Dec. 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3579

to lay, construct, put up, place, and use the electric lines, across Section 934, a public road, and Section 2707, Block XII, Waitaha Survey District, in the Land District of Westland, being indicated by a blue line on the plan marked P.W.D. 82476, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

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CONDITIONS.

1. PURPOSES OF LINES.

The said lines may be used for lighting, power, and heating purposes.

2. LICENSE TO BE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS.

The license hereby conferred is subject to compliance by the licensee with the regulations made under section 2 of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1911, on the 11th day of July, 1927, and published in the Gazette on the 12th day of the same month at page 2360 (hereinafter called “the said regulations”), and with all regulations hereafter made in amendment thereof or in substitution therefor.

3. SYSTEM OF SUPPLY.

The system of supply shall be the system described in paragraph (c) of clause 5 of the said regulations.

4. GENERATING VOLTAGE.

The generating voltage shall be approximately 110 volts between the terminals.

5. DURATION OF LICENSE.

This license shall, unless sooner determined, whether by surrender by the licensee or by revocation under the provisions contained in the said regulations or in any amending or substituted regulations, continue in force for a period of twenty-one years from the date hereof.

6. EFFECT OF DETERMINATION OF LICENSE.

The determination of this license, whether by expiration of time, by surrender, or by revocation as aforesaid shall not relieve the licensee from any liability theretofore incurred under this license.

7. RAILWAY AND TELEGRAPH LINES.

The licensee shall, from time to time, rectify to the satisfaction of the Minister of Railways and Minister of Telegraphs, respectively, any interference or disturbance caused by the erection or operation of the licensee’s system that effects the satisfactory working of any telegraph-line which is under the control of or in use by the Railway Department and the Post and Telegraph Department, respectively, and which was erected before the erection of the lines hereby licensed.

8. REQUIREMENTS OF WESTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL.

Notwithstanding anything hereinbefore contained, the licensee shall not, by virtue of these presents, be entitled to lay, construct, put up, place, or use within the Westland County the electric lines hereby authorized except subject to such conditions, not inconsistent with the provisions of this license or of the said regulations or any regulations hereafter made in amendment thereof or in substitution therefor, as may from time to time lawfully be imposed by the Westland County Council.

9. PURCHASE OF INSTALLATION BY ELECTRIC-POWER BOARD OR CROWN.

Any Electric-power Board, duly constituted in terms of the Electric-power Boards Act, 1925, or any Act passed in amendment thereof or in substitution therefor, if its district includes the area described in clause 1 hereof, or the Crown, shall have the right, at any time during the currency of this license, to purchase and take over the licensee’s installation at a valuation to be agreed upon between the said Board or the Crown, as the case may be, and the licensee; and, failing such agreement, at a valuation to be fixed by a single arbitrator to be appointed pursuant to the provisions of the Arbitration Act, 1908, and thereupon the Governor-General may by Order in Council revoke this license.

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

(P.W. 26/1539.)
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License authorizing John Trembath, James Trembath, and William Trembath, of Waitaha, Farmers, to use Water from Ellis Creek for the Purpose of generating Electricity, and to erect and use Electric Lines within Section 934, Block XII, Waitaha Survey District.

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BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 15th day of December, 1931.

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. G. W. FORBES, PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Public Works Act, 1928, and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this 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 the said Dominion, doth—subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth, and to the regulations made under section two of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1911, on the eleventh day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the twelfth day of the same month, or any regulations hereafter made in amendment thereof or in substitution therefor (such regulations which are deemed to be incorporated herein, being hereinafter collectively referred to as “the regulations”)—hereby grant to John Trembath, James Trembath, and William Trembath, of Waitaha, Farmers (hereinafter with their successors and assigns referred to as “the licensees”), a license to take and use from the stream known as Ellis Creek (hereinafter referred to as “the said creek”), in the Westland Land District, for the purposes hereinafter set forth, a stream of water (hereinafter referred to as “the said water”) not exceeding one cubic foot per second respectively at any one time; and also to lay, construct, put up, place, and use the electric lines hereinafter described on the conditions hereinafter set forth: Provided that nothing herein shall be held to guarantee that the said creek contains sufficient water to supply the volume of water hereinbefore referred to; and all rights hereby granted shall be subject to all existing rights heretofore granted under the Mining Acts or otherwise.

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CONDITIONS.

1. PLANS.

THE licensees shall forward for the approval of the Minister of Public Works (hereinafter referred to as “the Minister”)—

(a) Full detailed drawings and specifications of the diverting weirs:

(b) Drawings showing how and in what manner the water is diverted:

(c) Contour-plans showing difference in level of water due to the construction of the headworks:

(d) Drawings giving full particulars of any tunnels, aqueducts, and pipe-lines used in conveying the water from the headworks to the power-station.

(e) Drawings showing the arrangement of the generating, switching, and transforming plant in the power-station.

2. UTILIZATION OF THE WATER.

The said water shall be used under this license solely for the purpose of generating electricity.

3. LOCATION OF HEADWORKS.

The said water shall be taken from Ellis Creek situated in Section 934, Block XII, Waitaha Survey District, as indicated on the plan marked P.W.D. 82477 (hereinafter referred to as “the said plan”), deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

4. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF WORKS

The licensees are hereby authorized, subject to the conditions herein contained, to construct, maintain, and use the following works for the purposes of this license, the position of the said works being indicated on the said plan:—

(a) Headworks consisting of dam and necessary intakes:

(b) Pipe-line leading from head-race to the power-house hereinafter referred to; also tail-race from the power-house to Ellis Creek:

(c) Power-house with all necessary equipment, including water-turbines, generators, transformers, lightning-arresters, switchboards, switches, exciters, and other appliances for generating electricity:

(d) Transmission and other lines over the routes shown by means of dotted red lines on the said plan: