3096
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 81

Revoking the Reservation over Portion of a Scenic Reserve in the North Auckland Land District.

[L.S.]
BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto is a reserve duly set apart for scenic purposes:
And whereas the said land is no longer suitable for scenic purposes by reason of the absence of bush of scenic value thereon:
Now, therefore, I, Charles, Baron Bledisloe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section eight of the Scenery Preservation Amendment Act, 1910, do hereby revoke the reservation for scenic purposes over the land described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the North Auckland Land District, Hobson County, containing by admeasurement 5 acres 0 roods 19 perches, more or less, being part Section 5A, Block IV, Kaihu Survey District, and being portion of the Taraire Scenic Reserve, as described in New Zealand Gazette, 1914, No. 1, page 2; bounded as follows: Commencing at a point on a public road, being the north-western corner of Section 2s, Waimata Settlement (formerly portion of Ounuwhao No. 3 Block); thence on the west and north generally by public roads bearing 334° 29′ distance 295·7 links, bearing 85° 20′ distance 1289·8 links to other part Section 5A, Block IV, Kaihu Survey District, being portion of the Taraire Scenic Reserve as described in New Zealand Gazette, 1914, No. 1, page 2, aforementioned; thence again on the north and on the east by other part Section 5A aforesaid, bearing 102° 37′ distance 233·0 links, bearing 201° 30′ distance 447·5 links to Section 2s, Waimata Settlement aforesaid; thence on the south by Section 2s aforesaid, bearing 274° 30′ distance 1225·1 links; to the point of commencement. As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 4/368A, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged red. (North Auckland plans 16739, 26339.)

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 21st day of October, 1931.

E. A. RANSOM,
Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

(L. and S. 4/368.)

Additional Land at Washdyke taken for the Purposes of the Hurunui—Waitaki Railway.

[L.S.]
BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it has been found desirable for the use, convenience, and enjoyment of the Hurunui—Waitaki Railway to take further land at Washdyke, in addition to land previously acquired for the purposes of the said railway:
Now, therefore, I, Charles, Baron Bledisloe, 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 area of the piece of land: 23·6 perches.
Portion of Reserve 1308, Block VIII, Arowhenua Survey District, Levels County. (S.O. S.P. 2242, red.)

In the Canterbury Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked L.O. 1597, deposited in the office of the Government Railways Board 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 31st day of October, 1931.

G. W. FORBES, Minister of Railways.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

(L.O. 9488.)

Amending Description of Native Land proclaimed to have become Crown Land.

[L.S.]
BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by a Proclamation dated the fifteenth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-one, and published in the New Zealand Gazette, dated the twentieth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-one, the block of Native land called Ngatirahiri 3 and 9 Blocks, 1892 Act Leases Grant 5249, Third Sale, being part Section 9, Block IX, Waitara Survey District, was proclaimed to have become Crown land:
And whereas an error has been made in the description of the block in such Proclamation, and it is now desirable that the said Proclamation should be amended:
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by section fourteen of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1914, I, Charles, Baron Bledisloe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby amend the said Proclamation, dated the fifteenth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-one, by substituting for the description of the said land in the said Proclamation the description set out in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

NGATIRAHI RI 3 and 9 Blocks, 1892 Act Leases Grant 5249, Third Sale, being part Section 9, Block X, Waitara Survey District, and containing an area of 285 acres.

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 30th day of October, 1931.

A. T. NGATA, Native Minister.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Altering Boundaries of Woodlands Drainage District, Counties of Waikato and Piako.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 31st day of October, 1931.

Present:
THE RIGHT HON. G. W. FORBES, PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS, in accordance with the provisions of section three of the Land Drainage Act, 1908, a petition has been presented to His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand by a majority of the ratepayers in the area referred to in the said petition, situated in the County of Piako, praying that the land comprised in the said area be excluded from the Woodlands Drainage District as constituted under the provisions of the said Act:
And whereas it is expedient to alter the boundaries of such drainage district in manner hereinafter appearing:
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority contained in section three of the Land Drainage Act, 1908, 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 alter the boundaries of the said Woodlands Drainage District by excluding from such district the area of land described in the First Schedule hereto; and doth hereby declare that the boundaries of the said drainage district, with such alteration as herein provided for, shall be those described in the Second Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

AREA TO BE EXCLUDED FROM WOODLANDS DRAINAGE DISTRICT.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 100 acres, and being Lot 1 on plan 20628, deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Auckland.