JUNE 7] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 807

Stopping Government Road in Block XV, Pigeon Bay Survey District

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

A PROCLAMATION

PURSUANT to section 149 of the Public Works Act, 1928, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Cyril Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim as stopped the Government road described in the Schedule hereto, such road being no longer required.

SCHEDULE

In the Canterbury Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plans marked and coloured as above mentioned and deposited in the office of the Minister of Works at Wellington.

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 30th day of May, 1951.

W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

(P.W. 70/14/74/0 ; D.O. 14/14/74L.)

Stopping Government Road in Block II, Halswell Survey District

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

A PROCLAMATION

PURSUANT to section 149 of the Public Works Act, 1928, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Cyril Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim as stopped the Government road described in the Schedule hereto, such road being no longer required.

SCHEDULE

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of road hereby stopped: 3 acres 1 rood 26 perches.

Adjoining Rural Sections 1487 and 1593.

Situated in Block II, Halswell Survey District (Canterbury R.D.). (S.O. 8299.)

In the Canterbury Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 133704, deposited in the office of the Minister of Works at Wellington, and thereon coloured green.

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 30th day of May, 1951.

W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

(P.W. 70/14/74/0.)

Amending an Order in Council Appointing Five Non-elective Members of the Poverty Bay Catchment Board

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington, this 6th day of June, 1951

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to the Soil Conservation and Rivers Control Act, 1941, and section 7 of the Soil Conservation and Rivers Control Amendment Act, 1948, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby amend the Order in Council dated the 3rd day of August, 1949, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 4th day of August, 1949, at page 1624, appointing five non-elective members of the Poverty Bay Catchment Board by deleting

Assistant Director, Grasslands Division, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Palmerston North,

and substituting

District Geologist, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Napier.

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

(P.W. 75/7.)

Altering and Redefining the Boundaries of the Culverden Rabbit District.—(Notice No. Ag. 5038)

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington, this 6th day of June, 1951

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS by section 31 of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928, it is enacted that the Governor-General, at the request of the Board of any rabbit district, may, by Order in Council, alter and redefine the boundaries of its district :

And whereas the district known as the Culverden Rabbit District has been constituted under and for the purposes of the said Act :

And whereas the Board of the said district has, pursuant to the said section 31 of the said Act, requested that the boundaries of its district be altered and redefined by excluding an area therefrom :

And whereas it is deemed expedient to alter and redefine the boundaries of the said district 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—

(1) Alter and redefine the boundaries of the said district so constituted as aforesaid ; and

(2) Declare that the boundaries of the said district shall be those set forth in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE

BOUNDARIES OF THE CULVERDEN RABBIT DISTRICT

ALL that area in the Amuri County, Canterbury Land District, containing approximately 86,300 acres, commencing at the confluence of the Hurunui and Pahau Rivers ; thence generally westerly up the centre of the main stream of the said Hurunui River to the Mandamus River ; thence northerly up the centre of the main stream of that river to the Dove River ; thence generally in a north-easterly direction up the centre of the main stream of the said Dove River to a point opposite the southern boundary of Lot 1, D.P. 3550 (F. W. de G. Browne) ; thence generally south-easterly along the south-western boundary of the said Lot 1, D.P. 3550, to the southernmost extremity of that Lot 1 ; thence easterly along the boundary of that lot to and south-easterly along the north-eastern boundary of the Grampians-Balmoral Road to the rabbit fence on the south side of the Pahau River and forming the southern boundary of Lot 16, D.P. 3551 ; thence generally easterly along that rabbit fence to the easternmost boundary of the said Lot 16 ; thence in a north-easterly direction across the Pahau River to the south-western corner of the Culverden Settlement ; thence northerly and easterly along the western and northern boundaries of that settlement to the Hanmer Main Road ; thence north-westerly along that road to and along the road running north-easterly to the bridge over the Waiau River near Montrose Homestead ; thence easterly along the centre of the main stream of the said Waiau River to a point in line with the eastern boundary of the Culverden Settlement ; thence southerly to and along that boundary to the Main North Road ; thence south-westerly along the north-western side of that road through Culverden Township to the Pahau River ; thence to and generally south-easterly down the centre of the main stream of the said river to the confluence of the Hurunui River and the said Pahau River, the place of commencement.

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

(Ag. 61/1/214.)