THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 355

the General Assembly of the Colony, for
leave to bring in a Bill to empower the
Superintendent of the Province of Southland
to take and purchase compulsorily, for the
purpose of the Bluff Harbour and Invercargill
Railway, authorised to be constructed under
and by virtue of the Bluff Harbour and Inver-
cargill Railway Ordinance, 1863, of the Pro-
vincial Council of the said province of South-
land, certain lands lying and being within the
line of the said Railway and the limits of
deviation thereof; and also to authorise the
said Superintendent to make and maintain
extensions of the said Railway, as follows, -
that is to say:-

1. An extension leaving the present line
   of Railway at a distance of four chains North-
   West from its intersection with the Eastern
   boundary of Section 17, Block 7, Campbell-
   town district, and skirting the line of beach
   with a radius of forty chains, will be carried
   along it parallel to and in close proximity
   with line shewn on the Campbelltown plan
   as the exterior boundary of North-street, to a
   point opposite the North-West corner of
   Block No. 5, Campbelltown, from which
   point it will be continued with a radius of
   forty chains, to a point opposite the North-
   East corner of Block No. 4, from which
   point it will be continued along the beach,
   parallel to and in close proximity with the
   line shewn as the exterior boundary of Gore-
   street, to the termination of this extension,
   at the line shewn on the Campbelltown plan
   as Palmer's boundary, On this extension
   there will be one gradiant only descending at
   an inclination not exceeding that of one ver-
   tical to 150 horizontal to the level of 4 feet
   above the level of high water spring tides.

2. An extension leaving the present line
   of railway 20 chains south of the Southern
   Town Belt and entering Annan-street by
   reverse curves of 40 chain radius, will be
   continued down the centre of that street and
   crossing Crinan, Eltrick, Tweed and Find-
   ham-streets, on the level will be continued
   in the reserve distinguished on the town
   plans as the public Esplanade, to the site of
   the proposed goods station in that reserve
   at the back of the Government Buildings in
   Dee-street.
   There will be no gradients in this exten-
   sion.

And notice is hereby further given that
copies of the said Bill will be deposited in
the private Bill office in pursuance of the
Standing Orders of the General Assembly
of New Zealand relative to private Bills,
within fourteen days from the commence-
ment of the said Session.

And further that the plans, sections, and
books of reference relating to so much of
the land proposed to be taken for the said
undertaking as are Crown Lands and Tidal
Lands will be deposited before the commence-
ment of the said session in the office of the
Colonial Secretary of the Colony. And that
the plans, sections and books of reference
relating to other lands proposed to be taken
for the said undertaking will be deposited in
the office of the Registrar of Deeds at Inver-
cargill in the said Province of Southland
within twenty days from this date.

Dated at Invercargill aforesaid
this fifth day of August,
1863.

J. A. R. MENZIES,
Superintendent.

Printed and published by W. C. WILSON, for the New Zealand Government, at the Printing Office,
Shortland Crescent,