MAY 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1429

Proclaiming Native Land to have become Crown Land.

[l.s.] CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section fourteen of the Native Land 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.

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SCHEDULE.

ORIMUPIKO 1892 Act Leases Grant 3924, Sale No. 3, and comprises Section 19, Block VIII, and Subdivision 1, parts Sections 8 and 9, Block X, Opunake Survey District, containing 172 acres.

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 May, 1927.

J. G. COATES, Native Minister

GOD SAVE THE KING!

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Altering Districts under the Health Act, 1920.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 26th day of April, 1927.

Present:

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

WHEREAS by Order in Council made on the tenth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, and published in the Gazette on the thirteenth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, at page 2698, the Taranaki-Horowhenua Health District was created as one of the health districts into which parts of New Zealand were thereby divided for the purposes of the Health Act, 1920:

And whereas it is deemed expedient to divide the said Taranaki-Horowhenua Health District into two health districts:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon him by section fifteen of the Health Act, 1920, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby revoke so much of the said Order in Council as relates to the Taranaki-Horowhenua Health District, and in lieu thereof doth hereby divide the said former Taranaki-Horowhenua Health District into the two health districts defined in the Schedule hereto, and doth hereby declare that the names of such districts shall be those respectively specified in the Schedule hereto, and that the boundaries of the said districts shall respectively extend to the boundaries of, and the said districts shall include all the counties, boroughs, and town districts comprised in such districts as specified in the said Schedule, together with all the islands adjacent thereto.

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SCHEDULE.

TARANAKI HEALTH DISTRICT.

ALL that area comprising the counties of Clifton, Taranaki, Inglewood, Whangamomona, Egmont, Stratford, Eltham, Waimate West, and Hawera, and all boroughs and town districts geographically contained in or contiguous to the said counties.

WANGANUI-HOROWHENUA HEALTH DISTRICT.

All that area comprising the counties of Patea, Waitotara, Waimarino, Wanganui, Rangitikei, Kiwitea, Pohangina, Oroua, Manawatu, Kairanga, and Horowhenua, and all boroughs and town districts geographically contained in or contiguous to the said counties.

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

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Additional Regulation relating to Maori Land Boards.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 9th day of May, 1927.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by the Native Land Amendment Act, 1913, it is enacted that the Governor-General may, from time to time by Order in Council, make regulations prescribing the practice and procedure of Maori Land Boards:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the said Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby make the additional regulation following, and doth hereby direct that the same shall be read together with and form part of the regulations relating to Maori Land Boards made under the Native Land Act, 1909, and its amendments, by Order in Council, on the twenty-fourth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen, and published in the Gazette on the twenty-seventh day of the same month at page 3269.

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REGULATION.

82. APPLICATION for the consent of the Governor-General in Council to a proposed alienation by way of sale or exchange under section 17 of the Native Land Amendment and Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1923, shall be lodged, in duplicate, with the South Island District Maori Land Board, together with a statement of all the material terms and conditions of the proposed alienation, and the material circumstances and grounds of the application. The Board shall take the same into consideration, and shall forward its recommendation thereon to the Under-Secretary, together with a duplicate of the application.

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

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Authorizing the Laying-off of a Street in the City of Wellington of a Width of less than 66 ft. but not less than 50 ft.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 9th day of May, 1927.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, 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 authorize the Wellington City Council to permit the laying-off of the street described in the Schedule hereto of a width less than sixty-six feet but not less than fifty feet, it being inexpedient to lay off such street of a width of sixty-six feet.

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SCHEDULE.

THAT street off McKenzie Terrace in the Wellington Land District, City of Wellington, containing by admeasurement 2 roods 8·9 perches, more or less, through Lot 2, D.P. 8081 and Wesleyan Reserve, Town of Wellington. As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 68660, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured red.

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

(P.W. 51/1052.)

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Bringing certain Provisions of the Mining Act into Force within certain Parts of New Zealand.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 9th day of May, 1927.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section four hundred and fourteen, subsection one, of the Mining Act, 1926, it is provided that the Governor-General, by Order in Council, may from