JULY 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1377

Altering Boundaries of Thames Valley Drainage District,
Counties of Piako and Matamata.

GALWAY, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 22nd day
of July, 1936.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS the Thames Valley Drainage Board,
being of the opinion that certain lands situated
in the County of Piako and not included in the Thames
Valley Drainage District (hereinafter referred to as "the
said district") are deriving benefit from the drainage-
works carried out by the said Board, did, in accordance
with the provisions of section six of the Land Drainage
Amendment Act, 1913 (hereinafter referred to as "the
said Act"), present a petition to His Excellency the
Governor-General praying that the boundaries of the said
district might be altered so as to include such lands in
the said district:
And whereas in respect thereof a Commission has
been appointed to inquire and report as to the several
matters mentioned in subsection three of section six of
the said Act:
And whereas the Commission so appointed has reported
that part of such lands should be included in the
said district and that part of the lands so included
should become liable to the extent hereinafter provided
for the future levy of rates already made by the said
Board:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General,
in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority
vested in him by section six of the said Act, and acting
by and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council, doth hereby order and declare that the
boundaries of the said district are hereby altered so as
to include in the said district the lands described in the
First Schedule hereto, and that the boundaries of the
said district shall be those described in the Second
Schedule hereto; and with the like advice and consent
doth also direct that the area described in the Third
Schedule hereto shall be liable for the future levy of
the special rates heretofore made and levied by the said
Board to provide for the payment of interest and sinking
fund, or interest and principal, as the case may be,
in respect of the special loan known as "The Waiwhero
Special Rating Area Loan of three thousand five hundred
pounds" and supplementary loan of three hundred and
fifty pounds.

FIRST SCHEDULE.
AREAS INCLUDED IN THE THAMES VALLEY DRAINAGE
DISTRICT.
ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, in
Block II, Wairere Survey District, bounded by a line
commencing at a point on the left bank of the Waihou
River in line with the south-eastern boundary of part
Section 74, on plan 1435, deposited in the office of the
District Land Registrar at Auckland; thence up the left
bank of the Waihou River to a point in line with the
south-eastern side of Shaftsbury Street; thence along
the south-eastern side of Shaftsbury Street to a point
in line with the eastern boundary of Lot 1 on plan 3038,
deposited as aforesaid; thence to and along that
boundary to the north-eastern corner of the said Lot 1;
thence across School Road to the south-eastern corner
of Lot 5 on plan 1874, deposited as aforesaid; thence
along the south-eastern boundary of Lot 5 aforesaid
to its easternmost corner; thence north-westerly along
Stanley Road to a point in line with the south-eastern
boundary of part Section 74 on plan 1435 aforesaid;
thence north-easterly to and along that boundary and
its production to the left bank of the Waihou River, the
point of commencement.
All that area in the Auckland Land District, in Block I,
Wairere Survey District, bounded by a line commencing
at a point on the north-western boundary of part
Section 4 on plan No. 2399, deposited in the office of
the District Land Registrar at Auckland, distant
20 chains from the Te Aroha - Waharoa Main Highway;
thence in a generally southerly direction (following the
boundary of the Manawaru Drainage Area) through
Section 4, Block I, Wairere Survey District, to a point
on Steele's Road, distant 14 chains from the Te
Aroha-Waharoa Main Highway; thence along the
northern side of Steele's Road to the Te Aroha - Waharoa
Main Highway; thence across Steele's Road and along
the western side of the Te Aroha - Waharoa Main High-
way for a distance of 38 chains; thence due west through
Section 8, Block I, Wairere Survey District, to its
western boundary; thence in a southerly direction along
the western boundary of Section 8 aforesaid to School
Road; thence in a westerly direction along the northern
side of School Road to the south-eastern corner of
Section 6, Block I, Wairere Survey District; thence in
northerly, easterly, southerly, and again easterly direc-
tions generally following the boundary of the Thames
Valley Drainage District (Gazette, 1933, page 1859) to
the point of commencement.

