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THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1882.

Defining the Middle Line of further Portion of the
Foxton to New Plymouth Railway (further Portion
of Waingongoro Section) — Waingongoro Ballast-pit.

(L.S.) ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the line of railway from Foxton to New
Plymouth is one of the railways specified in
the First Schedule to "The Public Works Act, 1879,"
and which Act is therein declared to be a special Act
authorizing the construction of such railway; and the
same is unfinished, and it has been determined to
construct and maintain a further portion of such
railway:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur Hamilton Gordon, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise
and in pursuance of the powers and authorities
conferred on me by sections one hundred and twenty-
two, one hundred and twenty-three, one hundred and
twenty-four, and one hundred and twenty-five of
"The Public Works Act, 1876," and in exercise of
every other power and authority enabling me in that
behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the middle
line of the said further portion of the said railway
shall be from a point situate at a point four miles ten
chains on the centre line of railway, as proclaimed on
the thirty-first day of August, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty, to a point on the left bank of
the Waingongoro River (within Section number
thirty-one, Block thirteen, Ngaire Survey District),
all within the Provincial District of Taranaki, Colony
of New Zealand, as defined and set forth in the
Schedule hereto. The said middle line and the land
through which the same passes are set forth in the
map and plan marked P.W.D. 8883, and authenticated
for the purposes of this Proclamation by the signature
of the Honorable Harry Albert Atkinson, the Minister
acting for the Minister for Public Works, and which
said map and plan is deposited in the office of the
Registrar of the Supreme Court at New Plymouth,
in the Provincial District of Taranaki.

SCHEDULE.

COMMENCING at a point 4 miles 15 chains on the
centre line of railway, as proclaimed in a Proclamation
dated the 31st August, 1880, and published in the
New Zealand Gazette No. 84, of the 2nd September,
1880; proceeding thence in a generally north-
westerly direction for a distance of 90 chains, pass-
ing in, through, or over Sections Nos. 32 and 31,
Block XIII., Ngaire Survey District, and terminating
at a point in Section No. 31 aforesaid on the left
bank of the Waingongoro River, all within the Pro-
vincial District of Taranaki, Colony of New Zealand;
and including all adjoining and intervening places,
lands, roads, reserves, streams, rivers, and water-
courses; in the manner delineated on the plan
marked P.W.D. 8883, signed by the Honorable Harry
Albert Atkinson, the Minister acting for the Minister
for Public Works, and deposited in the office of the
Registrar of the Supreme Court at New Plymouth,
in the Provincial District of Taranaki: the total
distance being 90 chains or thereabouts.

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
sixteenth day of February, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-two.

H. A. ATKINSON,
Minister acting for the Minister for
Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

ERRATUM.—In New Zealand Gazette No. 14, of the 9th February, 1882, page 225, in notices appointing J. E. Macdonald, Esq.,
under Imbecile Passengers Acts and Sale of Poisons Act, for "James Edwin Macdonald," read "John Edwin Macdonald."