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THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, JULY 3, 1879.

Appointing a Member of the Board of Trustees for
Public Recreation, Taranaki.

(L.S.) HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and autho-
rity vested in me by the eighth section of "The
Taranaki Botanic Garden Act, 1876," I, Hercules
George Robert Robinson, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

RALPH HODGE THOMPSON

to be a Member of the Board of Trustees for Public
Recreation, in the room of John Gilmour, resigned.

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 Auckland, this
twenty-second day of June, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-nine.

G. S. WHITMORE.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Changing the Purpose of a Portion of a Reserve.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
tenth day of June, 1879.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the first column
of the Schedule hereto was reserved for pur-
poses of the Provincial Government of Canterbury:
And whereas the said reserve is for one of the
purposes named in Part I. of the Schedule to "The
Public Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1878," and, in
the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient to
change the purpose of the portion of such reserve
referred to in the Schedule hereto to another of the
purposes named in the said Part I., as hereinafter
mentioned:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice
and consent of the Executive Council of the said
colony, and in exercise of the powers and authorities
vested in him by the sixth section of "The Public
Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1878," doth hereby
order and direct that the purpose of the portion of
the reserve mentioned in the second column of the
Schedule hereto shall be changed from that of a
reserve for Provincial Government purposes, and
doth hereby declare and define the purpose of the
said portion of such reserve to be that specified in
the third column of the said Schedule, the same
being one of the purposes named in Part I. of the
Schedule to the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

| Description and Pur- | Area of which the Purpose is | Intended |
| pose of Reserve. | intended to be Changed. | Purpose. |
|---|---|---|
| Section number | All that parcel of land in the | Foraceme |
| 1832 (in red), | Mount Somers Road District, | tery. |
| twenty-four (24) | Provincial District of Canter- | |
| acres, in the | bury, containing five (5) acres, | |
| Mount Somers | more or less, being part of Sec- | |
| Road District, | tion numbered 1832 (in red). | |
| Provincial Dis- | Bounded Northward by Sec- | |
| trict of Canter- | tion 1633 (in red), 725 links; | |
| bury. For Pro- | Eastward by Section 1832 (in | |
| vincial Govern- | red), 800 links; Southward by | |
| ment purposes. | a road line, 750 links; and | |
| | Westward by Section 27148, | |
| | 580 links; and numbered 2403 | |
| | (in red) on the official map in | |
| | the Provincial District Survey | |
| | Office, Christchurch. | |

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Additional Regulation for Purchase, Receipt, &c., of
Public Property and Stores.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Auckland, this
second day of July, 1879.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS it is expedient that the regulations
made on the fourteenth day of June, one