Nov. 11.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1603

middle of Worcester Street; and on the West by a
line in the middle of Colombo Street.

SOUTH-EAST CHRISTCHURCH SUB-DISTRICT.
Bounded on the North by the North-East Christ-
church Sub-district; on the East by the eastern
side of the East Town Belt; on the South by the
southern side of the South Town Belt; and on the
West by a line in the middle of Colombo Street.

NORTH-WEST CHRISTCHURCH SUB-DISTRICT.
Bounded on the North by the northern side of the
North Town Belt and the north side of the River
Avon; on the East by the North-East Christchurch
Sub-district; on the South by a line in the middle
of Worcester Street, continued westerly to Rural
Section No. 10; and on the West by Rural Sections
Nos. 10 and 163.

SOUTH-WEST CHRISTCHURCH SUB-DISTRICT.
Bounded on the North by the North-West Christ-
church Sub-district; on the East by the South-East
Christchurch Sub-district; on the South by the
south side of the South Town Belt; and on the West
by Rural Sections Nos. 9 and 10.

SYDENHAM SUB-DISTRICT.
Bounded on the East by the east side of Wilson's
Road, from the Ferry Road to Wilson's Bridge over
the River Heathcote; thence along the southern side
of the said river to Piper's Road, the same being the
southern boundary of Section No. 227; thence along
the southern side of Piper's Road to Colombo Road
South; thence along the southern side of Colombo
Road South to the road which forms the south-west
boundary of Rural Section No. 238; thence along
the southern side of the latter road to the road which
forms the southern boundary of Rural Section No.
72; thence along the southern side of the last-
mentioned road to the Lincoln Road; thence by a
line along the northern side of the latter road to the
South-West Christchurch Sub-district; thence along
the southern boundary of the South-West and South-
East Christchurch Sub-districts to the south-east
corner of the latter sub-district; thence northerly
along the eastern boundary of the South-East Christ-
church Sub-district to the Ferry Road; thence along
the southern side of the last-mentioned road to the
commencing point.

AVON SUB-DISTRICT.
Comprising the Avon Road District as at present
existing.

HEATHCOTE SUB-DISTRICT.
Comprising so much of the present Heathcote
Road District as is included within the South Wai-
makariri District, as defined by a Proclamation of
the Superintendent of Canterbury, dated the 30th
January, 1869.

RICCARTON SUB-DISTRICT.
Comprising the present Riccarton Road District,
and so much of the Templeton Road District and the
Courtenay Road District respectively as is included
within the South Waimakariri District, before men-
tioned.

LINCOLN SUB-DISTRICT.
Comprising the present Spreydon Road District,
and so much of the Lincoln Road District, the Springs
Road District, the Little River Road District, and
the Halswell Road District respectively as is in-
cluded within the South Waimakariri District, before
mentioned.

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 eleventh day of November, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty.

THOMAS DICK.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN !

Abolishing Manners Street Pound, Wellington.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by an Act of the Provincial Council
of Wellington intituled "The Impounding Act,
1874," it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the
Superintendent from time to time, by Proclamation,
to appoint public pounds and poundkeepers at such
places as he may think fit, and at any time to annul
such appointments: And whereas by "The Aboli-
tion of Provinces Act, 1875," the powers vested in
the Superintendent by the said Act are now vested
in the Governor:

Now, therefore, I, James Prendergast, Adminis-
trator of the Government of the Colony of New Zea-
land, in exercise of the powers vested in me by the
said recited Acts, do hereby proclaim that the pound
established under the said first-mentioned Act, in the
City of Wellington, and known as the Manners
Street Pound, is hereby abolished.

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 eleventh day of November, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty.

THOMAS DICK.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Land taken for Road in the Heathcote Road Dis-
trict, County of Selwyn.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule
hereto is required to be taken under "The
Public Works Act, 1876," and "The Public Works
Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1878," for a certain work,
to wit, the construction of a road in Rural Section
number twenty-nine, Heathcote Road District, County
of Selwyn:

And whereas the Heathcote District Road Board
has laid before the Administrator of the Government
the memorial and map mentioned in and signed and
certified as required by the said Acts:

Now, therefore, I, James Prendergast, the Admin-
istrator of the Government of the Colony of New Zea-
land, by and with the advice and consent of the Execu-
tive Council of the said colony, in exercise and pursu-
ance of the powers and authorities in me vested by sec-
tions twenty-one, twenty-two, twenty-three, twenty-
four, and twenty-five of "The Public Works Act,
1876," and by section twenty-eight of "The Public
Works Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1878," and of any
other power and authority enabling me in that behalf,
do hereby proclaim and declare that the land de-
scribed in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for
the purposes of a road; and that, from and after the
fourth day of November, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty, the land so described shall become abso.