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1945 NEW ZEALAND
LANDS COMMITTEE (REPORTS OF THE) (Mr. E. P. MEACHEN, Chairman)
Laid on the Table of the House of Representatives'
ORDERS OF REFERENCE
Extract 1 ) from the Journals of the House of Representatives Wednesday, the I,Bth Day op July, 1945 Oi dcied, " I lmt a Select Committee be appointed, consisting- of ten members, to whom shall stand re lerred, after the first, reading, all Bills affecting or in any way relating to the lands of the Crown, or education or other public reserves; the Committee to have power to recommend such amendments l herein as it thinks proper, and to report generally, when necessary, upon the principles and provisions oi the Bills: the Committee to consist of Mr. Corbett, Mr. Coulter, Mr. (Men, Mr. Gerard, Mr. Gordon, Mr Kidd, Mr. Langstone, Mr. Meachen, Mr. Williams, and the Mover."—(Hon. Mr. Skinner.) Ordered, " I hat Paper No. 84 (Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928: Notice of intention to issue an Order in Council changing the Purpose of Portions of a Reserve in the Borough of limaru, Canterbury Land District) be referred to the Lands Committee for inquiry."—(Hon Mr nKXNNER.) J N ' ' Tuesday, the 9tti Day op October, 1945 Ordered, "That the Lands Committee be increased, by leave, to eleven members by the addition of the name of Mr. Walls." —(Hon. Mr. Sktnnbr.) Wednesday, the 21st Day of November, 1945 Ordered, " That the Servicemen's Settlement and Land Sales Amendment Bill be referred to the Lands Committee." —(Hon. Mr. Skinner.) Memoranda for the Chairman of the Lands Committee: —■ The Bill intituled the Dunedin Waterworks (Silverstream Supply) Extension Act stands referred to the Lands Committee for report. (30th August, 1945.) The Bill intituled the Napier Harbour Board and Napier Borough Enabling Act stands referred to the Lands Committee for report. (6th November, 1945.) The Bill intituled the Valuation of Land Amendment Act, having been read a first time in the Mouse of Representatives on the 20th November, 1945, stands referred to the Lands Committee for report. (aUtli November, 1945.) 1 The Bill intituled the Reserves and other Lands Disposal Act, having been read a first time in the House of Representatives on the 23rd day of November, 1945, stands referred to the Lands Committee for report. (26th November, 1945.)
REPORTS
Dunedin Waterworks (Silverstream Supply) Extension Bill I HAVE the honour to report that the Lands Committee has carefully considered the Dunedin Waterworks (Silverstream Supply) Extension Bill, and recommends that, so far as it affects the rights and prerogatives of the Crown or public reserves, the Bill be'allowed to proceed with the amendments shown on the copy thereof hereto annexed. sth September, 1945.
Parliamentary Paper No. 34 (Notice of Intention to issue an Order in Council CHANGING THE PURPOSE OF PORTIONS OP A RESERVE IN THE BOROUGH OP TIMARU, Canterbury Land District) I have the honour to report that, after hearing- evidence, the Lands Committee recommends that the proposed change of purpose of portions of a reserve in the Borough of Timaru, Canterbury Land District, as set forth in parliamentary paper No. .34 lie not approved. 12th October, 1945,
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No. B.—Petition of W. Ramsay and Another, of Timaru Praying that the proposal to alienate portions of Timaru Park be not proceeded with. I have the honour to report that the Lands Committee has carefully considered this petition, and recommends that it be referred to the Government for favourable consideration. 12th October, 1945.
Napier Harbour Board and Napier Borough Enabling Bill 1 have the honour to report that the Lands Committee has carefully considered the Napier Harbour Board and Napier Borough Enabling Bill, and recommends that the Bill, as amended by the Local Bills Committee, be allowed to proceed with the further amendment shown on the copy thereof attached hereto. 21st November, 1945.
No. 17.—Petition of A. T. McSherry, of Carnell Street, Napier Praying for compensation for loss of land and for refund of portion of rates. I have the honour to report that the Lands Committee has carefully considered this petition and has no recommendation to make. 21st November, 1945.
Servicemen's Settlement and Land Sales Amendment Bill I have the honour to report that the Lands Committee has carefully considered the Servicemen's Settlement and Land Sales Amendment Bill, and recommends that it be allowed to proceed with the amendments shown on the copy of the Bill hereto attached. 23rd November, 1945.
Valuation of Land Amendment Bill I have the honour to report that the Lands Committee has carefully considered the Valuation of Land Amendment Bill, and recommends that it be allowed to proceed with the amendments shown on the copy of the Bill hereto attached. 23rd November, 1945.
Reserves and other Lands Disposal Bill I have the honour to report that the Lands Committee has carefully considered the Reserves and other Lands Disposal Bill, and recommends that it be allowed to proceed without amendment. 28th November, 1945.
No. 93.—Petition of L. C. Pender, of Martin Avenue-, Mount Roskill, Auckland, Schoolmaster Praying for relief in respect of the operation of the Servicemen's Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943. I have the honour to report that the Lands Committee has carefully considered this petition, and recommends that it be referred to the Government for' most favourable consideration. E. P. Meachen, Chairman. sth December, 1945.
Special Report I have the honour to report that at its final meeting for the session the. Lands Committee unanimously passed the following resolution:— " That this Committee places on record its appreciation of the capable manner in which the Chairman, Mr. E. P. Meachen, has conducted the business of the Committee throughout the session, and directs that this resolution be reported to the House." E. B. K. Gordon, Member of the Committee. sth December, 1945.
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