Land taken for the Purposes of a Road in Block VII, Rangitaiki
Upper Survey District, Whakatane County.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
vested in me by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of
every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in
this behalf, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet,
Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do
hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the
Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the purposes of a road :
and I do also declare that this Proclamation shall take effect
on and after the twenty-ninth day of April, one thousand
nine hundred and twenty-five.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of land taken :--
A. R. P.                    Being Portion of
0 3 35·9 Sections 58, 57, and 56, Matata Parish ;
coloured yellow.
0 1 37·5 Section 86, Rangitaiki Parish ; coloured red.
0 1 24   Section 86, Rangitaiki Parish ; coloured red.
0 1 19·8 Lot 1 on D.P. 14304, part Section 84,
Rangitaiki Parish ; coloured yellow.

Situated in Block. VII, Rangitaiki Upper Survey District
(Auckland R.D.).  (S.O. 22502.)

In the Auckland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 61056, 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 7th day of April, 1925.

RICH'D. F. BOLLARD,
For Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land taken for the Purposes of Workers' Dwellings in Block X,
Waiapu Survey District, Waiapu County.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
vested in me by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of
every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in
this behalf, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet,
Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby
proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule
hereto is hereby taken for the purpose of workers' dwellings,
and shall vest in the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants
of the County of Waiapu as from the date hereinafter mentioned ; and I do also declare that this Proclamation shall
take effect on and after the twenty-ninth day of April, one
thousand nine hundred and twenty-five.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of land taken :-
A. R. P.             Being Portion of
0 0 1·7 Te Herenga L No. 2; coloured blue.
2 0 9·4             L 3A 3; edged pink.
2 2 5                D 2; edged purple.

Situated in Block X, Waiapu Survey District (Gisborne
R.D.).  (S.O. 1215, brown.)

In the Gisborne Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 62099, 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 7th day of April, 1925.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land taken for the Purposes of a Quarry in Blocks XVI,
Christchurch, and II, Sumner Survey Districts, Heathcote
County.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
vested in me by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of
every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in
this behalf, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet,
Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby
proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule
hereto is hereby taken for the purposes of a quarry, and
shall vest in the Christchurch Tramway Board as from the
date hereinafter mentioned; and I do also declare that this
Proclamation shall take effect on and after the twenty-ninth
day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-five.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land taken: 10 acres
2 roods 37·8 perches, being portion of Section 563.
Situat ed in Blocks XVI, Christchurch, and II, Sumner
Survey Districts (Canterbury R.D.).  (S.O. 1905.)

In the Canterbury Land District; as the same is more
particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 62271,
deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at
Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon
edged green.

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 7th day of April, 1925.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Prison to cease to be a Prison.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

Whereas by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled the Prisons Act, 1908, it is enacted that the Governor-General may, by Proclamation in the New Zealand Gazette, declare that any prison shall no longer be a prison; and upon the gazetting of such Proclamation, or from and after any later date fixed in such Proclamation for the purpose, such prison shall cease to be a prison:
Now, therefore, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet,
Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pur-suance of the above-recited power and authority, do hereby declare that, from and after the gazetting of this Proclamation, the prison at Lyttelton, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, shall cease to be a prison.

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 7th day of April, 1925.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, for Minister of Justice.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

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;