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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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along the southern boundary of West Plains Road to the north-eastern corner of Lot 10, D.P. 53; thence easterly by a right line along the production of the last-mentioned boundary to the middle of the public road; thence southerly along the middle of that public road to a point in line with the southern boundary of Section 52, Block XV, Invercargill Hundred; thence westerly to and along the last-mentioned boundary and the southern boundary of Section 53, Block XV, Invercargill Hundred, to the south-western corner of the last-mentioned section; thence northerly along the western boundary of Section 53, and the production of that boundary across a public road to the south-western corner of Section 38, aforesaid; thence northerly along the western boundary of Section 38 aforesaid, to the point of commencement.

Secondly, all that area in the Southland Land District containing 28 acres and 3 roods, more or less, bounded by a line commencing at the south-western corner of Lot 1, D.P. 6686, being Section 26 and part Sections 5 and 6, Block XV, Invercargill Hundred, and proceeding northerly along the western boundary of Lot 1, D.P. 6686 to a point in line with the northern boundary of Lot 16, D.P. 4265; thence easterly along a right line to the north-western corner of Lot 16, D.P. 4265; thence southerly along the eastern boundaries of Lot 1, D.P. 6686 and Lot 3, D.P. 6960, to a point 500 links south of the northern side of Heywood Street; thence westerly along a right line to a point on the western boundary of Lot 1, D.P. 6960 being 500 links south of the north-western corner of that lot; thence northerly along the western boundary of Lot 1, D.P. 6960 to the point of commencement.

Thirdly, all that area in the Southland Land District, containing 8 acres and 1 rood, more or less, bounded by a line commencing at a point on the southern boundary of Section 6, Block II, Invercargill Hundred, 250 links distant from the middle line of Racecourse Road, and proceeding northerly along a right line parallel to, and 250 links distant from, that middle line of Racecourse Road, to its intersection with the Invercargill City boundary, as described in New Zealand Gazette, 1970, page 1821; thence generally south-easterly along that boundary to the point of commencement.

Fourthly, all that area in the Southland Land District, containing 980 acres, more or less, bounded by a right line commencing at the northernmost corner of Section 44, Block II, Invercargill Hundred, and proceeding westerly along the northern boundary of that section to the Invercargill City boundary as described in New Zealand Gazette, 1970, page 1821; thence generally south-westerly along that city boundary to its intersection with a line parallel to and 275 links distant from the middle line of Avon Road; thence easterly along that line parallel to and 275 links distant from the middle line of Avon Road, to the eastern side of Tisbury Motu Rimu Road; thence due east a distance of 225 links; thence northerly along a right line parallel to and 275 links distant from the middle line of Tisbury Motu Rimu Road to the southern boundary of land on Land Transfer Plan 42; thence easterly along the northern boundary of part Lot 1 D.P. 561 to the north-western boundary of land on D.P. 1585; thence north-easterly along the last-mentioned boundary to the southern side of No. 92 State Highway; thence due north across that highway and Crown land to the south-western boundary of part Section 15, Block XXII, Invercargill Hundred; thence south-easterly along the last-mentioned boundary to the south-eastern corner of part Section 15 aforesaid; thence northerly along the eastern boundary of that section to its intersection with a line parallel to and 300 links distant from the middle line of Wixon Road; thence easterly along that line parallel to and 300 links distant from the middle line of Wixon Road, to a point in line with the eastern boundary of Section 12, Block XXII, Invercargill Hundred; thence northerly along a right line to and along that boundary and the eastern boundaries of Sections 8, 8A, and 8, Block XXII aforesaid, to the southern side of Lardner Road; thence northerly along a right line being the production of the last-mentioned boundary to the south boundary of Section 4, Block XXII aforesaid; thence westerly along the last-mentioned boundary to a point due south of the south-eastern corner of Section 82, Block XXII, Invercargill Hundred; thence due north to that south-eastern corner; thence northerly along the eastern boundary of Section 82 aforesaid, to the south-eastern corner of Section 77, Block II, Invercargill Hundred; thence easterly along the southern boundary of the western portion of part Section 72, Block II, Invercargill Hundred, to the south-eastern corner of that section; thence northerly along the eastern boundary of part Section 72 aforesaid, to the southern boundary of Lot 7, Deeds Register Plan No. 63; thence easterly along the southern boundaries of Lots 7 and 8, Deeds Register

Plan No. 63, to the south-western corner of the land on D.P. 2035; thence northerly along the western boundary of the land on D.P. 2035 to the southern side of Oteramika Road; thence northerly along a right line being the production of the last-mentioned boundary to the south-eastern boundary of Section 44, Block II, Invercargill Hundred; thence north-easterly along that boundary to the easternmost corner of Section 44, aforesaid; thence northerly along the eastern boundary of that section to the point of commencement.

Fifthly, all that piece in the Southland Land District containing 1,950 acres, more or less, bounded by a line commencing at the north-western corner of Section 137, Block XX, Invercargill Hundred, and proceeding generally southerly along the western boundary of Section 137, aforesaid, to its southernmost corner; thence southerly along the eastern boundary of Section 127, Block XX, Invercargill Hundred to its easternmost corner; thence south-easterly along a right line to the north-western corner of Section 13, Block XIX, Invercargill Hundred; thence generally north-westerly along the Invercargill City boundary as described in New Zealand Gazette, 1970, page 1821 to the point of commencement.

SECOND SCHEDULE

SECTION 158 and Lot 1, D.P. 2533, being part Section 10, Block XV, Invercargill Hundred: area, 58 acres 1 rood 28.3 perches, more or less.

P. J. BROOKS, Clerk of the Executive Council.

(I.A. 103/5/277)

Borough of Taumarunui and Town District of Manunui
United Under Name of the Borough of Taumarunui

ARTHUR PORRITT, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 27th day of March 1972

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. J. R. MARSHALL PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to the Local Government Commission Act 1967, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby makes the following order.

ORDER

1. This order shall come into force on the 1st day of April 1972.

2. The districts of the Borough of Taumarunui and of the Town District of Manunui are hereby united to form one borough to be known as the Borough of Taumarunui (hereinafter called the “said borough”).

3. The Council of the Town District of Manunui is hereby dissolved.

4. Subject to the provisions of this order, the Council of the said borough shall consist of 9 Councillors, exclusive of the Mayor.

5. The first election of members of the Council of the said borough shall be held on the date prescribed by law for the next triennial general elections of members of borough councils.

6. Until the members of the Council of the said borough to be elected at the said first election shall come into office, the Council of the said borough shall consist of 9 Councillors exclusive of the Mayor, being:

(a) The 7 Councillors of the Council of Taumarunui Borough in office on the 31st day of March 1972; and

(b) Two Councillors of the Council of Manunui Town District in office on the 31st day of March 1972 to be chosen by that Council and, for the purpose of making that choice but for no other purpose, the Council shall, if necessary, continue in office after the 31st day of March 1972.

7. Until the Mayor to be elected at the said first election shall come into office, the Mayor of the said borough shall be the Mayor of the Borough of Taumarunui who was in office on the 31st day of March 1972.

8. For the purposes of the said first election only, the provisions of the Municipal Corporations Act 1954 shall apply as if the said borough were divided into 2 wards with boundaries as follows:

(a) The boundaries of the former Borough of Taumarunui as they existed at the 31st day of March 1972;