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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 27

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 Auckland, this twenty-
eighth day of April, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and ninety.
W. R. RUSSELL.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Districts constituted under “The Marriage Act, 1880.”

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

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority
vested in the Governor by “The Marriage Act, 1880,” I,
William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, do hereby abolish the existing marriage
districts known as the Awitu, Drury, and Auckland Districts,
and do proclaim and declare that the territory heretofore
comprised within the said districts is hereby divided anew
into three marriage districts, the names and boundaries
whereof shall be as follow :—

AWITU DISTRICT.

Bounded towards the north and east and again towards
the north by the waters of Manukau Harbour; again
towards the east generally by Karaka Parish and Pukekohe
Parish ; towards the south generally by the left bank of the
Waikato River ; and towards the south-west by the sea.

DRURY DISTRICT.

Bounded towards the north generally by the Waikato
River, from its mouth to a point in line with the south-
eastern boundary of Puni Parish ; thence towards the west
generally by a right line to and by that parish and by the
Waiau Parish ; again towards the north and west generally
by the waters of the Manukau Harbour to the southern
boundary of the Parish of Manurewa ; again towards the
north generally by that parish, Sections Nos. 94, 91, and 153,
Parish of Manurewa aforesaid, Sections Nos. 178, 131, and
132, Pakuranga Parish, Sections Nos. 33, 55, 57, 63, 61, 64,
71, 72, and 46, Maraetai Parish, and the north-eastern
boundary to Wairoa Parish ; towards the north and east
generally by the Hauraki Gulf, the Frith of Thames, and the
Piako River to its intersection by a right line joining Te
Aroha and Putakauere on the Waikato River ; thence towards
the south generally by that line to Putakauere aforesaid ;
thence by a right line to the northern corner of Section No.
22, Parish of Whangape ; thence by the eastern shore of
Whangape Lake to its southernmost point ; and thence by a
right line running west-south-west to the sea ; and again
towards the west by the sea.

AUCKLAND DISTRICT.

Bounded towards the north-east generally by the sea, from
the Okura River to the north-eastern boundary of the Wairoa
Parish ; towards the south generally by that parish, Sections
Nos. 68, 67, 52, 56, 51, and 27, Wairoa Parish aforesaid,
Section No. 136, Pakuranga Parish, Section No. 64, Papa-
kura Parish, Sections Nos. 96 and 95, Manurewa Parish, and
by Papakura Parish aforesaid to the Manukau Harbour ;
towards the west generally by the waters of the Manukau
Harbour to the Great South Road, where it crosses the
Manukau Harbour near Hamlin’s Hill ; towards the south
generally by the Great South Road, Allotments Nos. 1 and
13 of Section No. 12 of the Suburbs of Auckland, school
endowment, and Allotment No. 12 of Section No. 12 afores-
said ; towards the east by said Allotment No. 12, a road, and
Allotments Nos. 59 and 40 of Section No. 10 of the Suburbs of
Auckland ; again towards the south by a road and Allot-
ments Nos. 41 and 56 of Section No. 10 aforesaid ; again
towards the east by Allotments Nos. 56, 55, 54, and 53 of
Section No. 10 aforesaid, a road, and Allotments Nos. 5, 4,
and 6 of Section No. 13 of the Suburbs of Auckland ; again
towards the south by the waters of the Manukau Harbour ;
towards the south-west by the sea ; and towards the north-
west by the north-western boundary of the Taupaki Block
and a right line in a north-easterly direction to and by the
Parish of Ararimu, and the southern and eastern boundaries
of the Pukeatua Block, the southern boundary of Dacre’s
Claim to the Okura River, and by that river to the place of
commencement : including Waiheke, Ponui, and adjacent
islands, and also the Little Barrier Island.

And I hereby declare that this Proclamation shall come
into operation on the thirty-first day of May, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety.

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 Auckland, this twenty-
eighth day of April, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and ninety.
W. R. RUSSELL.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Districts constituted under “The Registration of Births
and Deaths Act, 1875.”

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

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority
vested in the Governor by “The Registration of Births
and Deaths Act, 1875,” I, William Hillier, Earl of Onslow,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby
abolish the existing registration districts known as the
Awitu, Drury, and Auckland Districts; and do proclaim and
declare that the territory heretofore comprised within the
said districts is hereby divided anew into three registration
districts, the names whereof shall be the Awitu, Drury, and
Auckland Districts, and the boundaries whereof shall be
coterminous with the boundaries of the marriage districts
bearing the same names as are set forth in a Proclamation
of even date herewith, made under the provisions of “The
Marriage Act, 1880.”

And I hereby declare that this Proclamation shall come
into operation on the thirty-first day of May, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety.

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 thirteenth day of May, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
ninety.
W. R. RUSSELL.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Proclaiming Quarantine-ground for Stock under “The
Diseased Cattle Act, 1881,” at Motuihi Island, Auckland.
—Notice No. 294.

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

BY virtue and in pursuance of the powers and authori-
ties vested in me by the twentieth section of “The
Diseased Cattle Act, 1881,” and of all other powers and
authorities enabling me in that behalf, I, William Hillier,
Earl of Onslow, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the island
described in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same is
hereby set apart as a quarantine-ground for cattle, camels,
deer, horses, goats, sheep, and dogs imported into the Port of
Auckland.

This Proclamation shall come into force on the first day of
June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety.

SCHEDULE.
PORT OF AUCKLAND.

THE whole of Motuihi Island, in the Harbour of Waitemata.

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 fourteenth day of May, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
ninety.
G. F. RICHARDSON.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!