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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 8

Appointing Five Non-elective Members of the Southland Catchment Board

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

PURSUANT to section forty-four of the Soil Conservation and Rivers Control Act, 1941, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Cyril Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint—

Harold Welton Smith, Esquire, Senior Engineer, Public Works Department, Invercargill,

Joseph Frederick Field, Esquire, Conservator of Forests, State Forest Service, Invercargill,

James Pickford Lambert, Esquire, M.Agr.Sc., Agrostologist, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Gore,

William Thomas Spelman, Esquire, Commissioner of Crown Lands, Invercargill, and

William Leslie Harbord, Esquire, Dip. Agr. (Lincoln), Instructor in Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Invercargill,

to be non-elective members of the Southland Catchment Board for a term commencing on the twelfth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight, and expiring on the thirtieth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and fifty.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 2nd day of February, 1948.

R. SEMPLE, Minister of Works.

(P.W. 75/12.)

Crown Land notified available as Site for Commercial or Industrial Purposes

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the Land Act, 1924, and section forty of the Statutes Amendment Act, 1945, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Cyril Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that the undermentioned land is available for disposal as a site for commercial or industrial purposes.

SCHEDULE

Hawke’s Bay Land District

SECTION 26, Block I, Clive Survey District : Area, 5 acres.

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

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 22/1450/1584.)

Land temporarily reserved in the Wellington Land District

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

WHEREAS by the three-hundred-and-fifty-ninth section of the Land Act, 1924, it is enacted that the Governor-General may from time to time set apart temporarily as reserves, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral licence, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned:

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 and authorities conferred upon me by the said Act, do hereby temporarily reserve the land in the Wellington Land District, described in the Schedule hereunder written, for a public-school site.

SCHEDULE

Wellington Land District

SECTION 2, Block IX, Belmont Survey District: Area, 4 acres 3 roods 27-5 perches, more or less.

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

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 1/1128.)

Land temporarily reserved in the Hawke’s Bay Land District

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

WHEREAS by the three-hundred-and-fifty-ninth section of the Land Act, 1924, it is enacted that the Governor-General may from time to time set apart temporarily as reserves, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral licence, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned:

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 and authorities conferred upon me by the said Act, do hereby temporarily reserve the land in the Hawke’s Bay Land District, described in the Schedule hereunder written, for railway purposes.

SCHEDULE

Hawke’s Bay Land District

SECTIONS 36 and 37, Block VI, Takapau Survey District: Area, 4 acres 1 rood 28 perches, more or less.

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

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 36/1509.)

Lands temporarily reserved in the North Auckland, Auckland, Gisborne, Wellington, Nelson, and Otago Land Districts

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

WHEREAS by the three-hundred-and-fifty-ninth section of the Land Act, 1924, it is enacted that the Governor-General may from time to time set apart temporarily as reserves, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral licence, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned:

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 and authorities conferred upon me by the said Act, do hereby temporarily reserve the lands in the North Auckland, Auckland, Gisborne, Wellington, Nelson, and Otago Land Districts, described in the Schedule hereunder written, for the purposes specified at the end of the respective descriptions of the lands so intended to be temporarily reserved.

SCHEDULE

North Auckland Land District

SECTION 17, Block VIII, Purua Survey District: Area, 1 rood 34-6 perches, more or less. (North Auckland S.O. Plan 33949.) (Site for a reservoir.)

Auckland Land District

Section 7A, Block IX, Orahiri Survey District: Area, 24 acres, more or less. (Auckland Plan S.O. 11846A.) (Quarry purposes.)

Gisborne Land District

Section 3, Block XIV, Patutahi Survey District: Area, 3 roods 15-8 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 4166.) (Site for county buildings.)

Wellington Land District

Section 145, Town of Linton: Area, 1 rood 5-9 perches, more or less. (Railway purposes).

All that area in the Borough of Levin, containing by admeasurement 2 acres, more or less, being part Section 45, Levin Village Settlement: bounded towards the south-west by Bath Street, 500 links; towards the north-west by Lots 26 and 20 on Deposited Plan 1797, being part of Section 44, Levin Village Settlement, 400 links; towards the north-east by other part of the aforesaid section 45, 500 links; and towards the south-east by Queenwood Road, 400 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1/1150, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged red. (Recreation.)

Nelson Land District

Section 9, Block VI, Reefton Survey District: Area, 7-5 perches, more or less. (Public buildings of the General Government.)

Otago Land District

Section 6 (formerly part of Section 3), Block X, Tiger Hill Survey District: Area, 1 acre, more or less. (Public-hall site).

Section 7 (formerly part of Section 3), Block X, Tiger Hill Survey District: Area, 3 roods 33 perches, more or less. (Railway purposes).

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

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 6/1/750, 6/5/345, 22/4619, 6/3/498, 1/1150, 6/3/526, 22/3630/102.)

Appointments in the Royal New Zealand Navy

Navy Office,

Wellington, 25th January, 1948.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the promotion of George Leslie Tunncliffe, Chief Petty Officer Steward, N.Z. 1274, to the rank of Acting Warrant Catering Officer in the Royal New Zealand Navy, with seniority of 1st December, 1947.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.