MAY 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1987

case where the local authority having control of any road or street by resolution declares that the provisions thereof shall not apply to any specified road or street, or any specified part thereof, and such resolution is approved by the Governor in Council:

And whereas by subsection two of section one hundred and seventeen of the Public Works Act, 1908, and clause (b) of subsection one of section thirteen of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1911, it is provided that such approval may be either absolute or subject to such condition as the Governor in Council thinks fit to impose, and may refer to one or both sides of the road or street:

And whereas the Portobello Road Board, the local authority having control of the road described in the Schedule hereto (hereinafter referred to “as the said road”), has passed the following resolution—viz., “That the road-line abutting on the north-eastern side of Section 30, Upper Harbour East District, be exempted from the provisions of section one hundred and seventeen of the Public Works Act, 1908”:

And whereas it is deemed expedient that such resolution should be approved in so far as it refers to the south-western side of the said road:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the above-in-part-recited Acts, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby approve of the said resolution to the extent hereinbefore mentioned.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that road in the Otago Land District, Portobello Road District, known as District Road, commencing at its junction with Beach Road, and proceeding thence in a south-easterly direction, adjoining Section 30, Upper Harbour East District. As the said road is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 41948, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured yellow.

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

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Vesting a Gravel-pit Reserve in the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the Southland County.

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LIVERPOOL, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

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

Present:

THE HONOURABLE SIR JAMES ALLEN, K.C.B., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto has been duly set apart for a gravel-pit: And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient that the said land should be vested in the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the Southland County:

Now, therefore, 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, and in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by section four of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, doth hereby declare that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the reserve described in the Schedule hereto shall become vested in the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the Southland County, in trust, for a gravel-pit.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Southland Land District, containing by admeasurement, 6 acres 1 rood 16 perches, more or less, being Section 49, Block V, Mabel Hundred. Bounded towards the south-west by a public road, 191 and 916 links; towards the east by a public road, 1239 links; and towards the north-west by Section 3 of said Block V, 1272·2 links. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 6/5/40, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon coloured green.

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

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Amending Notice under Animals Protection Act.—Southland Acclimatization District.

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LIVERPOOL, Governor.

WHEREAS it is expedient to amend, in manner hereinafter provided, the notification made under the Animals Protection Act, 1908, dated the thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the fourth day of April, declaring the shooting season for imported and native game in the Southland Acclimatization District:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the following native game—namely, teal—may not be killed within the Southland Acclimatization District; and the Warrant of the thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, is amended accordingly.

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

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

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Certain Land at Tuakau (Waikato) declared a Sanctuary for Imported and Native Game.

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LIVERPOOL, Governor.

PURSUANT to the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that the area described in the Schedule hereto, the properties of Messrs. Murray Bros., C. and K. Orr, and L. J. McGuire, shall be a sanctuary for the purposes of the said Animals Protection Act, and that no imported or native game shall be taken within the said area.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that block of land in the Auckland Land District lying to the left of enclosure by the Pukekura main road from the Waikato River via Boxe’s Cutting to Bagneley’s corner, thence by the Mill Bush Road and Murray Road to junction with main road at river.

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

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

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Inspector of Sea Fishing appointed.

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LIVERPOOL, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority in me vested by subsection one of section four of the Fisheries Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, G.C.M.G., M.V.O., the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint you

SYDNEY BROADLEY,

of Portobello, to be an Inspector of Sea Fishing under the above-mentioned Act.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fifth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Marine.

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Notifying the Proposed Exchange of Crown Land in the Hawke’s Bay Land District for other Land.

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LIVERPOOL, Governor.

WHEREAS by section one hundred and forty-two of the Land Act, 1908, as amended by section seventeen of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1913, it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor, whenever he deems it expedient in the public interest, to grant in fee-simple any area of Crown land which is subject to the provisions of the Land Act, 1908, in exchange for the fee-simple of any other land, and on any such exchange to pay or receive by way of equality of exchange any sum not exceeding twenty-five per centum of the estimated value of the Crown land so granted:

And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient to exchange the Crown land described in the First Schedule hereto for the land described in the Second Schedule hereto, and the owner of the land described in the Second Schedule has agreed to such exchange, and has agreed to pay to the Crown a sum of money by way of equality of exchange, and such sum does not exceed twenty-five per centum of the estimated value of the Crown land hereinbefore mentioned: