1860
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 64

Approving the Stratford Patriotic Committee’s Fund under the War Contributions Validation Act, 1914 (No. 2)

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

WHEREAS by section two of the War Contributions Validation Act, 1914 (No. 2), (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), it is enacted as follows:—
Contributions, whether in money or kind, may be made by any local authority or body of persons, whether corporate or unincorporate, other than private trustees under a settlement or will,—
(a.) For the relief of distress occasioned by the war in which His Majesty is at present engaged, whether such distress exists in New Zealand or elsewhere in the British Dominions, or in any country allied to His Majesty;
(b.) For any patriotic objects approved for the purposes of this Act by the Governor:
Provided that every such contribution is paid either—
(i.) Into a public fund established by the Government, or by any local authority, for the purposes of such relief of distress, or patriotic objects; or
(ii.) Into a fund established by persons other than the Government or a local authority, where such fund and the conditions of control and expenditure thereof are approved for the purposes of this Act by the Governor;
And whereas certain persons in the Provincial District of Taranaki have formed themselves into an association known as the Stratford Patriotic Committee for the following purposes—namely, to raise funds for patriotic purposes, as follows:—
(1.) For benefit of sick and wounded soldiers and their dependants;
(2.) Assisting recruiting, including the providing of personal equipment, where necessary;
(3.) Providing necessaries and comforts for men at the front and in hospitals;
(4.) Providing contributions to hospital ships and institutions who are ministering to the needs of our soldiers and their dependants;
(5.) Raising money for the entertainment of men going to and returning from the front:
And whereas the said Committee has established a fund for the promotion of the objects hereinbefore expressed, and has submitted the said fund and the conditions of control and the expenditure thereof for approval, as required by the hereinbefore-quoted provisions of the said Act:
Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby approve for the purposes of the said Act—
(1.) The fund hereinbefore referred to, established by the Stratford Patriotic Committee; and
(2.) The conditions of control and expenditure of the said fund, as set out in the rules adopted by the said Committee on the ninth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-seventh day of May, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Amending the Description of a Reserve in the Auckland Land District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

WHEREAS by the three-hundred-and-twenty-fifth section of the Land Act, 1908, it is enacted that where there has been any error of description made in any notification of any intended reserve, or where there appears a great discrepancy in the area of any intended reserve after the same shall have been surveyed, the Governor may cancel any notification that may have been made in respect of such reserve, and issue fresh notification in respect thereof, with amended particulars and description: And whereas an error was made in the description of Section No. 10, Block LI, Town of Rotorua, containing an area of one rood, in the Warrants of the second day of December, one thousand nine hundred and one, and the eleventh day of February, one thousand nine hundred and two, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 104, of the twelfth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and one, and No. 12, of the thirteenth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and two, respectively, reserving the land for the use of the aboriginal Natives of the Tuhoe Tribe, the same having been described as containing an area of one acre, and it is expedient to cancel the said Warrants in so far as they relate to Section No. 10, Block LI, Town of Rotorua, aforesaid:
Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby revoke the Warrants of the second day of December, one thousand nine hundred and one, and the eleventh day of February, one thousand nine hundred and two, in so far as they relate to the said Section No. 10, Block LI, Town of Rotorua; and do declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto shall be the land set apart as a reserve for the use of the aboriginal Natives of the Tuhoe Tribe intended by the said Warrants.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 1 rood, more or less, being Section No. 10 of Block LI of the Town of Rotorua. Bounded towards the north by Section No. 6 of Block LI of the Town of Rotorua, 125 links; towards the east by Section No. 11 of the same block, 200 links; towards the south by a public road, 125 links; and towards the west by Section No. 9 of Block LI aforesaid, 200 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-fifth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

Land temporarily reserved in Block IX, Otanake Survey District, Auckland Land District, for a Public Cemetery.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

WHEREAS by the three-hundred-and-twenty-first section of the Land Act, 1908, it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, either by general or particular description, and whether the same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned:
Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the said Act, do hereby temporarily reserve from sale the land in the Auckland Land District described in the Schedule hereunder written, for a public cemetery.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, being Section 4, Block IX, Otanake Survey District, and containing by admeasurement 6 acres 3 roods 20 perches, more or less. Bounded towards the north-west generally by Kinohaku East No. 3d 1A Block and Kinohaku East No. 2 Block, Section 16c, 341·6 links and 331·5 links respectively; towards the east generally by a public road, 297·3 links, 581·4 links, 259·1 links, 206·7 links, and 14·1 links; towards the south by Section 5, Block IX, Otanake Survey District, 631·8 links; and towards the west by Kinohaku East No. 3d 1A Block aforesaid, 1124·9 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 2/304, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged red. (Auckland Plan 12615.)

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this thirtieth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

Lands temporarily reserved in the Auckland Land District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

WHEREAS by the three-hundred-and-twenty-first section of the Land Act, 1908, it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, either by general or particular description, and whether the same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned: