APRIL 12.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

1223

All situated in Kaihu Survey District (S.O. 18235).

All in the Auckland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 39332, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and thereon coloured as above mentioned.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Member of the Royal Victorian Order, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over His Majesty’s Dominion of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Government House at Wellington, this fifth day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seventeen.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING¹

Amending Regulations under the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this second day of April, 1917.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE W. H. HERRIES PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon him by the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), 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 amend, in the manner set forth in the Schedule hereto, the regulations under the said Act made by Order in Council dated the eighth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the eleventh day of November, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen.

SCHEDULE.

1. CLAUSE 14 of the regulations made under the said Act on the 8th day of November, 1915, is hereby amended by adding thereto a reference to section 57 of the Land for Settlements Act, 1908 (except paragraph (d) thereof).

2. Clauses 23, 24, and 25 of, and the Second Schedule to, the regulations under the Land for Settlements Act, 1908, made on the 16th day of March, 1909, shall, so far as applicable, and with the necessary modifications, apply to lands with buildings thereon disposed of under the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act in the same manner as they apply to lands with buildings thereon disposed of under the Land for Settlements Act.

F. W. FURBY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Altering Representation of certain Combined Districts on Auckland Harbour Board, and appointing Principal Authorities.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this second day of April, 1917.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE W. H. HERRIES PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section twelve of the Harbours Amendment Act, 1910 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), it is enacted that the creation, abolition, merger, union, division, or other alteration of any constituent or combined district shall not in itself have any operation so as to affect the then existing membership of the Board, and that the Governor may from time to time by Order in Council, whenever in his opinion it becomes necessary or expedient so to do, make such provision with respect to the representation of any part of any constituent or combined district as he thinks fit:

And whereas certain alterations have been made in certain combined districts, the electors of which elect members of the Auckland Harbour Board, and it is desirable to make provision as hereinafter described for the representation of the electors of the local authorities forming the said combined districts as altered, and to select and appoint the principal authorities for the said combined districts for the purposes of such election:

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 enabling him in that behalf, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby make the following provision for the representation of the combined districts hereinafter mentioned on the Auckland Harbour Board, in lieu of the representation of districts included therein as provided for in the First Schedule to the said Act:—

Three members shall be elected by the electors of the City of Auckland (in which have been merged the Boroughs of Parnell and Grey Lynn, and the Road Districts of Eden Terrace, Remuera, Arch Hill, and Epsom); one member by the electors of the Boroughs of Mount Eden and Mount Albert, and the electors of the Mount Roskill, Avondale, and Point Chevalier Road Districts; one member by the electors of the Boroughs of Newmarket and Onehunga, and the electors of the Road Districts of One Tree Hill, Panmure, Orakei, Mount Wellington, and Tamaki West, and the Town District of Ellerslie.

And His Excellency doth hereby, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon him by section seven of the said Act, select and appoint the Auckland City Council, the Mount Eden Borough Council, and the Newmarket Borough Council to be the respective principal authorities for the purposes of the election of the members as aforesaid by the electors of the respective combined districts

F. W. FURBY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Lomain Board appointed to have Control of the Brownston Domain.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this second day of April, 1917.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE W. H. HERRIES PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section forty of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908 (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, with respect to any public domain, appoint such persons (not exceeding nine) as he thinks fit to be a Domain Board having, subject to the said Act, control of such domain:

And whereas by an Order in Council made on the fifth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the eighth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, the domain described in the Schedule hereto was brought under the operation of and declared to be subject to the provisions of Part II of the said Act:

And whereas it appears expedient to appoint a Domain Board to control the said domain:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers conferred by the said Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby appoint

NEIL SMALL,
ALEXANDER PRATT,
WALTER JOHN PARKER,
WILLIAM GRIFFIN, and
ALFRED VALENTINE UDY

to be the Brownston Domain Board, having the control of the land described in the Schedule hereto for the purposes of and subject to the provisions of the said Act; and doth hereby appoint Monday, the seventh day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, at eight o’clock p.m., as the time when, and the Hukanui Public Hall, Hukanui, as the place where, the first meeting of the Board shall be held.

SCHEDULE.

BROWNSTON DOMAIN.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 6 acres 1 rood 36 perches, more or less, being Section No. 133, Block I, Mangaone Survey District. Bounded towards the north-west by the railway-line, 321·2 links, 50 links, and 262·1 links; towards the north-east by