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mentioned section; thence along the north-western boundaries of
parts Lot 8 on the plans numbered 3807 and 2241, deposited in the
office of the District Land Registrar at Wellington, being sub-
divisions of Ngarara West A, Section 8, to and along the north-
western boundary of Section 2s, and along the north-western
boundary of Section 1s, Ngarara Settlement, to the westernmost
corner of the last-mentioned section; thence along the south-
western boundaries of Sections 1s and 3s, Ngarara Settlement, to
the northernmost corner of Ngarara West B, Section 5; thence
along the north-western boundary of the last-mentioned section and
its production to the south-western side of Beach Road; thence
along the south-western side of Beach Road to the northernmost
corner of Ngarara West B, Section 4; thence along the north-
western and south-western boundaries of the last-mentioned section
and along the south-western boundaries of Ngarara West B, Sections
3c, 3B, 3A, and 2c, to the western side of No. 13 Levin-Paekakariki
State Highway; thence in a southerly direction generally along
that side to the north-eastern boundary of the land in the plan
numbered 9060, deposited aforesaid; thence north-westerly generally
along that north-eastern boundary to the middle of the Whareroa
Stream; thence westerly generally along the middle of that stream
to its mouth; thence northerly generally along the sea-coast to the
mouth of the Waikanae River; thence along the middle of that
river to the point of commencement.

Proposed Taupo Riding of the County of Hutt

All that portion of the County of Hutt bounded as follows:
Commencing at a point on the sea-coast north-west of the northern-
most corner of Pukerua 3c, No. 1A, situated in Block VI, Paekakariki
Survey District; thence by a right line to that corner being a point
on the eastern side of the North Island Main Trunk Railway;
thence proceeding south-westerly generally along that eastern side
to the block boundary between Blocks V and VI, Paekakariki
Survey District; thence southerly along that block boundary to
the southern boundary of Pukerua 2A 1; thence westerly along
that boundary to the eastern side of the Wellington-Paekakariki
Centennial State Highway; thence southerly generally along that
side to a point in line with the western boundary of Section 84,
Porirua District; thence to and along that boundary to the northern
shore of Porirua Harbour; thence westerly and northerly generally
along the shore of Porirua Harbour and the sea-coast to the point
of commencement.

Also all that portion of the County of Hutt bounded as follows:
Commencing at a point on the southern shore of Porirua Harbour
in line with the eastern boundary of Section 94, Porirua District;
thence to and along that boundary to the southern boundary of
that section; thence westerly along the southern boundaries of
Sections 94, 95, 96, and 97, Porirua District, and the northern
boundary of Section 99, Block VIII, Paekakariki Survey District,
and the production of the last-mentioned boundary to the shore
of the Porirua Harbour; thence northerly and easterly generally
along the shore of Porirua Harbour to the point of commencement.

