Nov. 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3187

Notice of Intention to take Easements over Land for the Purposes of a Drain in the Borough of Lower Hutt.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1928, as amended by section 62 of the Statutes Amendment Act, 1939, to execute a certain public work—to wit, the construction of a sewerage drain—and for the purposes of such public work easements over the lands described in the Schedule hereto are required to be taken vesting in His Majesty the King full and free liberty, right, license, and authority in perpetuity to lay, construct, place, maintain, and use a sewerage drain in, under, and over the lands aforesaid. And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the lands over which easements are so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Lower Hutt and is there open for inspection; and that any person affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said easements should, if he has any well-grounded objection to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of such easements, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of land over which easements are required to be taken:—

A. R. P. Being
0 0 14·7 Part Section 149 of Block I; coloured red.
0 0 6·7 Part Section 71 of Block IV; coloured blue.
0 0 2·2 Part Section 72 of Block IV; coloured red.
0 0 10·5 Part Section 73 of Block IV; coloured yellow.
0 0 0·01 Part Section 79 of Block IV; coloured red.
0 0 1·1 Part Section 80 of Block IV; coloured purple.
0 0 3 Part Section 81 of Block IV; coloured red.
0 0 5·1 Part Section 82 of Block IV; coloured yellow.
0 0 3·9 Part Section 83 of Block IV; coloured red.
0 0 12·7 Part Section 85 of Block IV; coloured purple.
0 0 4·3 Part Section 86 of Block IV; coloured blue.
0 0 0·03 Part Section 89 of Block IV; coloured blue.
0 0 1·3 Part Section 90 of Block IV; coloured purple.
0 0 3·2 Part Section 91 of Block IV; coloured blue.
0 0 5 Part Section 92 of Block IV; coloured yellow.
0 0 5·7 Part Section 93 of Block IV; coloured blue.
0 0 5·9 Part Section 94 of Block IV; coloured yellow.
0 0 6 Part Section 95 of Block IV; coloured purple.
0 0 11·4 Part Section 142 of Block VI; coloured red.
0 0 10·4 Part Section 143 of Block VI; coloured yellow.
0 0 24·43 Section 1 of Block XLIX; coloured blue. (Hutt Valley Settlement.)
0 0 24·5 Part Lot 12 of Section 11, Hutt District; coloured blue.

All situated in Block XIV, Belmont Survey District (Borough of Lower Hutt) (S.O. 20299.)

In the Wellington Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 103394, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, and thereon coloured as above mentioned.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 28th day of November, 1939.

W. E. PARRY,
For the Minister of Public Works.

(P.W. 24/1258/49.)

Notice that it is no longer proposed to proceed with the Taking of Land for Drainage Purposes in the Borough of Lower Hutt.

WHEREAS notice was given bearing the date the 16th day of June, 1939, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 22nd day of June, 1939, at page 1863, that it was proposed under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1928, to take for drainage purposes the land described in the Schedule to the said notice and being situated in the Borough of Lower Hutt:

And whereas notice was thereby further given that all persons affected by the taking of the said land should if they had any well-grounded objections to the taking of such land set forth the same in writing and send such writing within forty days from the first publication of the said notice to the Minister of Public Works at Wellington:

And whereas certain persons affected as aforesaid have sent to the Minister of Public Works objections to the taking of such land:

And whereas due consideration has been given to the said objections:

And whereas it has been decided to take easements over the said land for the purposes of a drain in lieu of the said proposal to take the land for drainage purposes:

Now, therefore, I, Robert Semple, the Minister of Public Works, hereby give notice that it is no longer proposed to take the land aforesaid for the purposes set out in the said notice dated the 16th day of June, 1939.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 28th day of November, 1939.

W. E. PARRY,
For the Minister of Public Works.

(P.W. 24/1258/49.)

Approval of Testing Officer under the Motor-drivers’ Regulations, 1931.

IN terms of Regulation 5 of the Motor-drivers’ Regulations, 1931, the Minister of Transport does hereby approve, until further notice, of the person named in Column 2 of the Schedule hereunder being Testing Officer under the said regulations for the authority specified in Column 1 of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

Column 1. Column 2.
Dunedin City Council .. James Joseph McErlane, of Dunedin, Traffic Inspector.

Dated at Wellington, this 23rd day of November, 1939.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Transport.

(TT. 9/4/3.)

Notice as to the Making of By-laws under the Agricultural and Pastoral Societies Amendment Act, 1933.—(Notice No. Ag. 3709.)

NOTICE is hereby given in pursuance of the Agricultural and Pastoral Societies Amendment Act, 1933, as amended by section 4 of the Statutes Amendment Act, 1936, of the making by the Morrinsville Agricultural and Pastoral Society (Inc.), on the 1st day of November, 1939, and of the approval by the Governor-General on the 20th day of November, 1939, of by-laws under the above-entitled Act, controlling the admission of persons to any place used or occupied by the said society for any meeting, show, exhibition, competition, or entertainment, held by the said society, which said by-laws came into force on the last-mentioned date. The by-laws made by the Feilding Industrial Agricultural and Pastoral Association on the 25th day of October, 1935, and published in the Gazette on the 21st day of November, 1935, at page 3383, are substantially the same as the by-laws made by the first-mentioned society.

Dated at Wellington, this 27th day of November, 1939.

W. LEE MARTIN, Minister of Agriculture.

Constituting Taurewa Development Scheme.

PURSUANT to section 4 of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1936, the Board of Native Affairs hereby declares the Native land described in the Schedule hereto to be subject to Part I of the said Act and to be called or known as the Taurewa Development Scheme.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area of Native land in the Aotea Native Land Court District, situate in Block III, Waimanu Survey District, and known as the Taurewa 4 West A No. 2 Block, containing 235 acres 2 roods, more or less.

Dated at Wellington, this 23rd day of November, 1939.

O. N. CAMPBELL,
W. STEWART,
Members of the Board of Native Affairs.

(N.D. 1/5/20.)