Oct. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1069

lington, this ninth day of October, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-eight.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Additional Land taken at Clinton for the Purposes of the
Waitaki-Bluff Railway.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it has been found desirable, for the use,
convenience, and enjoyment of the Waitaki-Bluff
Railway, to take further land at Clinton, in addition to land
previously acquired for the purposes of the said railway:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise of
the powers and authorities conferred on me by "The Public
Works Act, 1882," and of every other power and authority in
anywise enabling me in that behalf, do hereby proclaim and
declare that the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is
hereby taken for the purposes above mentioned.

SCHEDULE.

THE parcel of land mentioned hereunder:—

| Approximate | Being | Situated in | Situated |
| Area of the | Portion of | Block No. | in the |
| Parcel of | Section No. | | Township of |
| Land required |
| to be taken. |
| A. R. P. | | | |
| 0 0 1·7 | 1 | XXVIII. | Clinton. |

In the Provincial District of Otago; as the said parcel of
land is more particularly delineated on the plan marked
P.W.D. 15972, deposited in the office of the Minister for
Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of
Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

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 ninth day of October, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-eight.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Additional Land taken at Arahuira for the Purposes of the
Greymouth-Hokitika Railway.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it has been found desirable, for the use,
convenience, and enjoyment of the Greymouth-
Hokitika Railway, to take further land at Arahuira, in addi-
tion to land previously acquired for the purposes of the said
railway:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise of
the powers and authorities conferred on me by "The Public
Works Act, 1882," and of every other power and authority in
anywise enabling me in that behalf, do hereby proclaim and
declare that the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is
taken for the purposes above mentioned.

SCHEDULE.

THE several parcels of land mentioned in list hereunder:—

| Approximate | Being | Situated | Situated in |
| Area of each | | in Block | the Survey |
| of the Parcels | | No. | District of |
| of Land |
| required |
| to be taken. |
| A. R. P. | | | |
| 0 8 17 | Portion of Section 11 | XIII. | Waimea. |
| 0 2 21 | Portion of Section 11 | XIII. | Waimea. |
| 2 3 5 | Portion of Section 55 | XIII. | Waimea. |
| 0 0 37 | Road .. .. | XIII. | Waimea. |
| 0 3 8 | Portion of Section 54 | XIII. | Waimea. |

All in the Provincial District of Westland; as the said
parcels of land are more particularly delineated on the plan
marked P.W.D. 15915, deposited in the office of the Minister
for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District
of Wellington, and thereon coloured red and purple.

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

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Vesting Control of the Bridge over North Branch of the
Tokomairiro River, at Milton.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section four of "The Public Works Acts
Amendment Act, 1887" (hereinafter termed "the
said Act"), it is, inter alia, enacted that the Governor may,
upon the terms and conditions in the said section men-
tioned, by Proclamation publicly notified, direct that any
bridge already constructed, or which may hereafter be
constructed, over or across any river or arm of the sea
respectively, shall, from and after a date to be fixed in such
Proclamation, be under the exclusive care, control, and
management of such local authority as shall be mentioned
in that behalf in such Proclamation:

And whereas it is expedient that the control and manage-
ment of the bridge described in the Schedule hereto should
be vested in the manner hereinafter described:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and
pursuance of the powers and authorities in me vested by
the said Act, and of every other power and authority in any-
wise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby direct that the
bridge mentioned in the Schedule hereto, and known as the
bridge over the north branch of the Tokomairiro River, at
Milton, shall, from and after the date of the first publication
hereof in the Bruce Herald newspaper, be under the exclusive
care, control, and management of the Bruce County Council;
and I do hereby fix and determine that the Bruce County
Council shall itself provide out of its own funds two-thirds
of the cost of managing and maintaining the said bridge;
and that the Milton Borough Council shall, on demand in
writing from the said Bruce County Council, pay to the said
Council from time to time one-third of the actual cost of
managing and maintaining the said bridge.

SCHEDULE.

THAT bridge over the north branch of the Tokomairiro River,
and the approaches on each side thereof, on the main South
Road from Dunedin to Balclutha, being a prolongation in a
south-western direction of Union Street, in the Borough of
Milton, in the Provincial District of Otago; as the same is
delineated on the plans marked P.W.D. 15631, deposited in
the office of the Minister for Public Works, at Wellington,
in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon marked
in red.

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 October, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-
eight.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!