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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 59

Constituting Charlton River District, County of Southland.

(l.s.)
GLASGOW, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by “The River Boards Act, 1884,” I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that from and after the date hereof that part of the said colony described in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same is hereby constituted a district under the said Act, and shall be known by the name of the Charlton River District; and that the number of the members who are to constitute the Board of the said district shall be five. And I do also proclaim and declare that Andrew Martin the younger, of Gore, shall be the Returning Officer to conduct the first election of five members of the aforesaid Board; that Wednesday, the twenty-sixth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, shall be the day, and C. R. Bowmar’s house, Charlton, shall be the place, for holding such first elections; and that Wednesday, the twenty-sixth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, at half-past six o’clock in the afternoon, shall be the time, and the said C. R. Bowmar’s house, Charlton, shall be the place, at which the first meeting of the members of the Board of the said Charlton River District shall be held. And, lastly, I do proclaim and declare that the aforesaid Andrew Martin the younger shall be the person to make a roll of electors for the purposes of the aforesaid first elections, in the manner prescribed by section eight of the said “River Boards Act, 1884.”

SCHEDULE.

CHARLTON RIVER DISTRICT.

ALL that area in the Southland Land District, containing by admeasurement 2,030 acres, more or less, bounded towards the north generally by the Charlton Creek, from the north-western boundary-line of Allotment No. 8, Charlton Creek Block, Edendale Estate, Waimumu Hundred, to the road forming the north-western boundary of Section No. 496, Hokonui District; thence by that road, by the north-eastern and south-eastern boundary-lines of the said Section No. 496, by the northern and eastern boundary-lines of Allotment No. 1, Block II., of Survey No. 11, New Zealand Agricultural Company’s Estate, Hokonui District, and the road forming the northern boundaries of Allotments Nos. 5 and 6, Block I., of Survey No. 11 aforesaid: towards the east generally by the south-eastern boundary-line of Allotments Nos. 6 and 7, Block I. aforesaid, and that line produced across a road; thence by the south-eastern boundary-lines of Allotments Nos. 4 and 3, and the north-eastern boundary-line of Allotment No. 21, Block I. aforesaid, and by the road forming the south-eastern boundary-lines of Allotments Nos. 21, 22, 23, 2, and 1, to the Charlton Creek; thence by that creek, by part of the north-western boundary-line of Allotment No. 62, Charlton Creek Block, Edendale Estate, Waimumu Hundred, by the north-western, north-eastern, and south-eastern boundary-lines of Allotment No. 4, Block V., of Survey No. 5, New Zealand Agricultural Company’s Estate, by part of the north-eastern boundary-line of Allotment No. 62 aforesaid, to the road fronting the Mataura River; thence by the road along the western bank of the Mataura River to the southernmost corner of Section No. 62 aforesaid: thence towards the south-west generally by the south-western boundary-line of Allotment No. 62 aforesaid, and the north-western boundary-line of the last-mentioned allotment to a point in line with the south-western boundary-line of Allotment No. 45, Charlton Creek Block aforesaid; thence to and by that boundary-line, and by the south-eastern and south-western boundary-lines of Allotment No. 40, Charlton Creek Block aforesaid, to the westernmost corner of that allotment: thence towards the west generally by the north-western boundary-line of Allotment No. 40 aforesaid, the south-western boundary-line of Allotment No. 41, Charlton Creek Block aforesaid, by the road forming the western boundaries of Allotments Nos. 41, 42, 43, and 44, to the road forming the southern boundaries of Allotments Nos. 9 and 8, Charlton Creek Block aforesaid; thence by that road and the north-western boundary-line of said Allotment No. 8 to the Charlton Creek aforesaid.

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 issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this fourth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.

J. CARROLL.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Rural Lands in the Hawke’s Bay 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 ninth day of September, 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.

HAWKE’S BAY LAND DISTRICT.—COOK COUNTY.—WAIMATA SURVEY DISTRICT.—WAIMARIE SETTLEMENT.

Agricultural Land.

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

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Notifying Lands in Wellington for Sale by Public Auction.

GLASGOW, Governor.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one hundred and thirteenth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint Tuesday, the eighth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, as the time at which the lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by public auction, and I do hereby fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold as those mentioned in the said Schedule hereto opposite the description of such lands respectively.

SCHEDULE.

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

Mangaweka Suburban.

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

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.