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perch, more or less, situate in the Survey District of Rock and Pillar, Provincial District of Otago, being a portion of Section No. 44, Block VII.; commencing at a point in the southern boundary of said Section No. 44 distant from the south-east corner of said section 429 links. Bounded towards the South by a line, 72 links, on a bearing of 270°; towards the West by a line, 517·6 links, on a bearing of 183° 31′; towards the North-east by a main road-line, 139·6 links, on a bearing of 137° 46′; towards the East by lines 364·1 links on a bearing of 183° 31′, and 63 links on curves to commencing point.

Also all that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement thirty-six perches, more or less, situate in the Survey District of Rock and Pillar, Provincial District of Otago, being portion of Section No. 44, Block VII.; commencing at a point in the eastern boundary of said Section No. 44 distant from the south-east corner of said section 384·1 links, on a bearing of 137° 46′. Bounded towards the North-east by a line, 173·4 links, on a bearing of 137° 46′; towards the West by a line, 364·1 links, on a bearing of 183° 31′; towards the South-east by a line, 274 links, on curves to commencing point.

Also all that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement nine perches, more or less, situate in the Survey District of Rock and Pillar, Provincial District of Otago, being portion of Section No. 1, Block XI.; commencing at a point in the northern boundary of said Section No. 1 distant from the north-east corner of said section 429 links, on a bearing of 270°. Bounded towards the North by a line, 72 links, on a bearing of 270°; towards the West by a line 119·4 links on a bearing of 183° 31′, and 9 links on a bearing of 319° 36′; towards the South-east by a line, 150 links, on curves to commencing point.

Also all that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement twelve perches and six-tenths of a perch, more or less, situate in the Survey District of Rock and Pillar, Provincial District of Otago, being portion of Section No. 1, Block XI.; commencing at a point in the northern boundary of Section No. 6 of the same block distant from the north-west corner of said section 159·4 links, on a bearing of 51° 51′. Bounded towards the West by a line, 67 links, on a bearing of 319° 36′; towards the North by a line, 105 links, on curves; towards the East by lines 59 links on a bearing of 319° 36′, and 36 links on a bearing of 109° 53′; towards the South by a line, 117·9 links, on a bearing of 51° 51′, to commencing point.

Dated at Palmerston aforesaid, this 4th day of February, 1885.

CHARLES CRUMP,
Clerk to the Waihemo County Council.

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ARAI ROAD DISTRICT BOARD.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is the intention of the Arai Road District Board to take, for the purpose of making a public road, the following land:—

All that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand, containing by admeasurement 9 acres and 33·5 perches, more or less, situated in the Patutahi Survey District, in the Arai Road District, and being a road-line, 100 links wide, and varying in width, traversing Sections Nos. 2 and 1 of Block VIII., Patutahi Survey District, and Te Arai No. 2 Block; commencing at a point on the eastern side of the road which forms the western boundary of Section No. 2 aforesaid at a distance of 137·5 links from the north-western angle of that section. Bounded towards the North and North-west generally by lines, 763·7 links, 1895·4 links, 3103·4 links, 1568 links, 1266·1 links, and 1075·8 links respectively; towards the South-east and South by lines, 2334·1 links, 1592 links, 3135·6 links, 1880·6 links, and 875·8 links respectively; and towards the West by a line, 165·2 links, to the commencing point: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less; as the same is delineated on Plan No. 3378, deposited in the Survey Office, at Auckland.

Copies of these plans are deposited and may be inspected at Mr. Charles Evans’s house, Te Arai.

All persons affected by the taking of these lands are required to set forth in writing any well-grounded objections they may have, and send such writing to the Chairman of the Arai Road District Board on or before the 17th day of March, 1885.

CHAS. EVANS,
Chairman of Arai Road District Board.

3rd February, 1885. 81

JUST PUBLISHED,

CURNIN’S INDEX TO THE LAWS OF NEW ZEALAND. FIFTH EDITION.

Brought down to the Close of the Year 1884.

JUST PUBLISHED,

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THE FREEHOLDERS OF NEW ZEALAND:

A RETURN

GIVING the Names, Addresses, and Occupations of Owners of Land within the Colony, together with the Area and Value in Counties, and the Value in Boroughs and Town Districts, compiled from the Assessment Rolls of the Property-Tax Department as at the 1st October, 1882.

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The book also contains a Return of the Lands held by Banks, Insurance Companies, and Companies registered as Corporations with Limited Liability.

As a Directory the book will be found of great value, as it contains the most complete and reliable information, and includes the names of over 71,000 colonists.

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GEO. DIDS BURY,
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Wellington, 13th November, 1884.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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CONTENTS.

APPOINTMENTS—
Clerks .. .. .. .. 223
Commissioner .. .. .. .. 221
Commissioner of Crown Lands .. .. 223
Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c. .. .. 222
Immigration Officers .. .. .. .. 223
In Postal-Telegraph Service .. .. .. 239
In Stock Branch .. .. .. .. 222
Member of Harbour Board .. .. .. 223
Members of Licensing Committee .. .. 223
Official Visitor, Lunatic Asylum .. .. 222
Patent Office Agent .. .. .. .. 222
Postmasters .. .. .. .. 239
Registrar of Electors .. .. .. .. 222
Registrar of Marriages, &c. .. .. .. 222
Visiting Justices .. .. .. .. 223

Customs .. .. .. .. 228, 236

GOLD FIELDS NOTICES .. .. .. .. 233

LAND—
Sales .. .. .. .. 233
Set apart for Leasing .. .. .. .. 219
Set apart on Deferred Payments .. .. 217
Taken for Railway .. .. .. .. 217

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES .. .. .. 235

MINING NOTICES .. .. .. .. 240

MISCELLANEOUS—
Addition to Borough of Hawksbury .. .. 226
Applications for Patents .. .. .. .. 228
Applications for Registration of Trade Marks .. 226
Despatch from the Secretary of State .. .. 223
Friendly Society registered .. .. .. 229
Letters of Naturalisation issued .. .. 223
Notice to Mariners .. .. .. .. 228
Officiating Ministers .. .. .. .. 229
Post Offices opened and closed .. .. .. 239
Powers delegated to Domain Boards .. .. 219, 220
Recreation-ground brought under “The Public Domains Act, 1881” .. .. .. 220
Road Board Elections .. .. .. .. 223
Savings-Banks Balance-sheets .. .. .. 229
Shooting Season .. .. .. .. 222
Sittings of District Courts .. .. .. 221
Water-race By-laws .. .. .. .. 223

NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES .. .. .. 231

PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS.. .. .. .. 240

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