SECOND SCHEDULE.
THAMES VALLEY DRAINAGE DISTRICT.
ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, bounded
towards the north generally by the north-western
boundaries of Makumaku 3B, 5E, and 5F Blocks, the
western boundary of Section 6, Block VII, Waihou
Survey District, the northern and north-eastern bound-
aries of Wairau No. 3 Block to its easternmost corner;
thence along the northern and eastern boundaries of
Kaikahu No. 1B 1 Block, and the eastern boundary of
Kaikahu 1B 2 Block, and that boundary produced to Te
Awaiti No. 2c 1 Block; thence along part of the northern
boundary of that block and the western boundary of
Kaikahu No. 4 Block to Allotment No. 6, on plan 8682,
deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at
Auckland; thence along the southern boundaries of
Allotments 6 and 5, on plan 8682 aforesaid, to the western
boundary of Te Arawhakapekapeka Block; thence
towards the east generally by that boundary, part of
the northern and south-western boundary of Section 2,
Block VII, Waihou Survey District, to a public road
forming the south-eastern boundary of Section 7; thence
to and along the eastern side of that road to the
northern boundary of Te Awaiti 2c No. 4 Block; thence
along the northern and south-eastern boundaries of that
block and the north-eastern boundary of Section 26,
Block XI, Waihou Survey District, to a point midway
along that boundary; thence in a south-westerly direction
by a right line through Sections 26 and 27, Block XI,
Waihou Survey District, to a point midway along the
south-western boundary of Section 27 aforesaid; thence
along the south-western boundary of Section 27 afore-
said to and across a public road; thence along the
north-western and north-eastern boundaries of Section 31,
Block XI, Waihou Survey District, to the northernmost
corner of Section 33, Block XI, Waihou Survey District;
thence in a south-easterly direction generally by a right
line to a point on another right line, distant 2150 links,
from its southern extremity (the latter right line running
parallel to the south-western boundary of Section 33
aforesaid, from a point on the southern boundary of that
section, distant 1350 links, from its easternmost corner);
thence along the last-mentioned right line and the
southern boundary of Section 33 aforesaid; thence by
the crossing of a public road and a right line from a
point on the northern boundary of Section 1, Block XV,
Waihou Survey District, distant 20 chains from its north-
western corner, and passing through that section to the
north-western corner of Section 3, Block XV, Waihou
Survey District; thence along the south-western and
south-eastern boundaries of Section 3 aforesaid, the
crossing of a public road, the south-eastern boundary
of Section 7, the western boundary of Waihou West
No. 4 Block, the south-eastern boundary of Te Awaiti 1J
2B 1B Block, to the road forming the western boundary
of Te Awaiti 1J 2B 2 (eastern portion); thence along
the eastern side of that road, across a public road, to and
along the western boundary of Te Awaiti 1B 2B 1 Block,
to its southernmost corner; thence along a right line to
the westernmost corner of Te Awaiti 1H 2B Block;
thence along the south-western and south-eastern bound-
aries of that block to the Thames or Waihou River;
thence along the left bank of that river to its inter-
section with the boundary of the Borough of Te Aroha;
thence along the western boundary of the Borough of
Te Aroha to the left bank of the Waihou River, and
along the said left bank to Wood's Road; thence along
that road to its junction with Stanley Road, and along
Stanley Road to the south-eastern corner of the northern
portion of Section 4, Block I, Wairere Survey District;
thence towards the south generally by the southern
boundary of part Section 4 aforesaid for a distance
of 2000 links; thence south-easterly along a right line
to a point on Steele's Road 1400 links distant from the
Te Aroha - Waharoa Main Highway; thence along the
northern side of Steele's Road to the Te Aroha - Waharoa
Main Highway; thence across Steele's Road and along
the western side of the Te Aroha - Waharoa Main
Highway for a distance of 3800 links; thence due west
through Section 8, Block I, Wairere Survey District, to
its western boundary; thence along the western boundary
of said Section 8 to School Road; thence westerly along
the northern side of School Road to the road forming
the north-eastern boundary of Orongomairoa and Hunga-