✨ Land Proclamations and Errata




Numb. 18. 361

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1888.

Land withdrawn from and Land included in the Otago
Mining District.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

I
N pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
vested in me by "The Mining Act, 1886" (hereinafter
termed "the said Act"), I, William Francis Drummond
Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do
hereby withdraw from the Otago Mining District, as con-
stituted by Proclamation published in the New Zealand
Gazette No. 66, of the twenty-second day of December, one
thousand eight hundred and eighty-six, those portions of the
colony particularly described in the First Schedule hereto;
and I do hereby proclaim and declare that, in lieu thereof,
the portion of the colony particularly described in the Second
Schedule hereto shall be included in the Otago Mining
District, and that the boundaries of the said district shall be
deemed to be altered accordingly; and I do hereby further
proclaim and declare that this Proclamation shall take effect
as from the seventeenth day of April next.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

ALL that area known as the Waikawa Goldfield, in the Pro-
vincial District of Otago, bounded towards the east by the
Waikawa Township Reserve for a distance of 44 chains to
the ocean; thence towards the south and south-west by the
ocean and Haldane Bay to the most easterly part of the first
bight of the said bay for a distance of about 530 chains; and
thence towards the north-west by a straight line to the
place of commencement on the boundary of the Waikawa
Township Reserve aforesaid.

Also all that area known as the Bushy Point Goldfield, in
the Provincial District of Otago, bounded towards the north
by a line, 40 chains distant from and parallel to high-water
mark of the ocean, from Bluff Harbour to the Mataura River;
thence towards the east by the said river; towards the south
by low-water mark of the ocean; towards the south-west by
a reserve (50 acres) in Block XIII., Campbeltown Hundred;
and towards the north-west by the Bluff Harbour aforesaid.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Provincial District of Otago bounded
to the north generally by a line, parallel to and 10 chains
distant from high-water mark, from the Bluff Harbour to
Catlin's River; towards the north-east by Catlin's River;
towards the south generally by the sea; and towards the
west by the Bluff Harbour: but exclusive of the Town
Fortrose.

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 Wel-
ington, this seventeenth day of March, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-eight.

G. F. RICHARDSON.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Revoking the Setting-apart of Land for Leasing as a Small
Grazing Run.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

I
N pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon me by the sixth section of "The Land
Act, 1885," I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby declare
that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the Pro-
clamation of the sixth day of May, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-six, by His Excellency the Governor,
setting apart the sections of land enumerated in the Sche-
dule hereto for leasing as small grazing runs shall be and
the same is hereby revoked in so far as it relates to the
section mentioned in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.
WAIPORI DISTRICT.

Section 1A, Block X., 1064 acres.

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

ERRATA.β€”In New Zealand Gazette No. 15, of 8th March, 1888, page 313, under Volunteer Officers promoted and
appointed, for Frederick William Holden to be Lieutenant, "Wanganui Rifles," read Frederick William Holden to
be Lieutenant, "Wanganui City Rifles;" Frederick Owen Stanford, "Christ's College Cadet Rifle Volunteers," to be
Lieutenant from 1st February, 1888; John George Swan, "Napier Rifle Cadet Volunteers," to be Lieutenant from 17th
February, 1888.



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πŸ—ΊοΈ Land Withdrawn from and Included in Otago Mining District

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
22 March 1888
Mining District, Otago, Land Withdrawal, Land Inclusion, Waikawa Goldfield, Bushy Point Goldfield
  • 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
  • G. F. Richardson

πŸ—ΊοΈ Revocation of Setting-apart of Land for Leasing as a Small Grazing Run

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
22 March 1888
Land Act, 1885, Revocation, Small Grazing Run, Waipori District
  • 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

πŸ›‘οΈ Errata for Volunteer Officers Promotions and Appointments

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
22 March 1888
Errata, Volunteer Officers, Promotions, Appointments, Wanganui City Rifles, Christ's College Cadet Rifle Volunteers, Napier Rifle Cadet Volunteers
  • Frederick William Holden, Promoted to Lieutenant, Wanganui City Rifles
  • Frederick Owen Stanford, Promoted to Lieutenant, Christ's College Cadet Rifle Volunteers
  • John George Swan, Promoted to Lieutenant, Napier Rifle Cadet Volunteers