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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 64

Altering Boundaries of Buckley Drainage District, County of Horowhenua.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 12th day of September, 1927.

Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS, in accordance with the provisions of section three of the Land Drainage Act, 1908, a petition has been presented to His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand by a majority of the ratepayers in the area referred to in the said petition, situated in the County of Horowhenua, praying that the land comprised in the said area be excluded from the Buckley Drainage District as constituted under the provisions of the said Act:

And whereas it is expedient to alter the boundaries of such drainage district in manner hereinafter appearing:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority contained in section three of the Land Drainage Act, 1908, 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 alter the boundaries of the said Buckley Drainage District by excluding from such district the area of land described in the First Schedule hereto; and doth hereby declare that the boundaries of the said drainage district, with such alterations as herein provided for, shall be those described in the Second Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

AREA TO BE EXCLUDED FROM BUCKLEY DRAINAGE DISTRICT.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District bounded by a line commencing at the junction of the Levin-Foxton Road with the left bank of the Manawatu River; thence up the said left bank to a point in line with the eastern side of the Aratangata Drain; thence southerly along the eastern side of that drain to the Kereru-Foxton Road; thence south-easterly along the north-eastern side of that road to the road forming the north-western boundary of Lot 6 on plan 4440, deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Wellington; thence north-easterly along that road to the north-western corner of the said Lot 6; thence easterly along the northern boundaries of Lots 6, 5, and 4, on plan 4440 aforesaid, to the western boundary of Lot 2 of the said plan; thence along the north-western and south-western boundaries of the said Lot 2 to a point 1000 links distant from its westernmost corner; thence southerly along a right line parallel to and distant 1000 links from the western boundary of Lot 3 of the said plan 4440 to the Kereru-Foxton Road; thence north-westerly along the northern side of that road to a point in line with the eastern boundary of Lot 3 on plan 4297, deposited as aforesaid; thence generally south-westerly along the eastern boundary of that lot to its south-eastern corner; thence north-westerly along the south-western boundary of Lot 3 and the north-eastern boundary of Lot 9, plan 4297 aforesaid, to the north-western corner of the last-mentioned lot; thence south-westerly along the western boundary of Lot 9 aforesaid to the public road at its south-western corner; thence across that road and south-easterly along its southern side to the north-eastern side of Lot 10 of the aforesaid plan 4297; thence south-westerly and north-westerly along the south-eastern and south-western boundaries of Lot 10 aforesaid to the road at the westernmost corner of that lot; thence across that road and south-westerly along its north-western side to the south-eastern corner of Manawatu-Kukutauaki 7d2 No. 69D; thence north-westerly along the south-western boundaries of Manawatu-Kukutauaki 7d2 No. 69D and 7d2 No. 68 to the road forming the western boundary of the last-named subdivision; thence northerly along the western boundaries of Manawatu-Kukutauaki 7d2 No. 68, 7d2 No. 59B, and 7d2 No. 59A to its intersection with the southern boundaries of Manawatu-Kukutauaki 7d2 No. 58; thence westerly generally along the southern boundaries of 7d2 No. 58 to its intersection with the eastern boundary of Manawatu-Kukutauaki 7D No. 2B; thence south-westerly and north-westerly along the south-eastern and western boundaries of Manawatu-Kukutauaki 7D No. 2B to the south-western corner of Waitarere 5C No. 1 Block; thence along the north-western and north-eastern boundaries of the said 5C No. 1 Block to the south-western corner of Waitarere No. 7B; thence along the north-western and north-eastern boundaries of that subdivision to its easternmost corner; thence by a right line to the south-western corner of Manawatu-Kukutauaki 7D No. 11; thence along the north-western boundary of that block to its northernmost corner; thence along a right line to the south-eastern corner of Waimakaira 2 No. 1; thence south-easterly and northerly along the south-western and south-eastern boundaries of Waimakaira Block to the Kereru-Foxton Road; thence across that road and north-westerly along its northern side to the eastern boundary of Aratangata No. 3 Block; thence northerly along that boundary to a point 3000 links from the north-eastern corner of the said Aratangata No. 3; thence by a right line across that block to a point on its northern boundary 6500 links distant from the eastern side of the Levin-Foxton Road; thence along that boundary to the Levin-Foxton Road; thence along the eastern side of that road to the left bank of the Manawatu River, the point of commencement.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

