No. 105. 2761

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1905.

Districts constituted under “The Marriage Act, 1904.”

(L.S.) PLUNKET, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in the Governor by “The Marriage Act, 1904,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby abolish the existing marriage district known as the Shannon District, and do proclaim and declare that the territory heretofore comprised within the said district is hereby divided anew into two marriage districts, the names and boundaries whereof shall be as follow:—

SHANNON DISTRICT.

All that area in the Wellington Land District bounded towards the north-east by the Kairanga County as described in the Schedule to “The Kairanga County Act, 1901,” from the Manawatu River to the summit of the Tararua Range; thence towards the south-east by the summit of the Tararua Range to the northern boundary-line of Section No. 2, Block IV., Waiopenu Survey District; thence towards the south-west generally by the said Section No. 2 to the road forming its western boundary; thence by that road to the northern boundary-line of Section No. 11, Block XV., Mount Robinson Survey District; thence by Sections Nos. 11 and 10, Block XV. aforesaid, to the road forming the western boundary of Section No. 6; thence by that road to the south-eastern corner of Section No. 4; thence by the southern boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 4, 3, 2, and 1, Block XV. aforesaid, the southern boundary-line of Section No. 3, Block X., Mount Robinson Survey District, and a right line across the Manawatu Railway-line to the south-western corner of Section No. 2, Block X. aforesaid; thence towards the west generally by the western boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 2 and 1, Block X. aforesaid, to the Manawatu River, and thence by the Manawatu River to the place of commencement.

LEVIN DISTRICT.

All that area in the Wellington Land District bounded towards the north-east generally by the Manawatu River from the sea to the western boundary-line of Section No. 1, Block X., Mount Robinson Survey District; thence by the western boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 1 and 2, Block X. aforesaid, to the south-western corner of the last-mentioned section; thence by a right line across the Manawatu Railway line to the south-western corner of Section No. 3, Block X. aforesaid; thence by the southern boundary-line of the last-mentioned section, and the southern boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4, Block XV., Mount Robinson Survey District, and the southern boundary-line of the last-mentioned section produced to Section No. 6; thence by Sections Nos. 6 and 9, Block XV. aforesaid, to the road forming the eastern boundary of the last-mentioned section; thence by the western side of that road to a point in line with the southern boundary-line of Section No. 1, Block IV., Waiopenu Survey District; thence by a right line to the south-western corner of that section; thence by the said Section No. 1 to the summit of the Tararua Range; thence towards the east generally by the summit of the Tararua Range to Horowhenua No. 12 Block; thence towards the south generally by Horowhenua No. 12, Horowhenua No. 5, Horowhenua No. 4, and Horowhenua No. 3 Blocks to the Ohau River; thence by the said Ohau River to the sea; and towards the west generally by the sea to the place of commencement.

And I hereby declare that this Proclamation shall come into operation on the first day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and five.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over His Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this thirteenth day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and five.

J. G. WARD.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Districts constituted under “The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1875.”

(L.S.) PLUNKET, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in the Governor by “The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1875,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby abolish the existing registration district known as the Shannon District, and do proclaim and declare that the territory heretofore comprised within the said district is hereby divided anew into two registration districts, the names whereof shall be the Shannon and Levin Districts, and the boundaries whereof shall be coterminous with the boundaries of the marriage districts bearing the same names, as are set forth in a Proclamation of even date here-