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49, and 48, Block V, aforesaid, to the south-eastern corner
of the last-mentioned section; thence east along the northern
boundaries of Sections 1 of 12, 2 of 12, 1 of 11, 2 of 11, 1
of 10, part Section 2 of 10, part Section 9 and Section 103,
Block V, aforesaid, to the western side of the Kennington-
Roslyn Bush Road; thence south along the western side of
the said Kennington - Roslyn Bush Road to a point in line
with the northern boundary of Lot 1, on plan numbered
4617, and deposited as aforesaid; thence to and along the
northern and eastern boundaries of the said Lot 1, on
plan numbered 4617, to the northern boundary of Lot 1,
on plan numbered 5962, and deposited as aforesaid; thence
easterly along the northern boundary of the said Lot 1, on
plan numbered 5962 to the north-eastern corner of the said
Lot 1; thence south along the eastern boundaries of the said
Lot 1, on the plan numbered 5962, part Sections 20, 18, and
16, Block V, aforesaid, across State Highway No. 1, along
the eastern boundaries of Sections 77 and 78, Block VII,
Invercargill Hundred, across an unnamed public road, along
the eastern boundary of Section 85, Block VII, aforesaid,
across the Main South Railway Reserve along the eastern
boundary of Section 86, Block VII, aforesaid, across Matheson
Road, along the eastern boundary of part Section 114, Block
VII, aforesaid, across the Kennington - Mataura Island Road,
and along the eastern boundaries of part Section 1, Block
VII, aforesaid, to the northern boundary of part Section
18, Block VII, aforesaid; thence east and south along the
northern and eastern boundaries of the said part Section
18, Block VII, across Gardiner Road and along the eastern
boundaries of Lots 1 and 2, on plan numbered 130 and
deposited in the office of the Registrar of Deeds, at Inver-
cargill, and along the eastern boundary of part Section 16,
Block VII, aforesaid, to the northern side of Brandt Road;
thence west along the northern side of Brandt Road to a
point in line with the eastern boundary of Section 103,
Block XXIII, Invercargill Hundred; thence to and along the
eastern boundaries of the said Section 103, Block XXIII,
Sections 104, 105, and 106, Block XXIII, aforesaid, across
Nally Road and along the eastern boundaries of Sections
107, 108, 109, 110, and 111, Block XXIII, aforesaid, to the
northern side of Endowment Road; thence west along the
northern side of the said Endowment Road to a point in line
with the eastern boundary of part Section 39, Block XXII,
Invercargill Hundred; thence south to and along the eastern
boundary of part Section 39, Block XXII, aforesaid, across an
unnamed public road, across the Seaward Bush Branch
Railway Reserve, and across State Highway No. 92 to the
southern side thereof; thence west along the southern side
of the said State Highway No. 92 to the eastern boundary
of part Section 38, Block XXII, aforesaid; thence south
and west along the eastern and southern boundaries of
part Section 38, Block XXII, aforesaid, to a point in line with
the eastern boundary of Section 42, Block XXII, afore-
said; thence south across Bolger Road and along the eastern
boundary of Section 42, Block XXII, aforesaid, to the northern
side of Spriggs Road; thence west along the northern side
of the said Spriggs Road to and across Wilson Road to the
western side thereof; thence south, south-east, and east
along the western side of the said Wilson Road, and the
southern side of School Road to the eastern boundary of
Section 11, Block VIII, Campbelltown Hundred; thence south
along the eastern boundary of the said Section 11, Block
VIII, and the eastern boundaries of Sections 9 and 10, Block
VIII, aforesaid, across Hall Road and again south along
the eastern boundaries of Sections 8 and 6, Block VIII,
aforesaid, across an unnamed public road to the northern
boundary of Section 2, Block XI, Campbelltown Hundred;
thence east, south, and west along the northern and eastern
boundaries of the said Section 2, Block XI, the eastern
boundaries of Sections 4, 6, and 10, Block XI, aforesaid,
and along the southern boundary of the last-mentioned
section, across the Awarua Bay Road, to the western side
thereof; thence south along the western side of the said
Awarua Bay Road to the southern boundary of Lot 12,
on plan numbered 2702 and deposited as aforesaid; thence
west, south, and west again along the southern boundaries of
the said Lot 12 and Lots 13 and 14, on the said plan numbered
2702, the eastern boundary of Lot 15, on the said plan
numbered 2702, and the southern boundaries of the said
Lot 15 and Lots 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, and 21, on the said
plan numbered 2702, to the eastern side of the Awarua
Siding Road; thence north along the eastern side of the
said Awarua Siding Road to the northern side of a public
road forming the northernmost boundary of Block XII,
Campbelltown Hundred; thence west along the northern
side of the said public road and across a public road form-
ing the eastern boundary of Section 60, Block V, Campbell-
town Hundred, to the western side of the last-mentioned
public road; thence south along the western side of the
said public road, and that line produced, to the Mean
High-water Mark of the Bluff Harbour; thence westerly
and southerly generally along the Mean High-water Mark of
Bluff Harbour, to the north-western boundary of the
Borough of Bluff, as described in the New Zealand Gazette,
1964, page 97; thence south-west along the said north-western
boundary of the Borough of Bluff to the Mean High-water
Mark of Foveaux Strait; thence north-westerly and north-
easterly generally along the Mean High-water Mark of
Foveaux Strait and the New River Estuary to the mouth
of the Mokotua Stream; thence north-west by a right line
to a point on the Mean High-water Mark of the New

