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THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1893.

Allocating Land reserved and taken for a Railway to the
Purposes of a Road in Southland County.

(L.S.)
GLASGOW, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto
forms part of land taken for the purposes of the
Seaward Bush Branch Railway, and it is considered desir-
able to allocate such land to the purposes of a road :
And whereas it has been certified by the New Zealand
Railway Commissioners that such land is not required for
railway purposes : And whereas such land is situated in the
Southland County, the local authority of which has con-
sented to the issue of this Proclamation :
And whereas His Excellency the Governor is of opinion
that the said local authority can conveniently construct and
maintain the said road :
Now, therefore, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor
of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance
of the powers and authorities in me vested by section five of
"The Public Works Acts Amendment Act, 1889," and of
every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in
that behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land
described in the Schedule hereto shall, upon the publication
hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, become a road, and that
the said road shall be under the control of the Southland
County Council, and shall be maintained by the said
Council in like manner as other public highways are con-
trolled and maintained by the said Council.

SCHEDULE.
All that area in the Southland Land District, situated in
Block XXII., Invercargill Hundred, being part of Railway
Reserve on the Seaward Bush Railway. Bounded towards
the south-west by the south-west boundary-line of the Rail-
way Reserve passing through the said Block XXII. from the
road forming the eastern boundary of Section No. 26 to the
northern boundary-line of Section No. 23 ; towards the north
by the said northern boundary-line of Section No. 23 pro-
duced ; towards the north-east by a line, 50 links distant, at
a right angle from and parallel to the south-west boundary-
line of the said Railway Reserve ; and towards the east by
the road bounding said Section No. 26 on the east: as the
same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 18266, deposited
in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at
Wellington, in the Land District of Wellington, and thereon
coloured purple.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable David, Earl of Glasgow; Knight
Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of
Saint Michael and Saint George; 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 Auckland, this
thirteenth day of April, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three.
JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Land taken for the Use of the Lunatic Asylum at Porirua.

(L.S.)
GLASGOW, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto
is required to be taken, under "The Public Works
Act, 1882," and "The Public Works Acts Amendment Act,
1892," for the use and convenience of the lunatic asylum at
Porirua, to be used and cultivated in connection with such
asylum :
And whereas the Minister for Public Works has laid before
the Governor the memorial, accompanied by a map, re-
quired by the said first-mentioned Act :
Now, therefore, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor
of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance
of the powers and authorities vested in me by "The Public
Works Act, 1882," "The Public Works Act Amendment
Act, 1892," and of every other power and authority in
anywise enabling me in that behalf, do hereby proclaim
and declare that, from and after the date of the publication
hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, the land mentioned in
the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the use and con-
venience of the said asylum, and to be used and cultivated
in connection therewith.

SCHEDULE.
The parcel of land mentioned hereunder :—

In the Land District of Wellington; as the same is more
particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 17008,
deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works, at
Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and
thereon coloured red.