May 21.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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11. Area of Supply.

The area of supply comprises the Borough and County of
Stratford as at present constituted.

12. System of Supply.

The system of supply shall be as described in paragraphs (e),
(b) (2), and (c) of clause 2 of the regulations.

(a.) The generating voltage shall be approximately 2,200
volts, single phase, between the terminals at a frequency
of 40 cycles per second, and the secondary distribution shall be
100 volts for lighting and 100 volts and 250 volts for power.

(b.) The primary distribution voltage shall be approximately
6,600 volts between phases. The secondary distribution
voltage shall be approximately 400 volts between phases and
230 volts between any phase and neutral. The frequency
shall be 50 cycles.

(c.) Generation and distribution under (a) of this clause
shall cease when the change over to that under (b) of this clause
has been effected.

13. Conditions as to Change-over.

The following provisions shall apply in respect to the allo-
cation of the cost of adjusting, altering, or replacing installa-
tions consequent on the change over to the system of
distribution as prescribed by paragraph (b) of clause 12 of these
conditions.

Consumers' installations shall be classified as follows:-

(i.) Class A : Installations in which the wiring is found
to be in accordance with the licensee's rules and
regulations, and only require alterations necessitated
by the change of system.

(ii.) Class B : Installations in which the wiring is fouud
to be defective under the licensee's rules and regula-
tions.

(iii.) Class C : Installations in which the wiring is worn
out and under any conditions of supply would
require to be rewired within a short period.

The cost consequent on the change-over shall be allocated
between the licensee and the consumers in the following manner
according to the class of the installation:-

(i.) Class A : The whole of the cost shall be paid by the
licensee : Provided always that in the case of
extensions and alterations which have not been
authorized by the licensee the cost of alterations
thereto shall be borne by the consumer.

(ii.) Class B : The cost of removing all defects shall be
paid by the consumer, and the cost of alteration due
to change in system shall be paid by the licensee.

(iii.) Class C : The whole cost shall be paid by the con-
sumer.

In case of any dispute arising in respect of matters affected
by this clause between the licensee and a consumer a Board
of Appeal (whose decision shall be final) shall be set up to
decide such dispute, which Board of Appeal shall consist of
the following:-

(i.) One representative appointed by the licensee :

(ii.) One representative appointed by the consumer on
whose premises the alterations are necessary.

(iii.) The Stipendiary Magistrate for the district, who shall
be Chairman.

The licensee shall arrange for any legislation necessary for
the validation of this clause.

14. Bed of River not leased.

Nothing herein shall be held to constitute a lease from the
Crown of the bed of the said river, nor shall the provisions
of Part IX of the Property Law Act, 1908, apply to this
license.

15. Contract between Licensee and Crown.

This license shall be deemed to constitute a contract as
between the licensee and His Majesty the King, and may be
enforced as a contract by and against His said Majesty or the
licensee accordingly.

16. Requirements of the Stratford County Council.

Notwithstanding anything hereinbefore contained, the
licensee shall not be entitled to erect, maintain, or use any
electric lines within the Stratford County, except subject to
such conditions, not inconsistent with the provisions of this
license and the regulations relating thereto or any variation
of this license or the regulations, or new regulations which
may take the place of these regulations, as may from time to
time be agreed upon between the licensee and the Stratford
County Council.

17. Location of Overhead Lines.

Notwithstanding anything hereinbefore contained, one side
of every road or street shall be left free by the licensee for
telegraph-lines. Lines shall not be erected on both sides of a
road or street unless the permission of the Minister of Tele-
graphs or the Post and Telegraph Department is first ob-
tained in accordance with clause 5 of the regulations. Except
at crossing-places, the minimum separation between a
telephone-line and poles carrying high or extra-high tension
circuits shall be equal to the height of the taller pole.

18. Conversion of Lines from Earth-working to Metallic.

Notwithstanding anything herein contained, the licensee shall
bear the cost of converting the Railway or Post and Tele-
graph Department's lines which are now erected from earth-
working to metallic if such conversion is required by the
Minister of Railways or the Minister of Telegraphs owing to
electrical interference arising from the licensee's lines.

19. Telegraph-lines.

The licensee shall rectify to the satisfaction of the Minister
of Railways or the Minister of Telegraphs any interference or
disturbance caused by the erection or operation of the
licensee's system that affects the satisfactory working of the
telegraph-lines which are the property of the Railway De-
artment or the Telegraph Department, and which were
erected prior to the licensee's lines.

20. Existing Water-rights.

Notwithstanding anything in this license, all the right
acquired by the licensee in respect to the use of water for the
purpose of generating electrical energy under the Order in
Council dated the 24th day of September, 1917, shall continue
in force as if such Order in Council had not been revoked.

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

Licensing Alfred Berridge and Eleanor Mary Hilford to use a
Part of the Foreshore and Land below Low-water Mark, at
Kohukohu, Hokianga Harbour, as a Site for a Shop.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 18th day of
May, 1925.
Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS, there being no Harbour Board empowered
to grant the license hereinafter mentioned under the
Harbours Act, 1923 (hereinafter called “the said Act”),
Alfred Berridge and Eleanor Mary Hilford (who with their
executors, administrators, and assigns, are hereinafter referred
to as “the licensees”), have applied to the Governor-General
in Council for a license under the said Act to use and occupy
a part of the foreshore and land below low-water mark at
Kohukohu, Hokianga Harbour, in order to erect and main-
tain a shop thereon; and, in accordance with the one-hundred-
and-seventy-first section of the said Act, has deposited a plan
in the office of the Marine Department at Wellington (marked
M.D. 3715, sheets one and two), showing the area of fore-
shore and land below low-water mark intended to be occupied,
and the manner in which it is proposed to erect the said shop:

And whereas it has been made to appear to the Governor-
General in Council that the proposed work will not be or tend
to the injury of navigation; and the said plan has, prior to
the making of this Order in Council, been approved by the
Governor-General in Council:

And whereas it is expedient that a license should be granted
and issued to the licensees under the said Act, for the pur-
posess aforesaid, on the terms and conditions hereinafter ex-
pressed:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the
Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the
power and authority vested in him by the said Act, and of
all other powers and authorities enabling him in that behalf,
and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Execu-
tive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby approve
of the purpose or object for which the said license is required
by the licensees as aforesaid; and, in further pursuance and
exercise of the said power and authority, and with the like
advice and consent as aforesaid, doth hereby license and
permit the licensees to use and occupy that part of the fore-
shore and land below low-water mark on which the said
shop is to be erected, as shown on the plan M.D. 3715 so
deposited as aforesaid, for the purpose of erecting and main-
taining the said shop; such license to be held and enjoyed
by the licensees upon and subject to the terms and conditions
set forth in the Schedule hereto.