the north-eastern corner thereof, following along the said boundary in a westerly direction a distance of ten chains, and running back northerly in a rectangular block a distance of ten chains—For a cemetery.

No. 202, in red.—Ten acres, more or less, commencing at a point on the Springs’ Road, the same being the southernmost corner of section 8643, following south-westerly along the said road a distance of thirteen chains fifty links, thence at a right angle north-westerly a distance of seven chains forty links, thence again at a right angle north-easterly a distance of thirteen chains fifty links to the south-western boundary of the before-mentioned section 3643, and from thence returning along that boundary a distance of seven chains forty links to the commencing point, being bounded on the north-west and south-west by section 3835—For a gravel pit.

No. 253, in red.—Twenty-eight acres, more or less, situate in the Ashley district, bounded on the north-west by the main line of road between Marshman’s road and the Upper Sefton road, on the north-east by a road south-west of and adjoining section 2779, on the south-west by section 3796, and on the south-east by section 8865—For a gravel pit.

No. 254, in red.—Thirteen acres, more or less, situate in the Ashley district, west of the terrace, and between sections 2088 and 2726, adjoining reserve No. 201, in red—For a gravel pit.

No. 255, in red.—Twenty acres, more or less, situate in the Ashley district, bounded on the north-west by road through Marshman’s land, on the north-east by another road forming the north-eastern boundary of the same, and extending southerly between said roads from their junction, so as to include the above quantity—For a gravel pit.

No. 256, in red.—Twenty-five acres, more or less, situate in the Ashley district, bounded on the north-west by road and railway reserve, on the south-east by the Rangiora and Sefton roads, and on the north-east by section 2545—For a gravel pit.

No. 257, in red.—Twenty acres, more or less, situate in the Ashley district, commencing at a point on the northern bank of Stony Creek, where it is crossed by Marshman’s road, thence north-easterly along the said road a distance of about eight chains, thence north-westerly at a right angle a distance of twenty chains, thence again at a right angle south-westerly to the before-mentioned creek, and returning south-easterly along the said creek to the commencing point—For a gravel pit.

No. 258, in red.—Twenty acres, more or less, situate in the Ashley district, commencing at a point on the northern bank of Stony Creek, where it is crossed by the line of road between Marshman’s road and the Upper Sefton road, thence north-easterly along the said road a distance of about nine chains eighty links, thence north-westerly at a right angle a distance of about seventeen chains, thence south-westerly at a right angle to the before-mentioned creek, and returning north-easterly and south-easterly along the said creek to the commencing point—For a gravel pit.

No. 259, in red.—Twenty acres, more or less, situate in the Ashley district, commencing at a point on the south-eastern side of the Rangiora and Sefton road, opposite the third mile peg, thence north-easterly along the said road a distance of twenty chains, and running back south-easterly in a rectangular block a distance of ten chains—For a gravel pit.

No. 105, in red.—One acre, more or less, situate in the town of Timaru, being town sections 121, 122, 127, and 128, having a frontage of two chains to the Beach road, and extending back south-westerly five chains in a rectangular block—For Provincial Government purposes.

In the town of Ashburton, sections Nos. 160, 161, 162, and 163—For school purposes.

In the town of Ashburton, sections Nos. 343, 344, 345, 346, 355, and 356—For public purposes.

In the township of Wai Rewa, sections Nos. 14, 15, 16, 17, and 18—For school purposes.

In the township of Wai Rewa, sections Nos. 4, 5, 21, 47, 59, 60, 81, 82, 83, 83a, 84, 85, 100, 101, 119, 146, 147, 155, 156, 171, 172, 187, 188, and 189—For the uses of the Provincial Government.

In the town of Geraldine, section No. 50—For public purposes.

Wm. ROLLESTON,
Provincial Secretary.