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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 52
License authorizing Marjory Maud Woolley, of Peel Forest, Spinner, to use Water for the Purpose of generating Electricity.
GALWAY, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 5th day of August, 1936.
Present:
His Excellency the Governor-General in Council.
Pursuant to the Public Works 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 grant to Marjory Maud Woolley, of Peel Forest, Spinner (hereinafter referred to as “the licensee”), a license subject to the conditions herein-after set forth to obstruct, impound, or divert the waters of an unnamed stream situated in Section 36722, S.G.R. 98, Block II, Mount Peel Survey District, in the Land District of Canterbury, and to take and use therefrom for the purposes herein-after set forth a stream of water not exceeding one-half of a cubic foot per second at any one time.
CONDITIONS.
- IMPLIED CONDITIONS.
The conditions directed to be implied in all licenses by the Water-power Regulations, 1934, shall be incorporated in and shall form part of this license except in so far as the same may be inconsistent with the provisions hereof.
- LICENSE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS.
This license is issued under the Water-power Regulations, 1934, and is subject thereto and to the Electrical Supply Regulations, 1935, and the Electrical Wiring Regulations, 1935, and to any regulations made or to be made in amplification or amendment thereof or in substitution therefor.
- UTILIZATION OF WATER AND LOCATION OF HEADWORKS.
Water shall be used under this license solely for the purpose of generating electricity, and shall be taken from the stream at the point in Section 36722, S.G.R. 98, Block II, Mount Peel Survey District, indicated on the plan marked P.W.D. 92669, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works.
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF WORKS.
The licensee is hereby authorized, subject to the conditions hereof, to construct, maintain, and use the following works for the purposes of this license, the positions of the said works being indicated on the said plan P.W.D. 92669:—
(a) Headworks consisting of a dam and intake and water-race and pipe-lines leading to the water-wheel and power-house hereinafter referred to, giving a static head of approximately 240 ft.
(b) Tail-race leading from the said water-wheel to the Rangitata River.
(c) A power-house with all necessary equipment, including water-turbines, generators, transformers, lightning-arresters, switchboards, switches, exciters, and other appliances for generating electricity.
- DURATION OF LICENSE.
Unless sooner determined, this license shall continue in force until the 31st day of March, 1957.
- SYSTEM OF SUPPLY.
The system of supply shall be as described in paragraph (d) of clause 21-01 of the Electrical Supply Regulations, 1935. The generating and transmission voltages shall be approximately 230 volts direct current.
- RENTAL.
For the purpose of assessing the annual rental payable in respect of this license, the licensee may install a suitable maximum-demand indicator to the satisfaction of the Inspecting Engineer of the Public Works Department, and, failing such installation, the rental shall be assessed on the maximum generating capacity of the plant installed. The present plant is rated at 6¼ kilowatts, and falls within the classes described in paragraph (b) of clause (2) of Regulation 6 of the Water-power Regulations, 1934.
C. A. JEFFERY,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
(P.W. 26/2205.)
License authorizing Thomas Harrison, of Winchester, to use Water for the Purpose of generating Electricity.
GALWAY, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 5th day of August, 1936.
Present:
His Excellency the Governor-General in Council.
Pursuant to the Public Works 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, doth hereby grant to Thomas Harrison, of Winchester, trustee of the late William Harrison, Miller and Flour-merchant, Winchester (hereinafter referred to as “the licensee”), a license subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth to take and use from the Waihi Creek in Rural Sections 5961 and 11526, Block XIV, Geraldine Survey District, in the Land District of Canterbury, for the purposes herein-after set forth a stream of water not exceeding two cubic feet per second at any one time.
CONDITIONS.
- IMPLIED CONDITIONS.
The conditions directed to be implied in all licenses by the Water-power Regulations, 1934, shall be incorporated in and shall form part of this license, except in so far as the same may be inconsistent with the provisions hereof.
- LICENSE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS.
This license is issued under the Water-power Regulations, 1934, and is subject thereto and to any regulations made in amplification or amendment thereof or in substitution therefor.
- UTILIZATION OF WATER AND LOCATION OF HEADWORKS.
Water shall be used under this license solely for the purpose of generating electricity, and shall be taken from the Waihi Creek at a point situated in Rural Sections 5961 and 11526, Block XIV, Geraldine Survey District, as indicated on the plan marked P.W.D. 92087, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works.
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF WORKS.
The licensee is hereby authorized, subject to the conditions hereof, to construct, maintain, and use the following works for the purposes of this license, the positions of the said works being indicated on the said plan P.W.D. 92087:—
(a) Headworks consisting of an intake and water-race and pipe-lines leading to the power-house in the mill hereinafter referred to giving a static head of approximately 15 ft.; also tail-race from the power-house to the said creek.
(b) A power-house with all necessary equipment, including water turbines, generators, transformers, lightning-arresters, switchboards, switches, exciters, and other appliances for generating electricity.
- DURATION OF LICENSE.
This license shall, unless sooner determined, continue in force until the 31st day of March, 1957.
- SYSTEM OF SUPPLY.
The generating voltage and transmission voltage shall be approximately 60 volts direct current.
- RENTAL.
For the purpose of assessing the annual rental payable in respect of this license, the licensee shall install a suitable maximum-demand indicator to the satisfaction of the Inspecting Engineer of the Public Works Department, and, failing such installation, the rental shall be assessed on the maximum generating capacity of the plant installed. The present plant is rated at 1·68 kilowatts, and falls within the classes described in paragraph (b) of clause (2) of Regulation 6 of the Water-power Regulations, 1934.
C. A. JEFFERY,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
(P.W. 26/2215.)
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