Numb. 27.] 825

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1923.

ERRATUM.

IN notification of mining privileges to be struck off the Register, published in Gazette No. 14, of the 8th February, 1923, p ge 381, read Norman L. Gurr for Norman L. Gunn in fifth column, first line, of the Schedule thereof.

Boundaries of Borough of Riccarton altered.

[l.s.] JELLICOE, Governor-General.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS, in pursuance of section one hundred and thirty-three of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), a petition was presented to the Governor-General praying that a certain area be excluded from the County of Waimairi and included in the Borough of Riccarton :

And whereas a Commission appointed under the said section held inquiries, and recommended certain alterations of the said area :

And whereas polls were taken under the provisions of the said Act and section one hundred and fourteen of the Reserves and other Lands Disposal and Public Bodies Empowering Act, 1922, on the twenty-eighth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, on the proposal to include in the Borough of Riccarton certain portions of the said area, being those portions recommended for inclusion by the said Commission, and the result of the said polls was in favour of the said proposal :

And whereas it is expedient to make the alterations of the boundaries of the said borough recommended by the said Commission :

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the said Act, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare that as on and from the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, the area described in the Schedule hereto shall be excluded from the County of Waimairi and included in the Borough of Riccarton.

SCHEDULE.

AREA INCLUDED IN THE BOROUGH OF RICCARTON.

ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District bounded by a line commencing at the intersection of the middle of Clyde Road with the middle of a branch of Avon River near the north-western corner of Lot 1, deposited plan 3197, and proceeding thence down the middle of said branch of Avon River and the middle of Avon River to the easternmost corner of Lot 321 deposited plan 6079; thence along the south-eastern boundaries of Lots 321, 320, and 319, said plan 6079, and the production of the last-named boundary to Lot 221, deposited plan 2681; thence along the eastern boundaries generally of Lots 221, 220, 219, 218, 217, 216, 215, 214, 213, 212, 211, 210, 209, and 208, said plan 2681, to the south-eastern corner of last-named lot; thence across Hinau Road to the north-eastern corner of Lot 315, aforesaid plan 6079, along the eastern boundaries generally of Lots 315, 314, 313, 312, 311, and 310, said plan 6079, to the southernmost corner of the last-named lot; thence across Totara Road to and along the northern boundary of Lot 309, said plan 6079, to the land shown on deposited plan 3884 (known as “Riccarton Bush”), and along the southern boundary generally of that land to Kauri Road; thence northerly along the western side of that road and the eastern boundary of the aforesaid “Riccarton Bush” to a point 250 links from the northern side of Rata Road, thence easterly along a right line 250 links distant from and parallel to the said northern side of Rata Road to the boundary of the Riccarton Borough as defined in the New Zealand Gazette, 1913, page 699; thence southerly, westerly, and again southerly along that boundary to the intersection of the middle of Blenheim Road; thence westerly along the middle of Blenheim Road to a point in line with the western side of Wainui Road; thence northerly to and along the said western side of Wainui Road, westerly along the southern side of Riccarton Road to the land shown on certificate of title, Vol. 173, folio 29; thence along the eastern boundary of that area of land, along the northern and eastern boundaries of Lot 35, deposited plan 2438, along the eastern boundaries of Lots 34 and 33, along a right line to the north-eastern corner of Lot 31, and along the eastern boundaries of Lots 31, 30, 29, 28, 27, 26, and 25, and the production of the last-named boundary to Stamford Street; thence westerly along the northern side of that street to and along the eastern side of Euston Street to a point in line with the southern boundary of Lot 52; thence to and along the southern boundaries of Lots 52, 51, 50, and 49, and the production thereof to the middle of Wharenui Road; thence northerly along the middle of said Wharenui Road, easterly along the middle of Riccarton Road, and northerly along the middle of Clyde Road to the point of commencement.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 24th day of March, 1923.

W. FRASER,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

GOD SAVE THE KING !