908

SCHEDULE

Otago Land District.—Brighton Domain

ALL that area containing by admeasurement 3 acres 0 roods 9·2 perches, more or less, being Sections 60, 63, part closed road, Section 1318R, Block I, Otokia Survey District, and Lot 1 of Land Transfer Plan 2130, and bounded as follows : Towards the north-east by the main road, 118·8 links and 792 links; towards the south by the ocean, 350 links; towards the south and south-west generally by the foreshore at the mouth of the Otokia Creek, 1261·6 links; towards the south-west by Lot 2 of Land Transfer Plan 2130, 40·7 links; and towards the north-west by the main road, 57·9 links, 534·7 links, and 276·4 links.

Also Section 62, Block I, Otokia Survey District: Area, 36 perches, more or less.

Also all that area containing by admeasurement 17 acres, more or less, being Sections 47, 61, and part closed road, Section 1318R, Block I, Otokia Survey District, and bounded as follows: Towards the north generally by the foreshore at the mouth of the Otokia Creek and the ocean, 2650 links; towards the east generally by the ocean, 700 links; towards the south-east and south generally by the ocean, 6100 links; towards the south-west by a beach reserve, 60 links; towards the north-west by Beach Street, 842·8 links and 2307·2 links; and towards the west generally by Bath Street, 440 links, and the main road, 328 links and 60 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.

Also Sections 49 and 50, Town of Brighton View Extension No. 2, and Section 82, Block VIII, Dunedin and East Taieri Survey District: Area, 33 acres 2 roods 14 perches, more or less.

W. O. HARVEY, Clerk of the Executive Council,
(L. and S. 1/146.)

Suspending the Operations of certain Statutes in Connection with the New Zealand Industries Fair

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington, this 16th day of July, 1947
Present:

His Excellency the Governor-General in Council
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon him by the Exhibitions Act, 1910 (hereinafter called the said Act), His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby authorize the holding of a public exhibition of works of industry and art, to be conducted by the Canterbury Manufacturers' Association (Incorporated) in the King Edward Barracks, Christchurch, from the twenty-fourth day of October to the eighth day of November (inclusive), one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven, and to be known as the New Zealand Industries Fair ; and doth hereby declare the said exhibition to be an exhibition within the meaning of the said Act, and doth hereby suspend, subject, however, to the conditions set out in the Schedule hereto, all the provisions of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, the Factories Act, 1946, and the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925, and of all awards and industrial agreements in force under the last-named Act, in so far as such provisions relate to the hours of commencing or ceasing work or to the issue of permits for overtime or extended hours, or to holidays or half-holidays, or to the closing of shops to any person, and so far as such provisions relate to hours of work done or business conducted or service carried out, in, or upon the premises aforesaid during the period aforesaid by or on behalf of the bodies conducting the said exhibition, or by or on behalf of any exhibitor of works of industry or art at the said exhibition, or by any person employed in or about the said exhibition.

SCHEDULE

1. Eight hours shall constitute a day's work in or about the exhibition, and, with the exception set out in clause 2 hereof, such hours shall be worked consecutively.

2. No person shall be employed in or about the exhibition for more than four hours without an interval of at least three-quarters of an hour for a meal.

3. Any person employed during any day in or about the exhibition who is employed on such day in excess of eight hours, or before the hour of 8 a.m., or after the hour of 10.30 p.m. (whether such excess employment is in or about the exhibition or otherwise), shall be paid for such excess employment at not less than one-half as much again as the ordinary rate for the first two hours and at not less than twice the ordinary rate thereafter, and any person employed in or about the exhibition on any day that would, but for the provisions of this Order in Council, have been a whole holiday for such person by virtue of any Act or of any award or industrial agreement, shall be paid for all work done on such day at not less than twice the ordinary rate, whether such work is performed wholly in or about the exhibition or otherwise.

4. No male under eighteen years of age and no female shall be employed in or about the exhibition after the hour of 10.30 p.m.

5. For the purposes of the enforcement of an award or industrial agreement any provision of which has been suspended by this Order in Council, any officer of the industrial union or association concerned who is authorized in writing in that behalf by such union or association shall be entitled to interview at his place or employment any person employed in or about the exhibition under that award or industrial agreement at such time or times as may be agreed upon by

and between such officer and the employer of such persons, and for this purpose any such officer shall be entitled at any time to have access to the Register of Passes issued by the Canterbury Manufacturers' Association.

6. Nothing in this Order in Council shall be deemed to affect any provisions in an award or industrial agreement requiring workers subject to such award or industrial agreement to be members of a union.

W. O. HARVEY, Clerk of the Executive Council.

Variation of Order in Council prohibiting Alienation of certain Native Lands or Lands owned by Natives

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington, this 9th day of July, 1947
Present:

His Excellency the Governor-General in Council
Pursuant to section one hundred and sixty-seven of the Native Land Act, 1931, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby vary an Order in Council made on the twenty-fourth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-two, and published in the Gazette on the first day of September, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-two, at page 1947, and affecting Te Akau and other blocks, by excluding therefrom the land described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE

Block.

Approximate Area.
A. R. P.
Mourea-Papakainga 3E 11A .. .. 5 0 0 .. Rotoiti.

W. O. HARVEY, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(N.D. 29/4/1/2.)

Appointing Two Non-elective Members of the Westland Catchment Board

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General
WHEREAS by a Warrant dated the thirty-first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 30 of the fifth day of June of the same year, Courtney Biggs, Esquire, and Nelson Clay, Esquire, were appointed non-elective members of the Westland Catchment Board in terms of section forty-four of the Soil Conservation and Rivers Control Act, 1941:

And whereas the said Courtney Biggs and Nelson Clay have resigned from membership of the said Board, and it is considered expedient to appoint two other non-elective members in lieu of the said Courtney Biggs and Nelson Clay:

Now, therefore, in pursuance of the powers vested in me by section forty-four of the Soil Conservation and Rivers Control Act, 1941, and of all other powers and authorities in anyway enabling me in this behalf, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Cyril Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby cancel the appointments of the said Courtney Biggs and Nelson Clay to be non-elective members of the Westland Catchment Board, and do hereby appoint Robert Barrie Collett, Esquire, Conservator of Forests, State Forest Service, Hokitika, and Herbert Millett Lawrey, Esquire, Commissioner of Crown Lands, Hokitika, to be non-elective members of the Westland Catchment Board for a term commencing on the twenty-fourth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven, and terminating on the thirtieth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 16th day of July, 1947.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Works.
(P.W. 75/4.)

Appointment of Director of Linen Flax Corporation of New Zealand

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the Linen Flax Corporation Act, 1945, I, Bernard Cyril Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

Ronald Macdonald
to be a Director of the Linen Flax Corporation of New Zealand representing the manufacturers using linen-flax fibre as a raw material, for a term expiring on the eighth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight, in lieu of Herbert Frederick Sincock, resigned.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 2nd day of July, 1947.

A. H. NORDMEYER,
Minister of Industries and Commerce.