THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1921.

Altering Boundaries of Weber and Patangata Counties.

[L.S.] JELLICOE, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the Weber County Council, in pursuance of subsection three of section three of the Counties Amendment Act, 1913 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), duly presented a petition, in accordance with the said subsection three, praying that the boundaries of the Weber and Patangata Counties be altered by including in the said Weber County the area of the Patangata County described in that petition:

And whereas a Commission was appointed to inquire and report thereon in accordance with the said subsection three, and has duly reported that the boundaries of the said counties should be altered in the manner described in the report of the said Commission:

And whereas it is expedient to alter the boundaries of the said counties in such manner as is deemed to be in accordance with such report:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred on me by the said Act, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the area described in the First Schedule hereto, being now part of the Patangata County, shall, as from the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, be deemed to be added to and form part of the Weber County; and, with the like power and authority, do also proclaim and declare that the boundaries of the Weber and Patangata Counties as so altered shall be those set forth under the respective headings in the Second Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

AREA TO BE EXCLUDED FROM PATANGATA COUNTY AND INCLUDED IN WEBER COUNTY.

ALL that area in the Hawke’s Bay Land District bounded by a line commencing at the northernmost corner of Section 4, Block XV, Mangaotoro Survey District, and proceeding southerly along the eastern boundary of said Section 4 to a point due west of a point on the north-western boundary of Section 1, Block XVI, Mangaotoro Survey District, distant 1700 links from the northernmost corner of said Section 1; thence due east to said north-western boundary and northeasterly along that boundary to the northernmost corner of said Section 1; thence southerly along the eastern boundaries of said Section 1 and of Ngapaeruru No. 7F 2 Block; thence north-westerly along the south-western boundaries of that block, Section 1, Block XVI, and Section 4, Block XV, Mangaotoro Survey District; thence northerly along the western boundary of said Section 4, and easterly along the northern boundary of said Section 4 to the point of commencement.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

WEBER COUNTY.

ALL that area in the Hawke’s Bay Land District bounded by a line commencing at Trig. Station 52c, Wahataura, and proceeding north-westerly generally along the south-eastern boundaries of Puketoi 6A and 6B Blocks, Sections 1, 2, 3, and 4, Block XIII, Mangaotoro Survey District, Sections 2 and 4, Block XIV; thence easterly along the southern boundaries of Sections 3 and 1, Block XV; thence northerly along the western boundary of Section 4; thence southerly along the south-western boundary of the Patangata County above described to the sea, and southerly along the sea-coast to the Waimata Stream; thence north-westerly along the southern boundaries of Tautane and Weber Survey Districts to Trig. Station 52c, the point of commencement.

PATANGATA COUNTY.

All that area in the Hawke’s Bay Land District bounded by a line commencing at a point where the Te Aute Road crosses the southern boundary of the Hawke’s Bay County; thence along that boundary as described in the New Zealand Gazette, 1919, page 3681, to the sea; thence south-westerly along the sea-coast to the western boundary of Section 3, Block X, Tautane Survey District; thence northerly generally along that boundary, the Pakuka Stream, the western boundaries of Blocks 83, 86, and 27, the southern and western boundaries of Blocks 79, 84, and 81, the western boundaries of Blocks 68, 65, 62, 85, 82, and 58; thence north-westerly along the north-eastern boundaries of Section 4, Block I, Tautane Survey District, Small Grazing-runs 22 and 21, and Section 3, Block XII, Weber Survey District, to the eastern boundary of Ngapaeruru No. 7F 2 Block; thence northerly along that boundary and the eastern boundary of Section 1, Block XVI, Mangaotoro Survey District; thence along the north-western boundary of said Section 1 for a distance of 1700 links; thence due west to the eastern boundary of Section 4, Block XV, Mangaotoro Survey District, and northerly and westerly along the eastern and northern boundaries of that section; thence along the eastern boundary of Section 1, Block XI, and along the south-eastern boundaries generally of Small Grazing-run 73 to Te Uri Road; thence easterly along the middle of that road to the south-eastern boundary of Section 3, Block VIII, Mangaotoro Survey District; thence along the south-eastern and north-eastern boundaries of that section to the southernmost corner of Mangangarara No. 3 Block; thence along a right line to Trig. 27, Block IV, Mangaotoro Survey District; thence to a point on the south-eastern boundary of Wharawhara Native Block, where it is intersected by a right line from the aforesaid Trig. 27 to the south-western corner of Block 77, Block III, Mangaotoro Survey District; thence north-easterly along the south-eastern boundaries of Wharawhara Native Block and Blocks 60 and 56 to the north-eastern boundary of the area of land shown on deeds plan 524; thence north-westerly along that