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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

No. 59

Authorizing Reclamation at Oriental Bay, Wellington Harbour.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 6th day of
August, 1925.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS it is provided by section one hundred and
sixty-eight of the Harbours Act, 1923 (hereinafter
called "the said Act"), that the Governor-General may from
time to time, by Order in Council, authorize any local autho-
rity to reclaim areas not exceeding five acres in extent, in
any case where he considers that the reclamation will not
affect navigation and is for the benefit of the public, and in
such case it shall not be necessary to obtain a special Act :

And whereas the Wellington City Council desires to reclaim
an area of less than five acres in extent in Oriental Bay, Wel-
lington Harbour, and the Wellington Harbour Board has
agreed to such reclamation:

And whereas it has been made to appear to the Governor-
General in Council that the proposed work will not be or tend
to the injury of navigation:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of
the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the power con-
ferred upon him by the said Act, and acting by and with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said
Dominion, doth hereby authorize the Wellington City Council
to reclaim the area in Oriental Bay, Wellington Harbour,
which is shown in red on plan marked M.D. 6050, and de-
poned in the office of the Marine Department at Wellington,
such area being marked on the plan "Area, 10·5 perches."

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council

Consenting to the Raising of Loans by certain Local Authorities.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 6th day of
August, 1925.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS application has been made under section
twenty, subsection one, of the Finance Act, 1919,
for the precedent consent of the Governor-General in Council
to enable the !several local authoriites mentioned in the
Schedule hereto;to borrow the sums set out therein, and it is
expedient that such consent should issue:

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,
doth hereby consent to the raising of the loans hereinafter
mentioned by the several local authorities set out in the
Schedule hereto, and it is hereby declared that this Order in
Council is made under the provisions in that behalf of the
Finance Act, 1919, and shall operate accordingly as a consent
of the Governor-General in Council to the raising of the said
loans.

SCHEDULE.

AVONDALE Borough Council (for completing the £
construction of a main sewer) .. .. 1,000
Central Electric-power Board (for electric works).. 12,000
Geraldine County Council (for removing trees grow-
ing in the Orari River bed and for the construc-
tion of protective works on the bank of the river)
Hauraki Plains County Council (for the construc-
tion of roads in the Tahuna Riding)
Hauraki Plains County Council (for the construc-
tion of roads in the Tahuna Riding)
Manunui Town Board (for the completion of water-
reticulation)
Newmarket Borough Council (for the acquisition
of land and erection of workers' dwellings)
Raglan County Council (for the formation of a road)
Sumner Borough Council (for installing a septic
tank)
Southland County Council (for the construction of
main highways)
Patea County Council (for the construction of Pi-
raunui Bridge)
Taranaki County Council (for forming and metal-
ling Weld Road)
Waitemata Electric-power Board (for electric works)
Woodville County Council (for constructing and
sealing Main Road)

5,500
1,575
750
200
5,000
6,500
450
50,000
200
500
200,000
1,000

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

Charges for Press Radio-telegrams.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 6th day of
August, 1925.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by Order in Council dated the sixteenth
day of June, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-
four, and gazetted on the twenty-sixth day of June, one
thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, a regulation was made
under the authority of the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908 (here-
inafter referred to as "the said Act"), fixing charges for the
transmission of Press radio-telegrams:

And whereas it is desirable to revoke such regulation, and
to make another in lieu thereof:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of
the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of
the power and authority conferred upon him by the said Act,
and of all other powers and authorities in that behalf enabling
him, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby revoke
the above-recited Order in Council and the regulation thereby
made, and in lieu thereof doth make the regulation set forth
in the Schedule hereto ; and doth order that the regulation
hereby made shall be read as part of the radio-telegraphic
regulations made by Order in Council dated the twenty-
second day of December, one thousand nine hundred and
thirteen, and shall take effect on and after the publication of
this Order in Council in the New Zealand Gazette.

SCHEDULE.

CHARGES.

Press Radio-telegram.

  1. THE charge for the transmission from a ship-station of a
    Press radio-telegram for publication in New Zealand shall be
    5s. per 100 words or fraction thereof, allocated as follows:—
    Ship-station charge: 2s. 6d. per 100 words or fraction
    thereof.
    Coast-station and inland charges: 2s. 6d. per 100 words or
    fraction thereof.

The charge for the transmission of a Press radio-telegram to
or from the mainland of New Zealand from or to Chatham
Islands, Western Samoa, Rarotonga (Cook Islands), or Kawau
Island shall be as set out hereunder:—

Chatham Islands: 5s. per 100 words or fraction thereof.
Western Samoa: 3d. per word, with a minimum charge of
5s. for each message.
Rarotonga (Cook Islands): 4½d. per word, with a minimum
charge of 7s. 6d. for each message.
Kawau Island: 5s. per hundred words or fraction thereof.

For Press radio-telegrams transmitted to a New Zealand
coast station for places beyond the Dominion, the charge
shall be the rates mentioned above for Press radio-telegrams,
and in addition thereto, for the onward transmission, the
charges published in the table of “Cable Press Rates” in
the issue of the “New Zealand Post and Telegraph Guide,”
current at the date of making this Order in Council.

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

Member appointed to Lepperton War Memorial Board.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 6th day of
August, 1925.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by an Order in Council dated the eighth
day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-
four, and published in the Gazette of the seventeenth day of
that month, the control of Section 262, Huirangi District,
Block VII, Paritutu Survey District, in the Taranaki Land
District, a reserve for a site for a war memorial, was vested in
certain persons therein named, who were by the said Order in
Council constituted a special Board, by the name of the
Lepperton War Memorial Board, in pursuance of section two
of the Public Reserves and Domains Amendment Act, 1914:

And whereas it is desirable that William Davy Cartwright,
of Lepperton, should be appointed a member of the said Board,
in place of Francis William Atkinson, deceased:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of
the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice



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🗺️ Authorization for Reclamation at Oriental Bay

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
6 August 1925
Reclamation, Oriental Bay, Wellington Harbour, Wellington City Council
  • Charles Fergusson, Governor-General
  • F. D. Thomson, Clerk of the Executive Council

💰 Consent for Local Authority Loans

💰 Finance & Revenue
6 August 1925
Loans, Local Authorities, Finance Act 1919
  • Charles Fergusson, Governor-General
  • F. D. Thomson, Clerk of the Executive Council

🚂 Charges for Press Radio-telegrams

🚂 Transport & Communications
6 August 1925
Radio-telegrams, Press, Charges, Post and Telegraph Act 1908
  • Charles Fergusson, Governor-General
  • F. D. Thomson, Clerk of the Executive Council

🛡️ Appointment to Lepperton War Memorial Board

🛡️ Defence & Military
6 August 1925
War Memorial, Board, Lepperton, Taranaki
  • William Davy Cartwright, Appointed member of Lepperton War Memorial Board
  • Francis William Atkinson, Deceased former member of Lepperton War Memorial Board

  • Charles Fergusson, Governor-General
  • F. D. Thomson, Clerk of the Executive Council