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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 19

Revoking Part of a Proclamation taking Land for the Preservation of Scenery in Blocks XI, XII, and XIV, Rarete Survey District.

(l.s.) ISLINGTON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by the Public Works Amendment Act, 1909, it is enacted that, if at any time after the issue or making of any Proclamation taking land under the Public Works Act, 1908, and before the payment or award of any compensation in respect of the taking thereof, it is found that any land or any part thereof is not required for the purpose for which it was taken, or that any error in form or substance exists in or in relation to that Proclamation, the Governor may, by a subsequent Proclamation gazetted, revoke the former Proclamation, either wholly or in so far as he thinks necessary :

And whereas it is found that the parcels of land described in the Schedule hereto, being part of the land taken for the preservation of scenery in Blocks XI, XII, and XIV, Rarete Survey District, by a Proclamation made under the Public Works Act, 1908, dated the twelfth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and eleven (hereinafter termed “the said Proclamation”), and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 67, page 2551, of the seventeenth day of the same month, are not required for the purpose for which they were taken: And whereas compensation in respect of the taking of the said land has not been paid or awarded :

Now, therefore, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in me by the Public Works Amendment Act, 1909, and of all other powers enabling me in this behalf, do hereby revoke so much of the said Proclamation as affects the parcels of land described in the Schedule hereto, being part of the land taken by the said Proclamation.

SCHEDULE.

All in the Wellington Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured as above mentioned, and deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works, at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District.

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-fourth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve.

R. McKENZIE,
Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Arrangements for taking Poll respecting Proposed Addition to Borough of New Plymouth.

ISLINGTON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-sixth day of February, 1912.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

IN exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him by the Municipal Corporations Amendment Act, 1910, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby direct that a poll shall be taken on the proposal that the area described in the Schedule hereto, being part of the County of Taranaki, shall be annexed to the Borough of New Plymouth; and, further, doth hereby make the following appointments and arrangements for the purpose of taking the said poll :—

1. Thomas Mussell Fleetwood, of New Plymouth, to be the Returning Officer for the purpose of taking the said poll, and also to be the person authorized to prepare a voters roll of the persons entitled to vote at the said poll, containing the names of persons qualified to vote at any election of members of the County Council and having voting qualifications in respect of the area affected by the proposed poll.

2. The voters roll prepared and signed by the said Thomas Mussell Fleetwood shall be the voters roll to be used at the said poll.

3. The said poll shall be taken on Tuesday, the nineteenth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twelve.

4. The said poll shall be taken as nearly as may be in the manner provided by the Local Elections and Polls Act, 1908, and the Returning Officer hereby appointed shall be deemed to be a Returning Officer appointed for the purposes of the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

AREA PROPOSED TO BE ANNEXED TO THE BOROUGH OF NEW PLYMOUTH.

ALL that area in the Taranaki Land District situated in Blocks IV and V, Paritutu Survey District. Bounded towards the north-west generally by the south side of a closed road forming the south-east boundary of Section No. 16, Block IV, Paritutu Survey District, and by a line in continuation of the same across Omata Road to a point in line with the north-east boundary-line of Section No. 17 of the said Block IV; thence by a right line to and by that boundary-line to the Town District of St. Aubyn as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 29, of the 31st March, 1910, page 970; thence by that town district and the Borough of New Plymouth to the right bank of the Henui Stream; thence towards the north-east by the said borough to the south-western corner of Section No. 87, Block V, Paritutu Survey District; thence by a right line in continuation of the south-eastern boundary-line of the said Section No. 87 to the left bank of the said Henui Stream, and by that bank to the south side of Smith Road; thence towards the south-east generally by the south side of Smith Road and a right line in continuation of same to the south-eastern side of Avenue Road, by the said side of Avenue Road to the eastern side of Brookland Road, by the said side of that road to the north-western corner of Section No. 75 of the said Block V, by a right line across Brookland Road, and by the north-western boundary-line of Section No. 74 of Block V aforesaid to the south-western boundary-line of Subdivision D of Section No. 61 of the said Block V, by the south-western boundary-lines of the said Subdivision D and also of Subdivision B of the said Section No. 61, by the south-east boundary-line of part Subdivision G of the said Section No. 61, by right lines intersecting Original Section No. 60 of Block V aforesaid as shown on plan hereinafter referred to, by the north-eastern and south-western boundaries of Subdivision No. 19 in the said Section No. 60, by the abutment of a road, by the north-eastern, south-eastern, and south-western boundary-lines of Subdivision No. 11 in the said Section No. 60, by the southern boundary-line of Subdivision No. 10 in the said Section No. 60, by the south-western boundary-line of Subdivision No. 9 in Section No. 60 aforesaid to its westernmost corner, by a line in continuation of the north-west boundary-line of the last-mentioned subdivision to the north-east boundary-line of Section No. 59, Block V aforesaid, by the north-eastern and north-western boundary-lines of the said Section No. 59 to the eastern side of Doraito Road, by the said side of that road, by the said Section No. 59, by Sections Nos. 71 and 70 of Block V aforesaid to the easternmost corner of Subdivision A of Lot D of Section No. 57 of the said Block V, by the eastern boundary of the last-mentioned subdivision, by the eastern and north-western boundary-lines of part Lot D of the said Section No. 57, and by the north-western boundary-line of Lot C of the said Section No. 57 to Frankleigh Road, by a right line to the northernmost corner of Section No. 56 of Block V aforesaid, by the north-western boundary-line of that section, across Frankleigh Road, and by the north-western boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 826 and 824 in the said Block V to the southernmost corner of Section No. 825 of Block V aforesaid, by the south-western boundary-line of the last-mentioned section to its westernmost corner, by a right line to the easternmost corner of Section No. 41 in Block V aforesaid, by that section and Section No. 40