9 Dec.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1993

Constituting the Mandeville Rabbit District (Notice No. Ag. 5794)

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House at Wellington this 1st day of December 1954

Present:

PURSUANT to the Rabbit Nuisance Act 1928 and to section 29 of the Rabbit Nuisance Amendment Act 1917, His Excellency the Governor-General, at the request of the Minister of Agriculture made on the recommendation of the Rabbit Destruction Council, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby constitutes and declares the area of land, the boundaries of which are described in the Schedule hereto, being an area to which subsection (1) of section 30 of the Rabbit Nuisance Act 1928 applies, a rabbit district, and appoints that the name of the said rabbit district shall be the Mandeville Rabbit District, and orders that the basis on which the Rabbit Board is to be established for the said district shall first levy its general rate shall be the acreage of land occupied by the ratepayer.

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SCHEDULE

BOUNDARIES OF THE MANDEVILLE RABBIT DISTRICT

ALL that area of land in the Southland County, Southland Land District, containing by estimation 74,300 acres, more or less, inclusive of roads, railways, and streams, and bounded as follows: Commencing at the crossing of the Waima Stream by the Dipton-Balfour Road at the westernmost corner of Lot 6 on the plan numbered 261 and deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Invercargill, thence south-easterly generally along the left bank of the Waima Stream to its junction with the Maitara River; thence across the Maitara River to the left bank thereof; thence south-easterly again down the aforesaid left bank to a point in line with a public road forming the northern boundary of Part Lot 6 on plan numbered 70 deposited as aforesaid; thence to and along the southern side of the said public road, and to across the Waima Plains Branch Railway, and again along the southern side of the said public road, to and across the Gore-Lumsden State Highway; thence westerly generally along the southern sides of Kingdom Road and Reaby Road to its intersection with the Retreat-Croydon Road; thence northerly along the south-western side of the Retreat-Croydon Road to its intersection with the northern boundary of the Waimumu Hundred; thence westerly along the said boundary of the Waimumu Hundred to the south-eastern boundary of the Otapiri Rabbit District as defined in the New Zealand Gazette of 1951, page 1599; thence northerly, easterly, and north-westerly generally along the eastern and north-eastern boundaries of the said Otapiri Rabbit District to its junction with the south-eastern boundary of the Dipton Rabbit District as defined in the New Zealand Gazette of 1946, page 1865; thence north-easterly generally along the said south-eastern boundary of the Dipton Rabbit District to the easternmost corner of Section 894, Block XXVI, Hokonui Survey District; and thence north-easterly generally along the northern side of the Dipton-Balfour Road to the point of commencement.

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

(Ag. 64/1/263)

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Constituting the Borough of Tuakau

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 7th day of December 1954

THE RIGHT HON. S. G. HOLLAND PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS, pursuant to section 135 of the Municipal Corporations Act 1933, a petition was presented to the Governor-General by the Tuakau Town Board praying that the area comprising the Town District of Tuakau be constituted a Borough:

And whereas, pursuant to section 15 of the Local Government Commission Act 1953, the said petition was referred to the Local Government Commission:

And whereas, pursuant to the Local Government Commission Act 1953 the Local Government Commission has approved as final a scheme bearing date the 20th day of September 1954 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 1953, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby orders and declares—

1. That, as on and from the 1st day of January 1955, 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 Tuakau.

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

4. That Dennis Vernon Victor Firth, of Tuakau, shall be the Returning Officer to conduct the first election of Mayor and Councillors of the said borough.

5. That the said Dennis Vernon Victor Firth 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 26th day of February 1955.

7. That the first meeting of the Council of the said borough shall be held on Wednesday, the 2nd day of March 1955, at 7.30 p.m., in the Council Chambers, at the Town Hall, at Tuakau.

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

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SCHEDULE

BOROUGH OF TUAKAU

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north by Allotment No. 34, Pukekohe Parish, from the north-eastern corner of Allotment No. 5, Tuakau Parish, to the road forming the western boundary of Allotment No. 41, Tuakau Parish; thence to and along the middle of that road to a point in line with the northern boundary of a subdivision of Allotments Nos. 41, 60, and 44, shown on plan numbered 3990A deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Auckland; thence to and by the northern, north-western, and north-eastern boundaries of the said subdivision to the road forming the south-eastern boundary of the last-mentioned allotment; thence to and along the middle of that road to a point in line with the south-western boundary of Allotment No. 62, Parish of Tuakau; thence to and by that allotment, a public road, and Allotment No. 79A, Tuakau Parish, to a point on the south-eastern boundary of that allotment, distant 700 links from its southernmost corner; thence towards the east generally by a right line parallel to the western boundary of Allotment No. 79 and that line produced across a road and through Allotment No. 19 to the railway reserve, and by the railway reserve to the south-western corner of the last-mentioned allotment; thence across and by the railway reserve to the westernmost corner of Allotment No. 17, Tuakau Parish, and by the south-western boundary of that allotment for a distance of 800 links; thence by a right line to the south-eastern corner of Section No. 29A, Suburbs of Tuakau, and across a road to the north-eastern corner of Section No. 30, Suburbs of Tuakau, by that section, Section No. 30A, Suburbs of Tuakau, Allotment No. 59, Tuakau Parish, and Section No. 153, Suburbs of Tuakau, to the south-western corner of the last-mentioned section; thence across a road to the north-western corner of Section No. 23, Suburbs of Tuakau, and by that section to its south-western corner; thence towards the south generally by the road forming the north-eastern boundary of Section No. 45, Suburbs of Tuakau, to the south-western corner of Section No. 142; thence across a road to the north-eastern corner of Section No. 46, by the road forming the south-eastern boundary of that section, by Sections Nos. 46A and 56, Suburbs of Tuakau, and the northern boundary of the last-mentioned section produced to the middle of the road at its north-western corner, thence towards the west generally by a line along the middle of the road forming the eastern boundaries of Allotments Nos. 103 and 49, Tuakau Parish, to a point in line with the south-eastern boundary of Allotment No. 5, Tuakau Parish; and thence to and by the south-eastern boundary of that section to Allotment No. 34, the place of commencement.

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

(L.A. 103/4/47)

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Constituting the Borough of Waiuku

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 7th day of December 1954

THE RIGHT HON. S. G. HOLLAND PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS, pursuant to section 135 of the Municipal Corporations Act 1933, a petition was presented to the Governor-General by the Waiuku Town Board praying that the area comprising the Town District of Waiuku be constituted a Borough:

And whereas, pursuant to section 15 of the Local Government Commission Act 1953, the said petition was referred to the Local Government Commission:

And whereas, pursuant to the Local Government Commission Act 1953, the Local Government Commission has approved as final a scheme bearing date the 30th day of September 1954 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 1953, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby orders and declares—

1. That, as on and from the 1st day of January 1955, the area described in the Schedule hereto shall be constituted a borough.