Oct. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1489

And notice is hereby given that all persons affected by the
execution of the said public work or by the taking of the
said lands shall, if they have any well-grounded objections
to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of
such lands, set forth the same in writing, and send such
writing, within forty days from the first publication of this
notice, to the Minister for Public Works, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

The several parcels of land mentioned hereunder:—

| Approximate Area | Being Section or | Situated in | Survey | Situated in |
| of the Parcels of | Portion of Section | Block No. | District | the Parish of |
| Land required to | | | | |
| be taken. | | | | |
| A. R. P. | | | | |
| 5 1 8 | 16 and W. pn. 17 | VIII. and | Takahue | Maunga-
| | | XII. | " | taniwha |
| 1 2 9 | Mangataiore Na- | XII. | " | Ditto |
| | tive Reserve | | | |
| 3 0 10 | M. pn. 17 | VIII. and | " | " |
| | | XII. | | |
| 0 3 37 | E. 17 and W. 18 | VIII. | " | " |
| 1 2 2 | N.E. pn. 19 | VIII. | " | " |
| 0 2 7 | 21 | VIII. | " | " |

In the Land District of Auckland; as the same are more
particularly delineated upon the plan marked S.G. 20663,
deposited in the Head Office of the Department of Lands
and Survey, at Wellington, in the Land District of Welling-
ton, and thereon coloured red.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this fourth day of
October, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-
three.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister for Public Works.

Notice of Intention to take Land for the Deviation of the
Great South Road, Westland.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the
provisions of “The Public Works Act, 1882,” to
execute a certain public work, to wit, the construction of
a deviation of the Great South Road, Westland, and for the
purposes of such public work the land described in the
Schedule hereto is required to be taken; and notice is hereby
further given that the plan of the said road-deviation and of
the land so required to be taken is deposited in the Post-
office, Waitaha Ferry, Westland, and is there open for
inspection; and that all persons affected by the execution
of the said public work or by the taking of the said land
shall, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execu-
tion of the said public work or to the taking of such land,
set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within
forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the
Minister for Public Works, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

The several parcels of land mentioned hereunder:—

| Approximate | Being Portion of | Situated | Situated in |
| Area of each | Section No. | in Block | the Survey |
| of the Parcels | | No. | District of |
| of Land required |
| to be taken. |
| A. R. P. | | | |
| 0 2 35 | Crown lands | XII. | Waitaha. |
| 0 1 2 | Crown lands | XII. | Waitaha. |
| 0 3 8 | 2004 | XII. | Waitaha. |
| 2 3 35 | 2004 | XII. | Waitaha. |

All in the Provincial District of Westland; as the same are
more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D.
17096, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public
Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Welling-
ton, and thereon coloured red and green.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this eleventh day
of October, one thousand eight hundred and
ninety-three.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister for Public Works.

Notice of the Laying-off of a Road over Lands in the
Hawke's Bay Land District.

NOTICE is hereby given, by direction of His Excellency
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, under

the authority of “The Land Act, 1892,” that the road
described in the Schedule hereto was, on the 7th August,
1893, duly taken and laid off through the lands specified in
the said Schedule, under the authority of the Governor of
the said colony, by a warrant of the date mentioned therein.

SCHEDULE.

All that piece or parcel of land, 100 links in width, in the
Hawke's Bay Land District, containing by admeasurement
1 acre 2 roods 35 perches, more or less, being part of Section
No. 20, Block II., Weber Survey District, the eastern and
southern side of which strip commences on the northern side
of the road which forms the southern boundary of the said
Section No. 20, at a point distant from road traverse-peg
No. lvi., south, 184·7 links, and west, 603·6 links, and pro-
ceeds in a generally north-easterly direction for a distance of
1611·1 links to the eastern boundary-line of the said Section
No. 20 of Block II. aforesaid: be all the aforesaid linkages
more or less.

Also, all that piece or parcel of land, 100 links and more in
width, in the Hawke's Bay Land District, containing by ad-
measurement 6 acres 1 rood 26 perches, more or less, being
part of Section No. 21, Block II., Weber Survey District,
the south-eastern side of which strip commences at a point
on the eastern boundary-line of Section No. 20 of said
Block II. distant from the south-east corner of the said Sec-
tion No. 20 927·8 links, and proceeds generally in a north-
easterly direction for a distance of 4929·6 links to a road-line
which forms the eastern boundary of the said Section No. 21:
be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.

As the said pieces or parcels of land hereinbefore described
are delineated on the plan marked 779, deposited in the Dis-
trict Lands and Survey Office, Napier, and thereon coloured
red.

Date of Governor's warrant, 13th April, 1893.
Dated this fifth day of October, 1893.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Civil Service Senior Examination.

Education Department,
Wellington, 21st September, 1893.

In pursuance of regulations under “The Civil Service
Reform Act, 1886,” notice is hereby given that for the
Senior Examination of January, 1895, the period of literature
will be the latter end of the eighteenth century, and the
special books will be Shakespeare's “Julius Cæsar” and
Thackeray's “Esmond.”

W. P. REEVES,
Minister of Education.

Examination for Teachers' Certificates, January, 1894.

Education Department,
Wellington, 13th September, 1893.

CANDIDATES are reminded that the regulations require
that applications for admission to the examination of
teachers be sent in to the office of the Education Depart-
ment, Wellington, by 31st October.

WM. JAS. HABENS,
Secretary for Education.

Civil Service Examinations, January, 1894.

Education Department,
Wellington, 13th September, 1893.

CANDIDATES are reminded that the regulations require
that applications for admission to the Civil Service
Examinations, Junior and Senior, be sent in to the office of
the Education Department, Wellington, by 31st October.

WM. JAS. HABENS,
Secretary for Education.

Examination of Mine-managers and Engine-drivers.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 12th October, 1893.

An examination of candidates for certificates as First-
and Second-class Mine-managers and Engine-drivers
under “The Mining Act, 1891,” and “The Coal-mines Act,
1891,” will be held on Monday, the 22nd January, 1894, and
three following days, at places to be hereafter named. All
applications, with necessary certificates, and fee of £1, must
be addressed to “The Secretary of the Board of Examiners
under the Mining Act or Coal-mines Act, Wellington,” and
must be received before the 1st January, 1894, or they will
not be dealt with until the following examination.

T. H. HAMER,
Secretary to the Board of Examiners.

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