THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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deemed to have been made whenever the Governor,
by writing under his hand, shall have notified to the
Superintendent of the Province in which any land
so excepted is situate that the same is required for
any of the purposes aforesaid, and such notice shall
have been published in the New Zealand Gazette:
And whereas by warrant or notification in writing,
bearing date the twenty-ninth day of November, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven, and pub-
lished in the New Zealand Gazette on the sixth day
of December, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-
seven, His Excellency Sir George Grey, the then
Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of the Colony, and in exercise of
the powers aforesaid, did notify under his hand to
the Superintendent of the Province of Hawke's Bay,
that the land in such notification mentioned--that is
to say, so much and such part of the Waste Lands
of the Crown in the said Province of Hawke's Bay
as is included between two lines drawn on each side
of, parallel to, and at a distance of a chain from the
line of Electric Telegraph laid down in the said
Province from the River Waimata to Ephraima, and
from. Ephraima to Napier, or along so much of the
said line as is within the said Province--was required
for the purpose of the Electric Telegraph: And
whereas by "The Electric Telegraph Reserves Release
Act, 1868," it is enacted that it shall be lawful for
the Governor, by Order in Council published in the
New Zealand Gazette, from time to time to release
and discharge from the purposes of the Electric
Telegraph, for which the same have been reserved,
any of the lands described in the notifications or
warrants particularly specified in the Schedule to the
said Act, and thereupon the lands so from time to
time released may be excepted or reserved from sale
for other purposes, or may be sold or otherwise dis-
posed of or dealt with in accordance with the laws
and regulations relating to the sale or disposal of the
Waste Lands of the Crown for the time being in
force within the Province wherein such lands are
situate, as if the same had not been reserved for the
purposes of the Electric Telegraph:

And whereas it is expedient to release certain
parts of the said Reserve in the Province of Hawke's
Bay:

Now, therefore, His Excellency Sir George Fergu-
son Bowen, the Governor of New Zealand, in exercise
and in pursuance of the power and authority in that
behalf vested in him, doth hereby, with the advice
and consent of the Executive Council of the Colony,
order that the said exception and reservation shall
not apply to so much of the said line of Telegraph as
is placed on any Public Road, and doth hereby
release and discharge from the purposes of the said
Electric Telegraph so much of the said Waste Lands
so reserved and excepted as aforesaid as is included
between two lines drawn on each side of, parallel to,
and at a distance of a chain from that part of the
line of Telegraph established as aforesaid which is
placed on any Public Road.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twentieth day of November, 1868.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

W HEREAS by "The Waste Lands Act, 1858,"
it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the
Governor in Council, at any time and from time to
time, to except from sale, and either reserve to Her
Majesty or dispose of in such other manner as for the
public interest may seem best, such of the Waste
Lands of the Crown in any of the Provinces of New
Zealand as may be required for the purposes therein
mentioned; and that all such exceptions shall be
deemed to have been made whenever the Governor,
by writing under his hand, shall have notified to the
Superintendent of the Province in which any land
so excepted is situate that the same is required for
any of the purposes aforesaid, and such notice shall
have been published in the New Zealand Gazette:
And whereas by warrant or notification in writing,
bearing date the twenty-ninth day of November, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven, and pub-
lished in the New Zealand Gazette on the sixth day
of December, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-
seven, His Excellency Sir George Grey, the then
Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of the Colony, and in exercise of
the powers aforesaid, did notify under his hand to
the Superintendents of the Provinces of Auckland
and Hawke's Bay (in the said Gazette called Napier)
that the land in such notification mentioned--that is
to say, so much and such part of the Waste Lands of
the Crown in the said Provinces of Auckland and
Hawke's Bay as is included between two lines drawn
on each side of, parallel to, and at a distance of a chain
from the line of Electric Telegraph laid down in the
said Provinces from Auckland to Cambridge, Kihikihi,
Alexandra, and Napier was required for the pur-
pose of the Electric Telegraph: And whereas by
"The Electric Telegraph Reserves Release Act,
1868," it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the
Governor, by Order in Council published in the New
Zealand Gazette, from time to time to release and
discharge from the purposes of the Electric Tele-
graph, for which the same have been reserved, any of
the lands described in the notifications or warrants
particularly specified in the Schedule to the said Act,
and thereupon the lands so from time to time released
may be excepted or reserved from sale for other
purposes, or may be sold or otherwise disposed of or
dealt with in accordance with the laws and regulations
relating to the sale or disposal of the Waste Lands
of the Crown for the time being in force within the
Province wherein such lands are situate, as if the
same had not been reserved for the purposes of the
Electric Telegraph:

And whereas it is expedient to release certain
parts of the said Reserve in the Provinces of Auck-
land and Hawke's Bay:

Now, therefore, His Excellency Sir George Fergu-
son Bowen, the Governor of New Zealand, in exercise
and in pursuance of the power and authority in that
behalf vested in him, doth hereby, with the advice
and consent of the Executive Council of the Colony,
order that the said exception and reservation shall
not apply to so much of the said line of Telegraph as
is placed on any Public Road, and doth hereby
release and discharge from the purposes of the said
Electric Telegraph so much of the said Waste Lands
so reserved and excepted as aforesaid as is included
between two lines drawn on each side of, parallel to,
and at a distance of a chain from that part of the
line of Telegraph established as aforesaid which is
placed on any Public Road.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twentieth day of November, 1868.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

W IHEREAS by "The Waste Lands Act, 1858," it
is enacted that it shall be lawful for the
Governor in Council, at any time and from time to
time, to except from sale, and either reserve to Her
Majesty or dispose of in such other manner as for the
public interest may seem best, such of the Waste
Lands of the Crown in any of the Provinces of New