Num. 33.

675

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1887.

Native Lands acquired by Her Majesty declared to be Crown Lands.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section two hundred and forty-seven of “The Land Act, 1885” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is enacted that whenever the Governor is satisfied that any Native lands acquired by Her Majesty in any way, or purchased out of any sums authorized, or to be authorized, to be issued and expended in the purchase of lands in the North Island of New Zealand are free from Native claims and all difficulties in connection therewith, he shall, by Proclamation, declare such lands to be Crown lands, subject to be sold and dealt with as in the said Act is more particularly mentioned: And whereas the lands described in the Schedule hereto have been purchased out of sums so authorized to be issued and expended as aforesaid:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, being satisfied that the lands described in the Schedule hereto are free from Native claims and all difficulties in connection therewith, do hereby, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the said Act, proclaim and declare the land described in the Schedule hereto to be Crown lands, subject to be sold and dealt with according to the provisions of the laws regulating the sale and disposal of Crown lands in force in the land districts in which they are respectively situated.

SCHEDULE.

WHAREKAWA EAST NO. 2.

ALL that parcel of land in the District of Thames, in the Provincial District of Auckland, known by the name of Wharekawa East No. 2, containing by admeasurement 6,921 acres, more or less. Bounded towards the East by the sea and the Wharekawa Harbour; towards the South by the Wharekawa East No. 1 Block, 20780 links; towards the West by the Wharekawa East No. 3 Block 515 and 402 links, and the Tairua Block 421, 251, 314, 1188, 1015, 1044, 1580, 393, 345, 229, 179, 186, 105, 758, 202, 533, 150, 266, 410, 200, 1002, 1815, 639, 1090, 171, 197, 502, 116, 374, 1145, 212, 245, 185, 185, 607, 452, 290, 612, 312, 365, 293, 157, 594, 392, 207, 357, 146, 293, 104, 1148, 508, 1075, 818, 333, 2860, 419, 631, 1306, 2380, 422, 194, 779, 1056, 407, 1424, 927, 503, 843, 1563, 500, 656, 541, 1075, 323, 680, 848, 567, 1515, 3560, 2163, and 996 links; and towards the North by the said block, 1884, 226, 654, and 1262 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.

PUKEHINAU.

All that parcel of land at the Thames, in the District of Thames, in the Provincial District of Auckland, known by the name of Pukehinau, containing by admeasurement 86 acres, more or less. Bounded towards the North by lines, 398 and 592 links; towards the South-east by the Kuranui Block, 104, 648, 694, 386, 1253, 451, 296, 904, 541, 624, 723, 731, 385, 333, and 621 links; towards the South-west by the Hauraki Gulf; and towards the North-west by the Pukehinau Creek, and a line 1040 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.

WAIWHARIKI.

All that parcel of land at the Thames, in the District of Thames, in the Provincial District of Auckland, known by the name of Waiwhariki, containing by admeasurement 33 acres and 33 perches, more or less. Bounded towards the North-east by the Parareka No. 2 Block, 313 links; towards the East by the Karaka North No. 1 Block, 1008 links; towards the South-east by Te Kapua Block, 260, 430, 998, 884, and 268 links; towards the South by the Rangitoto Block, 512 links; towards the South-west by the Kauaeranga 5A Block, 415, 245, 240, and 772 links; and towards the North-west by the Tutukaka and Waiotahi A Blocks, 190, 650, 1132, and 978 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.

ORUANUI NO. 5.

All that parcel of land in the District of Taupo, in the Provincial District of Auckland, known by the name of Oruanui No. 5, containing by admeasurement 2,000 acres, more or less. Bounded towards the North by the Oruanui North-east No. 2 Block, the crossing of a road 100 links wide, and the Oruanui North-east No. 2 Block aforesaid, 18132 links; towards the North-east by the Oruanui North-east No. 2 Block aforesaid, 10250 links; towards the South-east by the Wai-kato River; towards the South-west by the Wairakei Stream and a stream; again towards the South-east by the Wairakei Block, 1470, 5151, and 10833 links; again towards the South-west by the Oruanui Middle Block, 7258 links; and towards the North-west by the Oruanui Block, the termination of a road 100 links wide, and the Oruanui Block aforesaid, 14877 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.

HUKETAWATAWA.

All that parcel of land at Tauranga, in the District of Bay of Plenty, in the Provincial District of Auckland, known by the name of Huketawatawa, containing by admeasurement 24 acres 2 roods 23 perches, more or less. Bounded towards the North-east by the Waikorere Block, 322 and 1996 links; towards the South and South-west by the Tauranga Harbour; and towards the North-west by the Motukauri Block, 2266 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.