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bridges, approaches, and groin-work, the said Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of nine-sixteenths (9/16ths) of a penny in the pound sterling on the rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable property in the Tuturumuri Special-rating District of the County of Featherston, being described as follows:

Commencing at a point where the Rerewakaite Stream flows into the Pacific Ocean, thence along the coast-line in a south-westerly and westerly direction to the western boundary of Section 28, Block 11, Kaiwaka Survey District; thence northerly and north-westerly generally along the said Section 28 and Sections 14, 13, and 12, Block 8, Kaiwaka Survey District, to the Whawanui Stream; thence westerly and northerly along the boundaries of Section 26, Block 8, Kaiwaka Survey District, Section 25, Block 4, Kaiwaka Survey District, and Sections 1 and 2, Block 16, Haurangi Survey District, to the northernmost point of the said Block 16; thence easterly and southerly along the boundaries of Section 2 to the boundary of the Stoney Creek property as delineated on D.P. 5314; thence north-easterly along the said boundary to its junction with the Makara Road; thence south-easterly and easterly along the boundaries of Sections 211 and 209 to its junction with Section 162, Blocks 9 and 10, Waipawa Survey District; thence north-easterly along the boundary of Sections 162 and 155, Block 10, Waipawa Survey District, to its intersection with a fence-line in Section 204, Block 10, Waipawa Survey District; thence northerly and westerly along the said fence-line to the boundary of the said Section 155; thence north-easterly along the said Section 155 to its junction with N.R. 74; thence generally along the Taukara Stream to its junction with the Whakapuni Stream; thence northerly generally along the Whakapuni Stream to the northern boundary of Section 75, Block 7, Waipawa Survey District; thence easterly along the Ngawapurua Stream to the northernmost point of Section 151, Block 7, Waipawa Survey District; thence north-easterly and easterly along the boundaries of Section 158, Block 8, Waipawa Survey District, to its junction with the Rerewaikaite Stream; thence south-easterly generally to the point of commencement.

and that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the first day of April in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six and a half (36½) years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

Q. DONALD, Chairman.
C. F. McALLUM, Clerk.

RESOLUTION.

THE following regulations were laid before the members of the Birchwood Hunt Club at a meeting held on the 25th day of September, 1925, at Otautau, with a recommendation by the Chairman of such club, Mr. A. A. Liddell, that the same be passed at once with a view to their approval by His Excellency the Governor-General in pursuance of the Gaming Act, 1908, section 33.

Mr. A. A. Liddell, the Chairman of such club, and the meeting, moved, and Mr. G. H. Saxelby seconded, and it was resolved, that such regulations should be adopted, and that the Chairman and Secretary be authorized to sign the same in authentication thereof.

The following are the regulations referred to:

BIRCHWOOD HUNT CLUB.

REGULATIONS.

(Under the Gaming Act, 1908.)

In pursuance and exercise of the powers in that behalf contained in section 33 of the Gaming Act, 1908, and of all other powers and authorities it enabling in that behalf the Birchwood Hunt Club, a racing club within the meaning of the said Act (hereinafter referred to as “the said club”), doth hereby make the following regulations controlling the admission of persons to that part of the racecourse situated in the district of Wallace, and known as the Riverton Racecourse, while the said racecourse is used or occupied by the said club for race meetings.

1. These regulations shall come into force on the date of the same being published in the New Zealand Gazette.

2. In these regulations the words “bookmaker,” “racing club,” and “race meeting” shall have the meanings ascribed to those terms respectively by section 2 of the Gaming Act, 1908.

3. The following persons shall be and are hereby excluded from the racecourse above described while the same is used or occupied by the said club for a race meeting, namely:

(a.) Bookmakers.

(b.) Bookmakers’ clerks, bookmakers’ assistants, and bookmakers’ agents.

(c.) All persons under disqualification inflicted by any racing or trotting club in the Dominion of New Zealand, the Commonwealth of Australia, or elsewhere if affiliated to the New Zealand Racing Conference, the New Zealand Trotting Conference, or the New Zealand Trotting Association.

(d.) Common prostitutes and persons who habitually consort with thieves or persons who have no lawful visible means of support.

(e.) Professional tipsters, persons convicted of house-breaking or pocket-picking, forgery, uttering or possessing counterfeit coin, theft, false pretences, receiving stolen goods, mischief, assault, or any offence or crime of any kind under the Crimes Act, 1908, and also idle and disorderly persons, rogues, and vagabonds, and incorrigible rogues convicted under the Police Offences Act, 1908, and persons convicted of an offence under the Gaming Act, 1908.

Provided always that the Stipendiary Stewards’ Committee appointed by the New Zealand Racing Conference, upon being satisfied by evidence as to character and otherwise that any person who, by reason of any conviction, comes within the scope of this regulation, should have relief from the effect thereof, may grant exemption to any such person, and may at any time revoke any such exemption without notice to such person, and without assigning any reason for such revocation.

The foregoing regulations of the Birchwood Hunt Club were made and passed by such club on the 25th day of September, 1925, and signed by the Chairman and Secretary.

A. A. LIDDELL, Chairman.
E. MATHISON, Secretary.

The foregoing regulations of the Birchwood Hunt Club are hereby approved this 7th day of October, 1925.

1009 CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

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