438 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 17

ORDER 14. That the valuation rolls of the present County of ·waimea and the present County of Murchison in force at 1. That from the 31st day of March 1965 the Coun~y of the 31st day of March 1965 shall together be deemed to be Waimea and the County of Mu~chison shall _be abolished the valuation roll of the united county. and the councils of the said counties shall be dissolved. 15. That all acts of authority by the councils of the 2. That on and from the 1st day of April 1965 the _area present County of Waimea _and the pr_es~nt Co~nty of comprising the districts of the present County of Wi;nmea Murchison under any Act which are · subsistmg or m force and the present County of Murchison shal_l be cons~ituted at the 31st day of March 1965 shall enure for all purposes a county to be known as the County of Waimea, heremafter as acts of the council of the united county. referred to as the united county. . . . . 3. (a) That the united county shall be divided mt~ 10 T. J. SHERRARD, Clerk of the Executive Council. ridings to be known as the Wangapeka, Whangamoa, Wai~ea (I.A. 104 / 86) East, Appleby, Wai-iti, Central, .~outere, Motueka, Murchison North, and Murchison South Ridmgs. . (b) That the Wangapeka, Whangamoa, Waimea . ~ast, Appleby, Wai-iti, Central, Moutere, and Motueka Ridmg_s shall comprise respectively the pr7~e!1t Wangapeka, Whanga­ moa, Waimea East, Appleby, Wai-iti, Central, _Moutere, and United Urban Fire District Constituted Motueka Ridings of the present County of .~aime~, .and the Murchison North and Murchison South· Ridmgs shall com­ prise respectively the present Hampden North a~d Ha~pden BERNARD FERGUSSON, Governor-General South Ridings of the present County of Murchiso~. ORDER IN COUNCIL 4 That the number of members of the coune1l of the At the Government Buildings at Wellington this 29th day of united county shall be 10, to be elected as follows: March 1965 For the Wangapeka Riding ...... 1 member Present: For. the Whangamoa Riding ...... 1 member THE RIGHT HoN. KEITH HOLYOAKE, C.H., PRESIDING IN CouNCIL For the Waimea East Riding ...... 1 member PURSUANT to the Fire Services Act 1949, His Excellency the For the Appleby Riding 1 member Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and c<;m­ For ·the Wai-iti Riding 1 member sent of the Executive Council, hereby makes the followmg For the Central Riding 1 member order. For the Moutere Riding 1 member For the Motueka Riding 1 member For the Murchison North Riding 1 member ORDER For the Murchison South Riding 1 member 1. As from the date of this order the area compnsmg the City of Invercargill, the Borough of . Bluff, and that part of Provided that, until the date prescribed by law for ~re :rl~ the County of Southland described m the Schedule hereto, triennial general election of members of. county co~:mci s e is hereby constituted a united urban fire district by the name after the 1st day of April 1968, the council of the um~db counth of the Invercargill United Urban Fire District. shall not alter the number of members to be elect7 Y:a\ 2. The number of members to be elected to represent the of the ridings of Wangapeka, Whangamoa, Waimea as, councils of the City of Invercargill, the Borough of ~lll:ff, Appleby, Wai-iti, Central, Moutere, a~d Motueka. d" and the County of Southland on the board of the distn~t Provided further that, for a pe~10d not excee mg. 10 hereby constituted shall be four, who shall be elected m f om the constitution of the umted county as proVIded the following manner : r;a{his rOrder the council of the united county shal1no~ cflter (a) Two members by resolution of the Invercargill City ~he number ~f members to be ele_cted by each of t e n mgs Council. of Murchison North and Murchison South. . h (b) One member by resolution of the Bluff Borough 5 That the first election of members of the. cc~tbci\ of } e Council. united county shall be held on the date prescnbbe 1 aw t ( c) One member by resolution of the Southland County the next triennial general elections of mem ers o coun y Council. councils. · f h 't d 6. That until the members of th~ Council . o t e um e 3. The amount to be paid to the Fire Board of the District county elected at the said first election come mto office, the hereby constituted by the councils of the City of Inver­ said council shall comprise the eight members of the pr;se{:1 cargill, the Borough of Bluff and the County of Southland Council of the County of Waimea and !WO members o t e pursuant to section 53 of the said Act shall be in proporti~n present Council of the County of Murchison t? be chosen by to the respective populations of the said city and the said that council to represent the ridings of Murchison North and borough and that part of the said county includ~d. i!1 the Murchison South. . . said fire district, as assessed by the Government Stat1st1cian at 7. That, for the purl?oses here~n.a!ter provided, .the umted the 31st day of March in each year. county shall be divided mto two diV1s10ns as follows . {1) The Wa1mea Division _comprising the district of the SCHEDULE present County ?f. "7aimea; a~~ . . ALL that area of land situated in the Southland Land District, (2) The Murchison DiV1s10n compnsmg the drntnct of the Southland County, and described as follows : present County of Murchison. . 