FEB. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 251

roll of the Borough of Kumara cannot be done by or within
the times mentioned in the said Act:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers vested in him by the
said "Rating Act, 1876," and by and with the advice and con-
sent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby
extend the times for doing the said things in connection with
the valuation roll of the said borough, and doth declare that the
times for the doing of such several things shall be those specified
in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

1. For transmitting to the Borough Council the valuation
   list: On or before the 23rd February, 1883.
2. Valuation list to be open for inspection, and objections
   thereto to be received: Until the 22nd March, 1883.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Notice of Intention to exchange Land at Blenheim.

WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

WHEREAS by "The Public Reserves Act, 1881," it is,
amongst other things, enacted that the Governor may
declare his intention to make, change, exchange, or alter the
dedication of any public reserve now or hereafter vested in Her
Majesty or the Governor for any of the purposes named in
Class II. of the Schedule to the said Act, whether the same be
granted or not; and, in the case of any reserves made under the
authority of section one hundred and forty-four of "The Land
Act, 1877," if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expe-
dient to change the purpose of such reserves or any part thereof
from the purpose or presumed purpose for which it was set
apart to any other purpose, or if it shall, in the opinion of the
Governor, be expedient to exchange any of the land comprised
in such reserve for other land of equal value, to be dedicated to
one or more purposes named in the said Class II., the Governor
may, by notice in the Gazette, declare his intention to make
such change, exchange, or dedication, as the case may be, and
in such notice declare the manner and terms in which the same
is intended to be so made:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do. hereby, in exercise
and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by
"The Public Reserves Act, 1881," aforesaid, declare my inten-
tion to exchange the land described in the first column of the
said Schedule hereto for the land described in the second column
of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

Description and Purpose of Reserve
intended to be Exchanged.
Description of Land to be obtained
in Exchange therefor.

FIRST COLUMN.
All that piece or parcel of
land containing by admeasure-
ment 23 perches, more or less,
situated in the Borough of
Blenheim, in the Provincial
District of Marlborough, being
part of an allotment marked
"Customhouse Reserve" on the
plan of the subdivision of Sec-
tion No. 46, Opawa, in the said
provincial district, commencing
at the north-west corner of Allot-
ment No. 205 of said subdivi-
sion. Bounded-Westerly by
Stuart Street, 694 links;
thence Westerly by other part
of first-mentioned allotment,
199-9 links; thence Easterly
by Allotment No. 206 of said
subdivision, 75 links; thence
Southerly by said Allotment
No. 205, 200 links, to com-
mencing point: as the same is
more particularly delineated
on the plan deposited in the
office of the Chief Surveyor:
be the said dimensions a little
more or less.

SECOND COLUMN.
All that piece or parcel of
land containing by admeasure-
ment 31 perches, more or less,
situated in the Borough of
Blenheim, in the Provincial
District of Marlborough, being
part of Allotment No. 206 on
the plan of the subdivision of
Section No. 46, Opawa, in the
said provincial district, com-
mencing at a point distant 75
links in a northerly direction
from the north-east corner of
Allotment No. 205 of said sub-
division. Bounded-Westerly
by an allotment marked "Cus-
tomhouse Reserve" on the said
plan, 205 links; thence north-
erly by the Opawa River to the
north-west corner of Allotment
No. 207 of said subdivision;
thence North-easterly by said
Allotment No. 207, 58 links;
thence Easterly by other part
of said Allotment No. 206,
179-6 links; thence Southerly
by other part of said Allotment
No. 206, 926 links, to com-
mencing point: as the same is
more particularly delineated
on the plan deposited in the
office of the Chief Surveyor:
be the said dimensions a little
more or less.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this thirty-first day of January, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-three.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

Notice of Intention to change the Purpose of a Reserve.

WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

WHEREAS by "The Public Reserves Act, 1881," it is,
amongst other things, enacted that the Governor may
declare his intention to make, change, exchange, or alter the
dedication of any public reserve now or hereafter vested in Her
Majesty or the Governor for any of the purposes named in
Class II. of the Schedule to the said Act, whether the same be
granted or not; and, in the case of any reserves made under the
authority of section one hundred and forty-four of "The Land
Act, 1877," if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expe-
dient to change the purpose of such reserves or any part thereof
from the purpose or presumed purpose for which it was set
apart to any other purpose, or if it shall, in the opinion of the
Governor, be expedient to exchange any of the land comprised
in such reserve for other land of equal value, to be dedicated
to one or more purposes named in the said Class II., the
Governor may, by notice in the Gazette, declare his intention
to make such change, exchange, or dedication, as the case may
be, and in such notice declare the manner and terms in which
the same is intended to be so made:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pur-
suance of the powers and authorities vested in me by "The
Public Reserves Act, 1881," aforesaid, hereby declare my
intention to change the specific purpose of the reserve de-
scribed in the first column of the Schedule hereto to the specific
purpose set opposite such description in the second column of
the said Schedule, and such land shall henceforth be deemed to
be reserved and set apart for such last-mentioned specific pur-
pose, and no other.

SCHEDULE.

Description and Purpose of Reserve.
FIRST COLUMN.
All that parcel of land in the Provincial
District of Hawke's Bay, containing by
admeasurement 1 acre and 16 perches,
more or less, situate in Block IX., Takapau
Survey District. Bounded towards the
North-east by the Norsewood Road, 641
links; and towards the South and West
by public roads, 382 and 585 links respec-
tively be all the aforesaid linkages more
or less.

Intended Purpose.
SECOND COLUMN.
For a site for a
courthouse.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this sixth day of February, one thousand eight hun-
dred and eighty-three.

THOMAS DICK,
(for the Minister of Lands.)

Changing the Purpose of a Portion of a Reserve.

WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

WHEREAS by "The Public Reserves Act, 1881," it is,
amongst other things, enacted that the Governor may
declare his intention to make, change, exchange, or alter
the dedication of any public reserve now or hereafter vested
in Her Majesty or the Governor for any of the purposes
named in Class II. of the Schedule to the said Act, whether
the same be granted or not; and, in the case of any reserves
made under the authority of section one hundred and forty-four
of "The Land Act, 1877," if it shall, in the opinion of the
Governor, be expedient to change the purpose of such reserves
or any part thereof from the purpose or presumed purpose for
which it was set apart to any other purpose, or if it shall, in
the opinion of the Governor, be expedient to exchange any of
the land comprised in such reserve for other land of equal
value, to be dedicated to one or more purposes named in the
said Class II., the Governor may, by notice in the Gazette,
declare his intention to make such change, exchange, or dedica-
tion, as the case may be, and in such notice declare the manner
and terms in which the same is intended to be so made:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby, in exercise