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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 80

Te Aroha Borough Council declared a Leasing Authority under the Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908

C. L. N. NEWALL, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington, this 20th day of September, 1944

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS the Te Aroha Borough Council is a body of persons having power to lease lands held in trust, reserved, or set apart for public purposes, and has requested the Governor-General in Council to declare it to be a leasing authority within the meaning of the Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908:

Now, therefore, in compliance with such request, and in exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred by the above-mentioned Act, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby order and declare that the Te Aroha Borough Council is a leasing authority within the meaning of the Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908.

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

(I.A. 127/21.)

Further extending the Time for forwarding the Report of the Commission appointed to inquire into and report on certain Proposed Developmental Works near the Mouth of the Hutt River

C. L. N. NEWALL, Governor-General

To all to whom these presents shall come, and to The Honourable Sir Francis Vernon Frazer, Knight, of Wellington, John Wood, Esquire, C.M.G., M.Inst.C.E., of Wellington, Civil Engineer, and Drummond Holderness, Esquire, M.Inst.C.E., of Auckland, Civil Engineer: GREETINGS.

WHEREAS by a Warrant dated the twenty-ninth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and forty-four, you, the said Francis Vernon Frazer, John Wood, and Drummond Holderness were constituted and appointed to be a Commission in terms of the Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1908, to inquire into and report on certain matters relating to proposed developmental works near the mouth of the Hutt River, and upon such other matters arising thereout as may come to your notice in the course of your inquiries and which you consider should be investigated in connection therewith, and upon any matters affecting the position which you consider should be brought to the attention of the Government with the object of ascertaining the necessity or desirability of the several proposed works:

And whereas the time within which such Commission was required to report to me expired on the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and forty-four:

And whereas by a Warrant dated the seventh day of June, one thousand nine hundred and forty-four, the time within which such Commission was required to report to me was extended for a period of three months—that is, until the thirtieth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and forty-four: And whereas it is now expedient to extend the time within which such Commission shall report to me for a further period of two months—that is, until the thirtieth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and forty-four:

Now, therefore, I, Cyril Louis Norton Newall, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers conferred by the Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1908, and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, do hereby declare and appoint that the time at or before which you shall present to me your report aforesaid is hereby extended to the thirtieth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and forty-four:

And I do hereby declare that the provisions of the said Warrant shall apply as fully and effectively in all respects as if the thirtieth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and forty-four, were the date for expiration originally fixed in the said Warrant.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 20th day of September, 1944.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Works.

Approved in Council—
C. A. JEFFERY, Clerk of the Executive Council.

(P.W. 63/315.)

Notice of Intention to Issue an Order in Council revoking the Reservation for Recreation Purposes over a Reserve in the City of Christchurch, Canterbury 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 in any other case may, subject to the provisions of subsection five of the said section, seven of the said Act, be disposed of in such manner and for such purposes as may be stated in such Order in Council:

And whereas the land described in the First Schedule hereto is a recreation reserve which on the subdivision of private property for residential purposes became vested in the body corporate called the Mayor, Councillors, and Citizens of the City of Christchurch:

And whereas the reserve is not required for recreation purposes, and it is expedient that the reservation over the said land be revoked:

And whereas the said body corporate has passed a resolution consenting to such revocation, and has in all respects complied with the provisions of subsections three and four of the said section seven of the said Act:

Now, therefore, I, Cyril Louis Norton Newall, the 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 the said section seven revoking the reservation for recreation purposes over the land described in the First Schedule hereto, and declaring that the said land may be disposed of by the said body corporate by way of sale by public auction or private contract at such price and on such terms and conditions as the said body corporate shall determine, but so that the proceeds of any such sale shall be used and applied in or towards recouping the said body corporate for the moneys expended by it in the purchase for recreation purposes of the land described in the Second Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT

ALL that area containing by admeasurement 25·3 perches, more or less, being Lot 16, D.P. 10749, part Rural Section 54, situated in the City of Christchurch, and being the whole of the land comprised in Certificate of Title, Volume 449, folio 145 (Canterbury Registry). As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1/975H, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

SECOND SCHEDULE

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT

ALL those areas containing together by admeasurement 1 acre 1 rood 1 perch, more or less, being Reserve 4452 (formerly Lots 7, 8, and 9, D.P. 5960, and Lots 10, 11, and 12, D.P. 6137), situated in the City of Christchurch. As the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1/975r, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 18th day of September, 1944.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 1/975.)

Increasing Number of Days on which Charges may be made for Admission to the Taihape Oval Domain

C. L. N. NEWALL, Governor-General

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by section twenty-three of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, I, Cyril Louis Norton Newall, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby increase the number of days which may be prescribed by the Taihape Oval Domain Board as days upon which charges may be made, pursuant to section twenty-one of the said Act, for admission to the domain described in the Schedule hereto, or to any part thereof set apart for a particular purpose, from twenty days to thirty days during the year ending the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and forty-five.

SCHEDULE

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.—TAIHAPE OVAL DOMAIN

ALL that area containing 9 acres 3 roods 24 perches, more or less, being Block X, Township of Taihape, and formerly comprising portion of Taihape Domain.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 13th day of September, 1944.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 1/357.)

Appointment of Officers for the Purpose of the Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1908

C. L. N. NEWALL, Governor-General

PURSUANT to the Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1908, I, Cyril Louis Norton Newall, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

Arthur James Duffy and
James Richard Penketh

to be officers for the purposes of the Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1908.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 16th day of September, 1944.

A. H. NORDMEYER, Minister of Health.

(H.—F.D. 44/3.)