Mar. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 605

And whereas by a Warrant dated the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and forty, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 41 of the ninth day of the same month and year, William Langston Newnham, Esquire, of Wellington, then Second Assistant Engineer-in-Chief of the Public Works Department, was appointed to be a member of the Main Highways Board in terms of subsection three, clause (a), of section five of the Main Highways Act, 1922:

And whereas the said John Wood has tendered his resignation from the Main Highways Board, and it is considered expedient to accept such resignation:

Now, therefore, I, Cyril Louis Norton Newall, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the Main Highways Act, 1922, and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, do hereby accept the resignation of the said John Wood as a member and Chairman of the Main Highways Board, and I do hereby cancel as from the date hereof the appointment of John Wood as a member and Chairman of the said Board:

And in further pursuance and exercise of the said powers and authorities I do hereby appoint as from the date hereof

William Langston Newnham, Esquire, of Wellington, Engineer-in-Chief of the Public Works Department, to be Chairman of the Main Highways Board; and

Thomas Murdy Ball, Assistant Engineer-in-Chief of the Public Works Department,

to be a member of the Main Highways Board in terms of subsection three, clause (a), of section five of the Main Highways Act, 1922.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 11th day of March, 1941.

H. T. ARMSTRONG, Minister of Public Works.

(P.W. 62/25.)

Notifying the proposed Exchange of Crown Land in the North Auckland Land District for other Land.

C. L. N. NEWALL, Governor-General.

WHEREAS by section one hundred and sixty of the Land Act, 1924, it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor-General, whenever he deems it expedient in the public interest, to grant in fee-simple any area of Crown land which is subject to the provisions of the Land Act, 1924, in exchange for the fee-simple of any other land, and on any such exchange to 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 Crown land described in the First Schedule hereto for the land described in the Second Schedule hereto, and the owner of the land described in the Second Schedule has agreed to such exchange and has agreed to accept from the Crown a sum of money by way of equality of exchange:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the aforesaid powers and authorities, doth hereby declare it is his intention to grant in fee-simple the area of Crown land described in the First Schedule hereto in exchange for the fee-simple of the land described in the Second Schedule upon payment by the Crown of the sum of money hereinbefore referred to by way of equality of exchange.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

DESCRIPTION OF LAND AUTHORIZED TO BE EXCHANGED.

North Auckland Land District.

SECTION 43, Block V, Tutamoe Survey District: Area, 90 acres, more or less.

Also Section 6, Block XI, Hohoura East Survey District: Area, 44 acres 2 roods 16 perches, more or less.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

DESCRIPTION OF LAND TO BE OBTAINED IN EXCHANGE THEREFOR.

North Auckland Land District.

ALL that area in the Mangonui County containing by admeasurement 1,000 acres, more or less, being Stephenson’s Grant, situated in Blocks XV and XVI, Hohoura East Survey District, being all the land comprised in Certificate of Title, Vol. 589, folio 57, Auckland Registry. Bounded towards the north by Crown land; towards the east by the Tasman Sea; towards the south-east by Crown land; and towards the south-west by Crown land and the Motutangi Stream.

As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 15/77A, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged red. (North Auckland plan S.O. 948.)

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 6th day of March, 1941.

FRANK LANGSTONE, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 15/77.)

Notifying the proposed Exchange of Crown Land in the Auckland Land District for other Land.

C. L. N. NEWALL, Governor-General.

WHEREAS by section one hundred and sixty of the Land Act, 1924, it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor-General, whenever he deems it expedient in the public interest to grant in fee-simple any area of Crown land which is subject to the provisions of the Land Act, 1924, in exchange for the fee-simple of any other land, and on any such exchange to 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 Crown land described in the First Schedule hereto for the land described in the Second Schedule hereto, and the owner of the land described in the Second Schedule has agreed to such exchange, and has agreed to pay to the Crown a sum of money by way of equality of exchange:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the aforesaid powers and authorities, doth hereby declare it is his intention to grant in fee-simple the area of Crown land described in the First Schedule hereto in exchange for the fee-simple of the land described in the Second Schedule upon payment by the owner thereof of the sum of money hereinbefore referred to by way of equality of exchange.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

DESCRIPTION OF LAND AUTHORIZED TO BE EXCHANGED.

Auckland Land District.

SECTION I, Block XIX, Te Kuiti Native Township: Area, 1 rood, more or less.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

DESCRIPTION OF LAND TO BE OBTAINED IN EXCHANGE THEREFOR.

Auckland Land District.

SECTION 5, Block XXII, Te Kuiti Native Township: Area, 32 perches, more or less.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 6th day of March, 1941.

FRANK LANGSTONE, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 7/581/194.)

Notice of Intention to issue an Order in Council revoking the Reservation for Hospital Purposes over a Reserve in Makotuku Survey District, Wellington Land District.

C. L. N. NEWALL, Governor-General.

WHEREAS by subsection one (b) of section seven of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), it is provided that the Governor-General may, from time to time by Order in Council, revoke the reservation over any public reserve or part thereof, and thereupon the land comprised therein shall, if vested in the Crown or in any local authority or trustees deriving title from the Crown, become Crown land available for disposal under the Land Act, 1924:

And whereas the land described in the Schedule hereto is a reserve duly set apart for hospital purposes, but is not required for that purpose, and it is expedient to revoke the reservation over the said land:

Now, therefore, I, Cyril Louis Norton Newall, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby give notice, pursuant to subsection two of section seven of the said Act, that it is my intention to issue an Order in Council under the provisions of subsection one (b) of section seven of the said Act, declaring that the reservation for hospital purposes over the land described in the Schedule hereto shall be cancelled.

SCHEDULE.

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

SECTION 63, Block VI, Makotuku Survey District: Area, 14 acres 3 roods 31 perches, more or less.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 7th day of March, 1941.

FRANK LANGSTONE, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 6/1/140.)