Notice of Intention to change the Purpose of a Reserve in the Town of Levin, Wellington Land District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

WHEREAS by the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, it is, amongst other things, enacted that the Governor may declare his intention to change, exchange, or alter the dedication of any public reserve now or hereafter vested in His Majesty or the Governor for any of the purposes named in Class II of the Second Schedule to the said Act, whether the same be granted or not; and in the case of any reserve made under the authority of section three hundred and twenty-one of the Land Act, 1908, if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expedient to change the purpose for which such reserve was set apart to any other purpose, or if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expedient to exchange any of the land comprised in such reserve for other land of equal value, to be dedicated to one or more purposes named in the said Class II, the Governor may, by notice gazetted, make such change, exchange, or dedication, as the case may be, and in such notice declare the manner and terms in which the same is intended to be so made:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, aforesaid, declare my intention to change the purpose of the reserve described in the Schedule hereto from a site for public buildings to a sitefor a drill-shed.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement l rood 10 perches, more or less, being Section 16, Block II, Town of Levin. Bounded towards the north-west by Section 13 of said town, 190-7 links; towards the north-east by Section 15, 181-9 links; towards the south-east by Oxford Street, 193 links; and towards the south-west by Essex Street, 152-2 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1912/538, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-third day of January, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Notice of Intention to change the Purpose of Portion of a Reserve in the Town of Porangahau, Hawke's Bay Land District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

WHEREAS by the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, it is, amongst other things, enacted that the Governor may declare his intention to change, exchange, or alter the dedication of any public reserve now or hereafter vested in His Majesty or the Governor for any of the purposes named in Class II of the Second Schedule to the said Act, whether the same be granted or not; and in the case of any reserve made under the authority of section three hundred and twenty-one of the Land Act, 1908, if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expedient to change the purpose of such reserve or any part thereof from the purpose or presumed purpose for which it was set apart to any other purpose, or if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expedient to exchange any of the land comprised in such reserve for other land of equal value, to be dedicated to one or more of the purposes named in the said Class II, the Governor may, by notice gazetted, make such change, exchange, or dedication, as the case may be, and in such notice declare the manner and terms in which the same is intended to be so made:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, aforesaid, declare my intention to change the specific purpose of the portion of the reserve described in Part II of the Schedule hereto from that named in Part I of the said Schedule to that named in Part III of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

PART I.

Description and Purpose of Original Reserve.

ALL that area in the Hawke's Bay Land District, containing by admeasurement 1 rood, more or less, being part of Section 214, Town of Porangahau. Bounded towards the north-east by Section 177, a distance of 100 links; towards the south-east by Abercromby Street, a distance of 250 links; towards the south-west by a public road, a distance of 100 links; and towards the north-west by other portion of Section 214, a distance of 250 links : be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1912/338A, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

Set apart as a site for a telegraph-station or other purposes of the General Government by notification in Gazette No. 69, of the 31st day of December, 1874.

PART II.

Description of Portion of Reserve the Purpose of which it is intended to change.

All that area in the Hawke's Bay Land District, containing by admeasurement 20-2 perches, more or less, being part Lot 3 of Section 214, Town of Porangahau. Bounded towards the north-east by Lot 2 of said Section 214, a distance of 100 links; towards the south-east by Abercromby Street, a distance of 126-29 links; towards the south-west by a public road, a distance of 100 links; and towards the north-west by other portion of Lot 3 of Section 214 aforesaid, a distance of 126-29 links, to the starting-point: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1912/338B, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

PART III.

Intended Purpose.

For police purposes.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-third day of January, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Members of Assessment Court for Borough of Oamaru appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, 4th February, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint ALLAN HEDLEY, Esq., of Oamaru, to be a member of the Assessment Court for the Borough of Oamaru, as provided by section 24 of the Rating Amendment Act, 1910; and also to appoint

JOHN GEORGE HOWARD SUMPTER, Esq., of Oamaru, on the recommendation of the Oamaru Borough Council, to be a member of the said Assessment Court, as provided by the said Act.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Receiver of Land Revenue for the Nelson Land District appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 3rd February, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 25 of the Land Act, 1908, been pleased to appoint ALFRED WILLIAM DUNCAN to be Receiver of Land Revenue for the Land District of Nelson, in the place of John Ross Macdonald.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.