doth hereby cancel the reservation for plantation purposes
over the land described in the Schedule hereto; and doth
hereby declare that the said land, being vested in the Crown, is
Crown land available for disposal under the Land Act, 1924.

SCHEDULE.
ALL that area in the Auckland Land District containing by ad-
measurement 1 acre 0 roods 11 perches, more or less, being part
Section 1, Block X, Town of Kawhia : Bounded commencing
at the south-west corner of Kawhia P No. 7E Block ; towards
the north-east by the said block, 428·04 links, bearing 279°
33' 15"; towards the east by Kawhia S No. 2B Block, 700·6
links, bearing 181° 36'; towards the south by a public road,
100·01 links, bearing 272° 32'; towards the west and south-
west by Section 1, Block X, Town of Kawhia, 612·0 links,
bearing 181° 36' and 397·87 links, bearing 297° 33' 15"
respectively; towards the north-west by a public road,
115·01 links, bearing 39° 09' to the point of commencement:
be all the aforesaid measurements of bearing and distance a
little more or less. As the same is more particularly delineated
on plan marked L. and S. 9/2633, deposited in the Head
Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and
thereon coloured red.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
(L. and S. 9/2633.)

Cancelling the Reservation over Reserves in Aratapu Village,
North Auckland Land District.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 27th day of
May, 1931.
Present:
THE RIGHT HON. G. W. FORBES, PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon him by subsection one (b) of section
seven of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks
Act, 1928, 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,
both hereby cancel the reservation as reserves for police
purposes over the land described in the Schedule hereto;
and doth hereby declare that the said land, being vested in
the Crown, is Crown land available for disposal under the
Land Act, 1924.

SCHEDULE.
NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.
SECTION 69, Village of Aratapu : Area, 2 roods, more or less.
Also Sections 88 and 89, Village of Aratapu : Area, 2 acres,
more or less.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
(L. and S. 6/7/152.)

Declaring certain Diseases affecting Poultry to be Diseases
for the Purposes of the Poultry Act, 1924.—(Notice No.
Ag. 2967.)

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 27th day
of May, 1931.
Present:
THE RIGHT HON. G. W. FORBES, PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon him by the Poultry 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 declare
the diseases affecting poultry set forth in the Schedule hereto
to be diseases within the meaning of the said Act, and doth
hereby further declare that this Order in Council shall come
into force on the date of the publication thereof in the Gazette.

SCHEDULE.
Bacillary white diarrhoea.
Coccidiosis.
Fowlpest (pestis gallinarum).
Pseudo fowlpest (or Newcastle disease).

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

Declaring Portion of a Road in Blocks I and II, Punakitere
Survey District, to be a Government Road.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 27th day
of May, 1931.
Present:
THE RIGHT HON. G. W. FORBES, PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by
the Public Works Act, 1928, and of all other powers in
anywise enabling him in this behalf, 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 order and declare that the
portion of road described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and
after the date of this Order in Council, become a Government
road.

SCHEDULE.
APPROXIMATE area of the piece of road declared to be a
Government road : 4 acres 1 rood 20 perches.
Adjoining or passing through part Pahekeheke B Section 2E,
No. 5 Block, and Pahekeheke B Section 2E, No. 3 Block.
Situated in Blocks I and II, Punakitere Survey District
(Auckland R.D.). (S.O. 26005.)
In the North Auckland Land District; as the same is
more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 80152,
deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at
Wellington, and thereon coloured green.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
(P.W. 62/1/5/1.)

Licensing the Chatham Islands County Council to use and
occupy a Part of the Foreshore at Pitt Island, Chatham
Islands, as a Site for a Wharf.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 27th day
of May, 1931.
Present:
THE RIGHT HON. G. W. FORBES, PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS, there being no Harbour Board empowered
to grant the license hereinafter mentioned under
the Harbours Act, 1923 (hereinafter called "the said Act"),
the Chatham Islands County Council (hereinafter called
"the Council," in which term is to be construed, unless the
context requires a different construction, its successors or
assigns), has applied to the Governor-General in Council
for a license under the said Act to occupy a part of the fore-
shore and land below low-mark at Pitt Island, Chatham
Islands, in order to construct a wharf thereon, and in
accordance with the one-hundred-and-seventy-first section
of the said Act, has deposited plans in the office of the
Marine Department at Wellington, marked M.D. 6242,
showing the area of foreshore intended to be occupied:
And whereas it has been made to appear that the said
wharf will not be or tend to the injury of navigation:
And whereas it is expedient that a license should be
granted to the Council under the said Act for the purpose
aforesaid:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General
of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise
of the power and authority vested in him by the said Act,
and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in that
behalf, and acting by and with the advice and consent of
the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby
approve of the purpose or object for which the said license
is required by the Council as aforesaid; and, in further
pursuance and exercise of the said power and authority,
and with the like advice and consent as aforesaid, doth
hereby license and permit the Council to use and occupy
that part of the foreshore and land below low-water mark
immediately contiguous thereto, which is particularly shown
and delineated on the plans so deposited as aforesaid, for
the purpose of using the wharf aforesaid in connection there-
with, such license to be held and enjoyed by the Council
upon and subject to the terms and conditions set forth in
the Schedule hereto.