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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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.

WHEREAS 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 published 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 Superin-
tendent of the Province of Southland, 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 Southland 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
established in the said Province from the Bluff to
Invercargill, and from Invercargill to the Mataura
River-was required for the purposes 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
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 ex-
pedient to release certain parts of the said reserve in
the Province of Southland:

Now, therefore, His Excellency Sir George
Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of New Zealand, in
exercise and in pursuance of the power and authority
for that purpose 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 Tele-
graph 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.

WHEREAS 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 Superintendent of the Province of Marlborough,
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 Marlborough 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 established in the said Pro-
vince from the Conway River to the Kahutara River,
from the Kahutara River to Kaikoura, from Kaikoura
to the Clarence River, from the Clarence River to
the Flaxbourne River, from the Flaxbourne River to
Blenheim, from Blenheim to White's Bay, and from
Blenheim to Picton, from Picton to Havelock, and
from Havelock to the boundary of the Province of
Nelson-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 notifi-
cations 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 Province of Marl-
borough:

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