1444

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 32

Recreation Reserve in North Auckland Land District brought under Part II of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 10th day of May, 1939.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in me by the thirty-fourth section of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, I, George Vere Arundell, Viscount Galway, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, do hereby order and declare that the reserve for recreation in the North Auckland Land District described in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same is hereby brought under the operation of and declared to be subject to the provisions of Part II of the said Act, and such reserve shall hereafter be known as the Mangatete Domain, and be managed, administered, and dealt with as a public domain.

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SCHEDULE.

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

SECTION 10, Block III, Takahue Survey District: Area, 5 acres 2 roods 4 perches, more or less.

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

(L. and S. 1/1021.)

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Vesting the Control of a Reserve in the Strath Taieri Soldiers’ Memorial Board.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 10th day of May, 1939.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto has been duly set apart for a site for a war memorial:

And whereas it is expedient that the control of the said reserve should be vested in a special Board as hereinafter provided:

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 exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by section seventeen of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, doth hereby vest the control of the reserve described in the Schedule hereto, for the period of five years from the date hereof (unless previously amended or revoked under the said Act), in the undermentioned persons, namely,—

Francis Mortimer Howell,
John Scott Elliot,
William Simson Williams,
Douglas Bruce Craighead,
John Edward James,
James Alexander Kirkland, and
Frank Pedofsky,

who are hereby constituted for that purpose a special Board by the name of the Strath Taieri Soldiers’ Memorial Board (hereinafter referred to as “the Board”), with the powers and subject to the conditions hereinafter contained, that is to say:—

1. The Board shall meet for the transaction of business at the Public School, Middlemarch, or at such other place and at such time as may be from time to time fixed by the Board. The first meeting shall be held on Saturday, the twenty-seventh day of May, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-nine, at two-thirty o’clock p.m.

2. The members of the Board shall at their first meeting, and thereafter at the annual meeting hereinafter mentioned, elect one of themselves to be Chairman, who may join in the discussion, and shall have an original as well as a casting vote. The Chairman shall hold office until the election of his successor.

3. Special meetings may be convened by the Chairman, provided that two days’ notice of such meeting be given to each member specifying the business to be transacted at such special meeting; and no other business than that so specified shall be transacted at such meeting.

4. Any four members of the Board shall form a quorum. Any meeting may be adjourned from time to time.

5. If at any meeting the Chairman is not present at the time appointed for holding the same, the members present shall choose one of their number to be Chairman of such meeting.

6. If by resignation, death, incapacity, or otherwise the seat of any member shall be or become vacant, or if any member absents himself, without reasonable cause, from three consecutive meetings of the Board, the Governor-General shall have power to appoint any other person to be a member of the Board in his stead.

7. All questions shall be determined by a majority of votes of the members of the Board present at a meeting.

8. The Board shall have prepared and submitted at an annual meeting held in the month of April in each year a report of the proceedings of the Board for the previous year ending on the thirty-first day of March, together with a statement of the receipts and expenditure of the Board for such year. A copy of every such report and statement, certified by the Chairman to be correct, shall be sent to the Minister of Lands as soon as possible after each annual meeting.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Otago Land District, containing by admeasurement 1 rood 30·3 perches, more or less, being Lots 1 and 2, Block V, Township of Middlemarch, being part of Section 71, Block IX, Strath Taieri Survey District, and bounded as follows: Towards the north by a public road, 306·3 links; towards the south-east by Lot 3, 213·3 links; towards the south-west by Lot 10, 269·2 links; towards the north-west by a public road, 102·7 links, to the point of commencement: Be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is more particularly shown on the plan marked L. and S. 22/3915, deposited in the Head Office of the Department of Lands and Survey at Wellington, and thereon edged red.

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

(L. and S. 22/3915.)

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Vesting the Control of Part of the Foreshore at Otaki in the Otaki Borough Council.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 2nd day of May, 1939.

Present:

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

WHEREAS it is enacted by section one hundred and fifty-eight of the Harbours Act, 1923 (hereinafter called “the said Act”), that where the foreshore outside the limits of a harbour is not vested in any Harbour Board or other local authority, the Governor-General may, by Order in Council, grant for a period not exceeding twenty-one years, the control of such part or parts thereof as he thinks fit in any local authority, Domain Board, or persons acting as trustees for the inhabitants of the locality, upon such conditions as may be prescribed in the Order:

And whereas the foreshore hereinafter described is not vested in any Harbour Board or other local authority, and the Otaki Borough Council (hereinafter called “the Council”) has applied to the Governor-General in Council for the control thereof:

And whereas it is desirable that the control should be granted to the Council:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon him by the said Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby grant to the Council the control of the foreshore as described in the First Schedule hereto, and subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Second Schedule hereto.