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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 30

Authorizing the Exchange of a Reserve in Block VIII, Paekakariki Survey District, Wellington Land District, for Other Land

FREYBERG, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington, this 23rd day of April 1952

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS the land described in the First Schedule hereto is a reserve duly set apart for recreation purposes :
And whereas it is expedient that the said land should be exchanged for the land described in the Second Schedule hereto, which the Governor-General deems of equal value and more suitable for the purposes of the reserve :
Now, therefore, pursuant to section 8 of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act 1928, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby declares that the land described in the First Schedule hereto may be exchanged for the land described in the Second Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE

DESCRIPTION OF RESERVE AUTHORIZED TO BE EXCHANGED
Wellington Land District

ALL that area situated in Block VIII, Paekakariki Survey District, containing by admeasurement 1 acre and 4·31 perches, more or less, being Lot 33 as shown on a plan deposited in the Land Registry Office at Wellington under No. 7046, being part Taupo No. 1 Block, and being also part of the land comprised and described in certificate of title, Volume 176, folio 29 (Wellington Registry).

SECOND SCHEDULE

DESCRIPTION OF LAND TO BE OBTAINED IN EXCHANGE THEREFOR
Wellington Land District

ALL that area situated in Block VIII, Paekakariki Survey District, containing by admeasurement 3 roods 18·1 perches, more or less, being Lots 34, 35, 36, and 37 on a plan deposited in the Land Registry Office at Wellington under No. 2555, being part Taupo No. 2 Block, and being also part of the land comprised and described in certificate of title, Volume 393, folio 256 (Wellington Registry).

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

(L. and S. H.O. 6/6/793 ; D.O. 8/835)

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

FREYBERG, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington, this 23rd day of April 1952

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto is a reserve duly set apart for a public hall site :
And whereas it is expedient that the control of the said reserve should be vested in a special Board as hereinafter provided :
Now, therefore, pursuant to section 17 of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act 1928, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby vests 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,—

Eric Lionel Avenell,
James Stanley Beaver,
Kelvyn Irvine Curel,
William Arthur Glasper,
Carl Diedrich Kruse,
Leslie Randle Regnault,
Charles Robert Smith,
Gilbert Chapman Stables, and
Walter Ernest Frank Stables,

who are hereby constituted for that purpose a special Board by the name of the Wharehine Public Hall Board (hereinafter referred to as the Board), 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 29th day of April 1952, at 8 o’clock p.m. at the Wharehine Public Hall, and thereafter the Board shall meet for the transaction of business at such time and place as may from time to time be fixed by the Board.

2. The members of the Board shall at the 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 five 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 31st 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.

9. The Board shall control the said reserve and the building erected thereon for the purposes of a public hall, and shall also afford settlers and residents of Wharehine and the surrounding district such facilities for meeting within the said hall as may from time to time be determined by the Board ; provided that the Board shall have power to fix reasonable charges for the use of the said hall.

SCHEDULE

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

ALLOTMENT 50, Parish of Wharehine, situated in Block XIV, Otamatea Survey District ; Area, 1 acre, more or less. Subject to the reservations and conditions imposed by section 59 of the Land Act 1948. (S.O. plan 824A1.)

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

(L. and S. H.O. 6/6/977 ; D.O. 8/1424)

Recreation Reserves in North Auckland Land District Brought Under Part II of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act 1928

FREYBERG, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington, this 23rd day of April 1952

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to section 34 of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act 1928, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby orders and declares that the reserves for recreation in the North 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 form part of the Waiheke Domain, and be managed, administered, and dealt with as a public domain by the Waiheke Domain Board.

SCHEDULE

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

ALL those areas situated in Block V, Waiheke Survey District, containing by admeasurement a total of 5 acres 1 rood 10 perches, more or less, being Lots 1 and 23 as shown on a plan deposited in the Land Registry Office at Auckland under No. 29734, and being parts Allotment 7, Parish of Waiheke.

Also all that area situated in Block I, Waiheke Survey District, containing by admeasurement 4 acres 2 roods 15·6 perches, more or less, being Lot 950 as shown on a plan deposited as aforesaid under No. 16962, and being part Allotment 5, Parish of Waiheke.

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

(L. and S. H.O. 1/817 ; D.O. 8/1087)

Officer Authorized to Take and Receive Statutory Declarations

FREYBERG, Governor-General

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by section 301 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1927, I, Bernard Cyril, Baron Freyberg, the Governor-General of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that Commander Humphrey Leoline Jenkins, D.S.C. and Bar, R.N., being an officer in the service of the Crown holding the office of Commander Superintendent, H.M.N.Z. Dockyard, at Auckland, is authorized to take and receive statutory declarations under section 301 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1927.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 15th day of April 1952.

T. CLIFTON WEBB, Minister of Justice.