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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 102

Declaring Portion of Road in Block V, Karioi Survey District, to be a Government Road.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this eighteenth day of June, 1917.

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 Government road.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of road declared a Government road: 6 acres 0 roods 22 perches.

Adjoining or passing through Section 33 C.L., Block V, Karioi Survey District.

In the Wellington Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 42385, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and thereon coloured green.

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

Horowhenua County Patriotic Association incorporated under the War Funds Act, 1915.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this eighteenth day of June, 1917.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section twelve of the War Funds Act, 1915 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), it is provided that the Governor may, by Order in Council gazetted, incorporate a society possessing a war fund, or the trustees of such fund: And whereas application, in writing addressed to the Minister, has been made by the Horowhenua County Patriotic Association (being a society possessing a war fund), praying for the incorporation of that society:

And whereas it is considered desirable to grant such application:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in him by the said Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that the association known as the Horowhenua County Patriotic Association is hereby incorporated for the purposes of the said Act as from the publication hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, and shall be known as the “Horowhenua County Patriotic Association.”

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

Validating Proceedings in connection with a Loan of £1,000 proposed to be raised by the Council of the County of Franklin.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this eighteenth day of June, 1917.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the Franklin County Council, acting under and in pursuance of section sixteen (e) of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, lately proposed to raise a loan of one thousand pounds for the purpose of forming and metalling Arrowsville Road within the Akaaka Special-rating Area: And whereas the ratepayers’ consent given under section sixteen (e) aforesaid is irregular, in that one of the subscribing ratepayers has attested the signatures of the other subscribers thereto: And whereas the said ratepayers have not been in any way misled by the said irregularity, and it is expedient that the irregularity should be validated:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on him by section one hundred and eleven of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that the ratepayers’ consent shall be valid to all intents and purposes as though the signatures to the same had been properly witnessed, and that the validity of the proceedings in connection with the said loan shall not be called into question by reason only of the irregularity aforesaid.

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

Appointment of Vice-Consul of the Netherlands at Auckland recognized provisionally.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 18th June, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified that he has recognized provisionally the appointment by the Consul of the Netherlands in New Zealand of

M. COPELAND, Esq.,

as Vice-Consul of the Netherlands at Auckland.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Inspector of Sea Fishing appointed.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 15th June, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by subsection (1) of section 4 of the Fisheries Act, 1908, has appointed

JAMES KERR SIMPSON,

of Greymouth, Police Sergeant, to be an Inspector of Sea Fishing under the above-mentioned Act.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Marine.

Official Visitor, Mental Hospital, Auckland, appointed.

Mental Hospitals Department,
Wellington, 14th June, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

VICTORIA VON STURMER

to be an Official Visitor under the Mental Defectives Act, 1911, within the Provincial District of Auckland.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister in Charge of Mental Hospitals.

Member of Marima Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 18th June, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 41 of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, been pleased to appoint

ARTHUR JAMES PATCHETT

to be a member of the Marima Domain Board, in the place of Frederick Willie Peterken, who has left the district.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Member of Pipiroa Domain Board appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 18th June, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of section 41 of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, been pleased to appoint

CHARLES WALTER PARFITT

to be a member of the Pipiroa Domain Board, in the place of Donald McAulay, resigned.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.