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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 70

SCHEDULE.

CONDITIONS OF MANAGEMENT.

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. All His Majesty’s subjects shall at all reasonable times, and upon payment of the proper dues, have free and full liberty to use the above-mentioned wharf, and rights of ingress and egress thereto and therefrom.

3. 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, over, and out of the said wharf without payment.

4. The Council shall maintain and keep the above-mentioned wharf, and all erections on or in connection with the wharf, 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 new light shall be exhibited until after it has been approved by the Minister.

5. All dues and rates received on account of the said wharf by the Council shall be applied to keeping the said wharf, and all erections on or in connection with such wharf, in good order and repair.

6. Any person authorized by the Minister may at all reasonable times enter upon the said wharf, and any buildings erected on the wharf or in connection therewith, and view the state of repair thereof; and upon his leaving at or posting to the last known address of the Council in New Zealand a notice in writing of any defect or want of repair in such wharf or buildings, requiring the Council, within a reasonable time, to be therein prescribed, to make good or repair the same, the Council shall, with all convenient speed, cause such defect to be removed or such repairs to be made.

7. The Council shall not erect, or suffer to be erected, on the said wharf any building or structure whatever except with the consent of the Minister.

8. The Council shall keep a separate account of the receipts and expenditure on account of such wharf and premises, and shall cause such account to be balanced to the 31st day of March in every year, and shall send a copy of such account when balanced to the Minister, and shall supply any particulars in reference thereto as may be required by the Minister.

9. The Council shall appoint all officers necessary for the working and management of the wharf.

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

11. The rights, powers, and privileges hereby conferred shall continue in force for fourteen years, computed from the 1st day of September, 1923, unless in the meantime such rights, powers, and privileges shall be altered, modified, or revoked by competent authority; and the Council shall not assign, charge, or part with any such right, power, or privilege without the previous written consent of the Minister first obtained.

12. The rights, powers, and privileges conferred under or by virtue of this Order in Council may be at any time resumed by the Governor-General, without payment of any compensation whatever, on giving to the Council three calendar months’ 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 Council in New Zealand.

13. The Council shall be liable for any injury which may be caused at the said wharf to any vessel or boat through any default or neglect on the part of the Council.

14. In case the Council shall—
    (1.) Commit or suffer a breach of the conditions hereinbefore set forth, or any of them; or
    (2.) Cease to use or occupy the said wharf for a period of thirty consecutive days,—
    then and in either of the said cases this Order in Council, and every license, right, power, or privilege, may be revoked and determined by the Governor-General in Council without any notice to the Council or other proceeding whatsoever; and publication in the New Zealand Gazette of an Order in Council containing such revocation shall be sufficient notice to the Council, and to all persons concerned or interested, that this Order in Council, and the license, rights, and privileges thereby granted and conferred, have been revoked and determined, and upon such revocation the Minister may cause the said wharf to be removed, and may recover the cost incurred by any such removal from the Council.

C. A. JEFFERY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Notifying Lands in North Auckland Land District for Sale by Public Auction for Cash or on Deferred Payments.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by section one hundred and twenty-six of the Land Act, 1908, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint Thursday, the eighth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, as the time at which the lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by public auction for cash or on deferred payments; and I do hereby fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold as those mentioned in the said Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

RURAL LAND.

Otamatea County.—Hukatere Survey District.

SECTION 18A, Block II: Area, 6 acres; upset price, £30.

This section was formerly the Hukatere School site. The land has been ploughed and grassed, but tea-tree is springing up again. All ploughable. Access is from Huarau Railway-station, about fourteen miles distant by formed road, partly metalled; or from Matakohc by steamer to Helensville (tri-weekly), about five miles distant by formed and metalled road.

Waitemata County.—Kaukapakapa Parish.

Section E. 112: Area, 56 acres 3 roods 4 perches; upset price, £220.

The elevation ranges from 500 ft. to 800 ft. above sea-level. The section comprises undulating to broken land in fern and scrub; about half ploughable. The soil is of poor clay, resting on clay and sandstone formation; watered by swampy creeks. Situated about half a mile off the Kaukapakapa-Glorit Road. The access is from Kaukapakapa Railway-station, which is about two miles distant by a formed road, of which one mile and a half is metalled.

Waitemata County.—Okura Parish.

Section 219: Area, 10 acres 3 roods 19 perches; upset price, £110.

The elevation ranges from 150 ft. to 180 ft. above sea-level. The section comprises easy undulating to level land in scrub; the whole of the section is ploughable; very suitable for a fruit-farm. The soil is of fair quality, resting on sandstone formation; watered by a running stream. Situated on the Silverdale—Dairy Flat Road. Access is from Silverdale, which is about half a mile distant by a formed road, most of which is metalled.

FIRST-CLASS LAND.

Franklin County.—Hunua Parish.

Section 228: Area, 64 acres 0 roods 18 perches; upset price, £195.

Broken to rough country, covered in fern, manuka, and a large amount of gorse, about half the area being ploughable. About 20 acres level to undulating land. Approximately 1 acre of light mixed bush in one of the gullies. Soil is of clay, on clay subsoil; comprises part of well-worked gum-field; well watered by streams. Distant about four miles and a half from Papakura by road, four miles of which is metalled, balance being unformed.

Special Condition.—This area will be sold subject to the right of Mr. H. Lever to cart tea-tree across the land by the shortest route up to the 31st December next. The purchaser will be requested to sign an undertaking that he will not in any way interfere with this right.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 12th day of September, 1923.

RICH'D. F. BOLLARD,
For Minister of Lands.

Opening Lands in the North Auckland Land District for Sale or Selection.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the Land Act, 1908, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, having received the report of the Under-Secretary in this behalf, as provided by section one hundred and fifty-four of the said Act, do hereby declare that the lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on Monday, the twenty-sixth day of