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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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may also from time to time alter, amend, or revoke any such | land, and to the provisions of section nine of "The Land
Proclamation:
Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1879."

And whereas the Land Board of Southland did, on the
first day of February, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-
three, pass a resolution recommending that the land described
in the Schedule hereto annexed should be set apart for sale on
deferred payments:

And whereas it is expedient to give effect to the aforesaid
recommendation, and to set apart the said land accordingly:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exer-
cise of the power and authority vested in me by the above-named
Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in
the Schedule hereto is set apart for sale on deferred payments;
and that Wednesday, the second day of May, one thou-
sand eight hundred and eighty-three, shall be the day on which
the said land shall be open for application at the Land Office at
Invercargill, in allotments as surveyed and marked on the selec-
tion map in that office.

And, further, in pursuance of the fifth section of "The Land
Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1879," I do hereby fix the price at
which the land so described shall be sold to be the price set
opposite each allotment in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

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 nineteenth day of March, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three.

EDWD. T. CONOLLY,
(for the Minister of Lands.)

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Authorizing Sale of Reserves.

WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twentieth
day of March, 1883.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by the "The Special Powers and Contracts Act,
1881," it is enacted that the Governor may, by Order in
Council, authorize the sale of Reserves four hundred and
twenty-four, one thousand two hundred and sixty-three, and
one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, in the Pro-
vincial District of Canterbury, in such lots and on such con-
ditions as may be prescribed by the said Order in Council:

Now therefore His Excellency the Governor, in pursuance
of the power and authority conferred upon him by the herein-
before in part recited Act, and by and with the advice and
consent of the Executive Council of the Colony of New Zealand,
doth hereby fix the allotments and prescribe the conditions
under which the reserves enumerated in the Schedules hereto
shall be sold, viz. :-

1. The reserves above mentioned shall be sold in allotments
   as shown on the official map in the Survey Office, Christchurch.

2. The lands enumerated in the First Schedule hereto shall
   be sold by auction as village-settlement land, on immediate
   payment, for cash, at the upset prices stated therein, and at such
   time and place as the Land Board may appoint, of which one
   month's notice shall be given.

3. The lands enumerated in the Second Schedule hereto shall
   be sold on deferred payments, subject to the provisions of
   Part III. of "The Land Act, 1877," relating to suburban
   land, and to the provisions of section nine of "The Land
   Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1879."

4. The lands enumerated in the Third Schedule hereto
   shall be sold on deferred payments, subject to the provisions
   of Part III. of "The Land Act, 1877," relating to rural land,
   and to the provisions of section nine of "The Land Act 1877
   Amendment Act, 1879."

5. The day on which the lands enumerated in the Second
   and Third Schedules hereto shall be opened for application
   shall be Monday, the second day of July next, at the Survey
   Offices, Christchurch and Timaru.

6. No person shall be allowed to acquire more than one
   section for cash or upon deferred payments.

7. The prices stated in the Second and Third Schedules
   hereto shall be the prices respectively at which the lands
   therein described shall be open for application.

8. If there should be for any allotment offered on deferred pay-
   ments two or more applications on the same day, the right to
   occupy such allotment shall be determined by auction, the
   biddings being restricted to the applicants.

9. Each purchaser will be required to make the declaration
   prescribed by section sixty-two of "The Land Act, 1877,"
   before receiving his license.

10. Each purchaser of one of the deferred-payment sections
    enumerated in the Second Schedule hereto shall, immediately
    after the sale, pay one-twentieth of the purchase-money to the
    Receiver of Land Revenue for Canterbury, which payment
    shall be deemed to be a discharge of the license-fee due on the
    first day of July next.

11. The purchaser of any lands described in the First Schedule,
    upon the full payment of the purchase-money, and the pur-
    chaser of any lands described in the Second and Third Schedules,
    upon the like payment, and also the fulfilment of the terms and
    conditions prescribed by "The Land Act, 1877," and "The
    Land Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1879," relating to land on
    deferred payments, will be entitled to his Crown grant, to be
    issued in the usual way upon payment of the fees prescribed by
    law.

FIRST SCHEDULE.
LAND TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION FOR CASH.
RESERVE 1824: Lots 1 to 11 inclusive, 27 to 33 inclusive, and
35 to 45 inclusive; upset price, £8 per acre. Lots 53 to 56
inclusive; upset price, £4 per acre.

SECOND SCHEDULE.
LAND TO BE SOLD AS SUBURBAN LAND ON DEFERRED PAY-
MENTS.
RESERVE 1824: Lots 12 to 26 inclusive, Lot 34, and Lots 46 to
52 inclusive; upset price, £6 per acre. Lots 57 and 58, upset
price £5 per acre.
Reserve 1253: Lots 4 to 14 inclusive; upset price, £15 per
acre. Lots 1, 2, 3, and 15 to 34 inclusive; upset price, £12
per acre.
Reserve 424: Lots 1 to 4 inclusive; upset price, £10 per acre.
Lots 5 to 27 inclusive; upset price, £7 per acre. Lots 28, 32,
and 33; upset price, £5 acre.

THIRD SCHEDULE.
LAND TO BE SOLD ON DEFERRED PAYMENTS AS RURAL
LAND.
RESERVE 424: Lots 29, 30, and 31; upset price, £4 per acre.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Waikiekie Recreation-ground brought under "The Public
Domains Act, 1881."

WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twentieth
day of March, 1883.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in me by the
twenty-fourth section of "The Public Reserves Act, 1881,"
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, do hereby order and
declare that the reserve made for public recreation in the
Provincial District of Auckland, and known as the Waikiekie
Recreation-ground, and described in the Schedule hereto, shall
be and the same is hereby brought under the operation of and
declared to be subject to the provisions of "The Public
Domains Act, 1881;" and such domain shall hereafter be
managed, administered, and dealt with in manner directed by
the said Acts.