July 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1743

across the said road to the south-west corner of Section 3, Block VII., Cape Survey District, and by the south-east boundary of the said Section 3 to its intersection with the Timaru Stream; thence towards the south-west by that stream to its mouth, the place of commencement.

Third Schedule.

Tataraimaka Road District.—All that area in the Provincial District of Taranaki bounded towards the north-west by the ocean from the mouth of the Katikara Stream to the mouth of the Timaru Stream; thence towards the east by the latter stream to its intersection with the south-east boundary of Section 3, Block VII., Cape Survey District; thence towards the south-east by the aforesaid boundary of the said Section 3 to the Petone Road, by a straight line across the said road to the north-east corner of Section 14, Block VII., Cape Survey District, by the south-east boundary of the said Section 14 to its intersection with the Katikara Stream aforesaid, and thence towards the south-west and north-west by that stream to its mouth, the place of commencement.

I, Charles Thomas Mills, Clerk to the Taranaki County Council, do hereby certify that the annexed resolution by way of special order was adopted at a special meeting of the County Council on the 7th March, 1904, and was confirmed at an ordinary meeting of the County Council on 11th April, 1904; and I do further certify that such special order was made in accordance with the procedure directed by “The Counties Act, 1886,” and “The Counties Act Amendment Act, 1903.”

C. T. MILLS,
Clerk.

Special Order made by the Drury Road Board, County of Manukau, making By-laws.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 7th July, 1904.

[THE following special order, made by the Drury Road Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

J. G. WARD.

SPECIAL ORDER.

By-laws of the Drury Road Board.

In pursuance of the powers vested in the said Drury Road Board by “The Road Boards Act, 1882,” and its amendments, and “The Public Works Act, 1894,” and its amendments, and any other statutory provisions the said Board thereunto enabling, the Drury Road Board doth hereby ordain as follows:—

1. In these by-laws, except where inconsistent with or repugnant to the context,—
   “District” means the Drury Road District.
   “District road” means any road, street, or other highway under the care, control, or management of the Board.
   “District bridge” means any bridge under the care, control, or management of the Board.
   “Cattle” means and includes any horse, mare, gelding, colt, filly and foal, any bull, cow, ox, steer, heifer, and calf, any ram, ewe, wether, and lamb, any mule, ass, goat, boar, or sow.

2. No person shall ride, drive, or lead any cattle on, upon, or along any footway or footpath constructed for foot passengers only within the district.

3. No person shall leave or allow to remain upon any district road or any district bridge, or upon or over any channel or surface-drain in any district road, any logs, timber, bricks, stone, building or other materials, so that such logs, timber, bricks, stone, building or other materials shall be a source of danger or shall delay, impede, or obstruct the passage of any person, horse, or vehicle over such district road or district bridge.

4. No person shall drag or allow to be dragged on any district road or district bridge any logs, timber, or other heavy material not being wholly raised above the ground on wheels, or use or allow to be used any sledge upon any metalled portion of any district road.

5. Any person who carts or causes to be carted any metal or stone on or upon any district road when such road is wet or soft shall be guilty of an offence: provided that the Board or some person having the authority of the Board shall give them notice in writing stating the time that they must cease such carting.

6. No person shall cart or cause to be carted any metal or stone upon any district road between the 1st day of May and the 30th day of September in each and every year without the written permission of the Board first had and obtained.

7. No person shall take any engine, agricultural or other machine, or any load or materials of any kind weighing more than 2½ tons avoirdu pois to each pair of wheels used, across any district bridge without the written sanction of the Board first had and obtained.

8. No person shall take or allow to be taken any traction engine over any district bridge except upon planks laid upon the ordinary planking of such bridge.

9. Each vehicle mentioned in the first column of the First Schedule of these by-laws which shall be driven, taken, or used upon or over any district road or district bridge from the 1st day of May to the 30th day of September in each and every year, and having the number of wheels mentioned in the same line in the second column of the said Schedule, and carrying the maximum weight mentioned on the same line in the third column of the said Schedule, shall have the minimum width of tire mentioned on the same line in the fourth column of the said Schedule; and if the width of the tires of the wheels or any of them of such vehicle be less than is required by the said First Schedule, the owner and driver of such vehicle shall be deemed to have committed a breach of this by-law.

10. For the purposes of these by-laws the number or quantity mentioned in the second column of the Second Schedule to these by-laws of the articles mentioned on the same line in the first column of the Second Schedule will be deemed a weight of one ton.

11. Any person acting upon or under the authority of the Board may at all times examine and measure the tires of the wheels of any vehicle, and may examine, weigh, and measure any vehicle or the load thereon which in his opinion infringes these by-laws, and no person shall obstruct or interfere with any person acting under such authority, or refuse to permit such examination and measurement.

12. Every person who shall commit a breach of or fail to comply with any of the provisions of these by-laws shall be guilty of an offence, and for such offence be liable to a penalty not exceeding the sum of £5.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

The following schedule of quantities shall represent 20 cwt. in each of their several kinds:—

Sawn timber or logs .. .. 500 superficial feet.
Firewood.. .. .. Three-fifths of 1 cord.
Boulders, gravel, or broken stone .. Four-fifths of 1 cubic yard.
Stone cubes .. .. .. 125.
Bricks .. .. .. 330.