MAY 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1443

Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim as roads the land in Paritutu Survey District described in the Schedule hereto.

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SCHEDULE.

LAND PROCLAIMED AS ROADS.

APPROXIMATE area of the pieces of land proclaimed as roads: 22 acres 1 rood 24 perches.

Being portion of Puketotara N.R. No. 3.

Situated in Block V, Paritutu Survey District (Grey R.D.). In the Taranaki Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 74778, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, and thereon coloured pink.

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 16th day of May, 1929.

E. A. RANSOM, Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

(P.W. 38/491.)

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Land taken for the Purposes of a Post-office in the Borough of Birkenhead.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the Public Works Act, 1928, and of every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the purposes of a post-office; and I do also declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the third day of June, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine.

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SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land taken: 1 rood 26·8 perches.

Being Lot 41 on D.P. 415, being portion Allotment 156, Parish of Takapuna.

Situated in Block XII, Waitemata Survey District (Borough of Birkenhead), (Auckland R.D.). (S.O. 25227.)

In the North Auckland Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 75358, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

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 16th day of May, 1929.

E. A. RANSOM, Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

(P.W. 20/409/1.)

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Amending Proclamation of Native Land proclaimed to have become Crown Land.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by a Proclamation dated the twenty-eighth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, the block of Native land called Oamaru 2b No. 1, containing 664 acres 1 rood 5 perches, and situated in the Waioeka Survey District, in the Provincial District of Auckland, was proclaimed to have become Crown land:

And whereas the proper area of the said Oamaru 2b No. 1 Block is now found to be 659 acres 1 rood 35 perches, and it is desirable that the said Proclamation should be amended accordingly:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority 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 amend the said Proclamation dated the twenty-eighth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, by substituting 659 acres 1 rood 35 perches as the area of the said block in the Schedule to the said Proclamation.

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 16th day of May, 1929.

A. T. NGATA, Native Minister.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

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Proclaiming Native Land to have become Crown Land.

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[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.

POROPORO No. 4 Block, containing an area of 846 acres 2 roods 25 perches, more or less, situate in Blocks VII and VIII, Mangaoporo Survey District, and being all the land comprised and described in certificate of title, Vol. 81, folio 159, of the Land Registration District of Gisborne.

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 16th day of May, 1929.

A. T. NGATA, Native Minister.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

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Amendment to Additional Regulations under the Motor-vehicles Act, 1924, as to the Erection of Compulsory-stop Signs.

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CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 11th day of May, 1929.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers conferred on him by the Motor-vehicles Act, 1924, 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 make the following regulations in amendment of the Motor-vehicle Regulations, 1928, and the amendments thereof.

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REGULATIONS.

1. THESE regulations may be cited as the Motor-vehicle Amendment Regulations, 1929.

2. These regulations shall be read together with and form part of the Motor-vehicle Regulations, 1928 (hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”), and the amendments thereof.

3. Clause (12A) of Regulation 16 of the principal regulations as inserted by the Motor-vehicle (Additional) Regulations, 1929, is amended by inserting before the words “every local authority” the words “with the prior consent in writing of the Minister.”

4. Regulation 16 of the principal regulations is hereby further amended by inserting, following clause (12A) thereof, the following additional clause:—

“(12B) When application is made for the consent of the Minister in terms of the last preceding clause, there shall be