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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

him, doth hereby except from sale and reserve to
Her Majesty the several parcels of the Waste Lands
of the Crown particularly specified and described in
the Schedule hereunder written, for the purposes in
the said Schedule mentioned, and set opposite the
descriptions of the said parcels of land respectively.

SCHEDULE.

admeasurement twenty-five and a half
(25 1/2) poles more or less, bounded towards
the North by Waghorne Street forty-nine
(49) feet; towards the East by a public
road one hundred and forty (140) feet
four (4) inches; towards the South by a
public road thirty-three (33) feet and
twenty-six (26) feet five (5) inches; and
towards the West by Town Section No.
516. | Site for Custom
House or other
purposes of the
General Govern-
ment. |
| PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY. |
| Town of Akaroa. |
| All that parcel of land containing by Ditto.
admeasurement one (1) rood and four (4)
poles more or less, bounded towards the
North-east by section No. 97 two hundred
and six (206) links; towards the South-
east by section No. 8 one hundred and
fifty (150) links; towards the South-west
by Rue Balgueri; and towards the West
by Akaroa Harbour, and numbered eighty-
one (81) in red. | |
| PROVINCE OF AUCKLAND. |
| Town of Mongonui. |
| All that parcel of land containing by Ditto.
admeasurement one (1) rood and thirty-
five (35) perches more or less, and being
allotment number two hundred and sixty-
four (264), bounded towards the North
and North-east by a beach road in a
curve; and towards the South-east,
South-west, and West by allotment
number sixteen (16) of the Town of
Mongonui, one hundred and sixty-five
(165) links, one hundred and ninety-five
(195) links, and one hundred (100) links. | |

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Members of the House of Representatives: And
whereas it is expedient to abolish the same:
Now know ye that I, Sir George Ferguson
Bowen, the Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance
of the power and authority in me vested by the said
Act, do hereby abolish the above-named Polling
Place for the District of Egmont for the election of
Members of the House of Representatives, and do
appoint in lieu thereof—

The Court House, Patea.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir
George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand
Gross 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, this eighteenth
day of September, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-two.

HENRY SEWELL.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME,
GREETING:

WHEREAS by "The Regulation of Elections Act,
1870," it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the
Governor, by Warrant under his hand, from time to
time to appoint Polling Places for each Electoral Dis-
trict, within or within one mile of the limits thereof,
and to appoint any one of such Polling Places to be
the Principal Polling Place for the District, and all
or any of such Polling Places from time to time to
abolish, and, if he think fit, to appoint other Polling
Places in lieu of those abolished, and that every such
Warrant shall be published in the New Zealand
Gazette: Provided always that no Polling Place
shall be appointed by the Governor under the said
Act unless he shall be first satisfied that the place to
be appointed is more convenient than any other for
at least twenty electors to record their votes thereat:
And whereas by Warrant under the hand of the
Governor, bearing date the thirtieth day of December,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy, the old
Government Block House at Patea, situate on the
reserve for general purposes, was appointed a Polling
Place for the District of Egmont, for the election of

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and
authority in me vested in this behalf by "The
Westland Waste Lands Act, 1870," I hereby reserve
the lands in the County of Westland, the boundaries
whereof are described in the Schedule hereunto
annexed, for the uses of the Colonial Government
and other public purposes which in the said Schedule
are more particularly specified.

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 Wellington, this
eighteenth day of September, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-two.

Approved in Council.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

SCHEDULE.

Three roods and twenty-six perches, more or less,
situate in the Town of Hokitika, and numbered 393
(in red), commencing at the junction of Gibson's
Quay and Fitzherbert Street, following a northerly
direction along Fitzherbert Street, a distance of two
chains eighty links; thence westerly, at a right
angle, a distance of two chains ninety-five links;
thence southerly, at a right angle, a distance of
three chains forty-nine links; and returning along
Gibson's Quay to the commencing point, a distance
of three chains five links: for purposes in connection
with the Customs Service.

Five acres, more or less, situate on the River
Grey, and numbered 804 (in red). Bounded—on
the Northward, seven hundred and sixty-nine links,
by a public street or road known as Mawhera Quay,
on the banks of the said river; on the Eastward by
a proposed line of road one chain in width; on the
Southward, seven hundred and sixty-nine links, by a
Native Reserve; and on the Westward, seven hundred
links, partly by a street, one chain in width, partly
by Mackay Street, and partly by Allotment num-
bered 1 on the plan of Native Township: for purposes
in connection with the Customs Service.

Approved in Council.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.