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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 88

Disbandment of a Defence Rifle Club.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 3rd December, 1913.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, under section 43 (1) and (2) of the Defence Act, 1909, of the disbandment of the Mokihinui Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Seddonville, Canterbury Military District. Date of disbandment, 27th November, 1913.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

Disbandment of a Defence Rifle Club.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 3rd December, 1913.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, under section 43 (1) and (2) of the Defence Act, 1909, of the disbandment of the Waitohi Gorge Defence Rifle Club,

with headquarters at Hawarden, Canterbury Military District. Date of disbandment, 27th November, 1913.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

Notice respecting Raffles, &c., under the Gaming Act, 1908.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 8th December, 1913.

The following section of the Gaming Act, 1908, is published for general information:

“42. (1.) If any person being the owner of any painting, drawing, sculpture, or other work of art, or literature, or mineral specimens, or mechanical models, applies to the Minister of Internal Affairs for permission to dispose of the same by raffle or chance, the said Minister may, if he thinks fit, grant a license for that purpose, subject to such conditions and restrictions as he thinks right to impose.

“(2.) If such conditions and restrictions are complied with, the provisions of this Act, or any other law for the time being in force relating to gaming and lotteries, shall not apply to such owner or to any other persons who may be bona fide concerned in such transaction.”

The words “or other work of art” in the above extract are held to mean articles of the nature of paintings, drawings, or sculptures. No articles except those mentioned in any license granted by the Minister of Internal Affairs shall be disposed of by raffle or chance, either as gifts to prize-winners or on any other pretext.

A copy of each license granted by the Minister will be sent to the Police, in order that proceedings may be taken in the event of any infringement of the Act.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Redefining Boundaries of City of Auckland and of the County of Eden.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 8th December, 1913.

Pursuant to the provisions of section 20 of the Municipal Corporations Amendment Act, 1910, the boundaries of the City of Auckland 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 10th day of March, 1913, made under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1908, and published in Gazette No. 21, of the 13th day of March, 1913.

And also in pursuance of the said section 20 of the Municipal Corporations Amendment Act, 1910, the boundaries of the County of Eden, affected by the alteration made by the said Order in Council dated the 10th day of March, 1913, are hereby defined as set out in the Second Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF AUCKLAND.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the west and north generally by high-water mark of Waitemata Harbour in the year 1886 from Cox’s Creek to a point on the north-eastern boundary of Allotment No. 15 of Section No. 8, Suburbs of Auckland, as defined in the Schedule of the Proclamation extending the boundaries of the City of Auckland in the New Zealand Gazette No. 85, of the 27th October, 1904; thence by right lines 2930, 2274, 3000, 3092, 945, 182, 163, 196, 410, 563, 364, 155, 76, 316, 76, 1490, 758, 184, 577, 241, 802, 913, 1168, 1064, and 1767 links respectively, and thence by the high-water mark of the said Waitemata Harbour to Resolution Point; thence towards the east by the shore of Hobson Bay, in Waitemata Harbour, to the middle of Slaughterhouse Creek; thence towards the south and south-west generally by the southern and south-western boundaries of the Borough of Parnell as it existed at the time when described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 35, of the 19th April, 1877, page 415, to the southern corner of Section No. 11, City of Auckland, and thence by the south-west boundary of that section to Stanley Street; thence again towards the east generally by the east side of said Stanley Street, by the Government Domain, and by the Hospital Reserve to the road known as Park Road; thence by the northern side of the said road to a point in line with the eastern boundary-line of Allotment No. 22 of Section No. 3, Suburbs of Auckland, now the middle of Park Avenue; thence by a right line to and by the said boundary-line, and by its production to the south side of Carlton Gore Road; thence by the south side of that road to the western boundary-line of subdivisional Lot No. 37 of Original Allotment No. 4 of Section No. 3, Suburbs of Auckland; thence by the said Lot No. 37 and Lots Nos. 55, 56, 65, 66, 75, 76, 85, 86, 95, 96, 105, 106, 115, 116, and 13 of Allotment 4 aforesaid, and by the production of the western boundary-line of the last-mentioned lot to the southern side of Kyber Pass Road; thence by the southern side of that road to the eastern side of Boston Road; thence towards the south-east and south generally by the south-eastern side of the said Boston Road to its junction with Mount Eden Road; thence by the western side of Mount Eden Road to Symonds Street; thence by a right line across Symonds Street to and by the north side of Basque Road to Allotment No. 1 of Section No. 5, Suburbs of Auckland; thence by Allotment No. 1 aforesaid and Allotments Nos. 3 and 4 of Section No. 5 aforesaid to the north-most corner of the last-mentioned allotment; thence by the south-eastern and southern boundary-lines of Section No. 7, Suburbs of Auckland, to a point in line with the north-western boundary-line of Allotment No. 20 of Section No. 7 aforesaid; thence towards the west by a right line to and by that boundary-line to the Borough of Grey Lynn; thence towards the north-west and south-west by that borough and Cox’s Creek to the Waitemata Harbour, the place of commencement: as the same is delineated on the plans in the District Survey Office at Auckland.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

BOUNDARIES OF COUNTY OF EDEN.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north generally by Waitemata Harbour from the Whau River to the Tamaki River; thence towards the east generally by the Tamaki River and the Otahuhu Creek to Portage Road; thence towards the south by Portage Road to Manukau Harbour; thence towards the west and again towards the south by Manukau Harbour to the Borough of Onehunga; thence by that borough and again by Manukau Harbour to the western side of Portage Road at Karaka Bay; thence towards the west by the western side of Portage Road, Brennan Street, Portage Road North, and the northern side of the Great North Road to the Whau River at the Whau Bridge; and thence by the Whau River to Waitemata Harbour, the place of commencement; excluding the City of Auckland, the Boroughs of Grey Lynn, Newmarket, Mount Eden, Mount Albert, and the Town District of Ellerslie.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.