MAR. 29:] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 893

Putaruru Town District not to be Part of County of Matamata.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 24th day of March, 1928.

Present:

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

WHEREAS the Governor-General is satisfied that the population of the Putaruru Town District, in the County of Matamata, exceeds five hundred, and the Town Board of the said Putaruru Town District has made application that the town district shall not form part of the County of Matamata, being the county within the boundaries of which it is situated :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by the Town Boards Amendment Act, 1908 (No. 2), and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that, on and after the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight, the Putaruru Town District shall not form part of the County of Matamata.

F. D. THOMSON,

Clerk of the Executive Council.

(I.A. 19/84/27.)

Partial Revocation of Order in Council prohibiting all Alienation of Native Land other than Alienation in favour of the Crown.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 24th day of March, 1928.

Present:

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

WHEREAS by section three hundred and sixty-three of the Native Land Act, 1909, it is enacted that any Order in Council made under that section may at any time be varied or revoked :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority hereinbefore mentioned, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby revoke the Order in Council referred to in Part I of the Schedule hereto, but only in so far as it affects the Native land mentioned in Part II of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

PART I.

ORDER in Council under section 363 of the Native Land Act, 1909, dated the 25th day of July, 1927, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 28th day of July, 1927, affecting various subdivisions of Reureu Block.

PART II.

Reu.reu 3B 1 Block, containing 37 acres 3 roods 31 perches, and situated in the Ongorangitoto and Survey Districts.

F. D. THOMSON,

Clerk of the Executive Council.

Revoking an Order in Council declaring Portion of Tokomaru Valley Road, in the Horowhenua County, to be a Government Road.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 24th day of March, 1928.

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 anyway 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 revoke the Order in Council dated the tenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, and published in the New Zealand Gazette, Number 47, of the nineteenth day of the same month, declaring portion of Tokomaru Valley Road, in the Horowhenua County, to be a Government road.

F. D. THOMSON,

Clerk of the Executive Council.

(P.W. 41/45.)

Setting aside Native Land as a Native Reservation.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 24th day of March, 1928.

Present:

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

WHEREAS by section two hundred and thirty-two of the Native Land Act, 1909, it is enacted, inter alia, that when any Native freehold land is owned at law or in equity by more than ten owners in common the Governor-General may, by Order in Council, set apart and reserve any part of that land for the common use of the owners thereof as in the said Act provided :

And whereas the Native Land Court has recommended that the land described in the Schedule hereto be so set apart and reserved :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority hereinbefore mentioned, and all other powers thereunto him enabling, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby set apart and reserve as a Native reservation the Native freehold land described in the Schedule hereto, for the common use of the owners thereof as a burial-ground, meeting-place, and church-site.

SCHEDULE.

BLOCK II, TUHUA SURVEY DISTRICT.

ALL that area of land situate in the Waikato-Maniapoto Native Land Court District, called or known as Rangitototuhua 76B 8B 1B Block, containing 3 acres 2 roods 29 perches, more or less, and being the whole of the land comprised in a partition order of the Native Land Court dated the 29th September, 1927.

F. D. THOMSON,

Clerk of the Executive Council.

Rural Intermediate Credit Act, 1927.-Appointment of Deputy Commissioner of Rural Intermediate Credit.

Office of the Rural Intermediate Credit Board. Wellington, 23rd March, 1928.

THE following Warrant, appointing the Deputy Commissioner of Rural Intermediate Credit, is published for general information.

J. W. MACDONALD,

Commissioner of Rural Intermediate Credit.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by section five of the Rural Intermediate Credit Act, 1927, and of all other powers and authorities in that behalf me enabling, I, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

Joseph Snell, Esquire, M.A., LL.B.,

of Wellington, a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, to be the Deputy Commissioner of Rural Intermediate Credit, with the powers and duties appertaining thereto, to hold such office during the pleasure of the Governor-General.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, at the Government House at Auckland, this 21st day of March, 1928.

J. G. COATES, Prime Minister.