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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

twenty-six (126), three hundred (300) links. As a
site for a police station.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this twenty-seventh day of May,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
nine.

ROBERT STOUT,
Minister of Lands.

Land temporarily reserved in the Provincial District
of Auckland.

W HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
HEREAS by the one hundred and forty-fourth
section of "The Land Act, 1877," it is enacted
that the Governor may from time to time, either by
general or particular description, and whether the
same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale
temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be
then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands
which, in his opinion, are required for any of the
purposes in the said section mentioned:

Now, therefore, I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, the Governor of the Colony of New Zea-
land, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and
authorities vested in me by the said Act, do hereby
temporarily reserve from sale the land in the Pro-
vincial District of Auckland described in the Schedule
hereunder written, for the purpose in the said Sche-
dule specified.

SCHEDULE.
ALL that parcel of land, containing 1 acre and 32
perches, being Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 17, 18, 19,
20, 21, 22, 23, and 24, Section 39, Town of Tuakau
South, Parish of Tuakau, in the Survey District of
Onewhero, Provincial District of Auckland. Bounded
towards the North-east by Lots 16 and 9, 300 links;
towards the South-east by a street, 400 links; towards
the South-west by a street, 300 links; and towards
the North-west by a street, 400 links: be all the
aforesaid linkages more or less. As a site for a
school and teacher's residence.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this twenty-seventh day of
May, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-nine.

ROBERT STOUT,
Minister of Lands.

Land temporarily reserved in the Provincial District
of Otago.

W HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
HEREAS by the one hundred and forty-fourth
section of "The Land Act, 1877," it is enacted
that the Governor may from time to time, either by
general or particular description, and whether the
same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale
temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be
then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands
which in his opinion are required for any of the pur-
poses in the said section mentioned:

Now, therefore, I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, the Governor of the Colony of New Zea-
land, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and
authorities vested in me by the said Act, do hereby
temporarily reserve from sale the land in the Pro-
vincial District of Otago described in the Schedule
hereunder written, for the purpose in the said
Schedule specified.

SCHEDULE.
ALL that area in the Provincial District of Otago,
containing by estimation 200 acres, more or less,
situated in the Cromwell and Wakefield Survey Dis-
tricts, being a strip of land 10 chains in width around
the Town of Cromwell. Bounded towards the North-
east by Sections 20, 19, 9, 15, 14, 13, and 8, Block
III., Cromwell District, and part of Block V., Wake-
field District; towards the South-east by the Clutha
River; towards the South-west by Ne Plus Ultra
and Alpha Streets and Cemetery Reserve; again
towards the South-east by Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6,
Block XVII., and Section 1, Block XV., Town of
Cromwell; again towards the North-east by Section
1, Block XV., Town of Cromwell, Lent Street, and
Mining Reserve, to Kawarau River; towards the
South-east by Kawarau River; again towards the
South-west by a line distant 10 chains from and
parallel to the south side of Lent Street and Mining
Reserve; thence again towards the North-west by a
line 10 chains distant from and parallel to north-
west boundaries of Sections 1, Block XV., and 6, 5,
4, 3, 2, and 1, Block XVII., Town of Cromwell, to
the starting point: excepting from the above descrip-
tion Section 10, Block I., Cromwell District,
containing by admeasurement 31 acres, more or less.
For a recreation-ground.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this twenty-seventh day of
May, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-nine.

ROBERT STOUT,
Minister of Lands.

Commissioners under Clause 75, "Land Act, 1877,"
appointed.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities vested
in me by the seventy-fifth section of "The Land
Act, 1877," I, Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do
hereby appoint

JAMES PILLANS MAITLAND, Esquire,
HORACE BASTINGS, Esquire, and
WILLIAM ARTHUR, Esquire,

to be Commissioners for the purpose of classifying
the lands named in the Schedule hereto, in the man-
ner provided by the said seventy-fifth section.

SCHEDULE.
ALL that parcel of land containing by admeasurement
thirty-six thousand four hundred (36,400) acres, more
or less, situate in the Provincial District of Otago,
being parts of Runs numbered 369 and 425A.
Bounded on the North by Run 249; towards the
East by the main interior road from Lawrence to
Clyde; towards the South by Block XIV., Benger Dis-
trict; towards the West and South by the Benger
Commonage; and again towards the West by a
meridian line running from the commonage aforesaid
to the Obelisk Rock: excepting from the land above
described Block V., Cairnhill District; Section 1,
Block VIII., Teviot; pre-emptive right, Run 369;
Coal Reserve, and Blocks IX. and X., Teviot District.
Also all that parcel of land containing about six
thousand four hundred (6,400) acres, situate in the
Provincial District of Otago, being part of Run 221.
Bounded towards the North-west, commencing at
Leaning Rock, by Run 238; towards the North-east
by a right line to the northern corner of pre-emptive
right, Section 3, Run 221; towards the South-east by
the said pre-emptive right, and a road skirting the
base of the hills to the Waikerikeri Stream; and



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πŸ—ΊοΈ Temporary Reservation of Land in Taranaki for Police Stations (continued from previous page)

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
27 May 1879
Land reservation, Taranaki, Police station site
  • ROBERT STOUT, Minister of Lands

πŸ—ΊοΈ Temporary Reservation of Land in Auckland for School and Teacher's Residence

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
27 May 1879
Land reservation, Auckland, Tuakau South, School site, Teacher's residence
  • W HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor
  • ROBERT STOUT, Minister of Lands

πŸ—ΊοΈ Temporary Reservation of Land in Otago for Recreation Ground

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
27 May 1879
Land reservation, Otago, Cromwell, Recreation ground, Clutha River
  • W HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor
  • ROBERT STOUT, Minister of Lands

πŸ—ΊοΈ Appointment of Commissioners for Land Classification under Land Act, 1877

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Appointments, Commissioners, Land Act 1877, Otago, Land classification
  • JAMES PILLANS MAITLAND (Esquire), Appointed Commissioner for land classification
  • HORACE BASTINGS (Esquire), Appointed Commissioner for land classification
  • WILLIAM ARTHUR, Appointed Commissioner for land classification

  • HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor