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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

further enacted that it shall thereupon be lawful for
the Governor from time to time, by Proclamation in
the New Zealand Gazette, to declare that the lands
set forth in such map, or any of them, have been
taken or acquired for the purposes of the railway in
respect of which the same shall have been taken or
acquired under the said Acts, or any Act authorizing
the same to be taken or acquired; and in such
Proclamation the lands intended to be affected shall
be therein described by reference to such map so to
be deposited as aforesaid: And whereas by "The
Public Works Act, 1876," it is, among other things,
enacted that the several Acts and Ordinances speci-
fied in the First Schedule thereto are thereby
repealed, so far as in such Schedule specified, but
shall notwithstanding remain in full force so far only
as relates to anything done, appointment or instru-
ment made, right or privilege accrued, work author-
ized, security taken or agreed to be taken, offence
committed, forfeiture, penalty, or liability incurred,
action, prosecution, or proceeding commenced, under
the authority of or against the provisions of any such
Act or Ordinance, before the passing of this Act:
And whereas, in accordance with the provisions of
the said in part recited Acts, the Minister for Public
Works has caused a map of all such lands as
have been taken or purchased on that
portion of the line of railway from Wellington
to Masterton, in the Provincial District of
Wellington, known as the Carterton Contract, to
be prepared as by the said in part recited Act is
required; and the said map (marked P.W.D. 6667)
is authenticated by the signature of the Honorable
James Macandrew, as the Minister for Public Works:
And whereas the said Minister, on or about the
first day of November, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-eight, caused the said map to be
deposited in the office of the Registrar of Deeds at
Wellington:

Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the
power and authority vested in me by the hereinbefore
in part recited Acts, do hereby proclaim and declare
that the lands set forth in the said map so deposited
as aforesaid have been taken or acquired for the pur-
poses of the hereinbefore-mentioned portion of the
said line of railway from Wellington to Masterton,
which said railway is, by "The Railways Act, 1871,"
and "The Railways Act, 1872," authorized to be
constructed and maintained under the provisions of
"The Immigration and Public Works Act, 1870,"
and the several Acts amending the same: And in
further pursuance and exercise of the said power and
authority, I do hereby proclaim and declare that the
lands intended to be affected by this Proclamation
are described and delineated in the said map so
deposited as aforesaid.

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
Council; Knight Grand Cross of the Most
Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and
Saint George; 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 the
Government House, at Wellington, this
second day of November, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-eight.

J. MACANDREW,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Proclaiming Deposit of Memorial Plan of certain
Lands taken for purposes of the Railway from
Wanganui to Manawatu. (Junction and Oroua
Contract, Junction Section.)

(L.S.) NORMANBY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by "The Immigration and Public
Works Act, 1872," it is, among other things,
enacted that, whenever it shall become necessary
that any land which the Governor or the Minister
is, by or under the Acts therein mentioned, or any
Act authorizing the construction of any railway by
the Governor or Minister, authorized to purchase or
take for such railway, or any portion thereof on or
over which a railway authorized by the said Acts, or
any Act to be passed in pursuance thereof, has been
or may hereafter be constructed, should be vested in
Her Majesty the Queen, it shall be lawful for the
Governor or the Minister to cause a map of all such
lands as may have been taken and purchased under
the said Acts, or any Act authorizing the construc-
tion of any railway as aforesaid, or any portion of
such railway, to be prepared. Such map shall fully
and accurately set forth the pieces or parcels of land
intended to be taken and permanently used, or which
have been purchased or taken, or are required to be
vested in Her Majesty for the purposes of any such
railway, and shall be authenticated by the signature
of the Minister, or by that of some person to be
appointed by him for that purpose from time to
time. And it is also enacted that the Minister shall
cause the map to be deposited in the office of the
Registrar of Deeds for the registration district
within which the lands shall be situated, or if the
lands set forth on any such map shall extend beyond
the boundaries of any one district, then such map
shall be prepared in so many parts as shall be requi-
site to delineate the lands within each such district,
and the map or the parts thereof as aforesaid shall
be deposited in the office of the Registrar of Deeds
in each registration district where the lands shall
be situated to which such map relates; but, for the
purposes of the said Act, such map, although con-
sisting of several parts, shall only be deemed to be
one map: And whereas by the said Act it is further
enacted that it shall thereupon be lawful for the
Governor from time to time, by Proclamation in the
New Zealand Gazette, to declare that the lands set
forth in such map, or any of them, have been taken
or acquired for the purposes of the railway in respect
of which the same shall have been taken or acquired
under the said Acts, or any Act authorizing the same
to be taken or acquired; and in such Proclamation
the lands intended to be affected shall be therein de-
scribed by reference to such map so to be deposited
as aforesaid: And whereas by "The Public Works
Act, 1876," it is, among other things, enacted that
the several Acts and Ordinances specified in the
First Schedule thereto are thereby repealed so far as
in such Schedule specified; but shall notwithstanding
remain in full force so far only as relates to anything
done, appointment or instrument made, right or pri-
vilege accrued, work authorized, security taken or
agreed to be taken, offence committed, forfeiture
penalty or liability incurred, action prosecution or
proceeding commenced, under the authority of or