Mar. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 879

Settlement Land set apart for Disposal by way of Sale or Lease to Discharged Soldiers, under Special Tenures, in the Canterbury Land District.

[l.s.] LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance of the power and authority conferred upon me by section four of the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the areas of settlement land described in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same are hereby set apart and declared open for disposal by way of sale or lease to discharged soldiers, under special tenures, in the manner provided in the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.—SETTLEMENT LAND.—
FIRST-CLASS LAND.

Brooksdale Settlement.—Waipara County.—Waipara Survey District.

A. R. P.
SECTION 1 .. .. .. .. Area, 166 1 26
,, 2 .. .. .. .. ,, 138 1 9
,, 3 .. .. .. .. ,, 203 1 35
,, 4 .. .. .. .. ,, 118 0 0
,, 5 .. .. .. .. ,, 257 2 9
,, 6 .. .. .. .. ,, 152 2 22
,, 7 .. .. .. .. ,, 147 2 32
,, 8 .. .. .. .. ,, 92 0 20
,, 9 .. .. .. .. ,, 105 2 10
,, 10 .. .. .. .. ,, 61 2 0
,, 11 .. .. .. .. ,, 55 1 2
,, 12 .. .. .. .. ,, 55 0 2
,, 13 .. .. .. .. ,, 54 1 15

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Member of His Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Member of the Royal Victorian Order, Knight of Justice of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief in and over His Majesty’s Dominion of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Government House at Wellington, this fourteenth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty.

J. G. COATES,
For Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Declaring Land taken for a Public Work, and not required for such Public Work, to be Crown Land.

[l.s.] LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it is provided by section thirty of the Public Works Act, 1908, that if it is found that any land held, taken, purchased, or acquired at any time under this or any other Act or Provincial Ordinance, or otherwise however, for any public work is not required for such public work the Governor-General may, by an Order in Council publicly notified and gazetted, cause the same to be sold under the conditions therein mentioned:

And whereas it is further provided by section five of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1909, that in the case of any land so taken, purchased, or acquired for a Government work and not required for that purpose the Governor-General may, on the recommendation of the Minister, and without complying with any other requirements of the aforesaid section thirty, by Proclamation declare such land to be Crown land subject to the Land Act, 1908, and thereupon the land may be administered and disposed of under that Act accordingly:

And whereas the land described in the Schedule hereto was taken for the purposes of roads: And whereas such roads have been stopped, and it is desirable to declare the land contained therein to be Crown land:

And whereas a plan has been prepared, and the Minister has recommended the Governor-General to declare such land to be Crown land:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the above-in-part-recited Acts, and of all other powers in anywise enabling me in this behalf, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare the land described in the Schedule hereto to be Crown land subject to the Land Act, 1908, and that such land may be administered and disposed of under that Act accordingly.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of stopped road declared to be Crown land:—

A. R. P. Adjoining or passing through
1 0 34·7 Section 72, Block V.
4 2 33 ,, 71 ,,
4 0 14·2 ,, 75 ,,
2 1 13·6 ,, 75 and 71, Block V.
6 2 4·7 ,, 69 and 71 ,,
12 2 22 Crown land, Block VII.

Situated in Longwood District.

In the Southland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 47642, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured green.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Member of His Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Member of the Royal Victorian Order, Knight of Justice of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief in and over His Majesty’s Dominion of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Government House at Wellington, this fourteenth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land taken for the Purposes of Horse-paddocks in Blocks XVI, XI, and VI, Ahikereru Survey District, Whakatane County.

[l.s.] LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken, under the Public Works Act, 1908, for a certain public work—to wit, for the purposes of horse-paddocks in Blocks XVI, XI, and VI, Ahikereru Survey District, Whakatane County:

And whereas all the conditions precedent required by law to be observed and performed prior to the taking of such land for the purposes hereinbefore specified have been observed and performed:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the purposes of horse-paddocks; and I do also hereby declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the twenty-seventh day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twenty.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of land taken:—

A. R. P. Portion of
21 1 23 Parahaki Block (S.O. 20564), Block XVI. Plan P.W.D. 46815.
15 0 28·5 Taraponamu Block (S.O. 20562), Block XI. Plan P.W.D. 46814.
6 1 6·4 Te Whaiti Block (S.O. 20560), Block VI. Plan P.W.D. 46813.

Situated in Ahikereru Survey District.

In the Auckland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plans marked as above men-