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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 85

Notice respecting Proposed Alteration of the Boundaries of the City of Wanganui.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 8th December, 1925.

IT is hereby notified that a petition has been presented to His Excellency the Governor-General, under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, praying that the area described in the Schedule hereto may be excluded from the City of Wanganui and included in the County of Wanganui. All persons affected are hereby called upon to lodge any written objections to or petitions against the proposed alteration of boundaries which they desire to lodge within one month from the first publication of this notice, such objections or petitions to be addressed to the Minister of Internal Affairs, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

AREA PROPOSED TO BE EXCLUDED FROM THE CITY OF WANGANUI.

All that area in the Wellington Land District bounded by a line commencing at a point on River-bank Road, being the north-eastern corner of the land shown on plan 250/31 deposited in the office of the Chief Surveyor at Wellington; thence north-easterly along the south-eastern side of the said River-bank Road to the boundary of the City of Wanganui, thence south-easterly and south-westerly along the said City boundary to the north-western boundary of Section 78, Left Bank, Wanganui River, Block I, Ikitara Survey District ; thence south-westerly along that boundary to Eastown Road ; thence north-westerly along the north-eastern side of Eastown Road to Lenihan Street; thence north-easterly along the south-eastern side of Lenihan Street, for a distance of 355-6 links; thence north-easterly, north-westerly, and south-westerly along the south-eastern, eastern, and north-western boundaries of the land shown on plan 5408, deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Wellington, to the south-eastern corner of the land shown on plan 250/31 aforementioned ; thence north-westerly along the north-eastern boundary of the land shown on the said plan 250/31 to River-bank Road, the point of commencement.

R ICHD. F. BOLLARD, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Redefining Boundaries of the Borough of Geraldine, the County of Geraldine, and the Geraldine Riding of the County of Geraldine.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 10th December, 1925.

PURSUANT to the provisions of section 141 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, the boundaries of the Borough of Geraldine are hereby defined as set out in the First Schedule hereto, the boundaries of the said borough having been altered by Order in Council dated the lst day of June, 1925, made under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, and published in Gazette No. 45 of the 4th day of June, 1925.

And also in pursuance of the provisions of the said section 141 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, the boundaries of the County of Geraldine affected by the said Order in Council dated the 1st day of June, 1925, are hereby defined as set out in the Second Schedule hereto.

And in further pursuance of the provisions of the said section 141 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, the boundaries of the Geraldine Riding of the County of Geraldine affected by a Proclamation dated the 11th day of November, 1925, made under the Counties Act, 1920, and published in Gazette No. 81 of the 19th day of November, 1925, are hereby defined as set out in the Third Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

BOUNDARIES OF THE BOROUGH OF GERALDINE.

All that area in the Canterbury Land District bounded by a line commencing at a point on the northern side of the North Town Belt in line with the western boundary of the West Town Belt; thence south-easterly along the said northern side of the North Town Belt to the westernmost corner of Section 14 of the Town of Geraldine; thence by the northern boundary-line of the said Section 14 and the said boundary-line produced to the eastern side of the Waihi Terrace; thence southerly along the eastern side of Waihi Terrace to the south-western corner of Reserve No. 755; thence by that reserve to the right bank of the Waihi River; thence by the right bank of the Waihi River to its intersection with the north-western boundary-line of Rural Section 10309; thence to and along that boundary to the south-eastern corner of Rural Section 8242; thence north-westerly along the north-eastern boundary of Rural Section 8242 to the north-western side of Pleasant Valley Road; thence by a right line to the south-eastern corner of Lot 12 on plan No. 33 deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Christchurch; thence along the south-western boundary of the said Lot 12 to its south-western corner; thence north-easterly along the south-eastern boundary of Rural Section 5068 to a point in line with the south-western boundary of Lot 5 on plan No. 2630 deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Christchurch; thence to and along that boundary to the south-western corner of the said Lot 5; thence north-easterly along the north-western boundary of the said Lot 5 and its production to Raukapuka Downs Road; thence north-westerly along the southern side of that road to a point in line with the eastern boundary of Rural Section 8890; thence to and along that boundary and the western side of the West Town Belt to the northern side of the North Town Belt, the point of commencement.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

BOUNDARIES OF THE COUNTY OF GERALDINE.

All that area in the Canterbury Land District bounded on the north-west by a line along the middle of Forest Creek from the westernmost corner of Run No. 2, in Block X, Fox Survey District, to the Rangitata River; thence towards the north-east by a line along the middle of the Rangitata River to the sea; thence towards the south-east by the sea to the mouth of the Opihi River; thence up the middle of the Opihi River to its confluence with the Opuha River; thence up the middle of the Opuha River to a point in line with the eastern boundary of Rural Sections 36094 and 36093; thence to any along that boundary and the north-western boundary of Section 7A, Four Peaks Settlement, the western boundaries of Section 26, Tripp Settlement, to the middle of the Mowbray River; thence down the middle of the Mowbray River to the middle of the Orari River; thence down the middle of the Orari River to its confluence with the Phantom River; thence up the middle of the Phantom River to a point in line with the southern boundary of Run No. 2; thence westerly along that boundary to the middle of Forest Creek, the place of commencement.

THIRD SCHEDULE.

BOUNDARIES OF GERALDINE RIDING.

All that area in the Canterbury Land District bounded on the north-east by a line down the middle of the Rangitata River from a point in line with Bridge Road, Arundel Township, forming the southern boundary of Reserve 2582 to the railway-bridge over the Rangitata River; thence south-westerly along the South Island Main Trunk Railway to the road forming the southern boundaries of Sections 5, 43, and 44; thence westerly along that road to any across the Waihi River; thence along the road forming the northern and western boundaries of Rural Section 9031, Block XIV, Geraldine Survey District, to Boundary Road; thence westerly along Boundary Road, crossing the Hae Hae Te Moana River to Kakahu River; thence westerly along the road forming the northern boundaries generally of Rural Sections 9180, 9162, and Sections 4 and 3, Block XIII, Geraldine Survey District, Section 2, Block XVI, Opihi Survey District, Sections 21, 20, and 9, Rakitairi Settlement, to its intersection with the eastern boundary of Section 19, Rakitairi Settlement; thence by the south-eastern boundary of the said Section 19 to its south-eastern corner; thence by the production of the said south-eastern boundary to Gully Bush Road; thence by that road to the middle of the Opihi River; thence up the middle of the Opihi River to its confluence with the Opuha River; thence up the middle of the Opuha River to a point in line with the north-western boundary of Rural Section 19382; thence by a right line to a point in the middle of the Hae Hae Te Moana River in line with the western boundary of Section 3A, Four Peaks Settlement; thence down the middle of the Hae Hae Te Moana River to a point in line with Leishman's Road, being the eastern boundary of Section 3A, Four Peaks Settlement; thence to and along Leishman's Road to the road forming the northern boundary of the said Section 3A; thence westerly along that road to Pleasant Gully Road; thence along Pleasant Gully Road aforesaid to the north-western boundary of Section 5A, Four Peaks Settlement; thence north-easterly along the north-western boundaries of Section 5A aforesaid, Rural Sections 36635, 36248, 32262, 25031, 27546, Reserve 2451, Rural Sections 32263 and 36028 to the Waihi River; thence down the Waihi River to a point in line with the western boundary of Section 9, Tripp Settlement; thence along the western and northern boundaries of Sections 9, 8, 7, and 6, Tripp Settlement, to McLeod's Road; thence along McLeod's Road to Orari