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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 7

Opening Land in Southland Land District for Selection on Renewable Lease, subject to Section 20 of the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Amendment Act, 1923.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by the Land Act, 1924, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for selection on renewable lease, subject to the provisions of section twenty of the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Amendment Act, 1923, on Tuesday, the nineteenth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine, at the rental mentioned in the said Schedule; and I do also declare that the said land shall be leased under and subject to the provisions of the Land Act, 1924.

SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.—SECOND-CLASS LAND.

Wallace County.—Jacobs River Hundred.

SECTION 2, Block XXII: Area, 294 acres 3 roods 26 perches. Capital value, £1,200. Half-yearly rent, £30.

Situated four miles and a half from Fairfax Railway-station, school, and dairy factory. Undulating land; well watered. Originally worked out bush, but now about 180 acres felled and grassed, carrying good pasture. Suitable for dairying. Altitude, 400 ft. to 1,000 ft. above sea-level. The improvements, included in the capital value of the land, comprise cottage, fencing, and grassing.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 4th day of February, 1929.

W. B. TAVERNER,
For Minister of Lands.

Notifying Lands in Southland Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by section one hundred and thirty-two of the Land Act, 1924, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint Tuesday, the twelfth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine, as the time at which the lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by public auction; and I do hereby fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold as those mentioned in the said Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Town of Fortrose.

SECTION 1, Block V; Area, 36 perches. Upset price, £8. Weighted with £1, valuation for fencing.

Section 3, Block V; Area, 1 rood. Upset price, £8. Weighted with £1 2s. 6d., valuation for fencing.

Situated on the sea-coast, four miles and a half by good road from Waimahaka Railway-station. Suitable for building-sites.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 4th day of February, 1929.

E. A. RANSOM, for Minister of Lands.

Notifying Land in Southland Land District for Sale by Public Auction for Cash or on Deferred Payments.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by section one hundred and thirty-two of the Land Act, 1924, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint Tuesday, the twelfth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine, as the time at which the land described in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by public auction for cash or on deferred payments; and I do hereby fix the price at which the said land shall be sold as that mentioned in the said Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Town of Fortrose.

SECTION 45, Block IV: Area, 4 acres 1 rood. Upset price, £30. Weighted with £9 2s., valuation for fencing.

Situated on the sea-coast, four miles and a half by good road from Waimahaka Railway-station. Suitable for a building-site.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 4th day of February, 1929.

E. A. RANSOM, for Minister of Lands.

Warrant vesting the Control of the Ngapakira Suspension Bridge and the Approaches thereto, in the Wairoa County Council.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the Public Works Act, 1928, and of all other powers and authorities in anywise enabling me in this behalf, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby direct that the Ngapakira Suspension Bridge and the approaches thereto (as more particularly described in the Schedule hereto) shall, on and after the date of the gazetting hereof, be under the exclusive care, control, and management of the Wairoa County Council.

SCHEDULE.

THAT bridge over the Ruakituri River, in the Gisborne Land District, Wairoa County, known as the Ngapakira Suspension Bridge, together with the approaches thereto, adjoining or passing through S.G.R. 85 and Lot 1, D. P. 2919, part Waipaoa 5A Block, and situated in Block VII, Tuahu Survey District. As the site the of said bridge and approaches is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 74494, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, and thereon coloured red and marked “A—B.”

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 4th day of February, 1929.

E. A. RANSOM, Minister of Public Works.

(P.W. 36/461.)

Postmasters appointed to take and receive Statutory Declarations.

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the three-hundred-and-first section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that the persons set out in the Schedule hereto, being persons holding the office of Postmaster under the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, at the places set opposite their names in the said Schedule, are authorized to take and receive statutory declarations under the three-hundred-and-first section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927.

SCHEDULE.

Joseph Holmes . . . . Te Awamutu.
John Murdoch McLean . . . . Wanganui.

As witness my hand, this 1st day of February, 1929.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

Clerks of Licensing Committees appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 6th February, 1929.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

William Henry Davys

to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Waimarino, vice C. R. Murray;

Patrick David Leahy

to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Waitaki, vice J. Parr;

Jules Caesar Malfroy

to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the Districts of Auckland, Waitemata, and Parnell, vice J. H. Finlay;

Hugh Munro

to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Franklin, vice C. H. Butcher;

Walter Parker

to be Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the Districts of Christchurch, Riccarton, and Avon, vice M. Foley, retired.

THOMAS M. WILFORD, Minister of Justice.