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tity required, subject to the Native Reserve.

All that piece or parcel of land, containing three hundred and twenty acres, more or less, situate at Okarito, on the west side of the lagoon, having a frontage of about one hundred chains to the lagoon, the south-western boundary being a line at right angles to the general direction of the coast, and the south-eastern boundary being a line at right angles to the last described boundary, and to include the above quantity, subject to the Native Reserve.

All that piece or parcel of land, containing two hundred acres, more or less, situate on the branch of the Totara called Donelly’s Creek, commencing at a point about eighty-seven chains above its confluence with the Totara, having a frontage of about fifty chains on Donelly’s Creek, and running back in a rectangular block, in a south-westerly direction a distance of about fifty chains, to include the quantity required.

Given under my hand, at Christchurch, this Nineteenth day of July, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.

W. S. MOORHOUSE,
Superintendent.

By His Honor’s command,
F. E. STEWART,
Provincial Secretary.

PROCLAMATION

By His Honor William Sefton Moorhouse, Esq., Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, setting apart certain lands as sites for towns.

WILLIAM SEFTON MOORHOUSE, Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, do hereby, in pursuance of the powers vested in me in that behalf by the 23rd Clause of the Regulations for the sale, letting, disposal, and occupation of the Waste Lands of the Crown in the Province of Canterbury, and upon the recommendation of the Provincial Council, proclaim and declare that the undermentioned blocks of land have been set apart as sites for towns; that is to say:—

Town of Goldsborough (Waimea).

All that piece or parcel of land containing six hundred and forty acres, more or less, commencing at a point bearing north 80 deg. east (magnetic) on, and one hundred and twenty-six chains distant from the forks on the Waimea River; thence following a line bearing north 18 deg. 45 min. east (magnetic), a distance of sixty-four chains, and extending back easterly a distance of one hundred chains, in a rectangular block.

Town of Kanieri.

All that piece or parcel of land containing six hundred and forty acres, more or less, situate at the confluence of the Kanieri with the Hokitika, having a frontage of eighty chains to the river first named, and extending back north-easterly a like distance of eighty chains, in a rectangular block.

Town of Okarito, East.

All that piece or parcel of land containing three hundred and twenty acres, more or less, situate at Okarito, on the north-east side of the lagoon, having a frontage of about one hundred chains to the lagoon, the northern boundary being a line at right angles to the eastern shore of the lagoon, and the eastern boundary being a line at right angles to the northern boundary, to include the above quantity.

Town of Okarito, North.

All that piece or parcel of land containing three hundred and twenty acres, more or less, situate at Okarito, being bounded on the south by the lagoon; on the north by the sea-coast; and on the east by a line at right angles to the sea-coast, to contain the quantity required, subject to the Native Reserve.

Town of Okarito, South.

All that piece or parcel of land containing three hundred and twenty acres, more or less, situate at Okarito, on the west side of the lagoon, having a frontage of about one hundred chains to the lagoon, the south-western boundary being a line at right angles to the general direction of the coast, and the south-eastern boundary being a line at right angles to the last described boundary, and to include the above quantity, subject to the Native Reserve.

Town of Ross.

All that piece or parcel of land, containing two hundred acres, more or less, situate on the branch of the Totara called Donelly’s Creek, commencing at a point about eighty-seven chains above its confluence with the Totara, having a frontage of about fifty chains on Donelly’s Creek, and running back, in a rectangular block, in a south-westerly direction a distance of about fifty chains, to contain the quantity required.

Given under my hand, at Christchurch, this Nineteenth day of July, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.

W. S. MOORHOUSE,
Superintendent.

By His Honor’s command,
F. E. STEWART,
Provincial Secretary.

PROCLAMATION

By His Honor William Sefton Moorhouse, Esq., Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury.

WHEREAS by an Ordinance of the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Canterbury, entitled [...]