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chains from east to west—For the uses of the Provincial Government, and particularly for a ferry.

No. 417, in red.—All that tract of land, one mile wide, extending from the north-western boundary of reserve No. 410 (in red), to the streams flowing from Lake Heron into the Rakaia—For the uses of the Provincial Government, and particularly for a road.

No. 418, in red.—The river bed of the southern branch of the Rakaia, and flats, on either side from the Lake Heron stream, to the valley leading to Whitcombe’s Pass, and that valley to the top of the Pass, being thirty chains in width—For the uses of the Provincial Government, and particularly for a road.

No. 427, in red.—Fifty acres, more or less, situate at Wright’s Lower Camp on the Otira, having a frontage of twenty-two chains fifty links on the eastern bank of the Otira, and extending back a like distance, in a rectangular block—For the uses of the Provincial Government.

No. 428, in red.—Fifty acres, more or less, situate on the Wainihinihi river, where the road from Hokitika strikes the Teramakau, being a square block of land—For the uses of the Provincial Government.

No. 435, in red.—All that tract of land, three chains wide, situate in the Malvern District, the centre line of the same commencing at a point on the Coal Tramway Reserve, being about ninety-six chains south-east of the intersection of the said reserve by the Dalethorpe and Kowai Road; thence north-westerly, following a curve of forty chains radius a distance of about forty chains; thence north-easterly, following a straight line a distance of ninety chains; thence northerly, following a curve of eighty chains radius to the foot of the high bank or terrace forming the north-eastern boundary of section 5177, save and except the freehold land purchased to date—For the uses of the Provincial Government, and particularly for a railway.

No. 457, in red.—All that tract of land, three chains wide, running from the Coal Tramway Reserve to the Dalethorpe and Kowai road, the northern boundary being south of, and parallel to, and twenty chains distant from the Little Racecourse hill and Kowai road—For the uses of the Provincial Government, and particularly for a railway.

No. 458, in red.—Twenty-five acres, more or less, being bounded on the northward by the Little Racecourse hill and Kowai road, on the east and south by the Dalethorpe and Kowai road, and on the west by a straight line to include the above quantity—For the uses of the Provincial Government.

No. 459, in red.—All that tract of land, half a mile wide, extending from the river Acheron to reserve No. 408 (in red), and bounded on the south-westward by the northern bank of the Rakaia—For the uses of the Provincial Government, and particularly for a railway.

No. 460, in red.—All that tract of land, half a mile wide, extending from reserve No. 405 to reserve No. 414 (in red), and bounded on the north-eastward by the Wilberforce branch of the Rakaia—For the uses of the Provincial Government, and particularly for a railway.

No. 467, in red.—All that tract of land, one chain wide, extending from the northern bank of the Kowai, in a northerly direction, along the side of the terrace, and passing through sections 4769, 2912, 4074, 4739, 5071, 7050, and 7054, and terminating at the northern boundary of the latter section; subject nevertheless to the freehold land purchased to date—For the uses of the Provincial Government, and particularly for a road and railway.

No. 468, in red.—All that tract of land, twenty chains wide, extending from the northern boundary of section 7054, and passing in a northerly direction on the western side of the Waimakariri and Steven’s Creek; thence by the northern base of Purple hill, and between Lake Sarah and Sugar Loaf hill, crossing the Waimakariri at the northern branch; thence following westerly along the flat on the north bank of the Waimakariri to the township of Bealey; subject nevertheless to the freehold land purchased to date—For the uses of the Provincial Government, and particularly for a road and railway.

No. 680, in red.—Twenty-eight acres, more or less, situate in the Lyttelton District, commencing at a point at the foot of the Cliffs, the same being fourteen chains north of the trig. station on Price’s Long Point; thence westerly, following a line at right angles to the Little River Road, a distance of about four chains to the low-water line of Lake Ellesmere, following that line in a south-easterly direction a distance measured in a straight line of about forty-six chains; thence north-easterly a distance of about eight chains to a point under the Cliffs, being thirty-two chains east of the before-mentioned trig. station; and from thence, returning along the foot of the Cliffs, to the commencement.