15 JAN.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 23

Varying the Determinations in Respect of Portion (£37,600) of the
South Canterbury Electric-power Board’s Loan of £80,000

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 17th day of December 1952

Present:
THE HON. K. J. HOLYOAKE PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS by Order in Council made on the 9th day of April 1952, and subject to the determinations as to borrowing and repayment therein set out, consent was given to the raising in New Zealand by the South Canterbury Electric-power Board (hereinafter called the said local authority) of a loan of eighty thousand pounds (£80,000) to be known as “Electricity Development Loan 1952” (hereinafter called the said loan):

And whereas by Order in Council made on the 17th day of September 1952 certain of the determinations aforesaid were varied in respect of portion of the said loan amounting to thirty-seven thousand six hundred pounds (£37,600) (hereinafter called the said sum):

And whereas the said sum has not yet been raised and it is expedient to again vary the determinations aforesaid in respect of the said sum:

Now, therefore, pursuant to section 11 of the Local Government Loans Board Act 1926, as set out in section 29 of the Finance Act 1932 (No. 2), His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby varies the determinations aforesaid in respect of the said sum by prescribing as follows:—

1. In lieu of a term of twenty (20) years as specified in clause 1 of the Order in Council made on the 17th day of September 1952, the term for which the said sum or any part thereof may be raised shall not exceed fifteen (15) years.

2. In lieu of repayment in the manner prescribed in clause 3 of the Order in Council made on the 17th day of September 1952, the said sum or any part thereof shall be repaid by the annual redemption of debentures on the dates set out in the first column of the Schedule hereunder of the amounts stated opposite each such date in the second column of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE

First Column. Second Column. First Column. Second Column.
——— ——— ——— ———
Date. Amount. Date. Amount.

1 March 1955 .. £1,500 1 March 1962 .. £1,900
1 March 1956 .. £1,600 1 March 1963 .. £2,000
1 March 1957 .. £1,700 1 March 1964 .. £2,000
1 March 1958 .. £1,700 1 March 1965 .. £2,200
1 March 1959 .. £1,700 1 March 1966 .. £2,200
1 March 1960 .. £1,700 1 March 1967 .. £15,500
1 March 1961 .. £1,900

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

(T. 49/181/17)

Altering and Redefining the Boundaries of the Meringa Rabbit District
(Notice No. Ag. 5377)

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 17th day of December 1952

Present:
THE HON. K. J. HOLYOAKE PRESIDING 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 Meringa 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 including an additional area therein:

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, hereby—

(1) Alters and redefines the boundaries of the said district so constituted as aforesaid;
(2) Declares that the boundaries of the said district shall be those set forth in the Schedule hereto; and, further,
(3) Declares that this Order in Council shall come into force on the day following publication hereof in the Gazette.

SCHEDULE

BOUNDARIES OF THE MERINGA RABBIT DISTRICT

ALL that area in the Taumarunui County of approximately 121,280 acres, bounded by a line commencing at a point in Block XIIIA, Ongarue Survey District, being the confluence of the Mangatukutuku Stream and the Ongarue River, and running south-easterly generally up the middle of the Mangatukutuku Stream aforesaid, to and along the northern boundaries of Rangitoto Tuhua 21B Nos. 3A and 3B Blocks to the north-western corner of Rangitoto Tuhua No. 21A Block; thence southerly generally along the western boundary of the permanent State forest set apart by a Proclamation published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 14 of the 7th day of March 1935, page 581, to and along the western boundaries of Block IX and XIII, Puketapu Survey District, to the middle of the Pungapunga Stream; thence easterly generally up the middle of the Pungapunga Stream aforesaid to and along the southern boundary of Waitihi Kuratau No. 2A Block to the western boundary of Block XIV, Puketapu Survey District; thence again southerly along the western boundaries of Block XIV aforesaid, and Blocks II, VI, and X, Maungaku Survey District, and westerly along the northern boundary of Block XIV of the aforesaid Survey District to the right bank of the Wanganui River; thence northerly generally down the right bank of the aforesaid river, along the north-eastern and northern boundaries of the Borough of Taumarunui as described in New Zealand Gazette No. 79 of the 25th day of August 1910, page 3231, to and up the middle of the Ongarue River to the point of commencement.

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

(Ag. 64/1/123)

Constituting the Tokirima Rabbit District (Notice No. Ag. 5378)

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 17th day of December 1952

Present:
THE HON. K. J. HOLYOAKE PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS by section 30 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 ratepayer’s list for any proposed district, constitute and declare any area of land of not less than 1,000 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 30 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, hereby constitutes by the specific name of the “Tokirima Rabbit District” and declares that area of land defined in the Schedule hereto to be a rabbit district under and for the purposes 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 TOKIRIMA RABBIT DISTRICT

ALL that area in the Taranaki Land District, situated in the Counties of Ohura and Taumarunui and containing by admeasurement 112,800 acres, more or less, bounded by a line commencing at a point being the southernmost corner of Section 4, Block I, Ohura Survey District; thence generally easterly and south-easterly along the southern boundaries of Blocks I and II, Ohura Survey District, to the southern corner of part Section 26 of the Block II aforesaid; thence by a line in production of the south-western boundary of the aforesaid part Section 26 to and across the Waite-whena Stream and the Waitewhena Road to its eastern side; thence southerly along the eastern side of Waitewhena Road and easterly generally along the northern side of Huia Road to and across the Kopuha Road, the Ohura River, and the Turoto Road to its eastern side; thence easterly generally along the southern boundary of Block VII, Ohura Survey District, to the easternmost corner of part Section 7 of the aforesaid Block VII; thence north-easterly by a right line to Wharehanga Trig. and further by a right line to Tiro Trig.; thence north-easterly along the south-eastern boundary of part Section 1, Block VII, Ohura Survey District, to and across the Waitangata Road and along the south-eastern and eastern boundaries of part Section 9, Block III, Ohura Survey District, to its north-eastern corner; thence easterly generally along the southern boundaries of part Section 4, part Section 6, and Section 7, Block IV, Ohura Survey District, part Lot 1 on a plan numbered 2716 deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at New Plymouth, and parts Lots 2 and 3 on a plan numbered 2717, deposited as aforesaid, to the south-eastern corner of the said Lot 3; thence northerly along the eastern boundary of part Lot 3 aforesaid and easterly along the southern boundary of part Section 7, Block I, Rangi Survey District, to and across the Ararimu East Road to its eastern side; thence southerly generally along the eastern side of that road to and along the western boundaries of Section 1, Block I, and