May 23]

Member of Auckland Land Board reappointed

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 21st May, 1946.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Administrator
of the Government has, pursuant to section 49 of the Land
Act, 1924, been pleased to reappoint
Dudley Alexander Hill
to be a member of the Land Board of the Land District of Auckland,
for a further term of three years from the 17th day of May, 1946.
R. G. MACMORRAN, Under-Secretary.
(L. and S. 22/748/1.)

Notice under the Oil Fuel Emergency Regulations 1939 suspending
Parts thereof

NOTICE is hereby given that, in pursuance of Regulation 40
of the Oil Fuel Emergency Regulations 1939, the Minister
of Supply and Munitions hereby suspends, from the 1st day of
June, 1946, until this notice is revoked, the application, operation,
and requirements of Regulations 10 to 28 (inclusive) and 34 to 39
(inclusive) of the Oil Fuel Emergency Regulations 1939:
Provided that, not later than the 7th day of June, 1936, returns
and records shall be made and delivered in respect of the month
of May, 1946, as required by Regulations 28 and 29.
Dated at Wellington, this 21st day of May, 1946.
D. G. SULLIVAN,
Minister of Supply and Munitions.

Redefining Boundaries of the City of Christchurch, the County of
Waimairi, and the Avon, Fendalton, Harewood, and Middleton
Ridings of the County of Waimairi, the County of Heathcote,
and the Hillsborough Riding of the County of Heathcote

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 16th May, 1946.
PURSUANT to the provisions of section 147 of the Municipal
Corporations Act, 1933 (hereinafter referred to as the said
section), the boundaries of the City of Christchurch are hereby
defined as set out in the First Schedule hereto, the boundaries of
the said city having been altered by the Orders in Council enumerated
in the Sixth and Seventh Schedules hereto:
And also, in pursuance of the provisions of the said section,
the boundaries of the County of Waimairi and of the Avon,
Fendalton, Harewood, and Middleton Ridings of that county affected
by the Order in Council set out in the Sixth Schedule hereto are
hereby defined as set out in the Second and Third Schedules hereto
respectively:
And also, in pursuance of the provisions of the said section, the
boundaries of the County of Heathcote and of the Hillsborough
Riding of that county affected by the Order in Council set out in
the Seventh Schedule hereto are hereby defined as set out in the
Fourth and Fifth Schedules hereto respectively.

