Nov. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1299

Exchange of Land in Canterbury.

ONSLOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this thirteenth
day of November, 1891.

Present:
THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS the land mentioned in the first column of
the Schedule hereto was reserved for a gravel-pit:
And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient
to exchange the said land for that mentioned in the second
column of the Schedule hereto:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Earl of Onslow, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said
colony, and in exercise of the powers and authorities vested
in him by the fourth section of "The Public Reserves Act,
1881," and the third section of "The Public Reserves Act
Amendment Act, 1889," doth hereby declare that, from and
after the day of the date hereof, the said reserve mentioned
in the first column of the Schedule hereto shall be ex-
changed for the land mentioned in the second column of the
Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

Description and Purpose of
Reserve intended to be
exchanged.
All that parcel of land
situate in Block XV., Spax-
ton Survey District, being
Reserve No.1009, containing
5 acres more or less, having
5 chains frontage to the road
forming the south-east boun-
dary of Section No. 19533,
and extending northwards
therefrom in a rectangular
block a distance of 10 chains,
the south-west corner being
77 links distant east of the
south-west corner of Section
No. 19533.

Description of Land to be
obtained in
exchange therefor.
All that parcel of land being
part of Section No. 19533,
situate in Block XV., Spaxton
Survey District, containing 5
acres, more or less, being a
rectangular block, commencing
at the south-east corner of
Section No. 19533, and extend-
ing along the north-eastern
boundary of same a distance of
10 chains, the south-western
boundary being 5 chains distant
from and parallel to the north-
eastern boundary.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Registrars' Districts under "The Native Land Court Act, 1886," redefined.

ONSLOW, Governor.
At the Government House, at Christchurch, this thirty-first day of October, 1891.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by "The Native Land Court Act, 1886," it is, among other things, enacted that it shall be lawful for the
Governor in Council, for the purposes of the said Act, from time to time to divide the colony into Registrars'
districts, and to annul, alter, or vary such divisions; and that, until the powers of division by the said Act authorised are
exercised, Registrars' districts as now existing under "The Native Lands Acts Amendment Act, 1882," shall be Registrars'
districts under "The Native Land Court Act, 1886:" And whereas it is expedient to annul the said divisions now existing,
and to make other divisions in lieu thereof:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power
and authority contained in "The Native Land Court Act, 1886," in that behalf, and by and with the advice and consent of
the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby annul the said divisions now existing, and in lieu thereof doth divide
the said colony into Registrars' districts for the purposes of "The Native Land Court Act, 1886;" and doth order that the
name and boundaries of each such district shall be such as are respectively mentioned and set forth in the first and second
columns of the Schedule hereto; and further doth appoint the several places mentioned in the third column of the said
Schedule to be respectively the place in each district at which the records, maps, and documents relating to land within
each district shall be deposited, and the official or administrative work of each district carried on; and further doth order
that this Order in Council shall take effect on the first day of December next.

SCHEDULE.

Name of District.
Auckland
Gisborne
Wellington

Boundaries.
All that area bounded towards the west and north generally by
the sea; towards the east generally by a right line from
Lottin Point to the 39th parallel of latitude at its intersection
by the Napier and Taupo Road; thence by the 39th parallel
of latitude to its intersection by the 176° 30' meridian of
longitude; thence by a right line to Trig. Station on Te
Iringa; thence towards the south by a right line to the
summit of Ruapehu; again towards the west by a right line
to Kakaramea Trig. Station; and again towards the south
generally by a right line to a point on the boundary between
the Provincial Districts of Auckland and Taranaki due east
of White Bluff; and thence by a right line to White Bluff:
including all the adjacent islands
All that area bounded towards the north and east generally
by the sea from Lottin Point to the Waihua River; towards
the south generally by that river and the 39th parallel of
latitude to the Napier and Taupo Road; and thence towards
the north-west by a right line to Lottin Point aforesaid:
including all adjacent islands
All that area bounded towards the north generally by a right
line due east from White Bluff to the boundary between
the Provincial Districts of Auckland and Taranaki; thence
by a right line to Kakaramea Trig. Station; thence by a
right line to the summit of Ruapehu; thence by a right line
to the Trig. Station on Te Iringa; thence by a right line to
the 39th parallel of latitude at its intersection by the
176° 30' meridian of longitude; thence by the 39th parallel
of latitude to the Waihua River, and by that river to the
sea; and towards the east, south, and west generally by the
sea. Also all the Middle Island, Stewart Island, Chatham
Islands, and all adjacent islands

Place within District at which
Records, &c.,
are to be deposited.
The Office of the Native Land
Court in the City of Auckland.
The Office of the Native Land
Court in the Borough of Gis-
bome.
The Office of the Native Land
Court in the City of Welling-
ton.

R. WALROND,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.