Num. 26.

889

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1910.

Change of Name of “Mandeville and Rangiora Road District” to “Rangiora Road District.”

(L.S.) PLUNKET, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the Board of the Road District of Mandeville and Rangiora, in the County of Ashley, has, by resolution adopted at an ordinary meeting thereof, requested that the name of that road district be altered from “Mandeville and Rangiora” to “Rangiora”:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by “The Designation of Districts Act, 1908,” and “The Designation of Districts Amendment Act, 1909,” and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the name of the road district now known as “Mandeville and Rangiora” shall be and the same is hereby altered to “Rangiora,” and do assign the last-mentioned name to such road district accordingly; and also do hereby proclaim and declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the first day of September, one thousand nine hundred and ten, not being earlier than six months after the first publication thereof in the Gazette.

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 Dominion of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-first day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and ten.

D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

New County of Waipara divided into Ridings, &c.

(L.S.) PLUNKET, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by “The Counties Act, 1908,” and “The Waipara County Act, 1909,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby divide the new County of Waipara, as constituted by the said Acts, into six ridings, to be called the Hurunui Riding, the Waitohi Riding, the Waikari Riding, the Waipara Riding, the Teviotdale Riding, and the Stonyhurst Riding, and declare that the boundaries thereof shall be those set forth in the Schedule hereto:

And I do hereby declare that one member shall be elected for each of the aforesaid ridings. And I do further declare that Monday, the eighteenth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and ten, shall be the day upon which the election of the first Council of the said County of Waipara shall take place; and that Monday, the twenty-fifth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and ten, at half past eleven o’clock in the forenoon, shall be the time, and the County Council Chambers at Waikari shall be the place, at which the first meeting of the said Council shall be held.

SCHEDULE.

HURUNUI RIDING.

ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District bounded towards the north generally by Amuri County from Harper’s Pass to the junction of the Hurunui and Waitohi Rivers; thence towards the south-east generally by the last-mentioned river to the Medbury Road, thence by that road to Mason’s Road, thence by Mason’s Road to Reserve Road intersecting Rural Section No. 25691, thence by the last-mentioned road to the Heathstock—Horsley Downs Road, and by that road to the north branch of the Waipara River, thence by the right bank of that river to its source, thence by a road running in a south-westerly direction to a tributary of the Okuku River, and thence by the left bank of that tributary and of the Okuku River to the county boundary; thence towards the south-west