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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 59

Authorizing the Sumner Borough Council to reclaim Land at Monck’s Bay, in the Estuary of the Avon and Heathcote Rivers.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 30th day of July, 1934.

Present:

His Excellency The Governor-General in Council.

WHEREAS it is provided by the one-hundred-and-sixty-eighth section of the Harbours Act, 1923 (hereinafter called “the said Act”), that the Governor-General may from time to time, by Order in Council, authorize any local authority or Harbour Board to reclaim from the sea areas, not exceeding five acres in extent, in any case where he considers that the reclamation will not affect navigation and is for the benefit of the public:

And whereas the Sumner Borough Council (hereinafter called “the Council”) is desirous of reclaiming from the sea certain land at Monck’s Bay, in the estuary of the Avon and Heathcote Rivers, and the said reclamation is of such a nature as aforesaid, and the Council has applied to the Governor-General in Council for an order authorizing the execution of the said harbour-works:

And whereas it has been made to appear to the Governor-General in Council that the proposed work will not be or tend to the injury of navigation, and is for the benefit of the public:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in him by the said Act, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in that behalf, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby authorize and empower the Council to reclaim from the sea at Monck’s Bay, in the estuary of the Avon and Heathcote Rivers, the land shown as enclosed in the area marked by the red line running from the points marked “B” and “C” on plan marked M.D. 7240, and deposited in the office of the Marine Department at Wellington, such reclamation to be carried out and constructed in accordance with plan marked M.D. 7240, subject to the provisions of the said Act.

F. D. THOMSON,

Clerk of the Executive Council.

Constituting the Blue Mountain Rabbit District.—(Notice No. Ag. 3205.)

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 30th day of July, 1934.

Present:

His Excellency The Governor-General in Council.

WHEREAS by section thirty of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928, it is enacted that the Governor-General may, by Order in Council, on petition in that behalf signed by a majority of the persons qualified to be enrolled on the ratepayers’ list for any proposed district, constitute and declare any area of land of not less than one thousand acres a rabbit district under and for the purposes of Part II of the said Act:

And whereas, in pursuance of the provisions of the said section thirty of the said Act, a petition has been received praying that the area of land described in the Schedule hereto be constituted and declared a rabbit district under and for the purposes of Part II of the said Act, and it is deemed expedient to give effect to the prayer of the petition accordingly:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the said Act, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby constitute, by the specific name of the “Blue Mountain Rabbit District,” and declare that area of land defined in the Schedule hereto to be a rabbit district under and for the purposes of Part II of the said Act, and doth hereby further declare that the basis on which the Board to be established for the said district shall first levy its general rate shall be on the basis of the acreage of the rateable property in the said district.

SCHEDULE.

All that area of land in the Marlborough Land District, bounded by a line commencing at the northern boundary of Richmond Brook Estate on Richmond Brook; thence westerly by the northern boundaries of that estate and Section 1, Block III, and Section 1, Block II, Blue Mountain Survey District, to the Awatere River; thence south-westerly by the Awatere River to Small Grazing-run 161 and by the south boundaries of that run to the Jordan River; thence generally in a south-eastern direction by the eastern boundaries of Small Grazing-run 193 to Trig. Station Ref. Whernside on the Chalk Range in Block II, Whernside Survey District; thence easterly by that range to Trig. Station Brian Boru, by the east boundary of Section 2, Block III, Whernside, to the Ure River, and by the Ure River to Dunsandel Stream; thence northerly by Dunsandel Stream and the boundaries of the Richmond Brook Estate to the Flaxbourne River; thence westerly by that river to the south-west corner of Section 4B, Block IV, Blue Mountain Survey District; thence northerly by the east boundaries of the Richmond Brook Estate to the point of commencement.

F. D. THOMSON,

Clerk of the Executive Council.

Constituting the Flaxbourne Rabbit District.—(Notice No. Ag. 3204.)

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 30th day of July, 1934.

Present:

His Excellency The Governor-General in Council.

WHEREAS by section thirty of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928, it is enacted that the Governor-General may, by Order in Council, on petition in that behalf signed by a majority of the persons qualified to be enrolled on the ratepayers’ list for any proposed district, constitute and declare any area of land of not less than one thousand acres a rabbit district under and for the purposes of Part II of the said Act:

And whereas, in pursuance of the provisions of the said section thirty of the said Act, a petition has been received praying that the area of land described in the Schedule hereto be constituted and declared a rabbit district under and for the purposes of Part II of the said Act, and it is deemed expedient to give effect to the prayer of the petition accordingly:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the said Act, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby constitute, by the specific name of the “Flaxbourne Rabbit District,” and declare that area of land defined in the Schedule hereto to be a rabbit district under and for the purposes of Part II of the said Act, and doth hereby further declare that the basis on which the Board to be established for the said district shall first levy its general rate shall be on the basis of the acreage of the rateable property in the said district.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area of land in the Marlborough Land District, bounded by a line commencing on the shores of Clifford Bay near the north boundary of Section 15, Block III, Cape Campbell Survey District; thence westerly by that boundary to Lake Grassmere; thence in southerly and westerly directions generally by the shores of Lake Grassmere to the Main South Road; thence by that road to the north-east corner of Section 14, Block II, aforesaid survey district; thence generally in a western direction by the north boundary of Section 14 aforesaid to the Haldon Road, by that road to the north-east corner of Small Grazing-run 169, and by the northern boundaries of Small Grazing-runs 169, 168, 136, 135, 134, 133, and Sections 4B and 5B, Block IV, Blue Mountain Survey District, to Richmond Brook; thence southerly by the east boundary of the Richmond Brook Estate to the Flaxbourne River; thence easterly by that river to the north-west corner of Small Grazing-run 166; thence again southerly by the west boundaries of Small Grazing-runs 166 and 181 and Section 1, Block VIII, Cape Campbell Survey District, to the boundary of the Marlborough Coast Rabbit District defined by Order in Council made under the said Act on the 21st day of December, 1925, and published in the New Zealand Gazette on the 7th day of January, 1926, at page 8; thence easterly by the boundaries of the said district to the sea; thence north-easterly by the sea to Cape Campbell; thence westerly by the sea to the point of commencement: save and except from the aforesaid described area all that area bounded by a line commencing at the junction of the Main and Old Roads near the west boundary of Section 2, Block VII, Cape Campbell Survey District; thence southerly