May 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1557

Amendments in the Regulations for the Grading of Teachers.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this fourteenth day of May, 1920.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by the Education Act, 1914, and its amendments, and all other powers and authorities 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 make the amendments set out below in the regulations made by Order in Council dated the twenty-third day of December, one thousand nine hundred and nineteen, for the grading of teachers; and doth prescribe that this Order shall come into force on the date of the first publication thereof in the New Zealand Gazette.

AMENDMENTS.

CLAUSE 4 of the said regulations is hereby amended by the deletion of the words “and assistant” after the words “Group 5—Head”; and by the insertion of the words “and assistant teachers with a salary higher than Grade 7” after the words “with salary of Grade V.”

The clause is hereby further amended by the addition of the following words:—

“Relieving teachers classified under clause 53 (1) of the Regulations for Temporary and Relieving Teachers, made by Order in Council dated 17th November, 1919, shall for the purposes of grading be placed in groups as follows:—

“Group I—Relieving teachers classified A or B.
“Group II—Relieving teachers classified C.
“Group III—Relieving teachers classified D or E.
“Group IV—Relieving teachers classified F or G.
“Group V—Relieving teachers classified H:

“Provided that, subject to the provisions of clause 5 (ii) (c) hereof, organizing teachers shall in the first instance be graded in Group 4; but at the next grading in the case of those already graded in Group 4, and at the next grading but one in the case of those graded in Group 3, before appointment as organizing teachers they may be graded in Group 5 on the recommendation of the Senior Inspector.”

Clause 9, subclause (f) thereof, is hereby amended by the insertion of the words “for at least one year” after the words “for fifteen marks if he.”

Clause 18 thereof is hereby amended by the addition of the following words: “A representative of the Department may be present during the hearing of appeals, for the purpose of giving or of eliciting information bearing on points raised in appeals.”

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Withdrawing Land from the Operation of the Kauri-gum Industry Act, 1908.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this fourteenth day of May, 1920.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section forty-six of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1913, it is enacted that the Governor-General may, by Order in Council gazetted, on the recommendation of the Land Board, declare that any land comprised in a kauri-gum reserve shall, from a date to be specified in the Order, cease to be subject to the Kauri-gum Industry Act, 1908, and on and after the date so specified the land to which the Order relates shall become subject to the provisions of the Land Act, 1908:

And whereas the Land Board of the North Auckland Land District has duly passed a resolution recommending that the portions of the Waioneke Kauri-gum Reserve and the Waioneke Kauri-gum Reserve Extension described in the Schedule hereto be excepted from the operations of the Kauri-gum Industry Act, 1908, and it is expedient to give effect to such recommendation:

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 power and authority conferred upon me by section forty-six of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1913, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, do hereby order and declare that the portions of the Waioneke Kauri-gum Reserve and the Waioneke Kauri-gum Reserve Extension described in the Schedule hereto shall, from the twentieth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, cease to be subject to the Kauri-gum Industry Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

All that area in the Auckland Land District, containing 1,220 acres, more or less, situated in Blocks XI, Okaka, and III, Waioneke Survey Districts, being the Waioneke Kauri-gum Reserve, set apart by Order in Council dated the 20th December, 1898, and published in the New Zealand Gazette