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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 102

Appointing Commissioners to classify Runs in Southland Land District.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by sections five and two hundred and twenty-five of the Land Act, 1908, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby revoke the Warrant of the twenty-third day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, published in Gazette No. 76, of the twenty-sixth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, appointing Commissioners to classify and report on rural lands in Southland Land District, and do hereby appoint

THOMAS BROOK,
JAMES FLEMING, and
WILLIAM JAMES ANNAN McGREGOR

Commissioners to classify and report to me upon the rural lands in the Southland Land District known as Runs Nos. 214A, Nokomai; 187C and 187D, Wairaki and Takitimo; 530, Takitimo; 494, Forest Hill; 173A and 415A/1, Takitimo; 323, Eyreside, Kingston, and South Wakatipu; 323A, Kingston, Nokomai, Lorne, and Rockeyside; 6 and 420A, Eyreside, Eyre North, South Wakatipu, and Kingston; 5, Eyre North, Eyreside, and South Wakatipu; as provided by the said section two hundred and twenty-five.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 15th day of December, 1920.

D. H. GUTHRIE, Minister of Lands.

Notice as to Exchange of Reserve for other Land.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

WHEREAS by notice issued pursuant to section six of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, dated the twenty-third day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, and published in Gazette of the twenty-ninth day of that month, the land described in Part I of the Schedule hereto was exchanged for the Crown land described in Part II of that Schedule; and the land so described in Part II of the said Schedule was dedicated as a resting-place for travelling stock, being a purpose comprised in Class II of the Second Schedule to the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908:

And whereas the said notice was laid before Parliament pursuant to the provisions of section seven of the said Act, and no resolution has been passed by either House of Parliament that such House does not assent to such exchange and dedication as aforesaid:

And whereas it is provided by the said section seven that if no such resolution is passed by either House, then, from and after the termination of the then session of Parliament, such exchange and dedication, in accordance with the terms of the notice, shall be valid and effectual for all purposes whatsoever:

Now, therefore, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that no such resolution as aforesaid has been passed by either House of Parliament, and that the exchange of the lands described in Part I of the Schedule hereto for the lands described in Part II of that Schedule, and the dedication of the lands described in the said Part II, as set forth in the notice aforesaid, has taken effect accordingly as from the eleventh day of November, one thousand nine hundred and twenty (being the date of the termination of the session during which the notice aforesaid was laid before Parliament).

SCHEDULE.

PART I.

ALL that area in the Taranaki Land District, being Section 10 of Block XII, Omona Survey District, containing by admeasurement 13 acres 3 roods. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 22/2688, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged pink.

PART II.

All that area in the Taranaki Land District, being Section 27 of Block XII, Omona Survey District, containing by admeasurement 11 acres. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 22/2688A, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged purple.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 15th day of December, 1920.

D. H. GUTHRIE, Minister of Lands.

Setting apart Crown Land under Section 20 of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1912.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by section twenty of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1912, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby set apart the land described in the Schedule hereto for disposal under the section of the Act mentioned.

SCHEDULE.

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—CROWN LAND.

SECTION 38, Block V, Opoe Survey District: Area, 25 acres 0 roods 22 perches.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 17th day of December, 1920.

G. JAS. ANDERSON,
For Minister of Lands.

Opening National Endowment Lands in the North Auckland Land District for Selection by Discharged Soldiers on Renewable Lease.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the Land Act, 1908, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the national endowment lands described in the Schedule hereto, which have been set apart for selection by discharged soldiers, shall be open for selection by discharged soldiers on renewable lease on Monday, the seventeenth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, at the rentals mentioned in the said Schedule; and I do also declare that the said lands shall be leased under and subject to the provisions of the said Act and the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915.

SCHEDULE.

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—NATIONAL ENDOWMENT.—FIRST-CLASS LAND.

Otamatea County.—Block XII, Tokatoka Survey District.

These sections are the remaining Crown sections on the well-known Tokatoka Swamp. The land is mainly worked-out kahikatea bush swamp, with a strip of cabbage-tree land along the southern boundary. Artesian bores have been put down on many of the sections with satisfactory results. Access is by formed road from either Naumai or Ruawai on the Wairoa River.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 17th day of December, 1920.

G. JAS. ANDERSON,
For Minister of Lands.