Changing the Purpose of a Railway Reserve in the Town of Gore, Southland Land District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto has been duly set apart for railway purposes, being a reserve within Class II of the Second Schedule of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, and such land has not been vested in trust in any society, body corporate, or trustees:

And whereas it is expedient that such land shall be appropriated for purposes of public recreation, being a reserve within Class III of the aforesaid Act:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the eleventh section of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, do by this notification declare that the said land shall, from and after the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, be appropriated for purposes of public recreation under Class III of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908; and I do hereby direct that this notification shall be published in the New Zealand Gazette.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Southland Land District, containing by admeasurement 6·22 perches, more or less, being Allotment 20, part of railway reserve, Block I, Town of Gore. Bounded towards the north-east by Lot 21 of said railway reserve, 50 links; towards the south-east and south-west by the railway reserve aforesaid, 73·05 links and 56·93 links; and towards the north-west by Main Street, 72·72 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same are delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1430/11A, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-third day of April, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

Appointing the Newmarket Borough Council as the Licensing Authority for the Parnell Licensing District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by the sixty-third section of the Licensing Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

THE NEWMARKET BOROUGH COUNCIL

to have authority for the purposes of the Licensing Act throughout the Parnell Licensing District, and to make all necessary appointments, and to do all things required for the conduct of elections or the taking of a poll of electors, and to have the general administration of the Licensing Act within the said licensing district, in lieu of the Parnell Borough Council, appointed by Warrant dated the fifth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and twelve, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the eighth February, one thousand nine hundred and twelve.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-third day of April, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

A. L. HERDMAN.

Postmaster appointed to take and receive Statutory Declarations.

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the two-hundred-and-eighty-eighth section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that

EMMA RACHEL BORWICK,

being a person holding the office of Postmaster under the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, at Utiku, is authorized to take and receive statutory declarations under the two-hundred-and-eighty-eighth section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

As witness my hand, this twenty-third day of April, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

Redefining Boundaries of Borough of New Plymouth and of County of Taranaki.

Department of Internal Affairs,

Wellington, 26th April, 1913.

PURSUANT to the provisions of section 20 of the Municipal Corporations Amendment Act, 1910, the boundaries of the Borough of New Plymouth are hereby defined as set out in the First Schedule hereto, the boundaries of the said borough having been altered by an Order in Council, dated the 9th day of December, 1912, made under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1908, as amended by the Reserves and other Lands Disposal and Public Bodies Empowering Act, 1912, and published in Gazette No. 90, of the 12th December, 1912, and by an Order in Council, dated the 13th day of January, 1913, made under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1908, and published in Gazette No. 3, of the 16th January, 1913.

And also, in pursuance of the provisions of the said section 20 of the Municipal Corporations Amendment Act, 1910, the boundaries of the County of Taranaki affected by the alteration made by the said Order in Council, dated the 13th day of January, 1913, are hereby defined as set out in the Second Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

BOUNDARIES OF THE BOROUGH OF NEW PLYMOUTH.

ALL that area in the Taranaki Land District bounded towards the north generally by the sea from a point on the sea-shore in line with Paritutu Trig. Station and peg No. XIII on plan No. 1036, deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at New Plymouth, to the westernmost corner of Section No. 97 (Fitzroy), Paritutu Survey District; thence by the said Section No. 97 to its easternmost corner; thence across a public road and by Section No. 17, Pukeweka Native Reserve, to the Waiwakaiho Stream; thence towards the east generally by that stream to the south-eastern corner of Section No. 88 (Fitzroy), Paritutu Survey District; thence towards the south-east generally by the south-eastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 88, 87, and Native Reserve No. 22 to the Henui Stream; thence across that stream and by its left bank to the south side of Smith’s Road; thence towards the south-east generally by the south side of Smith’s Road and its continuation to Avenue Road; thence by the south-eastern side of Avenue Road to Brooklands Road; thence by the eastern side of that road to the north-western corner of Section No. 75, Block V, Paritutu Survey District; thence across Brooklands Road and by the north-western boundary of Section No. 74, Block V aforesaid, to the south-western boundary of Subdivision D of Section 61; thence by the south-western boundaries of Subdivisions D and B of the said Section No. 61, the south-eastern boundary of part Subdivision G of the said Section No. 61, and by right lines intersecting Original Section No. 60 as shown on plan marked 59A hereinafter referred to; thence by the north-eastern and south-western boundaries of Subdivision No. 19 of the said Section No. 60 and the abutment of a road; thence by the north-eastern, south-eastern, and south-western boundaries of Subdivision No. 11, the southern boundary of Subdivision No. 10, and the south-western boundary of Subdivision No. 9, Section No. 60 aforesaid, to its westernmost corner; thence by a line in continuation of the north-western boundary of the last-mentioned subdivision to the north-eastern boundary of Section No. 59, Block V aforesaid; thence by the north-eastern and north-western boundaries of the said Section No. 59 to Doralto Road; thence by the eastern side of that road, Section No. 59 aforesaid, and Sections Nos. 71 and 70, Block V aforesaid, to the south-eastern corner of Subdivision A of Lot D of Section No. 57; thence by the eastern boundary of that subdivision, by the eastern and north-western boundary-lines of part Lot D of the said Section No. 57 and the north-western boundary of Lot C, Section No. 57 aforesaid, to Frankleigh Road; thence by a right line to the northernmost corner of Section No. 56, the north-western boundary of that section, across Frankleigh Road, and by the north-western boundaries of Sections Nos. 826 and 824 to the southernmost corner of Section No. 825, Block V aforesaid; thence by the south-western boundary of the last-mentioned section to its westernmost corner; thence by a right line to the easternmost corner of Section No. 41; thence by that section and Section No. 40, Block V aforesaid, to Elliot Road; thence by the eastern side of that road to a point in line with the southern boundary of Subdivision No. 25 of Section No. 40 aforesaid; thence by a right line to and by the southern boundary of the last-mentioned subdivision and Subdivisions Nos. 7, 5, 23, and 22 to Section No. 38, Block IV, Paritutu Survey District; thence towards the south-west by the said Section No. 38 and Section No. 24 to the south side of a closed road forming the south-eastern boundary of Section No. 16, Block IV aforesaid;