SEPT. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1129

day of September, one thousand eight hundred and less, and the same being more particularly delineated
eighty-one, the land so described shall become ab- on the map attached to the memorial above referred
solutely vested in fee-simple in Her Majesty, dis- to.
discharged from all mortgages, charges, claims, estates,
and interests of what kind soever, for use as a road.

SCHEDULE.

ROAD NO. 1.
Part of Rural Section No. 2282.—Area, 1 acre and
35 perches.

THE south-eastern boundary-line of the said road
commences at a point on the north-western boundary
of the said section distant 586 links from the south-
westernmost corner of the said section; thence
running north-easterly, bearing 64° 47', a distance
of 2528 links, to a point on the north-eastern boun-
dary of the said section distant 500 links from the
south-westernmost corner of the same. The north-
western boundary of the said road runs parallel on
the north-western side of the above-described south-
eastern boundary-line at an average distance of 50
links from the same, as shown on the plan thereof.

ROAD NO. 2.
Part of Rural Section No. 1701.—Area, 3 roods 24
perches.

The south-eastern boundary-line of the said road
commences at a point on the south-western boun-
dary of the said section distant 1400 links from
the south-westernmost corner of the said section;
thence running north-easterly, bearing 241° 15', a
distance of 1604 links; thence south-easterly, bear-
ing 128° 4', a distance of 122 links; thence north-
westerly, bearing 166° 40', a distance of 168 links;
thence south-westerly, bearing 241° 15', returning
by a line at a parallel distance of 50 links on the
north-western side of the first-described boundary-
line to the south-western boundary-line of the said
section, as shown on the plan of same.

ROAD NO. 3.
Part of Rural Section No. 1701.—Area, 2 roods 31
perches.

The north-western boundary-line of the said road
commences at a point on the south-western boun-
dary-line of the said section distant 215 links
from the south-westernmost corner of the same; and
thence runs north-easterly, bearing 236° 57', a dis-
tance of 1395 links to a point on the eastern boun-
dary-line of the said section distant 892 links from
the north-easternmost angle of the said section.

The south-eastern boundary-line of the said road
commences at a point on the south-western boun-
dary-line of the said section distant 164 links from
the south-westernmost corner of the said section, and
runs north-easterly parallel to the first-described
boundary-line, giving a width of road of 50 links
throughout, as shown by the plan thereof.

ROAD No. 4.
Part of Rural Section No. 965.—Area, 1 acre and
9 perches.

The western boundary-line of the said road com-
mences at the northernmost corner of the said sec-
tion, and thence follows the western boundary-line
of the said section a distance of 955 links; thence the
southern boundary-line of the said road runs east-
erly, bearing 270° 4', a distance of 1234 links to the
north-eastern boundary-line of the said section;
the opposite sides of the said road are parallel
with the above-described boundary-lines at a dis-
tance of 50 links from same throughout on the east
and north of the same respectively, as shown on the
plan thereof: be all the aforesaid linkages more or

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 August, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-one.

JOHN HALL,
Minister acting for the Minister for
Public Works.

Approved in Council.
F. P. MURRAY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Land taken for Road Approach to Matamau Rail-
way Station, on the Wellington-Napier Railway.

(L.S.) ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule
hereto is required to be taken under "The
Public Works Act, 1876," and "The Public Works
Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1878," for a certain work,
to wit, the construction of a road approach to the
Matamau Railway Station, on the Wellington-
Napier Railway:

And whereas the Minister for Public Works has
laid before the Governor the memorial and map
mentioned in and signed and certified as required by
the said Acts:

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 said colony, in exercise and pursuance of the
powers and authorities in me vested by sections
twenty-one, twenty-two, twenty-three, twenty-four,
and twenty-five of "The Public Works Act, 1876,"
and by section twenty-eight of "The Public Works
Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1878," and of any other
power and authority enabling me in that behalf, do
hereby proclaim and declare that the land described
in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the pur-
poses of a road; and that, from and after the twenty-
ninth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-one, the land so described shall become ab-
solutely vested in fee-simple in Her Majesty, dis-
charged from all mortgages, charges, claims, estates,
and interests of what kind soever, for use as a road.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 4 acres 1 rood 10 perches, more or
less, situate in the Survey District of Norsewood,
Block X., Waipawa County, being portion of Mana-
watu No. 3, Te Ohu Block, commencing at a point
on the western boundary of the Seventy-Mile Bush
Road about 12 miles 4 chains from Kopua. Bounded
by lines as follows: Generally North-easterly, 615,
259, and 3492 links respectively; South-easterly by
Railway Reserve, 102 links; generally South-westerly
by lines, 3451, 218, and 594 links respectively;