Num. 57.

1191

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1898.

Boundaries of Borough of Timaru extended.

(L.S.)

RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power vested in me by “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1886,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the district the boundaries of which are described in the First Schedule hereto is hereby incorporated into the Borough of Timaru, and constituted separate wards of the said borough by the names of the North Suburban Ward and the South Suburban Ward; and I do further proclaim and declare that the boundaries of the North Suburban Ward and the South Suburban Ward of the said borough shall be those described in the Second Schedule hereto, and that the boundaries of the said borough shall be those described in the Third Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

ADDITION TO BOROUGH.

ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District bounded by a line commencing at a point where the northern extremity of the Borough of Timaru, as described in the New Zealand Gazette, 1894, page 1526, meets high-water mark, and proceeding in a northerly direction along high-water mark to a point opposite and eastward of the southernmost corner of Reserve No. 884; thence along the southern boundary of the said Reserve No. 884 to the western boundary thereof; thence across the road forming the western boundary of that reserve; thence southerly along the western side of the said road to the Main North Road; thence along the eastern side of the Main North Road and across that road to White Street; thence along the northern side of White Street to and across the Old North Road; thence along the western side of the Old North Road to the Wai-iti Road; thence westerly along the northern side of the Wai-iti Road to a point in line with the western boundary of Rural Section No. 2333; thence southerly across the Wai-iti Road and along the western boundary of said Rural Section No. 2333, and along a line in continuation thereof to the south side of North Street; thence easterly along the southern side of North Street to Woodland Street; thence southerly along the western side of Woodland Street to a point in line with the south side of Hassel Street; thence easterly across Woodland Street and along the southern side of Hassel Street and Robert Street to the Timaru Town Belt; thence in a northerly direction generally along the boundary of the Borough of Timaru, as described in the New Zealand Gazette, 1894, page 1526, to the commencing-point.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

NORTH SUBURBAN WARD.

ALL that portion of the Borough of Timaru bounded towards the north by the northern side of Wai-iti Road; towards the south-west by the western side of the Old North Road to a point opposite the northern side of White Street; thence towards the north generally by a right line across the Old North Road to and along the northern side of White Street to the Main North Road; thence by a line across that road and along its north-eastern side to the road forming the north-western boundary of Native Reserve No. 884; thence by the western side of that road to a point opposite the south-western corner of the said Reserve No. 884; thence by a line across that road and along the southern boundary of that reserve to the sea; thence towards the east generally by high-water mark of the sea and by the Borough of Timaru, as described in the New Zealand Gazette, 1894, page 1526, to the middle of Church Street; thence towards the south generally by a line along the middle of Church Street to Leeren Street; thence by a line along the middle of Leeren Street to Commercial Road; thence by a line along the middle of Commercial Road to the middle of Wilson Street; thence northwards by a line along the middle of Wilson Street to a point in line with the middle of the road which intersects Rural Sections Nos. 1999 and 2216; and thence by a line along the middle of that road to a point in line with the western boundary-line of Rural Section No. 2333; thence towards the west by a right line to the south-western corner of the said Section No. 2333; and thence by the western boundary-line of the said Section No. 2333, and that line produced across the Wai-iti Road aforesaid.

SOUTH SUBURBAN WARD.

ALL that portion of the Borough of Timaru bounded towards the north generally by the North Suburban Ward of the Borough of Timaru hereinbefore described; towards the east generally by the Borough of Timaru as described in the New Zealand Gazette, 1894, page 1526; towards the south by the south side of Robert Street and Hassel Street, and the production of the south side of the last-mentioned street to the west side of Woodland Street; thence towards the west by the western side of Woodland Street to North Street; again towards the south by the southern side of North Street to a point in line with the western boundary-line of Rural Section No. 2333; and thence again towards the west by a right line running in the direction of the south-western corner of the said Section No. 2333 to the North Suburban Ward aforesaid.