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District; thence proceeding in a north-westerly direction along
the watershed between Rakaia River and Pudding Hill Stream,
across Rural Sections 33476, 19752, and 19754, along the eastern
and northern boundary of Rural Section 30421, the northern
boundary of Rural Section 30315, to and across a road; thence
northerly to and along the summit of Mount Hutt Range, passing
through Trig. Station W, Block VI, Hutt Survey District, and
Trig. Station, Mount Hutt (P), Block III, Hutt Survey District,
to the Trig. Station, Steepface Hill (B), Block I, Hutt Survey
District; thence generally westerly along the watershed between
the Swift River, Middle Creek, and Cascade Glen, passing through
Redcliffe Saddle, the summit of Middle Hill (N), Block IV, Somers
Survey District, to the summit of Black Hill Range; thence
northerly along that range to Trig. Station, Black Hill (L), Block
IV, Somers Survey District; thence westerly along the watershed
between Turton’s Stream and Glenrock Stream, through Turton’s
Saddle and the source of north branch of Ashburton River to Trig.
Station B, Block VII, Glenrock Survey District; thence southerly
along the watershed between Godley Stream, Home Creek, and
the said north branch of Ashburton River, passing through Trig.
Station, Godley Peak, Block VII, Glenrock Survey District, Trig.
Station, Mount Catherine (O), Block I, Somers Survey District,
Clent Hills Saddle, along the summit of Taylor Range to Trig.
Station, Mount Taylor (B), Block X, Somers Survey District, along
the summit of Mount Somers Range to a point opposite the watershed
between the west branch of Stour River and south branch of Swin
River; thence westerly to and along the said watershed to Trig.
Station K, Block IX, Somers Survey District, on Longman Range;
continuing along the watershed south of Swin River and Lake
Heron; thence northerly along the watershed between the source
of the Ashburton River and Cameron River, passing through Trig.
Station, Pyramid (V), Block VI, Heron Survey District, the summit
of Wild Man’s Hill, Wild Man’s Brother; between Ashburton
Glacier and Douglas Glacier, to the summit of Trig. Station, Mount
Arrowsmith, Block XII, Ramsay Survey District; thence northerly
along the summit of Arrowsmith Range, passing through Trig.
Stations, Couloir Peak and Jagged Peak, Blocks XIII and IX,
Whitcombe Survey District, respectively; thence westerly along
the watershed between the sources of Lawrence River and Rakaia
River, passing through Trig. Station, Mount Gould, Block VIII,
Ramsay Survey District, and continuing between Lyell Glacier, the
Shanks Glacier, and Frances Glacier to the summit of Trig. Station,
Mount Tyndall, on the Southern Alps, Block I, Tyndall Survey
District, being a point on the north-western boundary of the County
of Ashburton; thence generally north-easterly, south-easterly, and
south-westerly along the boundary of the County of Ashburton
aforesaid to the point of commencement.
The County of Ellesmere (New Zealand Statutes, 1910, page
587).
The Town District of Leeston (New Zealand Gazette, 1922, page
1479).
The County of Selwyn (New Zealand Statutes, 1910, page 587).
The County of Tawera (New Zealand Statutes, 1909, pages
530-1).
The County of Malvern (New Zealand Gazette, 1917, pages 3705-6).
The County of Springs (New Zealand Statutes, 1910, page 587).
That portion of the County of Wairewa, bounded by a line
commencing at a point on the eastern boundary of the said county
(New Zealand Statutes, 1912, pages 307 and 308) at Mount Bossu
Road; thence generally in a westerly direction along the said
Mount Bossu Road to the outlet of Lake Forsyth; thence generally
westerly, north-easterly, easterly, and southerly by the boundaries
of the said County of Wairewa (New Zealand Statutes, 1912, pages
307-8) to the point of commencement.
That portion of the Borough of Sumner, bounded by a line
commencing at a point on Godley Head, the said point being on
the eastern boundary of the Borough of Sumner (New Zealand
Gazette, 1921, page 1037); thence generally in a westerly direction
following along the summit of hills to Evans Pass, and continuing
along the summit of hills to a point near Mount Pleasant; thence
generally in a northerly direction by the western boundary of the
Borough of Sumner to the estuary of the Heathcote and Avon
Rivers; thence following generally in a south-easterly direction
by the aforesaid boundary of the Borough of Sumner to the point
of commencement.
The City of Christchurch (New Zealand Gazette, 1942, pages
2743-4).
The County of Heathcote (New Zealand Gazette, 1942, page 2744).
The Borough of Riccarton (New Zealand Gazette, 1932, page 555).
The County of Waimairi (New Zealand Gazette, 1942, page 25).
The County of Halswell (New Zealand Statutes, 1911, page 270).
The County of Paparua (New Zealand Gazette, 1917, page 3706).
The Borough of Kaiapoi (New Zealand Gazette, 1894, pages
407-8).
The County of Eyre (New Zealand Statutes, 1911, page 253).
The Borough of Rangiora (New Zealand Gazette, 1924, pages
2842-3).
The County of Rangiora (New Zealand Gazette, 1924, pages
2842-3).
