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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
revoke the said Proclamation so far as relates to the
"Greymouth District," and do proclaim and declare
that the territory formerly comprised within such
district shall be and is hereby divided, for the
purposes of the said Act, into two districts, the names
and boundaries whereof shall be as follows:—
GREY DISTRICT.
Commencing at the mouth of the River Grey;
thence southerly along the sea coast to southern bank
of River Teremakau; thence up the southern bank of
that river to the Greenstone Road; thence northerly
along the Greenstone and Hohonu Roads; thence
north-easterly along the watershed of Blackwater
Creek and Cariboo Creek to Lake Brunner; thence
northerly along Lake Brunner to Arnold River;
thence north-westerly along Arnold River to Grey
River, and thence westerly along the southern bank
of Grey River to the commencing point.
GREENSTONE DISTRICT.
Commencing at Lake Brunner and following south-
westerly along the watershed of Cariboo Creek and
Blackwater Creek; thence southerly along the
Greenstone and Hurunui Roads to the southern
bank of Teremakau River; thence easterly along
the southern bank of the Teremakau River to the
saddle between the sources of the Hurunui and the
Teremakau River; thence westerly in a straight line
along the boundary of Nelson Province to the Arnold
River, and thence southerly along the western shore
of Lake Brunner to the commencing point.
And I hereby declare that this Proclamation shall
come into operation and take effect on the first day
of August, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
four.
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 first day
of July, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-four.
DANIEL POLLEN.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
set forth, which said Proclamation came into operation
and took effect on the first day of February, one thou-
sand eight hundred and sixty-seven:
And whereas it is expedient to revoke so much of
the said Proclamation as relates to the said district,
and to divide anew the territory formerly comprised
within such district:
Now therefore, I, the Right Honorable Sir James
Fergusson, Baronet, the Governor of the said Colony,
in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority
vested in me by the said recited Act, do hereby
revoke the said Proclamation so far as relates to the
"Greymouth District," and do proclaim and declare
that the territory formerly comprised within such
district shall be and is hereby divided, for the
purposes of the said Act, into two districts, the
names and boundaries whereof shall be as follows:—
GREY DISTRICT.
Commencing at the mouth of the River Grey;
thence southerly along the sea coast to southern bank
of River Teremakau; thence up the southern bank of
that river to the Greenstone Road; thence northerly
along the Greenstone and Hohonu Roads; thence
north-easterly along the Watershed of Blackwater
Creek and Cariboo Creek, to Lake Brunner; thence
northerly along Lake Brunner to Arnold River;
thence north-westerly along Arnold River to Grey
River, and thence westerly along the southern bank
of Grey River to the commencing point.
GREENSTONE DISTRICT.
Commencing at Lake Brunner and following south-
westerly along the watershed of Cariboo Creek, and
Blackwater Creek; thence southerly along the
Greenstone and Hurunui Roads, to the southern
bank of Teremakau River; thence easterly along
the southern bank of the Teremakau River to the
saddle between the sources of the Hurunui and the
Teremakau River; thence westerly in a straight line
along the boundary of Nelson Province to the
Arnold River; and thence southerly along the
western shore of Lake Brunner to the commencing
point.
And I hereby declare that this Proclamation shall
come into operation and take effect on the first
day of August, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-four.
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
first day of July, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
four.
DANIEL POLLEN.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
Districts under "The Marriage Act Amendment
Act, 1858."
(L.S.) JAMES FERGUSSON, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
W
HEREAS by "The Marriage Act Amendment
Act, 1858," it is enacted that it shall be lawful
for the Governor at any time, by Proclamation in
the New Zealand Gazette, to divide the Colony of
New Zealand, for the purposes of the said Act, into
such and so many districts as he may think fit, and
that every such district shall be called by a distinct
name, and shall be a Registrar's District; and it is
provided that the Governor may at any time revoke
the whole or any part of such Proclamation, and
issue a new Proclamation dividing the Colony or any
part of it anew into districts, or increasing the
number or altering the boundaries of districts, as
from time to time he may think requisite:
And whereas by a Proclamation duly made and
issued, bearing date the twelfth day of January,
one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven, the
Governor, in pursuance of the said recited power and
authority, did, amongst others, constitute a district
for the purposes of the said Act, called the "Grey-
mouth District," the boundaries whereof were therein
set forth, which said Proclamation came into operation
and took effect on the first day of February, one thou-
sand eight hundred and sixty-seven:
And whereas it is expedient to revoke so much of
the said Proclamation as relates to the said district,
and to divide anew the territory formerly comprised
within such district:
Now therefore, I, the Right Honorable Sir James
Fergusson, Baronet, the Governor of the said Colony,
in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority
vested in me by the said recited Act, do hereby
revoke the said Proclamation so far as relates to the
"Greymouth District," and do proclaim and declare
that the territory formerly comprised within such
district shall be and is hereby divided, for the
purposes of the said Act, into two districts, the
names and boundaries whereof shall be as follows:—
GREY DISTRICT.
Commencing at the mouth of the River Grey;
thence southerly along the sea coast to southern bank
of River Teremakau; thence up the southern bank of
that river to the Greenstone Road; thence northerly
along the Greenstone and Hohonu Roads; thence
north-easterly along the Watershed of Blackwater
Creek and Cariboo Creek, to Lake Brunner; thence
northerly along Lake Brunner to Arnold River;
thence north-westerly along Arnold River to Grey
River, and thence westerly along the southern bank
of Grey River to the commencing point.
GREENSTONE DISTRICT.
Commencing at Lake Brunner and following south-
westerly along the watershed of Cariboo Creek, and
Blackwater Creek; thence southerly along the
Greenstone and Hurunui Roads, to the southern
bank of Teremakau River; thence easterly along
the southern bank of the Teremakau River to the
saddle between the sources of the Hurunui and the
Teremakau River; thence westerly in a straight line
along the boundary of Nelson Province to the
Arnold River; and thence southerly along the
western shore of Lake Brunner to the commencing
point.
And I hereby declare that this Proclamation shall
come into operation and take effect on the first
day of August, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-four.
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
first day of July, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
four.
DANIEL POLLEN.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
Station for Quarantine appointed.
(L.S.) JAMES FERGUSSON, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
W
HEREAS 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
quarantine under the Third Part of the said Act,
where all vessels liable to quarantine, and the crews,
passengers, and persons on board thereof, shall per-
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Revocation and division of Greymouth District boundaries into Grey and Greenstone Districts.
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- Sir James Fergusson, Baronet, Governor
- Daniel Pollen
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- Sir James Fergusson, Baronet, Governor
- Daniel Pollen
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