Mar. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 639

Charges, after Ordinary Hours, for Telegrams relating to Sickness, Death, or other Urgent Matters.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of February, 1919.

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

WHEREAS by Order in Council of the seventeenth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ten, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the eighteenth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ten, regulations were made under the authority of the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908 (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), for the purposes of the transmission of telegrams by means of electric lines and for their delivery, and, inter alia, fixing and determining the fees to be demanded and received for the transmission of any telegram or otherwise:

And whereas it is expedient to alter and amend such regulations in the manner hereinafter set forth:

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 said Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby revoke the regulation numbered thirty-four, under the heading “Charges, after Ordinary Hours, for Messages relating to Sickness, Death, or other Urgent Matters,” in the Schedule to the above-recited Order in Council, and in lieu thereof doth make the regulation set forth in the Schedule hereto; and doth order that such regulation shall be read as part of the regulations first herein mentioned, and shall have effect on and after the date of the publication of this Order in Council in the New Zealand Gazette.

SCHEDULE.

CHARGES, AFTER ORDINARY HOURS, FOR TELEGRAMS RELATING TO SICKNESS, DEATH, OR OTHER URGENT MATTERS.

37. TELEGRAMS relating to sickness or death or other urgent matters (but expressly excluding those relating to wagers or bets) may be accepted and transmitted from any to any telegraph office or telephone bureau at any time outside the ordinary hours of business on week-days or Sundays (provided the attention of the terminal office can be obtained) on prepayment of the following rates and fees:—

Where the Postmaster is resident on the premises—
Outside ordinary hours: Reopening fee, 1s.; special delivery fee, 1s.; tariff, ordinary.

On Sundays and holidays, outside the hours prescribed for telegraph business: Reopening fee, 1s.; special delivery fee, 1s.; tariff, Sunday or holiday, as the case may be.

Where the Postmaster is not resident on the premises—
Outside ordinary hours: Reopening fee, 2s. 6d.; special delivery fee, 1s.; tariff, ordinary.

On Sundays and holidays, outside the hours prescribed for telegraph business: Reopening fee, 2s. 6d.; special delivery fee, 1s.; tariff, Sunday or holiday, as the case may be.

When in attendance for Press, testing, or departmental business, other than telegraphic: Reopening fee, nil; special delivery fee, 1s.; tariff, ordinary.

The reopening fee is to be charged on one telegram alone if more telegrams than one are handed in together by the same person. The special-delivery fee includes the charge for reopening the receiving office—namely, the office which receives the message from the forwarding office, and for effecting delivery of the message within the free delivery.

If officers are required to remain in attendance pending the receipt of a reply, the person at whose request the office was reopened must pay for the whole time of such attendance as overtime at the rate fixed by the Department’s regulations.

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

Declaring Portion of Road in the Otamauri Settlement, Hawke’s Bay County, to be a County Road.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of February, 1919.

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

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, 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 order and declare that the portion of road described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, become a county road.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that portion of road in the Hawke’s Bay Land District, Hawke’s Bay County, commencing at a point on the Otamauri Road near the southern boundary of Section 7, Block V, Matapiro Survey District, and proceeding thence generally in a southerly direction along the western boundary of Section 8, Block V, and terminating at a point in Section 9, Block V, Matapiro Survey District, just beyond the boundary between the above-mentioned Sections 8 and 9; being a distance of eighty-nine chains, more or less. As the said portion of road is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 45500, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured blue and marked A-B.

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

Domain Board appointed to have Control of the Lauder Domain.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of February, 1919.

Present:
THE HONOURABLE SIR JAMES ALLEN, K.C.B., 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-General 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 Part II of the said Act, control of such domain:

And whereas by an Order in Council made on the twentieth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and eleven, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the first day of December, one thousand nine hundred and eleven, a Domain Board was appointed to control the Lauder Domain:

And whereas the period for which the said Board was appointed expired on the nineteenth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and eighteen:

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

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General 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

JOHN WILSON,
JOHN CLARE,
BRYAN FLANNERY,
GEORGE HARVEY,
JOHN MCKNIGHT,
JOHN MACDONALD, and
JAMES HENRY TRUESDALE,

as from the twentieth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and eighteen, to be the Lauder 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 Tuesday, the twenty-fifth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and nineteen, at three o’clock p.m., as the time when, and the Domain Board’s Office, Lauder Domain, as the place where, the first meeting of the Board shall be held.

SCHEDULE.

LAUDER DOMAIN.

ALL that area in the Otago Land District, containing by admeasurement 200 acres, more or less, being Section 2, Block III, Lauder Survey District. Bounded towards the north by Section 3 of said block, 3845 links; towards the east by Section 7 of said block, 5201·5 links; towards the south by a road-line, 3845 links; and towards the west by a road-line, 5201·5 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. 1290, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered pink.

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