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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 17

Land proclaimed as a Road, and Road closed, in Block XVI,
Halswell Survey District, Wairewa County.

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

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by
section twelve of the Land Act, 1924, I, General Sir
Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Do-
minion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim as a road the
land in Halswell Survey District described in the First Sche-
dule hereto; and also do hereby proclaim as closed the road
described in the Second Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.
LAND PROCLAIMED AS A ROAD.
APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of land proclaimed as a
road :-
A. R. P. Being Portion of
0 1 39'9 Section 165 ; coloured red.
0 0 28'5 " " "
1 2 11'5 Sections 2041, 2049, 2598 ; coloured red.
0 0 1'9 Section 5770 ; coloured red.
0 0 14'3 " 29495 "
1 0 17'3 , 165 ; coloured yellow.
1 0 37'2 Sections 2041, 2049, 2598 ; coloured yellow.
0 0 4'2 Section 165 ; coloured yellow.
0 0 6'9 , 165 " yellow.
0 2 37'4 , 165 ,, blue.

SECOND SCHEDULE.
ROAD CLOSED.
APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of road closed :-
A. R. P. Adjoining or passing through
0 1 36 Section 165 ; coloured green.
0 2 11'8 Sections 165, 2041, 2049, 2598 ; coloured
green.
3 3 3 Sections 165, 2041, 2049, 2598, 5769, 7021 ;
coloured green.

All situated in Block XVI, Halswell Survey District (Canter-
bury R.D.). (S.O. 863/402.)
All in the Canterbury Land District; as the same are more
particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 63124,
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 17th day of
March, 1926.
J. G. COATES, Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!
(P.W. 45/537.)

Proclaiming Native Land to have become Crown Land.

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

WHEREAS by section fourteen of the Native Lan-
amendment Act, 1914, it is provided, inter alia,
that on being satisfied that the purchase of any Native land
has been duly completed by or on behalf of the Crown under
the authority of the Native Land Act, 1909, the Governor-
General may issue a Proclamation that such land has become
Crown land:
And whereas the purchase of the Native land set out in the
Schedule hereto has been duly completed by or on behalf of
the Crown under the authority of the Native Land Act, 1909,
and its amendments:
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power
and authority so conferred upon me by section fourteen of the
Native Land Amendment Act, 1914, I, General Sir Charles
Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of
New Zealand, do hereby proclaim that the Native land set
out in the Schedule hereto has become Crown land.

SCHEDULE.
HAUTURU West No. 1 Block, Section 2a, Kawhia North
Survey District: Approximate area, 79 acres, 2 roods
32 perches.

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 16th day of
March, 1926.
J. G. COATES, Native Minister.
GOD SAVE THE KING!

Declaring certain Land in Samoa to be Free from Native Title.

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

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule here-
under was Native land in Samoa within the meaning
of the Samoa Act, 1921 :
And whereas the freehold of the said land has been pur-
chased from the Native owners by His Majesty the King,
and the purchase-money has been duly paid to the Native
owners:
And whereas by section two hundred and eighty-two
of the Samoa Act, 1921, it is provided that a Proclamation
by the Governor-General that any land vested in the Crown
is free from Native title shall in all Courts and in all pro-
ceedings be accepted as conclusive proof of the fact so pro-
claimed:
Now, therefore, in pursuance and in exercise of the power
and authority so conferred upon me by section two hundred
and eighty-two of the Samoa Act, 1921, I, General Sir Charles
Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of
New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare the land de-
scribed in the Schedule hereto, which is vested in the Crown,
is free from Native title.

SCHEDULE.
ALL those pieces or parcels of land situated at Fagamalo
in the Island of Savai'i in Western Samoa, and being parcels
18, 19, and 20, of Flur 5 (Savai'i) of the district of Saleaula
as shown on the maps of the said district in the Survey Office
at Apia, on plan No. 15 S/Vs.

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 15th day of March,
1926.
F. H. D. BELL, Minister of External Affairs.
GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land proclaimed as a Road, and Road closed, in Parish of
Maungatapere, North Auckland Land District.

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

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by
section twelve of the Land Act, 1924, I, General Sir
Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Do-
minion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim as a road the
land described in the First Schedule hereto; and also do
hereby proclaim as closed the road described in the Second
Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.
LAND PROCLAIMED AS A ROAD.
APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of land proclaimed as a
road :-
A. R. P. Portion of
0 1 1 Allotment 98, Parish of Maungatapere;
coloured blue.
0 0 5 Allotment 97, Parish of Maungatapere;
coloured red.
0 0 35 Allotment 97, Parish of Maungatapere;
coloured red.
0 0 15 Allotment 97, Parish of Maungatapere;
coloured red.
(Block XVI, Purua Survey District.)

SECOND SCHEDULE.
ROAD. CLOSED.
APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of road closed :-
A. R. P. Adjoining or passing through
0 0 38 Allotment 80, Parish of Maungatapere,
Block IV, Tangihua Survey District, and
Block XVI, Purua Survey District;
coloured green.
0 0 14'5 Allotment 144, Parish of Maungatapere,
Block XVI, Purua Survey District ;
coloured green.
0 3 30 Allotments 80 and 98, Parish of Maungata-
pere, Block XVI, Purua Survey District ;
coloured green.
0 1 5 Allotment 144, Parish of Maungatapere,
Block XVI, Purua Survey District;
coloured green.
0 0 33 Allotments 97 and 144, Parish of Maungata-
pere, Block XVI, Purua Survey District ;
coloured green.