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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 133

of the said Lot 66 to Dominion Road ; then easterly along
the said road to the north-western corner of Lot 59 on the last-
mentioned deposited plan ; thence across Dominion Road
to the southern corner of Lot 74 on a plan deposited in the
said Land Transfer Office as number 9235 ; thence along
the south-western boundary of the said Lot 74 to the southern
boundary of Lot 2 on a plan deposited in the said Land
Transfer Office as number 10909 ; thence south-westerly
along the boundary of the said Lot 2 to the south-eastern
corner of Allotment part 63 ; thence north-westerly along
the north-eastern boundary of Allotments 63 and 63A to
Norton Road ; thence north-easterly along the said road to
the northern corner of Lot 1 on a plan deposited in the Land
Transfer Office, Auckland, as number 5148 ; thence across
the said road to the western corner of Allotment 49 ; thence
along the north-western and north-eastern boundaries of
Allotment 49 to and across Te Rapa Road to a point at right
angles with the north-eastern boundary of the said Allotment
49 ; thence northerly and easterly and southerly by the
boundaries of Lot 1 on a plan deposited in the said Land
Transfer Office as number 16377 to the south-eastern corner
of the said Lot 1 ; thence by the southern boundary of the
said Lot 1 to a point 10 chains from the intersection of such
boundary with the Te Rapa Road ; thence by a right line
through Allotment part 45 on a plan deposited in the said
Land Transfer Office as number 16377 to a point in the
northern boundary of Allotment 44, 10 chains from the
intersection of the last-mentioned boundary with Te Rapa
Road ; thence south-easterly by a right line to and across
Mitchem Avenue to the north-eastern corner of Lot 10 on
a plan deposited in the Land Transfer Office aforesaid as
number 18669 ; thence easterly to the western boundary
of the North Island Main Trunk Railway Reserve ; thence
south-easterly along the said railway reserve to the point
of commencement.

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

(1.A. 103/35/10.)

Conferring special Jurisdiction on the Native Land Court.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 18th day of
October, 1939.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

PURSUANT to section thirty-four of the Native Land
Act, 1931, His Excellency the Governor-General,
acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council, doth hereby confer on the Native Land Court
jurisdiction to hear and determine, as between Natives, any
claim to the ownership or possession of the greenstone patu
known as or called “Uenuku Kopako” which is now in the
possession of Manuku Hakaraia, of Ohinemutu, in the Waiariki
Native Land Court District, Aboriginal Native, with power
and jurisdiction to make such order or orders as the
circumstances of the case may require.

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

Consenting to the Raising of a Loan of £15,000 by the Ellesmere
Land Drainage Board and prescribing the Conditions thereof.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 18th day of
October, 1939.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the Ellesmere Land Drainage Board (herein-
after called “the said local authority”), being
desirous of raising the sum of fifteen thousand pounds (£15,000)
by a loan to be known as “Permanent Outlet to Lake
Ellesmere Loan, 1938” (hereinafter called “the said loan”),
for the purpose of providing the Board’s contribution to
works to be undertaken by the Public Works Department
for the drainage and control of Lake Ellesmere and for the
protection of lands adjacent to the lake, including the con-
struction of a permanent outlet from the lake to the sea, has
complied with the provisions of the Local Government Loans

Board Act, 1926 (hereinafter called “the said Act”), and
it is expedient that the precedent consent of the Governor-
General in Council as required by the said Act should be
given to the raising of the said loan :

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 on him by section eleven of the said Act, as set
out in section twenty-nine of the Finance Act, 1932 (No. 2),
and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in this
behalf, doth hereby consent to the raising in New Zealand
by the said local authority of the said loan for the said purpose
up to the amount of fifteen thousand pounds (£15,000),
and in giving such consent doth hereby determine as
follows :—

(1) The term for which the said loan or any part thereof
may be raised shall not exceed thirty (30) years.

(2) The rate of interest that may be paid in respect of the
said loan or any part thereof shall be such as shall not produce
to the lender or lenders a rate or rates exceeding four pounds
five shillings (£4 5s.) per centum per annum.

(3) The said local authority shall, before raising the said
loan or any part thereof, make provision for the repayment
thereof by establishing a sinking fund under the Local Bodies’
Loans Act, 1926, or such other statutory enactment as may
be applicable, and shall thereafter make payments to such
sinking fund at intervals of not more than one year, at a rate
or rates per centum which shall be not less than two pounds
(£2), such payments to be made in respect of every part of
the said loan for the time being so raised and not repaid, the
first such payment to be made not later than one year after
the first day from which interest to the lender or lenders is
computed on the said loan or any part thereof so raised.

(4) The payment of interest and repayment of principal
in respect of the said loan shall be made in New Zealand.

(5) No amount payable as either interest or sinking fund
in respect of the said loan shall be paid out of loan-money.

(6) The rate payable for brokerage, underwriting, and
procuration fees in respect of the raising of the said loan,
or any part thereof, shall not in the aggregate exceed one-
half per centum of any amount raised.

(7) No moneys shall be borrowed under this consent after
the expiration of two years from the date hereof.

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

(T. 49/642/2.)

• Cancelling the Reservation over Part of a Reserve in Town of
  Mataura, Southland Land District.*

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 25th day of
October, 1939.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon him by subsection one (b) of section
seven of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks
Act, 1928, 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 cancel the reservation for police purposes over
the land described in the Schedule hereto ; and doth hereby
declare that the said land, being vested in the Crown, is
Crown land available for disposal under the Land Act, 1924.

SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.

ALL that area containing by admeasurement 11·02 perches,
more or less, being part Section 15, Block IX, Town of
Mataura, and bounded as follows : Towards the south-west
by Lot 1, D.P. 1263, 250 links ; towards the north-west and
north-east by other part Section 15, 27·27 links and 255·26
links respectively ; towards the south-east by Main Street,
27·76 links ; be the aforesaid linkages a little more or less.
As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan
marked L. and S. 6/7/215A, deposited in the Head Office,
Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon
edged red.

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

(L. and S. 6/7/215.)