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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 25

Animals Protection Acts.-Notification declaring a Reserve for Imported Mallard Ducks.

GLASGOW, Governor.

Pursuant to the powers conferred on him by "The Animals Protection Act, 1880," His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand doth hereby notify and declare that the imported English wild duck, or mallard (Anas boschas), shall not be taken or killed within that portion of the Wellington Acclimatisation District described in the Schedule hereto. And it is hereby declared that the portion of the said district so described as aforesaid is withdrawn from the district within which native game may be taken or killed.

SCHEDULE.

NATIVE Reserve, Kehemene, Huangarua Survey District, containing about 1,050 acres.

Sections Nos. 93, 94, 95, on the plan of the Martinborough Estate, Huangarua Survey District.

Puruatanga Run, 4,418 acres 3 roods 8 perches, part Sections Nos. 70, 74, 78, 82, 86, 89, 92, 96, 91, 95, 94, 87, 84, Sections Nos. 71, 75, 79, 83, 90, 98, 97, 93, Huangarua Survey District.

202 acres 3 roods 34 perches, Sections Nos. 1 and 2, and river-bed, D.P. 580, part original Sections Nos. 1 and 95, Huangarua Survey District.

Martinborough, about 196 acres, part Original Sections Nos. 1 and 95, and river-bed, Huangarua Survey District.

Huangarua Run, 5,729 acres, part Sections Nos. 70, 74, 78, 82, 86, 89, 92, 91, 96, 95, 94, 87, 84, Sections Nos. 69, 73, 77, 81, 85, 88, 68, 76, 80, 53, 1, and 2, Huangarua Survey District; Huangarua River Section, Block X., 88N, Huangarua Survey District.

142 acres and 20 perches, Section No. 768, D.P. 249, part Original Sections Nos. 1 and 95, Huangarua Survey District.

135 acres, part of Original Sections Nos. 1 and 95, Huangarua Survey District.

204 acres 1 rood 24 perches, part Original Sections Nos. 1 and 95, and river-bed, Huangarua Survey District.

146 acres, the Island, Puke Puke, Oneatea, and part Lot A, D.P. 249, Huangarua Survey District.

And the whole of the Huangarua river-bed and river abutting on or adjacent to the lands above described. Commencing towards the north at a point being at or near the south-east corner of Section No. 36, Huangarua Survey District, and extending south-easterly along the course of the said river to a point on such river immediately opposite the south-west corner of the said Native reserve known as "Kehemene"; and all that continuous area, being portions of the Ruamahanga and Huangarua Rivers, and both banks thereof, commencing at a point on the right bank of the said Ruamahanga River near the south-eastern corner of Section No. 36, Block V., Huangarua Survey District, and extending in a south-easterly direction up the said river to its confluence with the Huangarua River, and thence to a point on the right bank of the said Huangarua River immediately opposite to the south-western corner of the Native reserve known as "Kehemene"; as the same is delineated on the map deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Land District of Wellington.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this second day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.

W. C. WALKER,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

Rural Lands in the Otago Land District open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.

GLASGOW, Governor.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by "The Land for Settlements Act, 1894," and the one hundred and thirty-sixth section of "The Land Act, 1892," I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, having received the report of the Surveyor-General in this behalf, as in the said one hundred and thirty-sixth section is provided, do hereby declare that the rural lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be open for selection on and after the twelfth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, and that the said lands may be selected on lease in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of "The Land Act, 1892"; and I do hereby declare that the rentals at which the said lands shall be leased shall be those mentioned in the said Schedule hereto opposite the description of such lands respectively.

SCHEDULE.

OAMARU SURVEY DISTRICT.-WAITAKI COUNTY.

Lease in Perpetuity: Rent, 5 per Cent.

Section. Block. Area. Rent per Acre. Half-yearly Rent.

FIRST-CLASS LAND.

A. R. P. s. d. £ s. d.

73 I. 81 3 14 8 0 16 7 4
74 " 217 0 0 6 3 33 18 2
75 " 364 2 14 5 6 50 2 8
68 II. 67 1 29 9 0 15 3 6
69 " 72 1 26 8 9 15 16 10
70 " 76 2 39 9 3 17 15 0
71 " 20 2 24 11 0 5 13 7
72 " 16 0 27 11 0 4 8 11
73 " 25 2 1 11 0 7 0 4
74 " 26 1 14 11 0 7 4 10
75 " 14 3 6 11 9 4 6 11
76 " 18 2 23 12 6 5 16 6
78 " 19 0 15 11 9 5 12 2
79 " 15 1 35 11 9 4 10 11
80 " 15 0 36 11 9 4 9 6
81 " 25 2 15 14 0 8 19 2
82 " 25 2 21 14 0 8 19 5
83 " 11 1 4 15 6 4 7 5
85 " 11 2 36 16 0 4 13 10
86 " 12 0 0 15 6 4 13 0
87 " 19 2 34 15 0 7 7 10
88 " 124 1 30 8 0 24 17 9
89 " 108 3 16 9 0 24 9 10
90 " 155 1 2 8 6 33 0 0
91 " 52 3 3 10 0 13 3 10
92 " 85 1 22 10 6 22 8 4
93 " 19 0 29 10 0 4 15 11
94 " 298 2 38 11 9 87 15 1
109 " 19 2 23 14 6 7 2 5
95 " 18 1 15 14 6 6 13 0
96 " 315 2 22 7 0 55 4 9
97 " 122 1 9 6 6 19 17 6
98 " 66 3 3 7 6 12 10 5
99 " 107 3 27 11 0 29 13 6
100 " 80 2 26 7 6 15 2 6
101 " 25 2 32 8 6 5 9 3
102 " 38 0 2 9 6 9 0 7
103 " 24 1 25 10 3 6 5 1
104 " 17 0 26 10 3 4 8 0
105 " 85 1 12 11 9 25 1 4
106 " 17 1 27 11 6 5 0 2
107 " 310 0 0 7 0 54 5 0
108 " 30 3 25 11 6 8 17 9
109 " 203 1 18 8 13 41 6 2
110 " 176 1 25 8 3 36 7 8
111 " 24 0 15 11 6 6 18 6
112 " 14 0 36 12 0 4 5 4
113 " 45 2 3 10 0 11 7 7
114 " 44 0 25 12 0 13 5 0
115 " 9 0 27 12 3 2 16 2
116 " 11 1 8 12 6 3 10 8
117 " 35 0 31 12 9 11 4 4
118 " 37 1 5 12 6 11 13 0
119 " 14 3 2 13 0 4 16 0
120 " 14 0 16 13 0 4 11 8
121 " 16 1 15 14 0 5 14 5
122 " 17 2 31 14 0 6 3 10
123 " 18 1 13 14 0 6 8 4
124 " 18 0 34 13 0 5 18 5
125 " 39 3 5 12 6 12 8 8
126 " 40 0 25 13 6 13 11 1
127 " 33 0 6 13 6 11 3 0
128 " 37 0 21 13 0 12 1 4
129 " 28 0 32 11 0 7 15 1
130 " 5 1 30 11 6 1 11 3

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this eighth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.

JOHN McKENZIE,

Minister of Lands.

Hares may be killed in the Hutt District, County of Hutt.

GLASGOW, Governor.

In pursuance of the powers vested in me by "The Animals Protection Act, 1880," and the Acts amending the same, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the