Num. 50.

993

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1885.

Amended Crossing-places under “The Sheep Act, 1878.”—
Notice No. 179.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

BY virtue and in pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by the forty-fourth section of “The Sheep Act, 1878,” and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in that behalf, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and order that the Proclamation dated the eleventh day of September, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three, and all other Proclamations issued under the before-mentioned section, are hereby rescinded.

And I do further proclaim and declare that the places mentioned in the Schedule hereto shall be places at which all sheep to be introduced by land into the several sheep districts in the Schedule hereto respectively mentioned shall be crossed over the boundaries of such districts.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND AND NAPIER SHEEP DISTRICTS.

WHERE the main road from Napier to Taupo crosses the boundary of the Napier and the Auckland Sheep Districts.

NAPIER AND WELLINGTON SHEEP DISTRICTS.

On the boundary between the Wellington and Napier Sheep Districts, near the mouth of the Waimata Stream.

Near Woodville, where the main road from Napier to Masterton crosses at the ferry on the Manawatu River.

NAPIER AND RANGITIKEI SHEEP DISTRICTS.

Near Woodville, where the main road from Napier to Palmerston North crosses the bridge over the Manawatu River, on the east side of the Manawatu Gorge.

WELLINGTON AND RANGITIKEI SHEEP DISTRICTS.

On the boundary between the Wellington and Rangitikei Sheep Districts, near the mouth of the Waikanae River.

RANGITIKEI AND WANGANUI SHEEP DISTRICTS.

At the railway-bridge across the Wangaehu River.

At the cart-bridge across the Wangaehu River, on the main road from Marton to Wanganui.

At the cart-bridge across the Wangaehu River, at Kua-ngaroa.

WANGANUI AND NEW PLYMOUTH SHEEP DISTRICTS.

At the bridge across the Taungatara River, on the main road to Opunake.

Near Stratford, where the railway-line crosses the boundary of the Wanganui and New Plymouth Sheep Districts.

Near Stratford, where the mountain road crosses the boundary of the Wanganui and New Plymouth Sheep Districts.

NELSON AND CANTERBURY SHEEP DISTRICTS.

At the bridge across the Arnold River, where the main road from Reefton to Greymouth crosses the boundary of the Nelson and Canterbury Sheep Districts.

MARLBOROUGH AND NELSON SHEEP DISTRICTS.

Where the main road from Blenheim to Nelson, via the Tophouse, crosses the boundary of the Marlborough and Nelson Sheep Districts.

Where the main road from Blenheim to Nelson, via the Rai Valley, crosses the boundary of the Marlborough and Nelson Sheep Districts.

Where the main road from Amuri to Reefton, via Cannibal Gorge, crosses the boundary of the Marlborough and Nelson Sheep Districts.

MARLBOROUGH AND AMURI SHEEP DISTRICTS.

At the ford across the Conway River, between Ferniehurst and Hawkswood.

At the junction of the Conway and Tui Rivers.

AMURI AND CANTERBURY SHEEP DISTRICTS.

The ferry on the Waiau-ua River, known as Arthur’s or Upper Waiau Ferry.

The ford or bridge on the Waiau-ua River, opposite the homestead of Leslie’s Hill Run.

The ford on the Waiau-ua River, about opposite the Township of Waiau.

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 twenty-fourth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

P. A. BUCKLEY,

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!