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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 7]

Crown Land set apart as a Permanent State Forest

[L.S.] B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

A PROCLAMATION

BY virtue and in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by section eighteen of the Forests Act, 1921-22, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Cyril Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby set apart the Crown land described in the Schedule hereto as a permanent State forest.

SCHEDULE

NELSON LAND DISTRICT.—NELSON CONSERVANCY

All that area in the Nelson Land District, Waimea County, containing by admeasurement 403 acres, more or less, and being Section 2, Block XI, Gordon Survey District. As the same is more particularly delineated on plan No. 108/63, deposited in the Head Office of the State Forest Service at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 28th day of January, 1948.

C. F. SKINNER, Commissioner of State Forests.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

(F.S. 9/4/33.)

Land subject to the Housing Act, 1919, declared Crown Land available for Reservation under the Land Act, 1924

[L.S.] B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

A PROCLAMATION

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by subsection one of section eight of the Housing Amendment Act, 1940, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Cyril Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare the land described in the Schedule hereto, being land subject to the Housing Act, 1919, to be Crown land available for reservation under the Land Act, 1924.

SCHEDULE

NELSON LAND DISTRICT

All that area containing by admeasurement 2 roods 20.4 perches, more or less, being portions of Sections 964 and 966, City of Nelson. As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1/1107/6, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged red. (S.O. plan 9521.)

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 4th day of February, 1948.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

(L. and S. 1/1107/6.)

Land reserved under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908

[L.S.] B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS the Scenery Preservation Board, constituted pursuant to the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908 (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), has recommended that the land described in the Schedule hereto should be permanently reserved for scenic purposes, and it is expedient to give effect to such recommendation:

Now, therefore, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Cyril Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the said Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto shall be a scenic reserve under the said Act, and subject to the provisions thereof.

SCHEDULE

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT

Section 37, Block X, Woodland Survey District: Area, 5 acres, more or less.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 4th day of February, 1948.

C. F. SKINNER,
Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

(L. and S. 6/6/287.)

Vesting the Control of a Scenic Reserve in the Everett Road Scenic 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 reserve described in the Schedule below (being land 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 for the Taranaki Land District (ex officio),
The Chairman of the Inglewood County Council (ex officio),
The Mayor of the Borough of Inglewood (ex officio),
Ronald Henry Wilson,
John Alexander Ross,
Frederick Bracegirdle,
John Robson Gray Sutherland, and
William Charles Deem,

who are hereby constituted for that purpose a special Board by the name of the Everett Road Scenic Reserve 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 in the Borough Council Chambers, Rata Street, Inglewood, at half-past two o’clock p.m. on Wednesday, the third day of March, one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight, and thereafter the Board shall meet for the transaction of business on the first Wednesday in the months of June and December in each year at eight o’clock p.m., or at such other time or place as may from time to time be fixed by the Board.

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

7. (a) The Board may make such rules as it deems necessary:—

(i) Governing trading within the reserve; and
(ii) Controlling or limiting the taking of collections within the reserve for any objects other than the improvement of the reserve.

(b) 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 reserve, 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.

8. 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.

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 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 in Charge of Scenery Preservation as soon as possible after each annual meeting.

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

SCHEDULE

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.—EVERETT ROAD SCENIC RESERVE

Sections 13, 18, and 19, Block XIII, Waitara Survey District: Area, 166 acres, more or less.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 5th day of February, 1948.

C. F. SKINNER,
Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

(L. and S. 4/289.)

By Authority: E. V. PAUL, Government Printer, Wellington.

Price 6d.]