BUCKLEY DRAINAGE DISTRICT.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District bounded by a line commencing at the confluence of the Otairu Stream and the Manawatu River; thence by a line up the middle of the Otairu Stream to its intersection with the northern boundary of Section 704, Block XI, Mount Robinson Survey District; thence by the north-eastern and south-eastern boundaries of the said Section 704 to the south-western corner of Section 482 of the said Block XI; thence along the south-western boundary of the said Section 482 and a road abutment, a distance of 796.8 links; thence by a right line across Manawatu-Kukutauaki 2E No. 12, a distance of 2500 links, to the North Island Main Trunk railway; thence across that railway and north-easterly along its south-eastern side to its intersection with the north-eastern boundary of Manawatu-Kukutauaki 2E No. 12 Block; thence south-easterly along that boundary a distance of 1400 links; thence south-easterly, for a distance of 1850 links, to a point on the south-western boundary of Manawatu-Kukutauaki 2E No. 11; thence south-westerly, for a distance of 5025 links, to a point on the south-western boundary of Manawatu-Kukutauaki 2E No. 5 Block, distant 3610.6 links from its westernmost corner; thence southerly along the western boundary of Lot 6 on plan 434 deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Wellington, for a distance of 1650 links; thence south-easterly along a line parallel to the north-eastern boundary of the said Lot 6, for a distance of 1700 links, the crossing of a road; thence 2320 links, the crossing of a road, and again 1800 links; thence towards the south-west, 1200 links, and its production to the western side of Buckley Road; thence again south-westerly and southerly, 775 links and 1200 links, to the north-eastern boundary-line of Manawatu-Kukutauaki 3 No. 2D Block; thence again south-easterly, 1775 links, and again westerly, 1750 links, to the Arapaepae Road; thence northerly along the eastern side of that road; thence across that road, and across Section 4, Block XV, Mount Robinson Survey District, for a distance of 2060 links, to the western boundary-line of the said section; thence northerly along the said western boundary, for a distance of 1900 links; thence north-westerly across Section 3, Block XV aforesaid, a distance of 2340 links, across a public road, and by that line produced a distance of 1210 links, across Section 2, Block XV aforesaid; thence northerly, a distance of 750 links, to the southern side of Buckley Road; thence easterly along Buckley Road to the western boundary of Section 4, Block XI aforesaid; thence northerly along the western boundary-line of that section, a distance of 1775 links; thence westerly across Section 3, Block XI, a distance of 4275 links, to the north-eastern side of Buckley Road; thence north-westerly along that side to a point in line with the south-eastern boundary-line of Lot 3 on plan 433, deposited as aforesaid; thence to and along that boundary to the south-eastern corner of the said Lot 3; thence easterly along the northern boundary of Manawatu-Kukutauaki 3 No. 2E 4 to its north-eastern corner; thence south-westerly along the eastern boundary of that subdivision to its south-eastern corner; thence north-westerly along its south-western boundary to the north-eastern corner of Manawatu-Kukutauaki 3 No. 2A; thence along the eastern boundary of that subdivision to its south-eastern corner; thence along a right line to a point on the southern boundary of Manawatu-Kukutauaki 3 No. 10 in line with the eastern boundary of Manawatu-Kukutauaki 3 No. 5; thence southerly along the said eastern boundary to the south-western corner of the said Manawatu-Kukutauaki 3 No. 5; thence by a right line to the southernmost corner of Manawatu-Kukutauaki 3 No. 8; thence north-easterly along the Main North Road to the north-eastern boundary of Lot 6 on plan 4916, deposited as aforesaid; thence south-easterly along that boundary, a distance of 3000 links; thence south-westerly a distance of 2300 links, to the northern side of the Waoku Road at a point 1750 links west of the westernmost corner of Lot 7 on plan 4916 aforesaid; thence westerly along that road to the westernmost corner of Lot 7 aforesaid; thence to and along the north-eastern, south-eastern, and south-western