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THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1925.

Change of Name of "Manuka or Pigeon Island" to "Harwich
Island."

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by the Designation of Districts Act, 1908,
it is enacted that the Governor-General may from
time to time alter the geographical name or designation of
any place or locality in New Zealand:
And whereas it is considered expedient to alter the name of
the locality described in the Schedule hereto:
Now, therefore, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe,
Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pur-
suance 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
described in the Schedule hereto, being the island in Lake
Wanaka now known as "Manuka or Pigeon Island" shall be
and the same is hereby altered to "Harwich Island," 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 June, one thousand nine
hundred and twenty-five, not being earlier than six months
after the first publication thereof in the Gazette.

SCHEDULE.

All that area in the Otago Land District, in Mid Wanaka
Survey District, containing 300 acres, more or less, being the
island known as Manuka or Pigeon Island, in Lake Wanaka,
permanently reserved for recreation by notice dated the
twentieth day of September, 1889, published in the New
Zealand Gazette, 1889, page 1011.

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 24th day of
November, 1924.

RICHD. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

God save the King!

Crown Land set apart for Disposal by way of Sale or Lease
to Discharged Soldiers, under Special Tenures, in the Otago
Land District.

[L.S.] CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance of the power and authority conferred upon
me by section four of the Discharged Soldiers Settlement
Act, 1915, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet,
Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby
proclaim and declare that the areas of Crown lands described
in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same are hereby set
apart and declared open for disposal by way of sale or lease
to discharged soldiers, under special tenures, in the manner
provided in the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.—TEVIOT SURVEY DISTRICT.
SECTION 3, Block VI : Area, 1 acre 2 roods.
,, 4 ,, VI ,, 16 acres 3 roods.

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 14th day of March,
1925.

W. NOSWORTHY, for Minister of Lands.

God save the King!

Altering the Boundaries of the Opunake Electric-power District.

[L.S.] CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon
me by section three of the Electric-power Boards Act,
1918, and of every other power in anywise enabling me in
that behalf, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet,
Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do
hereby alter the boundaries of the Opunake Electric-power
District so as to include the area described in the Schedule
hereto.