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THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1929.

ERRATUM.—In New Zealand Gazette, No. 66, of the 30th August, 1928, page 2733, Special Order made by the Cook County Council altering riding boundaries, in second line of Schedule to Special Order read “9,000 acres” in lieu of “9,880 acres.”
(I.A. 19/80/48.)

Constituting the Borough of New Lynn.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS, in accordance with the provisions of section one hundred and thirty-one of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, a petition was presented to the Governor-General praying that the area described in the said petition be constituted a new borough:

And whereas a Commission appointed under the said section one hundred and thirty-one held inquiries, and recommended certain alterations of the said area by the inclusion in that area of certain lands:

And whereas the provisions of the said section one hundred and thirty-one have been complied with in respect thereto, and the result of the poll taken on the proposal that the area as fixed by the said Commission should be constituted a new borough was in favour thereof:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, 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 shall be constituted a new borough under the said Act on and from the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine; that the name of such borough shall be the Borough of New Lynn; that the number of Councillors to be elected to the Council of the said borough shall be six, exclusive of the Mayor:

And I do further proclaim and declare that Johann Herbert Raymond Reich, of New Lynn, shall be the Returning Officer to conduct the first election of Mayor and Councillors of the said borough; and that Ernest Greenslade, of Henderson, shall be the Town Clerk and the person to prepare the district electors roll for the purposes of the said first election:

And, lastly, I do proclaim and declare that the first election of Mayor and Councillors of the said borough shall be held on Wednesday, the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine, and that the first meeting of the Council of the said borough shall be held on Tuesday, the seventh day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine, at half-past seven o’clock in the afternoon, at the office of the New Lynn Town Board, New Lynn.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

BOROUGH OF NEW LYNN.

ALL that area in the North Auckland Land District bounded by a line commencing at the northernmost corner of Lot 3 on plan 11169, deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Auckland; thence along the north-eastern boundary of Lot 3 to the Whau Creek; thence along the left side of the Whau Creek to the middle of Portage Road; thence along the middle of Portage Road to Grandison Road; thence along the middle of Grandison Road to a point in line with the south-western boundary of Section 280, Parish of Waikomiti; thence along a right line to the south-western corner of that section; thence along the south-western boundary of Section 280 and the south-western and north-western boundaries of Section 270, Parish of Waikomiti, to the middle of the road forming the south-western boundary of Block X, Hetana Hamlet; thence along the middle of that road, and along the middle of the road forming the south-eastern boundary of Block IX to the north-eastern boundary of Section 5, Block XII, Hetana Hamlet; thence along the north-eastern boundary of that section to its northernmost corner; thence along the northern boundary of the said Section 5 and the north-eastern boundary of Section 4 to its northernmost corner; thence across a road to the easternmost corner of Section II, Block XI, Hetana Hamlet; thence along the north-eastern boundaries of Sections 11 and 4, said Block XI, to the northernmost corner of the latter section; thence across a road to the easternmost corner of Section 138, Parish of Waikomiti; thence along the north-east boundary of that section to Section 141; thence along the south-eastern boundary of the last-mentioned section to its easternmost corner; thence along a right line to the middle of the road forming the south-eastern boundary of Section 158; thence along the middle of that road to a point in line with the south-western boundary of Section 159, Parish of Waikomiti; thence to the southernmost corner of that section, and along its south-western and western boundaries to the railway reserve; thence along the southern side