THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 853

the first day of January next, the machinery men-
tioned in the Schedule hereto shall be, and the same
is hereby declared to be; machinery subject to the
provisions of the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

Threshing machines, whether worked by steam or
any other power.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Intention to enter into negotiation for purchase of
Native Land in the Province of Wellington.

(L.S.) NORMANBY,
Administrator of the Government.

WHEREAS by "The Immigration and Public
Works Act Amendment Act, 1871," the
Governor is, among other things, empowered to
enter into arrangements for the acquisition of par-
ticular portions of land in the North Island, for the
purpose of mining for gold, for the establishment of
special settlements, or for the purposes of railway
construction; and by the said Act it is also pro-
vided that it shall be lawful for the Governor,
whenever he shall have determined to enter into
negotiations for the purchase of such land, to insert
a notice in the New Zealand Gazette that it is his
intention to enter into such negotiations, and after
such notice is inserted it shall not be lawful for any
one to purchase or acquire from the Native owners
any right, title, or interest, or contract for the pur-
chase or acquisition from the Native owners of any
right, title, or interest in the lands specified in
such notice, unless the notice be cancelled by the
Governor: Provided that no such notice shall have
longer operation than for the period of two years:
Now therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, the Administrator of the
Government of the Colony of New Zealand, in pur-
suance of the provisions of the hereinbefore in part
recited Act, and in exercise of the powers thereby
vested in me, do hereby give notice that it is my
intention forthwith to enter into negotiations for the
purchase from the Native owners of the blocks or
parcels of land situate in the Province of Wellington
and described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

NGAWHAKANGUTU NO. 2.
Bounded on the North by the Ngakaroro No. 2F
and Ngakaroro No. 2A; on the South by the Wai-
kanae and Ngarara Block; and on the West by
Ngawhakangutu No. 1. Area, 4,335 acres.

NGAKARORO No. 2A.
Bounded on the North by Ngakaroro No. 2B;
and on the East by Crown land; on the South by
Waikanae and Ngarara Block, and Ngawhakangutu
No. 2; and on the West by Ngakaroro No. 2F.
Area, 1,933 acres.

NGAKARORO No. 2B.
Bounded on the North by Ngakaroro No. 2c; on
the East by Crown land; on the South by Ngakaroro
No. 2A; and on the West by Ngakaroro No. 2F.
Area, 1,933 acres.

NGAKARORO No. 2c.
Bounded on the North by Ngakaroro No. 2D; on
the East by Crown land; on the South by Ngakaroro
No. 2B; and on the West by Ngakaroro No. 2F.
Area, 1,933 acres.

NGAKARORO No. 2D.
Bounded on the North by Ngakaroro No. 2E; On

the East by Crown land; on the South by Ngakaroro
No. 2c; and on the West by Ngakaroro No. 2F.
Area, 1,933 acres.

NGAKARORO No. 2E.
Bounded on the North by Ngakaroro No. 1A and
Ngakaroro No. 1B; on the East by Crown land; on
the South by Ngakaroro No. 2D; and on the West
by Ngakaroro No. 2F. Area, 1,933 acres.

NGAKARORO No. 2F.
Bounded on the North by Ngakaroro No. 5, Nga-
karoro No. 3, and Ngakaroro, No. 1A; on the East
by Ngakaroro Nos. 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, and 2E; on the
South by Ngakaroro No. 4 and Ngawhakangutu
Nos. 1 and 2; and on the West by Ngakaroro No.
4 and the sea coast. Area, 2,560 acres.

NGAKARORO No. 1A.
Bounded on the North by the Waha-o-te-Marangai
and Wairarapa Blocks; on the East by Ngakaroro
No. 1B; on the South by Ngakaroro Nos. 2E and 2F;
and on the West by Waopukatea No. 1 and Ngaka-
roro No. 3. Area, 4,400 acres.

NGAKARORO No. 1B.
Bounded on the North by the Wairarapa and Nga-
karoro No. 1c; on the East by Crown land; on the
South by Ngakaroro No. 2E; and on the West by
Ngakaroro No. 1A. Area, 6,075 acres.

NGAKARORO No. 1c.
Bounded on the North by the Wairarapa Block;
on the East, South, and West by Ngakaroro No. 1B.
Area, 300 acres.

WAHA-O-TE-MARANGAI.
Bounded on the North by the Otaki River; on the
East by Wairarapa Block; on the South by Ngaka-
roro No. 1A; and on the West by Waopukatea Nos.
1 and 2. Area, 1,113 acres.

WAIHOANGA NO. 1A.
Bounded on the North by Waihoanga No. 2A; on
the East by Waihoanga No. 1c; on the South by
Waihoanga No. 1B; and on the West by Native
land. Area, 450 acres.

WAIHOANGA No. 1B.
Bounded on the North by Waihoanga No. 1A; on
the East by Waihoanga No. 1c; on the South by
Waihoanga No. 4; and on the West by Native
land. Area, 460 acres.

WAIHOANGA No. 1c.
Bounded on the North by Waihoanga No. 2B; on
the East by Crown land; on the South by Waihoanga
No. 4; and on the West by Waihoanga Nos. 1A and
1B. Area, 1,353 acres.

WAIHOANGA NO. 2A.
Bounded on the North by Waihoanga No. 3A; on
the East by Waihoanga No. 2B; on the South by
Waihoanga No. 1A; and on the West by Native
land. Area, 880 acres.

WAIHOANGA NO. 2B.
Bounded on the North by Waihoanga No. 3c; on
the East by Crown land; on the South by Waihoanga
No. 1c; and on the West by Waihoanga No. 2A.
Area, 1,410 acres.

WAIHOANGA NO. 3A.
Bounded on the North by Waihoanga No. 3B; on
the East by Waihoanga No. 3c; on the South by
Waihoanga No. 2A; and on the West by Native
land. Area, 792 acres.

WAIHOANGA NO. 3B.
Bounded on the North by Pukehou No. 5L; on