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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
maintain a portion of the said railway, namely, from
a point at the Edendale Railway Station to a point
within the Township of Wyndham:

Now, therefore, I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, in exercise and in pursuance of the powers
and authorities conferred on me by "The Public
Works Act, 1876," and in exercise of every other
power and authority enabling me in that behalf, do
hereby proclaim and declare that the middle line of the
said portion of the said railway shall be that defined
and set forth in the Schedule hereto. The said middle
line and the land through which the same passes
are set forth in the map and plan marked P.W.D.
6946, and authenticated for the purposes of this
Proclamation by the signature of the Honorable James
Macandrew, Minister for Public Works, and which
said map and plan is deposited in the office of the
Registrar of the Supreme Court at Dunedin, in the
Provincial District of Otago.

SCHEDULE.

COMMENCING at a point at the Edendale Railway
Station, the said point being within the limits of
deviation of the railway from Invercargill to Mataura,
as described in the Proclamation dated the 17th
May, 1872, and published in the New Zealand Gazette
No. 25, of 22nd May, 1872; and proceeding thence
in a generally easterly, south-easterly, and southerly
direction for a distance of 3 miles 70 chains or
thereabouts, passing in, into, through or over the
following lands: Mataura Survey District, Block III.,
Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 24, and 25; Mataura River;
Wyndham Survey District, Block VI., Sections 56,
60, and 61 (Recreation Reserve); Railway Reserve;
Wyndham Township, Block XIV., Sections 29, 28, and
7; Block XIII., Sections 3 and 4; Block XII., Sections
8 and 25; Block XI., Sections, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,
10, and 11; Block X., Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5; and
terminating at a point within the Township of Wynd-
ham, all within the Provincial District of Otago,
Colony of New Zealand; including all adjoining and
intervening places, lands, roads, reserves, streams,
rivers, and watercourses; in the manner delineated
on the map and plan marked P.W.D. 6946, signed
by the Honorable James Macandrew, Minister for
Public Works, deposited in the office of the Regis-
trar of the Supreme Court at Dunedin, Provincial
District of Otago; the total length being 3 miles 70
chains or thereabouts.

Given under the hand of His Excellency
Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson,
Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distin-
guished 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
eighteenth day of April, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-nine.

J. MACANDREW.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Abolishing Prison at Newcastle.

(L.S.) HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by the eighth section of "The Prisons
Act, 1873," it is enacted that, as to any public

prison which the Governor shall be of opinion has
become unfit for the purpose, or unnecessary, or for
any other reason ought to cease to be a public prison,
the Governor may, by Proclamation published in the
New Zealand Gazette, declare that such public prison
shall no longer be a public prison, and upon the
publication of such Proclamation in the New Zealand
Gazette, or from and after any later date fixed in
such Proclamation for the purpose, such public
prison shall cease to be a public prison:

Now, therefore, I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, the Governor of the Colony of New Zea-
land, do hereby proclaim and declare that the public
prison at Newcastle shall cease to be a public prison.

Given under the hand of His Excellency
Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson,
Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distin-
guished 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
eighteenth day of April, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-nine.

JOHN SHEEHAN.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Waikaia Recreation-ground brought under "The
Public Domains Act, 1860."

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
seventeenth day of April, 1879.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in
me by the eleventh section of "The Public
Reserves Act, 1877," I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, by and with the advice and consent
of the Executive Council of the said colony, do
hereby order and declare that the reserve made
for public recreation in the Provincial District of
Otago, and known as the "Waikaia Recreation-
ground," and described in the Schedule hereto,
shall be and the same is hereby brought under the
operation of and declared to be declared to be sub-
ject to the provisions of "The Public Domains Act,
1860," and its amending Acts; and such domain
shall hereafter be managed, administered, and dealt
with in manner directed by the said Acts.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Township of Waikaia,
in the Provincial District of Otago, being Block IV.
Bounded towards the North-west by Blaydon Street,
five hundred (500) links; towards the North-east by
Ryton Street, one thousand one hundred (1100)
links; towards the South-east by Scotswood Street,
five hundred (500) links; and towards the South-
west by Uyton Street, one thousand one hundred
(1100) links: and containing by admeasurement
five (5) acres two (2) roods, more or less.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.