Proposed Horokiwi Riding of the County of Hutt

All that portion of the County of Hutt bounded as follows:
Commencing at a point on the sea-coast north-west of the northern-
most corner of Pukerua 3c, No. 1A, situated in Block VI, Paekakariki
Survey District; thence southerly generally along the eastern
boundary of the Taupo Riding above described to the northern
shore of Porirua Harbour; thence easterly, southerly, and westerly
along the shores of the said harbour to a point in line with the
eastern boundary of Section 94, Porirua District; thence to and
along that boundary to the southern boundary of that section;
thence westerly along the southern boundaries of Sections 94, 95,
96, and 97, Porirua District, to the south-eastern corner of Section
98, Block VIII, Paekakariki Survey District, being a point on the
county boundary as described in New Zealand Gazette 1945, page
389, to the north-western corner of Section 331, Hutt District;
thence north-easterly generally along the northern boundaries
generally of Sections 331, 328, 333, the western and northern
boundaries of Sections 335, 431, 430, and 202, Hutt District, to
the south-eastern corner of Section 255, Hutt District; thence
northerly along the eastern boundaries of Sections 255, 261, 262,
263, 264, and 265, Hutt District, to the north-eastern corner of
the last-mentioned section; thence along the south-western boundary
of Section 270, part of the north-western boundary of 196A, the
south-western and north-western boundaries of Section 196 to its
intersection with the south-western boundary of Section 269;
thence north-westerly and north-easterly along the southern and
western boundaries of the said Section 269 to the southern boundary
of Section 19, Block IV, Belmont Survey District; thence south-
westerly along the southern boundaries of Sections 19 and 12 and
northerly along the western boundaries of 10 and 6, Block IV,
Belmont Survey District, to the southern boundary of Section 2
of the same block; thence south-westerly and northerly along the
southern and western boundaries of the said Section 2 to the southern
boundary of Section 20, Block X, Paekakariki Survey District;
thence easterly and northerly along the southern and eastern
boundaries of the said Section 20 to the south boundary of Sec-
tion 18, Block X, Paekakariki Survey District; thence easterly and
northerly along the southern and eastern boundaries of the said
Section 17 to the southern boundary of Section 17, Block X,
Paekakariki Survey District; thence easterly, westerly, and north-
easterly along the southern and eastern boundaries of the said
Section 17 to the south-western corner of Section 3, Block X,
Paekakariki Survey District; thence north-easterly along the
western boundary of the said Sections 3 and 2 of the same block
and easterly by the northern boundary of Section 2 to the south-
western corner of Section 2 (Education Reserve), Block XIII,
Akatarawa Survey District; thence easterly along the southern
boundaries of Sections 2 and 4 (Education Reserve) and Section 6,
Block XIII, Akatarawa Survey District, to the north-eastern
corner of Section 9, Block XIII, Akatarawa Survey District; thence
in an easterly direction on the production of the northern boundary
of the said section to the south-western corner of Section 31, Block
XIII, Akatarawa Survey District; thence northerly along the
western boundary of said Section 31 to its intersection with the
Birch Spur Road; thence by a right line across the said road and
the Wakatikei River to the southern boundary of Section 5, Block
XIII, Akatarawa Survey District; thence north-easterly and south-
easterly generally by the southern boundary of the said Section 5
to the western boundary of Section 7, Block XIII, Akatarawa
Survey District; thence northerly along this boundary to the
north-western corner of the said Section 7; thence easterly along
the northern boundaries of Sections 7, 8, and part 12, Block XIII,
Akatarawa Survey District, to the eastern boundary of the land
shown on D.P. 4705; thence in a northerly direction generally
by the said eastern boundary to the southern boundary of Section
11, Block IX, Akatarawa Survey District; thence westerly along
the said boundary of Section 11 and the production thereof to the
eastern boundary of Section 1, Block IX, Akatarawa Survey District;
thence generally north-westerly along the said boundary to
the eastern boundary of the forest reserve, Block IX, Akatarawa
Survey District; thence south-westerly along the said boundary
to the northern boundary of Section 2, Block IX, Akatarawa
Survey District; thence westerly along that boundary and
the northern boundaries of Sections 6, 5, 4, 3, and 2,
Block VII, Paekakariki Survey District, to the eastern boundary
of Section 64, Block VII, aforesaid; thence northerly along
the eastern boundaries of Sections 64, 66, and part Section
102, Block VII, to the northern boundary of that land; thence
westerly along that northern boundary to the eastern boundary
of Section 48, Horokiwi Valley District; thence northerly along
that eastern boundary and the eastern boundaries of Sections 50
and 48, Wainui District, to the northern boundary of Section 48
aforesaid; thence westerly along that northern boundary and its
production to the western side of the Paekakariki Hill Road;
thence southerly generally along that western side to its junction
with the eastern boundary of the North Island Main Trunk Railway
and the south-eastern boundary of Paekakariki 2B 2; thence by
a right line due north of that junction to the sea-coast; thence
southerly generally along the sea-coast to the point of commencement.

Certified correct—

W. G. NELSON, Chief Surveyor.
F. S. LITTLE, Deputy Chief Surveyor.

The foregoing Special Order was duly passed at a special meeting
of the Hutt County Council held on 15th March, 1950, and confirmed
at an ordinary meeting of the Council held on 26th day of April,
1950.

The said Special Order was duly made in accordance with the
provisions of section 99 of the Counties Act, 1920.

The Common Seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants
of the County of Hutt was hereunto affixed, this 11th day of May,
1950, in the presence of—

[L.S.] J. B. YALDWYN, County Chairman.
H. R. ROBINSON, County Clerk.

The Servicemen’s Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943.—Notice
Declaring Lands Taken for the Settlement of Discharged
Servicemen

WHEREAS, pursuant to section 24 of the Servicemen’s Settle-
ment and Land Sales Act, 1943, notice was given of the
intention of the Minister of Lands to take, under Part II of the
said Act, the lands described in the First Schedule hereto, and
a copy of the said notice was published in the New Zealand Gazette
No. 22 on the 22nd day of April, 1948, at page 430:

And whereas an objection was made by the owner of the said
lands in the manner prescribed by the said Act objecting to the
taking of the said lands:

And whereas the Minister of Lands did not revoke his notice
of intention to take the said lands:

And whereas the Land Valuation Committee to which such
objection was referred did on the 5th day of April, 1950, make an
order allowing the said objection subject to the varying of the
First Schedule hereto by the inclusion of the lands described in
the Second Schedule hereto and the Crown being allowed to take
the lands described in the said Second Schedule:

And whereas the owner has consented to the varying of the
said First Schedule by the inclusion of the lands described in the
said Second Schedule:

And whereas the Land Valuation Committee did further order
that the lands described in the said Second Schedule are farm lands
adaptable for the settlement of a discharged serviceman or of two
or more discharged servicemen:

And whereas no appeal from the said Order was made within
the time prescribed by the said Act or within any further time
allowed by the Court:

And whereas the lands described in the said Second Schedule
are not the lands of any serviceman who is for the time being serving
outside New Zealand in any of His Majesty’s Forces or in any
British ship:

Now, therefore, the Minister of Lands, acting in pursuance
of section 27 of the said Act, doth hereby declare that the lands
described in the said Second Schedule are taken for the settlement
of discharged servicemen, and hereby specifies the 1st day of October,
1950, as the date on which the said lands shall be deemed to be vested
in His Majesty the King.