Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the
Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the
powers conferred on him by the said section, and of all other
powers enabling him in this behalf, and acting by and with
the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said
Dominion, doth hereby abolish the office of “Inspector-
General of Schools” from the Administrative Division of
the Public Service of New Zealand, and doth further hereby
add the office of “Director of Education” to the said Ad-
ministrative Division.

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

Abolishing an Office from and adding an Office to the Adminis-
trative Division of the Public Service, under the Public Service
Act, 1912.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this thirtieth day
of June, 1915.
Present:
His Excellency the Governor in Council.
WHEREAS by subsection two of section eighteen of the
Public Service Act, 1912, it is enacted that the
Public Service Commissioner may, whenever it appears ad-
vantageous to the Public Service so to do, certify to the
Governor that it is expedient to add any office to or to
abolish any office from the Administrative Division of the
Public Service of New Zealand, and the Governor in Council
may, upon such certificate, add any office to the Adminis-
trative Division or abolish any office therein:
And whereas the Public Service Commissioner has certified
to the Governor that it is expedient to abolish the office of
“Secretary of Customs,” and to add the office of “Compt-
troller of Customs”:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the
Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of
the powers conferred on him by the said section, and of all
other powers enabling him in this behalf, and acting by and
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the
said Dominion, doth hereby abolish the office of “Secretary
of Customs” from the Administrative Division of the Public
Service of New Zealand, and doth further hereby add the
office of “Comptroller of Customs” to the said Adminis-
trative Division.

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

Consenting to the Payment of Revenues of Land to the Committee
of Management.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-sixth
day of June, 1915.
Present:
His Excellency the Governor in Council.
WHEREAS by section three hundred and thirty-three
of the Native Land Act, 1909, it is enacted that the
rent, purchase-money, or other proceeds of any alienation
of land made by a body corporate under that Part of that
Act shall not, except with the consent of the Governor in
Council, be paid to the Committee of Management or directly
to the incorporated owners, but to the Maori Land Board of
the district in which the land or the greater part thereof is
situated, or, in the case of land situated in the South Island
or in any place not forming part of a Maori land district, to
the Public Trustee:
And whereas application has been made by the proprietors
of Marangairoa lb 4 Block for the consent of the Governor
in Council to the payment of the proceeds of the alienations
by the said corporate body by way of lease being made to
the incorporated owners direct: And whereas the Taira-
whiti District Maori Land Board, after due inquiry, recom-
mends that the consent of the Governor in Council be granted
to the payment of the proceeds arising out of the alienations
set out in the Schedule hereto to the Committee of Management
of the said corporate body: And whereas it is expedient
that such consent should be granted:
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 three
hundred and thirty-three of the Native Land Act, 1909,
and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Exe-
cutive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby consent
to the payment of the proceeds arising out of the alienations
set out in the Schedule hereto to the Committee of Management
of the said corporate body.

SCHEDULE.

ALIENATIONS, BY WAY OF LEASE, BY THE CORPORATE BODY.
Portions of Marangairoa Ib 4.-Lessees.

1. Peta Marikena, Tanara Toritori Marikena, Te Ratumui
   Tawhiro.
2. Peehi Wanoa.
3. Tu Mahue and Inia Paringatai.
4. Hori Korohina and three others.
5. Reweti Totorewa and two others.
6. Heni Matengaro.
7. Maharata te Hui.
8. Apirana Turupa Ngata.
9. Piripi Rairi.
10. Te Roha Huriwai.
11. Rahera Rairi.
12. Katene Huriwai and two others.
13. Henare Matanuku.
14. Heni Huriwai.

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

Consenting to a Mortgage of Native Land.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-sixth
day of June, 1915.
Present:
His Excellency the Governor in Council.
WHEREAS by section two hundred and thirty of the
Native Land Act, 1909, it is provided that no
instrument of alienation of Native land by way of mort-
gage or charge, other than a mortgage or charge in favour
of a State Loan Department, shall be confirmed by a
Board or the Court without the precedent consent of the
Governor in Council:
And whereas application has been made for the consent
of the Governor in Council to a mortgage of the block or
parcel of land mentioned in the Schedule hereto: And
whereas it is expedient that the precedent consent of the
Governor in Council should issue:
Now, therefore, 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 Do-
minion, doth hereby consent to the confirmation of an
alienation by way of mortgage of the block or parcel of land
set out in the Schedule hereto. And it is hereby declared
that this Order in Council is made under the provisions in
that behalf of the Native Land Act, 1909, and shall operate
accordingly as a consent of the Governor in Council to
the proceedings hereby authorized.

SCHEDULE.

RUATANGATA lc 3 Block: Approximate area, 140 acres;
Wellington Provincial District.

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

Consenting to a Mortgage of Native Land.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-sixth
day of June, 1915.
Present:
His Excellency the Governor in Council.
WHEREAS by section two hundred and thirty of the
Native Land Act, 1909, it is provided that no
instrument of alienation of Native land by way of mort-
gage or charge, other than a mortgage or charge in favour
of a State Loan Department, shall be confirmed by a
Board or the Court without the precedent consent of the
Governor in Council: