Numb. 21.

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1866.

G. GREY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it is enacted by "The Definition of
Districts Act, 1858," that it shall be lawful
for the Governor from time to time, by Proclamation
in the New Zealand Gazette, to divide the Colony into
Counties, Hundreds, Parishes, or such other divisions
as he may deem expedient, which shall have such
limits, and shall have and be known by such names
or designations, as in and by the Proclamation con-
stituting the same shall be prescribed :

Now therefore, I, Sir George Grey, the Governor
of New Zealand, in exercise of the power in me in
this behalf vested by the said recited Act, do hereby
proclaim and declare as follows:--

All former Proclamations constituting Hundreds in
the Province of Southland are hereby revoked :
There shall be within the Province of Southland, in
the said Colony, the several Hundreds bounded by
the limits and known by the names or designations
hereunder written, that is to say--

FOREST HILL HUNDRED.
That portion of the Province of Southland, bounded
on the North by a due east and west line (true bear-
ing) in transit with Trig. Station V., on Woody Knoll;
on the East by a due north and south line (true
bearing) in transit with the western boundary of
Block No. 1, Lindhurst Hundred; on the South by
the Makarewa, Hedgehope, and Titipua Rivers; on
the West by the New River and Winton Hundreds.

LINDHURST HUNDRED.
That portion of the said Province bounded on the
North by the northern boundary of Block No. 1, and
1 of 148 Lindhurst Hundred, and by the northern
boundary of Block No. 3 on the same Hundred, and
a due east and west line (true bearing) extending in
transit with the northern boundary of the last men-
tioned block to the Mataura River; on the East by
the eastern boundary of Block No. 1, of 148, and the
Mataura River; on the South by the Mataura and
Lothian Hundreds; on the West by part of the
Forest Hill Hundred.

WAIMUMU HUNDRED.
That portion of the said Province bounded on the
North by a due east and west line (true bearing) in
transit with Trig. Station V., on Woody Knoll; on
the North-east by part of the Waimumu Creek, and
by a line bearing 117° 43' 30" (on the true meridian),
being part of the north-eastern boundary of Section
No. 4, Waimumu Hundred, and by the Charlton
Creek; on the South-west by the Mataura River;
on the South by the Lindhurst Hundred; on the
West by the eastern boundary of Block No. 1 of
148 Lindhurst Hundred, and by part of the eastern
boundary of Forest Hill Hundred.

CAMPBELLTOWN HUNDRED.
That portion of the Province of Southland bounded
on the North by a line running due east and west
(true bearing), in transit with the south point of the
New River; on the South and South-west by the
ocean; on the North-west by the New River Estuary;
on the East by a line running due north and South
(true bearing) through the southernmost point of the
Seaward Bush.

INVERCARGILL HUNDRED.
That portion of the said Province bounded on the
North by the Makarewa River; on the South by a
line running due east and west (true bearing) in
transit with the south point of the New River, till it
cuts the western boundary of the Oteramika Hundred;
on the West by the Makarewa and the New River;
on the North-east by a line bearing 140° 15' 00" (on
the true meridian) from the Makarewa to the north-
west corner of Section 12, Block VI, Invercargill
Hundred; thence by a line running due south (true
bearing) to Section No. 26, Block 3, Oteramika Hun-
dred; thence by a line bearing 216° 00' 00" (on the
true meridian) till it cuts the south boundary afore-
said.

NEW RIVER HUNDRED.
That portion of the said Province bounded on the
North by a line running due east and west (true
bearing), in transit with the top of Forest Hill to the
Waimatuku Stream; on the South and South-west by
the New River Estuary and the ocean; on the East
by a line running due south (true bearing), from
Forest Hill to the Makarewa; and on the South-east