May 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1327

Consenting to the Assignment by Gerald Fitzgerald and Others
of their Rights, Powers, and Privileges under the License
dated the 12th day of January, 1926, to the New Zealand
Sounds Hydro-electric Concessions (Limited), and amending
such License.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
By his Deputy,
CHARLES PERRIN SKERRETT.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 19th day of
May, 1926.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by
the Public Works Amendment Act, 1908, and the Public
Works Amendment Act, 1911, the regulations made there-
under, and the license dated the twelfth day of January,
one thousand nine hundred and twenty-six, issued to Gerald
Fitzgerald and others, authorizing them to use water from
the falls, rivers, and streams discharging into Smith Sound
and from Lake Manapouri for the purpose of generating
electricity and to erect electric lines within portion of the
Fiord County, published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 4,
of 21st January, 1926, 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 consent to the assignment to the
New Zealand Sounds Hydro-Electric Concessions (Limited)
by Gerald Fitzgerald and others of the aforesaid license dated
the twelfth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and
twenty-six, and of the rights, powers, and privileges of the
said Gerald Fitzgerald and others under such license, provided
that the said company is not and shall not be deemed to be
the company approved by the Minister in accordance with
condition 24 of the aforesaid license; and doth hereby amend
the said license by substituting for the words “shown on the
plan marked P.W.D. 65121, deposited in the office of the
Minister at Wellington aforesaid,” in the operative part of
such license, the following words—“shown on the plan marked
P.W.D. 65121, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public
Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District”;
and by substituting for the words “Lake County,” in con-
dition 12 of such license, the words “Fiord County.”

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

(P.W. 26/463.)

Consenting to stopping Portion of a Road in Block V, Kaitawa
Survey District, Horowhenua County.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
By his Deputy,
CHARLES PERRIN SKERRETT.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 19th day of
May, 1926.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred 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 consent
to the Horowhenua County Council stopping the portion of
road described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.
APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of road permitted to be
stopped :—
A. R. P. Adjoining or passing through
2 3 24 Ngarara West A Section 45.
2 2 29 ,, 77.
Situated in Block V, Kaitawa Survey District. (S.O. 931.)
In the Wellington Land District; as the same are more
particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 30423,
deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at
Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon
coloured green.

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

(P.W. 41/618.)

Consenting to stopping Portion of Road in Block X, Motu
Survey District, Waikohu County.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
By his Deputy,
CHARLES PERRIN SKERRETT.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 19th day
of May, 1926.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred 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 consent
to the Waikohu County Council stopping the portion of
road described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.
APPROXIMATE area of the piece of road permitted to be
stopped : 3 roods 13 perches.
Being part of Kura Street, Township of Matawai, situated
in Block X, Motu Survey District. (S.O. 991, brown.)
In the Hawke’s Bay Land District; as the same is
more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D.
60656, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works
at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon
coloured green.

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

(P.W. 36/494.)

Consent to exercise by Chief Judge of Power of Amendment.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
By his Deputy,
CHARLES PERRIN SKERRETT.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 8th day
of May, 1926.
Present:
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE J. G. COATES, P.C., PRESIDING IN
COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by subsection eight of section seven of the
Native Land Amendment and Native Land Claims
Adjustment Act, 1922, it is enacted that in all cases where an
order is dated more than five years previously to the receipt
of the application, the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court
shall first obtain the consent of the Governor-General in
Council before making an order thereunder :
And whereas application has been made under the said
section to amend an order of the Native Land Court dated
the eighth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen,
granting succession in respect of the interest of Rangikiekie
(deceased) in the Palmerston North Native Reserve :
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 Chief Judge exercising with regard
to the said recited order of the eighth day of July, one thousand
nine hundred and fifteen, all and every the jurisdiction granted
to him by the said section seven and to the making of any
such order thereunder as may seem necessary or expedient.

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

Consent to exercise by Chief Judge of Power of Amendment.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
By his Deputy,
CHARLES PERRIN SKERRETT.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 8th day
of May, 1926.
Present:
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE J. G. COATES, P.C., PRESIDING IN
COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by subsection eight of section seven of the
Native Land Amendment and Native Land Claims
Adjustment Act, 1922, it is enacted that in all cases where