5 SEPTEMBER

with the southern boundary of part Section 15, Block II,
Rangi Survey District, being a point on the boundary of
North Riding as hereinbefore described and proceeding
generally northerly, south-easterly, and north-easterly along that
boundary, to and generally southerly along the generally
eastern boundary of the Taumarunui County as described in
New Zealand Gazette, 1967, page 1869, to and generally north-
westerly along the generally north-eastern boundary of South
Riding as hereinbefore described, the generally northern
boundary of Taumarunui Borough as described in New Zealand Gazette, 1972, page 1657, the boundary of South Riding,
aforesaid, and the boundary of Taumaranui Borough, afore-
said, to a point in the middle of the Ongarue River in line
with the northern boundary of Section 2B, Block XIII,
Tuhua Survey District; thence generally northerly along the
middle of that river to the point of commencement.

SOUTH RIDING

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District, Taumarunui
County, bounded by a line commencing at a point in the
middle of the Wanganui River in line with the south-eastern
boundary of Section 12, Block VII, Retaruke Survey District,
and proceeding north-easterly to and along the south-eastern
boundaries of Sections 12, 4, 2, and 3, Block VII, Retaruke
Survey District, along the production of the last-mentioned
boundary to the middle of a road, along the middle of the
road forming the generally western boundaries of Sections 3,
9, and 2, Block VIII, Retaruke Survey District, to a point
in line with the north-western boundary of the said Section 2,
to and along the north-western boundaries of the said
Section 2 and Sections 1 and 7, Block I, Kaitieke Survey
District, the eastern boundary of Section 4, Block I, Kaitieke
Survey District (including a right line across Kirikau Valley
Road), the southern boundary of Section 8, Block VII,
Hunua Survey District, and its production to the middle
of Kirikau Valley Road, along the middle of that road
to a point due west of the northernmost corner of Section 2,
Block II, Kaitieke Survey District, along a right line to
that corner, along the northern boundaries of the said
Section 2, and the western boundary of Section 4, Block IX,
Hunua Survey District, to the south-eastern side of Te Maire
Valley Road and along a right line due north to the generally
southern boundary of Section 7, Block VIII, Hunua Survey
District; thence north-westerly along the generally southern
boundaries of Sections 7, 6, and 5, Block VIII, Hunua
Survey District, and Section 25, Block III, Hunua Survey
District, to the easternmost corner of Section 9, Block III,
Hunua Survey District, along a right line to the southern-
most corner of Section 2, Block III, Hunua Survey District,
along a right line due north to the northern side of Wanganui
Valley Road and along that side to and along the western
boundary of Section 4, Block III, Hunua Survey District, and
its production to the middle of the Wanganui River; thence
up the middle of that river to its confluence with the middle
of the Ongarue River; thence generally easterly along the
boundaries of the Borough of Taumarunui as described in New
Zealand Gazette, 1972, page 1657, to a point on the production
of the north-eastern boundary of Section 5, Block II, Hunua
Survey District; thence generally south-easterly along that
production to the left bank of the Wanganui River and along
the boundaries of the Borough of Taumarunui, aforesaid, to
the left bank of the Wanganui River and along a right line
due east to the middle of the said river; thence up the
middle of the Wanganui River to its source and along a
right line to Trig. Station Tongariro; thence generally south-
westerly, westerly and north-easterly along the boundaries
of the County of Taumarunui as described in New Zealand
Gazette, 1967, page 1869, to the point of commencement.

WEST RIDING

ALL that area in the Taranaki and Wellington Land Districts,
Taumarunui County, bounded by a line commencing at a
point on the confiscation line in the middle of the Waitaanga
Stream situated in Block VII, Waro Survey District being
a point on the boundary of the said county as described
in New Zealand Gazette, 1967, page 1869, and proceeding
generally easterly along the generally southern boundary of
North Riding as hereinbefore described, the generally southern
boundaries of Ohura Town District and the boundary of
North Riding, aforesaid, to and generally southerly along
the generally western boundary of East Riding as herein-
before described and the generally western boundary of
Taumarunui Borough as described in New Zealand Gazette,
1972, page 1657, to and generally south-westerly along the
generally north-western boundary of South Riding as herein-
before described, to and generally north-westerly along the
generally south-western boundary of Taumarunui County,
aforesaid, to the point of commencement.

