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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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the south by a public road and Sections 31, 32, and 33,
Block XIV, Rimu Survey District; towards the east by
said Section 33; towards the south-west by the road reserve
along the McLennan River, across that river and towards the
north-east by a public road; towards the south-west and
south by a public road; towards the south-east by Section 1,
Block XIII, Rimu Survey District, across Back Creek and
again towards the south-east by said Section 1; towards
the west by a road and reserve along Back Creek, towards
the south-east by Sections 6 and 5, Block XII, Rimu Survey
District, and a public road; towards the south-west by a
public road; towards the east by the crossing of that road
and Section 1, Block XII aforesaid, and across the Tahakopa
River and towards the south-east and south by a provisional
State forest (Gazette, 1922, page 945) situated in Blocks I
and V, Tautuku Survey District, and again towards the
south by Sections 2 and 1, Block XIV, Waikawa Survey
District (permanent State forest, Gazette, 1937, page 2325),
to the point of commencement excepting out of the above-
described area Run 446 allowance for which has been made
in the area. As the same is more particularly delineated on
plan marked 218/14, deposited in the Head Office, State
Forest Service, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-
General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued
under the Seal of that Dominion, this 9th day of
April, 1938.

FRANK LANGSTONE,
Commissioner of State Forests.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Altering and Redefining the Boundaries of the Pukeatua Rabbit District.—(Notice No. Ag. 3546.)

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 12th day
of April, 1938.

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. M. J. SAVAGE PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section thirty-one of the Rabbit Nuisance
Act, 1928, it is enacted that the Governor-General,
at the request of the Board of any Rabbit District, may by
Order in Council alter and redefine the boundaries of its
district:

And whereas the district known as the Pukeatua Rabbit
District has been constituted under and for the purposes of
the said Act:

And whereas the Board of the said district has, pursuant
to the said section thirty-one of the said Act, requested that
the boundaries of its district be altered and redefined by
including an additional area therein:

And whereas the consent of a majority of the persons in
such additional area qualified to be enrolled on the ratepayers
list for the said district has been given to the inclusion of such
additional area in the said district:

And whereas it is deemed expedient to alter and redefine
the boundaries of the said district 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—

1. Alter and redefine the boundaries of the said district so
   constituted as aforesaid;

2. Declare that the boundaries of the said district shall be
   those set forth in the Schedule hereto; and, further,

3. Declare that this Order in Council shall come into force
   on the day following publication hereof in the Gazette.

SCHEDULE.

BOUNDARIES OF THE PUKEATUA RABBIT DISTRICT.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, in the counties
of Waipa and Otorohanga, bounded as follows: Commencing
at the south-western corner of Maungatautari No. 4H 8 Block
situated in Block V, Maungatautari Survey District; thence
in an easterly direction generally following the boundary of
the Waikato Central Rabbit District (Gazette, 1932, page 2133)
along the southern boundaries of Maungatautari No. 4H
and No. 4G 2 Blocks, the eastern boundaries of Maungatautari
No. 4G 2 and No. 4G Blocks, and a right line to the Maunga-
tautari Trig. Station; thence in a south-easterly direction
along the Matamata County boundary to the Waiteti Stream;
thence in a southerly direction generally up the Waiteti
Stream, along the western boundaries of Sections 10A and 7A,
Tautari Settlement, the south-western boundary of Section 7A
aforesaid and its production to the Mangare Stream; thence
down the Mangare Stream and up the Waikato River to the
northern boundary of Section 10, Block IV, Wharepapa
Survey District; thence in a south-westerly direction generally along the Otorohanga County boundary to the Whatauri
Trig. Station at the northernmost corner of Section 2, Block
VI, Wharepapa Survey District; thence along the north-western boundary of Section 2 aforesaid to the Waipari
Stream; thence in a north-westerly direction generally down
the Waipari Stream and the Puniu River to its intersection
by the Wharepapa Road in Block I, Wharepapa Survey District; thence in a north-easterly direction generally along the
Wharepapa, Aotearoa, and Rotongata Roads to the Kaiwhio
Stream; thence in a north-westerly direction generally down
the Kaiwhio and Owairaka Streams to the south-eastern
corner of Maungatautari No. 4B Block; thence in a north-easterly direction generally along the generally eastern
boundary of Maungatautari No. 4B Block, a public road, the
eastern boundaries of Maungatautari Nos. 5A 1A 2 and 5A 1B
Blocks, the Mangaohoe Stream, and the Parawera and Hairini-Puahue Roads to a point in line with the north-western
boundary of the Puahue School-site; thence along the generally eastern boundaries of Lot 1 on D.P. 6591 and Lot 2 on
D.P. 3649 to the westernmost corner of Section 6s, Puahue
Settlement; thence in a north-easterly direction along the
south-eastern side of the road forming the north-western
boundaries of Sections 6s, 22s, 3s, and 2s, all of Puahue
Settlement, and its production through Section 1s, Puahue
Settlement, to the north-eastern boundary of that section;
thence in an easterly direction generally along the north-eastern boundaries of Sections 1s, 2s, 4s, 5s, and the generally
northern and eastern boundary of Section 10s, all of Puahue
Settlement, to the point of commencement, save and excepting the Maru Rabbit-proof Fencing District (Gazette, 1921,
page 3008, and Gazette, 1923, page 1060), Waotu Rabbit-proof
Fencing District (Gazette, 1921, page 3009), and Mangare
Rabbit-proof Fencing District (Gazette, 1926, page 1218).

C. A. JEFFERY,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Authorizing the Acquisition of Land notwithstanding the Provisions as to Limitation of Area.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 12th day
of April, 1938.

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. M. J. SAVAGE PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

PURSUANT to section two hundred and forty-six of the
Native Land Act, 1931, and all other powers him
enabling, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council,
doth hereby authorize the alienation by way of lease to, and
the acquisition by, Mason Chambers, of Havelock North,
Sheep-farmer, of the land described in the Schedule hereto,
notwithstanding the provisions of Part XII of the Native
Land Act, 1931.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement
4,100 acres 0 roods 28 perches (excluding the lands taken
under Proclamations for road purposes), be the same a little
more or less, being that part of the Whangaparaoa 2L Block
situated in Blocks I, V, IX, and X, Matakaoa West, and
Block VII, Whangaparaoa Survey Districts, and being the
balance of the land comprised in Memorandum of Lease
registered in the Lands Registry Office at Gisborne under
Number 5428 after excepting thereout an area of land containing 2,000 acres, being portion of the Whangaparaoa 2L
Block surrendered from the said Memorandum of Lease registered Number 5428 by a Memorandum of Surrender
registered in the Lands Registry Office at Gisborne as aforesaid and bearing date the 8th day of August, 1934.

C. A. JEFFERY,
Clerk of the Executive Council.