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953

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, JULY 4, 1878.

Land set apart on Deferred Payments in Marl-
borough.

(L.S.)

NORMANBY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by the fifty-third section of "The
Land Act, 1877," it is enacted that the
Governor, by Proclamation in the Gazette, may from
time to time set apart out of any suburban or rural
lands such blocks or allotments of land as he shall
think fit, and set the same aside for sale on deferred
payments, and in such Proclamation may fix a day on
which the land shall be open for application; and
that he may also in like manner set apart for sale on
deferred payments such blocks or allotments as may
be recommended by any Land Board, and may also
from time to time alter, amend, or revoke any such
Proclamation:

And whereas the Land Board of Marlborough did,
on the third day of June, one thousand eight hun-
dred and seventy-eight, pass a resolution recom-
mending that the land described in the Schedule
hereto annexed should be set apart for sale on
deferred payments:

And whereas it is expedient to give effect to the
aforesaid recommendation, and to set apart the said
land accordingly:

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 above-
named Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that the
land described in the Schedule hereto is set apart
for sale on deferred payments; and that Thursday,
the sixth day of August, one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-eight, shall be the day on which the said
land shall be open for application at the Land Office,
at Blenheim.

SCHEDULE.

ALL the unsold lands of the Crown not held under
pastoral lease in the Provincial District of Marl-
borough, within the watershed of the Pelorus Sound.
Bounded as follows: By the watershed between
Akaloa Bay and Pelorus Sound to Mount Stokes,
thence by the watershed between Queen Charlotte
Sound and Pelorus Sound to Mahakiapawa arm,
thence by the shore of Pelorus Sound to Watanihi
or Black Point, thence by the watershed between

Rai Valley and Pelorus Sound to the boundary of
the provincial district, thence by that boundary to
the waters of Pelorus Sound; and all the islands
adjacent thereto.

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
twenty-eighth day of June, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-eight.

J. T. FISHER.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Declaring Land open for Sale within Mining
Districts, Westland.

(L.S.)

NORMANBY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by the one hundred and fifty-fourth
section of "The Land Act, 1877," it is enacted
that the Governor, by Proclamation, may from time
to time declare any Crown lands within any mining
district, not held under license or lease at the date of
such Proclamation, or over which the license or lease
has been cancelled, to be open for sale or selection,
in sections of such size and form, and on such date,
as he may determine; and any lands so proclaimed
may thereafter be sold at a like price, and subject to
the like terms and conditions, or as near thereto as
may be, as Crown lands of the same class not within
a mining district: And the Governor may from time
to time alter, amend, or revoke any such Procla-
mation: