16 JULY] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1147

Officers Authorized to Take and Receive Statutory Declarations

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by section 301 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1927, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that the persons whose names are set out in the Schedule hereto, being officers in the service of the Crown holding the offices stated opposite their names respectively in the said Schedule, are authorized to take and receive statutory declarations under section 301 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1927.

SCHEDULE

Edward Oswald Daines, Manager, Money Order and Savings Bank Branch, Chief Post Office, Auckland.
Neil McIntyre, Senior Supervisor, Clerical Branch, Chief Post Office, Auckland.
George Rough McDonald, Postmaster, Bulls.
Arthur Edmonds, Deputy Chief Postmaster, Dunedin.
William Leslie McIvor, Accountant, Chief Post Office, Gisborne.
Sydney Seddon McGill, Postmaster, Glen Eden.
John Thomas Adams, Chief Postmaster, Hamilton.
Gordon Houston Pike, Accountant, Chief Post Office, Hamilton.
Harry Leslie Stone, Postmaster, Kaikoura.
James Edward O’Kane, Postmaster, Kaponga.
Ronald Collingwood Satherley, Postmaster, Lower Hutt.
Hugh Conway Tate, Accountant, Post Office, Lower Hutt.
David Nelson Melrose, Postmaster, Lumsden.
Leonard Harry John Power, Chief Postmaster, Oamaru.
Charles Bryan Couling, Postmaster, Onehunga.
Walter William Leach, Postmaster, Rangiwahia.
Eric Hammond, Postmaster, Richmond.
Raymond John Moess, Postmaster, Rongotea.
Gordon Alexander Thompson, Postmaster, Te Karaka.
John Lock Sale, Postmaster and Telephonist, Tryphena.
Gerald Collins Gallen, Postmaster, Upper Hutt.
Wilfred Gordon Moore, Postmaster, Wellington Railway.
Harold James Moss, Acting Accountant, Money Order and Savings Bank Branch, Chief Post Office, Wellington.
Aubrey James Joy, Postmaster, Mamaku.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 7th day of July 1953.

J. R. MARSHALL,
For the Minister of Justice.

Lands Reserved in the North Auckland, Wellington 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, Wellington 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

ALLOTMENT 310, Pukeatua Parish, situated in Block IX, Waiwera Survey District: Area, 9 acres 3 roods 34 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 34181.) (General education.)
(L. and S. H.O. 6/6/295; D.O. 8/220)

Allotment 197, Section 10, Suburbs of Auckland, situated in Block IV, Titirangi Survey District: Area, 1 rood 8.7 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 37423.) (Site for a kindergarten.)
(L. and S. H.O. 6/6/908; D.O. 8/1372)

Allotment 67, Suburbs of Grahamtown, situated in Block XIII, Whangarei Survey District: Area, 10 acres 2 roods 24 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 36735.) (Recreation.)
(L. and S. H.O. 1/452; D.O. 8/203)

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT

Section 10, Block XIV, Kaitieke Survey District: Area, 10 acres, more or less. (S.O. plan 16575.) (Site for a roadman’s cottage.)
(L. and S. H.O. 6/1/928; D.O. M. 791, 8/120)

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT

Sections 11, 13, and 30 (formerly part Section 12), Block I, Benmore Survey District: Area, 35 acres 3 roods 15.6 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 11661.) (Rabbit board buildings.)
(L. and S. H.O. XI/9/468; D.O. RL. 312, 321)

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 14th day of July 1953.

W. A. BODKIN,
For the Minister of Lands.

Land Reserved in the Otago Land District

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 land in the Otago Land District described in the Schedule hereunder written for a site for a public hall.

SCHEDULE

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT

SECTION 83 (formerly part Lot 1, Deposited Plan No. 5108, being part Section 81), Block V, Dunedin and East Taieri Survey District: Area, 21.3 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 11675.)

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 14th day of July 1953.

W. A. BODKIN,
For the Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. H.O. 6/6/1028, D.O. 8/1/117)

Land Reserved in the Westland Land District

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 land in the Westland Land District described in the Schedule hereunder written, for recreation purposes.

SCHEDULE

WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT

RESERVE 342, situated in Block I, Toaroha Survey District: Area, 14 acres 2 roods 6 perches, more or less. (S.O. Roll plan 2/1.)

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 9th day of July 1953.

W. A. BODKIN,
For the Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. H.O. 1/1342; D.O. 8/72)

Honorary Inspector of Scenic Reserves Appointed

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

PURSUANT to section 4 of the Scenery Preservation Act 1908, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby appoint

William Arthur Lindsay

to be an Honorary Inspector under the said Act.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 14th day of July 1953.

W. A. BODKIN,
For the Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

(L. and S. H.O. 4/532; D.O. 8/671)

Termination of Appointment in Royal New Zealand Navy

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has accepted the resignation of Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander (D) T. H. H. Murray from the Active List of the Royal New Zealand Navy, to be effective from date of gazetting.

Dated at Wellington, this 13th day of July 1953.

T. J. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.