1898

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 43

Validating Proceedings in connection with the Akitio County Council’s Loan of £250.

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BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 28th day of May, 1930.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the Akitio County Council lately proceeded to raise a loan of two hundred and fifty pounds under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), for the purpose of metalling for the first time the Soldiers’ Road :

And whereas the proceedings in connection with the said loan were irregular or defective in that the persons witnessing the signatures of the ratepayers who signed the ratepayers’ consent are themselves signatory ratepayers :

And whereas it appears that the ratepayers of the district have not been misled by such irregularities or defects as aforesaid, and it is expedient to validate the same :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on him by section one hundred and twenty-two of the said Act, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in this behalf, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that the proceedings in connection with the said loan shall be valid to all intents and purposes as though the persons witnessing the signatures of the ratepayers who signed the ratepayers’ consent were not signatory ratepayers, and that the validity of the proceedings in connection with the said loan or the validity of the security for the said loan shall not be called in question by reason only of the irregularities or defects aforesaid.

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

(T. 49/180/4.)

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South Taranaki Electric-power Board declared a Leasing Authority under the Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908.

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BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 28th day of May, 1930.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the South Taranaki Electric-power Board is a body of persons having power to lease lands held in trust, reserved, or set apart for public purposes, and has requested the Governor-General in Council to declare it to be a leasing authority within the meaning of the Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908 :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in compliance with such request, and in exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred by the above-mentioned Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that the South Taranaki Electric-power Board is a leasing authority within the meaning of the Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908.

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

(I.A. 2/37/62.)

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Validating Proceedings in connection with the Akitio County Council’s Loan of £500.

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BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 28th day of May, 1930.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the Akitio County Council lately proceeded to raise a loan of five hundred pounds under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), for the purpose of completing the metalling of the Towai Road, a distance of approximately two miles eight chains :

And whereas the proceedings in connection with the said loan were irregular or defective in that the persons witnessing the signatures of the ratepayers who signed the ratepayers’ consent are themselves signatory ratepayers :

And whereas it appears that the ratepayers of the district have not been misled by such irregularities or defects as aforesaid, and it is expedient to validate the same :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on him by section one hundred and twenty-two of the said Act, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in this behalf, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that the proceedings in connection with the said loan shall be valid to all intents and purposes as though the persons witnessing the signatures of the ratepayers who signed the ratepayers’ consent were not signatory ratepayers, and that the validity of the proceedings in connection with the said loan shall not be called in question by reason only of the irregularities or defects aforesaid.

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

(T. 49/180/5.)

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Recreation Reserve in Otago Land District, brought under Part II of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928.

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BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 28th day of May, 1930.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in me by the thirty-fourth section of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, I, Charles, Baron Bledisloe, 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 Naseby Domain, and be managed, administered, and dealt with as a public domain by the Naseby Domain Board.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Otago Land District, containing by admeasurement 3 acres and 17 perches, more or less, being Section 15, Block II, Town of Naseby, and bounded as follows: Towards the north-east by Avoca Street, 277 links and 410·5 links; towards the south-east by Sections 40, 16, a public road, and Section 46, 461 links; towards the south-west by a public road, 333 links; and towards the north-west by Derwent Street, 84 links and 636 links: Be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is more particularly shown on the plan numbered L. and S. 1/289, deposited in the Head Office of the Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

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

(L. and S. 1/289.)

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Revoking the Vesting in the Akitio County Council of Part Section 15, Block IX, Mount Cerberus Survey District, Wellington Land District.

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BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 28th day of May, 1930.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto forms portion of a reserve vested in the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the Akitio County, in trust, for gravel purposes, by an Order in Council dated the twenty-fifth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and eleven, and published in Gazette of the twenty-seventh day of that month,