Sept. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2669

quarry purposes, but that there shall be reserved, nevertheless, in favour of the Crown, the right to take metal from the said reserve for any public purpose without the payment of any royalty.

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SCHEDULE.

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

ALLOTMENT 235, Opaheke Parish: Area, 20 acres, more or less.

C. A. JEFFERY,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(L. and S. 6/5/224.)

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Member appointed to Katikati Hot Springs Scenic Board.

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GALWAY, Governor-General.

WHEREAS by a Warrant dated the twenty-third day of March, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-three, and published in the Gazette of the thirtieth day of that month, the control of a certain reserve in the Auckland Land District, known as the Katikati Hot Springs Scenic Reserve, was vested in certain persons therein named, who were by the said Warrant constituted a special Board by the name of the Katikati Hot Springs Scenic Board, in pursuance of section thirteen of the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908: And whereas it is desirable that James Scott Jackson Stenhouse should be appointed a member of the said Board in place of Frederick Kendall, who has resigned:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on him by section thirteen of the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in this behalf, doth hereby appoint the said

James Scott Jackson Stenhouse

to be a member of the Katikati Hot Springs Scenic Board constituted by the Warrant dated the twenty-third day of March, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-three, hereinbefore referred to, in place of the said Frederick Kendall.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 6th day of September, 1935.

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

(L. and S. 4/136.)

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Notifying the Proposed Exchange of Crown Land in the Auckland Land District for other Land.

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GALWAY, Governor-General.

WHEREAS by section one hundred and sixty of the Land Act, 1924, it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor-General, whenever he deems it expedient in the public interest, to grant in fee-simple any area of Crown land which is subject to the provisions of the Land Act, 1924, in exchange for the fee-simple of any other land, and on any such exchange to pay or receive any sum by way of equality of exchange:

And whereas in the opinion of the Governor-General it is expedient to exchange the Crown land described in the First Schedule hereto for the land described in the Second Schedule hereto, and the owner of the land described in the Second Schedule has agreed to such exchange:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the aforesaid powers and authorities, doth hereby declare it is his intention to grant in fee-simple the area of Crown land described in the First Schedule hereto in exchange for the fee-simple of the land described in the Second Schedule.

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FIRST SCHEDULE.

DESCRIPTION OF LAND AUTHORIZED TO BE EXCHANGED.

Auckland Land District.

ALL that area containing by admeasurement a total of 18 acres 1 rood 14·3 perches, more or less, being—

Section 1, Block II, Waitoa Survey District: Area, 16 acres 2 roods 26·3 perches, more or less.

Section 14, Block VI, Waitoa Survey District: Area, 1 acre 1 rood 19 perches, more or less.

Section 15, Block VI, Waitoa Survey District: Area, 1 rood 3 perches, more or less.

Section 16, Block VI, Waitoa Survey District: Area, 6 perches, more or less.

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SECOND SCHEDULE.

DESCRIPTION OF LAND TO BE OBTAINED IN EXCHANGE THEREFOR.

Auckland Land District.

ALL that area containing by admeasurement a total of 42 acres 3 roods 32 perches, more or less, being Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 on a plan numbered 25664 and deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Auckland, and being parts of the Whatitokorua C, D, and E Blocks, situated in Blocks II and VI, Waitoa Survey District.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 13th day of September, 1935.

E. A. RANSOM, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 15/92.)

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Notice of Intention to Issue an Order in Council revoking the Reservation for Recreation Purposes over a Reserve in the City of Christchurch, Canterbury Land District.

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GALWAY, Governor-General.

WHEREAS by subsection one (b) of section seven of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), it is provided that the Governor-General may, from time to time, by Order in Council, revoke the reservation over any public reserve or part thereof, and thereupon the land comprised therein shall, if vested in the Crown or in any local authority or trustees deriving title from the Crown, become Crown land available for disposal under the Land Act, 1924, and in any other case may, subject to the provisions of subsection five of the said section seven of the said Act, be disposed of in such manner and for such purposes as may be stated in such Order in Council:

And whereas the land described in the First Schedule hereto is a recreation reserve which on the subdivision of private property for residential purposes became vested in the body corporate called the Mayor, Councillors, and Citizens of the City of Christchurch:

And whereas the reserve is not required for recreation purposes, and it is expedient that the reservation over the said land be revoked:

And whereas the said body corporate has passed a resolution consenting to such revocation, and has in all respects complied with the provisions of subsections three and four of the said section seven of the said Act:

Now, therefore, I, George Vere Arundell, Viscount Galway, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby give notice, pursuant to subsection two of section seven of the said Act, that it is my intention to issue an Order in Council under the provisions of subsection one (b) of the said section seven revoking the reservation for recreation purposes over the land described in the First Schedule hereto, and declaring that the said land may be disposed of by the said body corporate by way of sale by public auction or private contract at such price and on such terms and conditions as the said body corporate shall determine, but so that the proceeds of any such sale shall be used and applied in or towards recouping the said body corporate for the moneys expended by it in the purchase for recreation purposes of the land described in the Second Schedule hereto.

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FIRST SCHEDULE.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.

ALL that area containing by admeasurement 3 roods 4·7 perches, more or less, being Lots 44 and 45, Deposit Plan 10370, and being part Rural Section 98, situated in the City of Christchurch, and bounded as follows: Towards the north-west by Darley Street, 117·6 links; towards the north-east by Lots 46 and 47, Deposit Plan 10370, 734·7 links; towards the south-east by Ashgrove Terrace, 106·3 links; and again towards the south-west by Lots 42 and 43, Deposit Plan 10370, 756·6 links. As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1/975, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.