Lands Reserved in the North Auckland, Taranaki, Nelson, and Otago Land Districts

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

WHEREAS by section 167 of the Land Act 1948, it is enacted that the Governor-General may from time to time set apart as a reserve, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral lease or pastoral occupation licence, any Crown land for any purpose, which, in his opinion, is desirable in the public interest, and notice thereof shall be published in the New Zealand Gazette:

Now, therefore, pursuant to section 167 of the said Act, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby reserve, subject to the reservations and conditions imposed by section 59 of the Land Act 1948, the lands in the North Auckland, Taranaki, 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 reserved.

SCHEDULE

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT
ALL that area situated in Block XV, Waitemata Survey District, containing by admeasurement 1 acre 3 roods 38·7 perches, more or less, being Lot 5 as shown on a plan deposited in the Land Registry Office at Auckland under No. 38919, being part Allotment 17, Parish of Titirangi. (S.O. plan 37213s.) (Recreation.)
(L. and S. H.O. 1/1107; D.O. 8/1502)

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT
All that area situated in Block V, Paritutu Survey District, containing by admeasurement 1 rood 18·98 perches, more or less, being Lot 22 as shown on a plan deposited in the Land Registry Office at New Plymouth under No. 7194, being part Section 35, Fitzroy District. (Recreation.) Also all that area situated in Block V, Paritutu Survey District, containing by admeasurement 4 acres and 30·44 perches, more or less, being Lot 10 as shown on a plan deposited in the Land Registry Office at New Plymouth under No. 7035, being part Sections 33 and 47, Fitzroy District. (Recreation.) Also all that area situated in Block V, Paritutu Survey District, containing by admeasurement 4 acres 2 roods 17·2 perches, more or less, being Lot 10 as shown on a plan deposited in the Land Registry Office at New Plymouth under No. 7036, being part Section 62, Grey District. (Recreation.)
(L. and S. H.O. 1/1107/4; D.O. 4/196)

NELSON LAND DISTRICT
All that area containing by admeasurement 24·4 perches, more or less, being Sections 358 and 359, Town of Reefton, and being all the land comprised and described in certificate of title, Volume 102, folio 234 (Nelson Registry). (S.O. plan 9594.) (Site for a war memorial hall.)
(L. and S. H.O. 6/1/922; D.O. 8/264)

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT
Section 6, Block VI, Town of Waihola: Area, 1 rood, more or less. (S.O. plan 1026 TN.) (General education.)
(L. and S. H.O. 20/1082; D.O. M. 1367)

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 10th day of March, 1953.
F. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.

Lands Reserved in the South Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, Canterbury, and Otago Land Districts

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

WHEREAS by section 167 of the Land Act 1948 it is enacted that the Governor-General may from time to time set apart as a reserve, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral lease or pastoral occupation licence, any Crown land for any purpose, which, in his opinion, is desirable in the public interest, and notice thereof shall be published in the New Zealand Gazette :

Now, therefore, pursuant to section 167 of the said Act, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby reserve, subject to the reservations and conditions imposed by section 59 of the Land Act 1948, the lands in the South Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, Canterbury, 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 reserved.

SCHEDULE

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT
SECTION 32, Block II, Whakatane Survey District : Area, 5 acres 3 roods, more or less. (S.O. plan 35658.) (Recreation.)
(L. and S. H.O. 1/217; D.O. 8/408)

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT
All those areas situated in Block XIV, Ohinewairua Survey District, containing by admeasurement a total of 1 acre and 22·43 perches, more or less, being Lots 39 and 41 as shown on a plan deposited in the Land Registry Office at Wellington under No. 15340, being part Section 77, Taihape Village Settlement. (Recreation.)
(L. and S. H.O. 1/1107/5 ; D.O. 30/78)

Section 57 (formerly part Section 33), Block X, Pohangina Survey District : Area, 14·9 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 22671.) (Rabbit Board buildings.)
(L. and S. H.O. 6/6/1101 ; D.O. 8/825 and 3/553)

NELSON LAND DISTRICT
Section 91, Square 8, situated in Block XI, Takaka Survey District : Area, 2 acres 1 rood 27 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 9772.) (Recreation.)
(L. and S. H.O. 6/1/857 ; D.O. 13/47)

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT
All that area situated in the City of Christchurch, containing by admeasurement 1 acre 2 roods 8·8 perches, more or less, being Reserve 4617, being also Lot 68 as shown on a plan deposited in the Land Registry Office at Christchurch under No. 15125, being part Rural Section 1101. (Recreation.)
(L. and S. H.O. 6/1/858 ; D.O. 28/64)

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT
Section 84 (formerly part Sections 2 and 9), Block VII, Maruwenua Survey District : Area, 2 acres 2 roods 10 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 11617.) (Rabbit Board buildings.)
(L. and S. H.O. 6/6/995 ; D.O. 8/1/99)

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 10th day of March 1953.
E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.

Appointments of Officers of the Emergency Force

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the following appointments of officers of the Emergency Force:-

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY
2nd Lieutenant G. R. Wilson (1st Battalion, The Wellington, West Coast, and Taranaki Regiment). Dated 18 January 1953.

THE ROYAL N.Z. CORPS OF SIGNALS
2nd Lieutenant I. W. Lauchland (N.Z. Regular Force). Dated 11 March 1953.

THE ROYAL N.Z. INFANTRY CORPS
Major P. G. Monk (N.Z. Regular Force). Dated 18 February 1953.

THE N.Z. ARMY PAY CORPS
206642 W.O. II Alex Gowan Taylor, from the Royal N.Z. Artillery to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 6 February 1953.

Dated at Wellington, this 7th day of March 1953.
T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.

Confirmation of Appointment and Promotions of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve the following confirmation of appointment and promotions of officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force:-

TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Promotions
The undermentioned Pilot Officers (on prob.) are granted the temporary rank of Flying Officers with effect from the date shown against each name:-
Noel Jonathan Wylie TANNER (132475), 5 April 1952. Harold Edward TULLY (132543), 1 January 1953. Colin William CALDER (133374), 1 January 1953.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPLY BRANCH
Confirmation of Appointment
Equipment Division-
Pilot Officer (on prob.) Corwyn Maxwell LOACH (131112) is confirmed in his appointment. Dated 10 January 1953.

AIR TRAINING CORPS
PROMOTIONS
The undermentioned Flying Officers are granted the temporary rank of Flight Lieutenant with seniority as shown against each name:-
Cuthbert Leslie RIDGEN, 1 May 1947. Albert Thomas ZIEGLER, 1 June 1949. Richard Alfred PEARCE, 1 August 1952. Cyril Napier McLEAN, 1 January 1953.

Dated 5 February 1953.

Pilot Officer Noel William JOHNSON is granted the temporary rank of Flying Officer with seniority as from 7 March 1952. Dated 5 February 1953.