Recreation Reserves in Auckland Land District brought under Part II
of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 18th day of
February, 1948

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. P. FRASER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in me by the
thirty-fourth section of the Public Reserves, Domains, and
National Parks Act, 1928, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Cyril
Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand,
acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
of the said Dominion, do hereby order and declare that the reserves
for recreation in the Auckland Land District described in the
Schedule hereto shall be and the same are hereby brought under the
operation of and declared to be subject to the provisions of Part II
of the said Act, and such reserves shall hereafter be known as the
Whangamata Domain, and be managed, administered, and dealt
with as a public domain.

SCHEDULE
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT
SECTIONS 1 to 7 (inclusive) and 28 to 37 (inclusive), Whangamata
Township, situated in Block XVI, Tairua Survey District : Area,
5 acres and 7·2 perches, more or less. (Auckland plan S.O. 31568.)
Also all that area in the Thames County, containing by
admeasurement 2 acres and 25·6 perches, more or less, being Lot 9
as shown on the plan numbered 30953, deposited in the office of the
District Land Registrar at Auckland, being part of Section 13 of
Block XVI, Tairua Survey District. As the same is more particularly
delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1/1135B, deposited
in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington,
and thereon edged red.
Also all that area in the Thames County, containing by
admeasurement 9 acres l rood and 10·2 perches, more or less, being
part Section 10, Block XVI, Tairua Survey District, as shown on
the plan numbered 23645, deposited in the office of the District
Land Registrar at Auckland. As the same is more particularly
delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1/1135C, deposited in the
Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and
thereon edged red.

T. J. SHERRARD,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.
(L. and S. 1/1135.)

Revoking the Reservation over a Reserve in the City of Wanganui,
Wellington Land District

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 18th day of
February, 1948

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. P. FRASER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS a notice of intention to issue an Order in Council
declaring that the reservation for the purposes of a children's
playground over the land described in the Schedule hereto shall
be revoked was published in the Gazette of the twenty-third day
of October, one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven:
And whereas such notice of intention was duly laid before
both Houses of Parliament in accordance with the provisions of
subsection two of section seven of the Public Reserves, Domains,
and National Parks Act, 1928:
And whereas the Legislative Council and the House of Representatives,
by resolutions dated respectively the twenty-fourth and
the twenty-fifth days of November, one thousand nine hundred and
forty-seven, approved the proposed revocation as aforesaid:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the
Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
and authorities conferred by subsection one (b) of section seven of
the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, and
acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
of the said Dominion, doth hereby revoke the reservation for the
purposes of a children's playground over the land described in the
Schedule hereto, and doth hereby declare that the said land, being
vested in the body corporate called the Mayor, Councillors, and
Citizens of the City of Wanganui, 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 the purchase of other
land for recreation purposes.

SCHEDULE
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT
ALL that area in the City of Wanganui, containing by admeasurement
16·07 perches, more or less, being Lot 29 on a plan numbered
2460, deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at
Wellington, and being part of Section 63, Left Bank, Wanganui
River, and being the whole of the land comprised and described in
Certificate of Title, Volume 506, folio 174 (Wellington Registry).

T. J. SHERRARD,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.
(L. and S. 1/1196.)

Revoking the Reservation over a Reserve in Cobden Survey District,
Westland Land District

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 18th day of
February, 1948

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. P. FRASER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred
upon him by subsection one (b) of section seven of the Public
Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, His Excellency
the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said
Dominion, doth hereby revoke the reservation for a site for a police-
station over the land described in the Schedule hereto; and doth
hereby declare that the said land, being vested in the Crown, is
Crown land available for disposal under the Land Act, 1924.

SCHEDULE
WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT
RESERVE 1104, Block III, Cobden Survey District : Area, 3 roods,
more or less.

T. J. SHERRARD,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.
(L. and S. 58139.)

Vesting the Control of a Reserve in the Tokarahi Public Hall Board

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 18th day of
February, 1948

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. P. FRASER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto is a
reserve duly set apart for a site for a public hall: And
whereas it is expedient that the control of the said reserve should be
vested in a special Board as hereinafter provided:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the
Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and
consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, and in
exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by section
seventeen of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act,
1928, doth hereby vest the control of the reserve described in the
Schedule hereto for the period of five years from the date hereof
(unless previously amended or revoked under the said Act), in the
undermentioned persons, namely,--
John William Blair,
James George Laird,
George Stafford Pringle,
William Barrie McCone,
Alan Lindley Murray,
George Roland Hore, and
James Simpson,
who are hereby constituted for that purpose a special Board by the
name of the Tokarahi Public Hall Board (hereinafter referred to as
the Board), with the powers and subject to the conditions here-
inafter contained, that is to say:--

1. The Board shall meet for the transaction of business on the
   first Monday in each month at eight o'clock p.m. at the Tokarahi
   Public Hall, or at such other time or place as may from time to time
   be fixed by the Board. The first meeting shall be held on Monday,
   the first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight.
2. The members of the Board shall, at their first meeting and
   thereafter at the annual meeting hereinafter mentioned, elect one
   of themselves to be Chairman, who may join in the discussion, and
   shall have an original as well as a casting vote. The Chairman shall
   hold office until the election of his successor.
3. Special meetings may be convened by the Chairman, provided
   that two days' notice of any such meeting is given to each member,
   specifying the business to be transacted at such special meeting;
   and no other business than that so specified shall be transacted at
   such meeting.
4. Any four members of the Board shall form a quorum. Any
   meeting may be adjourned from time to time.
5. If at any meeting the Chairman is not present at the time
   appointed for holding the same, the members present shall choose
   one of their number to be Chairman of such meeting.
6. If by resignation, death, incapacity, or otherwise the seat
   of any member shall be or become vacant, or if any member absents
   himself without reasonable cause from three consecutive meetings
   of the Board, the Governor-General shall have power to appoint
   any other person to be a member of the Board in his stead.
7. All questions shall be determined by the majority of votes
   of the members of the Board present at a meeting.
8. The Board shall have prepared and submitted at an annual
   meeting to be held in the month of April in each year a report of the
   proceedings of the Board for the previous year ending on the thirty-
   first day of March, together with a statement of the receipts and
   expenditure of the Board for such year. A copy of every such report
   and statement, certified by the Chairman to be correct, shall be sent
   to the Minister of Lands as soon as possible after each annual meeting.