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And whereas the Minister of Mines has established a rescue-station (hereinafter called the Grey Rescue-station) in respect of the coal-mining area defined in the said notices:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the said section six, subsection five, 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, for the purpose of recouping the cost of the establishment and maintenance of the Grey Rescue-station, impose on the owners of coal-mines situated within the area defined in the said notices in respect of each mine within the said area a levy computed at the rate of one penny for every ton or part of a ton of marketable coal raised from the mine during the year ended on the thirty-first day of December, one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight.

T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(Mines 8/58/4.)

Imposing Levy on the Owners of Coal-mines Situated Within the Ohai Rescue-station Levy Area

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington, this 9th day of March, 1949
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL WHEREAS by section six, subsection four, of the Coal-mines Amendment Act, 1936, it is provided that every rescue-station established in accordance with section six of the said Act shall be established in respect of an area to be defined by the Minister of Mines by notice published in the Gazette.
And whereas by section six, subsection five, of the said Act it is provided that for the purpose of recouping the cost of the establishment and maintenance of any such rescue-station the Governor-General, by Order in Council, may from time to time, impose levies on the owners of coal-mines situated within the area defined in respect of such rescue-station, not exceeding in respect of any mine for any year a levy computed at the rate of one penny for every ton or part of a ton of marketable coal raised from the mine during the preceding year ended on the thirty-first day of December:
And whereas the Minister of Mines by notice appearing in the New Zealand Gazette of the twenty-ninth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and forty, defined an area in respect of which a rescue-station might be established:
And whereas the Minister of Mines has established a rescue-station (hereinafter called the Ohai Rescue-station) in respect of the coal-mining area defined in the said notice:
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the said section six, subsection five, 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, for the purpose of recouping the cost of the establishment and maintenance of the Ohai Rescue-station, impose on the owners of coal-mines situated within the area defined in the said notice in respect of each mine within the said area a levy computed at the rate of one penny for every ton or part of a ton of marketable coal raised from the mine during the year ended on the thirty-first day of December, one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight.

T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(Mines 8/58/12.)

Imposing Levy on the Owners of Coal-mines Situated Within the Waikato Rescue-station Levy Area

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington, this 9th day of March, 1949
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL WHEREAS by section six, subsection four, of the Coal-mines Amendment Act, 1936, it is provided that every rescue-station established in accordance with section six of the said Act shall be established in respect of an area to be defined by the Minister of Mines by notice published in the Gazette:
And whereas by section six, subsection five, of the said Act it is provided that for the purpose of recouping the cost of the establishment and maintenance of any such rescue-station the Governor-General, by Order in Council, may from time to time impose levies on the owners of coal-mines situated within the area defined in respect of such rescue-station, not exceeding in respect of any mine for any year a levy computed at the rate of one penny for every ton or part of a ton of marketable coal raised from the mine during the preceding year ended on the thirty-first day of December:
And whereas the Minister of Mines, by notice appearing in the New Zealand Gazette of the twenty-second day of February, one thousand nine hundred and forty, defined an area in respect of which a rescue-station might be established:
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the said section six, subsection five, 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, for the purpose of recouping the cost of the establishment and maintenance of the Waikato Rescue-station, impose on the owners of coal-mines situated within the area defined in the said notice in respect of each mine within the said area a levy computed at the rate of one penny for every ton or part of a ton of marketable coal raised from the mine during the year ended on the thirty-first day of December, one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight.

T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(Mines 8/58/13.)

Imposing Levy on the Owners of Coal-mines Situated within the Buller Rescue-station Levy Area

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington, this 9th day of March, 1949
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL WHEREAS by section six, subsection four, of the Coal-mines Amendment Act, 1936, it is provided that every rescue-station established in accordance with section six of the said Act shall be established in respect of an area to be defined by the Minister of Mines by notice published in the Gazette:
And whereas by section six, subsection five, of the said Act it is provided that for the purpose of recouping the cost of the establishment and maintenance of any such rescue-station the Governor-General, by Order in Council, may from time to time impose levies on the owners of coal-mines situated within the area defined in respect of such rescue-station, not exceeding in respect of any mine for any year a levy computed at the rate of one penny for every ton or part of a ton of marketable coal raised from the mine during the preceding year ended on the thirty-first day of December:
And whereas the Minister of Mines, by notice appearing in the New Zealand Gazette of the third day of August, one thousand nine hundred and forty-four, defined an area in respect of which a rescue-station might be established:
And whereas the Minister of Mines has established a rescue-station (hereinafter called the Buller Rescue-station) in respect of the coal-mining area defined in the said notice:
Now therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on him by the said section six, subsection five, 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, for the purpose of recouping the cost of the establishment and maintenance of the Buller Rescue-station, impose on the owners of coal-mines situated within the area defined in the said notice in respect of each mine within the said area a levy computed at the rate of one penny for every ton or part of a ton of marketable coal raised from the mine during the year ended on the thirty-first day of December, one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight.

T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(Mines 8/58/20.)

Officer Authorized to Attest Signatures of Maoris to Instruments of Alienation

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

PURSUANT to section two hundred and sixty-eight 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 Edward Spencer Thompson, Housing Officer, Auckland, being an officer in the service of the Crown, is authorized to attest, in accordance with the provisions of the said section two hundred and sixty-eight, the signatures of Maoris to instruments of alienation of Maori land.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 9th day of March, 1949.

P. FRASER, Minister of Maori Affairs.

(M.A. 12/4/74.)