THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
under the said Act, and published in the same
Gazette as that in which this notice appears:
The said plan, marked W. 329, is deposited and
may be seen and inspected at the offices of the Public
Works Department at Wellington, in the Province
of Wellington, and a similar plan at the offices of the
Public Works Department at Napier, in the Province
of Hawke's Bay:
And notice is hereby further given, that all or any
person or persons affected by the making of the said
line of road from Opaki to Woodville are required
to set forth in writing, addressed to the Governor,
and left at the offices of the said Public Works De-
partment at Wellington or Napier, within forty days
from the first publication hereof, any well-grounded
objection he or they may have to the said line of
road.
Dated this sixth day of January, 1875.
EDWARD RICHARDSON.

Defining a portion of the Opotiki, Ohiwa, and
Waimana Road—portion from Wilson's Ford to
Military Township, Opotiki, in extension of the
Road proclaimed in the New Zealand Gazette,
No. 24, of 17th May, 1872.
(L.S.)
NORMANBY,
Administrator of the Government.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by "The Immigration and Public
Works Act, 1870," it is, amongst other things,
enacted that the Governor, from time to time, by
Proclamation published in the New Zealand Gazette,
may, as to parts within the North Island of New
Zealand, define the roads and the boundaries thereof,
and the bridges and ferries which shall be and be
deemed to be roads, bridges, or ferries, as the case
may be, under the provisions of the said Act, and
any such Proclamation may include existing roads,
but no such roads or parts of roads shall be included
if they are, in the opinion of the Governor in Council,
roads which should be constructed by the Superin-
tendent and the Provincial Council of the province
wherein such roads are situated, as well as new road
lines; and the Governor from time to time may
revoke or alter any such Proclamation: And whereas
it is expedient that the road mentioned and defined
in the Schedule hereto should be constructed under
the above in part recited Act: And whereas, in the
opinion of the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, and the Executive Council of New Zealand,
the said road is not a road which should be con-
structed by the Superintendent and the Provincial
Council of the Province of Auckland:

Now therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, the Administrator of the
Government of the Colony of New Zealand, in exer-
cise and pursuance of the power and authority in me
vested by the said Act, and of every other power
and authority enabling me in that behalf, do hereby
proclaim and declare that the road or portion of road
within the Province of Auckland described, and the
boundaries whereof are set forth in the Schedule
hereto, shall respectively be and be deemed to be a
road under the provisions of the said in part recited
Act; and in further pursuance of "The Immigration
and Public Works Act, 1870," I do hereby proclaim
and declare that I have caused a map and survey plan
of the road or portion of road defined in the Schedule
hereto, describing the course and bearings and the
admeasurements required for the same, and through
what lands the same is proposed to pass, and the
names of the owners or occupiers thereof, so far as
known, to be deposited in the office of the Public
Works Department at Tauranga, in the Province of
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Auckland, and a copy thereof to be deposited in the
Public Works Office at Wellington ; which said map
and survey plan is authenticated, for the purposes of
this Proclamation, by the signature of the Honorable
Edward Richardson, Minister for Public Works.

SCHEDULE.
ALL that line of road, commencing on the west side
of the Waioeka River, near Wilson's Ford, at or near
the point of commencement of the Opotiki, Ohiwa,
and Waimana Road, as described in the Proclamation
dated the fourteenth day of May, 1872, and pub-
lished in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 24, of May 17,
1872 ; proceeding thence in a generally south-south-
easterly direction for a distance of about 2052 links,
more or less ; thence in a generally easterly direction
for a distance of about 700 links, more or less ;
thence in a generally northerly direction for a dis-
tance of about 1235 links, more or less ; thence in a
generally north-easterly direction for a distance of
about 555 links, more or less, to a point on the
public road in the Military Township of Opotiki, in
the Province of Auckland.
The above described road not to be less than one
chain wide.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the
Most Honorable George Augustus Con-
stantine, Marquis of Normanby, Earl of
Mulgrave, Viscount Normanby, and Baron
Mulgrave of Mulgrave, all in the County
of York, in the Peerage of the United
Kingdom ; and Baron Mulgrave of New
Ross, in the County of Wexford, in the
Peerage of Ireland ; a Member of Her
Majesty's Most Honorable Privy Coun-
cil ; Knight Commander of the Most
Distinguished Order of Saint Michael
and Saint George ; Administrator of the
Government in and over Her Majesty's
Colony of New Zealand and its Depend-
encies ; and issued under the Seal of the
said Colony, at the Government House at
Wellington, this sixth day of January, in
the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-five.
EDWARD RICHARDSON.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Notice of intention of the Governor to make a portion of
a Road—from Wilson's Ford to Military Township,
Opotiki, in extension of the Road proclaimed in the
New Zealand Gazette, No. 24, of 17th May, 1872.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Governor of
New Zealand having, under the powers in him
vested by "The Immigration and Public Works Act,
1870," and the Acts amending the same, and of all
other powers enabling him in that behalf, deemed it
expedient to open and make a road or a portion of the
Opotiki, Ohiwa, and Waimana Road, in the Province
of Auckland, which road is, in the opinion of the
Governor and the Executive Council of the colony,
not a road to be constructed by the Superintendent
and the Provincial Council of the said province, and
the course and bearings of which said road,
the admeasurements required for the same, and
the lands through which the same passes, together
with the names of the owners and occupiers thereof,
so far as known, are respectively shown and de-
lineated on a certain plan marked A. 446, and
which said road is also described in a certain Procla-
tion made under the said Act, and published in
the same Gazette as that in which this notice
appears: