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THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1882.

Altering Boundaries of Resident Magistrate's District
of Manawatu, and abolishing District of Otaki.
(L.S.) A. GORDON, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by "The Resident Magistrates Act,
1867," it is enacted that it shall be lawful for
the Governor from time to time, by Proclamation in
the New Zealand Gazette, to constitute throughout
the colony, or in any part thereof, districts to be
called Resident Magistrates' districts, and such dis-
tricts from time to time to abolish, and the boundaries
to define and alter, and in any such Proclamation to
fix a time on and from which any such district shall
be constituted or abolished, as the case may be:

And whereas by Proclamation bearing date the
twenty-fourth day of June, one thousand eight hun-
dred and sixty-nine, His Excellency the Governor, in
pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
so vested in him, did proclaim and constitute the
Districts of Otaki and Manawatu, as described in the
said Proclamation, to be Resident Magistrates' dis-
tricts within the meaning and for the purpose of the
said Act:

And whereas it is expedient to abolish the said
District of Otaki, and to alter the boundaries of the
said District of Manawatu so constituted as afore-
said:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur Hamilton Gordon, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pur-
suance and exercise of the powers and authorities so
vested in me as aforesaid, do hereby abolish the said
District of Otaki, and alter the boundaries of the
said District of Manawatu, as described in the
Schedule hereto, as and from the first day of March
next:

SCHEDULE.

THIS district is bounded towards the North by a
right line from a point on the West Coast five miles
north of the mouth of the Rangitikei River to the
Manawatu Gorge; towards the South-east and South
by the Tararua Range, by the summit of the water-
shed between Porirua Harbour and the Hutt River
to a point in line with the production of the northern
boundary-line of Section No. 34, Tukapu District;
thence by a right line to said boundary-line, by said
section to its north-western corner; thence by a
right line to the Porirua Ferry, and by the waters of
West by the ocean: including the adjacent islands;
as the same is delineated on the plan deposited in the
Survey Office, 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
twenty-seventh day of January in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-two.

THOMAS DICK.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Land set apart on Deferred Payments in Taranaki.

(L.S.) A. 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