638. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. No. 42

Special Order made by the Otepopo Road Board, County Section 4636, the south-east boundary of the latter section and
of Waitaki.
of Section 4622, the road dividing Sections 16007 and 23598,
Colonial Secretary's Office, the road separating Sections 9477 and 23598, and Sections 1144
Wellington, 7th May, 1883. and 1145, to its junction with McGregor's Road, running
THE following special order, made by the Otepopo Road through Section 1144; and from thence by the latter road to
Board is published in accordance with "The Road Boards the aforesaid road north-east of the Canal Reserve.
Act, 1882."
BROMLEY WARD.
SPECIAL ORDER. Bounded towards the North-east by the River Avon, from
THOMAS DICK. the New Brighton Bridge to the Avon and Heathcote Estuary;
Resolved, To reduce the number of members to eight, two towards the East by the said estuary; towards the South-west
to be assigned to each of the Subdivisions of Allday, Chelsea, by the road north-east of the Canal Reserve; and towards the
Copmanhurst, and Sydney. North-west by the Avon Ward.
I certify that the foregoing special order was passed by the ASHBOURNE WARD.
Otepopo Road Board on the 2nd March, 1883. Bounded towards the North-west by the Linwood Town
ALEXANDER PIRIE, District; towards the North-east by the Canal Reserve;
Clerk to the Board. towards the South-east by the Woolston Town District; and
towards the South-west by the River Heathcote and the Ferry
Special Order made by the Mercer Road Board, County of Road.
Manukau. NORTH OPAWA WARD.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Bounded towards the North-west by Sydenham Borough;
Wellington, 7th May, 1883. towards the North-east by the Ferry Road; towards the South-
THE following special order, made by the Mercer Road Board, east by the River Heathcote; and towards the South-west by
is published in accordance with "The Road Boards Act, the Christchurch and Lyttelton Railway.
1882." OPAWA WARD.
THOMAS DICK. Bounded towards the North-west by Sydenham Borough;
SPECIAL ORDER. towards the South-west, South, and South-east by the River
Resolved, That the annual elections to be held in 1883 be Heathcote; and towards the North-east by the Christchurch
conducted at an open meeting. and Lyttelton Railway.
I certify that the above resolution, passed at a Road Board ST. MARTIN'S WARD.
meeting held on the 10th April, was duly passed and made in Bounded towards the North by the Sydenham Borough and
accordance with section 75 of "The Road Boards Act, 1882." the River Heathcote; towards the East by the road dividing
SCOTT HUNTER, Sections 11 and 256, and also by the north-east boundary of
Chairman of Mercer Road Board. Section 30736; towards the South and West respectively by
the southern and western boundaries of the Heathcote Road
Special Order made by the Halswell Road Board, County District.
of Selwyn. HILLSBOROUGH WARD.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Bounded towards the North by the River Heathcote; towards
Wellington, 7th May, 1883. the East by part of the south-east boundary of Section 122,
THE following special order, made by the Halswell Road the road dividing Sections 274 and 329, the southern boundary
Board, is published in accordance with "The Road Boards of Section 966, and the eastern boundaries of Sections 388,
Act, 1882." 18457, 23558, 23559, and 23562; towards the South by the
SPECIAL ORDER. southern boundary of the Heathcote Road District.
THOMAS DICK. VALLEY WARD.
Resolved, That the election of members for the Halswell Bounded towards the West by the Hillsborough Ward;
Road District be held in accordance with section 49 of "The towards the North by the River Heathcote, the Avon and
Road Boards Act, 1882." Heathcote Estuary, and the sea; towards the East by the sea;
I hereby certify that the above resolution was duly passed by and towards the South by the southern boundary of the Heath-
the Halswell Road Board on the 10th April. cote Road District: save and except thereout the Sumner Town
C. W. COMER, District, which is situate within the above-described boundaries.
Clerk to the Halswell Road Board. Description of boundaries verified.
Special Order made by the Heathcote Road Board, County 5th May, 1883. JOHN H. BAKER,
of Selwyn. Chief Surveyor.
Colonial Secretary's Office, By-law made by Waitaki County Council.-Width of Tires
Wellington, 10th May, 1883. Colonial Secretary's Office,
THE following special order, made by the Heathcote Road Wellington, 9th May, 1883.
Road Boards Act, 1882." THE following by-law and special order, made by the Waitaki
SPECIAL ORDER. Counties Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1882."
THOMAS DICK. THOMAS DICK.
THAT the Heathcote Road Board hereby resolve, by special COUNTY OF WAITAKI.-BY-LAW NO. 5.
order, that the district be divided into eight subdivisions, to be A By-law to regulate the Width of Tires.
called respectively Avon, Bromley, Ashbourne, North Opawa, IN pursuance of the provisions of "The Counties Act, 1882," the
Opawa, St. Martin's, Hillsborough, and Valley Wards; that Council of the County of Waitaki doth hereby order as
the number of members shall be eight, one to be elected for follows, that is to say,-
each of the above wards; and that this order shall take effect 1. On and after the gazetting of this by-law the width of
from the 14th May, 1883. the tires of all the wheels of every vehicle drawn on any of the
I hereby certify that the above is a correct copy of a resolu- county roads by five or more than five horses shall be not less
tion passed by the Heathcote Road Board, on the 3rd May, than six inches; and any person offending against the provi-
1883, and that the law has been complied with in all respects. sions of this section shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding
W. T. C. MILLS, ten pounds.
Clerk, Heathcote Road Board. 2. It shall be lawful for any member of the Waitaki County
AVON WARD. Council, or for any person acting under the authority of the
Bounded towards the North and West by the River Avon, Council, or for any policeman or constable, to examine and
from the Canal Reserve to the New Brighton Bridge; towards measure the width of the tires of the wheels of any vehicle,
the South-west by said reserve and road north-east thereof; cart, dray, wain, wagon, or other carriage affected by the first
towards the South-east generally by the New Brighton Road, section of this by-law; and every owner or driver of any such
the road dividing Sections 2748 and 2749, the south-east cart, dray, wain or wagon, or other carriage, after such
boundary of Section 4633, part of the north-east boundary of measuring and examination shall have been lawfully required,