May 24] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 583

The Servicemen’s Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943.—Notice declaring Land taken for the Settlement of a Discharged Serviceman

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WHEREAS an application has been made for the consent of the Land Sales Court to a transaction which relates to the land described in the Schedule hereto and to which Part III of the Servicemen’s Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943, applies:

And whereas the Land Sales Committee to which the application has been referred is of opinion that the land to which the application relates is farm land suitable or adaptable for the settlement of a discharged serviceman:

And whereas the said committee, not being satisfied that the Crown had decided not to acquire or arrange for the acquisition of the land, did on the 13th day of April, 1945, make an order determining the basic value of the land and no appeal from the said order was made within the time prescribed by the said Act or within any further time allowed by the Court:

And whereas the said land is not the land of any serviceman who is for the time being serving outside New Zealand in any of His Majesty’s Forces or in any British ship:

Now, therefore, the Minister of Lands, acting in pursuance of section 51 of the said Act, doth hereby declare that the said land is taken for the settlement of a discharged serviceman, and hereby specifies the 2nd day of July, 1945, as the date on which the said land shall be deemed to be vested in His Majesty the King.

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SCHEDULE

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

ALL those parcels of land containing two hundred and ninety-two (292) acres one (1) rood twenty-nine decimal two (29·2) perches, more or less, being Lots 5 and 6 on Deposited Plan 23148, being part Omataroa No. 9E Block in Block XI, Rangitaiki Upper Survey District, containing 291 acres 1 rood 8 perches, and an undivided one-third part or share of and in Lot 7 on Deposited Plan 23148, being part Omataroa No. 9E Block, containing 1 acre 21·2 perches, and being all the land comprised in certificate of title, Vol. 638, folio 287 (Auckland Registry).

Subject to the easement relating to water rights, and to the right to take water from Lot 7 created in and by Transfer No. 246567.

As witness my hand, this 18th day of May, 1945.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 21/149/2728.)

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The Servicemen’s Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943.—Notice declaring Land taken for the Settlement of a Discharged Serviceman.

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WHEREAS an application has been made for the consent of the Land Sales Court to a transaction which relates to the land described in the Schedule hereto and to which Part III of the Servicemen’s Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943, applies:

And whereas the Land Sales Committee to which the application has been referred is of opinion that the land to which the application relates is farm land suitable or adaptable for the settlement of a discharged serviceman:

And whereas the said committee, not being satisfied that the Crown had decided not to acquire or arrange for the acquisition of the land, did on the 1st day of May, 1945, make an order determining the basic value of the land and no appeal from the said order was made within the time prescribed by the said Act or within any further time allowed by the Court:

And whereas the said land is not the land of any serviceman who is for the time being serving outside New Zealand in any of His Majesty’s Forces or in any British ship:

Now, therefore, the Minister of Lands, acting in pursuance of section 51 of the said Act, doth hereby declare that the said land is taken for the settlement of a discharged serviceman, and hereby specifies the 2nd day of July, 1945, as the date on which the said land shall be deemed to be vested in His Majesty the King.

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SCHEDULE

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT

ALL that parcel of land containing forty-nine (49) acres three (3) roods three (3) perches, more or less, being Lot 1, D.P. 2186, being part Section 42, Block IX, Ngaere Survey District, and being all the land comprised in certificate of title, Vol. 112, folio 201 (Taranaki Registry).

As witness my hand, this 15th day of May, 1945.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 36/1444/274.)

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The Servicemen’s Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943.—Notice declaring Land taken for the Settlement of a Discharged Serviceman

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WHEREAS an application has been made for the consent of the Land Sales Court to a transaction which relates to the land described in the Schedule hereto and to which Part III of the Servicemen’s Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943, applies:

And whereas the Land Sales Committee to which the application has been referred is of opinion that the land to which the application relates is farm land suitable for the settlement of a discharged serviceman:

And whereas the said committee, not being satisfied that the Crown had decided not to acquire or arrange for the acquisition of the land, did on the 26th day of April, 1945, make an order determining the basic value of the land and no appeal from the said order was made within the time prescribed by the said Act or within any further time allowed by the Court:

And whereas the said land is not the land of any serviceman who is for the time being serving outside New Zealand in any of His Majesty’s Forces or in any British ship:

Now, therefore, the Minister of Lands, acting in pursuance of section 51 of the said Act, doth hereby declare that the said land is taken for the settlement of a discharged serviceman, and hereby specifies the 7th day of June, 1945, as the date on which the said land shall be deemed to be vested in His Majesty the King.

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SCHEDULE

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT

ALL those parcels of land containing two hundred and forty-five (245) acres one (1) rood six (6) perches, more or less, being parts Sections 1 and 2, parts Section 581R, Block XL, Sections 2, 11, Part 1, and Part 12, Block XLIII, situated in Tokomairiro Survey District, and being all the land comprised in certificates of title, Vol. 117, folio 119, Vol. 87, folio 63, and Vol. 264, folio 81 (limited as to parcels), Otago Registry.

As witness my hand, this 15th day of May, 1945.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 36/1444/272.)

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Industrial Man-power Emergency Regulations 1944.—Amendments to Declarations of Essential Undertakings

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National Service Department,
Wellington, 21st May, 1945.

THE Controller of Man-power doth hereby give notice that the Hon. the Minister of Industrial Man-power has made the following amendments to declarations of essential undertakings as enumerated hereunder as from the dates indicated:—

Declaration No. 22, 16th May, 1945

Addition—

National Box Co., Ltd., at Auckland.

Declaration No. 97, 16th May, 1945

Addition—

Shand Bros., Ltd., at Palmerston North.

Declaration No. 155, 16th May, 1945

Additions—

Hastings Steam Laundry, at Hastings.
St. Anne’s Laundry, at Hastings.
Spic and Span Dry Cleaners, at Marton.

H. L. BOCKETT, Controller of Man-power.

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Result of Poll for Proposed Loan

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Wellington, 18th May, 1945.

THE following notice, received by the Minister of Finance from the Mayor, Ashburton Borough, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926.

B. C. ASHWIN, Secretary to the Treasury.

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BOROUGH OF ASHBURTON

In accordance with the provisions of section 13 (1) of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, notice is hereby given that at a poll of ratepayers of the Borough of Ashburton, held on the 10th day of May, 1945, on the proposal to borrow the sum of £36,500 for the purpose of general works, including street paving, kerbing, and channelling, plant and buildings, and storm-water drainage—

Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 222
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was .. 281
Informal .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8
I therefore declare the proposal to be rejected.

E. C. BATHURST, Mayor.

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Excluding Land from the Heretaunga Development Scheme

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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 lands described in the Schedule hereto, a certain notice dated the 23rd day of September, 1931, and published in Gazette No. 72 of the 1st day of October of the same year at page 2891, whereby the provisions of subsection (3) of section 23 of the Native Land Amendment and Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1929 (now Part I of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1936), were applied to, inter alia, the said lands, and such lands are hereby excluded from the Heretaunga Development Scheme.

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SCHEDULE

ALL that area of land in the Ikaroa Native Land Court District, containing 16 acres 2 roods 14 perches, more or less, situate in the Heretaunga Survey District, and called or known as Karamu C 2B and C 2C 1, together formerly known as the northern and separate portion of Karamu C 2.

Dated at Wellington, this 21st day of May, 1945.

For and on behalf of the Board of Native Affairs—

G. P. SHEPHERD,
Under-Secretary of the Native Department.

(N.D. 1/6/1.)