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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 10

SCHEDULE.

EVERY Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, and
Reviewer shall, before he begins to act in the execu-
tion of the said Act, take and subscribe an oath in
the following form before some person appointed by
the Governor in that behalf:--

I,
of
, do solemnly, sincerely, and
truly declare and affirm that I will truly, faithfully,
impartially, and honestly, according to the best of my
skill and knowledge, execute the powers and authori-
ties vested in me by "The Property Assessment
Act, 1879," and that I will exercise the powers
intrusted to me by the said Act in such manner
only as shall appear to me necessary for the due
execution of the same; and I will judge and deter-
mine upon all matters and things which shall be
brought before me under the said Act without favour,
affection, or malice; and that I will not communicate
any such matters or things to any person whom-
soever, except for the purpose of carrying into effect
the provisions of the said Act.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Constituting Wallace Rabbit District.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-seventh day of January, 1880.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Rabbit Nuisance Act 1876
Amendment Act, 1877," it is enacted that, in
addition to the power of proclaiming districts given
by the third section of "The Rabbit Nuisance Act,
1876," the Governor might from time to time, by
Order in Council, direct that any part of the colony
to be defined therein should be a rabbit district for
the purposes of "The Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1876:"

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 vested in him
by the firstly hereinbefore recited Act, doth hereby
order and direct that that part of the colony described
in the Schedule hereto shall, from and after the date
hereof, be and the same is hereby constituted a
district for the purposes of "The Rabbit Nuisance
Act, 1876," and shall be named and known as the
Wallace Rabbit District, and the boundaries of such
district shall be those defined in the Schedule hereto:

And with the like advice and consent His Excellency
doth hereby order that the first election of Trustees
for the said district shall be held on the twenty-first
day of February, at the School-house, Ryal Bush.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Southland Division
of the Provincial District of Otago, bounded
towards the North by the Taringatura and Hokonui
Lindhurst, and Lothian Survey Districts; towards
the South by the Oteramika Hundred; towards the
West by Section No. 12, Block VI., Invercargill
Hundred, to the Invercargill and Dunedin Road;
again towards the South by the said Invercargill and
Dunedin Road to the eastern boundary of Block I.,
Invercargill Hundred aforesaid; again towards the
West by said Block I. to the Waihopai River; again
towards the South by the said Waihopai River to
the Main North Road; again towards the West by
the said Main North Road to the West Plains Road;
again towards the South by the said West Plains
Road to the Oreti River; again towards the East by
the said Oreti River to its mouth, and thence by
the New River Estuary; again towards the West
and South-west by the ocean to the mouth of the
Waimatuku River; and again towards the West by
the Wallace County to the Taringatura Survey
District: as the same is delineated on the plan
deposited in the Survey Office, Invercargill.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Land withdrawn from Sale in Otago.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

IN pursuance of the power and authority in me
vested in this behalf by the one hundred and
sixty-seventh section of "The Land Act, 1877," I,
Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson, the Governor
of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby withdraw
from sale the land described in the Schedule here-
under written.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of land in the Provincial
District of Otago, containing by admeasurement
17,000 acres, more or less; and bounded towards the
North-west by Block II., Invercargill Hundred, Sec-
tion No. 40 of Block XXII. of the said hundred,
again by Block II. and by Section 5 of said Block
XXII.; towards the North by a road line and Blocks
VII. and VIII. of Invercargill Hundred; towards the
East by Blocks I. and III of Oteramika Hundred to
the westernmost corner of Section No. 33 in last-men-
tioned Block; towards the South-east by a right line
from said corner to the easternmost corner of Sec-
tion No. 20 of Block II., Campbelltown Hundred;
towards the South-west by said Block II.; towards
the West by Block XIX. of Invercargill Hundred;
again towards the North by part of Block XXII. of
said hundred; again towards the East by Section
No. 33 and the North Invercargill Endowment;
again towards the North by the said endowment
and Gladstone Municipal Endowment; again towards
the West by said Gladstone Endowment, Section No.
39 of Block XXII., and Section No. 1 of said block;
towards the South by Section No. 1 aforesaid and
Section 6 of same block; and again towards the
West by Block XIX. of Invercargill Hundred to
starting point: as the same is delineated on the plan
deposited in the District Survey Office, Invercargill.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this twenty-first day of Janu-
ary, one thousand eight hundred and
eighty.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

Revoking Notice withdrawing Land from Sale in
the Provincial District of Otago.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

WHEREAS by notice under my hand, issued in
pursuance of the one hundred and sixty-
seventh section of "The Land Act, 1877," and dated
the fourth day of December, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-eight, the land described in the
Schedule hereto was withdrawn from sale:

Now, therefore, I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, the Governor of the Colony of New Zea-
land, do hereby annul and revoke the notice afore-
said.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Invercargill Hundred,
in the Provincial District of Otago, containing by
admeasurement eleven thousand seven hundred and