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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 8

And whereas the purchase of the Native land set out in the Schedule hereto has been duly completed by or on behalf of the Crown under the authority of the Native Land Act, 1909 :
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority so conferred upon me by section fourteen of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1914, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim the land set out in the Schedule hereto to be Crown land.

SCHEDULE.

PARAHIKAHI A No. 3B No. 2 Block, Punakitere Survey District : Approximate area, 14 acres 3 roods 9 perches.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand ; and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, at the Government House at Wellington, this 3rd day of February, 1922.

J. G. COATES, Native Minister.

GOD SAVE THE KING !

Proclaiming Native Land to be Crown Land under Section 14 of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1914.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section fourteen of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1914, it is provided, inter alia, that on being satisfied that the purchase of any Native land has been duly completed by or on behalf of the Crown under the authority of the Native Land Act, 1909, the Governor-General may issue a Proclamation that such land has become Crown land :
And whereas the purchase of the Native land set out in the Schedule hereto has been duly completed by or on behalf of the Crown under the authority of the Native Land Act, 1909 :
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority so conferred upon me by section fourteen of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1914, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim the land set out in the Schedule hereto to be Crown land.

SCHEDULE.

ORAKEI 1A No. 2 Block (Hobson Point), Rangitoto Survey District : Approximate area, 9 acres.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand ; and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, at the Government House at Wellington, this 4th day of February, 1922.

J. G. COATES, Native Minister.

GOD SAVE THE KING !

Proclaiming Native Land to be Crown Land under Section 14 of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1914.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section fourteen of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1914, it is provided, inter alia, that on being satisfied that the purchase of any Native land has been duly completed by or on behalf of the Crown under the authority of the Native Land Act, 1909, the Governor-General may issue a Proclamation that such land has become Crown land :
And whereas the purchase of the Native land set out in the Schedule hereto has been duly completed by or on behalf of the Crown under the authority of the Native Land Act, 1909 :
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority so conferred upon me by section fourteen of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1914, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim the land set out in the Schedule hereto to be Crown land.

SCHEDULE.

NGATIHAUPOTO No. 102, being Section 24, Block II, Opunake Survey District : Approximate area, 198 acres.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand ; and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, at the Government House at Wellington, this 4th day of February, 1922.

J. G. COATES, Native Minister.

GOD SAVE THE KING !

Revoking Part of a Proclamation taking Land for a Portion of the East Coast Main Trunk Railway (Napier Northwards), Portion of Eskdale Section, and for a Road-diversion in connection therewith.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the Public Works Amendment Act, 1909, and of every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby revoke so much of the Proclamation dated the fourteenth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and eighteen, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 140, of the seventeenth day of the same month, taking land for a portion of the East Coast Main Trunk Railway (Napier Northwards), portion of Eskdale Section, and for a road-diversion in connection therewith, as affects the area of land described in the Schedule hereto, such portion of land having been incorrectly described.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land incorrectly described : 24·20 perches.
Being portion of stopped road, situated in the Borough of Napier.

In the Hawke’s Bay Land District ; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 42451, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured brown. (S.O. 569, green.)

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand ; and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, at the Government House at Wellington, this 6th day of February, 1922.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING !

Validating Proceedings in connection with a Loan of £500 to be raised by the Wairoa County Council.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 6th day of February, 1922.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the Wairoa County Council, acting under and in pursuance of section sixteen of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, proposes to raise a loan of five hundred pounds for the purpose of forming and metalling the Whakamahia Road :
And whereas the public notices relating to the special order appeared partly in one newspaper and partly in another instead of wholly in one newspaper :
And whereas it appears that the ratepayers have not been misled by the said irregularity or defect, and it is expedient to validate the same :
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on him by section one hundred and eleven of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that the proceedings taken to raise the loan shall be valid to all intents and purposes as though the notices relating to the special order had been correctly advertised, and that the validity of the proceedings in connection with the said loan shall not be called into question by reason only of the irregularity or defect aforesaid.

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

Boundaries of Borough of Ashburton altered.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 6th day of February, 1922.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS, in pursuance of section one hundred and thirty-two of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, petitions were presented to the Governor-General praying that certain areas should be excluded from the Borough of Ashburton, and included in the County of Ashburton :
And whereas a Commission appointed under the said section held inquiries and recommended certain alterations of the said areas :