Numb. 57.

Land set apart for Village Settlements in the Canterbury
Land District.

(L.S.)
GLASGOW, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
IN pursuance of the power and authority 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 hereby proclaim and declare
that the allotments of Crown land respectively described in
the Schedule hereto shall be and the same are hereby set
apart and declared open for lease as village settlements.

SCHEDULE.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.-SELWYN COUNTY.

812 1 26

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 twenty-fourth day of
July, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and ninety-four.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

1157

Removal of Restrictions on Alienation of Native Land.

GLASGOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-
fourth day of July, 1894.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS application has been made to the Governor
in Council by a majority of the Native owners
of the land described in the second column of the Schedule
hereto, praying that the restrictions on the alienation of
such land contained in the Crown grant bearing date the
seventh day of August, one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-two, described in the first column of the said Schedule,
may be removed: And whereas inquiry has been duly
made by the Native Land Court, and the said Court has reported that the provisions of the law in that behalf have
been complied with: And whereas it appears expedient
to grant such application:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the
Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the
powers conferred on him by "The Native Land Act,
1888," and acting with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby order
and declare that all restrictions imposed by the said Crown
grant on the alienation of the said land are hereby removed.

SCHEDULE.

FIRST COLUMN.
Particulars of Grant or Instrument containing Restrictions.

SECOND COLUMN.
Description of Land.

Crown grant, dated the 7th
August, 1882, in favour of
Henare te Puni, and containing the following restrictions:
"Inalienable by sale, lease
or mortgage for a longer
period than twenty-one years,
without the consent of the Governor previously obtained."

All that parcel of land,
containing 3 acres 3 roods
1 perch, being Subdivision
No. 1A of Section No. 2, Hutt
District.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Removal of Restrictions on Alienation of Native Land.

GLASGOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-
fourth day of July, 1894.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS application has been made to the Governor
in Council by a majority of the Native owners of
the land described in the second column of the Schedule