Exempting Crown Land from certain Provisions of the
Mining Act, 1926.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

By his Deputy,

MICHAEL MYERS.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section twenty of the Mining Act, 1926, and of every other power and authority enabling me in this behalf, I, George Vere Arundell, Viscount Galway, do hereby exempt the Crown land particularly described in the Second Schedule hereto from the provisions of those sections of the Mining Act, 1926, mentioned in the First Schedule hereto, subject to existing registered mining privileges; and do also hereby declare that such exemption shall take effect from the date of the publication of this notice in the New Zealand Gazette.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

THE MINING ACT, 1926.

SECTIONS 144 to 152 (both inclusive).

SECOND SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Otago Land District, containing 160 acres 2 roods 28 poles, more or less, being Sections 77, 90, and 119, Block I, Fraser Survey District: Bounded, towards the north-west and north-east by a public road, 622, 483·1, 438·2 links, and 379·7, 754·5, and 8·9 links, respectively; towards the east, north, and west by Section 125, 214·9, 210·7, 258·1, and 140 links; again towards the north-east by aforesaid public road, 224, 729·7 and 132·9 links; towards the south-east by Sections 92 and 75, 413·2 links and 1129 links, respectively; towards the north-east by said Section 75, 335 links, across a pipe-line reserve and again towards the north-west by said reserve, 503·1 and 254·3 links; again towards the north-east by Section 88, 254·6 links; again towards the south-east generally by a public road, 246·6, 720·7, 633·1, 86, 408·8, 632, 898·3, 768·8, and 621·8 links; again towards the south-west and north-west by a public road, 368·8, 321·5, 245·7, 167·4, 278·4, and 262·9 links; towards the north-east, north-west, south-west, and south-east by Section 121, 226, 453·1, 764·7, 636·5, 603 links; again towards the south-east by the abuttal of a public road, 94·4 links; again towards the south-west by Section 84, 1079·6, 751·3, and 775·8 links; and again towards the north-west by Section 43, 448·4 and 323·9 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less and excepting out of the above-described area Section 120, a water-race reserve, and a pipe-line reserve, allowance for which has been made in the area. As the same is delineated on the plan marked Mines N. 6/4/14, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Mines, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 25th day of July, 1939.

F. JONES,

For the Minister of Mines.

(Mines N. 6/4/14.)

Amending the Financial Instructions and Allowance Regulations for the New Zealand Military Forces.

AMENDMENT No. 48.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

By his Deputy,

MICHAEL MYERS.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by the Defence Act, 1909, and its amendments, I, George Vere Arundell, Viscount Galway, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby amend in the manner and to the extent set forth in the Schedule hereto the Financial Instructions and Allowance Regulations for the New Zealand Military Forces, published in the Gazette dated the sixth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-five.

SCHEDULE.

Financial Instructions and Allowance Regulations for the New Zealand Military Forces.

1. This regulation may be cited as the Financial Instruction and Allowance Regulation for the New Zealand Military Forces, 1925, Amendment No. 48.

2. This regulation shall be read together with and form part of the Financial Instructions and Allowance Regulations for the New Zealand Military Forces, 1925 (hereinafter called “the principal regulations”).

3. This regulation shall come into force on the day following notification in the Gazette of the making thereof.

4. Regulation 80 of the principal regulations as amended in Gazette No. 66 dated 3rd October, 1929, Gazette No. 40 dated 25th May, 1933, and Gazette No. 74 dated 29th September, 1938, is further amended by inserting after the words “Chief of the General Staff” the words “Members of the Army Board.”

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 24th day of July, 1939.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.

Authorizing the Exchange of Settlement Land in the Southland Land District for other Land.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

By his Deputy,

MICHAEL MYERS.

WHEREAS by section seventy-four of the Land for Settlements Act, 1925, it is enacted that the Governor-General may from time to time exchange any settlement land for any other land, and may on such exchange pay or receive any sum by way of equality of exchange:

And whereas in the opinion of the Governor-General, it is expedient to exchange the settlement land described in Part I of the Schedule hereto for the land of equal value described in Part II of the said Schedule, and the owner of the land described in the second part of the said Schedule has agreed to such exchange:

Now, therefore, I, George Vere Arundell, Viscount Galway, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the said section seventy-four, do hereby authorize the exchange of the settlement land described in Part I of the Schedule hereto for the land described in Part II of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

PART I.—SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.

ALL that area containing by admeasurement 61 acres 3 roods 25 perches, more or less, being Lot 2, D.P. 3471, and being part of Section 468, Block XVI, Forest Hill Hundred. As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 21/317B, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged red.

PART II.—SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.

All that area containing by admeasurement 68 acres 0 roods 13 perches, more or less, being Lot 1, D.P. 3471 being part of Lot 1, D.P. 1780, being also part of Section 220, Block XVI, Forest Hill Hundred. As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 21/317B, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged green.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 25th day of July, 1939.

W. LEE MARTIN,

For the Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 21/317.)

Declaring Crown Land in the North Auckland Land District to be subject to the Land for Settlements Act, 1925.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

By his Deputy,

MICHAEL MYERS.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto (hereinafter referred to as the “said land”) is Crown land not acquired under the Land for Settlements Act, 1925, but is adjacent to the settlement land known as the Remuera Settlement and can conveniently be disposed of therewith:

Now, therefore, I, George Vere Arundell, Viscount Galway, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by section one hundred and five of the said Act, and on the recommendation of the Dominion