836. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Fixing Date for Colonial Prize Firing.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 10th December, 1874.

IT is notified for general information, that the
competition for the Colonial Prizes for 1875
will commence at the Thames, on Monday, the 25th
January, 1875.

H. A. ATKINSON,
(in absence of Sir Donald McLean).

Land reserved for Site for a Cemetery.

WHEREAS by the regulations for the sale and
disposal of lands taken under the authority
of "The New Zealand Settlements Act, 1863," and
"The New Zealand Settlements Amendment and
Continuance Act, 1865," contained in the Schedule
to an Order in Council made and issued, bearing date
the 11th day of May, 1871, it is provided that reserves
for roads, and all other public purposes whatever,
and for education, and the sites for churches and
chapels or other places of worship for different
religious denominations, may be made by Govern-
ment out of any confiscated lands, and that notices
of all such reserves shall be published in the New
Zealand Gazette: It is hereby notified, that the
land specified in the Schedule hereunder written
shall be reserved for the purpose therein mentioned,
and set opposite the description of the said parcel of
land.

H. A. ATKINSON,
Secretary for Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.
Description of Reserve.

PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON.
All that parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement ten acres and sixteen perches
more or less, being Section No. 328, on
the Record Plan of the Okotuku District,
and bounded towards the North by Sec-
tion 327, one thousand and eighty-five
links; towards the East and South by
Section 329, one thousand two hundred
and twenty and three-quarters links, and
one thousand links respectively; and
towards the West by a public road eight
hundred links.

Land reserved for a Site for a Lighthouse.

WHEREAS by the regulations for the sale and
disposal of lands taken under the authority
of "The New Zealand Settlements Act, 1863," and
"The New Zealand Settlements Amendment and
Continuance Act, 1865," contained in the Schedule
to an Order in Council made and issued, bearing
date the 11th day of May, 1871, it is provided that
reserves for roads, and all other public purposes
whatever, and for education, and the sites for
churches and chapels or other places of worship for
different religious denominations, may be made by
Government out of any confiscated lands, and that
notices of all such reserves shall be published in the
New Zealand Gazette: It is hereby notified, that
the land specified in the Schedule hereunder written
shall be reserved for the purposes therein mentioned
and set opposite the description of the said parcel of
land.

H. A. ATKINSON,
Secretary for Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.
Purpose of
Reserve.

PROVINCE OF AUCKLAND.
All that parcel of land at the South Head
of Manukau Harbour, in the Parish of Awitu,
County of Eden, containing by admeasurement
six hundred and eighteen (618) acres, more or
less, being bounded towards the West and
North-west by the sea, by the south-eastern
boundary of a burial-ground (Native), and again
by the sea; and towards the South-east by lines
having the following bearings and linkages :-
76° 50′, 35 links; 80° 04′, 51 links; 345° 45′,
209 links; 15° 04′, 726 links; 58° 53′, 142
links; 40° 49′, 214 links; 73° 39′, 46 links;
47° 32′, 138 links; 56° 48′, 261 links; 55° 11′,
167 links; 48° 26′, 249 links; 55° 48′, 114
links; 25° 55′, 207 links; 40° 40′, 518 links;
48° 15′, 500 links; 19° 55′, 698 links; 358° 23′,
96 links; 2° 40′, 135 links; 41° 03′, 220 links;
8° 58′, 202 links; 352° 38′, 190 links; 34° 50′,
174 links; 32° 22′, 98 links; 48° 24′, 220 links;
57° 01′, 252 links; 40° 21′, 365 links; 54° 17′,
168 links; 31° 20′, 101 links; 37° 28′, 144
links; 19° 01′, 414 links; 57° 30′, 174 links;
99° 42′, 108 links; 131° 58′, 222 links; 90° 16′,
187 links; 70° 49′, 193 links; 27° 53′, 398
links; 39° 01′, 198 links; 40° 35′, 149 links;
16° 51′, 184 links; 1° 38′, 138 links; 78° 20′,
465 links; 100° 08′, 159 links; 55° 22′, 121
links; 12° 42′, 142 links; 31° 40′, 430 links;
50° 32′, 149 links; 58° 40′, 115 links; 74° 10′,
178 links; 61° 20′, 200 links; 96° 30′, 109
links; 71° 15′, 134 links; 13° 19′, 104 links;
14° 16′, 291 links; 33° 23′, 204 links; 29° 51′,
288 links; 40° 08′, 131 links; 21° 50′, 100
links; 51° 55′, 139 links; 42° 08′, 145 links;
341° 46′, 233 links; 346° 45′, 109 links; 28°
40′, 236 links; 65° 55′, 165 links; 57° 42′,
271 links; 46° 16′, 373 links; 52° 40′, 197
links; 40° 26′, 269 links; 33° 22′, 484 links;
35° 46′, 358 links; 70° 20′, 318 links; 96° 10′,
429 links; 84° 35′, 225 links; 49° 58′, 234
links; 36° 32′, 157 links; 62° 08′, 162 links;
68° 45′, 281 links; 67° 03′, 368 links; 73° 10′,
274 links; 29° 09′, 613 links; 17° 45′, 473
links; 39° 24′, 189 links; 70° 20′, 323 links;
85° 29′, 251 links; and 90° 53′, 1003 links.

For Lighthouse
or other pur-
poses of the
General Go-
vernment.

Pilotage Rates fixed for Port of Thames.

Customs Department (Marine Branch),
Wellington, 11th December, 1874.

THE following Notice issued by His Honor the
Superintendent of Auckland, fixing Pilotage
Rates to be levied at the Port of Thames, is pub-
lished for general information.

EDWARD RICHARDSON,
(in the absence of the Commissioner
of Customs).

PORT OF THAMES.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.
By John Williamson, Esquire, Superintendent of
the Province of Auckland.
UNDER and in pursuance of the powers and authority
delegated to me as Superintendent under the provi-
sions of "The Marine Act, 1867," I do hereby fix the
following rates as the pilotage rates which shall be
payable on and after the 1st day of January next at
the Port of the Thames under the said Act.
Given under my hand at Auckland, this 1st
day of December, 1874.
J. WILLIAMSON,
Superintendent.