Nov. 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2899

License authorizing the Manawatu-Oroua Electric-power Board
to use Electric Lines in the Manawatu-Oroua Electric-power
District.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 30th day of
October, 1922.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by th
e Public Works Amendment Act, 1911, and of all other
powers in anywise enabling him in that behalf, His Excellency
the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting
by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
of the said Dominion, doth—subject to the conditions set
forth in the Schedule hereto, and to the regulations made
under section two of the first-mentioned Act, and dated
the ninth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and
twenty-two, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of
the twelfth day of the same month, or any regulations
hereafter made in amendment thereof or in substitution
therefor (and hereafter collectively referred to as “the
regulations”), and which regulations shall be deemed to be
incorporated herein—hereby authorize the Manawatu-Oroua
Electric-power Board (hereinafter referred to as “the
licensee”) to use electric lines for lighting, power, and heating
purposes within the area of supply hereinafter described,
such electric lines at present proposed to be erected being
indicated on the plan marked P.W.D. 55267, and deposited
in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington,
in the Wellington Land District.
SCHEDULE.

1. AREA OF SUPPLY.
   The area of supply comprises the Manawatu-Oroua Electric-
   power District, as constituted by Proclamation dated the
   29th day of November, 1921, and published in the New
   Zealand Gazette No. 100, of 1st December, 1921.

2. SYSTEM OF SUPPLY.
   Electrical energy shall be received in bulk at Public Works
   Department substation located at Bunnythorpe, on the three-
   phase system, in accordance with paragraph (e) of clause 2 of
   the regulations.

3. DATUM TEMPERATURE.
   For the purpose of calculating the stresses as provided in
   clause 32 of the regulations, the datum temperature shall be
   taken as 20 degrees Fahrenheit.

4. DURATION OF LICENSE.
   This license shall, unless sooner determined in accordance
   with the provisions hereinafter expressed, continue in force
   for a period of forty-two years from the date hereof. Upon
   the expiry of the said term, or upon the sooner determination
   of this license by revocation or otherwise, all rights hereby
   granted to the licensee shall thereupon cease and determine;
   but such expiration or determination shall not relieve the
   licensee of any liability theretofore incurred under this license.

5. CHARGES FOR ELECTRICAL ENERGY.
   The charges for electrical energy shall not exceed 1s. per
   unit for lighting and 6d. per unit for motor-power, heating,
   or cooking purposes; provided that “lighting purposes” shall
   include the operation of motor-generators for lighting pur-
   poses; and provided further that if accounts are paid within
   fourteen days after due date the charges shall not exceed
   9d. per unit for lighting purposes and 4½d. per unit for motor-
   power, cooking, or heating purposes.
   In the case of wholesale supply the charges shall not exceed
   £12 per kilovolt-ampere per annum, plus ½d. per unit.
   “Wholesale supply” for this purpose shall be held to be a
   supply in respect of which the consumer shall guarantee to
   pay not less than £180 per annum.
   A minimum charge of 6s. per month, including meter-rent
   (if any), may be collected if required by the licensee, and shall
   be printed on the licensees conditions of supply.

6. VARIATION IN CONDITIONS OF LICENSE.
   The terms and conditions of this license may at any time
   or from time to time, at the request or with the consent in
   writing of the licensee, be altered by the Governor-General
   by Order in Council.

7. ROUTES RESERVED FOR GOVERNMENT LINES.
   The Board shall not, without the consent in writing of the
   Minister of Public Works, erect any electric lines along the
   routes of the Government main trunk transmission-lines.

8. CONVERSION OF LINES FROM EARTH-WORKING TO
   METALLIC.
   Notwithstanding anything herein contained, the licensee
   shall bear the cost of converting the Post and Telegraph
   Department's lines which are now erected from earth-working
   to metallic if required by the Minister of Telegraphs.

9. TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT'S LINES.
   The licensee shall rectify to the satisfaction of the Minister
   of Telegraphs any interference or disturbance that affects the
   satisfactory working of the telegraph lines which are the
   property of the Telegraph Department.
   F. D. THOMSON,
   Clerk of the Executive Council.
   Constituting the Moawhango Rabbit District.—Notice No. 2218.
   JELLICOE, Governor-General.
   ORDER IN COUNCIL.
   At the Government House at Wellington, this 30th day of
   October, 1922.
   Present:
   HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.
   WHEREAS by section sixty-nine of the Rabbit Nuisance
   Act, 1908 (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), as
   amended by the Rabbit Nuisance Amendment Act, 1918,
   it is provided that the Governor-General may from time to
   time, by Order in Council gazetted, on petition in that behalf
   from a majority of the ratepayers therein, constitute and
   declare any part of New Zealand defined in such Order in
   Council a district for the purposes of Part III of the said Act:
   And whereas a petition in accordance with the provisions
   of the said Act has been received, asking that the lands
   described in the Schedule hereto be constituted and declared
   a rabbit district for the purposes of Part III of the said Act:
   Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of
   the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of
   the powers and authorities conferred on him by the said Act
   and its amendments, and acting by and with the advice and
   consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth
   hereby constitute by the specific name of “the Moawhango
   Rabbit District” and declare that part of New Zealand
   defined in the Schedule hereto to be a district for the purposes
   of Part III of the said Act; and doth hereby further declare
   that the Board of Trustees for the said district shall in terms
   of the said Act consist of seven members.
   SCHEDULE.
   All that area in the Wellington Land District, situated in
   the Moawhango, Motupuha, Pukeokahu, and Ohinewairua
   Survey Districts, bounded by a line commencing at the
   north-western corner of Oruamatua-Kaimanawa 2E, and
   proceeding in an easterly direction along the northern bound-
   ary-line of the said Subdivision 2E to the north-eastern corner
   thereof; thence towards the north and east by the western
   and northern boundary-lines of Oruamatua-Kaimanawa 2D
   to the Oarenga Stream; thence towards the south-east
   generally by the aforesaid stream to the south-eastern corner
   of Oruamatua-Kaimanawa 2F; thence towards the east
   generally by a right line across the aforesaid stream to the
   north-western corner of Oruamatua-Kaimanawa 1Q, and by
   the northern boundary-lines of the said Subdivision 1Q and
   Subdivision 1P to the Rangitikei River; thence towards the
   south by the Rangitikei River to its junction with the north-
   western side of the Rangitikei Valley Road; thence towards
   the south-west generally by the said road to the Mangahoata
   Stream; thence by the said stream to the north-western
   corner of Section 2, Block V, Pukeokahu Survey District;
   thence towards the south by the western boundary-line of the
   aforesaid Section 2 to the north-eastern corner of Section 3
   (E.R.) of the said Block V; thence towards the west by the
   northern boundary-lines of Sections 3 (E.R.) and 7 of the
   aforesaid Block V and Section 2 of Block VIII, Ohinewairua
   Survey District, to the north-western corner of the last-
   mentioned section; thence towards the south by the western
   boundary-line of the aforesaid Section 2, and across the
   Tutupapa Road to the north-eastern corner of Awarua 2C
   No. 17; thence towards the south-west by the northern
   boundary-lines of Awarua 2C No. 17, 2C No. 18, 2C No. 19, to the
   Moawhango River; thence towards the north and north-west
   generally by the said Moawhango River to the south-western
   corner of Oruamatua-Kaimanawa 2P; thence towards the
   north and east by the western and northern boundary-lines
   of the said Subdivision 2P, and the north boundary-lines of
   Subdivisions 2O and 2N to the south-eastern corner of
   Oruamatua-Kaimanawa 2Q No. 2; thence towards the north
   and west by the eastern and northern boundary-lines of the