Oct. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1451

8 and 47, Block I., Mangaone, to the main road, 314 chains;
the formation and metalling of the Nireaha Road from the
northern boundary of Sections 2 and 33, Block I., Mangaone,
to the southern boundary of Section 54, Block V., Mangaone,
254 chains; the formation and metalling of the Mangatai-
noko Valley Road from its junction with the road through
the Totara Reserve to the northern boundary of Section 1.,
Block I., Mangaone Survey District, 126 chains—a special
rate of 4½d. in the pound be made and levied on the rateable
value, for the time being, of the following properties—Sec-
tions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 33, 34, 35, 36, 42, 66,
Block I.; Sections 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 43, 44, 45, 46, Block V.,
all in the Mangaone Survey District: and on half the rate-
able value, for the time being, of the following—Sections 12,
13, 15, 17, Block VII., Tararua Survey District; Section 121,
Block I., and Sections 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 67, 68, 69,
70, Block V., all in the Mangaone Survey District. Such
rate shall be an annually-recurring rate, and shall be paid in
two half-yearly instalments, for twenty-six years, on the 1st
day of February and the 1st day of August in each year,
until the debt is liquidated.

I hereby certify that the above special order has been duly
made.

W. BAYLISS,
Clerk to the Eketahuna Road Board.

Special Order made by the Hokianga County Council
constituting a New Riding.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 10th October, 1893.

THE following special order, made by the Hokianga
County Council, is published in accordance with the
provisions of "The Counties Act, 1886."

P. A. BUCKLEY.

SPECIAL ORDER considered at a Special Meeting of the
Hokianga County Council held at Rawene on the 18th
August, 1893.

THAT on and after the passing of this motion a new riding be
formed, to be called the Horeke Riding, comprising that part
of the Taheke Riding as defined below, and that the remain-
ing portion of the present Taheke Riding be thereafter called
the Taheke Riding: viz., Commencing at a point on the
south bank of the Utakura River where it enters the Waihou
River, as shown on the county map, Block VIII., Manga-
muka Survey District; and from thence going generally in
an easterly direction along the south bank of the Utakura
River to its junction with the Okaka River; and from thence
along the southern bank of the Okaka River to the county
boundary; and from thence along the county boundary in a
southerly direction to its intersection with the northern
boundary-line of Block II., Punaketere Survey District; from
thence due west along the northern boundary-lines of Blocks
II. and I., Punaketere Survey District, to the intersection of
this line with the northern bank of the Waima-Taheke River;
and from thence westerly along the northern shore of the
Waima River to its junction with the main River of Hoki-
anga; and from thence in a northerly and north-westerly
direction along the eastern shore of the Hokianga and Wai-
hou Rivers to the starting-point.

I hereby certify that the above is a correct copy of the
special order made by the Hokianga County Council on the
18th August, 1893, and subsequently confirmed by them at a
meeting held at Rawene on the 28th September, 1893.

CHAS. D. IRVINE,
County Clerk.

Special Orders (2) made by the Clifton County Council,
dividing certain Ridings.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 10th October, 1893.

THE following special orders, made by the Clifton County
Council, are published in accordance with the provi-
sions of "The Counties Act, 1886."

P. A. BUCKLEY.

SPECIAL ORDERS MADE BY THE CLIFTON COUNTY COUNCIL.

THE following special order was passed by a special meeting
of the Clifton County Council held at their offices, Waitara,
on the 16th August, 1893, and confirmed at a meeting
held on the 6th October, 1893:—

"That the Tikorangi Riding be divided into two ridings in
accordance with the schedule produced, one to be called the
Tikorangi Riding, and the other the Wai-hi Riding; the
Tikorangi Riding to return two members to the Clifton
County Council, and the Wai-hi Riding to return one mem-
ber to the Clifton County Council: and that the said special
order take effect on and after the 1st November, 1893.

"Schedule.

