Nov. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2833

Section 179, Huirangi District, situated in Block IX, Waitara Survey District. As the same is more particularly described in a Proclamation published in Gazette No. 77, of the 28th September, 1911, page 2907.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 20th day of November, 1924.

A. D. McLEOD,
Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

Vesting the Control of a Scenic Reserve in the Huatoki Scenic Board.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by section thirteen of the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand doth hereby vest the control of the reserve described in the Schedule hereto (being land reserved under the said Act), for the period of three years from the date hereof (unless previously altered or revoked under the said Act), in the undermentioned persons, namely,—

William Edward Bendall,
George William Browne,
John Henry Frethey,
Jonathan Gilbert Lawrence,
Charles Edward Dobson,
Newton Allen, and
John Therkleson,

who are hereby constituted for that purpose a special Board by the name of the Huatoki Scenic Board (herein referred to as “the Board”), in trust, for the preservation of scenery, and with the powers and subject to the conditions hereinafter contained, that is to say,—

1. The first meeting of the Board shall be held on Friday, the sixteenth day of January, one thousand nine hundred an twenty-five, at half-past seven o’clock p.m., in the Methodist Schoolroom, Vogeltown; and thereafter the Board shall meet for the transaction of business on the third Friday in each quarter at the time and place aforesaid, or at such other time or place as may from time to time be fixed by the Board.

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

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

6. 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 for such meeting.

7. 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.

8. The Board shall prepare and submit at an annual meeting to be held in the month of April in each year a report of the proceedings of the Board for the previous year ending on the thirty-first day of March, together with a statement of the receipts and expenditure of the Board for such year. A copy of every such report and statement, certified by the Chairman to be correct, shall be sent to the Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation as soon as possible after each annual meeting.

9. The Board shall control the said reserve in accordance with the provisions of the said Act and of the regulations made thereunder.

SCHEDULE.

HUATOKI SCENIC RESERVE.—TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.
SECTION 4s, Huatoki Settlement, Block V, Paritutu Survey District: Area, 9 acres 3 roods 15 perches.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 24th day of November, 1924.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

Regulations for the New Zealand Military Forces amended.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authority conferred on me by the Defence Act, 1909, and its amendments, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby amend in the manner and to the extent set forth in the Schedule hereto the regulations for the Military Forces of New Zealand made on the tenth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of that date, and I do hereby declare that the amendments hereby made shall take effect as from the date of publication thereof in the Gazette.

SCHEDULE.

REGULATIONS FOR THE NEW ZEALAND MILITARY FORCES, 1913.

APPENDIX IX.

Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.

PARAGRAPH 19 (1) is hereby revoked, and the following substituted:—

“(1.) The medal shall be awarded by the Governor-General to duly qualified members of the New Zealand Territorial Force.”

Subparagraphs (9) and (10) of paragraph 19 are hereby revoked, and the following substituted:—

“(9.) The medal shall be forfeited for any of the following reasons, unless the Governor-General shall otherwise direct:—
“If the recipient—
“(a.) Suffers death by sentence of Court-martial;
“(b.) Is cashiered;
“(c.) Is dismissed or removed from the Forces for misconduct;
“(d.) Is called upon to resign;
“(e.) Is convicted by the Civil power.
“(10.) A medal forfeited under subparagraph (9) may be restored by the Governor-General.”

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 18th day of November, 1924.

R. HEATON RHODES, Minister of Defence.

Assigning Name “Arethusa Pool” to a certain Lake.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

WHEREAS by the Designation of Districts Act, 1908, it is enacted that the Governor-General may, inter alia, assign a name or designation to any lake or other place or locality whatsoever in New Zealand:

And whereas it is desirable to assign the name “Arethusa Pool” to the lake described in the Schedule hereto:

Now, therefore, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in me by the Designation of Districts Act, 1908, do hereby assign as from the date hereof the name “Arethusa Pool” to the lake described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

THAT lake situated on Manuka or Pigeon Island in Lake Wanaka, containing by estimation 7 acres, more or less, shown on plans deposited in the Survey Office, Dunedin, under the various names of Manuka, Paradise, Moutima, and Te Mouahou.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 24th day of November, 1924.

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

Assigning Name “Tyrwhitt Peak” to a certain Peak.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

WHEREAS by the Designation of Districts Act, 1908, it is enacted that the Governor-General may, inter alia, assign a name or designation to any hill, mountain, or other place or locality whatsoever in New Zealand:

And whereas it is desirable to assign the name “Tyrwhitt Peak” to the peak described in the Schedule hereto:

Now, therefore, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in me by the Designation of Districts Act, 1908, do hereby assign as from