956

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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 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are thereby repealed, so far as in such Schedule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, appoint-
ment or instrument made, right or privilege 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 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 land as has been taken or purchased on
the Moeraki to Waitaki line of railway, in Section
thirteen (13), Block one (I.), Moeraki District, Pro-
vincial District of Otago, to be prepared as by the
said in part recited Acts is required; and the said
map (marked P.W.D. 6304) 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 twenty-fourth day of
June, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight,
caused the said map to be deposited in the office
of the Registrar of Deeds at Dunedin:

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 authority vested in me by the hereinbefore
in part recited Acts, do hereby proclaim and declare
that the land set forth in the said map so deposited
as aforesaid has been taken or acquired for the
purposes of the hereinbefore mentioned railway
from Moeraki to Waitaki, 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 powers and authority, I do
hereby proclaim and declare that the land intended
to be affected by this Proclamation is 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 July, 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 further Memorial Plan of
certain Land taken for purposes of the Railway
from Dunedin to Moeraki (Waikouaiti Contract,
portion of).

(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 or 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 signa-
ture 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
requisite to delineate the lands within each such
district, and the map or the parts thereof as afore-
said 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 consisting 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 Pro-
clamation 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
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 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
such Act or Ordinance, before the passing of this
Act: And whereas, in accordance with the provi-
sions of the said in part recited Acts, the Minister for
Public Works has caused a map of all such land as
has been taken or purchased on the Waikouaiti
contract of the Dunedin to Moeraki line of railway, in
Section twenty-four (24), Block four (IV.), Hawks-
bury District, Provincial District of Otago, to be pre-