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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 27

Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, by and
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
of the said Dominion, do hereby order and declare that
the reserve for recreation in the Otago Land District
described in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same is
hereby brought under the operation of and declared to
be subject to the provisions of Part II of the said Act ;
and such reserve shall hereafter be known as the Black Gully
Domain, and be managed, administered, and dealt with as
a public domain.

SCHEDULE.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.—BLACK GULLY DOMAIN.
SECTION 5, Block X, Crookston Survey District: Area,
30 acres.

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

Consenting to Additional Land being taken for the Purposes
of a Cemetery in Block X, Belmont Survey District, Hutt
County.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 24th day
of April, 1925.

Present :

THE HONOURABLE SIR FRANCIS BELL PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the
Public Works Act, 1908, 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 consent to the additional
land described in the Schedule hereto being taken for the
purposes of a cemetery.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land being taken : 141
acres 3 roods 34 perches.
Being part Lot 16, D.P. 1680, being Part Section 44, also
other part Section 44, and Section 45, Hutt R.D.

Situated in Block X, Belmont Survey District. (S.O.
1936.)

In the Wellington Land District ; as the same is more
particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 62189,
deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at
Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon
bordered pink.

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

Vesting a Reserve in the Dargaville Borough Council.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 20th day
of April, 1925.

Present :

THE HONOURABLE SIR FRANCIS BELL PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto
has been duly set apart for water-supply purposes :
And whereas it is expedient to vest the said reserve in
the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of
Dargaville :

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 Mayor, Councillors, and
Burgesses of the Borough of Dargaville, in trust, for water-
supply purposes.

SCHEDULE.

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.
SECTION 11, Block XIV, Tutamoe Survey District: Area,
441 acres 2 roods.

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

Vesting Reserves in the Waimakariri River Trust.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 24th day
of April, 1925.

Present :

THE HONOURABLE SIR FRANCIS BELL PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the lands described in the Schedule hereto
have been duly set apart for river-conservation
purposes : And whereas it is expedient to vest the said
reserves in the Waimakariri River Trust :

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 reserves
described in the Schedule hereto shall become vested in
the Waimakariri River Trust, in trust, for river-conservation
purposes.

SCHEDULE.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.
RESERVE 95, Block III, Christchurch Survey District :
Area, 1 rood.

Also Reserve 179, Block IV, Hawkins Survey District :
Area, 200 acres.

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

Open Season for the Taking or Killing of Opossums in the
Auckland Acclimatization District.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 24th day
of April, 1925.

Present :

THE HONOURABLE SIR FRANCIS BELL PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon him by the Animals Protection and
Game Act, 1921–22, and of all other powers and authorities
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 order and declare that opossums may
be taken or killed within the Auckland Acclimatization Dis-
trict described in the Schedule hereto, except in any sanctuary
or public domain, from the thirty-first day of May, one
thousand nine hundred and twenty-five, to the thirtieth day
of June, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-five, both
days inclusive, subject to the general regulations made by
Order in Council dated the thirteenth day of May, one thou-
sand nine hundred and twenty-four.

And I do further notify that licenses to take or kill opossums
within the said district shall be issued to any person on pay-
ment of the sum of two pounds ten shillings each ; and the
Chief Postmaster at Auckland is hereby appointed to sign
and issue such licenses to take or kill opossums.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.

All that area in the North Auckland, Auckland, Taranaki,
and Wellington Land Districts bounded by a line commencing
at the mouth of the Mokau River, and proceeding thence
along high-water mark, Tasman Sea, in a northerly direction
generally (crossing the mouths of all harbours and rivers by
the way) to the Kaipara Harbour entrance to a point midway
between Kaipara Heads ; thence up the centre of the channels,
Kaipara Harbour, leading to the mouth of Oruawhero River ;
thence by the southern boundaries of the Hobson and Wha-
ngarei Acclimatization Districts, as described in New Zealand
Gazette No. 17, of the 12th day of March, 1925, to the
Mangawhai Harbour ; thence by the middle of that har-
bour to the sea ; thence along high-water mark of the sea,
Hauraki Gulf and Firth of Thames (crossing the mouths of
all harbours and rivers by the way), to the mouth of the
Waikawau River in Block VI, Hastings Survey District ;
thence up the middle of that river to its source, and along a
right line from said source to Northhead, Tairua Harbour ;
thence southerly along high-water mark, Bay of Plenty
(crossing the mouths of all harbours and rivers by the way),