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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 61

Altering the Description of a Main Highway in the No. 1 Highway District.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 25th day of August, 1925.
Present:
His Excellency the Governor-General in Council.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by subsection three of section three of the Main Highways Act, 1922, and of all other powers in anyway enabling him in this 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, from the date of gazetting of this Order in Council, hereby alter the Order in Council dated the ninth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 40, of the twelfth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, declaring public highways in the No. 1 Highway District to be main highways, by deleting the description therein of the Dargaville-Maungaturoto Main Highway, and substituting the following description in lieu thereof.

SCHEDULE.

DARGAVILLE-Maungaturoto: All that road known as the Dargaville-Maungaturoto Road, commencing at the northern end of the Wairoa River Bridge near Dargaville, and proceeding thence generally in a southerly and easterly direction, passing through Mititai, Tokatoka, Ruawai, Matakohe, Paparoa, Paparoa Railway-station, and following up Paparoa Creek to saddle on Maungaturoto-Waipu Road near Section 41, and thence through Sections 91, 32, 33, 36, 37, 38, Block VIII, Waipu Survey District, and terminating at its junction with the Maungaturoto-Waipu Road near Maungaturoto Township, passing through the Counties of Hobson and Otamatea: being a distance of 41 miles 40 chains, more or less. As the said public highway is more particularly delineated on the plan marked M.H. 45, deposited in the office of the Main Highways Board at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured blue.
F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Amending Licenses held by or issued to the Waimea Electric Supply and Manufacturing Company (Limited) in respect of Charges for Electrical Energy.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 25th day of August, 1925.
Present:
His Excellency the Governor-General in Council.

WHEREAS it is expedient to amend, in respect to the charges for electrical energy, the licenses issued to Robert Ellis, of Brightwater, Flourmiller, on the twenty-third day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, and on the seventeenth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, and to the Waimea Electric Supply and Manufacturing Company (Limited), (hereinafter referred to as "the said company"), on the eighth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, and the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, relating to the use of water for the purpose of generating electrical energy and the erection of electric lines:
And whereas all such licenses are now held by the said company by virtue of assignments duly consented to by Orders in Council dated the twenty-eighth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and nineteen, and the eighth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two:
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section five of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1908, section two of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1911, and section eight of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1923, and of every other power in anyway 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 hereby revoke—(1) Clause 78 of the terms and conditions of license contained in the Order in Council dated the twenty-third day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 49, of the twenty-sixth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, authorizing Robert Ellis, of Bright-
water, Flourmiller, to use water from the Wairoa River for the purpose of generating electricity, and to erect electric lines within a radius of six miles from the power-house on Section 3, Block X, Waimea District; (2) clause 5 of the conditions of the Order in Council dated the seventeenth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, and published in New Zealand Gazette No. 47, of the twentieth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, authorizing the said Robert Ellis to erect electric lines within portion of the Waimea County; (3) the Order in Council dated the eighth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, and published in New Zealand Gazette No. 39, of the eighteenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, amending the said Orders in Council by authorizing a minimum charge for electrical energy not exceeding fifteen shillings per quarter; and (4) clause 11 of the conditions of the Order in Council dated the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, and published in New Zealand Gazette No. 58, of the third day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, authorizing the said company to use water from the Wairoa River for the purpose of generating electricity. And doth hereby make the conditions set forth in the Schedule hereto, and doth hereby declare that such conditions shall be deemed as from the date of this Order in Council to be conditions subject to which the aforesaid Orders in Council dated the twenty-third day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, the seventeenth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, and the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, respectively, were issued.

SCHEDULE.

CHARGES FOR ELECTRICAL ENERGY.

1. THE charges for electrical energy shall not exceed 1s. per unit for lighting purposes, 6d. per unit for street-lighting purposes, and 4d. per unit for motor-power, heating, or cooking purposes: Provided that “lighting purposes” shall include the operation of motor-generators for lighting purposes. In the case of wholesale supply the charge shall not exceed £12 per horse-power per annum. “Wholesale supply” for this purpose shall be held to be a supply in respect to which the consumer shall guarantee to pay not less than £120 per annum. The licensee may make a minimum charge for electrical energy not exceeding 15s. per quarter.

METER-RENT.

2. Meter-rent not exceeding 6d. per month per meter installed may be charged.

DURATION.

3. This Order in Council shall cease to be of any force or effect on the 1st day of September, 1926, and on such date the charges for electrical energy and meter-rent shall be the same as if this Order in Council had not been issued.

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

Amending an Order in Council authorizing the Tararua Electric-power Board to use Electric Lines in the Tararua Electric-power District and Outer Area.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 25th day of August, 1925.
Present:
His Excellency the Governor-General in Council.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on him by the Public Works Amendment Act, 1911, and of every other power in anyway enabling him in that behalf, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advise and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby amend the Order in Council dated the twenty-third day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the third day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, authorizing the Tararua Electric-power Board to use electric lines in the Tararua Electric-power District and outer area of such district by revoking the third paragraph of clause 2 thereof (system of supply), and substituting therefor the following paragraph, viz.:—
“The licensee shall change, with all reasonable speed, the system of supply in the Borough of Eketahuna so as to comply with the first two paragraphs of the said clause 2.”

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