FIRST SCHEDULE

BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF CHRISTCHURCH

All that area in the Canterbury Land District, bounded by a line
commencing at the intersection of the south-eastern boundary of
Rural Section 112 and the north-eastern side of Langdon’s Road;
thence proceeding south-easterly along the said north-eastern side
of that road to the north-western side of Main North Road; thence
north-easterly along the said north-western side of that road to
the middle of the Papanui Drain; thence south-easterly along the
middle of that drain, through Rural Sections 308, 307, 302, and
276 to the south-western boundary of Rural Section 1048; thence
south-easterly along that boundary to the westernmost corner of
Lot 25 on plan deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar
at Christchurch as No. 6279; thence along the north-western
boundaries of Lots 25, 24, 23, 22, 21, 20, 19, and 18 on the said
Plan 6279, and the production of the last-mentioned boundary to
a point on the north-eastern boundary of Lot 1 on plan deposited
as aforesaid as No. 6313; thence south-easterly along the said
north-eastern boundary of that lot and the north-eastern boundaries
of Lots 17, 16, 15, and 14 on the aforesaid Plan 6279, and the last-
mentioned boundary produced to the south-eastern side of
McFadden’s Road; thence along the south-eastern and south-
western side of that road to and across Innes Road; thence easterly
along the south-eastern side of that road to Rural Section 345A;
thence along the south-western boundaries of Rural Sections 345A
and 2795 to and across Westminster Street to the south-western
side of Shirley Road; thence along the said south-western side of
that road to the south-eastern side of Thornton Street; thence
north-easterly to and along the north-western boundary of Lots 1
and 34 on plan deposited as aforesaid as No. 9658 to the centre of
Dudley Creek; thence north-easterly along the centre of that
creek to the southern boundary of part Lot 1 on plan deposited as
aforesaid as No. 8784; thence westerly, northerly, and easterly
along the southern, western, and northern boundaries of the said
part Lot 1 to Hills Road; thence northerly along the western side
of that road to a point in line with the northern boundary of Lot 21
on plan deposited as aforesaid as No. 11557; thence easterly across
Hills Road to and along the northern boundary of Lot 21 aforesaid
to its north-eastern corner; thence southerly along the eastern
boundaries of Lots 21 to 1 (inclusive) on the aforesaid Plan 11557,
Lots 3, 2, and 1 on plan deposited as aforesaid as No. 10870,
Lots 1, 2, and 3 on plan deposited as aforesaid as No. 7874, the
northern and eastern boundaries of Lot 2 and the eastern and
southern boundaries of Lot 1 on plan deposited as aforesaid as
No. 11452, and the eastern boundary of Lot 5 on the aforesaid
Plan 7874 to the easternmost corner of Lot 6 on that plan; thence
easterly along the northern boundaries of Lots 7, 8, and 9 on the
aforesaid Plan 7874; thence southerly along the eastern boundary
of the last-mentioned lot to and across Shirley Road; thence
easterly along the southern side of that road to a point in line with
the eastern side of Quinn’s Road; thence northerly to and along
the eastern side of the said road to the southern side of Lot 20 on
a plan deposited as aforesaid as No. 4897; thence easterly along
the southern side of Lots 20 and 8 of the said Plan 4897 to the
western side of Marshland Road; thence southerly along the
western side of that road to and across Shirley Road to its southern
side; thence easterly along the southern side of New Brighton
Road to the north-eastern corner of Lot 2 on plan deposited as
aforesaid as No. 12120; thence southerly, easterly, and southerly
along the eastern, northern, and eastern boundaries of that lot
to its south-eastern corner; thence southerly along the eastern
boundaries of Lots 49, 48, 47, and 46 on the plan lodged in the
office of the Chief Surveyor at Christchurch as No. 7140 to the
south-eastern corner of the last-mentioned lot; thence easterly
along the northern boundaries of Lots 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12G, and
13, across Bampton Street, to and along the northern boundaries
of Lots 15, 17, and 18 on the plan lodged as aforesaid as No. 7048
to the north-eastern corner of the said Lot 18; thence southerly
along the eastern boundary of that lot, across Achilles Street, to
and along the eastern boundaries of Lots 19 and 45 on the plan
lodged as aforesaid as No. 7026 to the northern side of Cooper’s
Road; thence westerly along the said northern side of that road
and its production to the centre of Banks Avenue; thence southerly
along the centre of the said Banks Avenue to a point opposite the
confluence of Dudley Creek and the River Avon; thence across
the said River Avon and easterly generally along its right bank
to a point in line with the western side of Kerr’s Road; thence
northerly along a right line to the centre of the River Avon, and
easterly generally along the centre of that river to a point on the
south-eastern side of the Bower Bridge near the westernmost corner
of Reserve 3061; thence north-easterly along the said south-eastern
side of that bridge and its production to the New Brighton Road;
thence south-easterly along the south-western side of that road
to a point in line with the eastern side of Racecourse Road; thence
northerly along a right line to and along the said eastern side of
that road to Beach Road; thence easterly along the southern side
of that road and its production to the low-water mark of the sea;
thence south-easterly and north-westerly generally along the low-
water mark of the sea and low-water mark of the estuary of the
Heathcote and Avon Rivers to a point in line with the north-western
boundary of Rural Section 11213; thence along the left bank of
the River Avon to a point 2 chains distant from the south-eastern
side of the Bower Bridge aforesaid; thence south-westerly along
a right line parallel to and distant 2 chains from the said south-
eastern side of that bridge to the south-western side of the towpath
on the right bank of the River Avon; thence generally westerly
and southerly along the southern and eastern sides of the said
towpath to Wainoni Road at the southernmost corner of Rural
Section 1151; thence continuing in a south-westerly direction
across Wainoni Road and along its south-eastern side to the
westernmost corner of Rural Section 6754; thence south-easterly
along the south-western boundary of that rural section to Page’s
Road; thence south-westerly along the north-western side of that
road to a point in line with the eastern boundary of Lot 9 on plan
deposited as aforesaid as No. 2698; thence southerly along a right
line, across Page’s Road aforesaid, to and along the eastern boundary
of the said Lot 9 and the eastern and southern boundaries of the
land contained in certificate of title, Vol. 192, folio 288 (Canterbury
Registry), to Kearney’s Road; thence across that road and southerly
generally along its western side to Ruru Road; thence across that
road and along its southern side and the eastern side of McGregor’s
Road to a point in line with the north-eastern boundary of Lot 31
on plan deposited as aforesaid as No. 1957; thence north-westerly
along a right line to the easternmost corner of the said Lot 31;
thence south-westerly along the south-eastern boundaries of Lots 31
to 34 (inclusive), Lots 36 to 53 (inclusive), and Lot 4 on the aforesaid
Plan 1957, to and across Linwood Avenue; thence south-easterly
along the south-eastern side of that avenue to the estuary of the
Heathcote and Avon Rivers; thence southerly along the said
estuary to its intersection with the north-eastern boundary of
Reserve 47A; thence easterly across the mouth of the Heathcote
River, along a right line, bearing 77° 56’ distance 750 links, to a
point on the southern shore of the estuary aforesaid and the western
side of a road reserve; thence easterly generally by the road reserve
and the said estuary and the northern side of the Sumner Road
to the westernmost corner of Reserve 4324; thence easterly and
south-easterly along right lines, bearing 95° 09' distance 2792.2 links
and bearing 146° 32' distance 2701.7 links, to the easternmost corner
of that reserve; thence north-easterly along the north-western
side of the Sumner Road and south-easterly generally along the
said estuary of the Heathcote and Avon Rivers and the mean
high-water mark of the sea to Godley Head; thence south-westerly
generally along the mean high-water mark of the Lyttelton Harbour
to a point due south of the Trig. Station MM, being a point on the
boundary of the Borough of Lyttelton (New Zealand Gazette, 1938,
pages 2831-32); thence due north and generally south-westerly
and north-westerly along that boundary to its intersection with
the western boundary of Lot 1 on plan deposited as aforesaid as
plan No. 4018; thence northerly along the said western boundary
of that lot and along the western boundary of the Redcliffs Rifle
Range to its westernmost corner; thence along a right line to the
north-eastern corner of Lot 47; thence along the northern boundary
of that lot and the north-western boundary of Lot 48 on plan
deposited as aforesaid as No. 3416 to Monck’s Spur Road; thence
westerly along the northern boundaries generally of Lots 55 and 57
and northerly along the eastern boundary of Lot 61 on plan
deposited as aforesaid as No. 3565 to the northernmost corner of
the last-mentioned lot; thence along a right line running due west