JUNE 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

and between such officer and the employer of such person, and for this purpose any such officer shall be entitled at any reasonable time to have access to the Register of Passes issued by the Wellington Winter Show Association (Incorporated).

6. Nothing in this Order in Council shall be deemed to affect any provisions in an award or industrial agreement relating to preference of employment.

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

Suspending the Operations of certain Statutes in connection with the Otago Winter Show.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 31st day of May, 1932.

Present:

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

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon him by the Exhibitions Act, 1910 (hereinafter called “the said Act”), 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 authorize the holding of a public exhibition of works of industry and art to be conducted by the Otago Agricultural and Pastoral Society in the Association’s Buildings, Dunedin, from the thirty-first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-two, to the fourth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-two (both dates inclusive), and to be known as the Otago Winter Show, and doth hereby declare the said exhibition to be an exhibition within the meaning of the said Act, and doth hereby suspend, subject, however, to the conditions set out in the Schedule hereto, all the provisions of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, the Factories Act, 1921–22, and the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925, and of all awards and industrial agreements in force under the last-named Act in so far as such provisions relate to the hours of commencing or ceasing work, or to the issue of permits for overtime or extended hours, or to holidays or half-holidays, or to the closing of shops to any person, and so far as such provisions relate to hours of work done or business conducted or service carried out in or upon the premises aforesaid during the period aforesaid by or on behalf of the bodies conducting the said exhibition, or by or on behalf of any exhibitor of works of industry or art at the said exhibition, or by any person employed in or about the said exhibition.

SCHEDULE.

1. Eight hours shall constitute a day’s work in or about the exhibition, and, with the exception set out in clause 2 hereof, such hours shall be worked consecutively.

2. No person shall be employed in or about the exhibition for more than four hours without an interval of at least three-quarters of an hour for a meal.

3. Any person employed during any day in or about the exhibition who is employed on such day in excess of eight hours, or before the hour of 8 a.m. or after the hour of 10.30 p.m. (whether such excess employment is in or about the exhibition or otherwise) shall be paid for such excess employment at not less than one-half as much again as the ordinary rate for the first two hours and at not less than twice the ordinary rate thereafter, and any person employed in or about the exhibition on any day that would, but for the provisions of this Order in Council, have been a whole holiday for such person by virtue of any Act or of any award or industrial agreement, shall be paid for all work done on such day at not less than twice the ordinary rate, whether such work is performed wholly in or about the exhibition or otherwise.

4. No female shall be employed in or about the exhibition after the hour of 10.30 p.m.

5. For the purposes of the enforcement of an award or industrial agreement any provision of which has been suspended by this Order in Council, any officer of the industrial union or association concerned who is authorized in writing in that behalf by such union or association shall be entitled to interview at his place of employment any person employed in or about the exhibition under that award or industrial agreement, at such time or times as may be agreed upon by and between such officer and the employer of such person, and for this purpose any such officer shall be entitled at any reasonable time to have access to the Register of Passes issued by the Otago Agricultural and Pastoral Society.

6. Nothing in this Order in Council shall be deemed to affect any provisions in an award or industrial agreement relating to preference of employment.

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

Variation of Order in Council prohibiting Alienation of Native Land.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 31st day of May, 1932.

Present:

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

WHEREAS it is enacted by section one hundred and sixty-seven of the Native Land Act, 1931, that any Order in Council made thereunder may at any time be varied or revoked:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance of the power and authority vested in him, doth hereby vary an Order in Council dated the twenty-second day of December, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, regarding Ruatoki No. 1A No. 1 and other blocks, set out in the Schedule to such Order in Council, by excluding and excepting from prohibition of alienation the land set out in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

WAIMANA SURVEY DISTRICT.

Ruatoki No. 1B No. 2K Block: Area, 1 acre 2 roods 6 perches.

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

Warrant authorizing the Glen Eden Town Board to construct a New Bridge over Kearon’s Creek on the Waikumete–West Coast Main Highway, and apportioning the Cost.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in me by section one hundred and thirty-five of the Public Works Act, 1928, and of all other powers and authorities in anywise enabling me in this behalf, I, Charles, Baron Bledisloe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby authorize the Glen Eden Town Board to construct the bridge described in the Schedule hereto; and I do also declare that the cost thereof, less such contribution (if any) as may be made thereto by the Government of New Zealand or the Main Highways Board, shall be borne by the Glen Eden Town Board, the Auckland City Council, and the Waitemata County Council in the following proportions, viz.: the Glen Eden Town Board shall pay seventy-five per centum, the Auckland City Council shall pay fifteen per centum, and the Waitemata County Council shall pay ten per centum of such cost respectively; and I do further direct that any contribution hereby required to be made as aforesaid by the Auckland City Council and the Waitemata County Council shall be paid from time to time in the proportions hereinbefore prescribed out of the funds of the said Councils, within a period of one month after demand in writing made by or on behalf of the Glen Eden Town Board, and all such payments shall be made from time to time to the Clerk of the Glen Eden Town Board for and on behalf of the said Councils.

SCHEDULE.

THAT bridge over Kearon’s Creek on the Waikumete–West Coast Main Highway. As the site of the said bridge is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 83792, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 7th day of June, 1932.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Public Works.

(P.W. 62/2/387/2.)

Authorizing Erection of a Public Hall on Rangiwahia Domain, Wellington Land District.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by subsection one (d) of section fifty-two of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, I, Charles, Baron Bledisloe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby authorize the Rangiwahia Domain Board to erect a public hall on that portion of the Rangiwahia Domain under its control, described in the Schedule hereto.