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south-western side of the Great South Road to and south-westerly along the north-western side of Kerrs Road to the north-eastern side of Druces Road; thence north-westerly along the boundary of the Inner Area of the Auckland Metropolitan Drainage District as described in Gazette, 1961, page 422, to a point in the middle of the Puhinui Stream in line with the south-western boundary of that part of Lot 2, D.P. 20537, as shown on C.T. 1526/20; thence north-westerly and north-easterly along the boundary of the Borough of Papatoetoe as described in Gazette, 1960, page 1058, to the point of commencement.

Sixthly, all that area in the North Auckland Land District, Blocks X, XI, and XIV, Otahuhu Survey District, bounded by a line commencing at the westernmost corner of that part of Clendon’s Grant shown on D.P. 28201 and proceeding south-easterly generally along the generally south-western boundaries of the said part of Clendon’s Grant, Lots 4 and 2, D.P. 31549, and the south-western side of Wairere Road to the north-western side of Hill Road; thence south-westerly along that roadside and that roadside produced across the Auckland-Hamilton Motorway; thence north-westerly and south-westerly along the boundary of the Borough of Manurewa as described in Gazette, 1960, page 1826, north-westerly along the north-eastern side of the North Island Main Trunk Railway to a point on the line joining the northernmost corner of that part of Lot 12, D.P. 28571, shown on C.T. 819/226 and the westernmost corner of that part of Clendon’s Grant shown on D.P. 23201; thence north-easterly generally along the boundary of the Inner Area of the Auckland Metropolitan Drainage District described in Gazette, 1961, page 422, along the north-western side of Kerrs Road and the south-western side of the Great South Road to its intersection with the south-eastern side of Wiri Station Road; thence along a right line crossing the Great South Road to and along the south-eastern side of Redoubt Road to the point of commencement.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(I.A. 103/1/11)

Setting Apart Maori Freehold Land as a Maori Reservation

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 17th day of February 1964

Present:
THE HON. J. R. MARSHALL PRESIDING 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 and benefit of the Ngati Wairere subtribes and all other Waikato tribes and subtribes.

SCHEDULE

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

ALL that piece of land situated and described as follows:

A. R. P.
Being
2 0 0 Parish of Komakorau Lot 146B 1A, situate in Block VI, Komakorau Survey District.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(M.A. 21/3/473)

Royal Commission to Inquire Into, and Report Upon, Parliamentary Salaries and Allowances

ELIZABETH THE SECOND, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Her Other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith:

To our Trusty and Well-beloved EDWARD DENIS BLUNDELL, Esquire, B.A., Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire; GEORGE THOMAS BOLT, Esquire, Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George; and SIR JOHN ANDREW, Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:

GREETING:

WHEREAS by section 27 of the Civil List Act 1950 it is provided that the Governor-General, on the recommendation of a Royal Commission appointed in that behalf, may from time to time, by Order in Council, fix the salaries and allowances to be paid to the Prime Minister and other Ministers of the Crown or Members of the Executive Council, to Parliamentary Under-Secretaries, and to the Speaker and Chairman of Committees and other Members of the House of Representatives:

And whereas by subsection (1A) of the said section 27 it is provided that a Royal Commission shall be appointed for the purposes of that section within three months after the date of every general election of Members of Parliament, and a general election was held on the 30th day of November 1963:

Now know ye, that We, reposing trust and confidence in your impartiality, integrity, and ability, hereby nominate, constitute, and appoint you, the said

EDWARD DENIS BLUNDELL,
GEORGE THOMAS BOLT, and
SIR JOHN ANDREW

to be a Commission to inquire into and report upon the salaries and allowances paid to our Prime Minister and other Ministers of the Crown or Members of the Executive Council, to Parliamentary Under-Secretaries, to the Speaker and Chairman of Committees, and to the Leader of Our Official Opposition, and to other Members of the House of Representatives; and if it be reported that it is necessary or desirable to alter those salaries and allowances or any of them, then to recommend to His Excellency the Governor-General the nature and extent of the alterations that should be made:

And generally to inquire into and report upon any other matters arising out of or affecting the premises which may come to your notice in the course of your inquiries and which you may consider should be investigated in connection therewith:

And We do hereby appoint you, the said

EDWARD DENIS BLUNDELL

to be Chairman of the said Commission:

And for the better enabling you to carry these presents into effect you are hereby authorised and empowered to make and conduct any inquiry under these presents at such time and place as you deem expedient, with power to adjourn from time to time and place to place as you think fit, and so that these presents shall continue in force, and the inquiry may at any time and place be resumed although not regularly adjourned from time to time or from place to place:

And you are hereby strictly charged and directed that you shall not at any time publish or otherwise disclose, save to His Excellency the Governor-General in pursuance of these presents or by His Excellency’s directions, the contents of any report so made or to be made by you or any evidence or information obtained by you in the exercise of the powers hereby conferred upon you except such evidence or information as is received in the course of a sitting open to the public:

And we do further ordain that you have liberty to report your proceedings and findings under this Our Commission from time to time if you shall judge it expedient so to do:

And using all due diligence, you are required to report to His Excellency the Governor-General in writing under your hands not later than the 31st day of August 1964, your findings and opinions on the matters aforesaid, together with such recommendations as you think fit to make in respect thereof:

And, lastly, it is hereby declared that these presents are issued under the authority of the Letters Patent of His late Majesty King George the Fifth, dated the 11th day of May 1917, pursuant to section 27 of the Civil List Act 1950, and under the authority of and subject to the provisions of the Commissions of Inquiry Act 1908, and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of New Zealand.

In witness whereof we have caused this Our Commission to be issued and the Seal of New Zealand to be hereunto affixed at Wellington this 24th day of February 1964.

Witness Our Right Trusty and Well-beloved Cousin, Sir Bernard Edward Fergusson, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Grand Cross in the Royal Victorian Order, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Brigadier on the Retired List of Her Majesty’s Army, Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief in and over New Zealand; acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of New Zealand.

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command—

KEITH HOLYOAKE, Prime Minister.

Approved in Council—

[L.S.] T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.

Defining the Limits of the Manukau Harbour Pilotage District

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General

PURSUANT to section 211 of the Harbours Act 1950, I, Brigadier Sir Bernard Edward Fergusson, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby define the limits of the Manukau Pilotage District, within which pilots may act for the purposes of the said Act, to be that area described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE

ALL those waters of the Manukau Harbour contained within a line drawn 180° to the south shore from Jackie Hill on Kaiteke Point (015½°, 2·85 miles approximately from Paratutai Light) as shown by the dotted line on the plan marked M.D. 11731 and deposited in the office of the Marine Department at Wellington.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General this 10th day of February 1964.

W. J. SCOTT, Minister of Marine.

(M. 3/13/851)