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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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line, 536 links; Southerly by a line, 870 links, to point
of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages
more or less; as the same is delineated upon the plan
marked P.W.D. 7959, deposited in the office of the
Minister for Public Works at Wellington, in the
Provincial District of Wellington.
Given under the hand of His Excellency James
Prendergast, Esquire, Chief Justice, the
Administrator of the Government of Her
Majesty's Colony of New Zealand; and
issued under the Seal of the said Colony,
at the Government House, at Wellington,
this twentieth day of October, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and eighty.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
R. OLIVER.

Defining the Middle Line of further Portion of the
Otago Central Railway (Hindon Section, further
Portion).

(L.S.)
JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the Otago Central Railway from
Dunedin to Albert Town, Lake Wanaka, is
one of the railways specified in the First Schedule to
"The Public Works Act, 1879," and which Act is
therein declared to be a special Act authorizing the
construction of such railway; and the same is un-
finished, and it has been determined to construct and
maintain a further portion of such railway:

Now, therefore, I, James Prendergast, Chief Jus-
tice of the Colony of New Zealand, and Adminis-
trator of the Government thereof, in exercise and
in pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred
on me by sections one hundred and twenty-two, one
hundred and twenty-three, one hundred and twenty-
four, and one hundred and twenty-five of "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 further portion of the said railway shall be
from a point situate on the east bank of the Taieri
River, distant above fifty-six and a half chains in a
north-westerly direction from Trig. Station C, in the
Silver Peak Survey District, to a point in Block VII.,
Nenthorn Survey District, distant fifty-eight and a
half chains in a west-south-westerly direction from
Trig. Station H, in the said Nenthorn Survey Dis-
trict, all within the Provincial District of Otago,
Colony of New Zealand, as defined and set forth in
land through which the same passes are set forth in
the map and plan marked P.W.D. 7968, and authen-
ticated for the purposes of this Proclamation by the
signature of the Honorable Richard Oliver, 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 on the east bank of the
Taieri River, distant about 56 chains in a north-
westerly direction from Trig. Station C, in the Silver
Peak Survey District, the said point being the point
of termination of the North Taieri portion of the
said railway, as described in a Proclamation dated
the 14th January, 1879, and published in the New
Zealand Gazette No. 7, of the 16th January, 1879;
proceeding thence in a generally north-westerly
direction for a distance of 11 miles 67 chains or there-
abouts, and passing in, into, through, or over the
following territorial division, viz.: Blocks I., II., and
IV., Silver Peak Survey District, Block IV., Mount
Hyde Survey District, and Blocks XI. and VII.,
Nenthorn Survey District, and terminating at a point
in the said Block VII., distant 58 chains in a west-
south-westerly direction from Trig. Station H, in the
said Nenthorn Survey District, all within the Pro-
vincial District of Otago and Colony of New Zealand;
including all adjoining and intervening places, lands,
reserves, streams, rivers, and watercourses; in the
manner delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 7968,
signed by the Hon. Richard Oliver, Minister for
Public Works, and deposited in the office of the
Registrar of the Supreme Court, Dunedin; the
total length being 12 miles or thereabouts.

Given under the hand of His Excellency James
Prendergast, Esquire, Chief Justice, the
Administrator of the Government of Her
Majesty's Colony of New Zealand; and
issued under the Seal of the said Colony,
at the Government House, at Wellington,
this twenty-sixth day of October, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and eighty.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
R. OLIVER.

Section 111, "Resident Magistrate's Act, 1867," to
come into Operation in the District of Wairoa.

(L.S.)
JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly
of New Zealand intituled "The Resident
Magistrates Act, 1867," it is enacted that it shall be
lawful for the Governor from time to time, by Pro-
clamation in the New Zealand Gazette, to declare that,
from a day to be in such Proclamation fixed, sections
one hundred and five to one hundred and fifteen, both
inclusive, having special reference to persons of the
Native race, or such of those sections as shall be in
such Proclamation specified, shall come into operation
in such districts of the colony as shall be in in such
Proclamation specified, and until so proclaimed, and
in places not included in any such district, such
sections shall not be in force; and, by like Proclama-
tion, to alter or re-define such districts, or cancel any
Proclamation so declaring such sections or any of
them to have come into force:

Now, therefore, I, James Prendergast, Chief
Justice of the Colony of New Zealand, and
Administrator of the Government thereof, in pur-
suance and exercise of the power and authority in
me vested in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and de-
clare that, from and after the first day of November
next, section one hundred and eleven of "The
Resident Magistrates Act, 1867," having special
reference to persons of the Native race, shall come
into operation within the Resident Magistrate's
District of Wairoa, as the same is defined in a
Proclamation bearing date the ninth day of August,
one thousand eight hundred and eighty.

Given under the hand of His Excellency James
Prendergast, Esquire, Chief Justice, the
Administrator of the Government of Her
Majesty's Colony of New Zealand; and
issued under the Seal of the said Colony,
at the Government House, at Wellington,
this twenty-sixth day of October, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and eighty.
WM. ROLLESTON,
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!