the northern boundaries of Lot 29 on plan numbered 4416

deposited as aforesaid, Section 1, Block XV., and Section 1,

Block XIV., Maraekakaho Survey District, to the northernmost corner of the last-mentioned section; thence by a right line to a point in the middle of the Manga-o-nuku River in line with the north-western boundary of Section 1, Block X, Maraekakaho Survey District; thence up the middle of that river, to and along the northern and north-western boundaries of Block 3, Gwawas Crown Grant District, in Block IV., Wakarara Survey District, the north-western boundaries of Blocks 1 and 5, and again Block 1, Gwawas Crown Grant District aforesaid, produced to the middle of the Mangamauku Stream; thence up the middle of that stream to the intersection with the north-eastern boundary of part Section 1, Block XI., Wakarara Survey District; thence along the north-eastern boundary of the said part Section 1 to its northernmost corner; thence by a right line to the junction of the north branch of the Waipawa River and the Makaroro River (east of Section 8, Block IX., Wakarara Survey District); thence along a right line in the direction of Trig. Station 30 (Aorangi) to the summit of the Ruahine Range; thence northerly along the summit of the said range to Trig. Station Y, Block XII., Pukeokahu Survey District; thence along a right line to a point in the middle of the Taruarau River opposite the westernmost corner of Block 78, Maraekakaho Crown Grant District, in Block VI, Ngaruroro Survey District; thence down the middle of the Taruarau River and up the middle of the Ngaruroro River to the point of commencement, excluding the City of Napier, the Boroughs of Hastings and Havelock North, and the Town District of Taradale.

BOUNDARIES OF THE MEEANEE RIDING OF THE COUNTY OF HAWKE'S BAY

All that area in the Hawke's Bay County bounded by a line commencing at the mouth of the Waitangi River; thence up the middle of that river to and along the right bank of the Totara Creek which forms the north-western boundary of Lot 1 on the plan numbered 5133 (Waikahu Block) deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Napier; thence to and along the north-western boundaries of Lots 3, 2, and 1 on the plan numbered 4853 (Puniniga Block) deposited as aforesaid, Subdivision 1, Puninga Block, and Lot 1 on the plan numbered 4877 deposited as aforesaid, to and along the southern side of a public road forming the north-western boundary of the Pakowhai Block and that boundary produced to the middle of the Tutaekuri-Waimate Stream; thence down the middle of that stream to its junction with the Ngaruroro River as shown on the plan numbered 1162 (green) lodged in the office of the Chief Surveyor at Napier; thence up the middle of the Ngaruroro River to a point in line with the south-eastern boundary of Lot 1 on the plan numbered 4647 deposited as aforesaid; thence generally north-easterly to and along the south-eastern boundaries of the said Lot 1 on the said plan numbered 4647, Lots 3 and 2 on the plan numbered 2459 deposited as aforesaid; the south-eastern and north-eastern boundaries of Waipiroipo Block to the Napier-Hastings via Fernhill Main Highway; thence north-easterly along that highway, to and across the Redclyffe Bridge over the Tutaekuri River to the left bank of the said river; thence easterly along the said left bank to the southern boundary of the Town District of Taradale hereinbefore described; thence easterly, northerly, and westerly along the southern, eastern, and northern boundaries of the said Town District of Taradale to and along the southern boundary of Meeanee Suburban Section 60 to the south-western corner thereof; thence generally northerly along the western boundaries of Meeanee Suburban Sections 60, 43, and 41, the northern boundary of the said Section 41, to and across Oak Road, to and along the southern and eastern boundaries of Section 8, Block IV, Heretaunga Survey District, to the western boundary of Ahuriri Harbour Suburban Section 1; thence southerly along the western boundary of the said Suburban Section 1 to the western boundary of Lot 1 on the plan numbered 6211 (Ahuriri Lagoon) deposited as aforesaid; thence generally south-easterly and north-easterly along the south-western and south-eastern boundaries of the said Lot 1 on the aforesaid plan numbered 6211 to its easternmost corner at the intersection of the East Coast Main Trunk Railway with the Napier-Hastings via Fernhill Main Highway; thence north-easterly along the north-western side of that road to the southern side of Hyderabad Road on the Napier City boundary; thence generally southerly, easterly, and northerly along the aforesaid Napier City boundary to the sea; thence southerly along the sea-coast to the point of commencement.

