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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 15

Varying the Determinations in respect of the Waimea Electric-power Board's Loan of £1,750

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 10th day of March, 1948

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. P. FRASER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS by Order in Council made on the twenty-first day of January, one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight, and subject to the determinations as to borrowing and repayment therein set out, consent was given to the raising in New Zealand by the Waimea Electric-power Board (hereinafter called the said local authority) of a loan of one thousand seven hundred and fifty pounds (£1,750), to be known as “Renewal Loan No. 3, 1948” (hereinafter called the said loan):

And whereas the authority conferred by the said Order in Council has not yet been exercised, and it is expedient to vary certain of the determinations aforesaid in respect of the said loan:

Now, therefore, 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, and in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on him by section eleven of the Local Government Loans Board Act, 1926, as set out in section twenty-nine of the Finance Act, 1932 (No. 2), and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in this behalf, doth hereby vary the determinations aforesaid in respect of the said loan by prescribing that in lieu of a term of fifteen (15) years, as specified in clause one of the said Order in Council, the term for which the said loan or any part thereof may be raised shall not exceed ten (10) years.

T. J. SHERRARD,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

(T. 49/515/4.)

Directing the Revision of District Valuation Rolls

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 17th day of March, 1948

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. P. FRASER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in him by the Valuation of Land 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 order and direct that the district valuation rolls for the districts enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be revised by the Valuer-General as at the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight.

SCHEDULE

COUNTIES

Bay of Islands (excepting Kawakawa Town District and Russell Town District).

Part Whitianga Riding of Coromandel County.

Pamnure Township Road District and Mount Wellington Road District portions of Eden County.

Ellesmere.

Eastern Bays Riding of Hutt County.

Reefton Riding of Inangahua County.

Kaikoura.

Levels.

Portrus Riding of Makara County.

Manakau.

Maniototo.

Ohura.

Rotorua.

Stratford.

Uawa (excepting Tolaga Bay Riding).

Waimarino.

Waimea.

Waiwa.

Wairarapa South.

Wairuwa.

TOWN DISTRICTS

Leamington.

Lexton.

Wyndham.

BOROUGHS

Arrowtown.

Birkenhead.

Blenheim.

Bluff.

Cambridge.

Cromwell.

Dargaville.

Ellerslie.

Foxton.

Gore.

Hampden.

Kaikohc.

Kaitangata.

Manurewa.

Mataura.

Mount Roskill.

Napier.

Nasoby.

Oamaru.

Paeroa.

Papakura.

Putaruru.

Queenstown.

Rangiora.

South Invercargill.

Stratford.

Taihape.

Takapuna.

Taumarunui.

Upper Hutt.

T. J. SHERRARD,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

North Shore Fire District constituted

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 17th day of March, 1948

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. P. FRASER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS in pursuance of the provisions of the Local Government Commission Act, 1946 (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), and acting under the powers conferred by the said Act, the Local Government Commission has approved as final a scheme bearing date the third day of November, one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven, providing for the constitution of a united fire district comprising the boroughs of Devonport, Takapuna, Northcote, and Birkenhead, together with certain defined portions of the County of Waitemata, subject to the further provisions set out therein:

And whereas it is deemed expedient to give effect to the final scheme as hereinafter appearing:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by the said Act, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in that behalf, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby declare the area described in the Schedule hereto to be a united fire district, and doth hereby assign the name of the “North Shore Fire District” to the united fire district so constituted:

And, in further pursuance and exercise of the said powers and authorities, doth hereby declare that the number of members to be elected to represent the Councils of the boroughs of Devonport, Takapuna, Northcote, and Birkenhead on the Board of the said district shall be three, who shall be elected in the following manner:—

(a) One member by resolution of the Devonport Borough Council:

(b) One member by resolution of the Takapuna Borough Council:

(c) One member by resolution of a selection committee of four persons, two of whom shall be members of the Birkenhead Borough Council nominated by that Council, and two of whom shall be members of the Northcote Borough Council nominated by that Council: Provided that in the event of the said selection committee failing to reach a majority decision the Birkenhead Borough Council and the Northcote Borough Council shall each submit a nomination of one person to the Minister of Internal Affairs, who shall thereupon appoint one of such persons to represent the said Councils of the boroughs of Birkenhead and Northcote:

And, in further pursuance and exercise of the said powers and authorities, doth hereby declare that in respect of those portions of the County of Waitemata included in the united fire district hereby constituted, the Waitemata County Council shall not be deemed to be a contributory local authority for the purposes of the Fire Brigades Act, 1926, but shall, until such time as the said areas are provided with an adequate fire-fighting water reticulation, pay to the North Shore Fire Board the following amounts:—

(1) In respect of the area at present served by the Birkenhead Fire Brigade and forming part of the area of the County of Waitemata firstly described in the Schedule hereto, the sum of £10 per annum, the first of such payments to be made on the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight:

(2) In respect of the remainder of the area forming part of the County of Waitemata firstly described in the Schedule hereto and the whole of the area of the said county secondly described in the Schedule hereto, such sums as shall be agreed upon between the Waitemata County Council and the North Shore Fire Board:

And, lastly, it is hereby declared that subject as otherwise provided herein the constitution of the said North Shore Fire District shall be deemed to have been effected under the Fire Brigades Act, 1926.

SCHEDULE

NORTH SHORE FIRE DISTRICT.

ALL that area comprising the boroughs of Devonport, Takapuna, Birkenhead, and Northcote, together with those portions of the County of Waitemata described as follows:—

Firstly, all that area in the County of Waitemata situated in Block XII, Waitemata Survey District, bounded by a line commencing at a point being the easternmost corner of Lot 4, shown on the plan numbered 223, deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Auckland, being part of Allotment 110, Takapuna Parish, and running south-easterly generally along the south-western boundary of Lot 2, shown on the said plan numbered 223, being part of the said Allotment 110, to and along the north-western boundary of Allotment 110a of the said parish, to and along the north-western side of a public road to a point in line with the south-western boundary of Allotment 99 of the said parish; thence along a right line across the said public road, to and along the said south-western boundary, to and along the north-western and western boundaries of Lot 5, shown on the plan numbered 3046, deposited as aforesaid, being part of Allotment 98 of the said parish, to the southernmost corner of the said Lot 5; thence along a right line to the northernmost corner of Lot 2, shown on the said plan numbered 3046, being part of the said Allotment 98; thence along a right line to the northernmost corner of Lot 34, shown on the plan numbered 6858, deposited as aforesaid, being parts of Allotments 97 and 98 of the