MAR. 11.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Changing the Purpose of Portion of Reserves, and
vesting the same.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
fourth day of March, 1880.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the lands mentioned in the first
column of the Schedule hereto are portions
of reserves granted to the Superintendent of the Pro-
vince of Wellington, on the twelfth day of February,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three, and
on the twenty-ninth day of June, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-five, for the purposes of
public buildings (other than for purposes of the
General Government) :

And whereas the said reserves are 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 portions of such reserves
referred to in the Schedule hereto to one of the
purposes named in the said Part I. :

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 portions of
the reserves mentioned in the the first column of the
Schedule hereto shall be changed from that of a
reserve for public buildings (other than for pur-
poses of the General Government), and doth hereby
declare and define the purpose of the said portions
of such reserves to be that specified in the second
column of the said Schedule, the same being one of
the purposes named in the said Part I. of the Sche-
dule to the said Act; and in pursuance of the powers
and authorities conferred upon me by the sixth sec-
tion of the said Act, and by and with the like advice
and consent, I do further order and declare that the
said lands shall, from and after the day of the date
hereof, vest in the Mayor, Councillors, and Bur-
gesses of the Borough of Wanganui, for municipal
purposes only.

SCHEDULE.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Changing Purpose of a Reserve.
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HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

BY virtue and in pursuance of the powers in me
vested by clause 23 of the Schedule to "The
Special Powers and Contracts Act, 1879," I, Sir
Hercules George Robert Robinson, the Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby declare that
the purposes of the land described in the Schedule
hereto, which was purchased by the Superintendent
of the Province of Canterbury on the twenty-first
day of December, one thousand eight hundred and
sixty-nine, for the use of the said Superintendent and
his successors, upon trust for the public purposes of
the said province, shall be changed to that of a
recreation-ground.

And I do hereby further declare that the same
shall be vested, from the date hereof, in the Mayor,
Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of
Sydenham for the purposes of a recreation-ground
accordingly.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this third day of March, one
thousand eight hundred and eighty.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

SCHEDULE.

5 acres, more or less, being part of Rural Section
No. 72 on the map of the Chief Surveyor of the said
Province of Canterbury, setting out the Christchurch
District, commencing at a point on an accommodation
road, the same being 510 links from the westernmost
corner of said Section No. 72; thence following along
the said accommodation road in a south-easterly
direction a distance of 9 chains 86 links; thence
still following the same road in an easterly direction
a distance of 550 links; thence at a right angle
northerly a distance of 290 links to a peg in the
centre of natural gully; thence following along the
said gully in a westerly direction to the commencing
point: as the same is delineated in the plan and
therein coloured pink; together with the appur-
tenances to the same belonging; together also with
a right-of-way for the said William Rolleston, his
successors and assigns, and his servants, workpeople,
and the public generally, at all times and for all
purposes, with horses, carts, carriages, and other
vehicles, cattle, sheep, and other live stock in, through,
over, and along all that parcel of land being other
portion of the said Section No. 72, commencing at a
point on the road, the same being 400 links distant
from a point on the Lower Lincoln Road, the said
last-mentioned point being 600 links distant north-
east from the westernmost corner of the said Section
No. 72; thence in a southerly direction a distance
of 457 links to the centre of the natural gully above
mentioned; following thence along the centre of the
said gully in an easterly direction a district of 101
links or thereabouts; and thence in a northerly
direction parallel to the western boundary a distance
of 458 links to the road before mentioned; and from
thence returning along that road a distance of 101
links to the commencing point. | recreation-ground. |

Land temporarily reserved in the Provincial District
of Auckland.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

WHEREAS by the one hundred and forty-fourth
section of "The Land Act, 1877," it is enacted
that the Governor may from time to time, either by
general or particular description, and whether the
same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale
temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be