THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1133

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
tenth day of August, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-eight.

ROBERT STOUT.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Land withdrawn from the Deferred-payment System
in Otago.

(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 lands specified in the Schedule
hereto were, on the dates set opposite the said parcels
of land respectively, under the provisions of the forty-
seventh section of "The Otago Waste Lands Act,
1872," proclaimed by the Superintendent of Otago
as lands open for occupation on deferred payments:

And whereas the Land Board of Otago did, on the
third day of July, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-eight, pass a resolution recommending that
the land described in the Schedule hereto annexed
should be withdrawn from the deferred-payment
system, and should be offered for sale by auction at
the rate of twenty shillings per acre:

And whereas by "The Abolition of Provinces Act,
1875," such of the powers, duties, and functions as
are vested in the Superintendent by the above
"Otago Waste Lands Act, 1872," are now vested
in and are to be exercised and performed by the
Governor:

And whereas it is expedient to give effect to the
aforesaid recommendation:

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 above-
named Acts, do hereby revoke the Proclamations of
above referred to, so far as they relate to the sections
therein mentioned and included in the Schedule
hereto, and do proclaim and declare that the said
sections are hereby withdrawn from the operation of
the deferred-payment system, and that the same shall
be sold by public auction at the rate of twenty
shillings per acre.

SCHEDULE.
| Section. | Block. | District. | Date of Proclamation. |
|---|---|---|---|
| XV. | Waipahi | | 26 January, 1875. |
| II. | Slopedown | ... | 7 April, 1876. |
| III. | " | ... | " |
| III. | " | ... | " |
| X. | Waikaka | ... | 26 January, 1875. |
| V. | Kuriwao | ... | " |
| VI. | Waikaka | ... | 21 March, 1876. |

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 Coun-
cil; 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 thirteenth day of
August, in the year of our Lord one thou-
sand eight hundred and seventy-eight.

ROBERT STOUT.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Land set apart on Deferred Payments in Southland.

(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 Southland did, on
the twenty-fifth day of July, one thousand eight
hundred 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 Friday, the
thirteenth day of September, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-eight, shall be the day on
which the said land shall be open for application.