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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 63

Members of Land Valuation Committee Appointed

PURSUANT to section 19 of the Land Valuation Court Act 1948, His Excellency the Governor-General hereby appoints the persons whose names are shown in the Schedule hereto to be the Chairman, Member, and Deputy Member of the Wellington Land Valuation Committee No. 2, and appoints each such person in the capacity shown in the column opposite his name, and determines that at sittings of the said Committee the quorum shall be one, so long as the one is either the Chairman or the Deputy Chairman.

SCHEDULE

James Renshaw Drummond, of Lower Hutt, Stipendiary Magistrate
Member and Chairman.

Alexander Reade Robbins, of Pigeon Bush, Featherston
Member.

William Hector Carson, of Wellington, Stipendiary Magistrate
Deputy of James Renshaw Drummond, in his capacity as Member, and to be Deputy Chairman.

Dated at Wellington this 5th day of October 1955.

J. R. MARSHALL, Minister of Justice.

Appointment of Members to the Waipoua Forest Sanctuary Advisory Committee

PURSUANT to regulation 4 of the Waipoua Forest Sanctuary Advisory Committee Regulations 1952, the Minister of Forests hereby appoints

Alfred Graeme Cook Yarborough,
Clarence Mitchell Downey,
James Humphrey Rose,
Robin Aloysius Watson, and
William Mackenzie Fraser,

to be members of the Waipoua Forest Sanctuary Advisory Committee.

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of October 1955.

S. W. SMITH, Minister of Forests.

Appointment of Honorary Officers

PURSUANT to section 29 of the Statutes Amendment Act 1946 the Minister of Marine hereby appoints the persons named in the Schedule to this warrant to be Honorary Officers for the acclimatization districts shown in such Schedule for the purposes of Part II of the Fisheries Act 1908, such persons to hold office until the 31st day of March 1956.

SCHEDULE

WELLINGTON ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT
Bruce Galpin.
Norman Vincent Hingston.

WESTLAND ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT
William David Cropp.
Leo Frederick Cyril Fleming.
Charles Pfahler.
Ronald Ross.

Dated at Wellington this 5th day of October 1955.

JOHN MCALPINE, Minister of Marine.

Appointment of Honorary Fishery Officer

PURSUANT to section 29 of the Statutes Amendment Act 1946, the Minister of Marine hereby appoints

Allen Tolich, of Kohukohu,

to be an Honorary Fishery Officer for the purposes of Part I of the Fisheries Act 1908, such person to hold office until the 31st day of March 1956.

Dated at Wellington this 5th day of October 1955.

JOHN MCALPINE, Minister of Marine.

Member of the Patea Harbour Board Appointed

PURSUANT to section 33 (2) of the Harbours Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Robert Albert Adams

to be a member of the Patea Harbour Board as a representative of the electors of the combined district of the Borough of Patea and of the Waverley Town District subdivision of the Patea harbour district in place of Alexander Harper Langslow, resigned.

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of October 1955.

JOHN MCALPINE, Minister of Marine.

(M. 3/7/19)

Scheme of Control of the Penrose and Orakei High Schools

PURSUANT to section 92 of the Education Act 1914, the Minister of Education hereby approves of the Penrose High School and the Orakei High School being controlled in accordance with the Standard Scheme of Control for Secondary Schools published in the N.Z. Gazette on 6 December 1928, Volume III, page 3451.

Provided that—

(a) Clause 11 of the Standard Scheme shall be read as if the words “Such election shall be held in the first week of the month of May in the year 1929” were omitted and the words “The first such election shall be held on a date to be fixed by the Auckland Grammar School Board, and such an election shall be held in the first week of the month of May in the year 1957” were substituted therefor:

(b) Clause 19 of the Standard Scheme shall be read as if every reference to the year 1929 was a reference to the year 1957:

(c) Clause 43 of the Standard Scheme shall be read as if the words “The Secretary shall be insured under a fidelity bond for a sum of not less than five hundred pounds” were omitted.

Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of October 1955.

R. M. ALGIE, Minister of Education.

Kaitaia Drainage Area—Notice of Intention to Make and Levy General Rates, and Notice of Amendment of Annually Recurring Special Rates in the Kaitaia Town District Subdivision

NOTICE is hereby given that it is intended, pursuant to the Swamp Drainage Act 1915 and its amendments, to make and levy, on the unimproved value of all land within the Kaitaia Town District Subdivision of the Kaitaia Drainage Area constituted under the said Act, the general rate described in the Second Schedule hereto, and on the unimproved value of all land in the subdivision of the Kaitaia Drainage Area outside the Kaitaia Town District the general rates described in the Third Schedule hereto, to meet maintenance costs for the period 1 April 1955 to 31 March 1956.

Notice is also given that pursuant to the said Act and its amendments the annually recurring special rate in the Kaitaia Town District Subdivision made and levied on 18 December 1930, and payable on 30 August in each year, on the unimproved value of all land within the said Town District Subdivision has been amended as from 1 April 1955 to the amount in the First Schedule hereto.

The amount of the general rates, together with the amount of the annually recurring special rates already made and levied, will be payable in one sum on 15 November 1955.

The valuation roll of the area will be open for inspection at the office of the Collector of Rates, Room 8, First Floor, Government Buildings, Customs Street West, Auckland, and a copy of same may be inspected at the office of the Lands and Survey Department, Kaitaia, at all times at which those offices are open for the transaction of public business.

FIRST SCHEDULE
TOWN SUBDIVISION
Special Rate

On the unimproved value of all lands within the Kaitaia Town District, seventeen one-hundredths of a penny (0·17d.) in the pound.

SECOND SCHEDULE
TOWN SUBDIVISION
General Rate

On the unimproved value of all lands within the Kaitaia Town District, eighteen one-hundredths of a penny (0·18d.) in the pound.

THIRD SCHEDULE
RURAL SUBDIVISION
General Rates

CLASS A: On the unimproved value of all lands classified as Class A by the persons appointed to classify lands under section 3 of the Swamp Drainage Amendment Act 1923, twenty-five pence and seventeen one-hundredths of a penny (25·17d.) in the pound.

CLASS B: On the unimproved value of all lands so classified as Class B, eightpence and eighty-one one-hundredths of a penny (8·81d.) in the pound.

CLASS C: On the unimproved value of all lands so classified as Class C, threepence and seventy-seven one hundredths of a penny (3·77d.) in the pound.

Dated at Wellington this 11th day of October 1955.

F. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 15/42/5)