882

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 54

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

WALTER W. JOHNSTON,

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Terms and Conditions of Sale of the Waianiwa
Village Settlement, Southland Land District.

ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
fourth day of July, 1881.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by the twenty-first section of "The
Land Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1879," it is
enacted that the Governor in Council may fix the
terms and conditions upon which the lands comprised
in any village settlement shall be disposed of, and
the mode of payment for the same: And whereas
His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand has, by Proclamation in the New Zealand
Gazette, bearing date this seventh day of July, set
apart the lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto
for sale as a village settlement:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exer-
cise of the powers and authorities conferred upon
him by the hereinbefore in part recited Act, and by
and with the advice of the Executive Council of the
Colony of New Zealand, doth hereby fix the following
terms and conditions upon which the said village
settlement shall be disposed of, and the mode of pay-
ment for the same, that is to say,-

1. The lands enumerated in the Schedules hereto
   shall be disposed of as village allotments and small-
   farm allotments.

2. The day upon which the lands shall be open for
   application shall be Wednesday, the seventeenth day
   of August, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-
   one, at the Land Office, Invercargill.

3. The lands enumerated in the Schedules hereto
   shall be sold for cash immediately on purchase.

4. No person shall be allowed to acquire more than
   one section.

5. The prices stated in the Schedules hereto shall
   be the prices at which the lands shall be open for
   application.

6. If there should be more than one application
   for any allotment, the right to purchase the same
   shall be determined by auction amongst the appli-
   cants only.

7. The purchaser of any lands described in the
   Schedules hereto, upon the full payment of the pur-
   chase-money, will be entitled to his Crown grant, to
   be issued in the usual way upon payment of the fees
   prescribed by law.

FIRST SCHEDULE.
VILLAGE SETTLEMENT OF WAIANIWA.
Village Allotments.

The above village allotments will be sold for cash
at £5 each.

SECOND SCHEDULE.
Small-Farm Allotments.

The above small-farm allotments will be sold for
cash at £5 per acre.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Health Officer for the Port of Wellington appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 5th July, 1881.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

THOMAS EDWARD SIMMS
to be a Health Officer for the Port of Wellington
under section 105 of "The Public Health Act, 1876."

WALTER W. JOHNSTON,
(in absence of the Colonial Secretary.)