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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 35

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by the Revocation of Naturalization 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 declare that the naturalization of the said Godfried Albert Pitrowski shall be revoked, and that the said Godfried Albert Pitrowski shall cease to be a British subject naturalized in New Zealand as from the first day of February, one thousand nine hundred and eighteen.

F. D. THOMSON,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Validating Proceedings in connection with Two Loans of £750 each, proposed to be raised by the Mangawara Drainage Board.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-seventh day of February, 1918.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the Mangawara Drainage Board lately proposed to raise two loans of seven hundred and fifty pounds each under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, for the following purposes, namely,—
(a.) For constructing drainage-works within the No. 1 Special Rating Area ;
(b.) For constructing drainage-works within the No. 2 Special Rating Area :

And whereas an irregularity or defect occurred in the voting-papers used at the polls upon the said proposals in that the term of the said loans (namely, thirty-six years and a half) was not set forth in such voting-papers :

And whereas it appears that the ratepayers have not been misled by such irregularity or defect, and it is expedient to validate the same :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General 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 declare that the proceedings in connection with the said loans shall be valid to all intents and purposes as though the term of the said loans had been stated in the said voting-papers, and that the proceedings shall not be called into question by reason only of the irregularity of defect aforesaid.

F. D. THOMSON,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Partial Revocation of an Order in Council prohibiting all Alienations of certain Native Land other than Alienations in favour of the Crown.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-seventh day of February, 1918.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section three hundred and sixty-three of the Native Land Act, 1909, it is enacted that any Order in Council made under that section may at any time be varied or revoked :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority hereinbefore mentioned, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby revoke the Order in Council referred to in the first part of the Schedule hereto, but only in so far as it affects the land mentioned in the second part of the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.
FIRST PART.

ORDER in Council under section 363 of the Native Land Act, 1909, dated the 2nd July, 1917, and published in the New Zealand Gazette dated the 5th July, 1917, affecting Waipoua 2A No. 1A and other subdivisions of Waipoua No. 2.

SECOND PART.

Waipoua 2A No. 1A Block : Approximate area, 614 acres ; Waipoua Survey District.

F. D. THOMSON,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Revoking License for Occupation of Foreshore of Kaihu Creek, Kaipara Harbour.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-seventh day of February, 1918.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by Order in Council dated the eleventh day of December, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 142 of the twenty-first day of the same month, Robert P. Gibbons (Limited) was licensed to occupy a part of the foreshore and land below low-water mark of Kaihu Creek, Kaipara Harbour, as a site for timber-booms for a period of fourteen years :

And whereas the licensee desires that the said license shall be revoked :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon him by the Harbours Act, 1908, 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 revoke the hereinbefore-recited Order in Council of the eleventh day of December, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, and the rights and privileges thereby conferred.

F. D. THOMSON,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

The South-western Side of Portion of Church Road, in the Waikouaiti County, exempted from the Provisions of Section 117 of the Public Works Act, 1908.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-seventh day of February, 1918.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by subsection one of section one hundred and seventeen of the Public Works Act, 1908, it is, inter alia, provided that the said section shall not apply in any case where the local authority having control of a 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-General 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 conditions with respect to the building-line as the Governor-General by Order in Council thinks fit to impose, and may refer to one or both sides of the road or street :

And whereas the Waikouaiti County Council, the local authority having control of the portion of road described in the Schedule hereto, hereinafter referred to as “the said portion of road,” has passed the following resolution—viz.. “The Waikouaiti County Council, being the local body having control of Church Road, in the Warrington Estate, hereby declares that the provisions of section one hundred and seventeen of the Public Works Act shall not apply to that portion of Church Road adjacent to Allotments 4 and part 5, Warrington Estate, and coloured red on the accompanying plan,” :

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 portion of road, subject to the condition hereinafter mentioned :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General 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