Nov. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3567

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority hereinbefore mentioned, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby revoke the Order in Council as set out in Part I of the Schedule hereto, but only in so far as it affects the land mentioned in Part II of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

PART I.

Order in Council under section 363 of the Native Land Act, 1909, dated the 3rd April, 1916, and published in the New Zealand Gazette dated the 13th April, 1916.

PART II.

All that land in the Auckland Land District, containing 32 acres 2 roods 23 perches, more or less, being Taheke-Papakainga No. 5 Block, situate in Block X, Rotoiti Survey District.

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

Partial Revocation of Order in Council prohibiting all Private Alienation of certain Native Lands.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this thirteenth day of November, 1916.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section three hundred and sixty-three of the Native Land Act, 1909, it is enacted that any Order in Council made under that section may at any time be varied or revoked:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority hereinbefore mentioned, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby revoke the Order in Council as set out in Part I of the Schedule hereto, only in so far as it affects the land mentioned in Part II of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

PART I.

ORDER in Council under section 363 of the Native Land Act, 1909, dated the 30th August, 1915, as extended by Order in Council dated the 21st August, 1916, and published in the New Zealand Gazette dated the 2nd September, 1915, and the 24th August, 1916, respectively.

PART II.

Waihou Survey District.

Block. Approximate Area.
A. R. P.
Moanakapiti-Huhuraumati D 2 .. .. 41 2 2
" D 3 .. .. 101 0 0
" D 4 .. .. 12 1 4

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

Electric Lines Regulations.—Telephone Bureau Charges.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this sixth day of November, 1916.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by Order in Council dated the second day of May, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the eleventh day of May, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, a regulation was made under the authority of the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908 (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), prescribing the charges to be levied for the use of a Government telephone at a telephone bureau in New Zealand: And whereas it is expedient to revoke the said regulation and to make other provision in lieu thereof:

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 the said Act, and of all other powers and authorities in that behalf enabling him, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby revoke the regulation in the Schedule to the above-mentioned Order in Council, and in lieu thereof doth hereby make the regulation set forth in the Schedule hereto; and doth declare that the regulation hereby made shall be read with and form part of the regulations made by Order in Council of the first day of November, one thousand nine hundred and eleven, and shall have effect on and after the date of publication of this Order in Council in the New Zealand Gazette.

SCHEDULE.

2. THE following are the charges to be paid by the public for the use of Government telephones at a telephone bureau in New Zealand:—

For a distance not exceeding 25 miles,—
For the first period of three minutes or fraction thereof—
For subscribers speaking from their own exchange .. .. s. d. 0 3 0 3 0 6
For non-subscribers .. .. 0 6 0 6 1 0
For each succeeding minute or fraction thereof—
For subscribers speaking from their own exchange .. .. 0 1 0 1 0 2
For non-subscribers .. .. 0 2 0 2 0 4
For a distance exceeding 25 miles and not exceeding 50 miles,—
For the first period of three minutes or fraction thereof—
For all persons .. .. 0 6 0 6 1 0
For each succeeding minute or fraction thereof .. .. 0 2 0 2 0 4
For a distance exceeding 50 miles and not exceeding 75 miles,—
For the first period of three minutes or fraction thereof—
For all persons .. .. 0 9 0 6 1 6
For each succeeding minute or fraction thereof .. .. 0 3 0 2 0 6
For a distance exceeding 75 miles and not exceeding 100 miles,—
For the first period of three minutes or fraction thereof—
For all persons .. .. 1 0 0 6 2 0
For each succeeding minute or fraction thereof .. .. 0 4 0 2 0 8
For a distance exceeding 100 miles and not exceeding 150 miles,—
For the first period of three minutes or fraction thereof—
For all persons .. .. 1 6 0 9 3 0
For each succeeding minute or fraction thereof .. .. 0 6 0 3 1 0
For a distance exceeding 150 miles and not exceeding 200 miles,—
For the first period of three minutes or fraction thereof—
For all persons .. .. 2 0 1 0 4 0
For each succeeding minute or fraction thereof .. .. 0 8 0 4 1 4
And for every succeeding distance of 50 miles or less,—
For the first period of three minutes or fraction thereof—
For all persons .. .. 0 6 0 3 1 0
For each succeeding minute or fraction thereof .. .. 0 2 0 1 0 4

The special rates applicable to ordinary communications between 8 p.m. and 8 a.m. shall not apply to urgent communications, and shall apply only at telephone exchanges which are open after 8 p.m.

A toll line is any departmental line (as distinct from a subscriber’s line) connecting two places or exchanges, for the use of which a charge is made. Until further defined, all lines, except subscribers’ lines, are toll lines.

When a communication requiring the use of a toll line cannot be had owing to absence, inattention, or other fault on the part of the subscriber with whom it is desired to communicate, a fee shall be paid for the service rendered as for one minute for the length of line engaged, with a minimum charge of 3d. for every ordinary connection and 6d. for every urgent connection.

On holidays, during office hours, bureau communications are allowed between bureaux which can communicate direct with each other or through an exchange which is open on holidays.

Urgent bureau communications take priority over non-urgent communications.

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