AUG. 8.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 875

Land set apart for the Denniston Village Settlement, Nelson
Land District

(L.S.) ONSLOW, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon me by the one hundred and sixty-sixth
section of "The Land Act, 1885," I, William Hillier, Earl
of Onslow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand,
do hereby set apart the lands enumerated in the Schedule
to an Order in Council of even date herewith, and made
under the one hundred and sixty-seventh section of the said
Act, for sale as a village settlement, upon such terms and
conditions as are set forth in the said Order in Council.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, of
Onslow in the County of Salop; Viscount Cranley,
of Cranley in the County of Surrey; Baron
Onslow, of Onslow in the County of Salop, and
of West Clandon in the County of Surrey; Baron
Cranley, of Imbercourt; Baronet; Knight Grand
Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint
Michael and Saint George; Governor and Com-
mander-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 third day of August,
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hun-
dred and eighty-nine.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Branch Race No. 9.
All that area, 25 links in width, situate in the Rolleston
and Leeston Survey Districts, County of Selwyn, commencing
at Branch Race No. 1, as described in the New Zealand
Gazette No. 28, 28th April, 1887, about 1 chain distant in a
southerly direction from the north-western corner of Sec-
tion No. 9915, Rolleston Survey District; and proceeding in
a generally south-easterly direction across Weedon and Ross
Road to the West Melton and Rolleston Road, at the northern-
most corner of Section No. 6597; thence along the eastern
side of the latter road to Newton's and Coal Tramway Road;
thence across the last-mentioned road and along the south-
eastern side of a road forming the north-western boundary of
Sections Nos. 26246, 25564, 9153, and 8039 to Hoskyn's
Road; thence along the north-eastern side of the said
Hoskyn's Road to the road forming the north-western
boundary of Section No. 7684; thence across that road and
along the eastern side of the road intersecting Section No.
7684, and forming the western boundary of Sections Nos.
4962 and 4962x, to the Main South Road; thence across that
road, and intersecting Reserve No. 249, to a road; thence
across the last-mentioned road and the Southern Trunk
Railway-line, and intersecting Section No. 4604, to Lincoln
and Coal Tramway Road; thence across that road, and inter-
secting Section No. 5196, to Coal Tramway and Springs
Road; thence along the north-eastern side of that road,
crossing the Selwyn Road and the Ellesmere Road, to the
Waterholes Road, by Tancred's; thence along the western
side of the last-mentioned road to a point opposite to the
south-eastern corner of Section No. 4714, Leeston Survey
District; thence across the Waterholes Road, by Tancred's
aforesaid, to the northernmost corner of Section No. 3053.

Waimakariri Water-races (Additional), County of Selwyn.

(L.S.) ONSLOW, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

IN exercise and pursuance of the powers and authority
vested in me by the two hundred and sixty-seventh
section of "The Counties Act, 1886," and at the request of
the Selwyn County Council, I, William Hillier, Earl of
Onslow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do
hereby proclaim and declare the lands described in the
Schedule hereto to be water-races, as defined by the two
hundred and sixty-sixth section of the said Act, to be known by
the name of the Waimakariri Water-races; and, further,
that the River Waimakariri shall be a stream which may be
taken for the purpose of supplying the said water-races.

SCHEDULE.

WAIMAKARIRI WATER-RACES.

Sub-branch Race No. 2 of Branch Race No. 5.
ALL that area, 25 links in width, situate in the Christchurch
Survey District, County of Selwyn, commencing at Branch
Race No. 5, as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 28,
28th April, 1887, at a point about 4 chains south of the
westernmost corner of Section No. 2810; and proceeding in a
generally south-easterly direction, intersecting the said
Section No. 2810 and Section No. 2773, to Pound Road;
thence across that road, and intersecting Section No. 1983,
to the Southern Trunk Railway-line; thence across that
railway-line, and intersecting Section No. 1983 aforesaid, to
the Main South Road; thence across that road, and inter-
secting Sections Nos. 2715, 2095, 2551, 2587, and 2551 afore-
said, to Shand's Road.

