1104

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 39

Changing the Purpose of the Reservation Over Portion of the
Herries Memorial Park Domain, South Auckland Land
District

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington, this 8th day of
July 1953
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL
WHEREAS a notice of intention to issue an Order in
Council declaring that the portion of the Herries
Memorial Park Domain, described in the Schedule hereto, shall
cease to be subject to Part II of the Public Reserves and
Domains Act 1928, and shall be deemed to be a reserve for a
site for municipal buildings, for the purposes of Part I of
the said Act, was published in the New Zealand Gazette of the
16th day of October 1952:
And whereas such notice of intention was duly laid before
the House of Representatives in accordance with the provisions
of subsection (2) of section 7 of the Public Reserves and
Domains Act 1928:
And whereas the House of Representatives, by a resolution
dated the 24th day of October 1952, approved the proposed
change of purpose as aforesaid:
Now, therefore, pursuant to subsection (1) of section 41
of the Public Reserves and Domains 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 portion of the
Herries Memorial Park Domain, described in the Schedule
hereto, shall cease to be subject to Part II of the said Act,
and shall be a reserve for a site for municipal buildings, for
the purposes of Part I of the said Act.

SCHEDULE
SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT--PORTION OF HERRIES
MEMORIAL PARK DOMAIN
SECTION 142 (formerly part Section 138), Block IX, Aroha
Survey District; Area, 24 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan
35848.)
T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
(L. and S. H.O. 1/486; D.O. 8/314)
Consenting to Land Being Taken for a Recreation-ground in
the City of Palmerston North
C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington, this 8th day of
July 1953
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to the Public Works Act 1928, His Excellency
the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and
consent of the Executive Council, hereby consents to the land
described in the Schedule hereto being taken for a recreation-
ground.

SCHEDULE
APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land permitted to be taken:
1 acre 2 roods 31.91 perches.
Being part Lots 184 and 233, D.P. 791, being part Hokowhitu
Nos 2 and 3.
Situated in Block XI, Kairanga Survey District (City
of Palmerston North). (S.O. 22779.)
In the Wellington Land District; as the same is more
particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 140577,
deposited in the office of the Minister of Works at Wellington,
and thereon coloured blue.
T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
(P.W. 50/92; D.O. 19/6/3)
Taking Land for Public Purposes at Rarotonga (Cook Islands)
C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 23rd day
of June 1953
Present:
THE HON. K. J. HOLYOAKE PRESIDING IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to section 357 of the Cook Islands Act 1915,
His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with
the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby takes
the land described in the Schedule hereto for the following
public purpose, namely, for a site for a gaol.
SCHEDULE
ALL that parcel of land situated in the district of Arorangi in
the Island of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, containing 5 acres
2 roods 12 perches, be the same a little more or less, being
all the land named by the Cook and other Islands Land Titles
Court Tatari Section 88a Arorangi; as the same is delineated
and coloured red on the plan numbered 54, signed by the
Resident Commissioner of Rarotonga, and deposited in the
office of the Registrar of the High Court of the Cook Islands
at Rarotonga.
T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Cook Islands-Warrant Proclaiming Road Under Section 607
of the Cook Islands Act 1915
PURSUANT to section 607 of the Cook Islands Act 1915,
as amended by the Island Territories Act 1943, I,
Thomas Clifton Webb, Minister of Island Territories, do
hereby proclaim as road the lands described in the Schedule
hereto.
SCHEDULE

1. All that parcel of land situate in the district of
   Arorangi in the Island of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, containing
   thirty-five perches, be the same a little more or less, being a
   strip twenty-five links wide along the southern boundary and
   part of the land known as Taurakiriau Section 86 Arorangi.
2. All that parcel of land situate in the district of
   Arorangi in the Island of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, containing
   three roods fourteen perches, be the same a little more or less,
   being that part of the road known as the Ara Metua which
   stretches from the Sanatorium Road to the south-western
   boundary of the land known as Taurakiriau Section 86
   Arorangi.
   The above-described parcels of land, altogether comprising
   one acre and nine perches, as delineated and coloured blue and
   yellow respectively in the plan numbered 54, signed by the
   Resident Commissioner of Rarotonga, and deposited in the
   office of the Registrar of the High Court of the Cook Islands
   at Rarotonga.
   Given under my hand and the Seal of the Cook Islands,
   this 19th day of June 1953.
   [L.S.]
   T. CLIFTON WEBB,
   Minister of Island Territories.
   Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and
   Retirements, of Officers of the New Zealand Army
   HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
   approve of the following appointments, promotions,
   transfers, resignations, and retirements of officers of the New
   Zealand Army:
   COLONELS' LIST
   Regular Force
   Brigadier D. T. Maxwell, O.B.E., A.D.C. to the Queen,
   relinquishes the appointment of Commandant, Central Military
   District. Dated 13 June 1953.
   Brigadier R. C. Queree, C.B.E., D.S.O., is appointed
   Commandant, Central Military District. Dated 14 June 1953.
   Lieutenant-Colonel (temp. Colonel) W. S. McKinnon, O.B.E.,
   from the Royal N.Z. Artillery, to be Colonel. Dated 1 April

3. THE ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY
   Territorial Force
   Headquarters, R.A., New Zealand Division
   Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. E. Towle, 1st Field
   Regiment R.N.Z.A., is appointed G.S.O. III, Headquarters,
   R.A., New Zealand Division, and is seconded. Dated 18
   June 1953.
   Ist Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A.
   Lieutenant (temp. Captain) J. E. Towle is seconded to
   Headquarters, R.A., New Zealand Division. Dated 18 June

4. 13th Composite Anti-Aircraft Regiment, R.N.Z.A.
   Captain H. L. Pilcher is posted to the Retired List.
   Dated 10 May 1953.
   THE ROYAL N.Z. ARMoured CORPS
   Regular Force
   Captain (temp. Major) G. E. L. Dawson to be Major.
   Dated 7 July 1953.
   Captain C. Fanselow was granted the temporary rank of
   Major for the period 20 January 1953 to 10 May 1953 (both
   dates inclusive) whilst carrying out the duties of G.S.O. II,
   Headquarters, Central Military District.
   Territorial Force
   3rd Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C.
   2nd Lieutenant E. C. S. Murchison to be Lieutenant.
   Dated 24 February 1953.