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advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, and in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the fourth section of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, doth hereby declare that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the reserve described in the Schedule hereto shall become vested in the Manawatu Drainage Board, in trust, for drainage purposes.

SCHEDULE.

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

SECTIONS 1 and 2, Block IV, Mount Robinson Survey District: Area, 11 acres 3 roods 19 perches.

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

Vesting a Reserve in the Waverley Town Board.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 26th day of May, 1924.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE W. F. MASSEY, P.C., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto has been permanently reserved for a site for a war memorial: And whereas it is expedient to vest the said reserve in the Waverley Town Board:

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 the fourth section of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, doth hereby declare that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the reserve described in the Schedule hereto shall become vested in the Waverley Town Board, in trust, for a site for a war memorial.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 22·4 perches, more or less, being part of Section 144, Township of Waverley. Bounded towards the west by Section 143 of the said township, 152 links; towards the north and east by the other part of Section 144, 92 links and 152 links; and towards the south by the Weraroa Road, 92 links, to the point of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 22/2595, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged red.

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

The Samoa Extradition Order, 1924.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 26th day of May, 1924.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE W. F. MASSEY, P.C., PRESIDING 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 that Dominion, and in pursuance of the authority to make regulations for the peace, order, and good government of Samoa conferred upon him by the Samoa Act, 1921, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in that behalf, doth hereby make the following regulations relating to the surrender of fugitive criminals.

REGULATIONS.

1. THESE regulations may be cited as the Samoa Extradition Order, 1924.

2. The provisions of the Imperial Acts cited together as the Extradition Acts, 1870 to 1906 (hereinafter called the said Acts) shall be in force and apply to the Territory of Western Samoa as if that Territory were a British Possession, subject to the modifications and alterations hereinafter mentioned.

3. All treaties with foreign States to which the said Acts have been or may be applied by His Majesty shall be deemed to apply and to be effective in the Territory of Western Samoa.

4. The requisition for the surrender of a fugitive criminal who is in or suspected of being in Western Samoa may be made to the Administrator of Western Samoa.

5. All powers vested in or acts authorized or required to be done under the said Acts by a Police Magistrate and the Secretary of State, or either of them, in relation to the surrender of a fugitive criminal may be done by the Administrator of Western Samoa.

6. Any prison in Western Samoa shall be deemed to be a prison for the purposes of the said Acts.

7. A Judge of the High Court of Western Samoa may exercise the power of discharging a criminal when not conveyed within two months out of Western Samoa.

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