Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume VII, Issue 15, 25 July 1883, Page 129

Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

(From Gazette 1883, page 963.) Licensing Districts altered. (1.5.) Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor. A PROCLAMATION. Whereas by the sixth section of “ The Licensing Act, 1881,” it is enacted that the Governor shall, as soon as conveniently may be after the commencement of the said Act, by Proclamation in the Gazette, from time to time define districts to be licensing districts under the said Act, and from time to time may alter and redefine the boundaries of the same: And whereas it is expedient to alter and redefine the boundaries of the Districts of Wairau and Albert: Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the said Act, alter and redefine the boundaries of the Wairau and Albert Districts, which shall henceforth be those described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE. Wairau. Bounded towards the North-east by Whangarei County; towards the South-east and South generally by Rodney County to Section No. 28, Paparoa Parish; and towards the North-west generally by the said parish and by Mareretu Parish to Whangarei County. Albert. Bounded towards the North by the Parish of Mangawai from the Hakaru River eastward; thence towards the East and South-east by the Parish of Arai to the north-west angle of Section No. 104, of the Parish of Oruawharo; thence by the north-east boundary of said Section No. 104 to the eastern boundary of the Oruawharo Block; thence towards the South-east by the east and south-east boundaries of the said Oruawharo Block to the centre of the road which forms the south-east boundary of Section No. 9, Otamatea Survey District; thence by said road to its junction with the road which forms the south-west boundary of Sections Nos. 9 and Bof the said district; thence towards the South-west by the centre of the said road to the Paraheke Native Reserve ; thence by part of the southern and by the eastern boundary of the said Native reserve to the Waireia Creek, and by said creek and the Wharehine River to Te Tanuka; thence towards the North-west and West by the waters of the Kaipara Harbour to Hobson County; and thence towards the North, North-east, and North-west by the said county. Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir William. Francis Drummond Jervois, Lieutenant-General in Her Majesty’s Army, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this eleventh day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eightythree. Edwd. T. CONOLLY. God save the Queen !