Sub-branch Race No. 3 of Branch Race No. 1.
All that area, 25 links in width, situate in the Rolleston
and Leeston Survey Districts, County of Selwyn, commenc-
ing at Branch Race No. 1, as described in the New Zealand
Gazette No. 28, 28th April, 1887, at a point on the western
boundary-line of Section No. 1440, Rolleston Survey District,
about 5 chains distant in a northerly direction from the
Southern Trunk Railway-line at Weedon; and proceeding in
a generally south-easterly direction, intersecting the said
Section No. 1440, to a road; thence across that road to the
Southern Trunk Railway-line; thence across the said rail-
way-line to the north-western corner of Section No. 7744;
thence intersecting the said Section No. 7744 to the Main
South Road; thence across that road, and intersecting
Sections Nos. 5107, 6917, 3641, 18774, 23274, 9592, 9591,
14197, and 5846, to Clark's Road; thence along the western
side of that road to a point in line with the north-eastern
boundary-line of Section No. 3867, Leeston Survey District;
thence across the last-mentioned road, and intersecting
Section No. 3867 aforesaid, near its northern boundary-line,
to Waterholes Road; thence across that road, and inter-
secting Section No. 8868, to the Selwyn Road.

Sub-branch Race No. 1 of Branch Race No. 9.
All that area, 25 links in width, situate in the Leeston
Survey District, County of Selwyn, commencing at Branch
Race No. 9, hereinbefore described, opposite the north-
westernmost corner of Section No. 7560, and proceeding in
a south-westerly direction across Coal Tramway and Springs
Road to Gould's Road; thence along the eastern side of the
latter road, crossing Tramway Reserve, to the Selwyn Road;
and thence across the said Selwyn Road to the north-
western corner of Section No. 5882.

Branch Race No. 8.
All that area, 50 links in width, situate in the Rolleston
and Christchurch Survey Districts, County of Selwyn, com-
mencing at the Waimakariri Main Water-race, as described
in the New Zealand Gazette No. 28, 28th April, 1887, in
Reserve No. 2615, at a point about 5 chains to the north-
west of the easternmost corner of Section No. 12662, Rolles-
ton Survey District, and proceeding in a generally easterly
direction across Thompson's Road, and intersecting Reserve
No. 947, to Waimakariri and Ross Road; thence across that
road, and intersecting Reserve No. 947 aforesaid and Reserve
No. 2466, to the road forming the south-eastern boundary of
the latter reserve; thence across that road, and intersecting
Reserve No. 947 aforesaid, to West Boundary Road; thence
across that road, and intersecting Reserve No. 947 aforesaid,
crossing Taylor's Road and Clarkson's Road, to the western
boundary of Section No. 4701.

Also all that area, 25 links in width, situate in the Christ-
church Survey District, County of Selwyn, being a continua-
tion of Branch Race No. 8, above described, commencing at
the western boundary of Section No. 4701 aforesaid, and
proceeding in a generally easterly direction, intersecting the
said Section No. 4701 and Section No. 4696, to Conservators'
Road; thence along the western side of that road in a
northerly direction for a distance of about 15 chains;
thence across Conservators' Road aforesaid, and intersecting
Reserves Nos. 2463 and 947, to Harewood Road; thence
across that road and along the northern side thereof for a
distance of about 39 chains, crossing Willows Road;
thence intersecting Sections Nos. 11068, 6347, and 6093 to
Cox's Road; thence across that road, and intersecting Sec-
tions Nos. 1799 and 1399, to the south-eastern corner of the
last-mentioned section at Harewood Road; thence across
that road and along the southern side thereof for a distance
of about 15 chains; thence intersecting Reserve No. 947
aforesaid to a road intersecting the same; thence across that
road, and intersecting Reserve No. 947 aforesaid, Section No.
7957, Reserve No. 947 aforesaid, Sections Nos. 7597, 6071,
5652, 5944, 4890, 3192, 2619, 1867, and 1828, to Kaiapoi
Junction Road; thence along the western side of the last-
mentioned road to Harewood Road aforesaid: thence across
that road and along the northern side of a road forming the
south-eastern boundary of Sections Nos. 2780, 4762, Reserve
No. 323, and Section No. 4763 to Sawyer's Arms Road; and
thence along the south-western side of that road to Reserve
No. 946.

Branch Race No. 10.
All that area, 25 links in width, situate in the Rolleston
and Christchurch Survey Districts, County of Selwyn, com-