Oct. 14]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

Also all that area containing by admeasurement 145 acres, more
or less, being Sections 3 and 4, Block XV, Gore Survey District,
and being also known as Motuanaru Island.

Also all that area containing by estimation 350 acres, being
Section 115, Queen Charlotte Sound, situated in Blocks XV and
XIX, Gore Survey District, and being also known as Te Keetu or
Long Island.

Also Lot 2, Section 40, Block XI, Gore Survey District : Area,
297 acres 2 roods, more or less.

Also Lot 2, Section 41, Block XI, Gore Survey District : Area,
72 acres 3 roods 36 perches, more or less.

Section 140, Queen Charlotte Sound Registration District,
and Sections 3 and 4, situated in Block XVI, Gore Survey District :
Area, 829 acres, more or less.

Also Section 2 of 6, Block XVI, Gore Survey District : Area,
601 acres, more or less.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General,
this 6th day of October, 1948.

C. F. SKINNER,
Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.
(L. and S. H.O. 4/446 ; D.O. 13/2l.)

Vesting the Control of Scenic Reserves in the Hundalee Scenic Reserves
Board

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred
upon him by section thirteen of the Scenery Preservation
Act, 1908, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion
of New Zealand doth hereby vest the control of the reserves described
in the Schedule hereto (being lands reserved under the said Act)
for the period of five years from the date hereof (unless previously
altered or revoked under the said Act), in the undermentioned
persons, namely:---

The Commissioner of Crown Lands, Blenheim, ex officio,
The Chairman, Kaikoura County Council, ex officio,
The President, Canterbury Automobile Association, ex officio,
The President, Marlborough Automobile Association, ex officio,
Robert Lanktree Withers,
John Trewin,
Patrick Curran,
William Reynolds Carey,
James David Eric Winskill,
Arthur Ernest Brockett, and
Geoffrey Ernest Gray

who are hereby constituted for that purpose a special Board by
the name of the Hundalee Scenic Reserves Board (herein referred
to as the Board), in trust, for the preservation of scenery, and
with the powers and subject to the conditions hereinafter contained,
that is to say:--

1. The first meeting of the Board shall be held on Tuesday,
   the second day of November, one thousand nine hundred and forty-
   eight, at eleven o'clock a.m., in the Cottage, Goose Bay, Kaikoura,
   and thereafter the Board shall meet for the transaction of business
   on the first Tuesday in each quarter at the time and place aforesaid,
   or at such other time or place as may from time to time be fixed
   by the Board.

2. The Commissioner of Crown Lands shall be the Chairman
   of the Board. He may join in the discussion, and shall have an
   original as well as a casting vote.

3. Special meetings may be convened by the Chairman, provided
   that two days' notice of 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 six members of the Board shall form a quorum. Any
   meeting may be adjourned from time to time.

5. All questions shall be determined by the majority of votes
   of the members of the Board present at the meeting.

6. 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 for such meeting.

7. 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.

8. The Board may, with the approval of the Minister in Charge
   of Scenery Preservation, make such rules as it deems necessary
   for the good conduct of the public frequenting the reserves, and may
   set apart areas for camping-grounds or other purposes, and may fix
   reasonable charges for the use thereof in accordance with a scale
   to be approved from time to time by the Minister.

9. The Board shall prepare and submit at an annual meeting
   to be held in the month of April in each year a report of the pro-
   ceedings 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 in Charge of Scenery Preservation as
   soon as possible after each annual meeting.

10. The Board shall control the said reserves in accordance
    with the provisions of the said Act and of the regulations made
    thereunder.

SCHEDULE

MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.-HUNDALEE SCENIC RESERVES

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General,
this 6th day of October, 1948.

C. F. SKINNER,
Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.
(L. and S. 4/971.)

Officer Authorized to Attest Signatures of Maoris to Instruments
Under the Chattels Transfer Act, 1924

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

PURSUANT to section five hundred and forty-seven of the
Maori Land Act, 1931, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard
Cyril Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New
Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that

William James Romminger, Field Supervisor, Levin,
being an officer in the service of the Crown, is authorized to attest,
in accordance with the provisions of the said section five hundred
and forty-seven, the signatures of Maoris to instruments by way
of security within the meaning of the Chattels Transfer Act, 1924.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General,
this 11th day of October, 1948.

E. T. TIRIKATENE,
For the Minister of Maori Affairs.
(M.A. 12/4/74.)