Alteration and Extension of Boundaries of Ashburton Gorge Rabbit District (Notice No. Ag. 8321)

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 20th day of December 1965
Present:
THE RIGHT HON. KEITH HOLYOAKE, C.H., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to the Rabbits Act 1955, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby makes the following order.

ORDER

1. (1) This order may be cited as the Ashburton Gorge Rabbit District Order 1965.
   (2) This order shall come into force on the day after the date of its notification in the Gazette.
2. The boundaries of the Ashburton Gorge Rabbit District, which was constituted on the 9th day of February 1949,* are hereby altered and redefined and, as from the commencement of this order, the boundaries of the said district shall be those specified in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE
BOUNDARIES OF THE ASHBURTON GORGE RABBIT DISTRICT
ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District, Ashburton County, containing 473,900 acres, more or less, bounded by a line commencing at Whitcombe Pass on the Main Divide and proceeding southerly to and along the middle of Louper Stream to the middle of the Rakaia River; thence easterly along the middle of that river to a point in line with the western boundary of Run 117 (Upper Lake Heron); thence southerly generally to and along that boundary to the middle of the Cameron River; thence south-easterly along the middle of that river to the shore of Lake Heron; thence south-easterly generally along the northern and eastern shores of that lake to the south-western boundary of Run 117, aforesaid; thence south-easterly along that boundary to the southernmost corner of the said Run; thence north-easterly along the south-eastern boundary of Run 118A to the summit of Taylor Range; thence southerly along the summit of that range to Mount Taylor; thence easterly to and along the middle of Boundary Creek to the middle of the north branch of the Ashburton River; thence south-easterly along the middle of that river to the middle of No. 72 State Highway (Woodend-Winchester); thence south-westerly generally along the middle line of that highway to a point in line with the middle of Brothers Road; thence westerly and southerly generally along the middle lines of that road and Upper Downs Road to the middle of Hinds Gorge Road; thence north-westerly along the middle of that road to the south-eastern boundary of Run 107; thence south-westerly generally along that boundary and its production to the middle of the Rangitata River; thence north-westerly up the middle of that River and the Havelock River to the Havelock Glacier; thence along the western side of Havelock Glacier to Sceptre Peak on the Main Divide; thence north-easterly generally along the Main Divide to the point of commencement.

T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council.
*Gazette, 1949, Volume 1, page 555.

of the Kowai River to a point in line with the south-western boundary of Reserve 461; thence south-easterly along that boundary to a point in line with the middle of Boundary Road; thence south-westerly to and along the middle of that road to a point in line with the northern boundary of Rural Section 18979; thence south-easterly along a right line to the north-eastern corner of Rural Section 13715 and along another right line to the intersection of the western boundary of Rural Section 3719 and the north-western side of a road passing through that section and forming the south-eastern boundary of R.S. 15714; thence southerly across the said road and along the western boundary of Rural Section 3719 to itssouth-western corner; thence south-westerly along a right line to the north-eastern corner of Rural Section 10759; thence continuing south-westerly along a right line to the northern-most corner of Lot 1, D.P. 3973, Block III, Hororata Survey District; thence south-westerly along the north-western boundary of that lot for a distance of 20 chains; thence due west along a right line to the middle of the Selwyn River; thence westerly generally up the middle of that river to a point in line with the middle of the north branch of the Selwyn River; thence north-westerly along a right line to the southernmost end of Lake Lyndon; thence westerly along a right line to Red Hill; thence northerly and north-easterly along the summit of the Craigieburn Range to Trig. Station V (Baldy Hill), Block IV, Harper Survey District; thence north-westerly along a right line to Trig. Station W (Mount Misery), on the summit of the Black Range; thence westerly generally along the summit of Black Range to the watershed between the White River and Burnet Stream; thence westerly along that watershed to Mount Murchison; thence northerly generally along the summit of the Shaler Range to the northern boundary of Block VIII, Davie Survey District; thence westerly along the northern boundaries of Blocks VIII, VII, and VI, Davie Survey District, to the Main Divide; thence north-easterly generally along the Main Divide to the Dampier Range, Block II, Minchin Survey District; thence south-easterly generally along the summit of that range to Trig. W, Block I, Okuku Survey District; thence south-westerly generally along the summit of the Puketeraki Range to Trig. Station S, Block IX, Upper Ashley Survey District; thence due west to the middle of the Waimakariri River; thence southerly generally down the middle of that river to the point of commencement.

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

Directing the Revision of District Valuation Rolls

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 20th day of December 1965
Present:
THE RIGHT HON. KEITH HOLYOAKE C.H., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to the Valuation of Land Act 1951, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby directs that the District Valuation Rolls for Greymouth Borough and Papatoetoe City shall be revised by the Valuer-General as at 1 January 1966.

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

Revocation of General Court Martial Warrant Given Under Section 6 of the Visiting Forces Act 1939

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General
To the General Officer Commanding 17 Division/Land Forces Borneo.
WHEREAS, I am empowered by the New Zealand Army Act 1950 to authorise and empower you from time to time and as occasion may require to convene general Courts Martial for the trial of any person subject to military law who is charged with an offence for which such person may be tried by general Court Martial and to confirm the findings and sentences of such Courts Martial, and also to authorise and empower you to delegate such of these powers as you may think fit to any officer under your command or jurisdiction not below the rank of field officer:
And whereas, by my Warrant dated the 21st day of May 1965, the power and authority as aforesaid was granted to you:
And whereas owing to a change in circumstances of command it is necessary to execute a further Court Martial Warrant in substitution thereof:
Now, therefore, I, Brigadier Sir Bernard Edward Fergusson, the Governor-General of New Zealand, do hereby cancel and revoke the said Warrant dated the 21st day of May 1965 and all Warrants issued thereunder.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General this 11th day of November 1965.
DEAN J. EYRE, Minister of Defence.
(Army 222/8/4)

Constituting the Tawera Rabbit District (Notice No. Ag. 8323)

BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 20th day of December 1965
Present:
THE RIGHT HON. KEITH HOLYOAKE, C.H., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL
PURSUANT to the Rabbits Act 1955, 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 declared in the Schedule hereto, being an area to which subsection (1) of section 14 of the Rabbits Act 1955 applies, a rabbit district, and appoints that the name of the said rabbit district shall be the Tawera Rabbit District, and orders that the basis on which the Rabbit Board to be established for the said district shall first levy its general rate shall be the acreage of land occupied by the ratepayer.

SCHEDULE
BOUNDARIES OF THE TAWERA RABBIT DISTRICT
ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District, being the whole of the county of Tawera, containing 603,470 acres, more or less, bounded by a line commencing at the confluence of the Kowai and Waimakariri Rivers, Block VIII, Kowai Survey District, and proceeding south-westerly up the middle