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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 65

1910 (including the Town District of Southbridge), bounded by a line commencing at the intersection of the middle-lines of the Rakaia River and the Great South Road, and proceeding thence north-easterly along the said middle-line of the Great South Road to the Dunedin-Christchurch Railway, and along that railway to the middle of the Great South Road in Block XV, Rolleston Survey District, and along the middle-lines of the said road, the Weedon-Springs Road, Boundary Road, Lincoln-Prebbleton Road, and the Ellesmere Junction Road to the centre of the Halswell River; thence down the centre of that river to the southernmost corner of Section 1069 in Block X, Halswell Survey District, down the left bank of the said river to its mouth, and along a right line to the outlet of Lake Ellesmere to the sea; thence south-westerly along the sea-coast to the mouth of the Rakaia River, and up the middle of that river to the crossing of the Great South Road, the point of commencement.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Member of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Member of the Royal Victorian Order, Knight of Justice of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, Governor-General 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 first day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Constituting the Central Electric-power District.

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

WHEREAS it is provided by section three of the Electric-power Boards Act, 1918, that any area or areas of land may be constituted an electric-power district under the said Act, and in the manner therein provided:

And whereas a petition, praying that the area described in the First Schedule hereto may be constituted an electric-power district under the said Act, was presented to the Governor-General on the twenty-sixth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and twenty:

And whereas such petition was publicly notified in the Waikato Times dated the twenty-fifth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, a newspaper circulating in the proposed electric-power district:

And whereas, after due inquiry, the Governor-General is of opinion that the petition should be granted, subject to the proposed boundaries of the district being altered as hereinafter appears:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by section three of the Electric-power Boards Act, 1918, do hereby alter the proposed boundaries, and proclaim the district with the altered boundaries as described in the Second Schedule hereto to be an electric-power district, and I hereby assign to such district the name of the “Central Electric-power District.”

FIRST SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, Waikato and Waipa Counties, comprising the Road Districts of Kirikiri oa, Tamahere, Newcastle, Tuhikaramea, and the Hamilton Riding of the Waikato County, except Section 362 of the Parish of Te Rapa. Bounded, commencing at the confluence of the Waikato River with the Mangawara River, towards the north by the northern boundary of the Kirikiri oa Road District to the point where such boundary joins the Waikato confiscated boundary-line; thence towards the west by such Waikato confiscated boundary-line to the point where the southern boundary of the Tamahere Road District joins such Waikato confiscated boundary-line; thence towards the south by the said southern boundary of the Tamahere Road District to the point where such last-mentioned boundary joins the Mangaonua Stream; thence towards the south-west by such last-mentioned stream to its confluence with the Waikato River; thence towards the west by a line along the middle of the Waikato River to the mouth of Mystery Creek; thence towards the south by the southern boundary of the Hamilton Riding of the Waipa County and the southern boundary of the Tuhikaramea Road District to the point where such last-mentioned boundary joins the Waipa River; thence by a line along the middle of the Waipa River to the southern boundary of the Town District of Ngaruawahia; thence towards the north-west by such last-mentioned boundary to its junction with the Waikato River; thence towards the west by a line along the middle of the Waikato River to the commencing-point: excepting from the above-described area the Borough of Hamilton and Section 362 of the Parish of Te Rapa. As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 49030, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, and thereon edged in red.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

CENTRAL ELECTRIC-POWER DISTRICT.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, Waikato and Waipa Counties, comprising the Road Districts of Kirikiri oa, Tamahere, Newcastle, Tuhikaramea, and the Hamilton Riding of the Waikato County, except Section 362 of the Parish of Te Rapa. Bounded, commencing at the confluence of the Waikato River with the Mangawara River, towards the north by the northern boundary of the Kirikiri oa Road District to the point where such boundary joins the Waikato confiscated boundary-line; thence towards the west by such Waikato confiscated boundary-line to the point where the southern boundary of the Tamahere Road District joins such Waikato confiscated boundary-line; thence towards the south by the said southern boundary of the Tamahere Road District to the point where such last-mentioned boundary joins the Mangaonua Stream; thence towards the south-west by such last-mentioned stream to its confluence with the Waikato River; thence towards the east by a line along the middle of the Waikato River to the mouth of Mystery Creek; thence towards the south by the southern boundary of the Hamilton Riding of the Waipa County and the southern boundary of the Tuhikaramea Road District to the point where such last-mentioned boundary joins the Waipa River; thence by a line along the middle of the Waipa River to the south-eastern boundary of the Town District of Ngaruawahia; thence towards the north-west by such last-mentioned boundary to its junction with the Waikato River; thence towards the west by a line along the middle of the Waikato River to the commencing-point: excepting from the above-described area the Borough of Hamilton and Section 362 of the Parish of Te Rapa.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Member of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Member of the Royal Victorian Order, Knight of Justice of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, Governor-General 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 first day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Declaring Land taken for a Public Work, and not required for such Public Work, to be Crown Land.

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

WHEREAS it is provided by section thirty of the Public Works Act, 1908, that if it is found that any land held, taken, purchased, or acquired at any time under this or any other Act or Provincial Ordinance, or otherwise howsoever, for any public work is not required for such public work the Governor-General may, by an Order in Council publicly notified and gazetted, cause the same to be sold under the conditions therein mentioned:

And whereas it is further provided by section five of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1909, that in the case of any land so taken, purchased, or acquired for a Government work and not required for that purpose the Governor-General may, on the recommendation of the Minister, and without complying with any other requirements of the aforesaid section thirty, by Proclamation declare such land to be Crown land subject to the Land Act, 1908, and thereupon the land may be administered and disposed of under that Act accordingly:

And whereas the land described in the Schedule hereto was taken for the purposes of a road: And whereas such road has been stopped, and it is desirable to declare the land contained therein to be Crown land: