Aug. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2713

SCHEDULE.

All in the Canterbury Land District; as the same are 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 Maheno Domain.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of August, 1913.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor 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 Part II of the said Act, control of such domain:

And whereas by an Order in Council made on the eighteenth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and three, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the twenty-seventh day of August, one thousand nine hundred and three, certain powers were delegated to the Maheno Domain Board for a period of ten years:

And whereas the period for which the said Board was appointed expired on the seventeenth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen:

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

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the power 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 LINDSAY,
JOHN NEWLANDS,
SAMUEL SHACKLETON,
GEORGE SAVILLE, and
WALTER DOUGLAS

to be the Maheno Domain Board, having control of the land described in the Schedule hereto for the purposes of and subject to the provisions of the said Act; and doth hereby appoint Saturday, the fourth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, at eight o’clock p.m., as the time when, and the Public Hall, Maheno, as the place where, the first meeting of the Board shall be held.

SCHEDULE.
MAHENO DOMAIN.

ALL that area in the Otago Land District, containing by admeasurement 43 acres 2 roods, more or less, being part of Section 2 of 22 and a shingle bank, Block VII, Oamaru Survey District. Commencing at the north-western corner of aforesaid section, thence bounded towards the north by the crossing of a public road, by part of Section 2 of 20, the crossing of a public road, and by part of a shingle bank of aforesaid block, 2400 links; towards the east by the Kakanui River, 975 links; towards the south-east by part of aforesaid Section 2 of 22 and the crossing of two roads, 2535 links; towards the south-west generally by Island Stream, 2650 links; and towards the west by Section 1 of 22 of aforesaid block, 1300 links, to the commencing-point: excepting out of the said boundaries two roads each 100 links wide, also part of railway land: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1236/22A, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

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

Incorporating the Trentham Land Settlement Association.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of August, 1913.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by section seven of the Land Settlement Finance Act, 1909 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), it is provided that as soon as practicable after the complete execution of any agreement under the said Act, application in the prescribed form shall be made to the Governor, by or on behalf of the purchasers, for an Order in Council confirming the agreement in pursuance of the said Act: And whereas by sections eight and nine of the said Act it is further provided that upon receipt of such application the Minister of Finance shall refer the same, together with the agreement, to the Board of Land Purchase Commissioners for its report thereon, and if the Board reports that the agreement is fit and proper to be so confirmed the Governor may, if he thinks fit, by Order in Council confirm the agreement accordingly: And whereas under the provisions of the said Act an agreement, bearing date the ninth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, has been entered into between Arthur George Langridge and George William Crampton, vendors, of the one part, and Francis James O’Brien, Leonard Peter Robinson, Patrick O’Connor, Frank Crampton, Charles William Pitt, William Alexander Johnstone, and David Harvey, purchasers, of the other part, for the purchase of the land therein described, and the said purchasers therein agreed to become incorporated as the Trentham Land Settlement Association: And whereas application has been made in the prescribed form for the issue of an Order in Council confirming the said agreement: And whereas the said application, together with the said agreement, was referred to the Board of Land Purchase Commissioners for its report, and the Board has reported that no roading is required in respect of the said land, and that the said agreement is fit and proper to be so confirmed:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on him by the said Act, 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 confirm the said agreement dated the ninth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

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

Fern Flats Road, in the Rangitikei County, exempted from the Provisions of Section 117 of the Public Works Act, 1908.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of August, 1913.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by subsection one of section one hundred and seventeen of the Public Works Act, 1908, it is, inter alia, provided that the said section shall not apply in any case where the local authority having control of any road or street by resolution declares that the provisions thereof shall not apply to any specified road or street, or any specified part thereof, and such resolution is approved by the Governor in Council:

And whereas by subsection two of section one hundred and seventeen of the Public Works Act, 1908, it is provided that such approval may be either absolute or subject to such conditions with respect to the building-line as the Governor, by Order in Council, thinks fit to impose:

And whereas the Rangitikei County Council, being the local authority having control of the road described in the Schedule hereto, did by resolution declare that the provisions of the said section one hundred and seventeen should not apply to the said road:

And whereas it is deemed expedient that such resolution should be approved:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the above-in-part-recited Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby approve of the said resolution, in so far as it affects the said road described in the Schedule hereto.