JUNE 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1489

such domain shall hereafter be managed, administered, and
dealt with in manner directed by the said Act.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Taranaki Land District, con-
taining by admeasurement 10 acres 3 roods 16 perches,
more or less, being Section No. 8, Block II., Upper Waitara
Survey District. Bounded towards the north-east by Moki
Road and Section No. 28; towards the south by Section
No. 17; towards the west generally by Uruti Road and
Stream to Moki Road, the place of commencement: as the
same is delineated on the plan deposited in the District
Lands and Survey Office at New Plymouth.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Withdrawing Land from the Operation of “The Kauri-gum
Industry Act, 1898.”

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RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this eighth day
of June, 1904.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by “The Kauri-gum Industry Amendment
Act, 1902” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it
is enacted that the Governor may by Order in Council
declare that land set apart under “The Kauri-gum Industry
Act, 1898” (hereinafter termed “the principal Act”), as a
kauri-gum reserve, and which is no longer required for the
purpose of gum-digging, shall be no longer subject to the
principal Act, and shall thereafter be dealt with by the Land
Board as ordinary Crown land; provided that such Order in
Council shall only be issued in pursuance of a resolution of
the Land Board, supported by such independent evidence
as the Governor in Council deems necessary:

And whereas the Land Board of the Auckland Land Dis-
trict has duly passed a resolution recommending that the
portion of the Rotoroa Kauri-gum Reserve Extension de-
scribed in the Schedule hereto be excepted from the opera-
tion of the principal Act, and it is expedient to give effect
to such recommendation:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance
of the power and authority conferred upon me by the said
Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of the said colony, do hereby order and
declare that the portion of the Rotoroa Kauri-gum Reserve
Extension described in the Schedule hereto shall be no
longer subject to the provisions of the principal Act, and
shall hereafter be dealt with by the Land Board as ordinary
Crown land.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, situate in
Block VII., Opoe Survey District, Mangonui County, con-
taining by admeasurement 56 acres, more or less, being
portion of Rotoroa Kauri-gum Reserve Extension, set apart
by Order in Council dated 10th July, 1899, and published in
the New Zealand Gazette No. 60, of 13th July, 1899, page 1303.
Bounded towards the north-east by Rangaunu Bay; towards
the south-east by the abutment of a road reserve along the
shore of said Rangaunu Bay, and by Section No. 6 of
Block VII., Opoe Survey District; towards the south-west
by a right line, being the production in a north-westerly
direction of the south western boundary-line of said Section
No. 6 to the Kaikino River; and towards the north-west by
the said Kaikino River, to the point of commencement: as
the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 51195,
deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and
Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and
thereon coloured red.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Alteration of Boundaries of Borough of Gisborne.

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RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this eighth day
of June, 1904.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS a petition has been presented to the
Governor under section 176 of “The Municipal
Corporations Act, 1900,” praying the Governor to alter the
boundaries of the Borough of Gisborne by including therein
the area described in the First Schedule hereto: And
whereas a notice showing the proposed alteration in
boundaries has been gazetted and publicly notified: And
whereas objections in writing to and petitions against the
proposed alteration were lodged within one month from the
first publication of such notice: And whereas the Governor
in Council appointed a Commissioner to inquire and report
upon the matter of the proposed alteration, and such Com-
missioner duly made such inquiry and report: And whereas
it is expedient to alter the boundaries of the said Borough of
Gisborne as hereinafter mentioned:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
and authorities vested in him by “The Municipal Corpora-
tions Act, 1900,” 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
declare that, as from the first day of July, one thousand
nine hundred and four, the area described in the First
Schedule hereto shall be included in the Borough of Gis-
borne, and that the area and boundaries of that borough
shall, as from the said first day of July, one thousand nine
hundred and four, be those described in the Second Schedule
hereto.

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FIRST SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Hawke’s Bay Land District bounded
towards the north-west by the north-western boundary-lines
of Sections Nos. 144, 143, 142, 141, 139, and 137 of Part C of
Whataupoko No. 6 Block, the north-western boundary-lines
of Sections Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 5 of Part E of Whataupoko
No. 6 Block, and the crossings of the intervening roads, from
the north-eastern boundary of the Borough of Gisborne, as
described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 42, of the 14th
May, 1877, to the westernmost corner of Section No. 6 of
Part E of Whataupoko No. 6 Block: thence towards the
north-east by the said Section No. 6 and Sections Nos. 7, 8,
and 9 of the said Part E to the south-western corner of the
last-mentioned section; thence by a right line across a road
to the westernmost corner of Section No. 13 of the said
Part E of the said Whataupoko No. 6 Block; thence by the
last-mentioned section to its southernmost corner: thence
towards the north by the southern boundary-line of Section
No. 14 of the said Part E of the Whataupoko No. 6 Block:
thence again towards the north-east by the south-western
boundary-line of the last-mentioned section, and that
boundary-line produced across Hill Road to the northern
boundary-line of Section No. 53 of Part D of the Whatau-
poko No. 6 Block: thence towards the south-east by the
last-mentioned section and Section No. 47 of the said Part D
to the westernmost corner of the last-mentioned section:
thence again towards the north-east by the said Section
No. 47 and Section No. 48 of the said Part D to the
southernmost corner of the last-mentioned section: thence
again towards the north-west by the south-eastern
boundary-line of the last-mentioned section to a point
in line with the south-western boundary-line of Section
No. 49 of the said Part D: thence again towards the
north-east by a right line across Richardson Avenue
to the last-mentioned boundary-line; thence by the said
Section No. 49, the abutment of Valley Lane and Section
No. 50 to its southernmost corner: thence again towards
the south-east by the crossing of a road and the north-
western side of Fox Street to the right bank of the Wai-
teata Stream: thence towards the east by the said right
bank of the Waiteata Stream to the Waimata River; thence
by a right line bearing due south across the Waimata River
to the left bank thereof: thence again towards the north-
east generally by the left bank of the Waimata River to the
eastern side of Graham Road; thence by the said eastern
side of Graham Road to the north-western side of De Lautour
Road: thence again towards the north-west by the north-
western side of the last-mentioned road to a point in line
with the south-western side of Huxley Road: thence again
towards the north-east by a right line to and thence by the
said south-western side of Huxley Road to the northernmost
corner of Section No. 329, Kaiti Block: thence again towards
the south-east by the said Section No. 329, Sections Nos. 328
and 323, Kaiti Block, and the north-western boundary-line
of the last-mentioned section produced across a road to the
north-eastern boundary-line of Section No. 337A, Kaiti
Block: thence towards the south and again towards the
south-east by the last-mentioned section to a point on the
north-western boundary-line of the said Section No. 337A
distant about 18 chains from Crawford Road, measured along
the said north-western boundary-line of Section No. 337A,
and known as the foot of the Kaiti Hill: thence again towards
the south generally by the foot of Kaiti Hill to a point dis-
tant 400 links from the left bank of the Turanganui River:
thence again towards the north-east generally by a line
400 links distant from and running parallel to the said left
bank of the Turanganui River, and by that line continued