Crown Land Set Apart for a Post-office in Block VII, Waipahi Survey District

[L.S.] B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

A PROCLAMATION

Pursuant to the Public Works Act, 1928, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Cyril Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the Crown land described in the Schedule hereto is hereby set apart for a post-office; and I do also declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the twenty-fourth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifty.

SCHEDULE

Approximate area of the piece of Crown land set apart : 1 rood. Being Section 80.

Situated in Block VII, Waipahi Survey District (Otago R.D.).
(S.O. 11322.)

In the Otago Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 131090, deposited in the office of the Minister of Works at Wellington, and thereon edged red.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 3rd day of April, 1950.
W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!
(P.W. 20/962)

Constituting the Downs Rabbit District.—(Notice No. Ag. 4847)

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington, this 19th day of April, 1950

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 “Downs 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.

SCHEDULE

Boundaries of the Downs Rabbit District

All that area in the Otago Land District and the Maniototo County containing 61,500 acres, more or less, being parts of Blackstone, Hawkdun, and St. Bathans Survey Districts, bounded as follows: Commencing at Trig. A.A., Mount St. Bathans; thence easterly along the northern boundary and south-easterly along the north-eastern boundary of Run 583 to the junction of the east and west branches of the Manuherikia River; thence generally southerly and south-westerly down the centre of the main stream of the Manuherikia River to the confluence of the Dunstan Stream; thence generally northerly up the centre of Dunstan Stream to the northern boundary of Run 583; thence north-easterly along the northern boundary of Run 583 to the point of commencement.

T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
(Ag. 64/1/223.)

Constituting the Kaharoa Rabbit District.—(Notice No. Ag. 4852)

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington, this 19th day of April, 1950

Present:

His Excellency the Governor-General in Council

Pursuant to the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928, and to section twenty-nine of the Rabbit Nuisance Amendment Act, 1947, His Excellency the Governor-General, at the request of the Minister of Agriculture, made on the recommendation of the Rabbit Destruction Council, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby constitute and declare the area of land, the boundaries of which are described in the Schedule hereto, being an area to which subsection one of section thirty of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928, applies, a rabbit district, and doth appoint that the name of the said rabbit district shall be the “Kaharoa Rabbit District”, and doth order that the basis on which the Rabbit Board to be established for the said district shall first levy its general rate shall be the acreage of land occupied by the ratepayer.

SCHEDULE

Description of Boundaries of the Kaharoa Rabbit District

All that area in the Auckland Land District, in the counties of Rotorua and Matamata, containing approximately 83,300 acres, bounded by a line commencing at a point in the middle of the Ohaupara Stream where it is intersected by the north-western boundary of Section 3, Block II, Rotorua Survey District, and running north-easterly generally down the middle of that stream and the middle of the Paraite or Mangorewa River to a point, being its intersection with a right line between Trig. Station 1039, Otanewainuku, and the south-western corner of Section 3, Block VIII, Waihi South Survey District, and being the boundary between the Rotorua and Tauranga Counties; thence due east along the said right line to the eastern side of the Kaituna or Okere River; thence south-westerly generally up the said eastern side, to and along the western shores of Lake Rotoiti, the northern side of the Ohau Stream, and the northern and western shores of Lake Rotorua, to the middle of the Ngongotaha Stream; thence again south-westerly generally up the middle of the said stream, to and along the middle of the Frankton-Rotorua Railway to a point due north of the north-western corner of part Okoheriki No. 2D 2 Block; thence along a right line, to and along the south-western boundary of the said part No. 2D 2 Block, a right line across a public road, to and along another part of Okoheriki No. 2D 2 Block, to and up the middle of the Umurua and Ohinenui streams to the northern boundary of Section 3, Block II, Horohoro Survey District; thence westerly generally along the said northern boundary, a right line across a public road, to and along the northern side of a public road, being the southern boundary of Section 10, Block XIV, Rotorua Survey District, along the northern boundaries of Sections E I and W I, Block II, Horohoro Survey District aforesaid, Sections I, 3, and 9, Block I, of the said Horohoro Survey District, and Section 4, Block I, Horohoro West Survey District, to the north-western corner of the last-mentioned section; thence north-easterly generally along the south-eastern boundaries of Whaiti Kuranui Nos. Part IC and IBX Blocks, Section 2, Block VIII, Patetere North-east Survey District, a right line across public roads and railway land, Section 3 of the aforesaid Block VIII, and part Whaiti Kuranui North Portion No. IA Block, the aforesaid being of Selwyn Settlement; along the south-eastern boundaries of another part Whaiti Kuranui North Portion Nos. IA and 2B Blocks, along the south-eastern boundaries of part Eastern Portion Nos. 2E 1 and 2C Blocks, crossing the intervening Cambridge-Rotorua State Highway, and part Whaiti Kuranui No. 3A Block, the aforesaid Nos. 2E 1, 2C, and 3A Blocks, being of Selwyn Settlement; along the south-eastern boundary of Paengaroa No. 1 Block and Taumata No. 2 Block, Selwyn Settlement, to the middle of the Ohaupara Stream, the point of commencement.

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

Consenting to the Raising of the Balance (£7,500) of the Waitomo Electric-power Board's Loan of £10,000 and Prescribing the Conditions Thereof

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington, this 4th day of April, 1950

Present:

His Excellency The Governor-General in Council

Whereas by Order in Council made on the third day of March, one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight (hereinafter called the said Order in Council), and subject to the determinations as to borrowing and repayment therein set out, consent was given to the raising by the Waitomo Electric-power Board (hereinafter called the said local authority) of a loan of ten thousand pounds (£10,000), to be known as “Housing Loan, 1947” (hereinafter called the said loan):

And whereas the authority conferred by the said Order in Council has not yet been exercised to the extent of seven thousand five hundred pounds (£7,500):

And whereas the authority has lapsed in accordance with the provisions of clause six of the said Order in Council and it is not now lawful or competent for the said local authority to raise the said loan or any portion thereof except in accordance with the provisions of a further Order in Council that may be issued pursuant to section eleven of the Local Government Loans Board Act, 1926 (hereinafter called the said Act):

And whereas the said local authority is now desirous of raising the balance of the said loan amounting to seven thousand five hundred pounds (£7,500) (hereinafter called the said sum), and it is expedient to authorize the said local authority to raise the said sum on the conditions hereinafter set out:

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 said Act, as set out in section twenty-nine of the Finance Act, 1932 (No. 2), and of all other powers and authorities enabling