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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 87

Authorizing the Waitotara County Council to erect a Monument
at Maxwelltown as a Permanent War Memorial.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 19th day of
September, 1921.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority
conferred upon him by section fifteen of the Finance
Act, 1919 (hereinafter referred to as “the said section”),
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 approve
of the provision by the Waitotara County Council of a monu-
ment as a permanent war memorial, as provided by the said
section ; and, with the like advice and consent, doth hereby
approve of the erection of such monument in that portion of
the County of Waitotara described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District, being part
of Section 40, Waitotara Block Registration District, being
all that parcel of land containing 1 acre 3 roods 24½ perches,
more or less, shown on plan No. 5131, deposited in the office
of the District Land Registrar, Wellington.

C. A. JEFFERY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Authorizing the Number of Totalizator Licenses to be issued
for the Racing Year 1921-22.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 19th day of
September, 1921.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS under section two of the Gaming Amend-
ment Act, 1920 (No. 2), the Governor-General in
Council duly appointed a Commission to make inquiries and
report to him with respect to the matters mentioned in the
said section : And whereas the said Commission has reported
accordingly :

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power
and authority conferred on him by section two of the Gaming
Amendment Act, 1920 (No. 2), and of every other power
and authority 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 authorize the
issue under section fifty of the Gaming Act, 1908, for the
racing year commencing on the first day of August, one
thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, of one hundred and
eighty-four licenses, being the number of licenses recom-
mended by the said Commission in its report, which licenses
shall authorize the use of the totalizator for the number of
days set out in the First Schedule to the said report.

C. A. JEFFERY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Consenting to the Raising of Loans by certain Local Authorities.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 19th day of
September, 1921.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS application has been made under section
twenty, subsection one, of the Finance Act, 1919, for
the precedent consent of the Governor-General in Council to
enable the several local authorities mentioned in the Schedule
hereto to borrow the sums set out therein, and it is expedient
that such consent should issue :

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 of the said Dominion, doth
hereby consent to the raising of the loans hereinafter men-
tioned by the several local authorities set out in the Schedule
hereto, and it is hereby declared that this Order in Council is
made under the provisions in that behalf of the Finance Act,
1919, and shall operate accordingly as a consent of the Go-
vernor-General in Council to the raising of the loans hereby
authorized.

SCHEDULE.

CHRISTCHURCH City Council (for paying off loans
raised by the late Sydenham Borough Council) .. £ 22,824
Christchurch City Council (for renewal of loans raised
by the late Spreydon Borough Council).. .. 7,200
Morrinsville Borough Council (for gravitation water-
supply scheme) .. .. .. 4,500
Whangarei Borough Council (for completing sewerage) 1,300
Whangarei Borough Council (for completing construc-
tion of certain private streets) .. .. 700
Whangarei Borough Council (for drainage) .. 230
Whangarei Borough Council (for improving Kensing-
ton Park) .. .. .. 150
Kaitieke County Council (for widening, culverting,
and metalling portions of Erua Road) .. .. 2,000
Kaitieke County Council (for widening, culverting,
and metalling portions of Hikimutu-Owhango
Road) .. .. .. 1,700
Picton Borough Council (for completing sewerage
scheme) .. .. .. 2,000
Inglewood County Council (for metalling and grading
Ratapiko Road) .. .. .. 900

C. A. JEFFERY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Defining the Limits of the Port or Harbour of Hicks Bay.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 12th day of
September, 1921.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by Order in Council dated the twenty-fifth
day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty,
and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 52, of the
twenty-seventh day of the same month, it was declared that
the Matakaoa County Council should exercise the powers of
a Harbour Board and the limits of the port or harbour of
Hicks Bay were defined :

And whereas it is desirable to amend such Order in Council
in the manner hereinafter described :

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 section six
of the Harbours Act, 1908, and acting by and with the advice
and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion,
doth hereby revoke the last paragraph of the hereinbefore-
recited Order in Council, and doth hereby in lieu thereof
define the limits of the port or harbour within which the
Council of the County of Matakaoa is to exercise its powers
as a Harbour Board to be as follows, that is to say :—

All that area of the sea known as Hicks Bay, and covered
by the sea at high water, lying inside a straight line drawn
from Matakaoa Point to Te Koau Point, and thence to Tara-
keha Point. As the said area is shown coloured red, and de-
lineated on plan marked M.D. 5359, and deposited in the
office of the Marine Department at Wellington.

C. A. JEFFERY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Declaring a Native to be a European.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 19th day of
September, 1921.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section seventeen of the Native Land
Amendment Act, 1912, it is enacted that the Go-
vernor may by Order in Council, on the recommendation of
the Native Land Court, declare any Native to be a European :

And whereas Gordon Boyd, of Nuhaka, being a Native
within the meaning of the Native Land Act, 1909, applied
in the prescribed form for a recommendation of the Court
that he might be declared a European : And whereas the
said Court, having duly inquired into the said application,
has recommended that an Order in Council be issued declaring
the said Gordon Boyd to be a European : And whereas it
is expedient that such declaration should be made :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the
Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the
powers and authority conferred on him by section seventeen
of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1912, and acting by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
of the said Dominion, doth hereby declare the said Gordon
Boyd to be a European.

C. A. JEFFERY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.