May 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1671

Change of Name of Locality and Bay, “German Bay” to “Takamatau.”

[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the Board of the Road District of Akaroa-Wainui has, by resolution adopted at an ordinary meeting thereof, requested that the name of the locality situated in the Road District of Akaroa-Wainui and known as “German Bay” be altered to “Takamatau”:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by the Designation of Districts Act, 1908, and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the name of the locality now known as “German Bay” shall be and the same is hereby altered to “Takamatau,” and do assign the last-mentioned name to such locality accordingly; and also do hereby proclaim and declare that the name of the bay now known as “German Bay” shall be and the same is hereby altered to “Takamatau Bay,” and do assign the last-mentioned name to such bay accordingly; and also do hereby proclaim and declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the first day of November, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, not being earlier than six months after the first publication thereof in the Gazette.

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 seventh day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

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Directing Preparation of Valuation List for Parts of Borough of Port Chalmers.

[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by Orders in Council dated the sixth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, duly published in the New Zealand Gazette of the ninth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, at pages 3991 and 3992, the boundaries of the Borough of Port Chalmers were altered by including therein the areas particularly described in the Schedules to the said Orders in Council, as from the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen: And whereas the said areas so included in the Borough of Port Chalmers were formerly part of the County of Waikouaiti: And whereas it is necessary that a valuation list for the areas so added to the Borough of Port Chalmers should be prepared, and that the various times prescribed in the making and preparation of such list by the Rating Act, 1908, should be extended in manner hereinafter appearing:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers in that behalf enabling me in the Municipal Corporations Act, 1908, and of all other powers in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim, declare, and direct—

(a.) That a valuation list be prepared for those areas described in the First and Second Schedules hereto so added to the Borough of Port Chalmers, as constituted at the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, setting forth the rateable value of all rateable property in those areas, and the names of the occupiers and owners thereof, and all other necessary particulars, as provided or required by section seven of the Rating Act, 1908, as amended by the Rating Amendment Act, 1910, be prepared.

(b.) That such valuation list shall be prepared on or before the twelfth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

(c.) That objections to the said valuation list shall be delivered on or before the twenty-sixth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

(d.) That such valuation list, when completed and signed, shall form part of the valuation roll of the Borough of Port Chalmers.

And I do hereby further proclaim and declare that the provisions of the Rating Act, 1908, relating to the valuation list and roll respectively shall apply hereto, save and except as the same are hereinbefore modified or altered.

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FIRST SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Otago Land District, bounded by a line commencing at a point on high-water mark of Otago Harbour, being the northernmost corner of the Borough of Port Chalmers; thence along the north-western boundary of that borough to the road which intersects Section No. 4, Block II, Lower Harbour West District; thence along the north side of that road to and along the north-eastern boundary of the said Section No. 4, across a road, and again along the north-eastern boundary of that section to its northernmost corner; thence along the south-eastern side of the road forming the south-eastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 38, 39, and 40 to the road forming the south-western boundary of Section No. 2, Block I, Lower Harbour West Survey District, along the south-western side of that road to high-water mark of Otago Harbour, and along high-water mark to the northernmost corner of the Borough of Port Chalmers, the place of commencement.

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SECOND SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Otago Land District, bounded by a line commencing at a point on high-water mark of Otago Harbour, being the northernmost corner of the Borough of Port Chalmers; thence along the north-western boundary of that borough to the road which intersects Section No. 4, Block II, Lower Harbour West District; thence along the north side of that road to and along the north-eastern boundary of the said Section No. 4, across a road, and again along the north-eastern boundary of that section to its northernmost corner; thence along the south-eastern side of the road forming the south-eastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 38, 39, and 40 to the road forming the south-western boundary of Section No. 2, Block I, Lower Harbour West Survey District, along the south-western side of that road to high-water mark of Otago Harbour, and along high-water mark to the northernmost corner of the Borough of Port Chalmers, the place of commencement.

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 ninth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

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Constituting the Ohai Railway District in the Southland Land District.

[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it is provided in section three of the Local Railways Act, 1914, that any continuous area may be constituted a railway district under the said Act in manner therein provided:

And whereas a petition praying that the area described in the First Schedule hereto may be constituted a railway district under the said Act was presented to the Governor on the nineteenth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen:

And whereas such petition was publicly notified in the Southland Times dated the nineteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, being a newspaper circulating in the proposed railway district:

And whereas an inquiry was held, and the Governor is of opinion that the petition should be granted, subject to the boundaries of the proposed railway district being altered as hereinafter appears:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do