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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 79

Setting Apart Maori Land as a Maori Reservation

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington this 14th day of December 1955

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to section 439 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby sets apart the Maori freehold land described in the Schedule hereto as a Maori reservation for the purpose of a meeting place for the common use of the members of the Waikato tribes.

SCHEDULE

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

Land
Parish of Waipipi, Lot 369A

Block and Survey District
XII, Awhitu

Area
A. R. P.
1 2 24

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(M.A. 21/3/297)


Revocation of Order in Council Prohibiting Alienation of Maori Land

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington this 14th day of December 1955

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to all powers in that behalf him enabling, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby revokes an Order in Council made on the 17th day of June 1931, and published in the Gazette on the 23rd day of June 1932, at page 1493, and affecting Kawhia T. No. 2 Section 2 Block.

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


Judge of the Maori Land Court Appointed

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

PURSUANT to section 16 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

Maurice Alister Brook, Esquire,

to be a Judge of the Maori Land Court on and from the 9th day of January 1956.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of New Zealand this 13th day of December 1955.

W. SULLIVAN, for the Minister of Maori Affairs.


Termination of Appointment in the Royal New Zealand Navy

PURSUANT to section 7 of the Naval Defence Act 1913, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to accept the resignation of Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander (D) Donald Millar, L.D.S., from the Active List of the Royal New Zealand Navy.

He is to be placed on the Retired List of Officers of the Royal New Zealand Navy to date 1 January 1956.

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of November 1955.

T. L. MACDONALD, Minister of Defence.


Board Appointed to Have Control of Browns Domain

PURSUANT to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby appoints

James Hugh Burke,
William John Burke,
Alexander Douglas Campbell,
David Samuel Irwin,
William Stuart McCallum,
John McIntyre.
David Millar, and
John Wilson

to be the Browns Domain Board to have control of the reserve described in the Schedule hereto, subject to the provisions of the said Act, as a public domain.

SCHEDULE

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT—BROWNS DOMAIN

Lot 1, D.P. 2926, being part Section 30, Block III, Winton Hundred: Area, 8 acres and 2·6 perches, more or less. All certificate of title, Volume 142, folio 87.

Dated at Wellington this 15th day of December 1955.

JOHN McALPINE, for the Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 1/782; D.O. 8/123)


Board Appointed to Have Control of Tokaanu Domain

PURSUANT to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby appoints

The Manager, Tokaanu Hotel, ex officio,
John Atirau Asher,
William Roy Bell,
Cecil Brigden,
Thomas Dempsey,
Puataata Alfred Grace,
Eric Athol Gurney,
Hiriweteri Mariu, and
Denham von Sturmer

to be the Tokaanu Domain Board to have control of the reserve described in the Schedule hereto, subject to the provisions of the said Act, as a public domain.

SCHEDULE

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT—TOKAANU DOMAIN

Section 1, Block V, and Section 7, Block VIII, Tokaanu Township, situated in Block X, Puketi Survey District: Total area, 117 acres and 8 perches, more or less. (S.O. Plans 14076, 14077, and W.D. 1538.)

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of December 1955.

JOHN McALPINE, for the Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 1/1011; D.O. 8/3/103)


Member of Domain Board Appointed

PURSUANT to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby appoints

Malcolm Douglas Murray

to be a member of the Hyde Domain Board, Otago Land District, in place of Francis Joseph Prendergast, resigned.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of December 1955.

JOHN McALPINE, for the Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 1/116; D.O. 8/3/30)


Trustee of Timaru Racecourse Appointed

PURSUANT to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby appoints

Gordon Johnston Walker

to be a member of the Board of Trustees constituted under the Timaru Racecourse Reserve Act 1883, in place of Joseph Gilmore, resigned.

Dated at Wellington this 16th day of December 1955.

HILDA ROSS, for the Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 1/573)


Members and Chairman of the Electricity and Gas Co-ordination Committee Appointed

PURSUANT to the Electricity and Gas Co-ordination Committee Act 1955, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Clarence Cyril Holland, of Christchurch,
Matthew Joseph Kennedy, Junior, of Wellington,
William Stanley Norman Rennie, of Wanganui,
John Arthur Steele, of Auckland, and
Rupert Worley, of Auckland,

to be members of the Electricity and Gas Co-ordination Committee, and also to appoint the said Clarence Cyril Holland to be Chairman of the said Committee.

