fifteenth
day of March, 1911.
Present :
THE HONOURABLE JAMES CARROLL PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section two of the Native Land Claims
Adjustment Act, 1910, it is enacted that, notwith-
standing the repeal by the Native Land Act, 1909, of
section twenty-six of the Maori Land Claims Adjustment
and Laws Amendment Act, 1907, and of sections twenty-
six and twenty-eight of the Maori Land Laws Amendment
Act, 1908, any recommendation duly made by a Maori
Land Board under those sections before the repeal thereof
may be proceeded with and acted upon, and for this pur-
pose all powers conferred by those sections upon the
Native Minister, the Maori Land Board, and the Governor
in Council, or any other person, may be exercised in the
same manner, and the exercise thereof shall have the same
effect as if those sections were still in force; and for
the purposes of that section every reference in those
sections to a Board shall be construed as a reference to
the Maori Land Board having for the time being jurisdic-
tion in the district in which the land is situated to which
the recommendation relates :

And whereas application has been made, under section
twenty-six of the Maori Land Claims Adjustment and
Laws Amendment Act, 1907, to the Maori Land Board
of the district for its approval of an instrument dated the
sixteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and
eight, purporting to alienate the timber on a portion of
the Waituhi-Kuratau No. 28 Block, containing six
hundred and forty acres :

And whereas, after due inquiry, made prior to the afore-
said repeal of the said section twenty-six, the Maori Land
Board for the district reported to the Native Minister that
such alienation, with suggested modifications, should be
permitted :

And whereas the Native Minister has approved such
report and referred the same to the Governor in Council :

And whereas it is expedient to authorize the Maori Land
Board for the district to approve, by minute indorsed,
thereon, of the said instrument of alienation, modified as
suggested :

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 Maori Land Board for the district to
approve, by minute indorsed thereon, of the said instru-
ment of alienation, modified as suggested. And it is
hereby declared that this Order in Council is made under
the provisions in that behalf, and shall operate accordingly
as a consent of the Governor in Council to the proceedings
hereby authorized.

H. D. GROCOTT,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Consenting to the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court
granting Leave to appeal.

ISLINGTON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-
third day of March, 1911.
Present :
THE HONOURABLE JAMES CARROLL PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS subsection one of section fifty of the
Native Land Act, 1909, enacts that at any time,
on application made ex parte or otherwise by any person
interested, the Chief Judge may, if he thinks fit, on being
satisfied that the applicant has shown a prima facie case
of error, whether of fact or law, in any final order of the
Native Land Court, grant leave to the applicant to appeal