30 AUG. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1185

The Hanmer Rabbit District Order 1956 (Notice No. Ag. 6147)

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington this 22nd day of August 1956

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to the Rabbits Act 1955, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby makes the following order.

ORDER

1. (1) This order may be cited as the Hanmer Rabbit District Order 1955.

(2) This order shall come into force on the day after the date of its notification in the Gazette.

2. The boundaries of the Hanmer Rabbit District, which was constituted by Order in Council on the 14th day of September 1949,* are hereby altered and redefined; and as from the commencement of this order, the boundaries of the said district shall be those specified in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE

BOUNDARIES OF THE HANMER RABBIT DISTRICT

ALL that area in the County of Amuri, Canterbury Land District, containing 359,400 acres, more or less, bounded by a line commencing at Lewis Pass on the summit of the Spencer Mountains, being the boundary between the Nelson and Canterbury Land Districts; thence north-easterly generally along the summit of the Spencer Mountains aforesaid to an unnamed peak marked 6,500’ in Block II, Humboldt Survey District; thence south-easterly along a right line through Trig. Station MO, Block IV, Maling Survey District, to the shore of Lake Tennyson; thence southerly generally along the western shore of that lake to and along the middle of the main stream of the Clarence River to a point opposite the junction of the private road over Jacks Pass with the road to St. James Station; thence again southerly generally to and along the said private road over Jacks Pass to Jacks Pass Road (Main Highway 685); thence south-easterly and southerly generally along Jacks Pass Road and Christchurch-Hanmer Road (Main Highway 108) to a point in line with the western boundary of Lot 1, D.P. 15331, in Block II, Lyndon Survey District; thence easterly generally to and along the road forming the northern boundaries of Lot 1, D.P. 15331, and Lots 1 and 2, D.P. 14881, to Leslie Pass Road; thence southerly generally along Leslie Pass Road to the right bank of the Hanmer River; thence easterly and northerly generally along the right bank of the Hanmer River and the right bank of Boundary Stream, and north-easterly to and along the north-western boundary of Run 279 (Hossack Run), and the production of that boundary to the middle of the main stream of the Clarence River; thence easterly generally along the middle of the main stream of the Clarence River to a point in line with the south-eastern boundary of Run 279 aforesaid; thence south-westerly generally to and along the south-eastern boundary of Run 279 to and along the right bank of the Lottery River to the northern boundary of part Lot 1, D.P. 8389, in Block I, Waiau Survey District; thence westerly generally along the northern boundaries of part Lot 1, D.P. 8389 aforesaid, Rural Sections 37675, 37674, and 37673, to and along the southern boundary of the Hossack Run to the left bank of the Hanmer River; thence south-westerly generally along that bank to the confluence of the Hanmer and Waiau Rivers; thence due westerly to the middle of the main stream of the Waiau River; thence westerly and northerly generally along the middle of the main streams of the Waiau, Hope, Boyle, and Lewis Rivers to the source of the last-mentioned river at Lewis Pass, the point of commencement.

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

*Gazette, 1949, Vol. III, p. 2299

(Ag. 64/1/218)

Directing Sale of Railway Land at Helensville Under the Public Works Act 1928

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington this 22nd day of August 1956

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 directs the sale of the land described in the Schedule hereto, such land being no longer required for the public work for which it was taken.

SCHEDULE

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land directed to be sold: 2 roods 28 perches.

Being part railway land in Memorial 59792.

Situated in Block XIV, Kaipara Survey District, Helensville Borough. (S.O. 39563.)

In the North Auckland Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked L.O. 14217 deposited in the office of the New Zealand Railways Commission at Wellington, and thereon coloured orange.

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

(L.O. 2136/96) (1)

Exempting Certain Maori Lands in Otorohanga County From Payment of Rates

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington this 22nd day of August 1956

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to section 104 of the Rating Act 1925, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby exempts the Maori land described in the Schedule hereto from all rates made and levied by the Otorohanga County Council under the said Rating Act 1925.

SCHEDULE

THE following land situated in the County of Otorohanga:

Land Block and Area
Survey District A. R. P.

Pakarikari 2c 2 Block V, Kawhia North 26 2 20

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

(M.A. 20/1/42)

Officers Authorised to Take Statutory Declarations

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

PURSUANT to section 301 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1927, His Excellency the Governor-General hereby authorises the persons named in the Schedule hereto, being the holders of the offices specified after their names, to take and receive statutory declarations under that section.

SCHEDULE

George Herbert Snelling, District Commissioner of Taxes, Inland Revenue Department, Tauranga.

Bernard Thomas O’Malley, Officer in Charge, Inland Revenue Department, Gisborne.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General this 23rd day of August 1956.

J. R. MARSHALL, Minister of Justice.

Appointments, Promotions, Transfers, Resignations, and Retirements of Officers of the New Zealand Army

PURSUANT to section 16 of the New Zealand Army Act 1950, 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:

THE ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY

Territorial Force

1st Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A.

Lieutenant E. W. Burtt, from the 5th Light Regiment, R.N.Z.A., to be Lieutenant, with seniority from 11 June 1953. Dated 1 July 1956.

2nd Field Regiment, R.N.Z.A.

2nd Lieutenant B. J. Thompson, from the 2nd Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C., to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 29 July 1955, next below 2nd Lieutenant C. Sun. Dated 28 May 1956.

2nd Lieutenant E. A. Jameson, from the 2nd Armoured Regiment, R.N.Z.A.C., to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 2 October 1955. Dated 28 May 1956.

2nd Lieutenant J. Beaumont, from the 5th Light Regiment, R.N.Z.A., to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 17 February 1956. Dated 1 July 1956.

2nd Lieutenant W. D. Roberts, from the 5th Light Regiment, R.N.Z.A., to be 2nd Lieutenant, with seniority from 17 February 1956, next below 2nd Lieutenant J. Beaumont. Dated 11 July 1956.