1866
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 67

Cancelling Reserve under “The Kauri-gum Industry Act, 1898,” and its Amendments.

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-fourth day of August, 1903.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS, in exercise of the powers in that behalf conferred upon the Governor in Council by “The Kauri-gum Industry Act, 1898,” and its amendments, the kauri-gum reserve specified in the Schedule hereto was set apart and constituted under the aforesaid Act by Order in Council dated the twentieth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight: And whereas it is expedient to cancel the said reserve:

Now, therefore, in exercise of the aforesaid powers, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby revoke so much of the aforesaid Order in Council as relates to the kauri-gum reserve set forth in the Schedule hereto, and doth hereby declare that from the date of the gazetting of this Order in Council the land comprised in such reserve shall cease to be a kauri-gum reserve.

SCHEDULE.

COROMANDEL COUNTY.

KAIMARAMA Kauri-gum Reserve: about 400 acres.

For Kaimarama Settlement.

Kaimarama Kauri-gum Reserve: 400 acres, more or less. On the north of Sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 of Block XVI., Coromandel Survey District; on the south of the Whitianga–Coromandel Road.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Geraldine Town Board to be subject to the Provisions of “The Public Bodies’ Powers Act, 1887.”

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-fourth day of August, 1903.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by section four of “The Public Bodies’ Powers Act, 1887” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is provided that the Governor, by Order in Council, may from time to time declare that any leasing authority shall be subject to the provisions of the said Act, but that no such Order shall have any effect unless it be issued at the request or upon the recommendation of the leasing authority on whose behalf such Order is issued:

And whereas it has been made to appear that the Geraldine Town Board is a leasing authority within the meaning of the said Act, and has requested that it may be brought under the provisions thereof:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, and in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the said Act, doth hereby order and declare that from and after the date hereof the Geraldine Town Board shall be subject to the provisions of “The Public Bodies’ Powers Act, 1887.”

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Declaring Road in the Township of Raetihi, in the Makotuku Survey District, to be a County Road.

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-fourth day of August, 1903.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by “The Public Works Act, 1894,” and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby order and declare that the road in the Township of Raetihi described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, be a county road.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that road situated in the Township of Raetihi, in the County of Waimarino, which commences at its junction with the main Pipiriki–Ohakune Road at the north-west corner of Section 98, Block X., and extends in a south-westerly direction along the western boundaries of Blocks X., XI., and XII. to the south-west corner of Section No. 210 of Block XII., where it joins the road which forms the southern boundary of the said Township of Raetihi; as shown on the plan deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, marked R. 809, and thereon coloured blue.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Altering Boundaries of Hokianga and Bay of Islands Counties.

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-fourth day of August, 1903.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS, in exercise of the powers conferred by section three of “The Counties Act 1886 Amendment Act, 1895” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), the Hokianga County Council and the Bay of Islands County Council have agreed that the boundaries of the Counties of Hokianga and Bay of Islands should be altered to the extent set forth in the Schedule hereto: And whereas it is expedient that such alteration of boundaries be approved by the Governor in Council, and that such altered boundaries be defined in terms of the said Act:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise of the power and authority conferred by the said Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby order and declare that, on and after the publication of these presents in the New Zealand Gazette, the boundaries of the Counties of Hokianga and Bay of Islands respectively shall be those set forth under their respective headings in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

HOKIANGA COUNTY.

Bounded towards the north-west generally by Mangonui County as defined in “The Counties Act, 1876,” from the Herekino Harbour to Whangaroa County: thence towards the north-east generally by the said Whangaroa County as defined in “The Counties Act, 1886,” to a point on the road forming the southern boundary of Matawherohia Parish, at the western boundary-line of a forest reserve (2,112 acres): thence towards the east generally by the said forest reserve and its western boundary-line produced to the middle of the Waipapa River; thence by a line along the middle of the said Waipapa River to a point in line with the north-eastern boundary-line of Section No. 2, Block V., Omapere Survey District; thence by a right line to and by the said north-eastern boundary-line to Section No. 40, Block V. aforesaid; thence by the said Section No. 40, across a road, by Sections Nos. 41 and 62, across a road, by Sections Nos. 63, 21, and 57 of the said Block V. to the north-western corner of Section No. 58, Block IX.; thence by the said Section No. 58 and Section No. 61, across a road, and by Section No. 60, Block IX aforesaid, and the south-western boundary-line of the last-mentioned section produced to the middle of the Utakura River; thence by a line along the middle of the said Utakura River to its confluence with the Waihoanga Stream; thence by a line along the middle of the said Waihoanga Stream to its southernmost source; thence by a right line to the source of the Rakauwahi Stream; thence by a line along the middle of the said Rakauwahi Stream to a point opposite the north-eastern corner of Section No. 1, Block XIV., Omapere Survey District; thence by a right line to and by the eastern boundary-line of that section and the eastern boundary-lines of Punakitere No. 2 and No. 2A Blocks to the Punakitere River; thence by the said Punakitere River to the Mangakahia–Kaikohe Road; and thence by that road to a point where it is intersected by a right line from Trig. Station No. 18 on Tarai-o-Rahiri to Trig. Station No. 43 on Tutamoe: thence towards the south-east by the said right line to Trig. Station No. 43 on Tutamoe: thence towards the south by a right line through Trig. Station