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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 52

and along the western and southern boundaries of Section 14, aforesaid, along the eastern boundaries of Sections 38 and 39 of Block XIV, aforesaid, to the south-eastern boundary of the County of Mangonui, as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 63 of the 1st day of May, 1918, page 1685 ; thence south-westerly and north-westerly generally along the south-eastern and south-western boundaries of the County of Mangonui, aforesaid, to the point of commencement.

Certified correct—
T. S. ROE, Chief Surveyor.

I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of a Special Order made by the Mangonui County Council, and that the said Special Order has been duly made.
A. J. MACKINTOSH, County Clerk.

Special Order Made by the Maniototo County Council Altering Riding Boundaries and Adjusting Representation

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 3rd August, 1950.

THE following Special Order made by the Maniototo County Council is published in accordance with the provisions of the Counties Act, 1920, insofar as publication is required by that Act. Pursuant to section 100 of the aforesaid Act, as amended by section 3 of the Counties Amendment Act, 1921–22, I hereby fix the 1st day of October, 1950, as the date from which the redivision of the County into ten ridings as set out in the said Special Order shall take effect.

W. A. BODKIN, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 103/137/23.)

SPECIAL ORDER

In exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 23 of the Counties Act, 1920, the Maniototo County Council resolves, by way of Special Order, as follows :—

“ 1. The present division of the County of Maniototo into nine ridings is revoked, and in lieu thereof the said county shall be divided into ten ridings, to be called respectively Mount Ida Riding, Gimmerburn Riding, St. Bathans Riding, Lauder Riding, Idaburn Riding, Kyeburn Riding, Puketoi Riding, Hyde Riding, Serpentine Riding, and Ranfurly Riding, which said ridings are respectively described in the Schedule hereto.

“ 2. The said Maniototo County Council shall consist of ten members, who shall be elected as follows : The electors of the Mount Ida Riding, the Gimmerburn Riding, the St. Bathans Riding, the Lauder Riding, the Idaburn Riding, the Kyeburn Riding, the Puketoi Riding, the Hyde Riding, the Serpentine Riding, and the Ranfurly Riding shall each elect one Councillor.”

SCHEDULE

Lauder Riding

COMMENCING at the junction of Lauder Creek with the Manuherikia River, Lauder Riding is bounded on the west by Vincent County to a point where Dunstan Creek crosses the boundary between Vincent and Maniototo Counties ; thence along the Dunstan Creek to the north-west corner of Run 228B ; thence along the north boundary of Run 228B to the north-east corner of the said Run 228B ; thence along the centre-line of the road known as the Downs Road to the point where the road crosses the Manuherikia River ; thence along the centre of the Manuherikia River to the starting-point at its junction with the Lauder Creek.

St. Bathans Riding

Commencing at the junction of the Poolburn with the Manuherikia River, St. Bathans Riding is bounded on the west by the Lauder Riding to a point where the Dunstan Creek crosses the boundary between Maniototo and Vincent Counties ; thence on the north-west by Vincent County to Mount St. Bathans ; thence on the north and east by Waitaki County to the boundary between Small Grazing Runs 227B and 227C ; thence along the boundary between the said small grazing runs to the eastern boundary of Block XXII, Blackstone Survey District ; thence along the centre of the Home Hills roadline to its junction with the main road Blackstone Hill to St. Bathans ; thence along the centre of the said main road to its junction with the Blackstone Hill to Ida Valley Road ; thence along the centre of the said Blackstone Hill to Ida Valley Road to its junction with the main Ida Valley Road ; thence along the centre of the main Ida Valley Road to the boundary between Vincent and Maniototo Counties ; thence on the south-west by Vincent County to the starting-point at the junction of the Poolburn with the Manuherikia River.

Kyeburn Riding

Commencing at a point in the Taieri River at the southern boundary of gravel reserve, Kyeburn Riding is bounded on the western side by the Mount Ida Riding to the boundary between Waitaki and Maniototo Counties at the head of the Little Kyeburn River ; thence on the northern and eastern sides by Waitaki County to Kakanui Peak ; thence on the south-eastern corner by Waihemo County to the main Palmerston–Kyeburn Road ; thence along the centre-line of said road to the most northerly point of Run 203A ; thence along the north and west boundaries of the said Run 203A to the Houndburn Creek ; thence along the Houndburn Creek to the main Houndburn Road ; thence along the centre-line Houndburn Road to its junction with the Taieri River ; thence along the Taieri River to the starting-point.

Puketoi Riding

Commencing at a point on the boundary-line between Vincent and Maniototo Counties three-quarters of a mile south of surveyor’s Trigonometrical Station W, Puketoi Riding is bounded on the west by Vincent County to the Idaburn Riding ; thence on the north by Idaburn, Gimmerburn, and Mt. Ida Ridings to the junction of Mt. Ida and Hyde Ridings ; thence on the east by Hyde Riding to the south-eastern corner of Small Grazing Run 248F ; thence on the south by Run 248J, and on the south-west by Run 248K to the main road Patearoa to Paerau ; thence along the boundary between Sections 13 and 14, Block VI, Upper Taieri District, to the Taieri River ; thence along the Taieri River to its junction with Totara Creek ; thence due west along the south boundary of Run 247D to the starting-point.

