THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 879

Westland, the boundaries whereof are described in
the Schedule hereunto annexed, and for the purpose
in the said Schedule specified.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Westland, containing by admeasurement two (2)
acres, more or less, being Reserve numbered one
hundred and sixty-two (162) (in red), situate in
the Kanieri Survey District, between Brennan's
Creek Bridge and Blue Spur Township. Bounded on
the Southward by the Blue Spur Road four hundred
(400) links; on the Eastward five hundred (500)
links, and on the Westward five hundred (500) links,
by straight lines at right angles to said road; and on
the Northward four hundred (400) links by a straight
line parallel to south boundary, be all the aforesaid
linkages more or less; as the same is delineated on
the plans deposited in the Provincial District Survey
Office, Hokitika. For a reserve for school purposes.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this twenty-eighth day of
August, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-seven.
D. REID.

Land reserved in Westland for a Cemetery.

NORMANBY, Governor.

IN pursuance of the power and authority in me
vested in this behalf by the twenty-second sec-
tion of "The Westland Waste Lands Act, 1870,"
I hereby reserve the land in the Provincial District
of Westland, the boundaries whereof are described
in the Schedule hereunto annexed, and for the pur-
pose in the said Schedule specified.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Westland, containing by admeasurement ten (10)
acres, more or less, being Reserve numbered one
hundred and fifty-nine (159) (in red), situate in the
Arahura Survey District; and bounded as follows:
-Commencing on the west side of the Greenstone
Road, about thirty chains south of junction with
Chesterfield Road, and having a frontage to said
Greenstone Road of five (5) chains, and a depth
of twenty (20) chains at right angles to said road,
and in a rectangular block, be all the aforesaid
measurements more or less; as the same is delineated
on the plans deposited in the Provincial District
Survey Office, Hokitika. For a Cemetery.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this twenty-eighth day of
August, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-seven.
D. REID.

Despatch from the Secretary of State.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 27th August, 1877.

THE following Despatch from Her Majesty's Prin-
cipal Secretary of State for the Colonies is pub-
lished for general information.
DANIEL POLLEN.

(No. 21.) Downing Street, 18th May, 1877.

MY LORD,-I have the honour to inform you
that Her Majesty will not be advised to exercise her
power of disallowance with respect to the following
Acts of the Legislature of New Zealand, transcripts

of which accompanied your Despatch No. 60, of the
13th of December last.

No. 48. "An Act to make Financial Arrangements for
giving effect to 'The Abolition of Provinces Act,
1875,' and for other purposes."

No. 100. "An Act to amend 'The Public Revenues Act,
1867,' and Acts amending the same."

No. 101. "An Act to authorize the raising of Money for
Immigration and Public Works, and for other
purposes."

I have, &c.,
CARNARVON.

Governor the Most Honorable
the Marquis of Normanby, K.C.M.G.,
&c., &c., &c.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 23rd August, 1877.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be
the Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of
Births and Deaths, for the districts set opposite
their names:-

Name. District.
GEORGE KELLY Mongonui.
POWLAND FRANCIS LACON... Alexandra.
JOHN LE MARCHANT CAREY Oamaru.

DANIEL POLLEN.

Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 23rd August, 1877.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JOHN SMITH HICKSON, Esq.,
to be Registrar of Marriages and of Births and
Deaths, and also Vaccination Inspector, for the
District of Waimea.

DANIEL POLLEN.

Registrar of Dogs appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 29th August, 1877.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
ROBERT SCOTT,
of Waikouaiti, in the Provincial District of Otago, to
be the person to register dogs under "The (Otago)
Dog Nuisance Ordinance, 1862."

DANIEL POLLEN.

Notice in accordance with Section 145 of "The
Municipal Corporations Act, 1876," by the Mayor
of Wellington.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 30th August, 1877.

THE following Notice, received from his Worship
the Mayor of Wellington, is published for
general information, in accordance with section 145
of "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1876."

DANIEL POLLEN.

To the Hon. the Colonial Secretary.

SIR,--With reference to a notification published in
the New Zealand Times newspaper at the City of
Wellington, on the 21st day of June last, made
under Part X. of "The Municipal Corporations Act,
1876," and setting forth, among other things, that
the City Council of the said city proposed to proceed
with reclamation of a portion of the Te Aro fore-
shore, therein mentioned, and that it was proposed