THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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vince until a new Electoral Roll shall be made for
the same in accordance with law.

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 eighth
day of November, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-three.

WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

SCHEDULE.

ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF HOKITIKA.

COMPRISING the Town of Hokitika, being all that
parcel of land containing six hundred and forty acres,
more or less, situate on the Hokitika River, com-
mencing at a point on the high bank of the old bed
of the aforesaid river, the said point being forty
chains forty links west of Trigonometrical Station
No. 31; thence following a line bearing north
twenty degrees fourteen minutes east (magnetic) a
distance of sixty-two chains sixty-five links; thence
westerly at a right angle a distance of eighty-five
chains forty links to the sea beach, following the said
beach southerly to the mouth of the Hokitika River;
and from thence returning along the northern bank
thereof and the high bank of the old river bed above
mentioned to the commencing point; and also all
that parcel of land containing six hundred and forty
acres, more or less, situate on the Hokitika River.
Bounded—on the Northward by Reserve No. 271
(in red); on the Westward by the sea; on the East
by Section No. 8238 and a line in continuation of
the western boundary thereof; and on the South-
ward by a line at right angles to the last-described
boundary, and about one hundred and thirty chains
distant on the average from the reserve above
mentioned.

ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF GREYMOUTH.

Comprising the Town of Greymouth, being all that
parcel of land commencing at the South Spit at the
mouth of the River Grey. Bounded on the West
by a line of one hundred and sixty chains and eighty
links, extending along the beach from the South Spit
aforesaid; thence along the South Town Belt, one
hundred and fifteen chains and fifty links; thence
along the East Town Belt, one hundred and twenty
chains and ninety links; thence along the Native
Reserve No. 31, for a distance of forty-one chains
and thirty links, to the River Grey; and thence
along the River Grey to the sea.

ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF PAROA.

Commencing at a point on the sea coast one hundred
and sixty chains and eighty links to the southward
of the South Spit at the mouth of the River Grey;
thence easterly along the southern boundary of the
Greymouth District hereinbefore defined, one hundred
and fifteen chains and fifty links; thence northerly
along the eastern boundary of the last-named district
to the River Grey; thence easterly along that river
to the junction with it of the Arnold River; thence
up the Arnold River to Lake Brunner, and along the
boundary of the Province of Nelson to the source of
the Teremakau; thence following down the northern

bank of the Teremakau to the coast, and along the
coast to the commencing point.

ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF ARAHURA.

Commencing at the mouth of the Teremakau up
that river to its source, then southerly along the
dividing range to the source of the Arahura River;
thence following down the southern bank of that river
to the sea coast, and northwards along the coast to
the commencing point.

ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF KANIERI.

Commencing at the mouth of the Arahura River
up the southern bank of that river to its source;
thence southerly along the dividing range to the
source of the Kokatahi; thence down the southern
bank of that river to its junction with the Hokitika
River; thence southerly up the western bank of
Hokitika River to line HO; thence westerly down
line HO to Mahinapua Lake and by a line touching
the northern bank of the said lake to the sea coast,
and northerly along the coast to the commencing
point excepting the Town of Hokitika.

ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF TOTARA.

Commencing at the source of the Kokatahi River;
thence down the southern bank of that river to its
junction with the Hokitika River; thence southerly
up the western bank of Hokitika River to line HO;
thence westerly down line HO to Mahinapua Lake,
and by a line touching the northern bank of the said
lake to the sea coast; thence southerly along the
coast to the Wanganui River; thence up the said
river to its source, and northerly along the dividing
range to the commencing point.

ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF OKARITO.

Commencing at the mouth of the Wanganui River;
thence up the said river to its source; thence along
the dividing range to the boundary of the Province
of Otago, following the said boundary to the coast,
and northerly along the coast to the commencing
point.

Reserve for a Site for a Telegraph Station.

JAMES FERGUSSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
eighth day of November, 1873.

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 the
Colony as may be required for the purposes of
military defence, or for the construction of trunk
lines of road, or as sites for public buildings for
the use of the General Government, or for other
purposes of public utility or convenience :

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the Colony, in exercise and pursuance of
the power and authority in that behalf vested in him,
doth hereby except from sale and reserve to Her
Majesty the parcel 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 description
of the said parcel of land.