THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
569

PORT CHALMERS WATERWORKS BILL.

NOTICE is hereby given by the undersigned, as
Solicitor for and on behalf of the Mayor and
Corporation of the Incorporated Town of Port
Chalmers, that it is intended by the said Mayor and
Corporation to apply to the General Assembly of
New Zealand, at its next Session, for leave to bring
in a Bill intituled "An Act to enable the Mayor and
Corporation of the Incorporated Town of Port
Chalmers to make and maintain Waterworks for the
supply of the Town and Neighbourhood of Port
Chalmers with Water, and for other purposes;" and
that such Works will commence at a reservoir or
reservoirs proposed to be constructed upon or near
to section 88, Block VI., North Harbour and Blue-
skin District, and thence proceed through sections
52 and 53 in the same block, thence through sections
12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, and 1, Block I., Lower
Harbour West District, thence through section 9,
Block II., in the same district, thence across the Town
Belt of Port Chalmers into the town of Port
Chalmers, and that the objects of the said application
are-

To invest the said Mayor and Corporation with the
entire management, control, and regulation in all
things of the said undertaking. To enable the said
Mayor and Corporation to furnish a constant supply
of water to the said town of Port Chalmers and its
neighbourhood, for domestic, manufacturing, and
other purposes, and to the shipping of Port Chalmers
aforesaid.

To empower the said Mayor and Corporation to
open and place pipes and shafts in streets, roads,
highways, and places, and to make and maintain all
necessary reservoirs, cisterns, tanks, aqueducts,
drains, cuts, sluices, culverts, engines, and other
works, and erect such buildings as may be necessary,
and to divert, impound, and take water from all
streams running into the site of the proposed reser-
voir or reservoirs aforesaid, and any other stream or
streams affluent or near to such first-mentioned
streams.

To empower the said Mayor and Corporation to
enter upon all lands required for the purposes of the
said Waterworks to make surveys.

To empower the said Mayor and Corporation to
purchase, compulsorily, lands, houses, hereditaments,
and premises, and to sell or lease the undertaking;
and to levy rates, duties, assessments, and other
charges; and to confer, vary, and extinguish exemp-
tions from payment of rates, duties, assessments, and
other charges; and to confer, vary, and extinguish
other rights and privileges; and to incorporate in the
said Bill "The Lands Clauses Consolidation Act,
1863."

To empower the said Mayor and Corporation to
borrow money on security of the rates, duties,
assessments, and other charges for the purposes of
the said undertaking. And notice is hereby also
given, that copies of the said Bill, and all estimates,
declarations, and lists of owners, lessees, and
occupiers, which are required by the Standing Orders
relative to Private Bills, will be deposited in the
offices of the Colonial Secretary and Examiner of
Standing Orders, at Wellington, within fourteen
days after the commencement of the next Session
of the General Assembly; and that plans, sections,
books of reference, and a copy of this notice, will be
deposited for public inspection in the office of the
Commissioner of Crown Lands, at Dunedin, in the
Province of Otago, not less than thirty days before
the commencement of the said Session.

Dated at Port Chalmers, this 31st day of May, 1872.
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THOS. A. MANSFORD,
Solicitor for the Mayor and Corporation
of the Incorporated Town of Port
Chalmers.

NOTICE is hereby given, that it is intended to
apply to the General Assembly of New Zealand
for leave to bring in a Bill to confirm and extend a
certain Grant and Agreement made between Thomas
Bannatyne Gillies, Superintendent of the Province
of Auckland, as the holder of delegated powers of the
Governor and Governor in Council, under "The
Gold Fields Act, 1866," and the Amendment Acts
thereto, and William Crush Daldy, James Tannock
Mackelvie, William Aitken, Thomas Murison Stewart,
Horatio Nelson Warner, Andrew Wardrop, John
Logan Campbell, William Lee Rees, and William
Earl, under the said Acts, which said Grant and
Agreement relates to the construction of a certain
Tunnel through the Tokatea Range at Coromandel,
in the Province of Auckland, and Colony of New
Zealand, the extension to be sought in the proposed
Bill being the alteration of the time for constructing
the said Tunnel to four years in lieu of three, and
the time of enjoyment of the special rights granted
to twenty-five in lieu of twenty years.

WILLIAM LEE REES,
Solicitor for the Coromandel Tunnel and
Gold Mining Company, Limited.

P. A. Buckley,
Parliamentary Agent.
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PARTICULARS of the Estates of Deceased Persons which have been placed under the charge of
ALFRED CHETHAM-STRODE, Esq., Curator of the Estates of Deceased Persons, during the Month
of April, 1872.

Dated at Dunedin, the 1st day of May, 1872.

A. CHETHAM-STRODE,
Curator.