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THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1881.

Land withdrawn from the Deferred-payment System in Otago.

(L.S.) ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by the fifty-third section of "The
Land Act, 1877," it is enacted that the
Governor, by Proclamation in the Gazette, may from
time to time set apart out of any suburban or rural
lands such blocks or allotments of land as he shall
think fit, and set the same aside for sale on deferred
payments, and in such Proclamation may fix a day
on which the land shall be open for application; and
that he may also in like manner set apart for sale on
deferred payments such blocks or allotments as may
be recommended by any Land Board, and may also
from time to time alter, amend, or revoke any such
Proclamation:

And whereas the land specified in the Schedule
hereto was, with other lands, on the tenth day of
March, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
seven, set apart for sale on deferred payments:

And whereas the Land Board of Otago did, on the
twenty-ninth of December, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty, pass a resolution recommending
that the land described in the Schedule hereto
annexed should be withdrawn from the deferred-
payment system:

And whereas it is expedient to give effect to the
aforesaid recommendation:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur Hamilton Gordon, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance
and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in
me by the above-named Acts, do hereby revoke the
Proclamation above referred to, so far as it relates to
the section therein mentioned and included in the
Schedule hereto, and do proclaim and declare that
the said section is hereby withdrawn from the opera-
tion of the deferred-payment system.

SCHEDULE.

GLENKENNICH District: Section 15, Block X.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the
Honorable Arthur Hamilton Gordon,

Knight Grand Cross of the Most Dis-
tinguished Order of Saint Michael and
Saint George, Her Majesty's High
Commissioner for the Western Pacific,
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-ninth day of January, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-one.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Defining the Middle Line of further Portion of the
Foxton-New Plymouth Railway (29 miles 30 chains
to 29 miles 44 chains).

(L.S.) ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the line of railway from Foxton to
New Plymouth is one of the railways specified
in the First Schedule to "The Public Works Act,
1879," and which Act is therein declared to be a
special Act authorizing the construction of such
railway; and the same is unfinished, and it has been
determined to construct and maintain a further por-
tion of such railway:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur Hamilton Gordon, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise
and in pursuance of the powers and authorities con-
ferred on me by sections one hundred and twenty-two,
one hundred and twenty-three, one hundred and
twenty-four, and one hundred and twenty-five of "The
Public Works Act, 1876," and in exercise of every
other power and authority enabling me in that
behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the
middle line of the said further portion of the said
railway shall be from a point situate in Section
number three hundred and thirty-six to a point on
the western boundary of the said section, all within