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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 13

land Land District were declared to be subject to the provisions of the Land Act, 1924, in terms of section twenty of the Forests Act, 1921-22:

And whereas an error was made in the area of portion of the land described in the Schedule to the said Proclamation, and it is desirable that the error should be rectified:

Now, therefore, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by section three of the Forests Amendment Act, 1925, do hereby amend the said Proclamation by substituting the description set forth in the Schedule hereto for the description set forth in the Schedule to the said Proclamation.

SCHEDULE.

WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT.-PARTS PROVISIONAL STATE FOREST No. 1622.

ALL that area containing by admeasurement 20 acres 0 roods 25 perches, more or less, comprising those parts of Sections 722 and 2906, Block II, Kanieri Survey District, lying to the east of the western boundary of Provisional State Forest No. 1622.

Also all that area containing by admeasurement 2 acres 0 roods 16 perches, more or less, comprised in Section 3, Block II, Kanieri Survey District.

As the same are more particularly delineated on plan marked L. and S. 10/98/31, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, 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 6th day of March, 1926.

F. J. ROLLESTON, for Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Allocating Cost of certain Proceedings under Section 132 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, Borough of Featherston.--Petition of Elizabeth and Allen Donald.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 8th day of March, 1926.

Present:

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

IN pursuance of the powers vested in him by section one hundred and thirty-two of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, and of every other power and authority 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 direct that the Featherston Borough Council shall defray all the costs of the Commission appointed under the said Act by a Warrant under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General dated the twenty-second day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-five, to inquire and report upon the proposal contained in the petition of Elizabeth and Allen Donald to exclude a certain area from the Borough of Featherston and to include such area in the County of Featherston.

F. D. THOMSON,

Clerk of the Executive Council.

Allocating Cost of certain Proceedings under Section 132 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, Borough of Feather-ton.--Petition of Thomas McIvor.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 8th day of March, 1926.

Present:

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

IN pursuance of the powers vested in him by section one hundred and thirty-two of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, and of every other power and authority 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 direct that the Featherston Borough Council shall defray all the costs of the Commission appointed under the said Act by a Warrant under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General dated the twenty-second day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-five, to inquire and report upon the proposal contained in the petition of Thomas McIvor to exclude a certain area from the Borough of Featherston and to include such area in the County of Featherston.

F. D. THOMSON,

Clerk of the Executive Council.

Authorizing the Judges of the Second Division of the Court of Appeal to sit with the Judges of the First Division.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 9th day of March, 1926.

Present:

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

WHEREAS by section nine of the Judicature Amendment Act, 1913, it is enacted that each Division of the Court of Appeal shall sit and exercise its jurisdiction separately, save that in respect of any sitting of either Division the Governor-General in Council may, on the certificate of two Judges (of whom the Chief Justice shall be one) that any appeal or other proceeding is of special difficulty or importance, authorize all the Judges of the other Division to sit together with those of the former Division for the hearing and determination of that appeal or proceeding:

And whereas a case stated under the Crimes Act, 1908, between His Majesty the King and Thomas Clarence Carswell stands for hearing and determination before the First Division of the Court of Appeal at the sitting commencing on the fifteenth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-six:

And whereas the Honourable Charles Perrin Skerrett, Chief Justice of New Zealand, and the Honourable William Cunningham MacGregor, a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, have certified that the said case is one of special difficulty.

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance of the authority vested in him in that behalf as aforesaid, and acting by and with the advice of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby authorize the Judges of the Second Division of the Court of Appeal to sit with the Judges of the First Division of that Court for the hearing and determination at the aforesaid sitting of the said case between His Majesty the King and Thomas Clarence Carswell.

F. D. THOMSON,

Clerk of the Executive Council.

Authorizing the Judges of the Second Division of the Court of Appeal to sit with the Judges of the First Division.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 9th day of March, 1926.

Present:

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

WHEREAS by section nine of the Judicature Amendment Act, 1913, it is enacted that each Division of the Court of Appeal shall sit and exercise its jurisdiction separately, save that in respect of any sitting of either Division the Governor-General in Council may, on the certificate of two Judges (of whom the Chief Justice shall be one) that any appeal or other proceeding is of special difficulty or importance, authorize all the Judges of the other Division to sit together with those of the former Division for the hearing and determination of that appeal or proceeding:

And whereas a motion on appeal by the Bank of New Zealand against John William Baker stands for hearing and determination before the First Division of the Court of Appeal at the sitting commencing on the fifteenth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-six:

And whereas the Honourable Charles Perrin Skerrett, Chief Justice of New Zealand, and the Honourable William Cunningham MacGregor, a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, have certified that the said motion is one of special importance.

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance of the authority vested