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Whitaker and Du Moulin; the boundary on which is crossed, and proceeds until it joins or
the North is at the land which was bought by approaches the land sold to James Berghan,
the Company of Europeans. from thence in a south-easterly direction to-
wards Parahuhua, Otuhi, the hill called Wai-
kukupa, until it decends to the stream of Te
Tahua, and from thence to the Harbour of
Whangaroa, where it unites or joins the
boundary from which it first commenced.
The settlements of Taupo and Motukaha-
kaha are excepted from this purchase-Taupo,
400 acres: Motulkahaksha, 180 acres.
No. 3.
BOUNDARIES OF THE TARA IRE
BLOCK.
Estimated to contain 2,700 acres.
The boundaries are these:--They commence
on the Eastern side at a stream called or known
as Katiska on the side adjoining Ma King's
boundary line, taking a turn at the stream
known as Waipuakakaho, it then crosses over
the open fern ground until it joins the Taraire
River, it then follows the course of the Taraire
River in a northerly direction; it follows up
the stream called Whakapirau until it reaches
the mark of the boundary of Spickman's land,
thence in a westerly direction towards Tupare;
it follows the ridge until it joins Te Uhu, here
it descends to the stream or water known as
Te Poti'; from thence in a south-westerly di-
rection to the stream known as Pongaheka, it
follows the ridge of the Tauapuku until it
reaches the main river of Kaeo; thence in a
south-easterly direction following the course
of the river Kaeo until it joins or unites again at
the starting or commencing point called Ka-
tiak a.
The Burial Grounds or Places.
These two Burial Places, that is to say, the
spots themselves only where persons have been
interred, are excluded from this sale of land.
Their names are Orotere and Tauaki.
The portion of land belonging to Toro te
Taua is excepted from this purchase of land. It
begins at the stream called Okaihau, the ridge
being the boundary above and the Kaeo River
the boundary below, until it meets at the Wai-
puakakaho stream, comprising in the whole 270
acres.
No. 4.
BOUNDARIES OF THE WHAKAPAKU
BLOCK.
Estimated to contain 2,688 acres.
The boundaries, which are these, commence
on the south-eastern side at a stream called
Wairakau, hear the heads of the Wangaroa
Harbour, from the stream of Wairakau it
ascends the high ground at a point known as
Te Umukiwi, from thence it follows the ridge
near some land slips until it reaches Pukeahua-
hu, and from thence until it reaches the stream
of water known as Te Rere on the sea-side.
(The Settlement of Taupo is excepted or left
out of this purchase.) From the stream Te
Rere it follows the sea-coast to Matanehunehu,
Umakukupa, Tupou, Ohairiao, Motukahaka
(this last named settlement is left out or ex-
cepted from the purchase, the boundary of
which is on the top of the ridge), from thence
to Tauarua Kowhitiwahine it takes an ascent in
an inland direction to the mountain know as
Te Kapara, from thence to the Atuanui stream
No. 5.
BOUNDARIES OF THE ONEWHERO-
WHERO BLOCK.
Estimated to contain 300 acres.
The boundaries of the land are these :-
Commencing on the North at the boundary of
the Pukeharakeke purchase, thence in an east-
erly direction till it reaches the boundary of the
Whatati purchase, where it turns and runs
along the said boundary till it reaches the
boundary of the Kaipakau purchase, where it
turns again and runs along the said boundary
to the boundary of the Pukeharakeke purchase,
along which it proceeds to the bend of the Pu-
keharakeke boundary where it joins.
IN pursuance of the powers vested in the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand by
an Act of the General Assembly, intituled the
"Waste Lands Act, 1856," I, the Governor, do
hereby notify to the Superintendent of the Pro-
vince of Canterbury, in the said Colony, that
all that allotment or parcel of Waste Land of
the Crown situate within the said Province,
and being an Island in the Harbour of Port
Victoria, containing four acres (more or less)
as the same is delineated on maps deposited in
the office of the Colonial Secretary, at Auck-
land, in the said Colony, and in the Waste
Lands Office of the said Province of Canter-
bury, is required for the use of the General
Government of the said Colony, for the pur-
pose of Military Defence. And I do accord-
ingly except the said allotment or parcel of
land from sale, and reserve the same to her
Majesty, her heirs, and successsors.
Given under my hand this third
day of March, in the year
1857.
THOMAS GORE BROWNE,
Governor.
IN pursuance of the powers vested in me by
an Ordinance enacted by the Governor of
New Zealand, with the advice and consent of
the Legislative Council thereof, Sess. 7, No. 7,
intituled "An Ordinance for the Regulation of
Prisons," and also by an Act of the General
Assembly of New Zealand, intituled the
"Secondary Punishment Act, 1854," I, the
Governor of New Zealand, do hereby make and
publish the Rules and Regulations following
for the classification, diet, instruction, treatment,
correction and discipline of prisoners under
confinement in Public Gaols and for the em
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Proclamation Extinguishing Native Title over Land Blocks (Continuation)
(continued from previous page)
๐บ๏ธ Lands, Settlement & Survey11 March 1857
Continuation, Land boundaries, Whitaker, Du Moulin, James Berghan, Whangaroa Harbour
- Whitaker, boundary description reference
- Du Moulin, boundary description reference
- James Berghan, land purchase boundary reference
๐บ๏ธ Boundaries of the Tara Ire Block (Estimated 2,700 acres)
๐บ๏ธ Lands, Settlement & SurveyLand boundaries, Tara Ire Block, Burial Grounds, Toro te Taua
- Ma King, adjoining boundary reference
- Spickman, adjoining land boundary reference
- Toro te Taua, land portion excepted from purchase
๐บ๏ธ Boundaries of the Whakapaku Block (Estimated 2,688 acres)
๐บ๏ธ Lands, Settlement & SurveyLand boundaries, Whakapaku Block, Wairakau, Taupo settlement exception
๐บ๏ธ Boundaries of the Onewhero-Whero Block (Estimated 300 acres)
๐บ๏ธ Lands, Settlement & SurveyLand boundaries, Onewhero-Whero Block, Pukeharakeke purchase
๐บ๏ธ Land reserved for Military Defence in Port Victoria Harbour, Canterbury
๐บ๏ธ Lands, Settlement & Survey3 March 1857
Land reservation, Military Defence, Port Victoria, Waste Lands Act 1856
- THOMAS GORE BROWNE, Governor
โ๏ธ Rules and Regulations for classification and discipline of prisoners in Public Gaols
โ๏ธ Justice & Law EnforcementPrison regulations, Prisoner discipline, Secondary Punishment Act 1854
- Governor of New Zealand
NZ Gazette 1857, No 7