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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 4

And whereas the Minister for Public Works has laid before the Governor the memorial, accompanied by a map, required by the said Act and the amendments thereof:

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 “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, from and after the date of the publication hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, the lands mentioned in the Schedule hereto are hereby taken for the purposes of the construction of the said road.

SCHEDULE.

THE several parcels of land mentioned in list hereunder:—

All in the Land District of Auckland; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked S.G. 16344, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Land District of Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

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 the Government House, at Wellington, this ninth day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three.

W. P. REEVES,
For the Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Land set apart for the Mokihinui Village-homestead Special Settlement.

(L.S.)
GLASGOW, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one hundred and sixty-eighth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do, by this Proclamation, set apart the lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto, and declare that the same shall be open for lease as a village settlement.

SCHEDULE

NELSON LAND DISTRICT.—MOKIHINUI SURVEY DISTRICT.—MOKIHINUI VILLAGE-HOMESTEAD SPECIAL SETTLEMENT.

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 the Government House, at Wellington, this ninth day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three.

W. P. REEVES,
For the Minister of Lands.

Land available for Selection by the Midland Railway Company set apart for Mining Purposes.

(L.S.)
GLASGOW, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS in the contract bearing date the third day of August, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, made between Her Majesty the Queen and the New Zealand Midland Railway Company (Limited), it is, among other things, provided that, subject to the conditions therein contained, all lands within the limits of the authorised area defined in the said contract shall be available for selection by the company, with certain exceptions: And whereas among such exceptions are included all lands which from time to time, in the opinion of the Governor, are or may be required for bonâ fide mining purposes and the several purposes connected therewith or incidental or conducive thereto, and which lands shall from time to time be set apart and defined by Proclamation to be issued in that behalf; but no more than ten thousand acres shall be so set apart or proclaimed in one block at any one time, and the lands so set apart and proclaimed from time to time shall not, in the aggregate, exceed seven hundred and fifty thousand acres: And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, the lands described in the Schedule hereto, are required for bonâ fide mining purposes and the several purposes connected therewith, and the said lands are comprised in one block, containing nine thousand acres: And whereas it is expedient the said land should be set apart and defined by this Proclamation:

Now, therefore, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of all powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf under the hereinbefore-mentioned contract or otherwise, do hereby proclaim and declare that the block of land defined and described in the Schedule hereto is set apart under the provisions of the said contract for bonâ fide mining purposes and the several purposes connected therewith.

SCHEDULE.

Block LXXXVIII.: All that area in the Land District of Nelson, situated in the Survey Districts of Mawheranui and Waiwhero, containing 9,000 acres, more or less. Bounded by a line commencing at a point on the north-western bank of the River Grey, at the intersection of the said bank by the eastern boundary-line of Blocks II. and VI., Mawheranui Survey District, and proceeding thence along the said boundary-line and the eastern boundary-line of Block XIV., Waiwhero Survey District, to a point on the latter half a mile south of its north-eastern corner; thence easterly along a line drawn due east to a point on the eastern boundary-line of Block XV., Waiwhero, half a mile south of its north-eastern corner; thence southerly along the eastern boundary-lines of Block XV., Waiwhero, and Block III., Mawheranui, respectively, to the north-western bank of the River Grey; and thence south-westerly along the said river-bank to the point of commencement: excepting from the above-described area all freehold and leasehold lands and reserves.

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 the Government House, at Wellington, this ninth day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three.

W. P. REEVES,
For the Minister of Mines.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!