BOUNDARIES OF THE PUKETAPU RIDING OF THE COUNTY OF HAWKE'S BAY

All that area in the Hawke's Bay Land District bounded by a line commencing at Trig. Station 65A in Block XXI, Kaweka Survey District, and proceeding south-easterly along a right line to the source of the Tutaekuri River, and along the middle of that river to the Redclyffe Bridge on the Napier-Hastings via Fernhill Main Highway; then northerly along the eastern side of that bridge to the left bank of the Tutaekuri River; thence easterly along that bank to the southern boundary of the Town District of Taradale hereinbefore described; thence northerly along the western boundary of that town district and the western boundary of the Meeanee Riding hereinbefore described to the western boundary of Lot 1 on D.P. 6211, the former Ahuriri Lagoon; thence northerly along that boundary to the north-eastern corner of the Wharerangi Block; thence westerly along the northern boundary of the Wharerangi Block to the easternmost corner of Block 75, Puketapu Crown Grant District; thence generally northerly along the eastern boundaries of Block 75 and part Block 90, Puketapu Crown Grant District, the land on D.P. 1698 comprised in certificate of title, Volume 99, folio 246, Hawke's Bay Registry, Lot 1 on D.P. 6541, and the southern and eastern boundaries of Block 90, Puketapu Crown Grant District, to the northernmost corner of the last-mentioned block; thence westerly along the northern boundaries of the said Block 90 and Lot 1 on D.P. 6541, the eastern and northern boundaries of Block 91, Puketapu Crown Grant District, the northern boundaries of part Block 90 and Block 71, Puketapu Crown Grant District, and along the northern boundary of the land on D.P. 1152 comprised in Volume 34, folio 159, Hawke's Bay Registry, to the Mangaone River; thence up the Mangaone River to the southern boundary of Pohui Bush Rural Section 105; thence generally westerly along the southern and western boundaries of the said Section 105, the eastern, western, and northern boundaries of Pohui Bush Rural Section 102, the western boundary of Pohui Bush Rural Section 134, the northern boundaries of Pohui Bush Rural Sections 132, 137, and along the northern boundary of Block 116, Patoka Crown Grant District, to the eastern boundary of Block 96, Patoka Crown Grant District; thence along the eastern and northern boundaries of the said Block 96, the eastern boundary of Block 95, Patoka Crown Grant District, to the south-eastern corner of Block 122, Patoka Crown Grant District; thence northerly along the eastern boundary of the said Block 122, the southern and eastern boundaries of Block 106 (E.R.), Patoka Crown Grant District, and its production to the middle of the Mohaka River; thence westerly up the middle of that river to the production of a right line from Trig. Station 65A to Trig. Station 68A; thence south-westerly along that line to Trig. Station 65A, the point of commencement.

T. J. SHERRARD,

Clerk of the Executive Council.

(IA. 103/34/3)

Constituting the Borough of Taradale

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

At the Government House at Wellington, this 9th day of September 1953

Present:

His Excellency the Governor-General in Council WHEREAS, pursuant to section 135 of the Municipal Corporations Act 1933, a petition was presented to the Governor-General praying that the area comprising the Town District of Taradale be constituted a borough: And whereas, pursuant to section 24 of the Local Government Commission Act 1946, the said petition was referred to the Local Government Commission: And whereas, pursuant to the Local Government Commission Act 1946, the Local Government Commission has made inquiry into the proposal and has approved as final a scheme bearing date the 15th day of July 1953, providing for the said area to be constituted a borough. And whereas it is deemed expedient to give effect to the final scheme as hereinafter appearing: Now, therefore, pursuant to the Local Government Commission Act 1946, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby declares:

1. That as on and from the 1st day of October 1953 the area described in the Schedule hereto shall be constituted a borough.

2. That the name of the said borough shall be the Borough of Taradale.

3. That the number of Councillors of the said borough shall be six, exclusive of the Mayor.

4. That Lloyd Vincent Leman, of Taradale, shall be the Returning Officer to conduct the first election of Mayor and Councillors of the said borough.

5. That the said Lloyd Vincent Leman shall be the Town Clerk and the person to prepare the district electors' roll for the purposes of the said first election.

6. That the first election of Mayor and Councillors of the said borough shall be held on Saturday, the 31st day of October 1953.

7. That the first meeting of the Council of the said borough shall be held on Tuesday, the 10th day of November 1953, at 7.30 p.m., in the Council Chambers at Taradale.

8. That the constitution of the said borough shall be deemed to have been effected under the Municipal Corporations Act 1933.

SCHEDULE

BOROUGH OF TARADALE

All that area in the Hawke's Bay Land District bounded by a line commencing at the north-eastern corner of Lot 16 on plan numbered 4918, deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Napier, being also a point on the southern side of Waverley Road; thence southerly and westerly along the eastern and southern boundaries of the said Lot 16 to the south-western corner thereof; thence westerly by a right line to the south-eastern corner of Lot 14 on the said plan numbered 4918, and along the southern boundaries of Lots 14 and 13 on the said plan numbered 4918 to the south-