1736
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 53

Officer authorized to convene Courts-martial and to confirm Findings and Sentences thereof.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section thirteen of the Defence Amendment Act, 1912, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby authorize the under-mentioned officer to convene general or district courts-martial for the trial under that Act of such persons subject to military law as are for the time being under or within the territorial limits of his command; and empower such officer to confirm the findings and sentences of general or district courts-martial, whether passed before or after the issue of this Warrant:—

Colonel Charles Guy Powles, C.M.G., D.S.O., A.D.C. to the King, N.Z. Staff Corps, Chief of the Staff.

Dated 1st June, 1923.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 18th day of June, 1923.

R. HEATON RHODES, Minister of Defence.

Setting apart Crown Land under Section 20 of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1912.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by section twenty of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1912, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby set apart the land described in the Schedule hereto for disposal under the section of the Act mentioned.

SCHEDULE.

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

SECTION 47, Block V, Opoe Survey District: Area, 27 acres 0 roods 12 perches.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 18th day of June, 1923.

W. NOSWORTHY, for Minister of Lands.

Notice of Exchange of Reserve for Land of Equal Value pursuant to Section 6 of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

WHEREAS by section six of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), the Governor-General is empowered, in the case of any public reserve vested in His Majesty or the Governor-General for any of the purposes comprised in Class II in the Second Schedule to the said Act, to exchange any of the land comprised in such reserve to be dedicated to one or more of the purposes comprised in the said Class II:

And whereas the land described in Part I of the Schedule hereto was duly set apart for a site for an explosives magazine, being a purpose within Class II in the Second Schedule to the said Act, and it is expedient that the said land should be exchanged for the Crown land of equal value described in Part II of the Schedule hereto, and that the land last referred to should be dedicated for a site for an explosives magazine:

Now, therefore, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby, in pursuance of the powers conferred on me by section six of the said Act as aforesaid, declare that the land described in Part I of the Schedule hereto is hereby exchanged for the land of equal value described in Part II of the Schedule hereto; and, further, that the land described in Part II of the Schedule hereto is hereby dedicated for a site for an explosives magazine (being a purpose comprised in Class II of the Second Schedule of the Act). And I do hereby further declare that this notice is issued subject to the provisions of section seven of the said Act, and shall take effect according to the provisions of that section.

SCHEDULE.

PART I.

SECTIONS 13 and 14, Block II, Rangi Survey District, Taranaki Land District: Area, 4 acres 0 roods 37 perches.

PART II.

Lot 1 of Section 1, Block II, Rangi Survey District, Taranaki Land District: Area, 4 acres 0 roods 37 perches.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 9th day of June, 1923.

W. FRASER, for Minister of Lands.

Opening Settlement Lands in Otago Land District for Selection on Renewable Lease.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the Land Act, 1908, and the Land for Settlements Act, 1908, and amendments, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the settlement lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for selection on renewable lease on Monday, the sixth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, at the rentals mentioned in the said Schedule; and I do also declare that the said lands shall be leased under and subject to the provisions of the said Acts.

SCHEDULE.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.—SETTLEMENT LAND.

Teviot Settlement.—Tuapeka County.—Benger and Teviot Survey Districts.

• Buildings and improvements; payable in cash.

† One-twelfth share of improvements on Crown lands payable in cash.

‡ Buildings and improvements; payable in cash or by half-yearly instalments.

§ Half-yearly instalments on buildings.

IMPROVEMENTS.

The improvements included in the capital values of sections consist of boundary and subdivisional fencing, valued as follows: Section 2s, £373 14s.; 3s, £437 3s.; 5s, £196 8s.; 6s, £158 10s.; 7s, £251 13s.; 8s, £188 19s.; 16s, £273 5s.; 17s, £226 12s. 6d.; 18s, £165 11s.; 19s, £269 7s.; 20s, £468 6s. 6d.; 26s, £134; 27s, £160; 28s, £208 4s.

The improvements not included in the capital values, but which have to be paid for separately, are as follows:—

Section 2s.—Hut, £15; payable in cash.

Section 3s.—Stone yards, £20; payable in cash. The successful applicant for Section 3s will be required to take one-twelfth share of miscellaneous license over Section 2, Block XXIII, Teviot Survey District, the area of which is 77 acres and total annual rent £5; and to pay in cash £50, being one-twelfth share with lessees of Runs 638 to 644 and Sections 7s, 8s, 21s, and 22s in huts, dip, yards, and bridge over Teviot River.

Section 5s.—Open front machinery-shed now on Section 14s, valued at £75; payable in cash. This building to be removed by the successful applicant for Section 5s, and re-erected on his section at his own expense.

Section 6s.—Hut, £20; to be paid in cash.

Section 7s.—Hut, £15; payable in cash. The successful applicant for this section will be required to take one-twelfth share of miscellaneous license over Section 2, Block XXIII, Teviot Survey District, the area of which is 77 acres and total annual rent £5; and to pay in cash £50, being one-twelfth share with lessees of Runs 638 to 644 and Sections 3s, 8s, 21s, and 22s in huts, dip, yards, and bridge over Teviot River.

Section 8s.—The successful applicant for this section will be required to take one-twelfth share of miscellaneous license