Investment of £4,100 of the Wellington Harbour Board Funds

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington, this 11th day of November 1953
Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to section 53 of the Harbours Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby authorizes the Wellington Harbour Board to invest the sum of four thousand one hundred pounds (£4,100) of the Board's sinking funds in the Wellington Hospital Board's Nurses' Home Loan 1953, maturing in October 1960.

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

Authorizing Hilda Florence Ralston, of Ngamatapouri, Married Woman, Frederick Collett Matthews, Leslie Owen Matthews, Raymond Haddow Matthews, and Mervyn Bentley Matthews, all of Ngamatapouri, Farmers, to Use Water for the Purpose of Generating Electricity

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington, this 11th day of November 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 grants to Hilda Florence Ralston, of Ngamatapouri, Married Woman, Frederick Collett Matthews, Leslie Owen Matthews, Raymond Haddow Matthews, and Mervyn Bentley Matthews, all of Ngamatapouri, Farmers (hereinafter referred to as the licensees), a licence, subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth, to impound the waters of an unnamed lake situated in part Section 10, Block VI, Kapara Survey District, in the Taranaki Land District, and to take and use therefrom, for the purpose hereinafter set forth, a stream of water not exceeding 1 cubic foot per second at any one time.

CONDITIONS
IMPLIED CONDITIONS

1. The conditions directed to be implied in all licences by the Water-power Regulations 1934 and the Electrical Supply Regulations 1935 shall be incorporated in and shall form part of this licence, except in so far as the same may be inconsistent with the provisions hereof.

LICENCE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS

2. This licence is issued under the Water-power Regulations 1934, and is subject thereto and to the Electrical Supply Regulations 1935, the Electrical Wiring Regulations 1935, the Radio Interference Regulations 1934, and to all regulations hereafter made in amendment thereof or in substitution therefor respectively.

UTILIZATION OF WATER AND LOCATION OF HEADWORKS

3. Water shall be used under this licence solely for the purpose of generating electricity and shall be taken from the said lake at the point in part Section 10, Block VI, Kapara Survey District, indicated on the plan marked S.H.D. 253, deposited in the office of the State Hydro-electric Department at Wellington.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF WORKS

4. The licensees are hereby authorized, subject to the conditions hereof, to construct, maintain, and use the following works for the purpose of this licence, the positions of the said works being indicated on the said plan S.H.D. 253:
   (a) Headworks consisting of a dam and intake with a pipe-line leading to the power-house, hereinafter referred to, giving a static head of approximately 350 ft.
   (b) A pelton wheel and power-house with all necessary equipment for generating electricity, situated in part Section 10, Block VI, Kapara Survey District.
   (c) A tail-race leading from the aforesaid power-house to the Matamata Creek.

SYSTEM OF SUPPLY

5. The system of supply shall be an alternating-current system as described in paragraphs (d) and (j) of regulation 21-01 of the Electrical Supply Regulations 1935. The system of supply authorized under paragraph (j) aforesaid shall be a single-conductor earth-return system. The normal rated pressure of the transmission lines shall be 3,300 volts.

DURATION OF LICENCE

6. Unless sooner lawfully determined this licence shall continue in force until the 31st day of March 1974.

RENTAL

7. For the purpose of assessing the rental or annual sum payable in respect of this licence, the licensees may install a suitable maximum-demand indicator to the satisfaction of the Inspecting Engineer of the State Hydro-electric Department, and failing such installation the rental shall be assessed on the maximum generating capacity of the plant installed. The present plant is rated at 3 kilowatts.

NO RIGHT TO WATER CONFERRED

8. Nothing in this licence shall of itself confer upon the licensees any right to water.

T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
(S.H.D. 11/20/2233)

Land Reserved in the Nelson 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 Nelson Land District described in the Schedule hereunder written, for recreation purposes.

SCHEDULE
NELSON LAND DISTRICT

PART Sections 92 and 95, District of Takaka, and part Section 22, Block II, Waitapu Survey District, being all the land on Deposited Plan No. 1368: Area, 1 acre 3 roods 28·8 perches, more or less.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 17th day of November 1953.

E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 1/1332; D.O. 8/290)

Lands Reserved in the North Auckland, South Auckland, Wellington, and Southland 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, South Auckland, Wellington, and Southland 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 251, Titirangi Parish, situated in Block IV, Titirangi Survey District: Area, 5·1 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 36107.) (Municipal buildings and ornamental gardens.)
(L. and S. H.O. 1/1107/1/14; D.O. 8/1427)

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

Section 5, Block VI, Tarawera Survey District: Area, 1 acre, more or less. (S.O. plan 33374.) (Recreation.)
(L. and S. H.O. 1/1200; D.O. 8/962)

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT

Section 3, Block III, Wairarapa Survey District: Area, 1 acre 3 roods 25 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 12773.) (Recreation.) (L. and S. H.O. 1/752; D.O. 8/538)

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT

Section 456 (formerly closed road), Block I, Taringatura Survey District: Area, 1 acre and 31 perches, more or less. (S.O. plan 5845.) (Recreation.) (L. and S. H.O. 1/1178; D.O. 8/173)

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 11th day of November 1953.

E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.