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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 61

passed by the Wellington City Council on the fifteenth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, viz. :

"The Wellington City Council, being the local authority having control of the streets in the City of Wellington, hereby declares that the provisions of section one hundred and seventeen of the Public Works Act, 1908, shall not apply to that portion of the southern side of Macdonald Crescent beginning at a point 255 ft. 3 in. from its junction with Dixon Street and extending for a distance of approximately 68 ft. 8 in., being frontages of Lots 19 and 20, D.P. 150, being part of Town Section 166 in the City of Wellington";

such portion of street being described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

The southern side of all that portion of street situated in the Wellington Land District, City of Wellington, known as Macdonald Crescent, fronting Lots 19 and 20, D.P. 150, being part of Town Section 166. As the said portion of street is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 56583, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured red.

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

The Northern Side of Portion of Pendarves Street, in the Borough of New Plymouth, exempted from the Provisions of Section 117 of the Public Works Act, 1908, subject to a Condition as to the Building-line.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 30th day of July, 1923.

Present :

His Excellency the Governor-General in Council.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of all other powers in any-wise 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 approve of the following resolution passed by the New Plymouth Borough Council on the eighteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, viz. :

"That the New Plymouth Borough Council, being the local authority having control of the street hereinafter mentioned, hereby resolves and declares that the provisions of section one hundred and seventeen, subsection one, of the Public Works Act, 1908, shall not apply to that portion of the northern side of Pendarves Street to which Sections 1619 and 1620, New Plymouth, have frontages"; subject to the condition that no building or part of a building shall at any time be erected on the northern side of the portion of Pendarves Street described in the Schedule hereto within a distance of thirty-three feet from the centre-line of the said portion of street.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that portion of street situated in the Taranaki Land District, Borough of New Plymouth, known as Pendarves Street, fronting Sections 1619 and 1620, Town of New Plymouth. As the said portion of street is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 57408, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured purple.

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

Recreation Reserve in Otago Land District brought under Part II of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 30th day of July, 1923.

Present :

His Excellency the Governor-General in Council.

BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in me by the twenty-sixth section of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1903, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, do hereby order and declare that the reserve for recreation in the Otago Land District described in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same is hereby brought under the operation of and declared to be subject to the provisions of Part II of the said Act; and such reserve shall hereafter form part of the Karitane Domain, and be managed, administered, and dealt with as a public domain by the Karitane Domain Board.

SCHEDULE.

Section 23, Block XII, Town of Waikouaiti: Area, 1 acre 1 rood 33 perches.

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

Vesting the Control of a Reserve in the Ratanui Memorial Public Hall Board.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 30th day of July, 1923.

Present :

His Excellency the Governor-General in Council.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto was by Warrant published in Gazette of the fifteenth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, permanently reserved for a site for a public hall: And whereas it is expedient that the control of the said reserve should be vested in a special Board as hereinafter provided:

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, and in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by section two of the Public Reserves and Domains Amendment Act, 1914, doth hereby vest the control of the reserve described in the Schedule hereto, for the period of five years from the date hereof (unless previously amended or revoked under the said Act), in the undermentioned persons, namely,—

Robert Francis Chalmers,
Robert John Telfer,
Alexander Williams,
Malcolm Allan,
George Andrew Hutton,
John Winter Findlater, and
Ada Ellen Harrington,

who are hereby constituted for that purpose a special Board by the name of the Ratanui Memorial Public Hall Board (hereinafter referred to as “the Board”), with the powers and subject to the conditions hereinafter contained, that is to say:—

1. The Board shall meet for the transaction of business at the Ratanui Memorial Public Hall, or at such other place and at such time as may from time to time be fixed by the Board. The first meeting shall be held on the 25th day of August, 1923.

2. The members of the Board shall at their first meeting, and thereafter at the annual meeting hereinafter mentioned, elect one of themselves to be Chairman, who may join in the discussion, and shall have an original as well as a casting vote. The Chairman shall hold office until the election of his successor.

3. Special meetings may be convened by the Chairman, provided that two days’ notice of such meeting be given to each member, specifying the business to be transacted at such special meeting; and no other business than that so specified shall be transacted at such meeting.

4. Any five members of the Board shall form a quorum. Any meeting may be adjourned from time to time.

5. If at any meeting the Chairman is not present at the time appointed for holding the same, the members present shall choose one of their number to be Chairman of such meeting.

6. If by resignation, death, incapacity, or otherwise the seat of any member shall be or become vacant, or if any member absents himself, without reasonable cause, from three consecutive meetings of the Board, the Governor-General shall have power to appoint any other person to be a member of the Board in his stead.

7. All questions shall be determined by the majority of votes of the members of the Board present at a meeting.

8. The Board shall have prepared and submitted at an annual meeting held in the month of April in each year a report of the proceedings of the Board for the previous year ending on the 31st day of March, together with a statement of the receipts and expenditure of the Board for such year.