2692

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 81

District, along the northern boundary of the said Section 5A
to the Haurua Road, and southerly along that road and the
Waihohonu Road to the south-western corner of Section 18,
Block VII, Orahiri Survey District; thence south-easterly
along a right line to the northernmost corner of Hauturu
East 1E 5C 2A 2 Block, and along the north-western boundary
of that block along a right line to the northernmost corner
of Hauturu East 1E 5C 2B 4, and along the north-western
boundaries of that block and Hauturu East 1E 5C 2B 5 to the
north-western boundary of a scenic reserve; thence south-
westerly along that boundary to the Hangatiki-Waitomo
Road, and along that road to the north-western boundary
of an accommodation reserve; thence northerly along that
boundary and the eastern and northern boundaries of a
scenic reserve to the south-eastern boundary of Hauturu
East B2 A2 Block; thence northerly along the said boundary
to the north-eastern corner of the said block, and along a
right line to the southernmost corner of Hauturu B2 No. 2B 2,
along the south-eastern boundary of that block and the
south-western, south-eastern, and north-eastern boundaries
of Section 22, Block VII, Orahiri Survey District, to the
northernmost corner; thence along a right line to the western-
most corner of Section 6, Block VII, and along the north-
western boundaries of Sections 6 and 5, Block VII, to the
northernmost corner of Section 5; thence along a right line
to the westernmost corner of Section 12, Block IV, along the
north-western boundary of that section to a public road;
thence northerly along that road and south-easterly along
a public road to the south-western corner of Otorohanga
Q 2c Block, and northerly along the north-western boundary
of that block to the Waipa River, the point of commencement.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Fixing Rates and Charges for Connections with Telephone Exchanges and for Telephone Toll Communications.

ROBERT STOUT, Administrator of the Government.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 20th day of September, 1920.
Present:
His Excellency THE ADMINISTRATOR PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by Order in Council dated the second day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, and gazetted on the fifth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, regulations were made and rates and charges fixed under the authority of the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908 (hereinafter termed "the said Act"), for connections with telephone exchanges and for telephone toll communications: And whereas it is expedient to amend such regulations and rates and charges in the manner hereinafter set forth:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Administrator of the Government of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon him by the said Act, and of all other powers and authorities in that behalf enabling him, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby revoke the regulations numbered eleven, twelve, thirteen, and fourteen under the heading "Telephone Exchange Connections," and the regulation under the heading "Toll Communications," in the Schedule to the above-recited Order in Council, and in lieu thereof doth hereby make the regulations and fix the rates and charges set forth in the Schedule hereto; and doth declare that the regulations hereby made shall form part of and be read together with the regulations first herein mentioned, and shall come into force on and after the date of the publication of this Order in Council in the New Zealand Gazette.
SCHEDULE.
TELEPHONE EXCHANGE CONNECTIONS.
CHARGES.
11. In addition to the entrance fee of £1, the charge per annum payable in respect of the hire of any telephone instrument connected with a Government telephone exchange is as follows:-
Business Rate.
Business connections comprise warehouses, stores, shops, boardinghouses, or any premises which bear prima facie evidence of being utilized for business purposes or are advertised as such.
For an exclusive circuit—
At Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin .. 9 10 9 10 9 10
At other exchanges open continuously .. 8 0 8 15 9 10
At exchanges not open continuously .. 6 0 6 15 7 10
Common Rate.
If not less than two-thirds of the business subscribers and not less than two-thirds of the private-residence subscribers at an exchange other than those at Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, or Dunedin at any time express in writing, addressed to the Secretary of the Post and Telegraph Department, their desire in that behalf
For each subscriber : Business .. .. .. 7 0 7 15 8 10
Private residence . .. 7 0 7 0 7 0
Such expression as aforesaid shall be deemed to be operative until reversed by an expression of the desire of not less than two-thirds of the business subscribers and not less than two-thirds of the private-residence subscribers that the annual rates be those prescribed herein for business premises and private residences respectively.
Private-residence Rate.
At all exchanges .. .. .. .. 6 0 6 0 6 0
At exchanges where the number of paying subscribers exceeds thirty and does not exceed fifty, and the hours of attendance are from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily, the charge is £1 per annum additional for each subscriber. In this case "subscriber" means each exclusive subscriber, and also each subscriber connected with a party line.