"Tikorangi Riding.—Commencing on the Waitara River,
at the south-west corner of Section No. 10, Waitara East
District, it follows the boundary of the Wai-hi Riding to
where the block-line of Blocks VII. and XI., Waitara Survey
District, strikes the Onaero River; thence in a southerly
direction by the Onaero Stream to the Taramouke Trig.
Station; thence by the Ngatimaru Riding in a westerly
direction to the Waitara River; thence by the Waitara
River northward to the starting-point.

"Wai-hi Riding.—Bounded by the Onaero River from
the sea to the block-line between VII. and XI., Waitara
Survey District; thence by the said block-line in a westerly
direction to where it strikes the Wai-au Road; thence by
the said road to the eastern boundary of the Tikorangi Dis-
trict at the south-east corner of Section 79, Tikorangi Dis-
trict; thence following the said district-line in a north-
westerly direction to the corner of Section 23, Block VI.,
Waitara Survey District; thence by the northern boundary
of the Tikorangi District in a westerly direction to the
south-west corner of Section 103, Block V., Waitara Survey
District; thence following the west line of Block V., Wai-
tara Survey District, being the east boundary of Sections 73
and 77, Waitara East District, to the Waipapa Stream;
thence by the said stream to the division-lines of Section
41, 72 acres, Waitara East District; thence by the said
division-line to Puketapu Road, by the corner of Section
No. 33, Waitara East District; thence by the said road to the
south-east corner of Section 23; thence by the division-line
between Sections 28 and 23, 27 and 22, to the Ngatimaru
Road; thence by the said road to the south-east corner of
Section 13, Waitara East District; thence by the south
boundary of Sections 13, 12, and 10 to the Waitara; thence
by the said river northward to the Taranaki County; thence
by the said Taranaki County to the sea; thence by the sea
to the starting-point at the Onaero River."

THE following special order was passed by a special meeting
of the Clifton County Council held at their offices, Waitara,
on the 5th September, 1893, and confirmed at a meeting of
the Council held on the 6th October, 1893:—

"That the Mokau Riding be divided into two ridings in
accordance with the schedule produced, one to be called the
Mokau Riding, and the other the Urenui Riding; the
Mokau Riding to return one member to the Clifton County
Council, and the Urenui Riding to return two members to
the Clifton County Council: and that the said special order
take effect on and after the 1st November, 1893.

"Schedule.

"Mokau Riding.—On the north by the Kawhia County;
on the east by the West Taupo County; on the south by
the Stratford County and the Ngatimaru Riding of the
Clifton County; thence by the Ngatimaru Riding to the
Urenui Riding; thence by the Urenui Riding to the sea;
thence by the sea to the starting-point at the mouth of the
Mokau River.

"Urenui Riding.—Commencing at the mouth of the Mimi
River, and by the centre of the said river to the south-west
corner of Section 1, Block I., Upper Waitara Survey Dis-
trict; thence by the block-line between Blocks I., Upper
Waitara, and IV., Mimi Survey District, and the Ure-
nui River; thence by a continuation of the said block-
line to a trig. station marked F on the map; thence by a
line bearing south-west to the Ngatimaru Riding; thence by
the said Ngatimaru Riding in a westerly direction to the
Taramouke Trig.; thence by the Tikorangi and the Wai-hi
Ridings to the sea; thence by the sea to the starting-point
at the Mimi River."

I hereby certify that the above special orders have been
duly made and confirmed by the Clifton County Council in
accordance with the provisions of "The Counties Act, 1886."

GEORGE BERTRAND,
Clerk, Clifton County Council.

Waitara, 6th October, 1893.

Special Order made by the Taireri County Council, altering
Boundaries of Ridings.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 11th October, 1893.

THE following special order, made by the Taireri County
Council, is published in accordance with the provisions
of "The Counties Act, 1886."

P. A. BUCKLEY.

SPECIAL ORDER.

SPECIAL ORDER made by the Taireri County Council at a
duly-constituted special meeting held at the Council Cham-
ber, Mosgiel, on Monday, 11th September, 1893, and con-
firmed at a special meeting held on Tuesday, 10th October,
1893, at the same place:—