✨ Borough Boundary Proclamations




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 477

SCHEDULE.
| Name of Ward. | Boundaries of Ward. |
|---|---|
| Eastern | All that portion of the Borough of New Ply-
mouth to the eastward of a line commencing
at a point where production of the middle of
Carrington Street intersects the southern
boundary of said borough, and running in a
northerly direction along middle of said street
to the centre of Pendarves Street, thence
along the middle of Pendarves Street to the
centre of Gover Street, and along the middle
of said street and its production to the sea. |
| Western | All that portion of the Borough of New Ply-
mouth to the westward of a line commencing
at a point on the sea-coast where the produc-
tion of the middle of Dawson Street intersects
said coast, thence running along the middle of
said street to its intersection with middle of
Vivian Street, along middle of said street to
its intersection with middle of Robe Street,
along the middle of Robe Street to its inter-
section with the middle of Pendarves Street,
produced through the Military Reserve, and
across the Huatoki Stream to the western
boundary of the Eastern Ward before de-
scribed, thence following said boundary to the
southern boundary Borough of New Ply-
mouth. |
| Central | All that portion of the Borough of New Ply-
mouth not included in the Eastern or Western
Ward before described. |

Boundaries of Borough of East Invercargill extended.

(L.S.) NORMANBY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by "The Municipal Corporations Act,
1876," it is, amongst other things, enacted
that the Governor may at any time, upon the
petition of the Mayor and Council of a borough, by
a Proclamation publicly notified, alter the boundaries
of such borough, so as to include therein any land
which ought reasonably to be included in the
borough: And whereas a petition has been pre-
sented to me by the Mayor and Councillors of the
Borough of East Invercargill, in the Provincial Dis-
trict of Otago, praying me, amongst other things, to
alter the boundaries of the said borough so as to
include therein the piece of land described in the
First Schedule hereto:

Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, Governor of the Colony of
New Zealand, in pursuance of the powers and
authorities vested in me by the said Act, do hereby
proclaim and declare that the boundaries of the said
borough are hereby altered so as to include within
the limits of the said borough the land described in
the First Schedule hereto, which shall be added to
the North Ward of the said borough, and that the
said borough shall henceforth be bounded as specified
in the Second Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Otago, containing ten (10) acres one (1) rood and
three (3) poles, more or less, being part of Section
two (2), Block one (I.), Invercargill Hundred, com-
prising the private township hitherto designated
Hallsborough, and bounded by lines commencing at
a point on the southern boundary of Section 31 of
said block, and on the eastern boundary of Mary
Street, East Invercargill; thence due south along
the eastern boundary of Mary Street, 2898 links, to
Yarrow Street; thence north-easterly along the
northern boundary of Yarrow Street to Ritchie
Street, 609-6 links; thence north-westerly along the
western boundary of Ritchie Street, 2779 links, to the
southern boundary of Section 31 aforesaid; thence
south-westerly along the boundary of said section,
140-6 links, to starting point.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Otago, containing by admeasurement one hundred
and twenty-one (121) acres and ten (10) poles, more
or less, being Sections one (1) and two (2), and part
of public road line in Block I., Invercargill Hundred,
comprising the private townships of McMaster's
Estate, Sylvan Bank, Barwhey's, and Hallsborough,
and contained within the following boundary linesβ€”
namely, commencing at the north-eastern angle of
said Section two (2); thence south-easterly along the
boundary between Sections two (2) and three (3) of
said block, five thousand one hundred (5100) links;
thence south-westerly, and thereafter due west,
along the northern boundary of public road line,
two thousand and seventy-three (2073) links and
one thousand one hundred and forty-seven (1147)
links respectively, to Ellis Road; thence due north
along the eastern boundary of Ellis Road, four thou-
sand and fifty (4050) links; thence due west across
said road line, one hundred (100) links; thence due
north along the western side of said road line con-
tinued, nine hundred and fifteen (915) links; thence
north-easterly across said road line, and along the
northern boundaries of Sections one (1) and two (2)
aforesaid, one thousand six hundred and nineteen
and a half (1619) links, to starting point.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the
Most Honorable George Augustus Con-
stantine, Marquis of Normanby, Earl of
Mulgrave, Viscount Normanby, and
Baron Mulgrave of Mulgrave, all in the
County of York, in the Peerage of the
United Kingdom; and Baron Mulgrave
of New Ross, in the County of Wex-
ford, in the Peerage of Ireland; a
Member of Her Majesty's Most Honor-
able Privy Council; Knight Grand Cross
of the Most Distinguished Order of
Saint Michael and Saint George; Go-
vernor and Commander-in-Chief in and
over Her Majesty's Colony of New
Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-
Admiral of the same; and issued under
the Seal of the said Colony, at the
Government House, at Auckland, this
eighteenth day of April, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-eight.

J. BALLANCE.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Extending Boundaries of Borough of Tapanui.

(L.S.) NORMANDY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by the twenty-fifth section of "The
Municipal Corporations Act, 1876," it is
enacted that the Governor may, by Proclamation, in-
corporate into a borough any district adjacent thereto
not being part of an existing borough, subject to
certain conditions therein particularly specified: And
whereas the Governor did, on the seventh day of
February, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
eight, cause a notice setting forth the boundaries of
the district described in the Schedule hereto to be
published in the Borough of Tapanui, and on the
seventh day of February, one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-eight, a like notice in the said district
that it was proposed to incorporate into the aforesaid
borough the said district, and that it was proposed to



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