Oct. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3215

dulating land, in scrub. All more or less ploughable. Soil pipe-clay on sandstone formation. Suitable for holding paddock for stock.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

SETTLEMENT SUBURBAN LAND.

Waitemata County.—Titirangi Survey District.—Waari Hamlet Settlement.

(For Sale for Cash or on Deferred Payments.)

ALLOTMENT 63: Area, 5 acres 1 rood 1·9 perches. Upset price, £350.

Weighted with £250, valuation of buildings consisting of house of four rooms (bathroom and washhouse under one roof), fowlhouse, and small shed.

This sum may be paid either in cash or by a cash deposit of £25, the balance being secured on instalment mortgage for a period of twenty years with interest at 5 per cent. to New Zealand discharged soldiers and 5½ per cent. to any other person.

Situated about 15 chains from Oratia Railway-station and one mile from Henderson School; eight miles from Auckland. Approximately 2 acres in grass, browntop predominating; 3 acres ploughed and in danthonia; balance swamp. Ring fenced and subdivided into three paddocks. Subdivisional fences poor. Suitable as a worker’s home.

Allotment 82: Area, 4 acres 3 roods 32·56 perches. Upset price, £200.

Section is about half a mile from Oratia Railway-station. Access by a formed road, mostly metalled. Medium quality clay soil; all more or less ploughable, but steep in places.

Good house-site from which good view obtainable. Suitable for fruit-growing and poultry or worker’s home. About three-quarters of an hour by train to city and half an hour to Mount Eden. Within suburban railway section.

VILLAGE LAND.

Hokianga County.—Mamari Village.

Allotment 9: Area, 4 acres 1 rood 15 perches. Upset price, £22.

Village lot on Main Road, Takahue to Kohukohu and Rawene. Two miles from Broadwood and seventeen miles from Kohukohu. Undulating fern land with two gullies.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 14th day of October, 1930.

JOHN G. COBBE, for Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 9/2511.)

Appointing additional Members to Pelorus Bridge Scenic Board.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

WHEREAS by a Warrant dated the twenty-fifth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-six, and published in the Gazette of the second day of December, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-six, the control of certain lands in the Marlborough Land District, known as the Pelorus Bridge Scenic Reserve, was vested in certain persons therein named, who were by the said Warrant constituted a Special Board by the name of the Pelorus Bridge Scenic Board, in pursuance of section thirteen of the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908:

And whereas it is considered desirable that the membership of the said Board should be increased, and that the number of members to form a quorum at the meetings of the said Board should be altered from three to five members:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section thirteen of the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in this behalf, doth hereby appoint

The President, Nelson Automobile Association, ex officio,

and

Alfred de Tracey Gould

to be additional members of the Pelorus Bridge Scenic Board constituted by the Warrant dated the twenty-fifth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-six, herein-before referred to; and doth hereby also amend clause four of the conditions contained in the said Warrant by substituting the words “five members” for the words “three members.”

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 14th day of October, 1930.

JOHN G. COBBE,

For Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

(L. and S. 4/354.)

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Setting apart Crown Land under Section 161 of the Land Act, 1924.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by section one hundred and sixty-one of the Land Act, 1924, I, Charles, Baron Bledisloe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby set apart the land described in the Schedule hereto for disposal under the section of the Act mentioned.

SCHEDULE.

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

SECTION 25, Block I, Rangaunu Survey District: Area, 9 acres 3 roods 7 perches.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 14th day of October, 1930.

JOHN G. COBBE, for Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 9/2513.)

Vesting the Control of Scenic Reserves in the Pelorus Bridge Scenic Board.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by section thirteen of the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand doth hereby vest the control of the reserves described in the Schedule hereto (being lands reserved under the said Act), in trust, for the purposes of scenery preservation, as from the date of this notice until the twenty-fifth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-one (unless previously altered or revoked under the said Act), in the Pelorus Bridge Scenic Board, as constituted by notification dated the twenty-fifth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-six, and published in Gazette of the second day of December, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-six.

SCHEDULE.

MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.

SECTION 36, Block I, Wakamarina Survey District: Area, 302 acres.

Also Section 51, Block I, Wakamarina Survey District: Area, 42 acres.

Also Section 52, Block I, Wakamarina Survey District: Area: 12 acres.

Also Section 9, Block V, Heringa Survey District: Area, 8 acres.

Also Section 10, Block V, Heringa Survey District: Area, 3 acres 2 roods.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 14th day of October, 1930.

JOHN G. COBBE,

For Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

(L. and S. 4/354.)

Postmaster 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, Charles, Baron Bledisloe, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that Arnold William Ernest Stewart, being a person holding the office of Postmaster under the Post and Telegraph Act, 1928, at Kotemaori, is authorized to take and receive statutory declarations under the three-hundred-and-first section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927.

As witness my hand, this 17th day of October, 1930.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

Consul-General of Japan at Sydney appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,

Wellington, 15th October, 1930.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified that His Majesty’s Exequatur empowering Kojiro Inoué, Esquire, to act as Consul-General of Japan at Sydney for the Dominion of New Zealand and its dependencies, excluding Western Samoa, has been issued.

P. A. DE LA PERRELLE,

Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 13/35/16.)