APRIL 17.

Authorizing the Purchase by the Waitaki Electric-power Board of the Oamaru Borough Electric Works.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 11th day of April, 1924.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor-General in Council.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Electric-power Boards Act, 1918, and the Electric-power Boards Amendment Act, 1920, and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in that 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 authorize the purchase by the Waitaki Electric-power Board (hereinafter referred to as “the Board”), duly constituted under the provisions of the Electric-power Boards Act, 1918, of the electric works the property of the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of Oamaru (hereinafter referred to as “the Borough”) in accordance with the provisions of the agreement for sale and purchase dated the seventh day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, between the Board and the Borough.

F. D. THOMSON,

Clerk of the Executive Council.

Declaring a certain Area in the Parish of Opaheke to be a Sanctuary under the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

PURSUANT to the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the area described in the Schedule hereto shall be a sanctuary for the purposes of the said Act, and that no imported or native game shall be taken or killed within the said area, except pursuant to an authority granted under section thirty-one or section thirty-two of the said Act; nor shall any person, except under such conditions as may from time to time be prescribed by the Minister, take any dog or firearm into such area, or discharge any firearm or explosive in such area, or do anything likely to cause any imported game or native game to leave such area.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that land in the North Auckland Land District being Lots 31 and 101 of Section 1, Parish of Opaheke.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 10th day of April, 1924.

RICHARD. F. BOLLARD,

Minister of Internal Affairs.

Declaring certain Lagoons at Papatotara to be Sanctuaries under the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

PURSUANT to the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the areas described in the Schedule hereto shall be sanctuaries for the purposes of the said Act, and that no imported or native game shall be taken or killed within the said areas, except pursuant to an authority granted under section thirty-one or section thirty-two of the said Act; nor shall any person, except under such conditions as may from time to time be prescribed by the Minister, take any dog or firearm into such areas, or discharge any firearm or explosive in such areas, or do anything likely to cause any imported game or native game to leave such areas.

SCHEDULE.

ALL those areas in the Southland Land District being the lagoons on Sections 4, 5, and 6, Block I, Alton Survey District, and for a distance of a quarter of a mile around each of the said lagoons.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this tenth day of April, 1924.

RICHARD. F. BOLLARD,

Minister of Internal Affairs.

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Declaring Pukekohe Game-farm to be a Sanctuary under the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

PURSUANT to the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the area described in the Schedule hereto shall be a sanctuary for the purposes of the said Act, and that no imported or native game shall be taken or killed within the said area, except pursuant to an authority granted under section thirty-one or section thirty-two of the said Act; nor shall any person, except under such conditions as may from time to time be prescribed by the Minister, take any dog or firearm into such area, or discharge any firearm or explosive in such area, or do anything likely to cause any imported game or native game to leave such area.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District being within a one-mile radius of the Pukekohe Game-farm, situated in Block XV, Drury Survey District.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this tenth day of April, 1924.

RICHARD. F. BOLLARD,

Minister of Internal Affairs.

Regulations under the Census and Statistics Act, 1919.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authority conferred on me by the Census and Statistics Act, 1910, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby make the following regulations prescribing additional matter in regard to which the Statistician shall collect statistics.

REGULATIONS.

1. EVERY person owning or occupying a cool store or freezing-chamber shall upon request, and within such time or times as he may be required by the Statistician so to do, furnish to the Statistician, or to any person appointed by him in writing, the particulars set out in the Schedule hereto, and shall sign the form and transmit it by post or otherwise to the Statistician or to the officer appointed by him in writing.

2. These regulations shall apply to all managers and others who may for the time being be in charge of a cool store or freezing-chamber.

SCHEDULE.

Eggs in Shell, Egg-pulp, Frozen Whites or Yolks held in Cold Storage on

Amount in Cold Storage.

Eggs in shell..dozens.

Egg-pulp..lb.

Egg-white..lb.

Egg-yolk..lb.

I certify that the above information is complete and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

[Signature of the person furnishing the information.]

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As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 8th day of April, 1924.

RICHARD. F. BOLLARD,

Minister of Internal Affairs.

Officers 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 13 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 officers 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 their commands, and empower such officers to confirm the findings and sentences of general or district