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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 33

SCHEDULE.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fourteenth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.
J. BALLANCE,
Minister of Lands.

Defining the Purpose of Reserve at Foxton.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

WHEREAS by the fifth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” it is, amongst other things, enacted that, in the case of any public reserve now vested in Her Majesty or the Governor, whether the same be granted or not, such reserves not being for one of the purposes comprised in Class I., if there shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be any doubt or uncertainty as to the purpose for which such reserve was set apart, the Governor may, by notice gazetted, define such purpose or purposes as to either the whole or any part of such reserve:

And whereas the land described in the Schedule hereto was reserved by the Superintendent of Wellington for public purposes:

And whereas it is expedient to define the specific purpose for which such lands shall hereafter be set apart:

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 intention to define the specific purpose of the reserve described in the first column of the said Schedule hereto to be the purpose set opposite such description in the second column of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-third day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.
J. BALLANCE,
Minister of Lands.

Notice of Intention to change 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 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 intention to change the specific purpose of a portion of the reserve described in the first column of the Schedule hereto, the area of which is described in the second column of the said Schedule, to the specific purpose set opposite such description in the third column of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-third day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.
J. BALLANCE,
Minister of Lands.

Summoning Members to Legislative Council.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 15th May, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in Her Majesty’s name, summoned

JOHN BATHGATE, Esq., of Dunedin,
COURTNEY WILLIAM AYLMEB THOMAS KENNY, Esq., of Picton,
GEORGE BENTHAM MORRIS, Esq., of Tauranga,
ROBERT PHARAZYN, Esq., of Waitotara,
JOSEPH SHEPHARD, Esq., of Nelson,
SAMUEL EDWARD SHRIMSKI, Esq., of Oamaru,
WILLIAM SWANSON, Esq., of Auckland,
HOBI KERBI TAIAROA, Esq., of Dunedin, and
LAUNCELOT WALKER, Esq., of Christchurch.

to the Legislative Council, by writs of summons under the Seal of the Colony.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Consular Agent for United States at Christchurch recognised.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 18th May, 1885.

HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified that he has been instructed by Her Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies to recognise

JOSEPH FREDERICK WARD, Esq.,

as Consular Agent of the United States at Christchurch.

P. A. BUCKLEY.