22 Nov.

Appointment of the Akitio County Council to Control and Manage a Reserve

Pursuant to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby appoints The Akitio County Council to control and manage the reserve described in the Schedule hereto, subject to the provisions of the said Act, as a scenic reserve.

SCHEDULE
WEllINGTON LAND DISTRICT—PONGAROA SCENIC RESERVE Sections 1 to 13 (inclusive), Block IV, Town of Pongaroa; Sections 1, 2, 3, 10 to 13 (inclusive), and 18, Block VII, Town of Pongaroa; part Section 5 and Sections 6 to 16 (inclusive), Block XII, Town of Pongaroa; parts of Sections 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9, and Sections 11, 13, and part Section 14, Block XIII, Town of Pongaroa; Sections 14, 16, and 18 to 24 (inclusive), Block IX, Town of Pongaroa; Sections 14 and 21 to 24 (inclusive), Pongaroa Suburbs; Sections 7 to 13 (inclusive), Block V, Town of Pongaroa; and Sections 7, 9, 11, and 13, Block VIII, Town of Pongaroa. All situated in Block IX, Mount Cerberus Survey District:
Total area: 64 acres 1 rood 9·4 perches, more or less. (S.O. Plans 14314, 15759, 17016, 17820, 20530.)

Dated at Wellington this 20th day of November 1956.

E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 4/970; D.O. 13/10)

Appointment of the Putaruru Free Kindergarten Association Incorporated to Control and Manage a Reserve

Pursuant to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby appoints The Putaruru Free Kindergarten Association Incorporated to control and manage the reserve described in the Schedule hereto, subject to the provisions of the said Act, as a site for a kindergarten.

SCHEDULE
SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT Lot 28, D.P. S. 2014, being part Section 97, Block VI, Patetere North Survey District: Area, 39·6 perches, more or less. Part certificate of title, Volume 1001, folio 146.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of November 1956.

E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 6/6/1257; D.O. 8/1129)

Appointment of Additional Member to Motu Domain Board

Pursuant to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, the Minister of Lands hereby increases the total number of members of the Motu Domain Board, Gisborne Land District, from five to six, and appoints Bernard James Taylor as the additional member of the Board.

Dated at Wellington this 20th day of November 1956.

E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 1/40; D.O. 8/1)

Revoking Appointment of and Appointing Licensing Authorities for Issue of Heavy Traffic Licences

Pursuant to subclause (2) of regulation 10 of the Heavy Motor Vehicle Regulations 1955,* the Minister of Transport hereby revokes that part of a Warrant dated 2 May 1954† appointing the local authority described in column 1 of the First Schedule as the licensing authority for the purpose of collecting heavy traffic fees due under the said regulations for the district of the local authority and for such areas as are described in column 2 of the First Schedule hereto, and hereby appoints the local authorities described in column 1 of the Second Schedule hereto to be the licensing authorities for the purpose of collecting heavy traffic fees due under the said regulations for the district of the respective local authority and for such area or other areas as are described in column 2 of the Second Schedule opposite the respective name of the said local authority.

Provided that the Commissioner of Transport shall be the licensing authority in the case of all heavy motor vehicles owned by the Crown as provided by subclause (2) of the said regulation.

FIRST SCHEDULE
Column 1 Column 2
Kaitieke County Council Manunui Town District.
Ohura County Council Ohura Town District.
Taumarunui Borough Council Taumarunui County. Manu-
nui Town District.

SECOND SCHEDULE
Column 1 Column 2
Taumarunui County Council Ohura Town District.
Taumarunui Borough Council Manunui Town District.
Dated at Wellington this 15th day of November 1956.

W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Transport.

*S.R. 1955/59. Amendment No. 1. S.R. 1956/39. †Gazette, No. 28, 6 May 1954, Vol. II, p. 698.

Revocation of Appointment of Garage Proprietor for Issue of Warrants of Fitness

Pursuant to regulation 11 of the Traffic Regulations 1936, the Minister of Transport hereby revokes the approval of the firm described in the Schedule hereto for the purposes of the issue of warrants of fitness for motor vehicles.

SCHEDULE
Vic's Garage Ltd, Queen Street, Masterton. Approval No. 5417.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of November 1956.

W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Transport.

Appointment of Licensing Authority for the Auckland Harbour Ferry Service District

Pursuant to section 84 (4) of the Transport Act 1949, the Minister of Transport hereby appoints Ronald Stuart Park, of Auckland, as Licensing Authority for the Auckland Harbour Ferry Service District for a term commencing on the 14th day of November 1956 and expiring on the 30th day of September 1959.

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of November 1956.

W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Transport.

Appointment of Judge of the High Court of Western Samoa

Pursuant to section 64 of the Samoa Act 1921, the Minister of Island Territories hereby appoints William Harold Woodward, Esquire, of New Plymouth, to be a Judge of the High Court of Western Samoa as from the 7th day of October 1956 and, as from the 14th day of October 1956, to be the Acting Chief Judge of that Court during the absence from Western Samoa on furlough of Charles Croft Marsack, Esquire, the Chief Judge of that Court.

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of November 1956.

R. M. ALGIE, for the Minister of Island Territories.

Public Trust Office—Appointment of Agent at Putaruru

It is notified for public information that Mr Leslie Robert Morgan has been appointed agent of the Public Trust Office at Putaruru, vice Mr R. J. Cotter, transferred.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of November 1956.

G. E. TURNEY, Public Trustee.

Scheme of Control of Waihi College

Pursuant to section 92 of the Education Act 1914, the Minister of Education hereby approves of Waihi College being controlled in accordance with the Standard Scheme of Control for Secondary Schools published in the Gazette on 6 December 1928, Volume III, page 3451:

Provided that:
(a) The Standard Scheme shall be read as if clauses 7, 8, and 9 were revoked;
(b) 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 not later than the first week of the month of May in the year 1957, and such an election shall be held in the first week of the month of May in the year 1959" were substituted therefor;
(c) Clause 19 of the Standard Scheme shall be read as if every reference to the year 1929 were a reference to the year 1959;
(d) 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 12th day of November 1956.

R. M. ALGIE, Minister of Education.