Setting Apart Maori Freehold Land as a Maori Reservation

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 3rd day of February 1964
Present:
THE RIGHT HON. KEITH HOLYOAKE, C.H., 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 owners.

SCHEDULE
Gisborne Land District
ALL that piece of land situated and described as follows:
A. R. P.
7 1 14 5 Whakato Papakainga, situate in Block V, Turanganui Survey District, subject to a right of way 18 ft wide along the western boundary, as shown on plan 3602, to connect with the right of way over Whakaruaroa 2 and 4 Blocks.
T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(M.A. 21/3/471)

Authorising the Marlborough Harbour Board to Reclaim Land From the Sea in Picton Harbour

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 27th day of January 1964
Present:
THE RIGHT HON. KEITH HOLYOAKE, C.H., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to section 175 of the Harbours Act 1950, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council hereby authorises the Marlborough Harbour Board to reclaim from the sea in Picton Harbour 0·34 of an acre of land, more or less, as shown edged red on plan marked M.D. 11710 and deposited in the office of the Marine Department at Wellington.
T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(M. 3/2/38)

Revocation of General Court-martial Warrant Given Under Section 6 of the Visiting Forces Act 1939

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General
To the Commander, 28 Commonwealth Infantry Brigade Group.
WHEREAS I am empowered by the New Zealand Army Act 1950 to authorise and empower you, from time to time and as occasion may require, to convene general Courts Martial for the trial of any person subject to military law who is charged with an offence for which such person may be tried by Court Martial and to confirm the findings and sentences of district Courts Martial, and also to authorise and empower you to delegate such of your powers to convene a Court Martial as you may think fit to any officer under your command or jurisdiction not below the rank of field officer:
And whereas by Warrant dated the 24th day of March 1961 the power and authority as aforesaid was granted to you:
And whereas, owing to the reorganisation of 17 Gurkha Division/Malaya Area, the terms of the aforesaid Warrant relating to confirmation of certain sentences have required to be revised, and I have executed a further Warrant in substitution therefor:
Now, therefore, I, Brigadier Sir Bernard Edward Fergusson, the Governor-General of New Zealand, do hereby cancel and revoke the said Warrant dated the 24th day of March 1961 and all Warrants issued thereunder.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General this 25th day of January 1964.
DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.
(Army 222/8/4)

Revocation of General Court-Martial Warrant Given Under Section 6 of the Visiting Forces Act 1939

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General
To the General Officer Commanding, 17 Gurkha Division/Malaya Area.
WHEREAS I am empowered by the New Zealand Army Act 1950 to authorise and empower you, from time to time and as occasion may require, to convene general Courts Martial for the trial of any person subject to military law who is charged with an offence for which such person may be tried by general Court Martial and to confirm the findings and sentences of such Courts Martial, and also to authorise and empower you to delegate such of these powers as you may think fit to any officer under your command or jurisdiction not below the rank of field officer:
And whereas by my Warrant dated the 31st day of May 1963 the power and authority as aforesaid was granted to you:
And whereas, owing to the reorganisation of 17 Gurkha Division/Malaya Area, the circumstances which gave rise to that Warrant no longer exist:
Now, therefore, I, Brigadier Sir Bernard Edward Fergusson, the Governor-General of New Zealand, do hereby cancel and revoke the said Warrant dated the 31st day of May 1963 and all Warrants issued thereunder.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General this 25th day of January 1964.
DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.
(Army 222/8/4)

General Court-martial Warrant Under Section 6 of the Visiting Forces Act 1939

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General
To the Commander 28 Commonwealth Infantry Brigade Group, for the time being, and his successors.
WHEREAS, by section 6 (4) (b) of the Visiting Forces Act 1939 (New Zealand), it is provided that, when a home force and another force are acting in combination, any officer of the other force duly appointed to command the combined force, or any part thereof, shall be treated and shall have over members of the home force the like powers of command and punishment and may be invested with the like authority to convene and confirm the findings and sentences of Courts Martial as if he were an officer of the home force of relative rank and holding the same command:
And whereas, by the New Zealand Army Regular Force (Visiting Forces) Order 1955, issued pursuant to section 6 (5) of the aforesaid Act, it was declared that the portion of the New Zealand Army Regular Force that is for the time being serving as part of the Far East Land Forces is serving together and acting in combination with the portions of the military forces of Her Majesty, other than those raised in New Zealand, to which section 6 of the Visiting Forces Act 1939 applies and with which the said portion of the New Zealand Army Regular Force is for the time being serving as part of the Far East Land Forces:
And whereas the aforesaid order remains in full force and effect:
And whereas you have been for the time being appointed to command that part of the Far East Land Forces being the 28 Commonwealth Infantry Brigade Group:
Now, therefore, pursuant to the New Zealand Army Act 1950 and the Visiting Forces Act 1939, I, Brigadier Sir Bernard Edward Fergusson, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby authorise and empower you, from time to time and as occasion may require, to convene general Courts Martial for the trial of such persons subject to military law as members of the aforesaid portion of the New Zealand Army Regular Force as are for the time being under or within the territorial limits of your command who shall be charged with any offence against the New Zealand Army Act for which they may be tried by Court Martial, whether such offence shall have been committed before or after the date of this Warrant or the date you shall have taken upon yourself the command:
And I do hereby authorise and empower you to confirm the findings and sentences of district Courts Martial, but not the power to confirm the findings and sentences of general Courts Martial nor to confirm any sentence of discharge with ignominy from Her Majesty's service, and imprisonment or detention exceeding 12 months, or any greater punishment, and to cause any sentence thereof to be put into execution so far as you may lawfully so do under New Zealand military law:
And I do hereby further authorise and empower you to delegate to any officer under your command or jurisdiction not below the rank of field officer a general authority to convene general Courts Martial for the trial of such persons subject to military law as members of the aforesaid portion of the New Zealand Army Regular Force as are for the time being under or within the territorial limits of his command, whether the offences shall have been committed before or after such officer shall have taken upon him his command, but not the power to confirm the findings and sentences of such Courts Martial: