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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 168

Prohibiting all Alienation of certain Native Lands other than Alienations in favour of the Crown.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this twelfth day of November, 1917.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

ON the recommendation of the Native Land Purchase Board, referred to in section three hundred and sixty-three of the Native Land Act, 1909, and in exercise of the power in this behalf conferred upon him by that section, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby prohibit, for the period of one year from the date of this Order in Council, all alienations of the Native lands specified in the Schedule hereto other than alienations in favour of the Crown.

SCHEDULE.

ROTOITI SURVEY DISTRICT.

Block. Approximate Area.
A. R. P.
ROTOITI 3K .. .. .. .. 319 1 20
" 3M .. .. .. .. 998 1 4
" 3N .. .. .. .. 778 0 21
" 3T .. .. .. .. 586 1 11

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

Suspending Powers of Trustees of Mangatu Nos. 1, 3, and 4 Blocks.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this twelfth day of November, 1917.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred on him by section seven of the Native Land Amendment and Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1917, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby suspend all the powers of the present trustees acting under the authority of the deed dated the eighteenth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine, and the resolutions referred to in and validated by section twenty-two of the Native Land Claims Adjustment and Laws Amendment Act, 1901, or under the authority of any appointment of trustees of the Mangatu Nos. 1, 3, and 4 Blocks heretofore made by the Governor in Council; and doth hereby declare that this Order in Council shall come into force on the date of the publication thereof in the New Zealand Gazette.

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

Appointing Two Members of the Hokitika Harbour Board.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

WHEREAS it is provided by the eleventh section of the Harbours Amendment Act, 1910, that if any constituent district or combined district fails at any election to elect the required number of representatives the Governor-General may, by Warrant under his hand, appoint such qualified persons as he thinks fit to be the representatives of that district in lieu of those who ought to have been elected; and the persons so appointed shall hold office in all respects as if they had been duly elected in conformity with the said Act :

And whereas two members of the Hokitika Harbour Board should have been elected on the twenty-fifth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, by the electors of the County of Westland whose qualification is within the harbour district :

And whereas the electors of the County of Westland whose qualification is within the harbour district failed to elect two members :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the hereinbefore-recited power and authority, doth hereby appoint

GEORGE HERBERT CHAPMAN, and
CHARLES JAMES NIGHTINGALE

to be two members of the Hokitika Harbour Board as the representatives of the electors of the County of Westland whose qualification is within the harbour district, to fill the vacancies caused by the before-mentioned failure to elect.

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

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Marine.

Regulations made under the Census and Statistics Act, 1910.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Census and Statistics Act, 1910, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby revoke the regulations made under the said Act on the twenty-fifth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, and in lieu thereof do hereby make the following regulations prescribing additional matters in regard to which the Statistician shall collect statistics.

REGULATIONS.

1. IN addition to the matters specified in paragraphs (a) to (j) of section 21 of the Census and Statistics Act, 1910, and in any other regulations heretofore made under that Act, the Statistician shall, subject to that section, collect statistics in regard to stocks and anticipated imports of—

Kerosene.
Benzine.
Petrol or motor spirit.
Benzoline.
Gasoline.
Naphtha.
Naphthalene.
Other oils customarily used for lighting or internal-combustion purposes.

2. Every person holding stocks of the articles mentioned in the preceding regulation, or of any of these articles, shall on request, within such time or times as he may be required by the Statistician so to do, furnish particulars as to such stocks held by him on a date or dates to be specified by the Statistician.

3. In order to comply with the last preceding regulation every such person shall fill up and supply to the Statistician, or to any officer authorized by him in writing, the particulars specified in the form set out in the First Schedule hereto, in accordance with the instructions accompanying that form, and shall sign the form certifying to the correctness of the particulars entered therein.

4. Every person who customarily or at the time being is an importer of stocks of the articles mentioned in the first regulation above, or of any of these articles, shall on request, within such time or times as he may be required by the Statistician so to do, furnish particulars as to the anticipated import thereof within three months after a date or dates to be specified by the Statistician.

5. In order to comply with the last preceding regulation every such person shall fill up and supply to the Statistician, or to any officer authorized by him in writing, the particulars specified in the form set out in the Second Schedule hereto, in accordance with the instructions accompanying that form, and shall sign the form certifying to the correctness of the particulars entered therein.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

The Census and Statistics Act, 1910.

STOCKS OF OILS AS AT [Date].

Name of person or firm holding stocks :
Occupation or business :
Postal address :

Gallons.

1. Kerosene .. .. .. .. ..
2. Benzine .. .. .. .. ..
3. Petrol or motor spirit .. .. ..
4. Benzoline .. .. .. .. ..
5. Gasoline .. .. .. .. ..
6. Naphtha .. .. .. .. ..
7. Naphthalene .. .. .. ..
8. Other oils customarily used for lighting or internal-combustion purposes [Specify]