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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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to prospecting and mining for and the storage of petroleum
and other mineral oils and of natural gas, and also define
the districts within which any such Order in Council shall
take effect.

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
and authorities conferred on him by the said section two,
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
declare that the provisions of the Mining Act, 1908, and its
amendments, set out in the First Schedule hereto, shall
apply to prospecting and mining for and the storage of petro-
leum and other mineral oils and of natural gas within the
district described in the Second Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

The Mining Act, 1908—
Part I: Section 4—Definitions of Crown lands, Endow-
ment, Land, Minister, Native, Native land, Native
ceded land, Native reserves, Occupier, Owner, Person,
Private lands, Public reserve, Unalienated Crown land;
Section 7.
Part III: Section 20.
Part IV: Sections 76 to 79 (both inclusive), 80 (1), 81 to
85 (both inclusive), 95, 113, 154, 165, 166, 168, 171, 172,
173, 179, 205, 207, 209, 212 (a) (b) (c) and (e), 213, 214
to 222 (both inclusive).
Part V: Sections 243, 245 to 247 (both inclusive), 254 (37),
261, 262, 263, 265 to 273 (both inclusive), 275, 276.
Part IX: Sections 310, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326 to
330 (both inclusive).
Part XII: Sections 392 (1) (2) (13) (33) (34) (36) (40) (43),
402.
The Mining Amendment Act, 1910: Sections 5, 15, 19 (i)
(t) (u).
The Mining Amendment Act, 1911: Section 3.
The Mining Amendment Act, 1914: Sections 13, 15, 17, 18,
24, 30.
The Mining Amendment Act, 1919: Sections 10, 11.
The Mining Amendment Act, 1920: Sections 5, 11, 12.
The Mining Amendment Act, 1922: Sections 2, 11, 13.
The Mining Amendment Act, 1924: Section 6.
Regulations 1, 10, 15 to 17 (both inclusive), 19, 21, 33, 34 to
37 (both inclusive), 57, 68 to 75 (both inclusive), 77, 79
to 85 (both inclusive), 91, 124, 147 to 152 (both inclusive),
156, 169, 170, as published in New Zealand Gazette No.
93, of the 5th August, 1915.
Regulation 76 as published in New Zealand Gazette No. 128,
of 16th November, 1916.
Regulations 193 to 301A (both inclusive), as published in New
Zealand Gazette No. 99, of 24th November, 1921, and as
amended by Regulations published in New Zealand
Gazette Nos. 2, 12, and 81, of the 15th January, 1925,
19th February, 1925, and 19th November, 1925, re-
spectively.
Regulation 37 as published in New Zealand Gazette No. 103,
of the 15th December, 1921.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

DESCRIPTION OF DISTRICT.

ALL that area in the Gisborne Land District contained in the
Survey Districts of Mangaoporo, Waiapu, Mata, and Waipiro.

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

(Mines N 5/4/49 and N 5/4/2.)

Partial Revocation of Order in Council prohibiting all Alien-
ation of certain Native Land other than Alienation in favour
of the Crown.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 22nd day of
February, 1926.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE J. G. COATES, P.C., PRESIDING IN
COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section three hundred and sixty-three
of the Native Land Act, 1909, it is enacted that any
Order in Council made under that section may at any time
be varied or revoked:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of
the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of
the power and authority hereinbefore mentioned, and acting
by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
of the said Dominion, doth hereby revoke the Order in Council
referred to in Part I of the Schedule hereto, but only in so
far as it affects the land mentioned in Part II of the said
Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

PART I.

ORDER in Council under section 363 of the Native Land Act,
1909, dated the 13th day of May, 1924, and published in the
New Zealand Gazette of the 22nd day of May, 1924, extended
by Orders in Council dated 20th April, 1925, and 28th October,
1925, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 30th
April, 1925, and 5th November, 1925, respectively, affecting
Taurewa 4 East A No. 1 and other subdivisions.

PART II.

All that portion of Taurewa 4 West E 2B No. 1 Block,
containing an area of 19 acres 3 roods 2 perches, more or
less, and described as Lots 8, 9, and 10, on the plan of the
said land deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar
at Wellington as Number 7313.

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

Regulations under the Government Railways Amendment Act,
1925.—Railway Finances.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 22nd day
of February, 1926.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE J. G. COATES, P.C., PRESIDING IN
COUNCIL.

WHEREAS section three of the Government Railways
Amendment Act, 1925 (hereinafter referred to as
“the said Act”), is in the following terms—“there is hereby
established within the Public Account, as from the first day
of April, nineteen hundred and twenty-five, a separate account
to be called the Working Railways Account ”:

And whereas section four of the said Act specifies the
moneys which shall be paid out of the Consolidated Fund
into the Working Railways Account:

And whereas section five of the said Act specifies the
moneys which shall be paid out of the Working Railways
Account into the Consolidated Fund:

And whereas by section seven of the said Act it is provided
that any moneys in the Working Railways Account which in
the opinion of the Minister are not required for the purposes
of that account may be invested in manner prescribed by
section ninety-one of the Public Revenues Act, 1910, with
respect to moneys in accounts outside the Public Account:

And whereas section eight of the said Act provides that the
Governor-General may from time to time, by Order in
Council,—

(a.) Determine the rates of interest to be from time to time
payable in terms of sections four and five of the said
Act:

(b.) Determine what portions of the railways shall for the
purposes of the said Act be deemed to be branch
lines or isolated sections:

(c.) Determine the method of calculating the expenditure
in respect of the operation and maintenance of the
several branch lines and isolated sections of the rail-
ways, and of calculating the revenue derived from
each such branch line or section:

(d.) Determine the method of calculating the capital ex-
penditure incurred in respect of the construction and
equipment of each branch line and isolated section:

(e.) Determine the amount and the times and manner of
payment of the sums by the said Act authorized to
be paid from the Consolidated Fund into the Working
Railways Account, or from that account into the
Consolidated Fund:

(f.) Do any other thing necessary for the carrying-out of
the provisions of the said Act relative to the Working
Railways Account:

And whereas it is necessary that the powers as aforesaid
should now be exercised:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of
the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of
the powers conferred on him by the aforementioned section
eight of the said Act, and of every other power and authority
enabling him in that behalf, and acting by and with the advice
and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion,
doth hereby order as follows:—

1. (a.) The rate of interest payable under paragraph (b) of
   subsection one of section four of the said Act shall be four and
   one-eighth per centum per annum.