APRIL 14.]

Also that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 24 perches, being Sections Nos. 814
and 815, Ross Town.

Also that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 24 perches, being Sections Nos. 816
and 817, Ross Town.

Also that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 26 perches, being Sections Nos. 818,
819, and portion of Sections Nos. 551 and 552.

Also that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 1 rood 37 perches, Ross Town,
commencing at the northernmost corner of Section
No. 246, and being a strip of land 1 chain in width,
extending to the boundary-lines of Sections Nos.
552 and 819.

All within the Survey District of Reefton, Pro-
vincial District of Nelson.

Dated at Wellington, this ninth day of April, 1881.

R. OLIVER,
Minister for Public Works.

Working Men's Club registered.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 8th April, 1881.

THE Invercargill Working Men's Club and Mutual
School of Arts, situated at Invercargill, is regis-
tered as a Working Men's Club, under "The Friendly
Societies Act, 1877," this 8th day of April, 1881.

WM. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Election of Governors of the Auckland College.

NOTICE.-In pursuance of "The Auckland College
and Grammar School Act, 1877," and of the
regulations thereunder for the election of Governors
by the Board of Education for the District of Auck-
land, I hereby notify that, at a meeting of the said
Board, held this day,

The Hon. Colonel THEODORE MINET HAULTAIN
was re-elected a Governor of the Board of Governors
constituted by the said Act; and

THOMAS PEACOCK, Esq., and
JOSEPH MCMULLEN DARGAVILLE, Esq.,
were elected as Governors to fill the vacancies caused
since the last annual election by the resignations of
James McCosh Clark, Esq., and John Logan Camp-
bell, Esq.

WM. P. MOAT,
Chairman of Meeting.

Auckland, 5th April, 1881.

Crown Lands Notices.

Changing Purpose of a Reserve, in the Township of
Hawera.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 1st April, 1881.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the
Governor intends, under the provisions of sec-
tion 8 of "The Public Reserves Act Amendment Act,
1878," to change the specific purpose of the land
described in the second column of the Schedule
hereto for which the land was heretofore set apart as
a reserve, as specified in the first column of the said
Schedule, to the specific purpose specified in the third
column of the said Schedule.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 419

SCHEDULE.

J. HALL,
(for the Minister of Lands.)

Sale of Land in the Waimate Plains.

Principal Land Office,
Carlyle, 6th April, 1881.

THE under-mentioned Crown lands will be open
for application for cash, at the prices named in
the Schedule, on Monday, the 23rd May next, and
every lawful day thereafter until sold, at the Land
Offices, Carlyle and Hawera.

SCHEDULE.

Description of the Land. These sections are inland
of the Waimate Plains and to the west of the Wai-
ngongoro Stream. They adjoin the continuous belt
of Native reserves.

From Manaia and Okaiawa, on the open plains,
roads are now being opened up to this land, and
other roadways are being cleared to give access to
the railway-line from Waitara and New Plymouth,
which is now open to the Eltham Station, within
about a mile of the block.

The continuation of the railway to Hawera is now
under construction; it skirts the land for three miles,
and when completed the distance by rail to Hawera
will be about ten miles.