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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
1467
Majesty's Colony of New Zealand; and 7977, deposited in the office of the Minister for
issued under the Seal of the said Colony, Public Works at Wellington, in the Provincial
at the Government House, at Wellington, District of Wellington.
this thirteenth day of October, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty.
WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Land taken for a further Portion of the Foxton
Deviation.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by a Proclamation issued under
the authority of sections one hundred and
twenty-two, one hundred and twenty-three, and one
hundred and twenty-four of "The Public Works
Act, 1876," the middle line of a portion of the rail-
way from Napier to a junction with the railway from
New Plymouth to Waitara, at Sentry Hill, passing by
Pakipaki, Waipawa, Waipukurau, Takapau, the
Manawatu Gorge, Bunnythorpe, and Wanganui,
with a branch from the main line at Bunnythorpe to
Foxton through Palmerston (Foxton deviation),
being one of the railways specified in the said "Public
Works Act, 1876," was defined: And whereas pur-
suant 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
ninth day of August, one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-nine, to be deposited in the office of the
Registrar of the Supreme Court at Wellington, in the
Provincial District of Wellington, 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 and plans were referred
to in such Proclamation as aforesaid: And whereas
the railway from Foxton to New Plymouth is one of
the railways specified in "The Public Works Act,
1879," and the said railway is the same which is
mentioned in the above Proclamation, and it is
enacted therein that such of the railways mentioned
as are unfinished may be completed under the provi-
sions 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 a further portion of the said line of railway:
Now, therefore, I, James Prendergast, Chief
Justice of the Colony of New Zealand, and Ad-
ministrator of the Government thereof, 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 further portion of the said line of railway.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of land being portion of
Block IV., in the Township of Foxton, County of
Manawatu, and Provincial District of Wellington,
containing 38 perches, more or less, commencing at
a point being the south-western corner of the said
Block IV., at the right bank of the Manawatu
River. Bounded-Southerly by a public road, 25
links; Easterly by portion of the said Block IV.,
571 links and 444 links; Northerly by the railway
reserve, 9 links; Westerly by the Manawatu River,
1010 links, to the starting point: be the said
measurements more or less; the same being more
particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D.

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 thirteenth day of October, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty.
R. OLIVER.

Land taken for Portion of Kawakawa Railway.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS a portion of a certain railway was
proclaimed in the New Zealand Gazette of
the twenty-second day of June, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-six, under the name of the
Kawakawa Railway:

And whereas the land described in the Schedule
hereto is required for a part of the said railway:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the
Colony of New Zealand, by virtue and in pursuance
of the power conferred upon him by the sixth and
fourteenth sections of "The Public Works Act 1876
Amendment Act, 1878," and of every other power
enabling him in that behalf, doth hereby declare and
proclaim that the said land so described in the
Schedule hereto is taken for the said part of the said
railway.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 3 roods 3 perches, more or less, Parish
of Kawakawa, commencing at the north-easternmost
corner of the block called or known as the Matai-
riri No. 1 Block. Bounded-North-westerly by the
Kawakawa River, 338 links; South-easterly by a
line, 390 links; South-westerly by a line, 340 links;
North-westerly by a line to commencing point, 195
links.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 5 acres and 25 perches, more or less,
being portion of the block called or known as Matairiri
No. 1, and numbered 2751, Parish of Ruapekapeka,
commencing at the westernmost corner of the Matai-
riri No. 1 Block. Bounded-Generally Northerly by
the Oporiro Stream and the Kawakawa River, 2540
links or thereabouts; South-easterly by a line, 195
links; South-westerly by a line, 1101 links; South-
easterly by a line, 1011 links; South-westerly by a
line to commencing point, 400 links.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 1 rood 12 perches, more or less, being
portion of the block called or known as Te Kapa, and
numbered 171, Parish of Ruapekapeka, commencing
at the eastermost corner of Te Kapa Block. Bounded
South-easterly by a line, 433 links; South-westerly
by a line, 60 links; North-westerly by a line, 436
links; North-easterly by a line to commencing point,
87 links.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 10 perches, more or less, being portion
of the block called or known as Te Wahitapu No. 2,
and numbered 1988, Parish of Ruapekapeka, com-
mencing at the eastermost corner of Te Wahitapu
No. 2 Block. Bounded-South-easterly by a line,
310 links; South-westerly by a line, 62 links; North-
westerly by a line, 310 links; North-easterly by a
line to commencing point, 23 links.