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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 102

Proclaiming the Taking and Laying-off of a Road through Land in the Wellington Provincial District.

(L.S.) Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and in exercise of all powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim that the road described in the Schedule hereto has been duly taken and laid off through the lands specified in a warrant of the date given in the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that road, 100 links wide, the middle of which commences at a peg marked A (on plan S.O. 725-39), which point is distant 34 chains or thereabouts from the south-east angle of Pukehou No. 5K, and proceeds thence generally in a North and North-easterly direction through the following Native blocks, viz.: Pukehou Nos. 5K, 5L, 5A, and 4; Manawatu-Kukutauaki Nos. 4A, 4B, 4C, 4D, and 4E; Ohau No. 3; Muhunoa Nos. 1 and 3; Horowhenua, Manawatu-Kukutauaki No. 7D; and Aratangata and Oturoa Blocks, until it joins the eastern boundary of Block No. 6, granted to the children of T. U. Cook, at a point distant 1475 links or thereabouts from its south-east angle. Excepting always that portion of said road going through Pukehou No. 5K and Pukehou No. 5L; and of Manawatu-Kukutauaki No. 7D, tinted pink; and the whole of said road going through Ohau No. 3 (from D to E), and through Muhunoa No. 3 (from F to C); as the same is further shown on the plan deposited in the office of the Chief Surveyor, Wellington, numbered S.O. 725-39.

Date of warrant, 20th July, 1881.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois, Lieutenant-General in Her Majesty’s Army, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, 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 September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three.

Wm. ROLLESTON.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Proclaiming the Taking and Laying-off of Roads over Lands in the Wellington Provincial District.

(L.S.) Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and in exercise of all powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim that the roads described in the Schedule hereto have been duly taken and laid off through the lands specified in a warrant of the date given in the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that road, 100 links wide, the centre of which commences in Block X., Waipakura Survey District, at a point marked A on the Wanganui River, the said point being distant 50 links or thereabouts on a bearing of 68° 14' from the south-west angle of the Kaiwhaiki Block, and proceeds generally in a North and North-easterly direction through the said Kaiwhaiki Block to a point marked B, which point is distant 454 links or thereabouts on a bearing of 72° 30' from Trig. Station base; as the same is more particularly shown on Plan S.O. 885, and deposited in the office of the Chief Surveyor, Wellington.

Taken under warrant dated 5th November, 1880.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois, Lieutenant-General in Her Majesty’s Army, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, 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 September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three.

Wm. ROLLESTON.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

County of Mackenzie constituted.

(L.S.) Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS a petition was presented to the Governor, signed by not less than three-fifths of the county electors contained within that portion of the County of Geraldine included within the boundaries particularly set forth in the First Schedule hereto, and which said portion comprises in the whole an area of more than two hundred thousand acres in extent, and contains more than one hundred county electors: And whereas the said petition prayed the Governor to constitute the said portion of the County of Geraldine a new county, and to set forth the boundaries of the proposed new county: And whereas such petition has been publicly notified as by law required:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, by virtue and in exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Counties Act, 1876,” do hereby proclaim and declare that the aforesaid portion of the County of Geraldine shall, as from the first day of October, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three, constitute a new county, to be called the County of Mackenzie; and that the boundaries of the said new county so constituted shall be those particularly set forth in the First Schedule hereto; and the said new county is hereby constituted accordingly:

And I do further proclaim and declare that the said County of Mackenzie shall be divided into two ridings, to be called the Te Kapo Riding and the Fairlie Riding, the boundaries whereof shall be those particularly set forth in the Second Schedule hereto:

And, in exercise of the like power and with the like advice and consent as aforesaid, I do further proclaim and declare that the number of members of the County Council of the said County of Mackenzie shall be: For the Te Kapo Riding three members; and for the Fairlie Riding, four members.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

COUNTY OF MACKENZIE.

ALL that area in the Provincial District of Canterbury, bounded towards the East by Ashburton County from the summit of the Southern Alps to the source of Forest Creek in Two-thumb Range; thence by that range to a point in line with the northern boundary of Run No. 357; thence towards the North by a right line to and by that boundary to the south branch of the Opuha River; thence towards the North-east by a line along the middle of the said branch to its confluence with the North branch of the Opuha River; thence towards the South-east by a right line to and by Sections Nos. 31172 and 31098, Opuha Survey District, Sections Nos. 19947, 19945, 19944, and 29333, Tengawai Survey District, to the Opihi River; thence again towards the North-east by a line along the middle of that river to a point in line with the northern boundary of Section No. 27460, said Tengawai Survey District; thence by a right line to and by that section and Section No. 28941 to a road intersecting Section No. 11608, and by the east side of that road and its continuation through Sections Nos. 11606 and 11607, Tengawai Survey District aforesaid, to the Tengawai River; thence by a line along the middle of that river to a point in line with the western boundary of Section No. 5209, Pareora Survey District; thence by a right line to and by that section and Sections Nos. 21990, 26284, 33833, and 2440, to the southernmost corner of the last-mentioned section; thence by the north side of a road intersecting Section No. 16285, and by Sections Nos. 21213, 24741, 28531, 19891, and 24743, to the southernmost corner of the last-mentioned section; thence by the east side of a road running to and intersecting Sections Nos. 21088 and 16279, and by Sections Nos. 21087, 24178, 24179, 33827, 24745, and 30445, all of the Pareora Survey District aforesaid, to the Pareora River; thence by the production of the east side of the road forming the south-western boundary of the last-mentioned section to the middle of the said Pareora River; thence towards the South, and again towards the South-east, by Waimate County; towards the South-west and West by Waitaki County to Westland County; and thence towards the North-west by the said Westland County to the place of commencement.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

TE KAPO RIDING

Is bounded towards the East by Ashburton County from the summit of the Southern Alps to the source of Forest Creek in Two-thumb Range; thence by the summit of that range and the summit of the watershed between the South branch of the Opuha River and Te Kapo Lake and the Opihi River