424
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 21

Member of Council of New Zealand Institute of Clerks of Works appointed

PURSUANT to section 14 of the Clerks of Works Act, 1944, and section 12 of the Acts Interpretation Act, 1924, the Minister of Labour doth hereby appoint Mr. Richard Rawston, a member of the New Zealand Institute of Clerks of Works, to be a member of the Council of the said Institute.

Dated at Wellington, this 29th day of March, 1946.

JAS. O’BRIEN,
For the Minister of Labour.

Deputy Chairman of South Auckland Land Sales Committee appointed

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 2nd April, 1946.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General in Council, acting pursuant to the provisions of subsection three A of section seventeen of the Servicemen’s Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943, has appointed

John William Kealy (jun.), of Auckland, Solicitor,

to be the deputy chairman of the South Auckland Land Sales Committee.

R. G. MACMORRAN, Under-Secretary for Lands.

(L. and S. 13/207/1.)

Additional Member of Domain Board appointed

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 2nd April, 1946.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased, in pursuance of section 46 of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, to increase the total number of members of the Ward Island Domain Board from six to seven, and to appoint—

The Under-Secretary, Department of Internal Affairs, ex-officio, as the additional member thereby rendered necessary.

R. G. MACMORRAN, Under-Secretary for Lands.

(L. and S. 1/801.)

Members of Hawke’s Bay and Canterbury Land Boards reappointed

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 2nd April, 1946.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General has, pursuant to section 49 of the Land Act, 1924, been pleased to reappoint

Oswald Hugh Orr

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Hawke’s Bay for a further term of three years from the 27th day of April, 1946; and

Bennett John Moyle

to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Canterbury for a further term of three years from the 5th day of April, 1946.

R. G. MACMORRAN, Under-Secretary for Lands.

(L. and S. 22/748/2 and 8.)

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 2nd April, 1946.

IT is hereby notified that the following appointments have been made:—

Howard Gerald Sievert

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Apiti, on and from the 19th day of March, 1946.

Leslie Edward Ireland

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Cheviot, on and from the 20th day of March, 1946.

Donald Graham Davis

to be Deputy Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Stewart Island, on and from the 22nd day of March, 1946.

P. H. WYLDE, Deputy Registrar-General.

Authorizing the Laying-off of a Road of less Width than 66 ft.

WHEREAS in the opinion of the Minister of Lands it is inexpedient, by reason of the fact that the land shown upon the plan of Town of Riccarton Extension No. 41, affecting part Rural Section 163, situated in Block X, Christchurch Survey District, Canterbury Land District, is intended to be used wholly for residential purposes, that the road shown as Ngahere Street thereon should be of the width of 66 ft.:

Now, therefore, in pursuance of the power conferred upon him by section 17, subsection (1), of the Land Act, 1924, and of every other power him thereunto enabling, the Minister of Lands doth hereby authorize the laying-off of the road shown as Ngahere Street of a width of not less than 50 ft.:

Provided always that it shall not be lawful for any person to erect or cause to be erected any building at a less distance than 33 ft. from the middle of such road.

Given under the hand of the Minister of Lands, this 1st day of April, 1946.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. H.O. 25/218.)

Defining Lands in Hawke’s Bay Land District to which Water is supplied pursuant to Section 8 of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1939

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by subsection (5) of section 8 of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1939, I, Clarence Farrington Skinner, Minister of Lands, hereby give notice that the lands defined in the Schedule hereto are lands to which water is supplied under the said section.

SCHEDULE

HAWKE’S BAY LAND DISTRICT

ALL that area in the Waipukurau County containing by admeasurement a total of 631 acres 0 roods 5 perches, more or less, being more particularly described as follows:—

As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 36/1444/48, deposited in the Head Office, Lands and Survey Department, at Wellington, and thereon edged red. (Hawke’s Bay plan S.O. 2141, red.)

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 29th day of March, 1946.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 36/1444/48.)

The Servicemen’s Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943.—Notice of Intention to take Land

THE Minister of Lands, acting in pursuance of section 24 of the Servicemen’s Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943, hereby gives notice of his intention to take the land described in the Schedule hereto under Part II of the said Act, and specifies the 3rd day of February, 1947, as the date on which possession of the said land is required, and the 20th day of May, 1946, as the date on or before which objections may be made under section 25 of the said Act.

SCHEDULE

HAWKE’S BAY LAND DISTRICT

ALL that area containing by admeasurement two thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine (2,929) acres two (2) roods, being parts Rakaiatai No. 1, Otanga, and Te Ohu Blocks, being Lot 1 on Deposited Plan 6613, part Lot 1 on Deposited Plan 6600, Lots 1 and 2 on Deposited Plan 6818, and Lot 1 on Deposited Plan 2781, and being all the land in certificates of title, Vol. 66, folio 155, Vol. 106, folio 220, and Vol. 75, folio 230 (Hawke’s Bay Registry).

As witness my hand, this 22nd day of March, 1946.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 21/149/2549.)

Approval of Testing Officers under the Motor-drivers Regulations 1940

IN terms of Regulation 5 of the Motor-drivers Regulations 1940, the Minister of Transport doth hereby approve of the persons named in Column 2 of the Schedule hereunder being Testing Officers under the said regulations for the authorities specified in Column 1 of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE

Dated at Wellington, this 1st day of April, 1946.

JAS. O’BRIEN, Minister of Transport.

Declaring Area to be a Closely Populated Locality for the Purposes of the Motor-vehicles Amendment Act, 1936, Section 3

IN terms of section 3 of the Motor-vehicles Amendment Act, 1936, the Minister of Transport doth hereby declare the area described in the Schedule hereto to be a closely populated locality for the purposes of the said section to the intent that a person driving any motor-vehicle on any road, street, or other place to which the public have access therein shall be subject to the maximum speed limit of thirty miles an hour fixed by the said section.

SCHEDULE

SITUATED within Whangaroa County—

All that area at Kaeo consisting of that portion of the Pakaraka-Awanui via Mangonui Main Highway No. 308, commencing at a point 6 chains measured along the said main highway in an easterly direction from its junction with Martin’s Road, proceeding thence generally in a south-westerly direction and terminating at a point 4 chains measured along the said main highway in a westerly direction from the Kaeo Post-office.

Dated at Wellington, this 26th day of March, 1946.

JAS. O’BRIEN, Minister of Transport.