THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 617
have been taken or purchased under the said Acts, or
any Act authorizing the construction of any railway
as aforesaid, or any portion of such railway, to be
prepared. Such map shall fully and accurately set
forth the pieces or parcels of land intended to be
taken and permanently used, or which have been
purchased or taken, or are required to be vested in
Her Majesty for the purposes of any such railway,
and shall be authenticated by the signature of the
Minister, or by that of some person to be appointed
by him for that purpose from time to time. And it
is also enacted, that the Minister shall cause the map
to be deposited in the office of the Registrar of Deeds
for the Registration District within which the lands
shall be situated, or if the lands set forth on any such
map shall extend beyond the boundaries of any one
district, then such map shall be prepared in so many
parts as shall be requisite to delineate the lands
within each such district, and the map or the parts
thereof as aforesaid shall be deposited in the office of
the Registrar of Deeds in each Registration District
where the lands shall be situated to which such map
relates; but for the purposes of this Act, such map,
although consisting of several parts, shall only be
deemed to be one map: And whereas by the said
Act it is further enacted, that it shall thereupon be
lawful for the Governor from time to time, by Procla-
mation in the New Zealand Gazette, to declare that
the lands set forth in such map, or any of them, have
been taken or acquired for the purposes of the
railway in respect of which the same shall have
been taken or acquired under the said Acts, or any
Act authorizing the same to be taken or acquired,
and in such Proclamation the lands intended to be
affected shall be therein described by reference to such
map so to be deposited as aforesaid: And whereas,
in accordance with the provisions of the said in part
recited Act, the Minister for Public Works has
caused a map of all such lands as have been taken
or purchased for that portion of the line of railway
from Wellington to Masterton, in the Province of
Wellington, which is situated between the City of
Wellington and the eighth mile-peg on the said line of
railway, to be prepared as by the said in part recited
Act is required, and the said map is authenticated
by the signature of the Honorable Edward Richard-
son, as such Minister for Public Works: And
whereas the said Minister, on or about the twenty-
fifth day of September last past, caused the said map
to be deposited in the office of the Registrar of Deeds
at Wellington aforesaid:
Now therefore, I, Sir James Fergusson, Baronet,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pur-
suance and exercise of the powers and authority
vested in me by the hereinbefore in part recited Act,
do hereby proclaim and declare that the lands set
forth in the said map so deposited as aforesaid have
been taken or acquired for the purposes of the said
railway from Wellington to Masterton, which said
railway is, by "The Railways Act, 1871," authorized
to be constructed and maintained under the provi-
sions of "The Immigration and Public Works Act,
1870," and the several Acts amending the same: And,
in further pursuance and exercise of the said power
and authority, I do hereby proclaim and declare, that
the lands intended to be affected by this Proclama-
tion are described and delineated in the said map so
deposited as aforesaid.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the
Right Honorable Sir James Fergusson,
Baronet, a Member of Her Majesty's
Most Honorable Privy Council, Governor
and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her
Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its
Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the
same; and issued under the Seal of the
said Colony, at Wellington, this fifth
day of November, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
three.

WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS,
Minister acting for the Minister for
Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Station for Quarantine appointed.

(L.S.) JAMES FERGUSSON, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by "The Public Health Act, 1872,"
it is, amongst other things, enacted, that the
Governor may from time to time, by any order
notified by Proclamation in the Gazette, appoint
certain stations within or near any harbour or place
within New Zealand, for the performance of quaran-
tine, under the Third Part of the said Act, where all
vessels liable to quarantine, and the crews, passen-
gers, and persons on board thereof, shall perform the
same: And whereas it is expedient that the place
hereinafter particularly mentioned should be ap-
pointed a Quarantine Station for the purposes in
the said Act mentioned:

Now therefore, I, Sir James Fergusson, Baronet,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in
pursuance and exercise of the power and authority
vested in me for that pupose, do by this Proclamation
order and appoint that the place named and described
in the Schedule hereto, shall be, and the same is
hereby appointed to be, a station for the performance
of quarantine, under the Third Part of "The Public
Health Act, 1872."

SCHEDULE.
QUARANTINE GROUND, BLUFF HARBOUR.
ALL that piece or parcel of land in the Province of
Otago, being Section 5, Campbell Town Hundred,
facing Bluff Harbour, containing 240 acres, more or
less, above high watermark :-Bounded on the North-
west by Section 6, 32 chains; on the North-east by
the north-east boundary of Section 6 aforesaid,
continued to the Awarua Bay, 45 chains; on the
East, South, and West, by the Bluff Harbour and
Awarua Bay, including a small island adjacent, about
three miles; and by a line 40 chains below high water-
mark of said Bluff Harbour and Awarua Bay,
together with the water frontage to the said Section
5, within half a mile of its shores.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the
Right Honorable Sir James Fergusson,
Baronet, a Member of Her Majesty's Most
Honorable Privy Council, Governor and
Commander-in-Chief in and over Her
Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its
Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the
same; and issued under the Seal of the
said Colony, at Wellington, this fifth day
of November, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
three.

JULIUS VOGEL.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

The "Thames" to be a Borough under "The
Municipal Corporations Act, 1867."

(L.S.) JAMES FERGUSSON, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by "The Municipal Corporations
Act, 1867," provision is made for constituting,
by Proclamation, boroughs in districts not comprised