That portion of the County of Oxford, bounded by a line
commencing at a point on the boundary of the County of Oxford
(New Zealand Statutes, 1911, page 253) midway along the right
line between Ashley Head and Trig. Station, Block Hill, the said
point being on the watershed between the sources of the Okuku
River and Waitohi River, Block IX, Okuku Survey District; thence
proceeding in a southerly direction along the said watershed
to a point on the north-eastern boundary of the County of Oxford;
thence generally south-easterly, south-westerly, north-westerly,
north-easterly, and again south-easterly along the boundary of the
County of Oxford aforesaid to the point of commencement.
That portion of the County of Waipara, bounded by a line
commencing at a point on the summit of Trig. Station, Mount
Whatno, Block V, Okuku Survey District; thence in a southerly
direction along the watershed between the sources of the Waitohi
River and Okuku River to its junction with the south-western
boundary of the County of Waipara (New Zealand Gazette, 1930,
page 2015); thence north-westerly along that boundary to a point
due west of Trig. Station, Mount Whatno, aforesaid; thence easterly
along the watershed at the source of the Seaward River to the
summit of the said trig. station, the point of commencement.
That portion of the County of Waipara, bounded by a line
commencing at a point on the summit of Trig. Station, Block Hill
(L), Block X, Okuku Survey District, the said trig. station being
on the south-western boundary of the County of Waipara (New
Zealand Gazette, 1930, page 2015); thence north-easterly, southerly,
and south-westerly along the watershed between Waitohi and Okuku
Rivers and the north and middle branches of the Waipara River,
passing through Trig. Station, Gola Peak (G), Block VI, Okuku
Survey District, to its junction with the boundary of the County
of Waipara aforesaid; thence north-westerly along that boundary
to the point of commencement.
That portion of the County of Ashley, bounded by a line
commencing at a point on the north-eastern boundary of the County
of Ashley (New Zealand Statutes, 1911, page 254), being a point
south-west of Trig. Station, The Brothers (P), Block XI, Okuku
Survey District, on the watershed east of Okuku River; thence
generally southerly and easterly along the said watershed passing
through Lees Pass, Trig. Station I, Block XV, Okuku Survey
District, along the summit of Okuku Range, through Okuku Pass
to the summit of Trig. Station, Mount Karetu (N), Block VIII,
Mount Thomas Survey District, continuing north-easterly by the
watershed east of Bird’s Eye Stream to its junction with the
eastern boundary of the County of Ashley aforesaid; thence
generally southerly, westerly, and north-easterly along that
boundary to the point of commencement.
That portion of the County of Kowai, bounded by a line
commencing at a point on the sea-coast in line with the southern
boundary of Reserve 4345, Block VIII, Teviotdale Survey District,
being a point on the eastern boundary of the County of Kowai
(New Zealand Statutes, 1911, pages 253-4); thence westerly by
a right line across the road reserve to and along the said southern
boundary of Reserve 4345 to a public road; thence northerly by
that road to its junction with Webb’s Road; thence north-westerly
along that road to the north-eastern corner of Rural Section 11470;
thence generally westerly along the northern boundaries of said
Rural Section 11470, Rural Sections 11473 and 11471; thence
north-westerly by a right line to Trig. Station, Seadown (G), Block
V, Teviotdale Survey District; thence northerly by a right line
to the road junction at the south-western corner of Rural Section
10498; thence northerly by the western boundaries of Rural
Section 10498 aforesaid and Rural Sections 10496 and 6769 to a
point on the southern boundary of Rural Section 5820; thence
easterly along the southern boundary of that rural section and
northerly along its eastern boundary and the eastern boundaries
of Rural Sections 10377 and 27689; thence westerly along the
northern boundaries of Rural Section 27689 aforesaid and Reserve
1929 to and across Cheviot Railway; thence northerly along the
Great North Road to its junction with Mount Brown Road; thence
westerly along that road to the western boundary of Rural Section
21534; thence southerly along that boundary to a point on the
northern boundary of Rural Section 24139; thence westerly
along that boundary and its production by a right line to the
summit of Trig. Station, Mount Brown (E), Block III, Grey Survey
District; thence south-westerly by a right line to the northernmost
corner of Rural Section (7985-7987); thence south-easterly along
the north-eastern boundary of that rural section; thence south-
westerly along its south-eastern boundary to the north-western
corner of Rural Section 28949; thence south-easterly along the
south-western boundary of that rural section to the north-western
boundary of Rural Section 30803; thence south-westerly along
that boundary and south-easterly along the south-western boundary
of the said Rural Section 30803 to its south-western corner; thence
westerly along the watershed at the source of the north branch
of the Kowai River north of Trig. Station, Mount Grey (P), Block
VI, Grey Survey District, to its junction with the western boundary
of County of Kowai; thence generally southerly, easterly, and
northerly by the boundary of the County of Kowai aforesaid to
the point of commencement; all references to roads as boundaries
in the foregoing being to the middle-lines of such roads.
As the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked
P.W.D. 118866, deposited in the office of the Minister of Works at
Wellington, and thereon edged red.
C. A. JEFFERY, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(P.W. 75/5.)
Declaring the Number of Members and apportioning Representation
on the North Canterbury Catchment Board
C. L. N. NEWALL, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington, this 1st day of
March, 1944
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Soil
Conservation and Rivers Control Act, 1941, and of every
other power in anywise enabling him in that 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 declare that the North Canterbury
Catchment Board shall consist of ten elective members and five
non-elective members, and that the number of such elective members
to be representative of each separate constituent district or combined
district within the catchment district on the said Board shall be
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