Dated at Wellington this 20th day of December 1955.

W. S. GOOSMAN,
Minister in Charge of the State Hydro-electric Department.
(S.H.D. 2/0/62)



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🪶 Setting Apart Maori Land as a Maori Reservation

🪶 Māori Affairs
14 December 1955
Maori land, Maori reservation, meeting place, Waikato tribes, Maori Affairs Act
  • C. W. M. Norrie, Governor-General
  • T. J. Sherrard, Clerk of the Executive Council

🪶 Revocation of Order in Council Prohibiting Alienation of Maori Land

🪶 Māori Affairs
14 December 1955
Maori land, alienation, Order in Council revocation, Kawhia T. No. 2 Section 2 Block
  • C. W. M. Norrie, Governor-General
  • T. J. Sherrard, Clerk of the Executive Council

⚖️ Judge of the Maori Land Court Appointed

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
13 December 1955
Maori Land Court, Judge appointment, Maori Affairs Act
  • Maurice Alister Brook (Esquire), Appointed Judge of Maori Land Court

  • C. W. M. Norrie, Governor-General
  • W. Sullivan, for the Minister of Maori Affairs

🛡️ Termination of Appointment in the Royal New Zealand Navy

🛡️ Defence & Military
30 November 1955
Royal New Zealand Navy, resignation, active list, retired list
  • Donald Millar (Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander (D), L.D.S.), Resigned from Active List of RNZN

  • T. L. Macdonald, Minister of Defence

🗺️ Board Appointed to Have Control of Browns Domain

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
15 December 1955
Domain board, Browns Domain, public domain, Reserves and Domains Act
8 names identified
  • James Hugh Burke, Appointed to Browns Domain Board
  • William John Burke, Appointed to Browns Domain Board
  • Alexander Douglas Campbell, Appointed to Browns Domain Board
  • David Samuel Irwin, Appointed to Browns Domain Board
  • William Stuart McCallum, Appointed to Browns Domain Board
  • John McIntyre, Appointed to Browns Domain Board
  • David Millar, Appointed to Browns Domain Board
  • John Wilson, Appointed to Browns Domain Board

  • John McAlpine, for the Minister of Lands

🗺️ Board Appointed to Have Control of Tokaanu Domain

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
14 December 1955
Domain board, Tokaanu Domain, public domain, Reserves and Domains Act
8 names identified
  • John Atirau Asher, Appointed to Tokaanu Domain Board
  • William Roy Bell, Appointed to Tokaanu Domain Board
  • Cecil Brigden, Appointed to Tokaanu Domain Board
  • Thomas Dempsey, Appointed to Tokaanu Domain Board
  • Puataata Alfred Grace, Appointed to Tokaanu Domain Board
  • Eric Athol Gurney, Appointed to Tokaanu Domain Board
  • Hiriweteri Mariu, Appointed to Tokaanu Domain Board
  • Denham von Sturmer, Appointed to Tokaanu Domain Board

  • John McAlpine, for the Minister of Lands

🗺️ Member of Domain Board Appointed

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
14 December 1955
Domain board member, Hyde Domain Board, resignation, Reserves and Domains Act
  • Malcolm Douglas Murray, Appointed to Hyde Domain Board

  • John McAlpine, for the Minister of Lands

🗺️ Trustee of Timaru Racecourse Appointed

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
16 December 1955
Racecourse trustee, Timaru Racecourse Reserve Act, resignation, Reserves and Domains Act
  • Gordon Johnston Walker, Appointed Trustee of Timaru Racecourse

  • Hilda Ross, for the Minister of Lands

🏛️ Members and Chairman of Electricity and Gas Co-ordination Committee Appointed

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
20 December 1955
Electricity and Gas Co-ordination Committee, appointments, chairman, legislation
  • Clarence Cyril Holland, Appointed member and Chairman of Committee
  • Matthew Joseph, Junior Kennedy, Appointed member of Committee
  • William Stanley Norman Rennie, Appointed member of Committee
  • John Arthur Steele, Appointed member of Committee
  • Rupert Worley, Appointed member of Committee

  • C. W. M. Norrie, Governor-General
  • W. S. Goosman, Minister in Charge of the State Hydro-electric Department