Numb. 42.

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 1894.
View Hill Water-race, Oxford Road District, County of
Ashley.
(L.S.)
GLASGOW, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
vested in me by the two hundred and sixty-seventh
section of "The Counties Act, 1886," and section two of
"The Water-supply Act Amendment Act, 1892," and at the
request of the Oxford Road Board (the said "Counties Act,
1886," being suspended in the County of Ashley), I, David,
Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand,
do hereby proclaim and declare the lands described in
the Schedule hereto to be a water-race as defined by the
two hundred and sixty-sixth section of "The Counties Act,
1886," to be known as "The View Hill Water-race"; and,
further, that the stream known as White's Creek, in the
said county, shall be a stream which may be taken for the
purpose of supplying the said water-race.
SCHEDULE.
DESCRIPTION OF VIEW HILL WATER-RACE.
ALL that strip of land, 30 links wide, situate in Blocks 5 and 6
in the Oxford Survey District, the centre-line of which commences at a point on the eastern bank of White's Creek, in
Rural Section 19450, being 5808.4 links south-west of Trig.
Station 31N, computed on a line bearing 227° 16' 30", and
proceeds south-easterly through Section 19450, to and along a
public road, at bearings and distances respectively of 131° 49',
75 links; 104° 01', 95 links; 129° 52', 259 links; 127° 04', 167.2
links; 101° 27', 125.4 links; to a point on the south-west
boundary of Section 19450: thence easterly through the said
section at bearings and distances of 96° 42', 220.5 links;
90° 37', 334.7 links; 74° 34', 611 links; 112° 38', 109.5 links;
98° 00', 229.8 links; 110° 37', 55.6 links; to a point on the eastern boundary of Section 19450 being 95 links from the south-east corner thereof: thence south-easterly across Section
19346, to and along the road forming the southern boundary of
the last-mentioned section, at bearings and distances of
110° 37', 183.6 links; 88° 52', 94 links; 105° 33', 66 links;
128° 35', 62.8 links; 113° 40', 75.7 links; 132° 31', 30 links;
175° 35', 36.7 links; 143° 11', 59 links; 111° 33', 99.3 links;
97° 40', 69.8 links; to a point on the western boundary of
Section 34533 being south of, and 20.2 links distant from,
measured on a line bearing 168° 17' from, the westernmost
corner of that section: thence easterly along the terrace in
Section 34533, at distances and bearings of 108° 08', 140 links;
85° 17', 50.5 links; 56° 42', 60 links; 81° 13', 182 links; 43° 27',
50 links; 62° 55', 115 links; 86° 31', 150 links; 110° 46', 50 links;
134° 35', 200 links; 112° 48', 55 links; 69° 45', 145 links;
40° 52', 85 links; to a point on the road forming the northern
boundary of the last-mentioned section: thence easterly and
north-easterly along and across the said road at bearings and
distances of 69° 25', 135 links; 90° 55', 182.3 links; 40° 48',
74 links: thence south-easterly, at a bearing of 137° 50', a
distance of 25 links, to a point on the eastern boundary of
Section 18279 being 5.4 links from the south-east corner
thereof.
Also, all that strip of land, 15 links wide, situate in Block 6
in the Oxford Survey District, the centre-line of which commences at the point hereinbefore described on the eastern
boundary of Section 18279, and proceeds south-easterly,
south-westerly, and south-easterly through Sections 18120
and 19273, at bearings and distances of 137° 50', 10 links;
105° 03', 756.2 links; 194° 48', 50 links; 96° 44', 705.3 links; to
a point on the eastern boundary of Section 19273: thence
south-easterly across Sections 14647 and 9847, at bearings
and distances of 108° 03', 295 links; 128° 58', 597 links; to a
point 7.5 links north of the Main Road: thence north-easterly,
easterly, and south-easterly, in Sections 9847 and 6706, at
bearings and distances of 88° 50', 700 links; 90° 06', 181 links;
111° 48', 166.9 links: thence south-westerly across the Main
Road, at a bearing of 206° 08', a distance of 92 links: thence
easterly along the road, and through the severed portion of
Native Reserve 897, at bearings and distances of 123° 10',
440 links; 107° 52', 261 links; 106° 37', 219 links; 84° 47',
152.4 links; 96° 54', 268 links; 6° 54', 10 links; 96° 54', 275
links: thence northerly across the Main Road, at a bearing
of 9° 04', a distance of 100 links, to a point in Reserve 897
5 links north of the northern side of road: thence easterly,
parallel to and 5 links distant from the north side of Main
Road, at bearings and distances of 96° 05', 1086 links; and
102° 33', 360 links: thence southerly across the road, at a
bearing of 192° 33', a distance of 110 links: thence easterly,
parallel to the south side of road, a distance of 1206 links:
thence northerly, at a bearing of 12° 33', a distance of 105
links, to a point on north side of road: thence north-easterly,
across Native Reserve 897, at a bearing of 58° 53', a distance
of 771 links, to the south-west boundary of Section 10304:
thence north-easterly across Section 10304, a distance of 560
links, towards a point on the north-east boundary of that
section being 980 links from the south-east corner thereof:
thence south-easterly, parallel to the said north-eastern
boundary, a distance of 40 links: thence north-easterly, a
distance of 685 links, across Section 9220 and into Section
9208, passing through a point on the south-west boundary of
the last-mentioned section being 1208 links from the south-west corner thereof: thence south-easterly, parallel to the
said south-west boundary, a distance of 892 links: thence
north-easterly, across Section 9208, at a bearing of 61° 56', a
distance of 1004 links: thence easterly across Section 6498,
a distance of 1291 links, to a point on the north-east boundary
ERRATA.-In Supplement to New Zealand Gazette No. 40, of 25th May, 1894, Justices of the Peace appointed, for
"James McKeown Thomson" read "William McKeown Thomson"; and for "Robert Sparke Perritt" read
"Robert Sparke Perrett."