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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 117

Lands permanently reserved.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

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:

And whereas by the three-hundred-and-twenty-second section of the said Act it is provided that land temporarily reserved under the said three-hundred-and-twenty-first section may, at the expiration of one month but not later than six months after the publication in the Gazette of notice of such temporary reservation, be permanently reserved, and that notice of such permanent reservation shall be published in the Gazette:

And whereas by the sixty-ninth section of the Land for Settlements Act, 1908, it is further provided that the Governor may from time to time, as he thinks fit, set aside reserves for any specified public purpose out of land acquired under the last-mentioned Act, provided that no land so acquired shall be set aside for endowments:

And whereas the lands specified in the first column of the Schedule hereto were, by the Warrants the dates of which are specified in the third column of the said Schedule, and the notifications of which were published in the Gazettes specified in the fourth column, temporarily reserved under the authority of the said Acts for the purposes specified in the second column of the said Schedule:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the said Acts, do hereby permanently reserve the lands so temporarily reserved as aforesaid, and enumerated in the first column of the Schedule hereto, for the purposes specified in the second column of the said Schedule, being the same purposes for which the said lands were so temporarily reserved as aforesaid.

SCHEDULE.

*Survey District.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this sixteenth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen.

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

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 8th July, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned persons to be Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz.:—

Name. District.
GEORGE GRENVILLE JONATHAN Kawhia.
THOMAS CLIFFORD ROWLEY THATCHER Waiharakeke.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Trustee under the Clutha River Trust Reserves Act, 1874, appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 12th July, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has, in terms of section 136 of the River Boards Act, 1884, appointed JOHN CHRISTIE, Esquire, of Warepa, to be a member of the Clutha River Trust, in place of William Dallas, Esquire, resigned.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

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

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 12th July, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that, in accordance with instructions from His Majesty’s Secretary of State for the Colonies, he has recognized provisionally, pending the receipt of the Exequatur, the appointment of M. COPELAND, Esq., as Vice-Consul of the Netherlands at Auckland.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Appointment of Consular Agent of Italy at Christchurch recognized.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 13th July, 1917.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that, in accordance with instructions from His Majesty’s Secretary of State for the Colonies, he has recognized the appointment of JOSEPH WALLACE, Esq., as Consular Agent of Italy at Christchurch.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.