JULY 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1951
Nos. 1 and 2 Field Companies, Corps of New Zealand Engineers,
to be amalgamated and designated the Southern Depot,
New Zealand (Field) Engineers, with headquarters at
Christchurch.
Ist (Canterbury) Regiment (including the Coast Defence
Detachment) and 2nd (South Canterbury) Regiment to be
amalgamated and designated the Ist Battalion, Canterbury
Regiment, with headquarters at Christchurch.
12th (Nelson and Marlborough) Regiment and 13th (North
Canterbury and Westland) Regiment (including the Coast
Defence Detachment) to be amalgamated and designated
the 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Regiment, with headquarters
at Nelson.
4th (Otago) Regiment (including the Coast Defence Detach-
ment) and 10th (North Otago) Regiment to be amalgamated
and designated the Ist Battalion, Otago Regiment, with
headquarters at Dunedin.
8th (Southland) Regiment and 14th (South Otago) Regiment
to be amalgamated and designated the 2nd Battalion,
Otago Regiment, with headquarters at Invercargill.
Nos. 8, 9, and 10 Companies, New Zealand Army Service
Corps, to be amalgamated and designated the Southern
Depot, New Zealand Army Service Corps, with head-
quarters at Christchurch.
Nos. 2 and 3 Field Ambulances and No. 6 Mounted Field
Ambulance to be amalgamated and designated the South-
ern Depot, New Zealand Medical Corps, with headquarters
at Christchurch.
(ii.) Additional Units.
10th (18-pr.) Battery, New Zealand Artillery, with head-
quarters at Christchurch.
Southern Depot, New Zealand Corps of Signals, with head-
quarters at Christchurch.
UNITS DISBANDED.
The following units are disbanded :—
“H” Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery.
No. 8 Company, New Zealand Garrison Artillery.
Wellington, Canterbury, and Otago Mounted Signal
Troops.
Nos. 1 and 2 Divisional Signal Companies.
Headquarters Company, New Zealand Army Service
Corps.
UNITS REDESIGNATED.
The New Zealand Post and Telegraph Corps, Corps of New
Zealand Engineers, is redesignated the New Zealand Corps
of Signals.
R. H. RHODES, Minister of Defence.
Acceptance of Services of a Defence Rifle Club.
Department of Defence,
Wellington, 14th July, 1921.
His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to accept, under section 43, Defence Act, 1909, the
services of the undermentioned Defence Rifle Club:—
Puketitiri Defence Rifle Club, with headquarters at Puke-
titiri, Hawke’s Bay.
Date of acceptance, 7th July, 1921.
R. H. RHODES, Minister of Defence.
Special Order made by the Hokianga County Council altering
Boundaries of Ridings.
Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 12th July, 1921.
The following special order, made by the Hokianga
County Council, is published in accordance with the
provisions of the Counties Act, 1920.
WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.
HOKIANGA COUNTY COUNCIL.
Resolution passed at a Special Meeting of the Hokianga County
Council held on Wednesday, the 25th Day of May, 1921, and
confirmed at a Meeting held on Wednesday, the 6th Day of
July, 1921.
In exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 23 of the
Counties Act, 1920, the County Council resolves, by way of
special order, as follows :—
The Rawene, Taheke, and Omapere Ridings of the County
of Hokianga shall be altered so as to bring them into con-
formity with section 23 of the said Act, and the boundaries
of the said ridings shall be as described in the Schedule hereto.
SCHEDULE.
Rawene Riding.—All that area in the North Auckland Land
District, situated in the Hokianga County, commencing at
the south-west corner of the Waima South F Block on the
Ngatahuna Stream, Block VIII, Waoku Survey District;
thence in a south-westerly direction along the eastern and
south-eastern boundaries of Manawakaiaria or Whakatere B
No. 49 Block to the Waima River; thence southward along
the said river to the northern boundary of Section 1 on plan
No. 10390 deposited at the office of the District Land Regis-
trar at Auckland ; thence westward to the north-west corner
of Section 1 aforesaid ; thence southward by the western
boundaries of the said Section 1 and Section 2 on aforesaid
plan 10390 to the northern boundary of an area of Crown
land in Block XI aforesaid ; thence bounded towards the
south-west generally by Omapere Riding as described in New
Zealand Gazette No. 35, of 20th March, 1919, page 818, to the
Whirinaki River; towards the north-west generally as de-
scribed in New Zealand Gazette aforesaid to the Horeke
Riding ; thence towards the east generally by Taheke Riding
as described in Gazette aforesaid to the place of commence-
ment.
Taheke Riding.—All that area in the North Auckland Land
District, situated in the Hokianga County, commencing at
the south-west corner of Section 18, Block XVI, Waoku
Survey District, bounded towards the west by a public road
and the eastern boundaries of Auckland Small-farm Associa-
tion Sections 23, 16, 13, 11, 8, 6, and 3 to a public road, by
right line across the said road ; thence towards the south by
the said public road and the northern boundaries of aforesaid
Sections 2 and 3 to the eastern boundary of a block of Crown
land ; thence towards the west and south by the said area
of Crown land to the south-western corner of Section 2,
Block XI aforesaid ; thence towards the west generally by
Rawene Riding hereinbefore described to the south - west
corner of Waima South F Block on the Ngatahuna Stream,
Block VIII, Waoku Survey District ; thence again towards
the west by Rawene Riding as described in New Zealand
Gazette No. 35, of 20th March, 1919, page 818, to the Horeke
Riding ; thence towards the north, west, and south generally
by Horeke Riding, Bay of Islands and Hobson Counties, as
described in the aforesaid Gazette to the place of commence-
ment.
Omapere Riding.—All that area in the North Auckland
Land District, situated in the Hokianga County, commencing
at the south-west corner of Section 18, Block XVI, Waoku
Survey District, bounded towards the south-east generally by
Hobson County boundary as described in the New Zealand
Gazette No. 78, of the 2nd September, 1920, page 2577 ; and
towards the south-west by the sea ; towards the north by
Rawene Riding as described in the New Zealand Gazette
No. 35, of 20th March, 1919, page 818, to the south-western
corner of Section 2, Block XI, Waoku Survey District ;
thence towards the west generally by Taheke Riding herein-
before described to the place of commencement.
H. W. STRINGER, County Clerk.
I hereby certify that the above special order has been
duly made.
H. W. STRINGER, County Clerk.
Special Order made by the Whangarei County Council merging
Road Districts.
Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 20th July, 1921.
The following special order, made by the Whangarei
County Council, is published in accordance with the
provisions of the Counties Act, 1920.
WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.
WHANGAREI COUNTY COUNCIL.
Special Order.
The Whangarei County Council, at a special meeting held
on the 10th day of June, 1921, passed the following resolution,
which was duly advertised in the Northern Advocate newspaper
of the 10th, 17th, and 24th of June, and 1st of July, 1921,
and confirmed at an ordinary meeting of the said Council on
Friday, the 8th day of July, 1921 :-
That, in pursuance of section 20 of the Counties Act, 1920.
the Whangarei County Council hereby resolves by way of
special order as follows,-
That the road districts of Otonga, Marua, Whareora,
Parua Bay, Kaurihohore, Waikiekie, Maungakaramaea, Rua-
rangi, Waipu, and Waipu North be merged in the County of
Whangarei, and the Road Boards of the aforesaid road dis-
tricts be dissolved as from the date of the gazetting of this
special order.