Nov. 14] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1735

3. UTILIZATION OF WATER AND LOCATION OF HEADWORKS

Water shall be used under this license solely for the purpose of generating electricity up to a maximum capacity of 3 kilowatts at 230 volts direct current, and shall be taken from the stream at the point in Ruakaka 1E 1, Block II, Arapawa Survey District, indicated on the plan marked P.W.D. 122943, deposited in the office of the Minister of Works.

4. 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. 122943 :—

(a) Headworks consisting of a dam and intake with a pipe-line leading to the Pelton wheel and power-house, herein-after referred to, giving a static head of approximately 140 ft. :

(b) A power-house with all necessary equipment for generating electricity :

(c) A pipe-line leading from the said Pelton wheel into Ruakaka Bay.

5. 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 voltage and the transmission voltage shall be approximately 230 volts direct current.

6. DURATION OF LICENSE

Unless sooner determined, this license shall continue in force until the 31st day of March, 1967, or until electrical energy is available from an Electric-power Board or other public source of supply, whichever is the earlier.

7. 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 State Hydro-electric 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 3 kilowatts.

W. O. HARVEY, Clerk of the Executive Council.

(S.H.D. 26/3636.)

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Authorizing the King-country Electric-power Board to construct Electric Works

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington, this 7th day of November, 1946

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to section seventy-six of the Electric-power Boards Act, 1925, 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 authorize the King-country Electric-power Board, subject to the conditions set forth in the First Schedule hereto, to construct upon the land described in the Second Schedule hereto electric lines, substations, and other electric works as may from time to time be required.

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FIRST SCHEDULE

CONDITIONS

1. No electric lines shall be used for the distribution of electrical energy until the King-country Electric-power Board has obtained a license for such purposes in accordance with the provisions of section 319 of the Public Works Act, 1928.

2. Any conditions inserted in such license shall be strictly complied with by such Board.

3. Such Board shall forward for the approval of the Minister in Charge of the State Hydro-electric Department such further plans and particulars as the Minister may require.

4. The period for completion of the works hereby authorized shall be three years from the date of this license.

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SECOND SCHEDULE

APPROXIMATE area :—

Being

A. R. P.

0 1 37·2 Ohura South N 2E 3G 3 Block, Lot 5.

0 1 37·2 Ohura South N 2E 3G 3 Block, Lot 6.

0 1 37·2 Ohura South N 2E 3G 3 Block, Lot 7.

0 1 37·2 Ohura South N 2E 3G 3 Block, Lot 8.

0 1 37·2 Ohura South N 2E 3G 3 Block, Lot 9.

1 0 0 Ohura South N 2E 3G 3 Block, Lot 11B 6.

0 0 3 Part Allotment 20, D.P. 4512, Township of Te Peka, and being part Allotment 1, Ohura South N 2E 3G 3 Block, Lot 11B 5.

Situated in Block II, Piopiotea Survey District, Taranaki Land District.

W. O. HARVEY, Clerk of the Executive Council.

(S.H.D. 26/3103.)

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Constituting the Kauana Rabbit District.—(Notice No. Ag. 4346)

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington, this 7th day of November, 1946

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS by section thirty of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928, it is enacted that the Governor-General may, by Order in Council, on petition in that behalf signed by a majority of the persons qualified to be enrolled on the ratepayers’ list for any proposed district, constitute and declare any area of land of not less than one thousand acres a rabbit district under and for the purposes of Part II of the said Act :

And whereas, in pursuance of the provisions of the said section thirty of the said Act, a petition has been received praying that the area of land described in the Schedule hereto be constituted and declared a rabbit district under and for the purposes of Part II of the said Act :

And whereas the said petition is signed by a majority of the persons in the said area of land qualified to be enrolled on the ratepayers’ list for the said proposed district, and it is deemed expedient to give effect to the prayer of the petitioners 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 constitute by the specific name of the “Kauana Rabbit District” and declare that area of land defined in the Schedule hereto to be a rabbit district under and for the purpose of Part II of the said Act; and doth hereby further declare that the basis on which the Board to be established for the said district shall first levy its general rate shall be on the basis of the acreage of the rateable property in the said district.

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SCHEDULE

BOUNDARIES OF THE KAUANA RABBIT DISTRICT

ALL that area in the County of Southland, Southland Land District, containing by admeasurement 27,130 acres, more or less, and bounded as follows : Commencing at a point on the right bank of the Oreti River, the said point being in line with the northern side of the public road along the northern boundary of Section 7, Block V, Winton Hundred; thence in a northerly direction generally along the said right bank of the Oreti River to a point due west of a public road through the north-western corner of Lot 73, D.P. 35, Block XXXIII, Hokonui Survey District; thence due east by a right line to and along the south-western side of the said public road to the main Invercargill–Kingston Road; thence in a south-westerly direction along the north-western side of the said Invercargill–Kingston Road to a point in line with the Benmore–Otapiri Road; thence in a south-easterly direction to and along the south-western side of the said Benmore–Otapiri Road to a point in line with the southern side of Matthew’s Road; thence in a north-easterly direction, to and along the said southern and south-eastern side of Matthew’s Road, to and across the Winton Stream; thence in a north-easterly direction along the left bank of the said Winton Stream to a point in line with the south-western boundary of Section 657, Block XXXV, Hokonui Survey District; thence in a south-easterly direction by a right line through Section 426, Block XXXIV, Hokonui Survey District, to and along the said south-western boundary of Section 657 aforesaid to the southernmost corner thereof; thence in a south-westerly direction along the north-western boundary of Section 336, Block XXXIV aforesaid, to and across a public road; thence in a south-easterly direction along the south-western side of the said public road to the north-western boundary of Section 335, Block XXXIV aforesaid; thence in a south-westerly direction along the said north-western boundary of Section 335 aforesaid and along the north-western boundary of Section 716, Block XLIV, Hokonui Survey District, to the westernmost corner of the last-mentioned section; thence in a south-easterly direction along the south-western boundary of Section 716 aforesaid and that line produced through Section 430, Block XLIV aforesaid, to the south-eastern boundary of the last-mentioned section; thence in a north-easterly direction along the said south-eastern boundary of Section 430 aforesaid to the westernmost corner of Section 718, Block XLIV aforesaid; thence in a south-easterly direction along the south-western boundary of the aforesaid Section 718 to the right bank of the Otapiri Stream; thence in a southerly direction generally along the said right bank of the Otapiri Stream aforesaid; thence in a south-easterly direction along the north-eastern boundary of Section 814, Block LXI, Hokonui Survey District, to the northern side of the Centre Bush–Otapiri Road; thence in a westerly direction generally along the said northern side of the Centre Bush–Otapiri Road aforesaid to and across the main Invercargill–Kingston Road; thence in a south-westerly direction along the north-western side of the main Invercargill–Kingston Road aforesaid to the northern side of a public road along the northern boundary of Section 7, Block V, Winton Hundred aforesaid; thence in a westerly direction along the said northern side of the public road aforesaid to the point of commencement.

W. O. HARVEY, Clerk of the Executive Council.