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941

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1882.

Land taken for a Portion of the Picton-Hurunui
Railway (Vernon Contract).

(L.S.) JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by a Proclamation issued under the
authority of sections one hundred and twenty-
two, one hundred and twenty-three, and one hundred
and twenty-four of "The Public Works Act, 1876,"
the middle line of a portion of the line of railway
from Picton to Hurunui (Vernon Contract), being
one of the railways specified in "The Public Works
Act, 1879," was defined: And whereas pursuant
to the one hundred and twenty-fifth section of
"The Public Works Act, 1876," the Minister for
Public Works has caused to be made and, on
the thirteenth day of December, one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-one, to be deposited in
the office of the Registrar of the Supreme Court
at Blenheim, in the Provincial District of Marl-
borough, such maps and plans as were necessary to
explain the said portion of the said line of rail-
way and the land through which the same passes, and
such maps and plans were referred to in such Pro-
clamation as aforesaid: And whereas "The Public
Works Act, 1879," enacts that such of the railways
mentioned therein as are unfinished may be completed
under the provisions of "The Public Works Act, 1876,"
"The Public Works Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1878,"
and "The Public Works Act, 1879:" And whereas
the land described in the Schedule hereto is required
to be taken for the said portion of the said line of
railway:

Now, therefore, I, James Prendergast, the Admin-
istrator of the Government of the Colony of New
Zealand, in exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred by the sixth section of "The Public Works
Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1878," and of every power
and authority in that behalf, do hereby proclaim and
declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto
is taken for the said portion of the said line of rail-
way.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 1 rood, more or less, situate in the
Survey District of Omaka, being Allotment No. 2 of
the subdivision of Section No. 1; commencing at the
north-west corner of said allotment. Bounded
by Bradford Quay, 100 links; Easterly
by Allotment No. 1 of said subdivision, 252 links;
Southerly by Allotment No. 6 of said subdivision,
100 links; and Westerly by Allotment No. 3 of said
subdivision to commencing point, 252 links.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 2 roods 2 perches, more or less,
situate in the Survey District of Omaka, being Allot-
ments Nos. 1 and 5 of the subdivision of Section
No.1; commencing at the north-east corner of Allot-
ment No. 2 of said subdivision. Bounded-Northerly
by Bradford Quay, 101 links; Easterly by Redwood
Street, 505 links; Southerly by Halifax Street, 101
links; and Westerly by Allotments Nos. 6 and 2 of
said subdivision to commencing point, 505 links.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 1 rood, more or less, situate in the
Survey District of Omaka, being Allotment No. 6 of
the subdivision of Section No. 1; commencing at the
south-west corner of Allotment No. 5 of said sub-
division. Bounded-Southerly by Halifax Street,
100 links; Westerly by Allotment No. 7 of said sub-
division, 252 links; Northerly by Allotment No. 2 of
said subdivision, 100 links; and Easterly by Allot-
ment No. 5 of said subdivision to commencing point,
252 links.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 1 rood, more or less, situate in the
Survey District of Omaka, being Allotment No. 445
of the subdivision of Section No. 1; commencing at
the north-east corner of said allotment. Bounded-
Easterly by Redwood Street, 250 links; Southerly
by Allotment No. 446 of said subdivision, 101 links;
Westerly by Allotment No. 444 of said subdivision,
250 links; and Northerly by Halifax Street to com-
mencing point, 101 links.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by