1830

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

for a distance of about 5 chains; towards the North
by Crown lands for a distance of about 7 chains;
towards the East by Crown lands for a distance of
about 10 chains; and towards the South-west by a
road line for a distance of about 8 chains: as the
same is delineated on the official map in the Pro-
vincial District Survey Office, Christchurch. For a
gravel pit.

All that area in the Rakaia Road District, Pro-
vincial District of Canterbury, containing five (5)
acres, more or less, being Section numbered 2325
(in red). Bounded towards the South-east by
Section numbered 11542 for a distance of 7
chains 8 links; towards the North-east by a road
line for a distance of 7 chains 8 links; towards
the North-west by Crown lands for a distance of 7
chains 8 links; and towards the South-west by
Crown lands for a distance of 7 chains 8 links: as
the same is delineated on the official map in the Pro-
vincial District Survey Office, Christchurch. For a
gravel pit.

All that area in the Rakaia Road District, Pro-
vincial District of Canterbury, containing five (5)
acres, more or less, being Section numbered 2326
(in red). Bounded towards the South-west by
Section 1764 (in red) for a distance of about 17
chains; towards the North-east by Section 1834
(in red) for a distance of about 16 chains; and
towards the North-west by Crown lands for a dis-
tance of about 7 chains: as the same is delineated on
the official map in the Provincial District Survey
Office, Christchurch. For a gravel pit.

All that area in the Rakaia Road District, Pro-
vincial District of Canterbury, containing five (5)
acres, more or less, being Section numbered 2327
(in red). Bounded towards the South by Section
28986 for a distance of 7 chains 8 links; towards
the East by a road line for a distance of 7 chains 8
links; towards the North by Crown lands for a dis-
tance of 7 chains 8 links; and towards the West by
Crown lands for a distance of 7 chains 8 links: as
the same is delineated on the official map in the
Provincial District Survey Office, Christchurch. For
a gravel pit.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this eighteenth day of December,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight.

J. BALLANCE,
(for the Minister of Land.)

Regulations respecting the Clothing, Equipment, and
Pay of the Armed Constabulary.

(L.S.) NORMANBY, Governor.

WHEREAS by the fifth section of "The Armed
Constabulary Act Amendment Act, 1869," it
is, among other things, enacted that the Governor
may from time to time make and alter Regulations
respecting the clothing, equipment, and pay of the
Armed Constabulary; and all such Regulations shall
have the same force as though they formed a part of
the now reciting Act: And whereas it is expedient
to revoke certain of the existing Regulations, bear-
ing date the fifteenth day of May, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-seven, and to make others in lieu
of those so revoked:

Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the
powers and authorities vested in me by the herein-
before in part recited Act, do hereby revoke such of
the Regulations dated the fifteenth day of May, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-seven, as relate
to the pay of non-commissioned officers and constables;
and in lieu thereof do hereby make the Regulations

set forth in the Schedule hereto, and do direct that
they shall be read with and as part of the existing
Regulations, from and after the first day of January,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine.

SCHEDULE.
The pay and travelling allowance for non-com-
missioned officers and constables shall be as follows:—

Police.
Sergeant-Major ... 11 s. d.
Sergeant, 1st Class ... 10 0 per day.
" 2nd Class ... 9 6 "
" 3rd Class ... 9 0 "
Constables, 1st Class ... 8 6 "
" 2nd Class ... 8 0 "
" 3rd Class ... 7 6 "

Reserve.
Sergeant-Major ... 9 s. d.
Sergeant, 1st Class ... 9 0 "
" 2nd Class ... 8 6 "
Constables, 2nd Class ... 7 0 "
" 3rd Class ... 6 6 "

Travelling allowance of non-commissioned officers
and constables is fixed at the rate of 6s. per diem.

Detectives.
Chief Detective ... 16 s. d.
Detective, 1st Class ... 14 0 per day.
" 2nd Class ... 12 6 "
" 3rd Class ... 11 0 "
" 4th Class ... 10 0 "

Given under the hand of His Excellency
the Most Honorable George Augustus
Constantine, 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 Mul-
grave of New Ross, in the County of
Wexford, in the Peerage of Ireland; a
Member of Her Majesty's Most Honor-
able Privy Council; Knight Commander
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 nineteenth
day of December, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-eight.

F. S. WHITMORE.

Approved in Council.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN !

Boundaries of the Borough of the City of Christchurch
to be extended.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 19th December, 1878.

HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be
notified that, unless within two months after
the publication of this notice a petition is presented
to His Excellency, signed by not less than one-third
of the burgesses of the Borough of the City of
Christchurch, or a petition signed by not less than
one-third of the resident householders in the district
described in the Schedule hereto, praying that such
district may not be incorporated into the said