DEC. 9] Authorizing the Ketetahi Timber Milling Company, Limited, of Auckland, to use Water for the Purpose of Generating Electricity and to erect and use Electric Lines in Part of the County of Kaitieke

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General By his Deputy,
H. F. O'LEARY ORDER IN COUNCIL At the Government House at Wellington, this 8th day of December, 1948 Present:

HIS EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL PURSUANT to the Public Works Act, 1928, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby grant to the Ketetahi Timber Milling Company, Limited, being a company duly incorporated under the Companies Act, 1933, and having its registered office at Auckland (hereinafter referred to as the licensee), a licence subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth to obstruct, impound, or divert the waters of the Mangatepopo Stream (hereinafter referred to as the said stream) at a point in Section 8M 2c 2B 1, Okahukura Block, Tongariro Survey District, and to take and use therefrom for the purposes hereinafter set forth a stream of water not exceeding twenty-five cubic feet per second at any one time, and to lay, construct, put up, place, and use the electric lines hereinafter described.

CONDITIONS 1. IMPLIED CONDITIONS The conditions directed to be implied in all licences by the Water-power Regulations 1934 and the Electrical Supply Regulations 1935 shall be incorporated in and shall form part of this licence, except in so far as the same may be inconsistent with the provisions hereof. 2. LICENCE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS This licence is issued under the Water-power Regulations 1934, and is subject thereto and to the Electrical Supply Regulations 1935, the Electrical Wiring Regulations 1935, and the Radio Interference Regulations 1934, and to any regulations made or to be made in amplification or amendment thereof or in substitution therefor. 3. UTILIZATION OF WATER AND LOCATION OF HEADWORKS Water shall be used under this licence solely for the purpose of generating electricity up to a maximum capacity of 100 kilowatts, and shall be taken from the said stream at the point in Section 8M 2c 2B l, Okahukura Block, Tongariro Survey District, indicated on the plans marked S.H.D. 30 and S.H.D. 38, deposited in the office of the Minister in Charge of the State Hydro-electric Department. 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 licence, the positions of the said works being indicated on the said plans S.H.D. 30 and S.H.D. 38, and on the plan marked S.H.D. 39, deposited as aforesaid :- (a) Headworks consisting of an intake giving a static head of approximately 57 ft. : (b) Water-race leading from the said stream across the aforesaid Section 8M 2c 2B 1 to a forebay : (c) Pipe-line leading from the said forebay to the water turbine and power-house hereinafter referred to : (d) Water turbine and power-house with all necessary equipment for generating electricity, situated in the aforesaid Section 8M 2c 2B 1: (e) Tail-race leading from the aforesaid power-house into the Mangatepopo Stream : (f) The electric lines described in the Schedule hereto. 5. DURATION OF LICENCE Unless sooner lawfully determined, this licence shall continue in force until the 31st day of March, 1969. 6. SYSTEM OF SUPPLY The system of supply shall be as described in paragraphs (a) and (f) of clause 21-01 of the Electrical Supply Regulations 1935. The generating voltage and the transmission voltage shall in each case be 3,300 volts between phases. 7. RENTAL For the purpose of assessing the rental or annual sum payable in respect of this licence, 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 determined on the maximum capacity of the generating plant installed. The present plant is rated at 100 kilowatts. B

8. CHARGES ON SALE The charges for electrical energy shall not exceed the following amounts per annum :- For each dwelling-house, including living quarters at dining-rooms .. ... 15 0 0 For each dining-room, cookhouse, and store ... 25 0 0 For each single men's bach ... 3 15 0 For the public hall at Taurewa ... 6 0 0 For the public hall at Ketetahi ... 3 0 0 For the mill and workshops at Ketetahi ... 50 0 0 For the office and workshops at Taurewa ... 50 0 0 Payments shall not be demanded from any consumer at intervals apart of less than twenty-one days. 9. TIME FOR COMPLETION OF WORKS The period for the completion of works hereby authorized shall be one year from the date of this licence.

SCHEDULE ELECTRIC lines adapted for the transmission and supply of electrical energy as prescribed in these presents within and about that area of land in the Tongariro Survey District, County of Kaitieke, delineated on plan W.D. 4099A of the Native Land Court subdivision of part Okahukura Block, and bounded by a line commencing at peg CXXXIA on the Roto Aira Road, and proceeding thence in a north-westerly direction along the boundary between part Block 8M 2c 1 and Block 8M 2c 2B 1, Okahukura Block, to survey peg OP XV at the boundary of the forest ; thence generally southerly along the survey traverse line of pegs numbered from I to XXI inclusive to survey peg OP IV, and along a right line to the bridge over the Tawhitikuri Stream on the Roto Aira Road, and thence generally north-easterly along the Roto Aira Road to survey peg CXXXIA, the point of commencement, and including therein the villages of Ketetahi and Taurewa, the said area being more particularly shown outlined in brown on the aforesaid plan S.H.D. 38; the electric lines at present proposed to be erected and used being more particularly delineated by means of yellow lines and green lines on the aforesaid plans S.H.D. 38 and S.H.D. 39. T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council. (S.H.D. 11/20/1064.)

Revoking Previous Orders in Council and Reapportioning Representation on the Wanganui-Rangitikei Electric-power Board B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General By his Deputy,
H. F. O'LEARY ORDER IN COUNCIL At the Government House at Wellington, this 8th day of December, 1948 Present:

HIS EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL PURSUANT to the Electric-power Boards Act, 1925, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby revoke, as from the date of the next general election of the representatives of the constituent districts of the Wanganui-Rangitikei Electric-power District, all previous Orders in Council apportioning representation on the Wanganui-Rangitikei Electric-power Board, and doth hereby determine in lieu thereof that on and after the said date the number of representatives of each constituent district on the said Board shall be the number specified in the Schedule hereto opposite the name of that constituent district ; and doth further determine that the constituent districts which are bracketed together in the first column of the Schedule hereto are hereby constituted combined districts for the purposes of the said Act, and that the local authorities of the constituent districts distinguished in the first column of the Schedule hereto by the letter "(P)" shall be the principal local authorities of such combined districts ; and doth further determine that the first election of the representatives of the combined district of the County of Rangitikei, part County of Kiwitea, and part County of Waimarino shall be held on the date of the said next General Election.

SCHEDULE Constituent Districts. Number City of Wanganui ... . . . .. 4 Borough of Marton ... . . . . 1 Borough of Taihape ... . . . . 1 County of Rangitikei (P) Part County of Kiwitea ... . . . . 3 Part County of Waimarino Part County of Waitotara (P) Part County of Patea ... . . . . 1 Waverley Town District County of Wanganui ... . . . . 1 Hunterville Town District (P) Bulls Town District ... . . . . 1 Mangaweka Town District T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council. (S.H.D. 10/62/1.)