JULY 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1891

Declaring Portion of a Road in Block I, Waikohu Survey District, to be a Government Road.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 10th day of July, 1933.

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. J. G. COATES PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by the Public Works Act, 1928, and of all other powers in anyway 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 hereby order and declare that the portion of road described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, become a Government road.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of road declared to be a Government road: 1 rood 20 perches.

Adjoining or passing through part Section 1, Otoko Village.

Situated in Block I, Waikohu Survey District (Gisborne R.D.). (S.O. 1419, brown.)

In the Gisborne Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 84288, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, and thereon coloured blue.

F. D. THOMSON,

Clerk of the Executive Council.

(P.W. 62/4/15/16.)

Extending the Second Schedule to the Noxious Weeds Act, 1928, by including the Plant Hoary Cress (Lepidium draba) therein.—(Notice No. Ag. 3129.)

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 10th day of July, 1933.

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. J. G. COATES PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the Noxious Weeds 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 extend the Second Schedule to the said Act by including therein the plant Hoary Cress (Lepidium draba), and doth hereby declare that this Order in Council shall come into force on the date of the publication thereof in the Gazette.

F. D. THOMSON,

Clerk of the Executive Council.

License authorizing Graham Bros., Ltd., of Waiho Gorge, Hotel-proprietors, to use Water for the Purpose of generating Electricity, and to erect Electric Lines within Portion of the Town of Waiho Gorge.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 10th day of July, 1933.

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. J. G. COATES PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Public Works Act, 1928, and of all other powers in anyway 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 hereby grant to Graham Bros., Limited, of Waiho Gorge, being a company duly registered under the Companies Act, 1908, and having its registered office at Waiho Gorge (hereinafter with their successors and assigns referred to as “the licensee”), a license subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth, to take and use from Arthur Creek, situated within the Scenic Reserve R1461, in Block XI, Waiho Survey District (hereinafter referred to as the “said stream”), in the Westland Land District, for the purpose hereinafter set forth, a stream of water (hereinafter

referred to as the “said water”), not exceeding two and one-half cubic feet per second 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 stream 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 Act or otherwise.

CONDITIONS.

1. REGULATIONS.

This license is subject to the conditions set forth in the Electrical Supply Regulations, 1927, the Electrical Wiring Regulations, 1927, and to any regulations made or to be made in amendment thereof or in substitution therefor.

2. PLANS.

The licensee 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 diverted is to be returned to the said stream.

(c) Contour plans showing the 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 power station and the arrangement therein of the generating, switching, and transforming plant.

And no new works, or alterations or additions to existing works or to any portion thereof, shall be commenced under the authority of this license before the Minister’s approval of plans and specifications thereof has been obtained.

3. UTILIZATION OF THE WATER.

The said water shall be used solely for the purpose of generating electricity, and shall be returned to the Waiho River at or near the power-house.

4. LOCATION OF HEADWORKS.

The said water shall be taken from the said stream at the headworks indicated on the plan marked P.W.D. 84208 (hereinafter referred to as the “said plan”), deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

5. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF WORKS.

The licensee is 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 plans.

(a) Headworks consisting of weirs and necessary intakes.

(b) Races, penstocks, and pipe-lines leading from the said weirs to the power-house hereinafter referred to, also tail-race from the power-house to the Waiho River.

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

(d) Transmission-lines over the routes shown by means of blue dotted lines on the said plans from the powerhouse on portion of Scenic Reserve R1461, to the hotel on Section 3118, Town of Waiho Gorge, Block XI, Waiho Survey District.

(e) Such further transmission and other lines within the premises of the licensee as may from time to time be required.

6. MAINTENANCE OF WORKS.

The licensee shall maintain the works used under this license in proper working order during the continuance of such license; the headworks and pipe-lines shall be so constructed and at all times maintained by the licensee so that no damage or disfigurement shall be done to or suffered by the Scenic Reserve.

7. DURATION OF LICENSE.

This license shall, unless sooner determined in accordance with the provision hereinafter expressed, continue in force for a period of twenty-one years from the date hereof; upon the expiry of the said term or upon the sooner determination of this license by revocation or otherwise, all rights hereby granted to the licensee shall thereupon cease and determine, but such expiration or determination shall not relieve the licensee of any liability theretofore incurred under this license.