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513

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1868.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by "The Definition of Districts Act,
1858," it is enacted 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 bear and be known by such names
or designations, as in and by the Proclamation con-
stituting the same shall be prescribed: And whereas
under the provisions contained in the said Act
Hundreds have been proclaimed in the Province of
Otago:

Now therefore I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen,
the Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance and in
exercise of the power and authority in that behalf
vested in me, do hereby proclaim and declare that
there shall be within the Province of Otago two new
Hundreds, to bear and be known by the names or
designations of "The Traquair Hundred" and "The
Stuart Hundred" respectively, and to have and be
bounded by the limits hereunder written, that is to
say-

THE TRAQUAIR HUNDRED,

Containing thirty-five thousand (35,000) acres,
more or less, being run numbered fifty-seven (57)
and part of run numbered forty-eight (48) on the
map of the South-eastern Districts of the Province
of Otago aforesaid, bounded by a line proceeding
from Trigonometrical Station R, Waipori District,
due north to Lee's Stream; thence in an easterly
direction along Lee's Stream to the West Taieri
Hundred; thence in a south-westerly direction along
the north-western boundary of the said West Taieri
Hundred to the Waipori River; thence in a northerly
direction along the said Waipori River to Verter
Burn; thence along Verter Burn and its northern
branch to a point due south of Trigonometrical
Station R aforesaid; and thence due North to the
starting point.

THE STUART HUNDRED,

Containing fifteen thousand (15,000) acres, more
or less, being runs numbered respectively thirty-five
(35), thirty-six (36), and ninety-four (94), on the
map of the South-eastern Districts of the Province of
Otago aforesaid, bounded towards the north-west by
the Waitahuna Stream; towards the north-east by
run numbered fifty-four (54); towards the south-
east by the North Tokomairiro Hundred; and
towards the south-west by the Waitahuna Hundred.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir
George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand
Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of
Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor
and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her
Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and
its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of
the same, at the Government House,
at Wellington; and issued under the
Seal of the said Colony, this fourth day
of November, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and sixty-
eight.

E. W. STAFFORD.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by "The Gold Fields Act 1866," it
is provided that it shall be lawful for the
Governor at any time subsequent to the Proclamation
of a Gold Field to withdraw, by Proclamation, there-
from, any Crown Lands which he may deem it
necessary to withdraw, and such lands shall thence-
forth be dealt with, sold, occupied, and disposed of
under any law or laws for the time being in force
regulating the sale, occupation, or disposal of, or in
any way affecting or relating to the management or
dealing with, the Crown Lands within the Province
in which such Gold Field is situate, in like manner
in every respect as though such lands had never been
comprised in any proclaimed Gold Field:

ERRATUM.—In New Zealand Gazette of 31st August last, page 436, for "Caleb Whiteford" read "Caleb Whitefoord."