Dec. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3325

Prohibiting all Alienation of certain Native Land other than Alienation in favour of the Crown.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 17th day of December, 1929.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE G. W. FORBES, PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

ON the recommendation of the Native Land Purchase Board, referred to in section three hundred and sixty-three of the Native Land Act, 1909, and in exercise of the power in this behalf conferred upon him by that section, 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 prohibit, for the period of one year from the date of this Order in Council, all alienation of the Native land specified in the Schedule hereto other than alienation in favour of the Crown.

SCHEDULE.

PUKETAPU Block, Kumeu Survey District, Blocks I, II, and V: Approximate area, 7,345 acres.

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

Regulations under the Fruit Control Act, 1924, amended.—(Notice No. Ag. 2875.)

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 17th day of December, 1929.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE G. W. FORBES, PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the Fruit Control Act, 1924 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), 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 further amend the regulations (hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”) made under the said Act by Order in Council on the seventeenth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven, and published in the Gazette on the twenty-seventh day of the same month at page 215, by revoking the clause numbered three of the principal regulations, as replaced by the clause enacted in substitution therefor and set out in the Schedule to Order in Council made under the said Act in amendment of the principal regulations on the twenty-eighth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven, and published in the Gazette on the eighth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven, at page 3626, and substituting the clause set out in the Schedule hereto in lieu thereof, and doth hereby revoke the last hereinbefore-recited Order in Council, and doth hereby declare that such revocation shall take effect and this Order in Council shall come into force on the date of the publication thereof in the Gazette.

SCHEDULE.

3. THE charge payable by way of levy on all fruit produced in a district in which Part I of the said Act is for the time being in operation, and intended for export, shall be 1½d. per case.

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

Additional Land taken for the Purposes of the Wellington—New Plymouth Railway (Palmerston North Deviation).

[L.S.] CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it has been found desirable for the use, convenience, and enjoyment of the Palmerston North deviation of the Wellington—New Plymouth Railway to take further land, in addition to land previously acquired for the purposes of the said railway:

Now, therefore, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by sections thirty-four and two hundred and sixteen of the Public Works Act, 1928, and of every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the purposes above mentioned.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of land: 1 rood 10·26 perches. Portion of Section 5s, Cloverlea Settlement, Block X, Kairanga Survey District, Kairanga County. (S.O. 2514.)

In the Wellington Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked L.O. 607, deposited in the office of the Minister of Railways at Wellington, and thereon coloured yellow.

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 17th day of December, 1929.

W. B. TAVERNER,
Minister of Railways.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

(L.O. 12482.)

Notice to Mariners No. 67 of 1929.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 16th December, 1929.

NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—WEST COAST.—HOKIANGA HARBOUR.

Bar Soundings.

Previous Notice: Wellington Notice No. 60 of 1929 (hereby cancelled).

Position: Lat. 35° 32′ S., long. 173° 21′ E. (approx.).

Details: On 6th December, 1929, a line of soundings was taken whilst crossing the bar, and a least depth of 21 ft. obtained at M.L.W.S., with the flagstaff bearing 087°.

Chart affected: 1091A.

Publications: New Zealand Pilot, 1919, pages 45 and 46; New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables, 1929, page 249; and 1930, pages 268, 324, and 337.

Authority: Captain J. W. Burgess, “Tutanekai,” 12/12/29.

G. C. GODFREY, Secretary.

(M. 3/13/80.)

Notice under Part III of the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (relating to Unclaimed Property).

WHEREAS it is provided by section 87 of the Public Trust Office Act, 1908, that (inter alia) where it is not known who the owner of any real or personal property is, a Judge of the Supreme Court may, on the application ex parte of the Public Trustee, and on being satisfied that the exercise of the powers mentioned in the said section is advisable in the interests of the owner of the property or in the interests of any other person, make an order on such terms and conditions as such Judge thinks fit, authorizing the Public Trustee to exercise in respect of such property all or any of the powers mentioned in the said section:

And whereas it is not known who is the owner of—

(a) All that piece or parcel of land, situate in the Provincial District of Auckland, being part of Allotment 7 of Section 16 of the City of Auckland, Parish of Waitemata, and County of Eden: Bounded on the north by Durham Street, 19 ft.; on the east by other part of the said Allotment 7, 61 ft.; on the south by a line, 19 ft.; and on the west by other part of said Allotment 7, 61 ft.; be the said several admeasurements a little more or less; or

(b) The sum of £231 15s. 1d., now held by the Public Trustee, being rent received in respect of the said land:

And whereas by an order made at Wellington on the 29th day of November, 1929, His Honour Mr. Justice Ostler, a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, did authorize the Public Trustee to exercise in respect of the said land and of the said sum of £231 15s. 1d. all the powers given by the said section 87, other than the following powers—namely, the power to sell the said land or any part thereof, and the power to apply moneys received in the exercise of any of the said powers in the maintenance of the wife, husband, or children of the owner of the said land and the said sum of £231 15s. 1d.:

Now, the Public Trustee hereby gives notice that it is his intention to exercise in respect of the said land and of the said sum of £231 15s. 1d. all the powers conferred upon him