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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 49

Domain Board appointed to have Control of the Taihape Domain.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 1st day of July, 1929.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred by the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, 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 revoke an Order in Council dated the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, and published in the Gazette of the third day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, appointing a Domain Board to have control of the Taihape Domain, and doth hereby appoint

The Taihape Borough Council

to be the Taihape Domain Board, having control of the land described in the Schedule hereto; and doth hereby appoint Friday, the nineteenth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine, at eight o’clock p.m., as the time when, and the Borough Council Office, Taihape, as the place where, the first meeting of the Board shall be held.

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SCHEDULE.

TAIHAPE DOMAIN.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 1 rood 16 perches, more or less, being Section 21, Block II, Town of Taihape. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1/234, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

Also all that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 6 acres 0 roods 18 perches, more or less, being Suburban Section 45, Town of Taihape. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1/234, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

Also all that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 19 acres 1 rood 20·4 perches, more or less, being Suburban Section 39 and part Suburban Sections 38, 40, 41, and 96, Town of Taihape. Bounded towards the north by Block XVII, Town of Taihape, and by a road and river-bank reserve along the right bank of the Hautapu River; towards the east by the said road and river-bank reserve; towards the south by the said road and river-bank reserve and Moa Street; towards the west by the main road to Moawhango and the eastern boundary of the aforesaid Block XVII, Town of Taihape: save and excepting out of the before-described parcel of land those portions of Suburban Sections 38, 40, 41, and 96 taken for the purposes of a street and electric power house as set forth and described in Gazette No. 60, of the 25th June, 1914, page 2519. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1/234, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

Also all that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 50 acres 1 rood 9 perches, more or less, being Suburban Sections 43, 44, 97, 98, 99, part 42, and Block X, Town of Taihape. Bounded towards the north by Moa Street; towards the east, south-east, and south generally by a road and river-bank reserve along the right bank of the Hautapu River and the left bank of the Otaihape Stream; towards the west by the eastern side of Kokako Street, the southern side of Tui Street, the eastern boundary of Block IX, Town of Taihape, the eastern side of Huia Street, the north-eastern boundary of Section 21 of Block II, Town of Taihape, and by the main road to Moawhango: save and except out of the before-described parcel of land those portions of Suburban Section 42 taken for a septic-tank and a drill-shed as respectively set forth and described in Gazette No. 60, of the 25th June, 1914, page 2519, and Gazette No. 79, of the 1st July, 1915, page 2173. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1/234, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

Also all that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 41 acres 3 roods 10 perches, more or less, being Suburban Section 35, Town of Taihape. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1/234, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Electrical Wiring Regulations, 1927, amended.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 1st day of July, 1929.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on him by the Public Works Act, 1928, and of every other power and authority enabling him in that behalf, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of that Dominion, doth hereby amend, in the manner and to the extent set out in the Schedule hereto, the Electrical Wiring Regulations, 1927, made by Order in Council dated the eleventh day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the twelfth day of that month.

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SCHEDULE.

AMENDMENTS OF ELECTRICAL WIRING REGULATIONS, 1927.

1. As to Regulation 66: By revoking paragraph (b) and substituting the following paragraph:—
   (b) Each fuse-switch when operating as a switch, and each switch up to 30 amperes rated capacity for use on a low-pressure circuit, shall be capable of breaking, in a non-inductive circuit at 275 volts, a direct current 30 per cent. greater than its rated capacity. All other switches and fuse-switches shall break the circuit without permitting an arc to be maintained when carrying, at a pressure 10 per cent. in excess of the pressure of supply, a current 50 per cent. greater than their rated capacity. Each fuse-switch when opening the circuit as a fuse, and each circuit-breaker shall comply with the requirements of Regulations 68 and 69 hereof.

2. As to Regulation 71: By adding to subclause (1) the words: “In no case shall more than twelve lamps be connected to a final sub-circuit.”

3. As to Regulation 76: By adding the words: “All cables used in connection with motors shall be stranded.”

4. As to Regulation 86: (a) By omitting from subclause (1) the words “paragraph (a) of”; and (b) by adding the following subclause:—
   (3) Cables of the types specified in Regulation 84(a) and (b) shall not be used in those cases where the wiring, or the piping used to enclose such wiring, is buried in the ground outside of any building.

5. As to Regulation 90: By adding the following as subclause (2):—
   (2) The maker’s name and the grade of insulation shall be legibly and continuously marked in any one of the following ways:—
   (a) Printed on a layer of tape vulcanized upon the dielectric; or
   (b) Printed on a longitudinal or spiral tape inserted under the protective covering; or
   (c) Printed on the surface of the dielectric under the protective covering; or
   (d) Embossed or indented on the outside of such covering at intervals not exceeding 3 ft. in the case of flexible cords having an outer protective covering of “tough rubber” in accordance with Regulation 94 hereof.

6. As to Regulation 100: By inserting after the words “which includes no other cables” in paragraph (a) the words “and which in the case of all dwellings of more than two rooms shall not be of a smaller diameter than ⅜ in.”

7. By inserting, after Regulation 133, the following new regulation:—
   133A. Electric bells may be operated directly from any low-pressure electric main, provided that—
   (a) The current-carrying parts are contained within non-combustible cases, which, if of metal, shall be effectively earthed.
   (b) The current-carrying parts are efficiently insulated, otherwise than by wood.
   (c) All current-carrying screws and nuts are effectively locked in such a manner as will preclude movement due to vibration.
   (d) The cover of the bell, where fixed in any position accessible to unauthorized persons, is effectively secured to prevent unauthorized removal.
   (e) The cover of the bell has clearly and permanently marked thereon the words “Danger: High Voltage” in letters not less than ³⁄₁₆ in. high.
   (f) Every heavy-duty bell used on alternating current is fitted with a suitable condenser across the spark gap.