MAR. 14.]

Directing the Revision of District Valuation Rolls.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 13th day of March, 1940.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in him by the Valuation of Land Act, 1925, 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, doth hereby order and direct that the district valuation rolls for the districts enumerated in the Schedule hereunto shall be revised by the Valuer-General as at the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and forty.

SCHEDULE.

Kaitaia Town District.
Dargaville Borough.
Whangarei County (including Onerahi Town District).
Rodney County.
Warkworth Town District.
Auckland City (City portion).
Papatoetoe Town District.
Orapiu Road District.
Waiheke Island (outlying portion).
Hauraki Plains County.
Te Awamutu Borough.
Otorohanga Town District.
Otorohanga County.
Kaitieke County.
Hawera Borough.
Opunake Borough.
Marton Borough.
Feilding Borough.
Shannon Borough.
Pahiatua Borough.
Featherston County.
Motueka Borough.
Wairoa Borough.
Waimairi County.
Akaroa County.
Mackenzie County.
Grey County.
Westland County.
Port Chalmers Borough.
Green Island Borough.
Milton Borough.
Kaitangata Borough.
Clutha County.
Stewart Island County.

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

Directing the Sale of Land under the Public Works Act, 1928, in Ormondville Special Settlement.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 13th day of March, 1940.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred by the Public Works Act, 1928, 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, doth hereby direct the sale of the land described in the Schedule hereto, such land being no longer required for the public work for which it was acquired.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land directed to be sold: 2 roods.

Being Lot 14, D.P. 104, and being part Section 142, Ormondville Special Settlement.

Situated in Takapau Survey District.

In the Hawke's Bay Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 106018, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, and thereon edged green.

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

(P.W. 25/315/l.)

Authorizing the Minister of Public Works to erect, construct, provide, and use Works, Appliances, and Conveniences in connection with the Utilization of Water-power from Lake Taupo and the Waikato River, situated in the Land Districts of Auckland and Wellington, for the Generation, Storage, Transmission, Distribution, and Sale of Electrical Energy, in Terms of Section 311 of the Public Works Act, 1928.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 13th day of March, 1940.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by section three hundred and eleven of the Public Works Act, 1928, and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, 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, doth hereby authorize the Minister of Public Works to erect, construct, provide, and use such works appliances, and conveniences as may be necessary in connection with the utilization of water-power from Lake Taupo and the Waikato River, in the Land Districts of Auckland and Wellington, and in connection therewith to raise or lower the level of the said lake and river, and to impound or divert or control the flow of water from same for the generation and storage of electrical energy and in connection with the transmission, use, supply, and sale of electrical energy when so generated; also to use electrical energy so generated in the construction, working, or maintenance of any public work or for the smelting, reduction, manufacture, or development of ores, metals, or other substances, also to construct tunnels under private land or aqueducts over the same, erect poles thereon, and carry wires over or along any such land without being bound to acquire the same, and with the right of way to and along all such works and erections; and also to supply and sell electrical energy and recover moneys due for the same.

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

(P.W. 61/73.)

The North-eastern Side of Portion of the Richmond-Collingwood State Highway exempted from the Provisions of Section 128 of the Public Works Act, 1928, subject to a Condition as to the Building-line.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 7th day of March, 1940.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Public Works Act, 1928, and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, 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, doth hereby approve of the following resolution passed by the Main Highways Board on the fourteenth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-nine, viz:-

"The Main Highways Board, being the local authority having control of No. 53 Richmond-Collingwood State Highway, by resolution declares that the provisions of section one hundred and twenty-eight of the Public Works Act, 1928, shall not apply to the north-eastern side of the said highway fronting part Section 69, District of Takaka, Block III, Waitapu Survey District"; subject to the condition that no building or part of a building shall at any time be erected on the land fronting the north-eastern side of the portion of the Richmond-Collingwood State Highway (described in the Schedule hereto) within a distance of thirty-five feet from the centre-line of the the said portion of road.

SCHEDULE.

The north-eastern side of all that portion of the Richmond-Collingwood State Highway, situated in the Nelson Land District, County of Takaka, fronting part Section 69, District of Takaka, Block III, Waitapu Survey District. As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 105761, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

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

(P.W. 51/2500.)