PROVISIONS OF THE "OTAGO MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ORDINANCE, 1865"

to such township or townships, by such name or incorporation as he shall deem fit, and notwithstanding that such township, or in the case of two townships, either or both of them is or are included in a Road District, with such modification as to the names and numbers of the members of such proposed Corporation, and the office-bearers thereof, and any other municipal matters and regulations as shall seem to such Superintendent and his Executive Council suitable for the area and population of such Municipality; and, in accordance with such petition or otherwise, shall define the boundaries of the Municipality so created, and declare the number of Wards into which such Municipality may be divided, and define the boundaries of such Wards respectively, and declare which of the provisions of the said Ordinance shall be applicable to and within the limits of such Municipality: And whereas a petition of not less than fifty persons, comprising a majority of the householders resident in the townships of Appleby, Kew, and Clifton, in the said Province of Otago, has been presented to me, James Macandrew, as Superintendent of the said Province, praying that the provisions of the "Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865" may be extended to the said townships: Now, therefore I, James Macandrew, Superintendent of the said Province, with the advice of my Executive Council, and in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authority vested in me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that from and after the day of the date hereof the provisions of the said "Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865," specified in the first schedule hereto, shall extend to the said townships of Appleby, Kew, and Clifton, by and under the name of the Corporation of the Town of South Invercargill, 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 North Ward, Centre Ward, and South Ward, 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 South Invercargill, 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, 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 South Invercargill, with respective modifications set opposite the numbers of the Sections.

THIRD SCHEDULE

Boundaries of the Incorporated Town of South Invercargill as delineated on the record maps of the said town, deposited in the Lands Registry Office, in Invercargill, in the said Province.

FOURTH SCHEDULE

NORTH WARD

Comprises all that area in the said town of South Invercargill lying to the north of Janet street, to the east of the Ellis Road, to the north-east of the public road which runs along the north-east side of the Seaward Bush Railway, until it hits the public road forming south boundary of Sections 22, 21, 20, 19, 18, 17, 16, 15; thence due east to east boundary of Block XIX., Invercargill Hundred.

FIFTH SCHEDULE

CENTRE WARD

Comprises all that area in the said town of South Invercargill, bounded on the north by the North Ward, on the east by part of east boundary of municipality, on the south by Sections 7, 39, 45, and 57, Block XIX., Invercargill Hundred, and road forming north boundary of Sections 78, 79, 73, and Block II., Seaward Bush Township.

SIXTH SCHEDULE

SOUTH WARD

Comprises all that area in the said town of South Invercargill lying to the south of the south boundary of the former described Centre Ward.

DESCRIPTION OF SOUTH INVERCARGILL

All that piece or parcel of land in the Province of Otago, containing by admeasurement 1700 acres more or less, being part of Section 1, Block III.; Sections 5 and 6, Block III.; Section 16, Block I.; Invercargill Hundred; part of Section 14, Block I.; Sections 29, 39, 31, 33, and 44, and that part of Block XIX., Invercargill Hundred, known as Seaward Bush Township, comprising the private townships of Appleby, Kew, Clifton, Georgetown, Georgetown Paddocks, and the Government township of Seaward Bush, bounded by a line commencing at a point in north boundary of Section 1, Block III., Invercargill Hundred, 407 links west of north-east corner of Section 1, Block III., Invercargill Hundred; thence at a bearing of 90 degrees to the west boundary of Block I., Invercargill Hundred; thence due south about 150 links; thence due east 5 chains; thence due south 400 links.