Feb. 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 135

Notice of Intention to take Land in Blocks XI and XII, Muriwhenua Survey District, for the Purposes of a Quarry.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1928, to take the land described in the Schedule hereto for the purposes of a quarry. And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Te Kao and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the taking of the said land should, if they have 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 this notice, to the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

In the North Auckland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured as above mentioned and deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 27th day of January, 1939.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Public Works.

(P.W.54/674.)

Notice of Intention to take Land in Block XVI, Mangaoporo Survey District, for the Purposes of a Road.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1928, to execute a certain public work—to wit, the construction of a road—and for the purposes of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken. And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Ruatoria and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of such land, 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 area of the piece of land required to be taken: 10·56 perches.

Being portion of Ngamoe A 1 Block.

Situated in Block XVI, Mangaoporo Survey District (Gisborne R.D.). (S.O. 1566, brown.)

In the Gisborne Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 101029, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, and thereon coloured yellow.

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

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Public Works.

(P.W. 70/4/24/0/2.)

Constituting a recognized Aviation Authority.

Air Department,
Wellington, 18th January, 1939.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred on me by section 3 of the Local Authorities Empowering (Aviation Encouragement) Act, 1929, I, Frederick Jones, Minister of Defence, for the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby recognize, for the purposes of that Act, the undermentioned aviation authority:—

The Frankton Aerodrome Board.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Member of the Whangamomona Rabbit Board elected.—(Notice No. Ag. 3634.)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 24th January, 1939.

NOTICE has been received under the hand of the Returning Officer of the Whangamomona Rabbit Board established under the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928, that

Eric Butterfield Roberton

has been duly elected to the office of member of the said Board, vice Norman Robert Cleland, deceased.

W. LEE MARTIN, Minister of Agriculture.

Alteration of Boundaries of Kaingaroa Plantation Fire District.

WHEREAS by a notice published in the Gazette on the 9th day of November, 1922, at page 2960 (hereinafter referred to as “the said notice”), a certain area in the Auckland Land District was declared to be a fire district under section 27 of the Forests Act, 1921–22 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), and named the Kaingaroa Plantation Fire District:

And whereas by a notice published in the Gazette of the 23rd day of December, 1930, at page 3907, the boundaries of the Kaingaroa Plantation Fire District were extended by including therein the land described in the First Schedule thereto:

And whereas by a notice published in the Gazette of the 27th day of August, 1931, at page 2480, the boundaries of the said fire district were again extended by including therein the land described in the First Schedule thereto:

And whereas it is expedient again to alter the boundaries of the Kaingaroa Plantation Fire District:

Now, therefore, in pursuance of the said Act, and on the recommendation of the Director of Forestry and of the Land Board of the Auckland Land District, I hereby revoke the said notice, and all amending notices in so far as they relate to the Kaingaroa Plantation Fire District and do declare the area described in the Schedule hereto to be a fire district to be known as the Kaingaroa Fire District, and I do further specify the period from the 1st day of October in any year to the 15th day of April in the following year, inclusive, as the period during which it shall not be lawful for any person within the said district, save pursuant to the written permit of a Forest Officer, to set on fire or cause to be set on fire any timber, whether standing or not, or any undergrowth, or any debris from forest operations, or any grass, or other specially inflammable material, without taking such precautions as may be prescribed by a Forest Officer.