8. That separate accounts shall be kept for each of the said Commencing at the north-western corner of part Section 8, Block I, New River Hundred; thence easterly and southerly divisions. . · h ·t d 9. That the system of rating to be m force m t e um e along the northern and eastern boundaries of the said part county shall be the capital value system. Section 8, Block I, to and across the Tuatapere Branch Provided that, for a period of not more than 10 years Railway Reserve to the southern side thereof; thence south­ from the date of constitution of the united county as pro­ easterly along the southern side of the said Railway Reserve vided in this Order all rates made and levied in the Murchison to the southern side of the - Road; Division shall be ~ade and levied on the unimproved value thence east along the southern side of the Makarewa - Grov-e system, and for such purpose the provisions of subsecti~ns Bush Road to the eastern boundary of Lot l, on plan (2) (a) and (b) (3) and (4) of section 4~4 of the C~mnt1es numbered 3065, and deposited in the office of the District Act 1956 shall, as far as they are. apphcablt? .a~d with the Land Registrar, at Invercargill; thence south along the necessary modifications, apply as if that d1vis10n were a eastern boundary of Lot l, on the said plan numbered 3065, county town within the meaning of Part XXX of that to and across the Tuatapere Branch Railway Reserve to the Act. south-western side thereof; thence south-easterly along the 10. For a period of not less than five years nor more than south-western side of the said Railway Reserve, across the 10 years the general r~te in the united ~oun_t~ ~hall be made Makarewa River and again along the south-western side of and levied separately m each of the said d1v1S1ons: the said Railway Reserve, to the southern side of the Provided that, before any general rate has been made Makarewa-Branxholme Road; thence east along the southern and levied in the united county the council of the united side of the said Makarewa-Branxholme Road, across State county shall, by special order, resolve for what period, Highway No. 6, and along the northern boundary of part within the limits specified herein, the ·general. rate shall be Section 14 (L.T. Plan 15), Block XIII, Invercargill Hundred, made and levied separately in each of the said divisions. and the northern boundary of Part Section 11, Block XIII, 11. That Charles Walter Cannington, of Nelson, shall be aforesaid, to the western side of Minerva Road; thence, the County Clerk and Returning Officer of the united county. south along the western side of the said Minerva Road to 12. That all real and personal property and every esta~e and across Pomona Road to the southern side thereof; thence or interest therein vested at the 31st day of March 1965 m east along the southern side of the said Pomona Road to the the corporations or in the councils of the P!esen! County western side of Helena Road; thence south along the western of Waimea and the present County of Murchison 1s hereby side of the said Helena Road to and across Taylor Road vested from that date in the corporation and the council to the southern side thereof; thence north-easterly along the respectively of the united county. southern side of the said Taylor Road to the eastern boundary of part Section 14, Block IX, Invercargill Hundred; thence 13. That the corporation of the united county shall in south along the eastern boundary of part Section 14, Block respect to all rights, powers, authorities, claims, obligations, IX, aforesaid, to and across the Lorne- Road liabilities, contracts, and engagements of the corporations to the southern side thereof; thence easterly along the southern of the present County of Waimea and the present County of side of the said Lorne-Rakahouka Road, across Mill Road, Murchison and for all purposes whatsoever, be deemed to to the eastern boundary of part Section 52, Block V, Inver­ be the same corporation as those which existed in the said cargill Hundred; thence south along the eastern boundaries counties at the 31st day of March 1965. of the said part Section 52, parts Section 51, Sections 50,