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THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1880.

Proclaiming a Hundred in Otago under "The Land
Act, 1877."

(L.S.) HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section thirteen of Appendix H
of "The Land Act, 1877," it is enacted that
it shall be lawful for the Governor from time to
time, by Proclamation published in the New Zealand
Gazette, to constitute into a hundred any portion of
the Crown lands not forming part of any hundred
previously proclaimed, notwithstanding that such
lands or any part thereof shall be comprised within
any pastoral lease or license heretofore or hereafter
to be granted by the Crown under any law regu-
lating the occupation or disposal of Crown lands, and
whether or not the same shall have been included
within the boundaries of any proclaimed gold field :

And whereas the Land Board of Otago have re-
commended that the land described in the Schedule
hereto should be proclaimed a hundred under the
provisions of the said Act:

And whereas it is expedient that effect should
be given to the said recommendation of the Land
Board:

Now, therefore, I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand,
in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in
me by the hereinbefore in part recited Act, do hereby
proclaim that the portion of the waste lands parti-
cularly described in the Schedule hereto shall be and
the same is hereby constituted into a hundred, under
and for the purposes of the said Act; and that it
shall be called or known by the name set above the
description of the said hundred in the Schedule
hereto.

SCHEDULE.
WAIPORI HUNDRED.

ALL that area in the Provincial District of Otago,
containing by estimation 8,600 acres, more or less,
situate in the Waipori District, being parts of Blocks
IV., V., VII., and VIII. on the map of the said
district. Bounded towards the North, North-east,
and East by a road line, 63000 links; again towards
the North by the Township of Waipori, 2334 links;
towards the South-east by Crown lands, 7661 links
and 14524 links; towards the South-west by a road

line 1556 links, and Crown lands 14012 links, also
by another road line 289 links; towards the South by
a road line, 300 links; and towards the West by
Crown lands, 25400 links: be all the aforesaid linkages
more or less.

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 Welling-
ton, this eighth day of January, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and eighty.

WM. ROLLESTON.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Boundaries of Town of Halcombe defined, and First
Election of Commissioners of Local Board thereof
appointed.

(L.S.) HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

BY virtue and in exercise and pursuance of the
powers and authorities vested in me by "The
Local Boards Act, 1873," of the Province of Wel-
lington, and "The Abolition of Provinces Act, 1875,"
I, Hercules George Robert Robinson, Governor
of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim
and declare that the provisions of the said "Local
Boards Act, 1873," shall come into operation within
the district situated in the Provincial District of
Wellington the boundaries whereof I hereby define
in the Schedule hereto; and I do hereby declare
that the name of such district shall be the Town of
Halcombe District: and I hereby appoint that the
first election of Commissioners for the Local Board
of the said district shall be held on Saturday, the
seventh day of February next, at the hour of twelve
noon, at the Schoolhouse, in the Township of Hal-
combe; and I do further appoint

ROBERT TAYLOR DAVIS
to be Returning Officer to conduct the said first elec-
tion of Commissioners.