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of 102 deg. 5 min., following a straight
line to the road by Geraldine and
Orari; thence southerly following the
latter road a distance of about eighty-
two chains eighty links; and from
thence returning in a line parallel to
and one mile distant from the north-
ern boundary to the commencing
point—For purposes of the Rangitata
bridge.

No. 1238, in red.—Fifty-three acres (more
or less), situate in the Lincoln dis-
trict, bounded on the northward by
the Ellesmere Junction road and
Reserve No. 310, in red; on the
eastward by the Weeden and Elles-
mere road; on the westward by the
aforesaid reserve and section No.
4052; and on the southward by
section 6838; subject to Reserve No.
302, in red.—For purposes of a Tram-
way.

No. 1243, in red.—Five hundred and
eleven acres (more or less), situate in
the Ellesmere district, commencing
at a point on the south-eastern
boundary of H.P.R. on Run No.
101, Cl. 3; the said point being
eight chains from its easternmost
corner; thence south-easterly fol-
lowing a straight line parallel to and
eleven chains eighty links south-west
of the north Rakaia road a distance
of about twenty-nine chains; thence
south-westerly at a right angle a
distance of fourteen chains eighty-five
links; thence south-easterly following
a straight line a distance of about
fifty chains thirty links to a point on
the north-west boundary of section
10,777, situate twenty-three chains
thirty-five links from the northern-
most corner of that section; thence
south-westerly following the north-
west boundary of section 10,777 to
the westernmost corner thereof;
thence south-easterly and north-
easterly following the south-western
boundaries of sections 10,777 and
10,778 and the south-eastern boundary
of the latter section to the north
Rakaia road; thence south-easterly
following the said road to Reserve
No. 1185, in red; thence following
the north-west and south-west
boundaries of that reserve, and also
the southern and south-east bounda-
ries of section 10,779 to the afore-
said road; thence south-easterly fol-
lowing the same to section 12,832;
thence following the north-west and
south-west boundaries of that section
to the south-west boundary of section
13,511 to the north-west boundary of
section 10,868; thence following the
north-west and south-west boundaries
of the last-mentioned section to the
road forming the south-east boundary
of the same—For the purposes of
protective works in connection
with the River Rakaia.

No. 1244, in red.—Eighty-six acres (more
or less), situate in the Ellesmere
district, commencing at the junction
of the North Rakaia and Taumutu
Junction road with the road forming
the south-eastern boundary of section
12,885; thence north-easterly fol-
lowing the latter road to the south-
western boundary of section 10,739;
thence south-easterly following that
boundary a distance of forty-three
chains ninety-four links to the road
first-mentioned; and from thence
returning along the same to the
commencing point—For the purposes
of protective works in connection
with the River Rakaia.

No. 1288, in red.—234 acres (more or
less), situate in the Malvern district,
bounded on the eastward by the road
forming the western boundary of
section 12,872; on the northward by
the road forming the northern bound-
ary of that section and the southern
boundary of section 12,778; and on
the southward by the river Wakaepa
—For road, tramway, and other pur-
poses of the Provincial Government.

No. 1289, in red.—Two hundred and
seventy acres (more or less), situate
in the Malvern district, bounded on the
northward by the river Wakaepa; on
the eastward by the said river; on
the westward by section 3716; and
on the southward by a line parallel
to and fifteen chains distant on the
average from the northern boundary
—For road, tramway, and other pur-
poses of the Provincial Government.

No. 1316, in red.—All that tract of land
three chains wide, the centre line of
which commences on the southern
bank of the river Waihao, about
twenty-seven chains south-west of
Trigonometrical Station No. 3, and
extending in a southerly direction to
the northern bank of the river
Waitangi, where it is intersected by
the eastern side of the Telegraph
Reserve 953 (in red), save and
except the land purchased and re-
served to date—For the Southern
Line of Railway.

WALTER KENNAWAY,
Secretary for Public Works.