Numb. 25.

1135

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1911.

Time for taking Census.

(L.S.) ISLINGTON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by the Census and Statistics Act, 1910, it is, among other things, provided that an account shall be taken in the year one thousand nine hundred and eleven of the number and conditions of persons, and of the live-stock, and of the land in cultivation within New Zealand, and of other particulars relating thereto; and whereas by the said Act it is enacted that such account shall be taken by Proclamation:

Now, therefore, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority in me vested by the said Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that such account shall be taken in the month of April, one thousand nine hundred and eleven, on Monday, the third day of the said month, and for the night of Sunday, the second day of the said month.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, 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-third day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eleven.

D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

New County of Ellesmere divided into Ridings, &c.

(L.S.) ISLINGTON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the Counties Act, 1908, and the Selwyn County Subdivision Act, 1910, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby divide the new County of Ellesmere, as constituted by the said Acts, into three ridings, to be called the Irwell Riding, the Leeston Riding, and the Southbridge Riding, and declare that the boundaries thereof shall be those set forth in the Schedule hereto. And I do hereby declare that two members shall be elected for each of the aforesaid ridings. And I do further declare that Tuesday, the eighteenth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and eleven, shall be the day upon which the election of the first Council of the said County of Ellesmere shall take place; and that Friday, the twenty-first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and eleven, at three o’clock in the afternoon, shall be the time, and the Ellesmere Road Board Office, Leeston, shall be the place, at which the first meeting of the said Council shall be held.

SCHEDULE.

IRWELL RIDING.

ALL that area in Ellesmere County bounded towards the north-east by Springs County as described in the Fifth Schedule to the Selwyn County Subdivision Act, 1910, from the Christchurch–Dunedin Railway line to Lake Ellesmere; thence towards the south-east generally by Lake Ellesmere to Hanmer’s Road; thence towards the south-west generally by Hanmer’s Road to its junction with Boundary Creek Road; thence by the last-mentioned

ERRATUM.—New Zealand Gazette of 23rd March, 1911, page 1078, Meeting of Ikaroa District Maori Land Board; In respect of Application No. 176, for “Application to recommend His Excellency the Governor to consent to Mortgage. &c., read “Application for Confirmation of Lease.”

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