the said “Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865,” specified in the first schedule hereto, shall extend to the said township of Tapanui, by and under the name of the Corporation of the town of Tapanui, and shall be applicable to and within the Municipality hereby created. And I do, with the like advice of my said Executive Council, proclaim and declare that such of the said provisions as are contained in the sections of the said last-mentioned Ordinance, specified in the first column of the second schedule hereto, shall extend to the said township, and be applicable to the Municipality hereby created, with and subject to the respective modifications contained herein, and in the second column of the said second schedule hereto. And I hereby, with the advice of my said Executive Council, proclaim and declare that the boundaries of the Municipality hereby created shall be those specified in the third schedule hereto. And I do hereby, with the advice of my said Executive Council, declare that the said Municipality hereby created shall be divided into three Wards; to be known respectively as East, Middle, and West Wards, and that the boundaries of the said Wards shall be those respectively defined in the fourth schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

The Sections of the “Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865,” containing the provisions of the said Ordinance, extended to and applicable within the Incorporated Town of Tapanui; that is to say, sections numbered 6 to 11, both inclusive; sections numbered 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26; sections numbered 29 to 97, both inclusive; sections numbered 99 to 113, both inclusive; and sections numbered 116 to 122 respectively, and also the sections in the various Amendment Ordinances substituted for sections 18, 27, and 78 repealed.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

Sections of the “Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865,” applicable to the Incorporated Town of Tapanui, with respective modifications set opposite the numbers of the Sections.

THIRD SCHEDULE.

Boundaries of the Incorporated Town of Tapanui, as delineated on the record maps of the said town, deposited in the Survey Office, Dunedin, in the said Province.

All that parcel of land in the Province of Otago, containing by admeasurement seventy (70 acres) more or less; bounded by a line commencing at the south-western angle of section 16, block XIII, Glenkenich District, and proceeding in an easterly direction along the southern boundaries of sections 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, and 22, block XIII, and 3, block IV., Glenkenich District, four thousand and eighty (4,080) links; thence in a southerly direction along the western boundary of section 1, block IX, Glenkenich District, and across road line two thousand two hundred and four (2,204) links; thence in a south-westerly direction along the boundary of the said section 1 two hundred and seventeen (217) links; thence in a west-north-westerly direction across road line and along the boundary of section 23 of the said block XIII one thousand three hundred and eighty (1,380) links; thence in a north-easterly direction along the boundary of the said section 63 one hundred and twelve (112) links; thence in a north-westerly direction along the boundary of the said section 63 one thousand four hundred and seventy-seven (1,477) links; thence in a westerly direction along the boundaries of sections 63 and 24 of the said block XIII, one thousand three hundred and seventeen (1,317) links; thence in a northerly direction along the eastern boundaries of sections 24 and 15 of the said block XIII one thousand four hundred (1,400) links to the starting point.

FOURTH SCHEDULE.

East Ward—comprises all that portion of the said Municipality situate to the east of York-street and Wood-street.

West Ward—comprises all that portion of the said Municipality situate to the west of blocks III and XIV, Tapanui.

Middle Ward—comprises all the remaining portion of the said Municipality.

Given under my hand, and issued under the public seal of the Province of Otago, at Dunedin, this twenty-eighth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-six.

(L.S.)
J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent of Otago.

MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF TAPANUI.

APPOINTMENT OF MR. ANDREW ALLEN, TO PREPARE THE CITIZENS’ ROLL FOR THE INCORPORATED TOWN OF TAPANUI.

WHEREAS the Town of Tapanui was, by Proclamation dated the twenty-eighth day of February, and published in the Otago Government Gazette No. 1010, incorporated by the name of the “Corporation of the Town of Tapanui” and certain provisions of the “Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865,” were, by such Proclamation, extended to, and declared applicable to and within the Municipality thereby created: And whereas by the 117th section of the said “Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865,” it is amongst other things enacted that for the purposes of the first elections under the said Ordinance of Mayor, Councillors, and Auditors or any of them, should be extended as therein provided, the Superintendent of Otago for the time being should appoint some fit and proper person to prepare the Citizens’ Roll for such town and places, the expense of which should be borne and paid by the Council of the town or place elected thereunder, for which any such Citizens’ Roll should be prepared: And whereas Mr. Andrew Allen, of Tapanui, has been represented to me to be a fit and proper person to prepare the Citizens’ Roll for the said incorporated town of Tapanui. Now, therefore, I, James Macandrew, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, in exercise of the powers vested in me by the said “Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865,” do nominate and appoint the said