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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Hunua purchases; on the South by the Mangatawhiri | Grahame, Esquires, jointly, and each of them severally,
Creek and Swamp; and on the East by a line bearing
N. 36 W. 53,600 links.

SCHEDULE 5.—TUAKAU.
All that Land known as the Tuakau Block, esti-
mated to contain 10,887 acres, bounded on the South
by the Waikato River; on the West by the Wai-
kato River, and by land sold to the Queen, by a cut
line 1775 links, by a creek and a line 850 links, by a
cut line 3100 links, by a cut line 7550 links, by a cut
line 11,100 links; on the North by the Tirikohua
Creek, and by land sold to the Queen 600 links, 1250
links, 450 links, 456 links, 1800 links, 2750 links,
1700 links; by a road 200 links, by land sold to the
Queen 5400 links, 6850, links, 10,450 links, 200 links,
and 8500 links; on the East by land sold to the
Queen 8100 links, 1400 links, and by the Waikato
River.

SCHEDULE 6.--WAIUKU NORTH.
All that Land known as the Waiuku Block North,
bounded on the North by the Ramaroa and Rangiriri
purchases; on the West by the Sea; on the South
by land formerly sold to Dalziel; and on the East by
the Town of Waiuku and the Waiuku Creek.

SCHEDULE 7.- WAIUKU SOUTH.
All that Land known as the Waiuku Block South,
bounded on the North by Dalziel's claim; on the
East by the town of Waiuku and its suburbs, and by
the Awaroa; on the South by the Waikato River;
and on the West by the Sea.

SCHEDULE 8.-TUIMATA.
All that Land known as the Tuimata Block, con-
taining 640 acres, bounded on the North by lot 41,
of the Parish of Opaheke, 8250 links; on the East
by lot 47, 800 links, and by lots 47 and 49, 6100
links, and by 2900 links; on the South by land sold
to the Queen, 2000 links; and on the West by lot
81, 6750 links.

Debentures under "Debentures Act, 1864."

By His Excellency SIR GEORGE GREY, Knight,
Commander of the Most Honorable Order
of the Bath, Governor and Commander-
in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony
of New Zealand and its Dependencies,
and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.

WHEREAS by the "Debentures Act, 1864," it is
enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor
of New Zealand to borrow any sum or sums of
money, not exceeding in the whole the sum of One Million
Pounds, in anticipation of the loan of Three Million
Pounds authorised to be borrowed under the pro-
visions of the "New Zealand Loan Act, 1863," and
to take up the same on Debentures from time to time,
as he may deem expedient: And it is further enacted
that every such Debenture shall be in such form and
for such sum, and shall be signed and issued by such
Agent or Agents, as the Governor shall appoint:

Now, therefore, I, Sir George Grey, the Governor
as aforesaid, under and by virtue of the said power
and authority, do hereby appoint that there shall be
borrowed and raised under the authority of the said
Act the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Pounds,
part of the said sum of One Million Pounds sterling;
and that the same shall be raised by Debentures in
the form hereunder written, in sums of not less than
Twenty Pounds nor more than One Thousand Pounds,
at the discretion of the Agents or Agent; and that
the same shall bear interest at the rate of Eight
Pounds per centum per annum; and that Falconer
Larkworthy, Robert Porter, and William Smellie
shall be the Agents and Agent in England for raising
such sum of Five Hundred Thousand Pounds, and
for signing and issuing such Debentures. And I do
hereby direct that Coupons in the form hereunder
written may be appended to the said Debentures or
not, as the said Agents or Agent in their or his
discretion shall think fit. And I do direct that such
Agents or Agent shall have all the powers under the
said Act, in reference to the raising the said sum of
Five Hundred Thousand Pounds.

Given under my hand, at the Government
House, at Auckland, this second day of
January, in the year of Our Lord, One
Thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty-five.
G. GREY.

By His Excellency's command,
HENRY SEWELL.

Approved in Council.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

FORM OF DEBENTURE.
NEW ZEALAND.
Debenture issued under the "Debentures Act, 1864."
No. £
On presentation at on or
after the thirty-first day of December, 186 the
Bearer will be entitled to receive
Pounds sterling, and interest thereon (payable out of
the ordinary Revenue of the Colony), at the rate of
Eight Pounds per centum per annum from and after
the date of issue until the thirty-first day of Decem-
ber, 186.
Dated at day of this 186. Agent.
Issued at on the
day of 186

FORM OF COUPON.
NEW ZEALAND.
"Debentures Act, 1864."
No. £
On presentation at on or
after the day of 186 the Bearer will be entitled to receive
Pounds, being the half year's
interest due on that date on Debenture No.
for £ Agent.

Debentures under "Debentures Act, 1864."

By His Excellency Sir GEORGE GREY, Knight
Commander of the Most Honorable Order
of the Bath, Governor, and Commander-
in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's
Colony of New Zealand and its De-
pendencies, and Vice-Admiral of the
same, &c., &c., &c.

WHEREAS by the "Debentures Act, 1864," it is
enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor
of New Zealand to borrow any sum or sums of
money, not exceeding in the whole the sum of One
Million Pounds, in anticipation of the Loan of Three
Million Pounds authorised to be borrowed under the
provisions of the "New Zealand Loan Act, 1863,"
and to take up the same on Debentures from time to
time as he may deem expedient. And it is further
enacted that every such Debenture shall be in such
form and for such sum, and shall be signed and
issued by such Agent or Agents as the Governor
shall appoint.
Now therefore I, Sir George Grey, the Governor



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🪶 Land Schedule Descriptions for Various Blocks (continued from previous page)

🪶 Māori Affairs
29 December 1864
Land boundaries, Hunua, Tuakau Block, Waiuku North, Waiuku South, Tuimata, acreage

💰 Proclamation on Raising £500,000 via Debentures under 1864 Act

💰 Finance & Revenue
2 January 1865
Debentures Act 1864, Loan, borrowing, Five Hundred Thousand Pounds, interest, Agents, Auckland
  • Sir George Grey, Knight, Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same
  • Henry Sewell
  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council
  • Falconer Larkworthy
  • Robert Porter
  • William Smellie