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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

bounded on both sides by lot 212, the property of Hone | lands to which the Proclamation shall relate: And it
and tribe, lot 203, Crown lands, and lot 211, the pro- | is also thereby enacted that it shall be lawful for the
perty of Pererika and tribe; thence in a north-westerly | Governor to make, construct, and maintain any such
direction in an irregular line 7077 links or there- | railway as aforesaid, with proper works, approaches,
abouts, bounded on both sides by lot 211, property | and conveniences connected therewith, commencing
of said Pererika and tribe crossing the Wainui River, | at the place delineated on, and extending along the
bounded on the North-east by Wainui River, and on | lines set forth in, and terminating at a point described
both sides by lot 188; thence in a north and easterly | in the Act or Proclamation proclaiming and defining
direction in an irregular line 3980 links or there- | such railway, or shown in the maps, plans, or draw-
abouts, bounded on both sides by lots 188, 187, and | ings referred to in such Act or Proclamation: And
186; thence in a north-west direction in a direct line | it is also thereby enacted that the Governor may
4158 links or thereabouts, bounded on both sides by | direct that any part of such line of railway may be
lot 186, public road, lot 178, public road, lots 176 and | constructed on and along any part of any public high-
174, thence in a north-westerly direction in an | way, and that any part of any such line of railway may
irregular line 8625 links or thereabouts; bounded | be constructed on or through any public reserves:
on both sides by lots 174 and 173, crossing the | And it is also thereby enacted that, subject to the
Whatakao River at old line of road, crossing into lot | provisions of that Part of the said Act and of the Acts
147, and bounded on both sides by lots 147, 148, and | incorporated therewith, the Governor may exercise all
149; thence in a west and southerly direction in an | or any of the powers by that Part of the said Act or
irregular line 5000 links or thereabouts; bounded | the said incorporated Acts conferred upon him for the
on both sides by lots 149, 150, 151, and 152, to the | construction of any such railway, and may enter upon,
upper ford of the Aongatete River, boundary of the | and cause to be entered upon, all lands within the
Parish of Te Mania.
Colony for the purpose of making such surveys as

The total length of this road being eleven and | may be necessary, and may take and hold all the
a half miles or thereabouts, and the breadth one chain, | lands required for the railway along the line set forth
except where otherwise shown. The same being | and described as aforesaid, or within the limits of
correctly delineated upon the plans marked 1 and 2, | deviation described in the Proclamation relating
referred to in the body of this Proclamation.
thereto, and may temporarily occupy and use such

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir | lands as may be necessary on either side of the rail-
George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand | way, during the construction thereof:
Cross of the Most Distinguished Order |
of Saint Michael and Saint George, | And whereas by "The Railways Act, 1871," it is
Governor and Commander-in-Chief in | enacted that the Governor may, under the provisions
and over Her Majesty's Colony of New | of the first-mentioned Act and the now reciting
Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice- | Act, construct and maintain, or cause to be con-
Admiral of the same; and issued under | structed and maintained, the several lines of railway
the Seal of the said Colony, at Welling- | specified in the First Schedule thereto: And it is
ton, this seventeenth day of May, in the | also thereby enacted that the line of the railways
year of our Lord one thousand eight | thereby authorized to be constructed shall be fixed
hundred and seventy-two. | by the Governor, and shall commence and terminate

J. D. ORMOND. | at points to be fixed by the Governor: And whereas

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

the Governor has determined to construct and main-
tain a railway from Invercargill to Mataura, the
(L.S.) G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
same being a line of railway specified in the said

A PROCLAMATION.
First Schedule:

WHEREAS by "The Immigration and Public | Now therefore, I, the Governor of New Zealand,
Works Act, 1870," it is enacted that the rail- | in exercise and pursuance of the powers and
ways to be constructed under the said Act shall be | authorities conferred on me by the said first-men-
only such railways as shall from time to time be | tioned Act, and in exercise of every other power
determined by the General Assembly: And it is also | enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim,
thereby enacted that, subject to the provisions con- | declare, and define the limits, description, and line
tained therein, the Governor may construct, or cause | of the said railway to be those set forth in the
to be constructed, any lines of railway which shall be | First Schedule hereto; and that the lands specified
prescribed by the General Assembly as railways | and described in the Second Schedule hereto are
to be constructed under the said Act, or any part or | proposed to be taken for the purposes of the said
parts thereof, and acquire the necessary engines, | railway; and that the limits of deviation shall be
plant, and machinery for working and using the same, | those set forth in the said First Schedule hereto;
or any of them: And it is also thereby enacted that, | and in pursuance and exercise of the powers and
whenever the Governor shall determine to construct | authorities conferred on me by "The Railways
any such railway, or any part thereof, it shall be | Act, 1871," I do hereby fix the point of commence-
lawful for him, by Proclamation published in the New | ment of the said railway to be at the Invercargill
Zealand Gazette, to declare and define the limits and | Railway Station, and do fix the point of termination
description and line thereof, and the lands proposed | thereof to be on the east bank of the Mataura
to be taken for the purpose of such railway, subject | River, opposite Gore Township.
to the provisions of any Act defining such limits and
descriptions, and any such Proclamation may refer to
maps, plans, or drawings to be deposited in the office
of the Registrar or Deputy Registrar of the Supreme
Court in the Province in which such railway or part
thereof is proposed to be constructed, and any maps,
plans, or drawings so referred to shall be deemed to
form part of such Proclamation; and upon the pub-
lication of such Proclamation the provisions and
regulations contained in the Seventh Part of the
said Act shall be applicable to the railway, and to the

FIRST SCHEDULE.

INVERCARGILL AND MATAURA RAILWAY.
Limits, Description, Line, and Limits of Deviation
of the Railway from Invercargill to Mataura, in
the Province of Otago.

COMMENCING at the Invercargill Railway Station,
and passing along, in, through, or into the following
districts, viz.:-Township of Invercargill, Invercargill
District, Oteramika District (Road Board), Mabel
District, Lothian District, Mataura District, Lynd-
hurst District, Waimumu District, Hokonui District,