Hyde Riding

Commencing at a point in the Taieri River at its junction with the Eweburn Creek, Hyde Riding is bounded on the north by Mount Ida and Kyeburn Ridings to the boundary-line between Maniototo and Waihemo Counties at the main road from Kyeburn to Palmerston ; thence on the east by Waihemo County to the boundary-line between Waihemo and Taieri Counties ; thence along the south boundary of Small Grazing Run 205K to Sowburn Creek ; thence along the Sowburn Creek and the western boundary of Run 204 to the boundary-line of Blocks VII and VIII, Upper Taieri Survey District ; thence due north along the said block-line to the main Patearoa to Waipiata Road ; thence along the centre-line of said road to its junction with Pigburn Road ; thence along the Pigburn Road to the starting-point.

Serpentine Riding

Commencing at a point on the boundary-line between Vincent and Maniototo Counties at the south-western corner of Puketoi Riding, the Serpentine Riding is bounded on the north by Puketoi and Hyde Ridings to the boundary-line between Taieri and Maniototo Counties ; thence on the south-east and west by the Taieri, Tuapeka, and Vincent Counties to the starting-point at the south-west corner of Puketoi Riding.

Idaburn Riding

Commencing at a point where the main Ida Valley Road crosses the boundary between Maniototo and Vincent Counties, Idaburn Riding is bounded on the north-west by St. Bathans Riding to the boundary between Waitaki and Maniototo Counties ; thence on the north-east by Waitaki County to the north corner of Run 306A ; thence along the south-eastern boundary of Run 306A to District Road from Wedderburn to Run 306A ; thence along the centre of the said road from Wedderburn to Run 306A to its junction with the main Wedderburn to Naseby Road ; thence along the centre of the said main Wedderburn to Naseby Road to the north-west corner of Section 13, Block VII, Naseby Survey District ; thence along the west boundary of Sections 13 and 12, Block VII, Naseby Survey District, to the north-east corner of Block VII, Gimmerburn Survey District ; thence along the south boundary of Naseby Survey District to the main White Sow Valley Road ; thence along the centre of the Highfields Runs Road to the south-east corner of Run 261K ; thence along the centre of the roadline bounding Run 261K on the south side to the point where it crosses the boundary between Maniototo and Vincent Counties ; thence along the boundaries between the said counties to the starting-point at the Ida Valley main road.

Gimmerburn Riding

Commencing at the northern boundary of Block XI, Gimmerburn Survey District, Gimmerburn Riding is bounded on the north-west and north by Idaburn Riding to the Wedderburn–Naseby Main Road ; thence along the centre of the main road Wedderburn to Ranfurly and the centre of the main road Ranfurly to Patearoa to the centre of the Taieri River Bridge ; thence along the centre of the Taieri River to its junction with the Gimmerburn Creek ; thence along the centre of the Gimmerburn Creek to the north-western corner of Block III, Gimmerburn Survey District ; thence by the block-line due west to the starting-point.

Mt. Ida Riding

Commencing at the centre of the Taieri River Bridge on the Ranfurly–Patearoa main road, Mount Ida Riding is bounded on the western side by Gimmerburn and Idaburn Ridings to the boundary-line between Waitaki and Maniototo Counties ; thence on the north by Waitaki County to the point at the head of the Little Kyeburn River ; thence along the Little Kyeburn River to its junction with the main Kyeburn River ; thence along the said main Kyeburn River to road known as White’s Road ; thence along the centre of said White’s Road to its junction with main Naseby–Kyeburn Road ; thence along the centre of the main road Naseby to Kyeburn to its junction with Geddes’s Road ; thence along the centre of Geddes’s Road to the boundary between Blocks III and IV, Maniototo Survey District ; thence due south along the block-line to centre of road at the north corner of Section 18, Block XI, Maniototo Survey District ; thence along the centre of said road to the south-west corner of gravel reserve ; thence along the centre of the Taieri River to the starting-point at the bridge—and excepting that area formed by the Ranfurly Riding bounded by Goff Road, Drumglass Street, Alexander Street, and Stuart Road of the Town of Ranfurly.

Ranfurly Riding

The area comprising the Town of Ranfurly bounded by Goff Road, Drumglass Street, Alexander Street, and Stuart Road.

Certified correct—
H. A. ADAMS, Chief Surveyor.

I certify that the above Special Order was passed at a special meeting of the Maniototo County Council on Friday, the 28th day of April, 1950, and confirmed at a special meeting of the Council on Friday, the 26th day of May, 1950.

G. G. SCOTT, Chairman.