Feb. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 241

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

Wm. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Altering Boundaries of Resident Magistrates’ Districts of Napier and Waipukurau, and Wairarapa.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by “The Resident Magistrates Act, 1867,” it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor from time to time, by Proclamation in the New Zealand Gazette; to constitute throughout the colony, or in any part thereof, districts to be called Resident Magistrates’ districts, and such districts from time to time to abolish, and the boundaries to define and alter, and, in any such Proclamation, to fix a time on and from which any such district shall be constituted or abolished, as the case may be:

And whereas by Proclamations bearing date the third day of November, one thousand eight hundred and eighty, and the twenty-ninth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven, His Excellency the Governor, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities so vested in him, did define the boundaries of the Resident Magistrates’ Districts of Napier and Waipukurau, and Wairarapa, as described in the said Proclamations respectively:

And whereas it is expedient to alter the boundaries of the said districts so defined as aforesaid:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities so vested in me as aforesaid, do hereby alter the boundaries of the said Districts of Napier and Waipukurau, and Wairarapa respectively, as described in the Schedule hereto, as and from the first day of March next.

SCHEDULE.

NAPIER AND WAIPUKURAU.

Bounded towards the North by the 39th parallel of south latitude, from 176° 30′ east longitude, to the main road from Taupo to Napier; thence towards the South-west by that road to the Rangitaiki River; thence towards the North-west by a right line in the direction of the most northerly point of the Waikaremoana Lake until intersected by a right line drawn between the Tawhiwhau and the Tatarakino Mountains; thence towards the North-east by a right line to the mouth of the Waipapa Stream; thence towards the South-east generally by the ocean; towards the South-west by the Waimate River to its source; thence by a right line to Trig. Station No. 41A; thence by a right line to Trig. Station No. 52C; thence again towards the South-east by the summit of the Puketoi Range to Puketoi Trig. Station; thence towards the South and again towards the South-west by a right line to the Mangaone Stream at its intersection by the north-eastern boundary-line of Section No. 31A, Block IV., Mangaone Survey District; thence to and by that section and Section No. 31, a road-line, Sections Nos. 29, 9, 8, 7, and 6, Block III., Sections Nos. 25 and 20A, Block II., Mangaone Survey District aforesaid, and Section No. 20, Block XIV., Mangahao Survey District, to the Makakahi River; thence by a right line to the easternmost corner of Manawatu County, near Arawaru; thence again towards the North-west by the summit of the Tararua Range to the Manawatu Gorge; thence to and by the summit of the Ruahine Range to Trig. Station No. 88B; thence towards the West by a right line to Trig. Station No. 30 on Aorangi; thence again towards the South-east by a right line to Trig. Station No. 32; thence again towards the South-west by right lines over Trig. Station No. 16 to Trig. Station No. 17; thence again towards the North-west by right lines over Trig. Station No. 24 on Te Rotete to Trig. Station No. 28; thence again towards the North and North-west generally by right lines over Trig. Station No. 27 to Trig. Station No. 26; thence by a right line in the direction of Trig. Station No. 65A until intersected by a right line drawn from the summit of the Ruahine Range at 39° 30′ south latitude to the 39th parallel of south latitude at 176° 30′ east longitude; and thence by a right line to the said 39th parallel at 176° 30′ east longitude, the place of commencement.

WAIRARAPA.

Bounded towards the North-east, North, North-west, and again towards the North-east by the Napier and Waipukurau Resident Magistrates’ District hereinbefore described; towards the South-east and South-west by the ocean to Cape Turakirae; and thence again towards the North-west by the summits of the Rimutaka and the Tararua Ranges.

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

Edwd. T. CONOLLY.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Amalgamating Licensing Districts.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by section three of “The Licensing Act Amendment Act, 1882,” I, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the Licensing Districts of Queenstown North and Queenstown South shall be amalgamated under the name of the Borough of Queenstown Licensing District, as from the fourteenth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four; and that, as from the said date, the said Licensing Districts of Queenstown North and Queenstown South shall be abolished.

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

Edwd. T. CONOLLY.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!