2946
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 71

Defining the Purpose of a Public Reserve in the Canterbury Land District, cancelling the possible vesting thereof in the Selwyn County Council, and vesting the said Reserve in the Selwyn Plantation Board.

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BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 17th day of September, 1934.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto (hereinafter called “the first-mentioned land”) is a public reserve within the meaning of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, and in the opinion of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand a doubt exists as to the purpose of such reserve: And whereas by Order in Council dated the sixteenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, and published in Gazette No. 60 of the twenty-second day of October, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, at page 1225, the said land was exchanged for part of Reserve 1755, situated in the Leeston Survey District: And whereas by Order in Council dated the fourteenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six, and published in Gazette No. 48 of the sixteenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six, at page 1120, an area of 273 acres 0 roods 28 perches, purporting to be part of Reserve 1755 aforementioned was vested in the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the Selwyn County for plantation purposes: And whereas doubts have arisen as to whether by virtue of the said Orders in Council the first-mentioned land might be deemed to be included in the area so vested, and it is expedient for the resolution of such doubts that any such vesting as is hereinbefore referred to of the first-mentioned land should be cancelled: And whereas the consent of the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the Selwyn County to such cancellation has been duly given:

And whereas in the opinion of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand it is expedient to vest the reserve described in the said Schedule in the Selwyn Plantation Board:

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, and in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him respectively by subsection two of section six, subsection one of section ten, and section nine of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, doth hereby define the purposes to which the land described in the said Schedule shall be dedicated as being plantation purposes, and if by reason of the premises the land described in the said Schedule be vested in the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the Selwyn County doth hereby cancel such vesting, and doth hereby declare that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the reserve described in the said Schedule shall be vested in the Selwyn Plantation Board for plantation purposes.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District, containing by admeasurement 5 acres, more or less, and being Reserve 1490, situated in Block V of the Leeston Survey District, and bounded as follows: Towards the north-west and north-east by Reserve 1755, 557·4 links and 1000·0 links respectively; towards the south-east by a public road, 442·6 links; and towards the south-west by Telegraph Road, 1006·6 links. As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 49135, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

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

(L. and S. 49135.)

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Member appointed to the Cape Kidnapper Bird Sanctuary Board.

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BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 17th day of September, 1934.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by an Order in Council dated the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-three, and published in the Gazette of the fourth day of that month, the control of the land described in the Schedule to that document, being a reserve for the protection of gannets, was vested in certain persons therein named, who were by the said Order in Council constituted a special Board, by the name of the Cape Kidnapper Bird Sanctuary Board, in pursuance of section seventeen of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928:

And whereas it is desirable that Wilfred Bratby Stewart, of Napier, should be appointed a member of the said Board in place of Thomas Charles Moore, resigned.

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, and in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on him by section seventeen of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, doth hereby appoint the said Wilfred Bratby Stewart to be a member of the Cape Kidnapper Bird Sanctuary Board constituted by the Order in Council dated the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-three, hereinbefore referred to, in place of the said Thomas Charles Moore, resigned.

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

(L. and S. 4/184.)

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Member appointed to the Owhango Public Hall and Library Board.

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BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 17th day of September, 1934.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by an Order in Council dated the twenty-first day of January, one thousand nine hundred and thirty, and published in the Gazette of the thirtieth day of that month, the control of Section 17, Block I, Town of Owhango, Wellington Land District, a reserve for a site for a public hall and library, was vested in certain persons therein named, who were by the said Order in Council constituted a special Board, by the name of the “Owhango Public Hall and Library Board,” in pursuance of section seventeen of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928:

And whereas it is desirable that Alexander Silitoe Barber Tate, of Owhango, should be appointed a member of the said Board, in place of Charles Joseph Brown, who has resigned:

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, and in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on him by section seventeen of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, doth hereby appoint the said Alexander Silitoe Barber Tate to be a member of the Owhango Public Hall and Library Board constituted by the Order in Council dated the twenty-first day of January, one thousand nine hundred and thirty, hereinbefore referred to, in place of the said Charles Joseph Brown who has resigned.

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

(L. and S. 22/2352.)

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Consenting to Stopping Portion of a Road in Block II, Wairau Survey District, and Block VIII, Paritutu Survey District, Taranaki County.

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BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 17th day of September, 1934.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred 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 consent to the Taranaki County Council stopping the portion of road described in the Schedule hereto.

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SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of road permitted to be stopped: 1 acre 1 rood 32·3 perches.

Adjoining or passing through Subdivision 2, Pukiekie Native Reserve (D.P. 3541), Block VIII, Paritutu Survey District.

Situated in Block II, Wairau Survey District, and Block VIII, Paritutu Survey District (Omata R.D.). (S.O. 637.)

In the Taranaki Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 87832, 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. 38/69/1.)