Orders in Council




Dec. 16.]\nTHE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.\n3273\n\nExtending Prohibition of Alienation of certain Native Land\nother than Alienation in favour of the Crown.\n\nJELLICOE, Governor-General.\nORDER IN COUNCIL.\nAt the Government House at Auckland, this 13th day of\nDecember, 1920.\n\nPresent :\n\nHIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.\nON the recommendation of the Native Land Purchase\nBoard, referred to in section three hundred and sixty-\nthree of the Native Land Act, 1909, and in exercise of the\npower in this behalf conferred upon him by that section,\nand by section one hundred and eleven of the Native Land\nAmendment Act, 1913 (as amended by section eight of the\nNative Land Amendment and Native Land Claims Adjustment\nAct, 1916), His Excellency the Governor-General of\nthe Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the\nadvice and consent of the Executive Council thereof, doth\nhereby extend for a further period of eighteen months the\nOrder in Council dated the twenty-second day of July, one\nthousand nine hundred and nineteen, and gazetted the\ntwenty-fourth day of July, one thousand nine hundred\nand nineteen, but only in so far as it affects the Native\nland specified in the Schedule hereto, prohibiting all alien-\nation other than alienation in favour of the Crown.\n\nSCHEDULE.\nCAPE SURVEY DISTRICT.\nApproximate Area.\nBlock. A. R. P.\nPAHIKAKA B .. .. .. .. 36 2 35\n,, E .. .. .. .. 35 0 0\n,, No. 1 .. .. .. .. 22 0 0\n,, No. 6 .. .. .. .. 142 2 21\n,, No. 7 .. .. .. .. 160 1 10\n,, No. 116 l .. .. .. 115 2 7\n,, No. 14B .. .. .. .. 83 1 1\n,, No. 15B .. .. .. .. 204 1 0\n,, No. 17 .. .. .. .. 61 1 28\n,, No. 20 .. .. .. .. 99 3 0\n,, No. 21 .. .. .. .. 58 3 14\n,, No. 22 .. .. .. .. 94 0 10\n,, No. 24A .. .. .. .. 62 2 18\n,, No. 26 .. .. .. .. 169 3 10\n,, No. 27 .. .. .. .. 71 1 24\n,, No. 30A .. .. .. .. 94 3 29\n,, No. 30B .. .. .. .. 97 2 0\n,, No. 34 .. .. .. .. 124 2 17\n,, No. 42 .. .. .. .. 214 2 0\n,, No. 49 .. .. .. .. 217 0 0\n,, No. 50 .. .. .. .. 196 2 16\n,, No. 52 .. .. .. .. 183 3 13\nF. D. THOMSON,\nClerk of the Executive Council.\nLicensing Hugh Cox to occupy Portions of the Land between\nHigh- and Low-water Marks in the Whirinaki River,\nHokianga Harbour, and to reclaim such Land.\n\nJELLICOE, Governor-General.\nORDER IN COUNCIL.\nAt the Government House at Wellington, this 8th day of\nDecember, 1920.\n\nPresent :\n\nHIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.\nWHEREAS it is enacted by section thirty-nine of the\nHarbours Amendment Act, 1910 (hereinafter called\n“the said Act”), that in the case of lands between high-\nand low-water marks which belong to the Crown, and on\nwhich at high-water spring tides the depth of water is not\nsufficient for purposes of navigation, the Governor-General\nin Council may grant occupation licenses for periods not\nexceeding twenty-one years, at such rent and on such\nconditions as he thinks fit, and any such lease may contain\na provision authorizing the lessee to reclaim the land the\nsubject of the lease without complying with the requirements\nof section forty-one of the said Act :\nAnd whereas it is desirable to license Hugh Cox (herein-\nafter called “the licensee”) to occupy certain portions of\nthe land between high- and low-water marks, belonging to\nthe Crown, in the Whirinaki River, Hokianga Harbour, on\nwhich at high-water spring tides the depth of water is not\nsufficient for the purposes of navigation:\nNow, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of\nthe Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise\nof the hereinbefore-recited power and authority, and acting\nby and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council\nof the said Dominion, doth hereby license the licensee to\noccupy those parts of land between high- and low-water\nmarks of spring tides in the Whirinaki River, Hokianga\nHarbour, containing thirty-seven acres and fifteen acres,\nmore or less, respectively, as shown edged red on plan marked\nM.D. 5245, and deposited in the office of the Marine Depart-\nment at Wellington, and doth also authorize the licensee to\nreclaim such land, subject to the following conditions.\n\nCONDITIONS.\n1. In consideration of the concessions and privileges con-\nf erred by this Order in Council the licensee shall, on being\nsupplied with a copy thereof, pay to the Marine Department\nthe sum of £2 10s., and thereafter a rental in advance each\nyear of ls. per acre per annum for the first ten years, and\n2s. 6d. per acre per annum for the last eleven years, of the\nperiod of twenty-one years during which this license is in\nforce, the first of such annual payments to be made on the\nlicensee being supplied with a copy of this Order in Council.