Certified correct:
K. W. WALSH, Chief Surveyor,
Wellington Land District.
C. M. RAMSFORD, Chief Surveyor,
South Auckland Land District.
T. T. BRIGHT, Chief Surveyor,
Taranaki Land District.
I, Stuart Alexander Hunter, County Clerk, Taumarunui,
hereby certify that the special order set out above has been
duly made in accordance with the provisions of the Counties
Act 1956.
Dated this 27th day of June 1974.
S. A. HUNTER, County Clerk.

Division of Selwyn Pest Destruction District into Wards
(No. 878 Ag. 20891A)

PURSUANT to section 21 of the Agricultural Pests Destruc-
tion Act 1967, the Selwyn Pest Destruction Board hereby
gives notice that the Selwyn Pest Destruction District which
was constituted by Order in Council on the 22nd day of
April 1974* is hereby divided into wards, the names and
boundaries of which are specified in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE
LOWER RAKAIA WARD
ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District, Ellesmere
and Malvern Counties, containing 132 735 hectares (328,000
acres), more or less, bounded by a line commencing at a
point in the middle of the Rakaia River in line with the
north-western boundary of Lot 4, D.P. 17908, in Block VII,
Fighting Hill Survey District, and proceeding north-easterly
to and along that boundary to the southernmost corner of
Reserve 2577; thence north-westerly generally along the south-
western boundary of Reserve 2577, the abutment of a road,
and the south-western boundaries of Lot 8, D.P. 3317, and
Lots 33 and 32, D.P. 3588, to the westernmost corner of
the last-mentioned Lot; thence north-easterly along the north-
western boundary of the said Lot 32 to and along the south-
eastern side of Rakaia Gorge Road (No. 72 S.H.) and the
production of that side to the middle of Windwhistle Road
(No. 72 S.H.); thence easterly along the middle of that
road to a point in line with the middle of Washpen Road;
thence north-easterly to and along the middle of that road
and the road forming the south-eastern boundary of Rural
Section 32165 to the south-western boundary of Rural
Section 34569; thence north-westerly generally to and along
the north-eastern boundary of Lot 1, D.P. 4592, and the
south-eastern boundary of Lot 92, D.P. 12460, to the southern
boundary of Lot 91, D.P. 1325; thence generally easterly
and northerly along that boundary and the southern and
eastern boundaries of Lot 91, D.P. 1325, to a point due
south of the south-eastern corner of Rural Section 35109
in Block V, Hororata Survey District; thence due north to
that corner; thence north-easterly along the south-eastern
boundary of that rural section and its production to the
middle of the Selwyn River; thence south-easterly generally
down the middle of that river to the north-eastern shore
of Lake Ellesmere in Block XVI, Leeston Survey District;
thence south-easterly generally along that shore to the middle
of the abutment of the road along the left bank of the
Halswell River in Block II, Ellesmere Survey District; thence
south-westerly along a right line to a point on the southern
shore of Lake Ellesmere due south of the easternmost point
of Lot 4, D.P. 14196, in Block VII, Southbridge Survey
District; thence due south to the mean high-water mark of
the sea; thence south-westerly along that mean high-water
mark to the middle of the main stream of the Rakaia River
between Great Island and Burnt, Tent, and Paradise Islands
in Block VI, Hurst Survey District; thence north-westerly
up the middle of that main stream and the middle of the
Rakaia River to the point of commencement.

UPPER RAKAIA WARD
ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District, Ashburton,
and Malvern Counties containing 180 890 hectares (447,000
acres) more or less, bounded by a line commencing at
the intersection of the summit of the Main Divide and the
northern boundary of Block VI, Davie Survey District, and
proceeding due east along the northern boundaries of that