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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
of Waipaoa was defined to be a district within and
for which Courts of Petty Sessions should be held
for the purposes of the said Act:
And whereas it is expedient to abolish the said
district:
Now, therefore, His Excellency Sir Hercules
George Robert Robinson, Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the
power in this behalf vested in him as aforesaid, doth
hereby, with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the colony, abolish, from and after the
first day of August next, the District of Waipaoa
aforesaid.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Changing the Purpose of a Portion of a Reserve.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

WHEREAS by "The Public Reserves Act
Amendment Act, 1878," it is, amongst other
things, enacted that the Governor may declare his
intention to make, change, exchange, or alter the
dedication of any public reserve now or hereafter
vested in Her Majesty or the Governor for any of
the purposes named in Part II. of the Schedule to
the said Act, whether the same be granted or not;
and, in the case of any reserves made under the
authority of section one hundred and forty-four of
"The Land Act, 1877," if it shall, in the opinion of
the Governor, be expedient to change the purpose of
such reserves or any part thereof from the purpose
or presumed purpose for which it was set apart to
any other purpose, or if it shall, in the opinion of
the Governor, be expedient to exchange any of the
land comprised in such reserve for other land of
equal value, to be dedicated to one or more purposes
named in the said Part II., the Governor may, by
notice in the Gazette, declare his intention to make
such change, exchange, or dedication, as the case
may be, and in such notice declare the manner and
terms in which the same is intended to be so made:

SCHEDULE.

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

J. BALLANCE,
(for the Minister of Lands.)

Changing the Purpose of a Portion of a Reserve.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

WHEREAS by "The Public Reserves Act
Amendment Act, 1878," it is, amongst other
things, enacted that the Governor may declare his
intention to make, change, exchange, or alter the
dedication of any public reserve now or hereafter
vested in Her Majesty or the Governor for any of
the purposes named in Part II. of the Schedule to
the said Act, whether the same be granted or not;
and, in the case of any reserves made under the
authority of section one hundred and forty-four of
"The Land Act, 1877," if it shall, in the opinion of
the Governor, be expedient to change the purpose
of such reserves or any part thereof from the
purpose or presumed purpose for which it was set
apart to any other purpose, or if it shall, in the
opinion of the Governor, be expedient to exchange
any of the land comprised in such reserve for other
land of equal value, to be dedicated to one or more
purposes named in the said Part II., the Governor
may, by notice in the Gazette, declare his intention
to make such change, exchange, or dedication, as the
case may be, and in such notice declare the manner
and terms in which the same is intended to be so
made:

Now, therefore, I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, do hereby, in exercise and pursuance of
the powers and authorities vested in me by "The
Public Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1878," afore-
said, change the specific purpose of the reserve
described in the first column of the said Schedule
hereto to the specific purposes set opposite such
description in the third column of the said Schedule,
and such lands shall henceforth be deemed to be
reserved and set apart for such last-mentioned
specific purposes, and no other.

SCHEDULE.

| Description and
Purpose of
Reserve. | Area of which the Purpose is
intended to be Changed. | Intended
Purpose. |
|---|---|---|
| Section 1288
(in red), 234
acres, in the
Malvern Dis-
trict, Provincial
District of Can-
terbury. For
road, tramway,
and other pur-
poses of the
Provincial Go-
vernment. | All that area in the Horo-
rata Survey District, Provin-
cial District of Canterbury,
containing twenty (20) acres,
more or less. Bounded—North-
ward by a road line, 1160
links; Eastward by Section
1288 (in red), 1970 links;
Southward by the River Waka-
epa; and Westward by Sec-
tion 2407 (in red), 1700 links:
and numbered 2408 (in red)
on the official map in the Pro-
vincial District Survey Office,
Christchurch. | For a ceme-
tery. |
| | Also all that area in the
Hororata Survey District, Pro-
vincial District of Canterbury,
containing one hundred (100)
acres, more or less. Bounded—
Northward by a road line, 4825
links; Eastward by Section
1288 (in red), 1700 links;
Southward by the River Waka-
epa; and North-westward by
a road line, 1500 links: and
2407 (in red) on the
official map in the Provincial
District Survey Office, Christ-
church. | For a recrea-
tion-ground. |

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this fifth day of July, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine

G. GREY.
(for the Minister of Lands.)