Numb. 65. 897

SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, MAY 29, 1884.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1884.

Declaring "The Regulation of Local Elections Act, 1876,"
in force within the Taradale River District.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

By virtue of the powers vested in me by the third section
of "The Regulation of Local Elections Act, 1876," I,
William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the
Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare
that the said Act shall come into force in respect of all the
elective offices of the Board of Conservators of the Taradale
River District, within the district known as the Taradale
River District.

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 Honour-
able 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 thirtieth day of May, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.

THOMAS DICK.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Waimakariri Water-races, County of Selwyn.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

In exercise and pursuance of the powers and authority
vested in me by the thirty-second section of "The
Counties Acts Amendment Act, 1883," and at the request
of the Selwyn County Council, I, William Francis Drum-
mond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand,
do hereby proclaim and declare the lands described in the
Schedule hereto to be water-races as defined by the thirty-
first section of the said Act, to be known by the name of the
"Waimakariri Water-races;" and, further, that the River
Waimakariri, in the County of Selwyn, shall be a stream
which may be taken for the purpose of supplying the said
water-races:

SCHEDULE.
Waimakariri Water-races.

No. 1.—All that area, 12½ links in width, situate in the
Survey Districts of Rolleston and Leeston, commencing at
a point on the Waimakariri River known as No. 1 Groyne,
and proceeding south-easterly intersecting Reserve No. 947,
Crown lands, and Sections Nos. 25780, 17192, Reserve No.
1458, and Sections Nos. 9164, 6695, 6694, all of the Rolleston
Survey District, to the north-west corner of Section No.
6282; thence intersecting the last-mentioned section and
Section No. 6281 to the Sandy Knolls Road; thence south-
erly and south-westerly along the western side of that road
to the Main South Road; and thence south-easterly along
the southern side of the road leading to and past the
Burnham Railway Station to the Selwyn and Coal Tramway
Road.

No. 2.—All that area, 12½ links in width, situate in the
Survey Districts of Rolleston and Christchurch, commencing
at the southern boundary-line of Reserve No. 1458, Rolleston
Survey District, and proceeding easterly along the northern
side of the West Coast Road to the Harewood Road by
Riccarton; and thence along the northern side of the latter
road to the Riccarton Road.

No. 3.—All that area, 12½ links in width, situate in the
Rolleston Survey District, commencing at the northernmost
corner of Section No. 6522, and proceeding easterly along
the southern side of Halkett's Road to Bealey's Road.

No. 4.—All that area, 12½ links in width, situate in the
Survey Districts of Rolleston and Christchurch, commencing
at the north-western corner of Section No. 6467, Rolles-
ton Survey District, and proceeding easterly along the
southern side of Bealey's Road to the West Coast Road.

No. 5.—All that area, 12½ links in width, situate in the
Rolleston Survey District, commencing at the north-western
corner of Section No. 27744, and proceeding generally easterly
along the southern side of the road forming the southern
boundaries of Sections Nos. 6467, 5913, 5914, 5923, 28243,
12602, 20684, 10477, 20658, and 10812 to the Weedon and
Ross Road; and thence along the western side of that road
to the Newton and Coal Tramway Road.

No. 6.—All that area, 12½ links in width, situate in the
Rolleston Survey District, commencing at the south-western