JAN. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 35

Regulations under the Naval Defence Act, 1913, amended.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 10th day of January, 1939.

Present :

THE RIGHT HON. M. J. SAVAGE PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on him by section twenty-five of the Naval Defence Act, 1913, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in that behalf, His Excellency the Governor-General, with the advice of the Executive Council, doth hereby amend and supplement the regulations referred to in the Schedule hereto as shown therein.

SCHEDULE.

Regulations for the Government of the Royal Naval Reserves (New Zealand Division), 1937.

Part II, Article 42a : Cancel, and substitute—

“ 42A. (1) Obligatory training.—Men in Class ‘ D ’ will be required to perform the following training :—

“ (i) Seven days during the first year of enrolment.

“ (ii) A total of fourteen days during the first and second years of enrolment.

“ (iii) A total of twenty-eight days during first period of enrolment.

“ (iv) A total of fourteen days during each subsequent period of re-enrolment.

“ (2) Voluntary training.—Provision will be made annually by the Naval Board for voluntary training to be undertaken by a proportion of the men borne.

“ Voluntary training may be approved for a total period not exceeding three months in each period of four years.

“ The provision made for voluntary training will be communicated to Divisions each year.”

Part II, Article 42b (1) (b) : Cancel, and substitute—

“ (b) To perform the obligatory training in H.M. Ships as laid down in Article 42A, Clause (1).”

Part II, Article 73a : Cancel.

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

Variation of Order in Council exempting certain Native Lands from Rates.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 10th day of January, 1939.

Present :

THE RIGHT HON. M. J. SAVAGE PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

PURSUANT to section one hundred and four of the Rating Act, 1925, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby vary the Order in Council made on the thirtieth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-three, and published in the Gazette of the ninth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-three, at page 2716, exempting Te Awaiti Waihaha No. 1 and other blocks from rates, by excluding therefrom the lands set out in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

The following lands situated in the County of Taumarunui :—

Block. Area :
A. R. P.
Pukawa 3b 3 882 1 0
Whangaipeke 1A 149 1 0
" 1b 438 1 0
" 3 264 2 30
" 4 206 3 30
" 5 199 1 10
" 6 620 1 13
" 7A 1 51 3 10
" 7A 2A 15 3 13
" 7A 2B 446 3 17
" 7b 1,006 0 0
" 8 328 0 10
" 9 328 0 30
" 10 2,061 0 0

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

Vesting the Management of the Wharf and Shed at the Grove, Queen Charlotte Sound, in the Marlborough County Council, and prescribing Dues for the Use of the Same.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 10th day of January, 1939.

Present :

THE RIGHT HON. M. J. SAVAGE PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

PURSUANT to the Harbours Act, 1923, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby vest in the Marlborough County Council (hereinafter called “ the Council ” which term shall include its successors and assigns unless the context requires a different construction), the management of the wharf and shed at the Grove, Queen Charlotte Sound, for the purpose of the use of the wharf and shed for a term of fourteen years computed from the seventeenth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-eight, such license to be held and enjoyed by the Council upon and subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the First Schedule hereto, and doth prescribe that the dues and rates set forth in the Second Schedule hereto shall be charged and taken by the Council for the use of the said wharf and shed.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

1. In these conditions the term—

“ Foreshore ” means such parts of the bed, shore, or banks of a tidal water as are covered and uncovered by the flow and ebb of the tide at ordinary spring tides ;

“ Low-water mark ” means low-water mark at ordinary spring tides ;

“ Minister ” means the Minister of Marine as defined by the Shipping and Seamen Act, 1908, and includes any officer, person, or authority acting by or under the direction of such Minister.

2. The concessions and privileges conferred by this Order in Council shall extend and apply only to the part of the foreshore and land below low-water mark adjacent thereto necessary for the maintenance of the said wharf and shed.

3. In consideration of the concessions and privileges granted by this Order in Council, the Council shall pay to the Minister an annual rental of 1s., payable on demand, such rent to date from the date of this Order in Council.

4. All persons shall, at all reasonable times, upon payment of proper dues, have free and full liberty to use the said wharf and shed and all rights of ingress and egress thereon and therefrom.

5. His Majesty or the Governor-General, and all officers in the Government service acting in the execution of their duty, shall at all reasonable times have free ingress, passage, and egress into, through, over, and out of the said wharf and shed without payment.

6. The Council shall maintain the above-mentioned wharf and shed in good order and repair ; and shall at all times exhibit therefrom and maintain at the Council’s own cost suitable and necessary lights for the guidance of vessels : Provided that no light shall be exhibited until after it has been approved of by the Minister.

7. All dues and rates received on account of the said wharf and shed by the Council shall be applied to keeping the said wharf and shed and all erections on or in connection therewith in good order and repair and for the renewal or the extension of the said wharf and shed when such is found necessary.

8. Any person authorized by the Minister may at all reasonable times enter upon the said wharf and shed and view the state of repair thereof, and upon the Minister leaving at or posting to the last-known address of the Council in New Zealand a notice in writing of any defect or want of repair in such wharf and shed requiring the Council within a reasonable time, to be therein prescribed, to make good or repair the same, the Council shall, with all convenient speed, cause such defect to be removed or such repairs to be made.

9. The master of any vessel discharging ballast at the said wharf and shed shall have all such ballast taken away and deposited above high-water mark, or at such place as may be approved of by the Minister, or by any person appointed by the Minister for that purpose.

10. The Council shall not erect, or suffer to be erected, on the said wharf and shed any building or structure whatever, except with the consent of the Minister.