Jan. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 33

The foregoing by-law does not apply to buggies and coaches carrying goods and passengers, or goods other than passengers’ luggage; and buggies and coaches not included herein are subject to By-law No. 4 hereunder.

2. The use of bullocks as traction animals on the said roads is prohibited for the period from 1st May to 1st November in any year.

3. The haulage or transportation on the said roads of any engine or machine coming under the definition of “heavy traffic” within the meaning of clause (a) of subsection (1) of section 130 of “The Public Works Act, 1894,” during the months of May, June, July, August, and September in any year, shall cease.

4. The width of tires of all vehicles, other than as classified above, upon the said roads, whether plying for hire or not, shall bear the following proportion to the number of animals employed to draw the same, that is to say,—

5. If any person shall commit a breach of any of the foregoing by-laws, he shall be liable, upon conviction for such breach, to a penalty of £5: Provided that the Court before which proceedings may be taken in respect of such breach may, if it think fit, impose such lower penalty as it may think adequate to the particular case.

As witness my hand, this nineteenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Notice of the Laying-off of Roads through the Rotohokahoka, Kaitao, and Okohiriki Blocks, in the Auckland Land District.

NOTICE is hereby given, by direction of His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, under the authority of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” that the roads described in the Schedule hereto were, on the 7th January, 1895, duly taken and laid off through the lands specified in the said Schedule, under the authority of the Governor of the said colony, by a warrant dated the 22nd November, 1894.

SCHEDULE.

ROADS THROUGH ROTOHOKAHOKA, OKOHIRIKI, AND KAITAO BLOCKS, ROTORUA AND HOROHORO SURVEY DISTRICTS.

As the said areas are delineated upon the plans marked as above mentioned, deposited in the District Office of the Lands and Survey Department at Auckland, in the Auckland Land District, and thereon coloured as above stated.

Dated this 19th day of December, 1896.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Notice of the Laying-off of Roads over Lands in the Hukerenui Survey District, Auckland Land District.

NOTICE is hereby given, by direction of His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, under the authority of “The Native Land Court Act, 1886,” that the road described in the Schedule hereto was on the 27th April, 1895, duly taken and laid off through the lands specified in the said Schedule, under the authority of the Governor of the said colony, by a warrant dated the 28th August, 1894.

SCHEDULE.

ROAD THROUGH THE RUAPEKAPEKA BLOCK.

As the said areas are delineated on the plans marked as above mentioned, and deposited in the District Office of the Lands and Survey Department at Auckland, in the Auckland Land District, and thereon coloured as above noted.

Dated this 19th day of December, 1896.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Notice of the Laying-off of a Road over Native Land in the Ongo Survey District, Rangitikei County.

NOTICE is hereby given, by direction of His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, under the authority of “The Public Works Act, 1894,” that the roads described in the Schedule hereto were, on the 19th September, 1896, duly taken and laid off through the land specified in the said Schedule, under the authority of the Governor of the said colony, by a warrant dated the 14th May, 1896.

SCHEDULE.

ROAD THROUGH TAUMATA BLOCK.

As the said areas are delineated upon the plan marked as above mentioned, and deposited in the District Office of the Lands and Survey Department at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured as above noted.

Dated this 21st day of December, 1896.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Notice of the Laying-off of Roads round Papaitonga Lake, in the Wellington Land District.

NOTICE is hereby given, by direction of His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, under the authority of section 92 of “The Public Works Act, 1894,” that the roads described in the Schedule hereto were, on the 15th day of January, 1896, duly taken and laid off through the land specified in the said Schedule, under the authority of the Governor of the said colony, by a warrant dated the 7th November, 1895.