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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 3]

Appointment in the Public Service.

Office of the Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 8th January, 1932.

THE Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service :—

James Joseph McGahey,

to be Registrar of Electors for the Lyttelton District for the purposes of the Electoral Act, 1927, as from the 4th day of January, 1932.

T. MARK, Secretary.

Applying the Provisions of Section 118 of the Public Works Act, 1928, to the Devil’s Elbow Deviation.

WHEREAS it is provided by section 7 of the Main Highways Amendment Act, 1925, that the Minister of Public Works may, on the recommendation of the Main Highways Board (hereinafter referred to as “the Board”), by notice in the Gazette, declare that the provisions of section 118 of the Public Works Act, 1928, in so far as it provides for the apportionment of the cost of construction of any road, shall apply with respect to the apportionment of the cost of construction of any main highway in so far as such cost is not provided for out of the Main Highways Account :—

And whereas on the 16th day of December, 1931, the Board resolved as follows: “That, in terms of the Main Highways Amendment Act, 1925, the Right Honourable Minister of Public Works be recommended to apply the provisions of section 118 of the Public Works Act, 1928, to the Devil’s Elbow Deviation on the Masterton–Tinui Main Highway” :

Now, therefore, I, Joseph Gordon Coates, Minister of Public Works, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the said section 7, and of every other power in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby declare that the provisions of section 118 of the Public Works Act, 1928, in so far as they provide for the apportionment of cost of construction, shall apply with respect to the apportionment of the cost of construction of the Devil’s Elbow Deviation on the Masterton–Tinui Main Highway.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Public Works.
Wellington, New Zealand, 23rd December, 1931.

Applying the Provisions of Section 135 of the Public Works Act, 1928, to Kearn’s Bridge.

WHEREAS it is provided by section 7 of the Main Highways Amendment Act, 1925, that the Minister of Public Works may, on the recommendation of the Main Highways Board (hereinafter referred to as “the Board”), by notice in the Gazette, declare that the provisions of section 135 of the Public Works Act, 1928, in so far as it provides for the apportionment of the cost of construction of any bridge forming part of a main highway, shall apply with respect to the apportionment of the cost of construction of any bridge forming part of a main highway in so far as such cost is not provided for out of the Main Highways Fund :—

And whereas on the 16th day of December, 1931, the Board resolved as follows: “That, in terms of the Main Highways Amendment Act, 1925, the Right Honourable Minister of Public Works be recommended to apply the provisions of section 135 of the Public Works Act, 1928, to the Kearn’s Bridge on the Waikumete–West Coast Main Highway” :

Now, therefore, I, Joseph Gordon Coates, Minister of Public Works, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the said section 7, and of every other power in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby declare that the provisions of section 135 of the Public Works Act, 1928, in so far as they provide for the apportionment of cost of construction, shall apply with respect to the apportionment of the cost of construction of Kearn’s Bridge on the Waikumete–West Coast Main Highway.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Public Works.
Wellington, New Zealand, 23rd December, 1931.

Notice of Intention to take Land in Block IX, Rotorua Survey District, for the Purposes of a Road.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1928, to execute a certain public work—to wit, the construction of a road—and for the purposes of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken: And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Mamaku, and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Public Works, at Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land required to be taken : 1 acre 2 roods 30 perches.

Being portion of Section 5A.

Situated in Block IX, Rotorua Survey District (Auckland R.D.). (S.O. 24416.)

In the Auckland Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 83260, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 12th day of January, 1932.

JOHN G. COBBE,
For Minister of Public Works.

(P.W. 35/467.)

Electrical Wiremen’s Registration Act, 1925.

NAMES REMOVED FROM REGISTER OF INSPECTORS OF ELECTRICAL WIRING.

Barlow, Bertram Frederick, late Inspector for the Manawatu–Oroua Electric-power Board. Address: 298 Park Road, Palmerston North.

Burt, Arthur James, late Inspector for the Horowhenua Electric-power Board. Address: 208 Ferguson Street, Palmerston North.

Byrom, Alfred, late Inspector for the Ashburton Electric-power Board. Address: 26 South East Belt, Ashburton.

Coutts, William Winsper, late Inspector for the Manawatu–Oroua Electric-power Board. Address: Alfred Street, Palmerston North.

Poskitt, Frank, late Inspector for the Mataura Borough Council. Address: Daere Street, Mataura.

Schultz, Hans Christian, late Inspector for the Murchison County Council. Address: Tarakohe.

NAME REMOVED FROM REGISTER OF ELECTRICAL WIREMEN.

Hayward, Frederick William, late of William Street, Paeroa. Deceased.

Dated at Wellington, this 8th day of January, 1932.

E. A. RANSOM,
For Minister of Public Works.

Notifying Land in the Southland Land District subject to the Land for Settlements Act, 1925.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 9th December, 1931.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Land for Settlements Act, 1925, I hereby notify that the undermentioned land, being the land known as McCallum Settlement, which has been acquired under the said Act, is subject to the said Act as from the 17th September, 1931.

SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.—McCALLUM SETTLEMENT.

ALL that area in the Southland Land District, containing by admeasurement 285 acres 1 rood 22 perches, more or less, being Sections 10, 11, 12, and part 13, Block IX, Oteramika Hundred, and bounded as follows: Commencing at the north-east corner of Section 9, Block IX, Oteramika Hundred; thence in a north-westerly direction along the north-eastern boundary of aforementioned Section 9 to the south-eastern boundary of Section 8, Block IX, Oteramika Hundred, 3318 links; thence in a north-easterly and north-westerly direction along the south-eastern and north-eastern boundaries of said Section 8 to a public road, 295 links and 4007 links respectively; thence in a north-easterly direction generally along said public road to a railway reserve, 2500 links, 1644 links, 1555 links, and 3821 links; thence in a south-easterly direction along said railway reserve to another public road, 1330·6 links; thence in a southerly direction generally along said public road to the north-eastern corner of Section 45, Block IX, Oteramika Hundred, 3163·8 links, 1636 links, and 1401 links;