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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 44

Land set apart for a Village Settlement in Reserve 1496,
Canterbury Land District.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon me by the twentieth section of “The
Land Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1879,” I, William Francis
Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, do hereby set apart the land described in the
Schedule hereto for sale as a village settlement, upon such
terms and conditions as are to be set forth in an Order in
Council to be made under the twenty-first section of the said
Act.

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 Wel-
ington, this tenth day of July, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-
five.

J. BALLANCE,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Land within the Nelson South-West Goldfield exempted
from Occupation for Mining Purposes.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by the eighth section of “The Mines Act,
1877,” it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the
Governor in the Proclamation constituting a mining district,
and also from time to time by Proclamation subsequently
issued, either by general or particular description, to set
apart for mining purposes exclusively any portion of Crown
lands within a mining district, and in like manner to exempt
from occupation for mining purposes, or for water-races,
dams, or reservoirs, or for machine, business, or residence
sites, any land within the boundaries of such mining district,
and from time to time any such exemption to revoke, and
the limits and extent of the land in any such district com-
prised to alter as he may think fit:

And whereas at the time of the commencement of the
said Act there was constituted a goldfield known as the
Nelson South-West Goldfield, and such goldfield is, by the
provisions of the said “Mines Act, 1877,” to be deemed a
mining district under that Act:

And whereas the land described in the Schedule hereto is
within such mining district, and it is expedient to exempt
the same from occupation for mining purposes, or for water-
races, dams, or reservoirs, or for machine, business, or
residence sites:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance
and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by
“The Mines Act, 1877,” do proclaim and declare that the
land described in the Schedule hereto is hereby exempted
from occupation for mining purposes, or for water-races,
dams, or reservoirs, or for machine, business, or residence
sites.

SCHEDULE.

All that area in the County of Buller, in the Provincial Dis-
trict of Nelson, bounded towards the North by the sea from
the Buller River to the Orowaiti; towards the East by the
said Orowaiti River; towards the South by Sections Nos. 68,
69, 70, 213, 215, Block III., Kawatiri Survey District, and
the Borough of Westport; and towards the West by the
Buller River aforesaid.

Also all that area in the County of Buller, in the Provin-
cial District of Nelson, bounded towards the North by the
sea from Cape Foulwind to the Buller River; towards the
East by the said Buller River; towards the South by Sections
Nos. 223, 226, 229, 230, 241, 242, 243, 5, 4, 3, 2, and 1, Block
II., Steeples Survey District, and Sections Nos. 11, 6, 1, 8, 7,
9, and 6 of the said survey district; and towards the West
by a right line from the northernmost corner of the last-
mentioned section to Cape Foulwind, the place of commence-
ment.

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 Wel-
ington, this tenth day of July, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-
five.

W. J. M. LARNACH.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Police Gaols proclaimed.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly of New
Zealand intituled “The Prisons Act, 1882,” it is
provided that the Governor may, by Proclamation published
in the New Zealand Gazette, declare that such police stations
as he shall name therein shall be police gaols:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the
Governor of the said colony, in pursuance of the above-
recited power, do hereby declare that the police stations
mentioned in the Schedule hereto shall be police gaols.

SCHEDULE.

AWANUI, County of Cook.
OKARITO, County of Westland.

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 tenth day of July, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

Jos. A. TOLE,
Minister of Justice.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Notice under “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act,
1883.”

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto
is vested in certain aboriginal natives of New Zea-
land, subject to certain restrictions on the alienation of such
land, and application has been made for the removal of such
restrictions:

It is hereby notified that it is the intention of His Excel-
lency the Governor, immediately after the expiration of
sixty days from the publication of this notice in the Gazette
and in the Kahiti, partially to remove the said restrictions
on the alienation of the said land, so as to admit of the
leasing of the said lands for twenty-one years.

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