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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 84

and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the purposes of a rifle range, and shall vest in His Majesty the King on and after the twenty-ninth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen.

SCHEDULE.

All in the Rangiora Survey District, Canterbury Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 35451, 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 Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 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 eleventh day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fourteen.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land proclaimed as a Road, and Road closed, in Blocks VII and VIII, Tapapa Survey District, Matamata County.

[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section eleven of the Land Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby, with the consents of the owners and mortgagees of the land described in the First Schedule hereto, and of the Matamata County Council, being the local authority in whose district the said land is situated, proclaim as a road the land in Tapapa Survey District, described in the First Schedule hereto; and also do hereby, with the like consents as aforesaid, proclaim as closed the road described in the Second Schedule hereto, which is not required by reason of the road described in the First Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

LANDS PROCLAIMED AS A ROAD.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

ROAD CLOSED.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of road closed; 1 acre and 16·8 perches.

Adjoining or passing through Okauia No. 1 Block, otherwise Okauia No. 1b Block (16800, blue).

Situated in Block VII, Tapapa Survey District.

Show on plan : P.W.D. 34657.

Coloured on plan : Green.

All in the Auckland 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 Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 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 third day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fourteen.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Authorizing the Heathcote County Council to erect Electric Lines in the Cashmere and St. Martin’s Ridings.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this tenth day of August, 1914.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section two of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1911, it is provided that no person shall lay, construct, put up, place, or use any electric line except under the authority of a license issued to him by the Governor in Council under that Act :

And whereas the Heathcote County Council (hereinafter referred to as “the Council”) desires to erect electric lines in the Heathcote County within the area indicated by a distinctive green border on P.W.D. 35361 (hereinafter referred to as “the area of supply”), and it is expedient accordingly to issue a license in respect thereof under the said section :

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on him by the said section, and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, 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, subject to the conditions set forth in the Schedule hereto, hereby authorize the Council to erect and maintain, for lighting, heating, and power purposes within the said area of supply, the electric lines indicated by red and blue lines on the plan marked P.W.D. 35361, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and such further lines as may from time to time be required within the said area of supply.

SCHEDULE.

CONDITIONS.

1. In the following conditions—

“Consumer’s wires” means any electric lines on the consumer’s premises which are connected with the Council’s electric lines.

“Council” means the Heathcote County Council.

“Distribution line or lines” means that portion of the system to which service wires are connected for the purpose of supplying consumers.

“Earthed” applied to any conductor means that such conductor shall be so connected to the general mass of earth as to ensure at all times an immediate and safe discharge to earth of electric energy.

“Electric line” means any wire, wires, conductor, or other means used for conveying, transmitting, or distributing electricity for power, lighting, or heating purposes, and includes any instrument, insulator, casing, tubing, pipe, covering, or post enclosing or supporting an electric line or anything connected therewith.

“Electric telegraph line” means any wire, wires, cables, or supports belonging to the Post and Telegraph Department, or erected under authority granted by the Minister of Telegraphs.

“High pressure” means pressures over 600 volts and up to 3,300 volts.