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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 30

said: And whereas the branch line of railway, Lums-
den to the Mararoa River, from the main line, Inver-
cargill to Kingston, is one of the railways specified
in "The Public Works Act, 1879," and it is enacted
therein that such of the railways mentioned as are
unfinished may be completed under the provisions of
"The Public Works Act, 1876," "The Public Works
Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1878," and "The Public
Works Act, 1879:" And whereas the land described
in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken for
the Lumsden Section of the said line of railway:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers
and authorities conferred by the sixth section of "The
Public Works Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1878," and
of every power and authority in that behalf, doth
hereby proclaim and declare that the land described
in the Schedule hereto is taken for the said portion
of the said line of railway.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land containing by admeasure-
ment 3 roods 30 perches, more or less, situate in
Section numbered 61, in the Hokonui Survey District,
commencing at a point on the Invercargill-Kingston
Railway, distant from Trigonometrical Station R
21594 links on a bearing of 304° 57' 8", and 1115
links on a bearing of 285° 10'. Bounded thence
towards the East by land taken for Winton-
Kingston Railway, 190 links; towards the North-
west by a road, 157 links; towards the West and
South-west by other part of said road, 145 links, 488
links, and 318 links respectively; towards the South-
east by part of said Section 61, 110 links; towards the
North-east to the point of commencement by land
taken for the Winton-Kingston Railway, 376 links,
247 links, and 194 links respectively. Also all
that other parcel of land containing by admeasure-
ment 21 acres and 30 perches, more or less, situate
in the Taringatura Survey District, commencing at a
point on the north-western boundary of Section 109,
distant 1079 links from the south-western corner of
said Section 109; and bounded towards the North-
west by Barnhill Road, 228 links; towards the North
and West by other part of said Section 109, 3533 links,
75 links, and 2600 links respectively; towards the
East by other part of said section, 75 links; again
towards the North by parts of said section and by
Section 110, 3379 links; towards the North-east by
a road, 224 links; towards the South by parts of said
Sections numbered respectively 109 and 110 to the
point of commencement, 9722 links.

Also all that other parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 1 rood, more or less, situate in the
Township of Elbow, commencing at the southern-
most corner of Section 7, Block V., of said township;
and bounded towards the South-west by Oreti Street,
304 links; towards the North by part of said
Section 7, 347 links; towards the South-east by
Barnhill Road to the point of commencement, 166
links. Also all that other parcel of land containing
by admeasurement 1 acre 2 roods 9 perches, more or
less, situate in Sections numbered respectively 2, 3,
4, 7, 8, 10, and 11, Block VI., Township of Elbow,
commencing at a point on the north-east boundary of
said Section 11, 71 links distant from the north-
eastern corner of said Section 11; and bounded
towards the North-east by Oreti Street, 208 links;
towards the North by parts of Sections 11, 10, 7, 8,
4, and 3, 1447 links; towards the North-west by
Irthing Street, 114 links; towards the South by parts
of Sections numbered respectively 2, 3, 7, 8, 10,
and 11, to the point of commencement, 1684 links.
Also the whole of those sections situate in the
Township of Elbow, numbered respectively 1, 2, 3, 4,
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, and 17, Block
II., and Sections 1, 19, 18, Block I. Also all that
other parcel of land containing by admeasurement
31 acres 3 roods 22 perches, more or less, situate in
Sections numbered respectively 6, 77, 178, and 175, in
the Taringatura Survey District, commencing at the
south-east corner of said Section 6; and bounded
towards the South-west by a main road, 28164 links;
towards the North-east by part of Section 175,
521 links; again towards the North-east by parts
of Sections numbered respectively 175 and 178, 7157
links; towards the North-west by part of Section
178, 100 links; again towards the North-east by
other part of said Section 178, 4000 links; towards
the South-east by other part of said Section 178, 100
links; again towards the North-east by parts of
Sections numbered respectively 178, 77, and 6, 16461
links, to the point of commencement; and towards
the South-east by Main North Road, 110 links.

Also all that other parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 4 acres 2 roods 12 perches, more or
less, situate in Sections numbered respectively 44
and 35, in the Taringatura District aforesaid, com-
mencing at the north-western corner of said Section
44; and bounded towards the North-east by a road,
3833 links and 521 links respectively; towards
the South-west by parts of Sections 44 and 35, 4832
links; towards the North-west by part of said Sec-
tion 35, 100 links; on the North-east by a road to
the point of commencement, 488 links.

All the aforesaid measurements being either more
or less, and the several parcels of land being situate
in the Provincial District of Otago, Colony of New
Zealand, and are more particularly delineated upon
the plan marked P.W.D. 7568, deposited in the
office of the Minister for Public Works at Welling-
ton, Colony of New Zealand.

Given under the hand of His Excellency
Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson,
Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distin-
guished Order of Saint Michael and Saint
George, Governor and Commander-in-
Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony
of New Zealand and its Dependencies,
and Vice-Admiral of the same; and issued
under the Seal of the said Colony, at the
Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-fourth day of March, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

R. OLIVER.

Land taken for a Portion of the Waitaki-Bluff Rail-
way, Branch Line from Edendale to Toitois (Wynd-
ham Section).

(L.S.) HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by a Proclamation issued under the
authority of sections one hundred and twenty-
two, one hundred and twenty-three, and one hun-
dred and twenty-four of "The Public Works Act,
1876," the middle line of the railway from Eden-
dale to Toitois (Wyndham Section), being one of the
railways specified in "The Immigration and Public
Works Appropriation Act, 1878," was defined: And
whereas pursuant to the one hundred and twenty-
fifth section of "The Public Works Act, 1876," the
Minister for Public Works has caused to be made
and, on the twenty-first day of April, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-nine, to be deposited in
the office of the Registrar of the Supreme Court at
Dunedin, such maps and plans as were necessary to
explain the said portion of the said line of railway and
the land through which the same passes, and such maps