Nov. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 4035

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon him by section twenty-five of the Native Land Act, 1909, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby confer jurisdiction upon the Native Land Court to inquire into and determine all or any of the following matters, that is to say :—

(1.) What survey costs are to be paid out of the proceeds of the sale of the Rangitoto B Block.

(2.) What other costs incurred in or about the investigation of the title as aforesaid are to be paid out of the proceeds of such sale.

(3.) In what manner and to what persons, and in what relative interests, the balance of the proceeds of such sale (after payment of survey costs and other costs as aforesaid) is to be paid.

(4.) And generally any matter or question which may arise in relation to any of the above matters and which it may be necessary to determine in order to enable the above-mentioned decision of the Court, dated the ninth day of December, one thousand nine hundred, to be given full effect to.

Provided, however, that nothing herein contained shall be deemed to confer upon the Native Land Court jurisdiction to in any way abrogate or modify any order of the Native Appellate Court.

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

Declaring Portion of Takiri Road in the Waitomo County to be a County Road.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this ninth day of November, 1914.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of all other powers in anywise 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 portion of road described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, become a county road.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that portion of Takiri Road, in the Auckland Land District, Waitomo County, commencing at Waimiha Railway-station on the North Island Main Trunk Railway, and proceeding thence in a westerly direction generally adjoining or passing through part Block III, Tangitu Survey District, Sections 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, and 11, Block II, Tangitu Survey District, and terminating at its junction with Mapiu Road, being a distance of 7 miles 40 chains, more or less ; as the said portion of road is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 36575, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and thereon coloured red.

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

Domain Board appointed to have Control of the Hirstfield Domain.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this ninth day of November, 1914.

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 first day of November, one thousand nine hundred and seven, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the seventh day of November, one thousand nine hundred and seven, a Domain Board was appointed to control the Hirstfield Domain :

And whereas the period for which the said Board was appointed expired on the thirty-first day of October, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen :

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 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

WALTER CROWTHER,
HENRY GARDEN,
FREDERICK HERMAN WILSON,
LEONARD CROSS, and
JOHN WILLIAM GRANT MCINTYRE

to be the Hirstfield 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 Monday, the twenty-first day of December, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen, at half past seven o’clock p.m., as the time when, and the Athenaeum at Orepuki as the place where, the first meeting of the Board shall be held.

SCHEDULE.

HIRSTFIELD DOMAIN.

ALL that area in the Southland Land District, containing by admeasurement 15 acres 3 roods 21 perches, more or less, being Section No. 1, Block X, Town of Hirstfield. Bounded towards the north-east by Denbigh Street, 528·1 links ; towards the east by Frome Street, 858·5 links ; towards the south-east by Aurum Street, 1122·7 links ; towards the south-west by Sections Nos. 6 and 7 of said block, 1100 links ; and towards the north-west by tramway reserve, 1392·5 links ; excepting a water-race intersecting the above-described area.

Also all that area in the Southland Land District, containing by admeasurement 2 roods 17 perches, more or less, being Section No. 4, Block XI, Town of Hirstfield. Bounded towards the north by Falls Creek Sludge Channel Reserve, 155 links ; towards the east by Grand View Terrace, 462·5 links ; towards the south by Crown land, 110 links ; and towards the west by the edge of the cliffs of Tewaewae Bay, 465 links.

Also all that area in the Southland Land District, containing by admeasurement 6 acres 2 roods 26 perches, more or less, being Section No. 1, Block XVII, Town of Hirstfield. Bounded towards the north-east by Denbigh Street, 155 links ; towards the east generally by Grand View Terrace, 2050·8 links, 1004·9 links, and 680·9 links ; towards the south by Falls Creek Sludge Channel Reserve, 170 links ; and towards the west by the edge of the cliffs of Tewaewae Bay, 3730 links.

Be all the aforesaid linkages more or less ; as the same are delineated on the plan marked L. and S. I/425A, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

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

Domain Board appointed to have Control of the Puhoi Domain.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this ninth day of November, 1914.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR 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, by Order in Council gazetted, appoint any local authority to be a Domain Board having, subject to the said Act, control of any public domain :

And whereas by an Order in Council made on the ninth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and seven, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the seventh day of November, one thousand nine hundred and seven, a Domain Board was appointed to control the Puhoi Domain :

And whereas the period for which the said Board was appointed expired on the eighth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen :

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