1614

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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 Grand Cross of the Most
Distinguished Order of Saint Michael
and Saint George; Governor and Com-
mander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's
Colony of New Zealand and its Depen-
dencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same;
and issued under the Seal of the said
Colony, at the Government House, at
Wellington, this sixteenth day of Novem-
ber, in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-eight.

G. GREY.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Lands declared to be Waste Lands of the Crown.

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

WHEREAS by the seventeenth section of "The
Waste Lands Administration Act, 1876," it
is enacted that whenever the Governor is satisfied
that any lands purchased out of the sums authorized
under "The Immigration and Public Works Act,
1870," and any Act amending the same, to be issued
and expended in the purchase of lands in the North
Island of New Zealand, are free from Native claims
and all difficulties in connection therewith, he shall,
by Proclamation, declare such lands to be waste
lands of the Crown, subject, except as thereafter in
the said Act provided, to be sold and dealt with
according to the provisions of the laws regulating
the sale and disposal of waste lands of the Crown for
the time being in force in the land district in which
such land is situated; and thereupon such land so
proclaimed shall become subject to such provisions:

And whereas the land described in the Schedule
hereto has been purchased out of the sums authorized
under "The Immigration and Public Works Act,
1870," and Acts amending the same, and it is expe-
dient that the said land should be declared to be
waste lands of the Crown:

Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, being satisfied that the lands de-
scribed in the Schedule hereto are free from Native
claims and all difficulties in connection therewith, in
pursuance and exercise of the power and authority
vested in me by "The Waste Lands Administration
Act, 1876," do hereby proclaim and declare the said
lands to be waste lands of the Crown, subject to be
sold and dealt with according to the provisions of
the laws regulating the sale and disposal of waste
lands of the Crown in force in the Land District of
Auckland.

SCHEDULE.
OROWHANA.
ALL that piece of land at Herekino, in the District
of Hokianga, in the Provincial District of Auckland,
known by the name of Orowhana, containing by
admeasurement 6,562 acres or thereabouts. Bounded
towards the North-east and East by a line, the Taka-
hue Block, and the Uwhiroa Block, 45695 links;
towards the South-west by lines, the Wainui River,
Allotment number 46 of the Parish of Ahipara, and
lines, 32702 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more
or less.

TAUROA.
All that piece of land at Ahipara, in the District of
Mongonui, in the Provincial District of Auckland,
known by the name of Tauroa, containing by ad-
measurement 10,510 acres or thereabouts. Bounded
towards the South-west, West, and North by the sea,
the Waitaha Native Reserve, again by the sea, the
Mokorau Native Reserve, and again by the sea,
123313 links; towards the North-east by lines,
46997 links; and towards the South-east by lines,
28484 links.

EPAKAURI.
All that piece of land at Herekino, in the District
of Hokianga, in the Provincial District of Auckland,
known by the name of Epakauri, containing by ad-
measurement 1,600 acres or thereabouts. Bounded
towards the North-west and North by lines, 25776
links; towards the East by lines, 13915 links; and
towards the South by lines and the sea, 17844 links:
be the aforesaid linkages more or less.

WAIMAHUTAHUTA.
All that piece of land at Okaihau, in the Bay of
Islands District, in the Provincial District of Auck-
land, known by the name of Waimahutahuta, con-
taining by admeasurement 161 acres or thereabouts.
Bounded towards the North and East by the Utakura
River and the Waihoanga River, 8275 links; towards
the South by the Waihoanga No. 1 Block, the Wai-
mahutahuta Stream, and the Mangatarire Block, 9307
links; and towards the West by the Mangatarire
Block and Te Waitehaunga Stream, 6873 links: ex-
cepting out of the hereinbefore-described area a
burial-place containing 1 acre 3 roods and 34 perches
or thereabouts, as delineated on the plan deposited
in the Survey Office, Auckland.

PUKETUTU.
All that piece of land at Whangarei, in the Dis-
trict of Kaipara, in the Provincial District of Auck-
land, known by the name of Puketutu, containing by
admeasurement 6,050 acres or thereabouts. Bounded
towards the North by a line, the Mangare River, and
the Kaitara No. 2 Block, 91109 links; towards the
East by a line, 15821 links; and towards the South
and West by a road line, the crossing of the same,
the Whatakai Block, the Awhi River, by lines, again
by the crossing of the aforesaid road-line, and again
by lines, 56572 links.

TAHEKE.
All that piece of land at Whangarei, in the Dis-
trict of Kaipara, in the Provincial District of Auck-
land, known by the name of Taheke, containing by
admeasurement 3,810 acres or thereabouts. Bounded
towards the North by the Waitangi Stream, the
Kahuwera Block, a stream, again by the Waitangi
Stream, and the Taheke River, 64180 links; towards
the East by lines and the Waiparera Block, 24611
links; towards the South-west and South by Allot-
ment number 100 of the Parish of Parahaki, the
crossing of a road 100 links wide, Allotments numbers
99 and 95 of the said parish, the crossing of another
road of width aforesaid, by Allotment number 102 of
the said parish, the crossing of another road of width
aforesaid, by Allotment number 65 of the said parish,
the Taheke River aforesaid, by Allotments numbers
62 and 59 of the said parish, the crossing of another
road of width aforesaid, and by Allotments numbers
47, 46, 45, 44, and 43 of the said parish, 50690 links;
and towards the West by the Huanui Block, 3089
links.

WAIPARERA.
All that piece of land at Whangarei, in the Dis-
trict of Kaipara, in the Provincial District of Auck-
land, known by the name of Waiparera, contain-
ing by admeasurement 2,743 acres or thereabouts.