\n2. The licensee shall keep any stopbanks which he may\nconstruct for the purpose of reclaiming the land included\nin this license in good order and condition, and shall provide\nand maintain all necessary outlets for storm-water.\n3. The licensee shall keep the land included in this license\nfree from noxious weeds.\n4. The licensee shall not assign, charge, or part with any\nright, power, or privilege granted by this license without the\nprevious written consent of the Minister of Marine.\n5. The rights, powers, and privileges conferred by this\nOrder in Council shall continue in force for twenty-one years\nfrom the date hereof, unless in the meantime such rights,\npowers, or privileges shall be altered, modified, or revoked\nby competent authority.\n6. If the licensee commits or suffers a breach of any of\nthe conditions of this license, the license may be revoked\nand determined by the Governor-General in Council; and\npublication of a notice of such revocation in the New Zealand\nGazette shall be sufficient notice thereof to the licensee, and\nto all persons concerned or interested in this license, that it\nhas been revoked and determined.\nF. D. THOMSON,\nClerk of the Executive Council.\nLicensing Newton Julius Jensen to use and occupy a Part\nof the Foreshore and Land below Low-water Mark in Harold’s\nBay, Half-moon Bay, Stewart Island, as a Site for a Boat-\nslip.\n\nJELLICOE, Governor-General.\nORDER IN COUNCIL.\nAt the Government House at Wellington, this 8th day of\nDecember, 1920.\n\nPresent :\n\nHIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.\nWHEREAS there being no Harbour Board empowered\nto grant the license hereinafter mentioned under the\nHarbours Act, 1908 (hereinafter called “the said Act”),\nNewton Julius Jensen (hereinafter called “the licensee”)\nhas applied to the Governor-General in Council for a license\nunder the said Act to use and occupy a part of the foreshore,\nand land below low-water mark adjacent thereto, in Harold’s\nBay, Half-moon Bay, Stewart Island, in order to construct\nand maintain a boat-slip thereon, and, in accordance with\nthe one-hundred-and-fiftieth section of the said Act, has\ndeposited a plan in the office of the Marine Department at\nWellington, marked M.D. 5239, showing the area of foreshore\nand land below low-water mark intended to be occupied :\nAnd whereas it has been made to appear to the Governor-\nGeneral in Council that the proposed work will not be or tend\nto the injury of navigation, and the said plan has, prior to\nthe making of this Order in Council, been approved by the\nGovernor-General in Council :\nAnd whereas it is expedient that a license should be granted\nand issued to the licensee under the said Act, for the purpose\naforesaid, on the terms and conditions hereinafter expressed :\nNow, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the\nDominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the\npower and authority conferred upon him by the said Act, and\nof all other powers and authorities enabling him in that behalf,\nand acting by and with the advice and consent of the Ex-\ecutive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby approve\nof the purpose or object for which the said license is required\nby the licensee as aforesaid; and, in further pursuance and\nexercise of the said power and authority, and with the like\nadvice and consent as aforesaid, doth hereby license and per-\nmit the licensee to use and occupy that part of the foreshore,\nand land below low-water mark adjacent thereto, on which\nthe boat-slip is to be constructed, as shown on the plan so\ndeposited as aforesaid, for the purpose of constructing and\nmaintaining the said boat-slip thereon, such license to be\nheld and enjoyed by the said licensee upon and subject to\nthe terms and conditions set forth in the Schedule hereto.



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🪶 Extension of Prohibition of Alienation of Puketi Block (continued from previous page)

🪶 Māori Affairs
13 December 1920
Native land, Prohibition, Alienation, Puketi
  • JELLICOE, Governor-General
  • F. D. THOMSON, Clerk of the Executive Council

🗺️ Licensing Hugh Cox to occupy and reclaim land in Whirinaki River

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
8 December 1920
Land occupation, Reclamation, Whirinaki River, Hokianga Harbour
  • Hugh Cox, Licensed to occupy and reclaim land

  • JELLICOE, Governor-General
  • F. D. THOMSON, Clerk of the Executive Council

🗺️ Licensing Newton Julius Jensen to use foreshore for boat-slip

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
8 December 1920
Foreshore occupation, Boat-slip, Harold’s Bay, Stewart Island
  • Newton Julius Jensen, Licensed to use foreshore for boat-slip

  • JELLICOE, Governor-General
  • F. D. THOMSON, Clerk of the Executive Council