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shingle and sand the deposit shall, in proportion to the amount of shingle so removed, be applied as royalty at the rates hereinbefore mentioned, but so that the minimum amount payable as combined royalty and flat rent in any one complete year shall be £52. All such payments shall be made to the Superintendent of Mercantile Marine at Auckland, or such other person as the Minister may direct.

5. His Majesty or the Governor-General, and all other officers in the Government service acting and in the execution of their duties, shall at all times have free ingress, passage, and egress into, through, and out of the said land without payment.

6. Nothing herein contained shall authorize the company to do or cause to be done anything repugnant to or inconsistent with any law relating to the Customs or any regulation of the Minister of Customs, or with any provisions of the Harbours Act, 1923, or its amendments, or any regulations made thereunder and that are now or may hereafter be in force.

7. The rights, powers, and privileges conferred by or under this Order in Council shall continue in force for the term of fourteen years computed from the date hereof, unless in the meantime such rights, powers, and privileges are altered, modified, or revoked by competent authority; and the company shall not assign, charge, or part with any such right, power, or privilege, without the written consent of the Minister first obtained.

8. The rights, powers, and privileges hereby granted and conferred may be at any time resumed by the Governor-General without payment of any compensation whatsoever, on giving to the company three calendar months’ previous notice in writing. Such notice shall be sufficient if given by the Minister and delivered at or posted to the last known registered office of the company in New Zealand.

9. The company shall keep a strictly accurate record of all shingle and sand removed, whether from above or below low-water mark, and shall submit the same for inspection immediately at the end of each month to the Superintendent of Mercantile Marine at Auckland or such other officer as may be appointed by the Minister; and shall at the same time pay to the Superintendent or other officer as aforesaid the amount of royalty due to the Minister.

10. In case the company shall—
    (1.) Commit or suffer a breach of the conditions hereinbefore set forth, or any of them :
    (2.) Be in any manner wound up or dissolved :
    (3.) Fail to pay the sums specified in clauses 3 and 4 of these conditions,—
    then and in any such case this Order in Council, and every license, right, power, or privilege thereby conferred, may be revoked and determined by the Governor-General in Council without any notice to the company or other proceedings whatsoever; and publication in the New Zealand Gazette of an Order in Council containing such revocation shall be sufficient notice to the company, and to all persons concerned or interested, that this Order in Council, and the license, rights, and privileges thereby granted and conferred, have been revoked and determined.

11. Payment by the company of any of the sums hereinbefore mentioned shall be sufficient evidence of the acceptance by the company of the terms and conditions of this Order in Council.

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

Declaring Portions of a Main Highway in the No. 1 Highway District to be Government Roads.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 30th day of March, 1926.

Present:

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

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him 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 order and declare that the portions of the main highway described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and after the date of gazetting of this Order in Council, become Government roads.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND—Helensville: All that portion of the main highway known as Auckland—Helensville Main Highway, commencing at a point half a mile, more or less, north of its junction with the Hobsonville Road and continuing in a northerly and north-westerly direction—
(a.) For a distance of 64½ chains fronting Lots 40-43 of Brigham’s Land Claim, marked AA-BB on plan :
(b.) For a distance of 34½ chains fronting Lots 19-38 of Brigham’s Land Claim, marked Cc-Dd on plan :
(c.) For a distance of 69 chains fronting Lot 1, N. 100 and N. 101, Parish of Waipareira, marked DD-EE on plan :
all in Blocks IX and X, Waitemata Survey District; and terminating 20 chains north of the Taupaki Road Junction; being a total distance of 210 chains, more or less. As the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked M.H. 45, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured blue and marked as above mentioned.

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

Vesting a Reserve in the Rangitikei County Council.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 30th day of March, 1926.

Present:

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

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto has been duly set apart for a metal reserve: And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor-General, it is expedient to vest the said reserve in the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Rangitikei:

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 section four 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 Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Rangitikei, in trust, for a metal reserve.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 2 acres, more or less, being part of Section 9, Block I, Maungakaretu Survey District. Bounded towards the north by Section 10, 375·2 links; towards the south-east by Koukoupo Road; and towards the south-west and north-west by other part of Section 9 aforesaid, 349·2 links and 504·2 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is delineated on a plan marked L. and S. 22/2361A, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

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

Vesting a Cemetery Reserve in the Carterton Borough Council.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 30th day of March, 1926.

Present:

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

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto has been duly set apart as a site for a public cemetery: And whereas it is expedient to vest the said reserve in the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of Carterton:

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 Carterton, in trust, as a site for a public cemetery.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 39 acres 3 roods 20 perches, more or less,