AUCKLAND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. 209

parishes of Mangapiko and Pirongia, in the counties of Waikato and Rutland, and being allotments Nos. 1 to 524, inclusive, in Alexandra East, and Nos. 1 to 326, inclusive, in Alexandra West, together with all roads and streets traversing the same.

Given under my hand at Auckland this twelfth day of August, One thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.

JOSEPH MAY,
Deputy Superintendent.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

By JOSEPH MAY, Esquire, Deputy-Superintendent of the Province of Auckland.

UNDER and in pursuance of the powers vested in the Superintendent by the fourth clause of "The Highways Act, 1871," I do hereby notify that all that portion of the Province of Auckland hereunder described shall be a District under the said Act, and that such District shall be known by the name prefixed thereto, that is to say—

THE POVERTY BAY HIGHWAY DISTRICT,

Bounded by the Turanganui River from the Junction of the stream known as the Taruheru Stream to the sea, thence and by the Waipaoa River to the mouth of the Karawa Creek, thence to the Arai Stream, thence by a straight line to Pukeameonga, thence by a straight line to Tongahua, thence following the base of the hills to the Waipaoa River to Mr. Scott’s House, thence by the Waipaoa River aforesaid to the base of the hills near Waitahoa, thence along the base of the hills to the Ormond Military Settlement block, and by the boundaries of said block to the source of the Creek known as the Taruheru Stream and by said stream to the Turanganui River—the point of commencement.

Given under my hand at Auckland, this twelfth day of August, One thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.

JOSEPH MAY,
Deputy Superintendent.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

By JOSEPH MAY, Esquire, Deputy-Superintendent of the Province of Auckland.

IN pursuance of the fifth section of "The Highways Act, 1871," I do hereby bring the said Act into operation within the POVERTY BAY HIGHWAY DISTRICT, and I do appoint the First Meeting of Ratepayers to take place at the Court house, Gisborne, on Monday, the twenty-fifth day of September next, at twelve o’clock noon; and Jas. B. Poynter, Esq., to be Chairman of such meeting.

Given under my hand at Auckland, this sixteenth day of August, One thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.

JOSEPH MAY,
Deputy-Superintendent.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 18th August, 1871.

I HEREBY notify that the respective Chairmen of the after-named District Boards, under "The Highways Act, 1871," have reported in writing to the Superintendent the names of the undermentioned persons, elected as Members of the said District Boards, respectively for the ensuing Highway year, namely—

WAIPU—E. Constable, Chairman, J. Holmes, J. Wallace, J. Craig, and S. Rogers.

PIRONGIA—Edward Graham McMinn, Chairman, Thomas Rosborough, John Morison, James Sherret, and James McQuirk.

MAUNGATAWHIRI—George T. Austin, Chairman, Thomas Jackson, Edward Rhodes, James Fitness, and William Appleby.

PAPATOITOI—F. R. Claude, Chairman, Alfred Buttle, John Buckland, Robert Carruth, and John Watson.

MATAKOHE—Alder Fisher junr., Chairman, John Kirk, Edwin Pheasant, David Houldershaw, and George Frederick Rees.

RUATANGATA—Frederick Street, Chairman, Joseph Worsnop, Edward Millington, Joseph Maslen, and John Evans.

MANGAPAI—William Ormiston, Chairman, T. P. Hewlett, David Cole, Samuel Green, and John Hall.

HAMILTON—Thomas Rothwell, Chairman, William Jones, John Ridler, James Raynes, and J. C. Cox.

PUKEKURA—E. B. Walker, Chairman, J. Fisher, A. Wallace, J. Comrey, and A. Howie.

RANGIAOHIA—Andrew Kay, Chairman, Wm. Row Bridgman, Thos. W. Witherall, Arthur White, and William Birs.

WHAREHINE—John Seaborn, Chairman, Chas. D. Craig, E. Brooks, junior, Mark Stott, and David Smith.

KARAKA—James Burtt, Chairman, James Stewart Hamilton, Robert Glasson, Samuel Hunter Hamilton, and Alexander Veasey Urquhart.

NEWTON—George Wilson, Chairman, George Read, William Motion, Peter McNair, and Francis J. Jones.

JOSEPH MAY,
Deputy Superintendent.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 10th August, 1871.

I HEREBY notify that the Chairman of the WAIPU District Board, under "The Highways Act, 1871," has reported in writing to the Superintendent the appointment of

MR. ALEXANDER FINLAYSON, Chairman,
MR. HUGH SUTHERLAND, and
MR. NEIL CAMPBELL, junior,

as Members of the said Board, in the place of Mr. John McKay, Chairman, Mr. A. P. Campbell, and Mr. Murdoch McKenzie, resigned.

JOSEPH MAY,
Deputy-Superintendent.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 18th August, 1871.

NOTICE is hereby given, in accordance with the provisions of "The Highways Act, 1871," that certified copies of the Assessment Lists for the MOUNT WELLINGTON, WAIROA, KOMOKORIKI, HOWICK TOWNSHIP, EAST TAMAKI, and UPPER MAHURANGI, Highway Districts respectively have been forwarded to this Office.

HUGH H. LUSK,
Provincial Secretary.