Oct. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2277

Additional Land at Morrinsville taken for the Purposes of the Waikato-Thames Railway.

[L.S.] JELLICOE, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it has been found desirable for the use, convenience, and enjoyment of the Waikato-Thames Railway to take further land at Morrinsville, in addition to land previously acquired, for the purposes of the said railway:

Now, therefore, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by sections twenty-nine and one hundred and eighty-eight of the Public Works Act, 1908, and of every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the purposes above mentioned.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land: 6·3 perches.
Portion of Lot 39 (D.P. 2461), Motumaho No. 2 Block, Block VI, Maungakawa Survey District, Borough of Morrinsville. (S.O. 23344, blue).

In the Auckland Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked W.R. 34534, deposited in the office of the Minister of Railways at Wellington, and thereon coloured purple.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 29th day of September, 1924.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Railways.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Laying out and taking a Road in Block III, Whangaruru Survey District, Whangarei County.

[L.S.] JELLICOE, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Native Land Act, 1909, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby lay out and take as a road the land described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of road laid out and taken :—

A. R. P. Being Portion of
2 3 8 F No. 2 Oakura Block; coloured blue.
0 2 0 F No. 1 ,, yellow.
2 0 22 E ,, red.
0 1 35 D No. 1 ,, blue.
0 2 8 D No. 2 ,, purple.

Situated in Block III, Whangaruru Survey District (Auckland R.D.). (S.O. 22961.)

In the North Auckland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 60905, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured as above mentioned.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand; and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 8th day of October, 1924.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Change of Name of Locality “Kowhai” to “Motuhora,” County of Opotiki.

[L.S.] JELLICOE, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS settlers in the locality known as “Kowhai,” in the County of Opotiki, desire that the name of such locality should be changed to “Motuhora,” and it is considered expedient to alter the same:

Now, therefore, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by the Designation of Districts Act, 1908, and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the name of the locality known as “Kowhai,” in the County of Opotiki, shall be and the same is hereby altered to “Motuhora,” and do assign the last-mentioned name to such locality accordingly: and also do hereby proclaim and declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-five, not being earlier than six months after the first publication thereof in the Gazette.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 1st day of September, 1924.

RICH'D. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Appointing a Member of the First Division of the Court of Appeal.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 6th day of October, 1924.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by Order in Council made on the fourth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, under the provisions of the Judicature Amendment Act, 1913, the Honourable Sir John William Salmond, a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, was appointed a member of the First Division of the Court of Appeal:

And whereas the Honourable Sir John William Salmond died on the nineteenth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, and it is expedient to appoint the Honourable William Cunningham MacGregor a member of the said Division sitting on the twenty-ninth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, in his stead:

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 authority conferred upon him by the Judicature Amendment Act, 1913, and in pursuance of the recommendation of the Right Honourable the Chief Justice, the Honourable Sir William Alexander Sim, and the Honourable Alexander Samuel Adams, doth hereby appoint the Honourable William Cunningham MacGregor, Judge, a member of the First Division of the Court of Appeal sitting on the twenty-ninth day of September, 1924; and in all other respects the aforesaid Order in Council of the fourth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, is hereby confirmed.

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

Authorizing the Wairere Electric-power Board to construct Electric Works.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 6th day of October, 1924.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by section forty-nine of the Electric-power Boards Act, 1918, as amended by section seventeen of the Electric-power Boards Amendment Act, 1920, and of all other powers in anywise 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 authorize the Wairere Electric-power Board to construct the works indicated on the plans marked P.W.D. 59812 and 59813, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, for the purpose of enabling the Board to utilize water from the Mokau River, and divert such water through suitable conduits to a power-station situated on the bank of the Mokau River, and to erect suitable machinery for the conversion of such water-power into electrical energy; and also to erect electric lines as shown on the said plans, and such further lines as may from time to time be required in the Wairere Electric-power District and Outer Area of such district as hereinafter defined, and substations for the transmission and distribution of electrical energy in the Wairere Electric-power District and Outer Area as defined by Proclamation dated the eleventh day of January, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, and pub-