Oct. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2413

Suspending the Operations of certain Statutes in connection with the Christchurch Metropolitan (Jubilee) Show.

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GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 20th day of October, 1937.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL 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 Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association in the Addington Show Buildings, Christchurch, on the eleventh and the twelfth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven, and to be known as the Christchurch Metropolitan (Jubilee) 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.

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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 persons 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 male under eighteen years of age and 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 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 Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association.

6. Nothing in this Order in Council shall be deemed to effect any provisions in an award or industrial agreement requiring workers subject to such award or industrial agreement to be members of a union.

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

Vesting the Control of a Scenic Reserve in the Collingwood County Council.

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GALWAY, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by section thirteen of the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand doth hereby vest the control of the Kaihoka Lakes Scenic Reserve described in the Schedule hereto (being land reserved under the said Act) in the Collingwood County Council, subject to the conditions hereinafter contained, that is to say:—

1. The period for which the control of the reserve is hereby vested shall be five years from the date hereof, unless the reservation is previously altered or revoked under the said Act.

2. The said Council shall prepare a report each year ending on the thirty-first day of March, together with a statement of receipts and expenditure in connection with the said reserve. Such report and statement shall be sent to the Minister charged with the administration of the said Act as soon as possible after the close of the year.

3. The said Council shall control the said reserve in accordance with the provisions of the said Act, and of the regulations made thereunder.

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SCHEDULE.

NELSON LAND DISTRICT.—KAIHOKA LAKES SCENIC RESERVE.

SECTION 3, Block I, Pakawau Survey District: Area, 56 acres 1 rood 28 perches, more or less.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 20th day of October, 1937.

FRANK LANGSTONE,
Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

(L. and S. 4/490.)

Lands permanently reserved in the Auckland Land District.

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GALWAY, 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 of 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 lands described in the Schedule hereto were, by the Warrant dated the eighteenth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven, and published in the Gazette of the twenty-sixth day of that month, temporarily reserved under the authority of the said Act for the purposes in the Schedule of the said Warrant specified at the end of the respective descriptions of the lands so intended to be temporarily reserved:

Now, therefore, I, George Vere Arundell, Viscount Galway, 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 lands described in the Schedule hereto for the purposes in the said Schedule specified at the end of the respective descriptions of the lands so intended to be permanently reserved for which purposes the said lands were so temporarily reserved as aforesaid.

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SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

SECTION 7, Block III, Taumarunui Native Township: Area, 1 rood 8 perches, more or less. (Municipal.)

Also all that area containing by admeasurement 4 acres 2 roods 11·01 perches, more or less, being part Section 1 on plan 26537 deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Auckland (Certificate of Title, Vol. 261, folio 91, Auckland Registry), and Section 9, Block XIV, Onewhero Survey District: Bounded towards the west and north-west by