July 24.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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this section, the Governor-General may by Order in Council,
on the recommendation of the Board in whose district any
such land is situated, in any case in which he is of opinion
that an equal division of that land in manner aforesaid would
be impracticable or inexpedient in the public interest or in
the interests of the owners, authorize the division of that
land in any other proportion, or authorize the whole of that
land to be disposed of either by sale or lease :

And whereas the Tokerau District Maori Land Board has
recommended that it is expedient that all of the lands set
out in the Schedule hereto shall be disposed of by way of
sale :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of
the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice
and consent of the Executive Council thereof, doth hereby
authorize all of the lands set out in the Schedule hereto to
be disposed of by way of sale.

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SCHEDULE.

Block. Approximate Area.
A. R. P.
PAERATA No. 1, Maungaru Survey District .. 114 1 24
Te Tio A No. 1A, Waoku Survey District .. 64 0 0
,, No. 1C, Waoku Survey District .. 64 0 0
Toutou A No. 2, Punakitere Survey District .. 75 3 20

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

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Importation of Citrus Trees into New Zealand.—Notice
No. 1970.

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LIVERPOOL, Governor-General

By his Deputy,
ROBERT STOUT.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-second
day of July, 1919.

Present :

His Excellency the Governor-General in Council.

WHEREAS by section four of the Orchard and Garden
Diseases Act, 1908 (hereinafter termed “the said
Act”), it is provided that the Governor-General may from
time to time, by Order in Council gazetted, prohibit, either
absolutely or except in accordance with regulations under
the said Act, the introduction into New Zealand, either
generally or from any specified colony, country, port, or place,
of any plant, fruit, fungus, parasite, insect, or any other
thing which in his opinion is likely to introduce any disease
as defined in the said Act into New Zealand :

And whereas by Order in Council dated the twenty-third
day of August, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, and
published in the Gazette of the second day of September,
one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, the importation into
New Zealand of certain plants, including citrus trees, is
permitted when such importation takes place in accordance
with the said Order in Council (hereinafter referred to as
“the said regulations”) :

And whereas “citrus canker of Japan” is a disease within
the meaning of the said Act :

And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor-General,
the introduction of citrus trees, cuttings, buds, or other
portions thereof (other than the fruit) into New Zealand
from any country or place except in the manner hereinafter
provided is likely to introduce the said disease into New
Zealand :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of
the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of
the powers and authorities 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 pro-
hibit the introduction into New Zealand of citrus trees, cut-
tings, buds, or other portions thereof (other than the fruit),
unless such introduction takes place in accordance with the
following regulation hereby made under the said Act; and,
in further pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred
on him as aforesaid, and acting with the like advice and
consent, His Excellency doth hereby declare that this Order
in Council shall be read together with and form part of the
said regulations gazetted on the second day of September,
one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, and shall come into
force on the date of its publication in the Gazette.

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REGULATION.

Subject to the provisions of the said regulations and the
following condition, citrus trees, cuttings, buds, or other
portions thereof (other than the fruit) may be introduced
into New Zealand from any country or place provided that
every shipment of such trees or portions thereof must, in
addition to the requirements of the said regulations, be
accompanied by a certificate in the form set out in the
Schedule hereto, signed by a responsible officer of the Depart-
ment of Agriculture or other Department performing the
functions or duties relating to horticulture in the country
or place where such citrus trees or portions thereof were
grown, certifying that the disease known as “citrus canker of
Japan” does not exist in the said State or country.

SCHEDULE.

ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATE TO ACCOMPANY CITRUS TREES, OR
CUTTINGS, BUDS, OR PORTIONS THEREOF (OTHER THAN
THE FRUIT), TO NEW ZEALAND.

I HEREBY certify that the consignment of [Here state number
and description of trees, buds, cuttings, or portions of trees
(other than the fruit)], addressed to [Name and address of
consignee], and consigned by [Name and address of consignor],
was grown in [Name of country], and that the disease known
as “citrus canker of Japan” does not exist in the said State
or country.

Dated at this day of , 19 .

[Signature.]
[Official designation.]
[Address.]

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

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Licensing the Whangarei Freezing Company (Limited) to use
and occupy a Part of the Foreshore and Land below Low-
water Mark in Whangarei Harbour as a Site for a Boat-slip.

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LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

By his Deputy,
ROBERT STOUT.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this fifteenth day
of July, 1919.

Present :

His Excellency the Governor-General in Council.

WHEREAS, there being no Harbour Board empowered
to grant the license hereinafter mentioned under the
Harbours Act, 1908 (hereinafter called “the said Act”),
the Whangarei Freezing Company (Limited), (hereinafter
called “the company”), has applied to the Governor-General
in Council for a license under the said Act to occupy a part
of the foreshore, and land below low-water mark adjacent
thereto, in Whangarei Harbour, in order to construct and
maintain a boat-slip thereon, and, in accordance with the
one-hundred-and-fiftieth section of the said Act, has de-
posited a plan (two sheets) in the office of the Marine De-
partment at Wellington, marked M.D. 5046, showing the
area of foreshore and land below low-water mark intended
to be occupied, and the manner in which it is proposed to
construct the boat-slip :

And whereas it has been made to appear to the Governor-
General in Council that the proposed work will not be or
tend to the injury of navigation, and the said plan has, prior
to the making of this Order in Council, been approved by the
Governor-General in Council :

And whereas it is expedient that a license should be
granted and issued to the company under the said Act for
the purpose aforesaid, on the terms and conditions herein-
after expressed :

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 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
approve of the object for which the said license is required
by the company aforesaid; and, in further pursuance and
exercise of the said power and authority, and with the like
advice and consent as aforesaid, doth hereby license and
permit the company to use and occupy that part of the
foreshore, and land below low-water mark adjacent thereto,
on which the boat-slip is to be constructed, as shown on the
plan so deposited as aforesaid, for the purpose of constructing
and maintaining the said boat-slip thereon, such license to
be held and enjoyed by the company upon and subject to
the terms and conditions set forth in the Schedule hereto.

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SCHEDULE.

1. In these conditions the term “Minister” means the
   Minister of Marine as defined by the Shipping and Seamen