288
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 18

Notice of Intention to take Land in the Borough of Whangarei for Buildings of the General Government

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 buildings of the General Government—and for the purposes of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken together with and subject to party-wall rights created by Deed No. 359529 and Transfer No. 245721: And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Whangarei 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 Works at Wellington.

SCHEDULE

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of land required to be taken:—

A. R. P. Being
0 0 34·3 Lots 12, 13, and 14, D.P. 23558, and being portion of Allotment 1 of the Parish of Whangarei.
0 0 11·3 Lot 6, D.P. 23881, and being portion of Allotment 1 of the Parish of Whangarei.
0 0 0·24 Part of Lot 10, D.P. 16359, and being portion of Allotment 1 of the Parish of Whangarei.

In the North Auckland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 121125, deposited in the office of the Minister of Works at Wellington, and thereon edged green.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 14th day of March, 1945.
R. SEMPLE, Minister of Works.
(P.W. 23/703/11.)

Officiating Ministers for 1945.—Notice No. 7

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 13th March, 1945.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908, the following names of officiating ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information:—

The Church of the Province of New Zealand, commonly called the Church of England

The Reverend George Dowglass Robson.
The Reverend Harold Thomas Napier Watt.

The Methodist Church of New Zealand

The Reverend Leonard Shapcott.

Brethren

Mr. Philip Samuel.

Associated Churches of Christ in New Zealand

Mr. Lloyd Edwin Jones.

P. H. WYLDE, Deputy Registrar-General.

Election of Member of Southland Land Board

District Lands and Survey Office,
Invercargill, 6th March, 1945.

I, WILLIAM THOMAS SPELMAN, Returning Officer for the election of a member of the Southland Land Board, do hereby notify, in accordance with section 47 of the Land Act, 1924, and the regulations thereunder, the result of the ballot taken by me on the 6th day of March, 1945, for the election of a member of the Southland Land Board, to be as follows:—

Valid Votes recorded.
Devery, John Francis .. .. .. 110
Jardine, Grieve Templeton .. .. .. 99
Soper, George Henry .. .. .. 143
—
Total valid votes .. .. .. 352
Informal .. .. .. 53
—
405

And I do hereby declare that George Henry Soper, having received the greatest number of valid votes, is duly elected a member of the Southland Land Board.

W. T. SPELMAN, Returning Officer.
(L. and S. 22/748/10.)

Excluding Land from the Mahia Development Scheme

PURSUANT to subsection (2) of section 4 of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1936, the Board of Native Affairs hereby revokes, so far as it affects the land described in the Schedule hereto, a certain notice dated the 23rd day of February, 1937, and published in Gazette No. 12 of the 25th day of the same month at page 479, whereby the said land was, inter alia, declared to be subject to Part I of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1936, and such land is hereby excluded from the Mahia Development Scheme.

SCHEDULE

ALL that area of land in the Tairawhiti Native Land Court District, containing 2 acres, more or less, situate in the Mahanga Survey District, and called or known as Mahanga 1c 4.

Dated at Wellington, this 6th day of March, 1945.

For and on behalf of the Board of Native Affairs—
G. P. SHEPHERD,
Under-Secretary of the Native Department.
(N.D. 1/4/15.)

Appointment of Deputy District Public Trustee

NOTICE is hereby given that, in pursuance of the power and authority vested in me by section 3 of the Public Trust Office Amendment Act, 1921-22, I, the Public Trustee of the Dominion of New Zealand, have appointed Arnold Garry, of the Public Trust Office, Wanganui, to be deputy of the District Public Trustee, Wanganui, during the absence of such District Public Trustee from his headquarters from any cause, and all previous Warrants appointing any deputy of the said District Public Trustee have been revoked.

Dated at Wellington, this 6th day of March, 1945.

W. G. BAIRD, Public Trustee.

Public Trust Office Act, 1908, and its Amendments.—Election to administer Estates

NOTICE is hereby given that the Public Trustee has filed in the Supreme Court an election to administer in respect of the several estates of the persons deceased whose names, residences, and occupations (so far as known) are hereunder set forth:—

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 5th March, 1945.
W. G. BAIRD, Public Trustee.