Numb. 83.

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1925.

ERRATUM.-In the Proclamation dated 18th November,
1925, taking land for the purposes of a gravel-pit in
Block IX, Lindhurst Survey District, Southland County, and
published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 82, of the 26th
November, 1925, page 3240, substitute the words "eleventh
day of December" for the words "eleventh day of November"
as the date from which the Proclamation shall take effect.

Altering Boundaries of Woodville and Pohangina Counties,
and including Area in Woodville Riding, Woodville County.

[L.S.] CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it is provided by subsection two of section
fourteen of the Counties Act, 1920, that the boundaries
of any one or more counties may be altered in accordance with
a resolution proposing the alteration passed by the Council
of each of such counties in which the Counties Act is in force:
And whereas a resolution was passed by the Woodville
County Council on the seventh day of August, one thousand
nine hundred and twenty-five:
And whereas a similar resolution was passed by the
Pohangina County Council on the eighteenth day of September,
one thousand nine hundred and twenty-five, praying for
the alteration of the boundaries of the Woodville and
Pohangina Counties in the manner described in the said
resolutions and in the First Schedule hereto:
And whereas it is expedient to make such alterations in
accordance with the said resolutions, and that the area to
be added to the Woodville County should be included in the
Woodville Riding of that county:
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power
and authority conferred on me by the said Act, I, General
Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the
Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare
that the area described in the First Schedule hereto, being
now part of the Pohangina County, shall be added to and
form part of the Woodville County; that the boundaries of
the Woodville and Pohangina Counties as so altered shall
be those set forth under the respective headings in the Second
Schedule hereto; that the area added as aforesaid to the
Woodville County shall be included in the Woodville Riding
of the said county; and that the boundaries of that riding
shall be those set forth in the Third Schedule hereto:

And I do also proclaim and declare that this Proclamation
shall take effect on the first day of April, one thousand nine
hundred and twenty-six.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

AREA EXCLUDED FROM POHANGINA COUNTY AND INCLUDED
IN WOODVILLE COUNTY.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District bounded by
a line commencing at Whariti Trig. Station at the north-
eastern corner of Section 6 (scenic reserve), Block VII, Gorge
Survey District; thence south-westerly along the south-
eastern boundaries of Sections 6, 2, and 5, Block VII aforesaid,
along the south-eastern boundaries of Sections 11 and 13,
Block II, Gorge Survey District, to the south-eastern corner
of the last-mentioned section; thence north-westerly along
the south-western boundaries of Sections 13, 12, 10, and 9
to the south-western corner of the last-mentioned section;
thence south-westerly along the south-eastern boundaries
generally of Sections 5, Block II, Gorge Survey District, and
3 and 5, Block IV, Gorge Survey District, to the north-eastern
corner of Section 7, Block IV aforesaid; thence south-westerly
along the north-western boundary of the said Section 7 to
the south-western boundary of Section 5, Block II aforesaid;
thence north-westerly generally along the south-western bound-
aries of Sections 5 and 4, Block II aforesaid, to the easternmost
corner of Section 9, Block IV, Gorge Survey District; thence
north-westerly along the south-western boundary of Section
9, Block IV aforesaid, to the south-western corner of the
said Section 9; thence north-easterly along the north-western
boundaries of Section 9, Block IV aforesaid, and Section 3,
Block II, to the road forming the north-eastern boundary of
the said Section 3; thence to and along the middle of that
road to a point in line with the western boundary of Section 2,
Block II aforesaid; thence to and along that boundary to
the north-western corner of the said section; thence easterly
along the northern boundary of the said Section 2 to its
north-eastern corner; thence southerly along the eastern
boundary of the said Section 2 to the north-western boundary
of Section 6, Block II aforesaid; thence north-easterly along
the north-western boundaries of Section 6, Block II aforesaid,
and Sections 4, 3, 1, and 6, Block VII aforesaid, to the north-
western corner of the last-mentioned section; thence south-
easterly along the north-eastern boundary of that section
to Whariti Trig. Station, the point of commencement.

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