19 JUNE]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

Vesting the Control of a Reserve in the Whakatane Harbour Board

FREYBERG, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 10th day of June 1952
Present:
THE RIGHT HON. S. G. HOLLAND PRESIDING IN COUNCIL
WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto has been duly set apart as a reserve for river protection:
And whereas it is expedient that the control of the said reserve should be vested in the Whakatane Harbour Board:
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 said reserve in the Whakatane Harbour Board.
SCHEDULE
SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT
ALLOTMENT 165, Rangitaiki Parish, situated in Blocks I and II, Whakatane Survey District : Area, 8 acres, more or less. (S.O. plan 35284.)
T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
(L. and S. H.O. 13/22 ; D.O. 6/5)

Vesting the Control of a Reserve in the Maruia Public Hall Board
FREYBERG, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 10th day of June 1952
Present:
THE RIGHT HON. S. G. HOLLAND PRESIDING IN COUNCIL
WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto is a reserve duly set apart for a site for a public hall:
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,--
James Bruce,
Margaret Ann Bruce,
Arthur Augustus Burkitt,
Patience Annie Burkitt,
James Robert Gibbs,
Monica Leila Norris,
Maxwell Grey Poulter,
Douglas Arthur Reid,
Herbert Francis Watson,
Robert Holden White, and
James Allan Whitehead
who are hereby constituted for that purpose a special Board by the name of the Maruia 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 Saturday, the 7th day of June 1952, at 8 o'clock p.m. at the Maruia 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 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 be 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. If 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 (or her) 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 Maruia 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
   NELSON LAND DISTRICT
   SECTION 12, Maruia Village (Block IV, Rahu Survey District): Area, 1 rood 24.7 perches, more or less.
   T. J. SHERRARD,
   Clerk of the Executive Council.
   (L. and S. H.O. 21/238/1 ; D.O. VIII/268)

Vesting a Reserve in the Whakatane County Council
FREYBERG, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 16th day of June 1952
Present:
THE RIGHT HON. S. G. HOLLAND PRESIDING IN COUNCIL
WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto has been duly set apart as a reserve for plantation purposes:
And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor-General, it is expedient to vest the said reserve in the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Whakatane :
Now, therefore, pursuant to section 9 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, from and after the day of the date hereof, the reserve described in the Schedule hereto shall become vested in the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Whakatane, in trust, for plantation purposes.
SCHEDULE
SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT
SECTIONS 16 and 17, Block VI, Rangitaiki Upper Survey District : Total area, 8 acres 3 roods 36 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 33220.)
T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
(L. and S. H.O. 1/1131 ; D.O. 8/954)

Vesting a Reserve in the Kiwitea County Council
FREYBERG, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 10th day of June 1952
Present:
THE RIGHT HON. S. G. HOLLAND PRESIDING IN COUNCIL
WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto has been duly set apart as a reserve for a site for a roadman's cottage:
And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor-General, it is expedient to vest the said reserve in the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Kiwitea:
Now, therefore, pursuant to section 9 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, from and after the day of the date hereof, the reserve described in the Schedule hereto shall become vested in the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Kiwitea, in trust, for a site for a roadman's cottage.
SCHEDULE
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT
SECTION 33, Rewa Village Settlement, situated in Block XI, Ongo Survey District : Area, 1 rood, more or less. Subject to the reservations and conditions imposed by section 59 of the Land Act 1948. (S.O. plan 13841.)
T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
(L. and S. H.O. 6/1/879 ; D.O. W667)