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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 77

been authorized before the passing of the said Act, or is
thereafter authorized, to borrow money, whether pursuant to
a poll of ratepayers or otherwise howsoever, whether the rate
of interest or the term of years of the loan was or was not
specified or determined, and such money or any part thereof
has not been borrowed, the local authority or public body
may, with the precedent consent of the Minister of Finance,
borrow such money, or such amount thereof as has not been
borrowed, at such rate of interest, or for such term, as may be
prescribed by the Governor-General by Order in Council :
And whereas the Lower Hutt Borough Council has been
authorized to borrow the sum of two thousand nine hundred
pounds for the purpose of providing relief works for unem-
ployed :
And whereas the Minister of Finance has given his precedent
consent as required by the above-recited section one hundred
and fourteen, and it is desired that the term for which the
money may be borrowed be twenty years, and the rate of
interest payable thereon be not exceeding six per centum per
annum :
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the
Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the
power and authority vested in him as aforesaid, and acting
by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
of the said Dominion, doth hereby prescribe that the term for
which the Lower Hutt Borough Council may borrow the said
sum of two thousand nine hundred pounds shall be twenty
years, and the rate of interest that may be paid thereon shall
be a rate not exceeding six per centum per annum, and the
said Lower Hutt Borough Council is hereby authorized to
borrow the said sum of two thousand nine hundred pounds
accordingly.

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

Recreation Reserve in Taranaki Land District brought under
Part II of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 31st day of
October, 1927.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in me by
the twenty-sixth section of the Public Reserves and
Domains Act, 1908, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet,
Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
of the said Dominion, do hereby order and declare that the
reserve for recreation in the Taranaki Land District de-
scribed in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same is hereby
brought under the operation of and declared to be subject to
the provisions of Part II of the said Act ; and such reserve
shall hereafter form part of the Ohura Domain, and be
managed, administered, and dealt with as a public domain
by the Ohura Domain Board.

SCHEDULE.

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.

SECTION 41, Ohura Suburban, Block V, Ohura Survey District :
Area, 1 acre 0 roods 30·08 perches.

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

Recreation Reserve in Otago Land District brought under
Part II of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 31st day of
October, 1927.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in me
by the twenty-sixth section of the Public Reserves
and Domains Act, 1908, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson,
Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand,
by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
of the said Dominion, do hereby order and declare that the
reserve for recreation in the Otago Land District described
in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same is hereby
brought under the operation of and declared to be subject
to the provisions of Part II of the said Act ; and such reserve
shall hereafter form part of the Hyde Domain, and be
managed, administered, and dealt with as a public domain
by the Hyde Domain Board.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Otago Land District containing by
admeasurement 4 acres 0 roods 37 perches, more or less, being
Section 62 (formerly part Section 19), Block VII, Rock and
Pillar Survey District. Bounded towards the north-east,
south-east, and south-west by part Section 19, 734·6 links,
794·4 links, and 347·1 links respectively, and towards the
north-west by a public road, 829·1 links ; be all the aforesaid
linkages more or less. As the same is more particularly
delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1/116, deposited in
the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at
Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

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

Notice of taking Land at Dunedin under Sections 140, 141, 142,
and 143 of the Harbours Act, 1923.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

BY virtue and in pursuance of the power and authorities
vested in me by the one-hundred-and-fortieth, one-
hundred-and-forty-first, one-hundred-and-forty-second, and
one-hundred-and-forty-third sections of the Harbours Act,
1923, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-
General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby, on
behalf of His Majesty the King, give notice to the Otago
Harbour Board that one month from the day of the date
hereof I shall enter upon and take possession of the land
described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land : 1 rood 0·5 perches.
Portion of Harbour Board Endowment, City of Dunedin.
In the Otago Land District ; as the same is more parti-
cularly delineated on the plan marked W. R. 39425, deposited
in the office of the Minister of Railways, at Wellington, and
thereon coloured red.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General,
this 22nd day of October, 1927.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Railways.

Declaring Matata Lagoon to be a Sanctuary under the Animals
Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, Rotorua Acclimatization
District.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

PURSUANT to the powers vested in me by the Animals
Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, I, General Sir
Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Do-
minion of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the area de-
scribed in the Schedule hereto shall be a sanctuary for the
purposes of the said Act, and that no imported game or native
game shall be taken or killed within the said area, except pur-
suant to an authority granted under section thirty-one or
section thirty-two of the said Act ; nor shall any person, except
under such conditions as may from time to time be prescribed
by the Minister, take any dog or firearm into such area, or
discharge any firearm or explosive in such area, or do anything
likely to cause any imported game or native game to leave
such area.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District containing by
admeasurement 108 acres, being Section 4, Block VI, Awa-o-
te-Atua Survey District, known as Matata Lagoon.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-
General, this 28th day of October, 1927.

M. POMARE,
Acting Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 25/5/250.)

Notifying the proposed Exchange of Crown Land in the
Canterbury Land District for other Land.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

WHEREAS by section one hundred and sixty of the Land
Act, 1924, it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the
Governor-General, whenever he deems it expedient in the