✨ Proclamation of Union of Boroughs
Num. 81.
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THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1912.
Union of Boroughs of City of Dunedin and Roslyn.
(l.s.) ISLINGTON, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS the respective Councils of the City of Dunedin and of the Borough of Roslyn, by petitions under the respective common seals of the Corporations of such city and borough, as provided by the Municipal Corporations Act, 1908, have prayed the Governor that such city and borough (forming one continuous area) be constituted one united borough :
Now, therefore, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance of the powers vested in me by the said Municipal Corporations Act, 1908, do hereby proclaim that the said City of Dunedin and the said Borough of Roslyn are hereby constituted one united borough, and also that the said borough so constituted is a city by the name of the City of Dunedin, and also that the boundaries of the said city so constituted and named shall be those set forth in the Schedule hereto :
And I do hereby appoint George Arthur Lewin (the Town Clerk to the existing City of Dunedin) to be the Town Clerk and Returning Officer temporarily of the said united borough :
And I do also proclaim and declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and from the first day of November, one thousand nine hundred and twelve.
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SCHEDULE.
CITY OF DUNEDIN.
ALL that area in Otago Land District commencing at a point in the middle of a public road 25 links distant from a point in line with the south-western boundary of Section No. 66, Block XI, North Harbour and Blueskin Survey District; thence bounded towards the north-west by a line running along the middle of the aforesaid public road forming the north-western boundary of aforesaid block to Section No. 61, Block VIII, aforesaid district; thence towards the south-west by the abutment of aforesaid public road, 25 links; thence again towards the north-west by Sections Nos. 47 and 51, aforesaid Block VIII; thence bounded towards the north-east generally by Sections Nos. 62 and 48, aforesaid Block VIII, and Section No. 42, Block VII, aforesaid district, to an old closed road (now Section No. 369R), said Block VII; thence by that road to a point in line with the south-western boundary of Section No. 85, North-east Valley Survey District; thence across said road and by Section No. 85 aforesaid to a road-line; thence by that road to a point in line with the south-western boundary of Section No. 84, North-east Valley Survey District; thence across said road, by Section No. 84 aforesaid, and the production of the south-western boundary of that section to Section No. 2 of 4, Block IX, North Harbour and Blueskin Survey District; and thence by that section to the most northerly corner of Section No. 2 of 5 of said block and district; thence towards the south-east generally by a right line to Trig. Station E, Block IX, North Harbour and Blueskin Survey District; thence by a right line to the southernmost corner of Section No. 51 of Block IX aforesaid; thence towards the south-west by the southern boundary of said Section No. 51 to the original high-water mark of Pelichet Bay; thence by said high-water mark for a distance of 2900 links to the south-eastern boundary-line of the area vested in the Otago Harbour Board; thence by aforesaid south-eastern boundary-line to a point in line with the southern boundary-line of Park Street, Township of Kensington, distant 1000 links, more or less, from the northern corner of aforesaid street; thence by a right line to a point in line with the north-western boundary-line of Cargill Road, distant 1000 links, more or less, from the south-eastern corner of said road; thence again towards the north-west by a line being the production of the north-western boundary-line of Cargill Road, distant 3000 links, more or less, from the south-eastern corner of Cargill Road, to low-water mark; thence again towards the north-east by said low-water mark for a distance of 4180 links, more or less; thence again towards the south-east by a line, 3600 links, more or less, to the junction of the south side of Bay View Road with Anderson’s Bay Road; thence again towards the north-east along Anderson’s Bay Road to the middle of Bay View Road; thence again towards the south-east and north-east by the Borough of St. Kilda, and the south-western boundary of that borough produced to the ocean; thence again by the ocean to a point in line with the south-western boundary of Section No. 32, Ocean Beach Survey District; thence towards the south-west by a right line to and by the north-eastern side of the road forming the south-western boundaries of Sections Nos. 32, 31, 30, 29, 28, 27, 26, 25, and 24, Ocean Beach Survey District, and across a road to the south-eastern corner of Section No. 77; thence by Sections Nos. 77, 102R, and 78, aforesaid district, to Corstorphine Road; thence to and along the middle of that road to its junction with the road which runs northerly intersecting Sections Nos. 36 and 39, Block VI, town district, to the main South Road; thence along the middle of that road to a point in line with the eastern boundary of Section No. 45, Block VI aforesaid; thence to and by said Section No. 4 to the south-western corner of the Borough of Mornington; thence towards the north and west generally, and towards the south-west and south-east by that borough to Section No. 18, Block V, Lower Kaikorai Survey District; thence again towards the south-west generally by the last-mentioned section to the right bank of the Kaikorai Stream; thence by
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🏘️ Proclamation of Union of Dunedin and Roslyn Boroughs
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government31 October 1912
Proclamation, Union of Boroughs, Dunedin, Roslyn, Municipal Corporations Act
- George Arthur Lewin, Appointed Town Clerk and Returning Officer
- John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, Governor
NZ Gazette 1912, No 81