JUNE 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1727

Samoa Customs Amendment Order, 1923.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 18th day of June, 1923.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

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, and in pursuance of the authority to make regulations for the peace, order, and good government of Samoa conferred on him by the Samoa Act, 1921, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in that behalf, doth hereby order as follows:—

1. This Order may be cited as the Samoa Customs Amendment Order, 1923, and shall be read with and form part of the Samoa Customs Order, 1920.

2. This Order shall come into force on the 9th day of July, nineteen hundred and twenty-three.

3. The Samoa Customs Amendment Order, 1920, is hereby revoked.

4. The First Schedule to the Samoa Customs Order, 1920, is hereby amended by adding, under the heading “Exemptions,” the following additional exemptions from Customs duty, namely:—

5. Live animals and birds approved by the Administrator.

6. Meat, fish, and poultry, if frozen and not in airtight containers.

7. Butter.

8. Honey.

9. Infants’ food, if approved by the Administrator and published by him from time to time in the Western Samoa Gazette.

10. Rice: Unmilled rice of such quality and at such times as the Administrator prescribes by notice published in the Western Samoa Gazette.

11. Manures.

12. Copra sacks and cocoa sacks.

13. Shooks of undressed wood.

14. Gravestones, and such similar memorials to a deceased person as are approved by the Administrator.

15. Machinery, implements, and materials for the establishment or development of local industries, if approved by the Administrator and published by him from time to time in the Western Samoa Gazette.

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

Declaring Portion of the Oparau Block Road, in the Kawhia County, to be a County Road.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 18th day of June, 1923.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of all other powers in anywise 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 order and declare that the portion of road described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, become a Government road.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that portion of the Oparau Block Road, in the Auckland Land District, Kawhia County, commencing at a point approximately fifteen chains south of the northern boundary of Section 3, Block VII, Kawhia North Survey District, and proceeding thence generally in a southerly direction, adjoining or passing through the said Section 3, and Section 2, Block VII, Kawhia North Survey District, Sections No. 3B No. 2c and 3B Section 2A No. 3 of Pirongia Block, and terminating at its junction with the Pirongia West Road; being a distance of 4 miles 70 chains, more or less. As the said portion of road is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 57171, and deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured red and marked B-A.

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