River Estuary adjoining the easternmost portion of part
Section 6, Block XXIII, New River Hundred; thence southerly,
westerly, and north-westerly generally along the Mean High-
water Mark of the New River Estuary and Foveaux Strait
to a point in line with the southern side of a public road
forming the northern boundary of the Township of Oreti
Beach, as shown on Plan numbered 2799 and deposited as
aforesaid, and the northern boundaries of part Section 31
and Section 7A, Block XV, New River Hundred; thence north-
east to and along the southern side of the said public road,
across the Oreti River to the eastern side thereof; thence
northerly generally along the eastern side of the said Oreti
River to a point in line with the western boundary of Section
32, Block XVI, Invercargill Hundred; thence north-west to
and along the western boundary of the said Section 32, Block
XVI, to the southern side of Ferry Road; thence east along
the southern side of the said Ferry Road to a point in line
with the eastern side of Camp Road; thence north-west
to and along the eastern side of the said Camp Road and
the public road along the eastern bank of the Oreti River
to the north-west boundary of Section 10, Block XVI, afore-
said; thence north-east along the north-west boundaries of the
said Section 10 and Sections 11, 12, and 13, Block XVI,
aforesaid, to the southern side of West Plains Road; thence
north across West Plains Road to and along the western
boundary of Section 19, Block XVI, aforesaid, and that
last-mentioned boundary produced, across a public road along
the eastern bank of the Oreti River to the eastern bank of
the said Oreti River; thence northerly generally along the
eastern bank of the Oreti River and the eastern bank of
the Tomoporakau Stream to the eastern boundary of Section
83, Block XVI, New River Hundred; thence north-east, north-
west, and south-west along the eastern boundary of the
said Section 83, Block XVI, and the eastern, northern, and
southern boundaries of Section 7A, Block XVI, aforesaid,
and that last-mentioned boundary produced, to the eastern
bank of the said Tomoporakau Stream; thence northerly
along the eastern bank of the said Tomoporakau Stream to
the southern boundary of Section 53, Block XVI, afore-
said; thence west, north, and east along the southern,
western, and northern boundaries of the said Section 53,
Block XVI, to and across the Tomoporakau Stream to the
eastern bank thereof; thence northerly generally along the
eastern bank of the said Tomoporakau Stream to a point
in line with the eastern side of Price Road on State Highway
No. 99, thence northerly generally across State Highway No.
99 to and along the eastern side of Price Road, across the
Tuatapere Branch Railway Reserve, to the point of
commencement.

Excluded from the above-described area is the City of
Invercargill as described in New Zealand Gazette, 1964,
page 97.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
(I.A. 197/1016)

Counties of Waiapu and Matakaoa United and Boundaries
of County of Opotiki Altered

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 29th day of
March 1965
Present:
THE RIGHT HON. KEITH HOLYOAKE, C.H., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to the Local Government Commission Act 1961,
His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby makes
the following order.

ORDER

1. That on and from the 1st day of April 1965 the County
   of Waiapu and the County of Matakaoa are hereby united to
   form one county to be known as the County of Waiapu (here-
   inafter referred to as the united county).

2. That upon the constitution of the united county:
   (a) The existing counties of Waiapu and Matakaoa shall
   be abolished and the councils of the said counties
   shall be dissolved and:
   (b) The area described in the Schedule hereto shall be
   excluded from the united county and included in the
   County of Opotiki.

3. That for representation purposes the united county shall
   be divided into 11 ridings to be known as the Whangaparaoa,
   Wharekahika, Awatere, Horoera, Awanui, Tapuaeroa, Piri-
   tarau, Waipiro, Mata, Hikuwai, and Tokomaru Ridings.

4. (a) That the Wharekahika, Awatere, and Horoera Ridings
   of the united county shall comprise respectively the present
   Wharekahika, Awatere, and Horoera Ridings of the present
   county of Matakaoa.
   (b) That the Awanui, Tapuaeroa, Piritarau, Waipiro, Mata,
   Hikuwai, and Tokomaru Ridings of the united county shall
   comprise respectively the present Awanui, Tapuaeroa, Piri-
   tarau, Waipiro, Mata, Hikuwai, and Tokomaru Ridings of
   the present County of Waiapu.
   (c) That the Whangaparaoa Riding of the united county
   shall comprise the present Whangaparaoa Riding of the
   present County of Matakaoa less the area described in the
   Schedule hereto.