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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

land described in the Schedule hereto is required
to be taken for the said portion of the said line of
railway:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur Hamilton Gordon, 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, do 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 those sections of land situated in the Township
of Riverton Extension, Provincial District of Otago,
and numbered on the plan of the said township,
deposited in the office of the Registrar of Deeds
at Invercargill, as follows, viz.: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and
8, Block VI.; 2, 3, 4, 17, 18, 19, and 20, Block V.;
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 19, 20, 21, and 22, Block IV.; 16, 17,
18, 19, 20, 21, 22, and 23, Block III.; and 1, 2, 3,
4, 5, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, and 27, Block II.: in the
manner numbered also, and delineated on a plan
marked P.W.D. 8095, deposited in the office of the
Minister for Public Works at Wellington, in the
Provincial District of Wellington.

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
ninth day of March, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-one.

R. OLIVER.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Land taken for Portion of Foxton-New Plymouth
Railway (near Township of Halcombe).

(L.S.) ARTHUR H. GORDON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS a portion of a certain railway was
proclaimed in the New Zealand Gazette of
the thirteenth day of April, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-six, under the name of the
Wanganui-Manawatu Railway, and the said railway
now forms part of the Foxton-New Plymouth Rail-
way:

And whereas the land described in the Schedule
hereto is required for a part of the said portion 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 1 rood and 8 perches, more or less,
situated in the Manchester Block, Provincial District
of Wellington, being portion of Section No. 16,

[No. 18

Halcombe Suburban, Sheet No. 2, commencing at a
point on the boundary of the railway reserve, 765
links from the south-west corner of Section No. 16.
Bounded-Westerly by a line, 79 links; Northerly
by a line, 237 links; Easterly by lines, 111 links and
56 links, respectively; Southerly by a curved line
being the boundary of the railway reserve to the
commencing point, 240 links: be the aforesaid link-
ages more or less; as the same is more particularly
delineated upon the plan marked P.W.D. 8099,
deposited in the office of the Minister for Public
Works at Wellington, in the Provincial District of
Wellington.

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
ninth day of March, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-one.

R. OLIVER.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Te Aroha District brought under the Operation of
"The Outlying Districts Sale of Spirits Act, 1870."

(L.S.) ARTHUR H. GORDON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by "The Outlying Districts Sale of
Spirits Act, 1870," it is enacted that the
Governor in Council may, by Proclamation in that
behalf, from time to time define districts and bring
the same under the operation of the said Act, and
may at any time, and from time to time thereafter,
alter the boundaries of such districts, or withdraw
any district or any part of any district from the
operation of the said Act, and also that no part of
any town or city shall be brought under the opera-
tion of the said Act, and also that no district shall be
defined or brought under the operation of the said
Act unless at least two-thirds of the inhabitants of
such districts are persons of the Native race:

WHEREAS it is expedient to define and proclaim
the district hereinafter defined:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur Hamilton Gordon, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with
the advice and consent of the Executive Council of
the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pur-
suance of the power and authority vested in me by
the said Act, and of all powers in anywise enabling
me in that behalf, do hereby define the district men-
tioned in the Schedule hereto, and do proclaim and
declare that the district defined and mentioned in the
said Schedule shall be and the same is hereby brought
under the operation of the said Act.

SCHEDULE.
TE AROHA DISTRICT.
ALL that parcel of land situated within the boundaries
herein described, subject to the exceptions herein
specified; commencing at Oreri Point, on the west-
ern shore of the Frith of the Thames. Bounded
towards the North-west by the Frith of the Thames
and the sea from the place above named to Cape Col-
ville; towards the North-east and East by the sea
from Cape Colville aforesaid to Nga Kuri-a-whare;
towards the South by a right line, in the direction of