Numb. 41. 907

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 1895.

Land taken for Roads in connection with the Otago Central
Railway, Hyde and Capburn Sections.

(L.S.) GLASGOW, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto
is required to be taken under "The Public Works
Act, 1894," for a certain work, to wit, the construction of
roads in connection with the Otago Central Railway, Hyde
and Capburn Sections :

And whereas a plan has been prepared and the Minister
for Public Works has recommended the Governor to issue a
Proclamation taking the land as required by the said 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 in me vested by "The Public
Works Act, 1894," 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 purposes of the
construction of the said roads.

SCHEDULE.

THE several parcels of land mentioned in list hereunder:—

Approximate Being Portion of Situated Situated in the
Area of each of in Block Survey District of
the Parcels of No.
Land taken.

A. R. P.
2 3 18 Railway reserve .. II. Strath Taieri.
0 2 8 Railway reserve .. II. Strath Taieri.
0 1 20 Railway reserve .. II. Strath Taieri.
0 3 32 Section 8 .. II. Strath Taieri.
4 0 31 Section 8 .. II. Strath Taieri.
0 0 23 Section 18 .. II. Strath Taieri.
0 0 22 Education reserve II. Strath Taieri.
0 1 32 Section 13 .. VII. Rock and Pillar.
0 0 27 Section 12 .. VII. Rock and Pillar.
0 0 35 Section 11 .. III. Rock and Pillar.

All in the Provincial District of Otago; as the same are
more particularly delineated on the plans marked P.W.D.
17360 and 17363, deposited in the office of the Minister for
Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial 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 twenty-ninth day of
May, in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and ninety-five.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

A

Vesting Control of Bridge over the Selwyn River at
Whitecliffs in Rakaia Road Board.

(L.S.) GLASGOW, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section one hundred and fourteen of "The
Public Works Act, 1894 " (hereinafter termed "the
said Act"), it is, inter alia, enacted that the Governor may,
upon the terms and conditions in the said section men-
tioned, by Proclamation publicly notified, direct that any
bridge already constructed, or which may hereafter be con-
structed, over or across any river or arm of the sea re-
spectively, shall, from and after a date to be fixed in such
Proclamation, be under the exclusive care, control, and
management of such local authority as shall be mentioned in
that behalf in such Proclamation; and may; by any such
Proclamation as aforesaid, fix and determine whether all
or any, and, if so, what, part of the cost of maintaining,
repairing, improving, or reconstructing any such bridge is to
be paid by any local authority or local authorities (if more
than one), and, if so, by what local authority or local
authorities; and may, by any such Proclamation as aforesaid,
direct how, when, and to whom any such payment is to be
made :

And whereas it is expedient that provision should be made
under the hereinbefore in part recited Act for the purposes
hereinafter mentioned :

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 said
Act, and of every other power and authority in anywise
enabling me in this behalf, do hereby direct that the bridge
mentioned in the Schedule hereto shall, from and after the
date of this Proclamation, be under the exclusive care,
control, and management of the Rakaia Road Board; and,
in further pursuance and exercise of the powers aforesaid, I
do hereby fix and determine that the cost of maintaining,
repairing, improving, or reconstructing the said bridge is to
be provided and paid by the local authorities hereinafter
mentioned in the following proportions : namely, the Rakaia
Road Board, six-tenths; the South Malvern Road Board,
three-tenths; and the Lake Coleridge Road Board, one-tenth.
And I do also hereby direct that the contributions hereby
required to be made as aforesaid by the Lake Coleridge Road
Board and the South Malvern Road Board towards the cost of
maintaining, repairing, improving, or reconstructing the said
bridge shall be paid from time to time, in the proportions
hereinbefore prescribed, out of the Road Board funds of the
said road districts within a period of ten days after a
demand in writing, made by or on behalf of the Rakaia
Road Board, stating the amount so required to be paid and
the purpose for which it is so required, shall have been left
at the offices of the Lake Coleridge Road Board and the
South Malvern Road Board; and the payments so to be made
shall be made from time to time to the Clerk of the Rakaia
Road Board for and on behalf of the Rakaia Road Board.

SCHEDULE.

That bridge over the Selwyn River, near the Whitecliffs
Railway-station, being the bridge erected in connection with
the extension contract of the Whitecliffs Branch Railway, as