Oct. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2165

that the land described in the Schedule hereto, being portion of Provisional State Forest No. 71 set apart by Proclamation dated the sixteenth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, and gazetted on the twenty-fifth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, is required for settlement purposes; and, in accordance with the provisions of the said Act, such land shall, from and after the day of the gazetting hereof, cease to be provisional State forest, and shall become subject to the provisions of the Land Act, 1924.

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SCHEDULE.

All that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 6 acres 3 roods 30 perches, more or less, being portion of Provisional State Forest No. 71, situated in Block XII, Tairua Survey District: Bounded towards the north-west by a public road, 1463-8 links; towards the north-east by a public road, Section 2, Block XII, Tairua Survey District, and a reserve along the foreshore of the Whangamata Harbour, 24-9 and 1740 links; and towards the south-west generally by the Whangamata Harbour and other part Provisional State Forest No. 71, 510 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked L. & S. X/92/72, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey at Wellington, and thereon edged red. Auckland Plan 19913.

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 19th day of October, 1932.

E. A. RANSOM, Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

(L. and S. X/92/72.)

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Roads closed in Block VII, Opua whanga Survey District, North Auckland Land District.

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[L.S.] BLEDSLOE, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section twelve of the Land Act, 1924, I, Charles, Baron Bledisloe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim as closed the roads in Opua whanga Survey District described in the Schedule hereto.

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SCHEDULE.

ROADS CLOSED.

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of roads closed :—

A. R. P. Adjoining or passing through

1 1 16 Section 35 and Crown land, Block VII, and part Section 7, Block XI, Opua whanga Survey District.

1 1 8 Section 35 and Crown land, Block VII, Opua whanga Survey District.

0 1 8 Section 32 and Crown land, Block VII, Opua whanga Survey District.

1 1 24 Section 25, Crown land, and Section 29, Block VII, Opua whanga Survey District.

0 2 24 Section 34 and Crown land, Block VII, Opua whanga Survey District.

(S.O. plan 26355.)

In the North Auckland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 9/2391, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, under No. 2508, and thereon coloured green.

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 22nd day of October, 1932.

E. A. RANSOM, Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

(L. and S. 9/2391.)

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Directing Sale of Railway Land near Whakuronga under the Public Works Act, 1928.

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BLEDSLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 17th day of October, 1932.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by the thirty-fifth section of the Public Works Act, 1928 (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is enacted that if it is found that any land held, taken, purchased, or acquired at any time under this or any other Act or Provincial Ordinance, or otherwise howsoever, for any public work, is not required for such public work, the Governor-General may, by Order in Council publicly notified and gazetted, cause the same to be sold under the conditions set forth in the said Act:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the said Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and direct the sale of the said land described in the Schedule hereto.

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SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land: 27 acres 3 roods 29-8 perches.

Portions of Railway Reserve, Proclamation 104 (parts Sub-division 73 of Section 476, Town of Palmerston North), Block VIII, Kairanga Survey District, Oruas County. (S.O. 2799.)

In the Wellington Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked L.O. 2146, deposited in the office of the Government Railways Board at Wellington, and thereon coloured yellow.

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

(L.O. 2922.)

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Revoking of Declaration exempting Position from the Public Service Act, 1912, and its Amendments.

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BLEDSLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 17th day of October, 1932.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section two, subsection one, of the Public Service Amendment Act, 1927, it is enacted that the Governor-General in Council may at any time, on the recommendation of and for special reasons assigned by the Commissioner, revoke wholly or in part any declaration heretofore made, pursuant to section four of the Public Service Act, 1912, excluding any office from the operation of that Act:

And whereas the Commissioner has recommended that the declaration made on the eighth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and nineteen, excluding the office of Audit Officer, London, should be wholly revoked for the special reasons assigned by him:

Now, therefore, 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 revoke wholly the declaration made on the eighth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and nineteen.

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

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Land permanently reserved in the Otago Land District for Recreation Purposes.

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BLEDSLOE, Governor-General.

WHEREAS by the three-hundred-and-fifty-ninth section of the Land Act, 1924, it is enacted that the Governor-General may from time to time set apart temporarily as reserves, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned:

And whereas by the three-hundred-and-sixtieth section of the said Act it is provided that land temporarily reserved under the said three-hundred-and-fifty-ninth section may, at the expiration of one month, but not later than six months, after the publication in the Gazette of notice of such temporary reservation, be permanently reserved, and that notice of such permanent reservation shall be published in the Gazette:

And whereas the land described in the Schedule hereto was by Warrant dated the tenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-two, and published in the Gazette of the sixteenth day of that month, temporarily reserved under the authority of the said Act for recreation purposes:

Now, therefore, I, Charles, Baron Bledisloe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the said Act, do hereby permanently reserve the land described in the Schedule hereto for recreation purposes, for which the said land was so temporarily reserved as aforesaid.