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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 73

Domain Board appointed to have Control of the Pounawea Domain.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 9th day of October, 1922.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section forty of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, 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 appoint

MATTHEW LATTA,
ADAM PATERSON, Jun.,
FREDERICK PARKER,
ALEXANDER CLARK SAUNDERS, and
DAVID WRATTEN

to be the Pounawea Domain Board, having control of the land described in the Schedule hereto: and doth hereby appoint Monday, the twentieth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, at eight o’clock p.m., as the time when, and the Public School, Owaka, as the place where, the first meeting of the Board shall be held.

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SCHEDULE.

POUNAWEA DOMAIN.

ALL that area in the Otago Land District, containing by admeasurement 13 acres 1 rood 16 perches, more or less, being Sections Nos. 31, 53, 54, 55, 58, 59, 60, and 61, and an intersecting closed road, Block VI, Glenomaru Survey District. Bounded towards the north-west, north, and east by a public road running along the right bank of the Owaka River; and towards the south-west by Sections Nos. 62, 57, 56, and 52, being subdivisions of Original Section No. 31, Block VI aforesaid. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1/500, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council

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Henderson Town District not to be Part of County of Waitemata.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 9th day of October, 1922.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the Governor-General is satisfied that the population of the Henderson Town District, in the County of Waitemata, exceeds five hundred, and the Town Board of the said Henderson Town District has made application that the said town district shall not form part of the County of Waitemata, being the county within the boundaries of which it is situated:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by the Town Boards Amendment Act, 1908 (No. 2), and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that, on and after the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, the Henderson Town District shall not form part of the County of Waitemata.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council

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Licensing the Leyland-O’Brien Timber Company (Limited) to use and occupy a Part of the Foreshore of Wharekawa River as a Site for Timber-booms.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 2nd day of October, 1922.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by Order in Council dated the ninth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 117, of the nineteenth day of the same month, the Leyland-O’Brien Timber Company (Limited), (hereinafter called “the company”), was licensed to occupy a part of the foreshore and land below low-water mark of Wharekawa River, Thames County, for the purpose of using and maintaining thereon timber-booms, erected in accordance with plans marked M.D. 2062 (two sheets), and deposited in the office of the Marine Department at Wellington, for a period of five years from the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen:

And whereas the company has made application for a fresh license under the Harbours Act, 1908 (hereinafter called “the said Act”), for a further term of five years, computed from the first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, and it is expedient to grant the same for the term and subject to the conditions hereinafter expressed:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in him by the said Act, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in that behalf, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby approve of the purpose or object for which the said license is required by the company as aforesaid; and, in further pursuance and exercise of the said power and authority, and by and with the like advice and consent as aforesaid, doth hereby license and permit the company to use and occupy that part of the foreshore, and of the land below low-water mark immediately contiguous thereto, which is particularly shown and delineated on the plans so deposited as aforesaid, for the purpose of using the aforesaid timber-booms in connection therewith, such license to be held and enjoyed by the company upon and subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Schedule hereto.

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SCHEDULE.

1. IN these conditions the term “Minister” means the Minister of Marine as defined by the Shipping and Seamen Act, 1908, and includes any officer, person, or authority acting by or under the direction of such Minister.

2. The concessions and privileges conferred by this Order in Council shall extend and apply only to the parts of the foreshore and the land below low-water mark necessary for such booms, as shown on the plans marked M.D. 2062, and deposited in the office of the Marine Department as aforesaid.

3. In consideration of the concessions and privileges granted by this Order in Council the company shall, on being supplied with a copy thereof, pay to the Minister the sum of £2 10s., and thereafter an annual sum of £2 in advance, payable on the 1st day of April in each year, the proportionate part of such rental in respect of the period from the 1st day of March, 1922, to the 31st day of March, 1922, to be paid on the company being supplied with a copy of this Order in Council.

4. His Majesty or the Governor-General, and all officers in the Government service acting in the execution of their duty, shall at all times have free ingress, passage, and egress into, through, and out of the said booms without payment.

5. The company shall maintain the said booms in good order and repair, and shall at all times exhibit therefrom, and maintain at its own cost, suitable and necessary lights for the guidance of vessels; provided that no light shall be exhibited until after it has been approved of by the Minister.

6. Any person authorized by the Minister may at all reasonable times enter upon the said booms and view the state of repair thereof; and upon such Minister leaving at or posting to the last known address of the company a notice in writing of any defect or want of repair in such booms, requiring it, within a reasonable time, to be therein prescribed, to repair the same, it shall with all convenient speed cause such defect to be removed or such repairs to be made.

7. Nothing herein contained shall authorize the company to do or cause to be done anything repugnant to or inconsistent with any law relating to the Customs, or any regulations of the Minister of Customs, or with any provisions of the Harbours Act, 1908, or its amendments, or any regulations made thereunder, and that are now or may hereafter be in force.

8. The rights, powers, and privileges conferred by or under this Order in Council shall continue in force for the term of five years computed from the 1st day of March, 1922, unless in the meantime such rights, powers, and privileges shall be altered, modified, or revoked by competent authority; and the company shall not assign, charge, or part with any such right, power, or privilege without the previous written consent of the Minister first obtained.

9. The said rights, powers, and privileges may be at any time resumed by the Governor-General, without payment of any compensation whatever, on giving to the company three calendar months’ previous notice in writing. Any such notice shall be sufficient if given by the Minister and delivered at or posted to the last known address of the company.