Dec. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2025

Land reserved as Endowments for Primary Education.

RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892,” the reserves enumerated in the first column of the Schedule hereto were temporarily reserved as endowments for primary education upon the respective dates specified in the second column of the said Schedule, and severally set opposite the respective descriptions of the said reserves:

And whereas notices of such reservations were laid upon the table of each House of the General Assembly: And whereas the two Houses have passed resolutions, upon the dates specified in the third column, approving, in terms of the two-hundred-and-thirty-eighth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” of the lands being permanently set aside as endowments for primary education:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance of the power and authority vested in me by “The Land Act, 1892,” do hereby proclaim and declare that the lands enumerated in the first column of the Schedule hereto shall be reserved as endowments for primary education, as herein specified respectively.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND.

Mangakahia Survey District | 13 | XII. | A. R. P. 437 1 0 | Primary education | 19 Sept., 1898 | Resolution of the Legislative Council dated 2nd November, 1898, and resolution of the House of Representatives dated 3rd November, 1898. |
" " | W. pt. 12 | " | 170 0 0 | Ditto .. | " " |

TARANAKI.

Suburbs of Mangamingi .. | 68 | .. | 15 2 25 | Primary education | 11 October, 1898 |
Waitara Survey District .. | 2 | XII. | 198 0 0 | Ditto .. | " " | Resolution of the Legislative Council dated 2nd November, 1898, and resolution of the House of Representatives dated 3rd November, 1898. |
Omona Survey District .. | 1 | III. | 606 0 0 | " .. | " " |
Cape Survey District .. | 12 | XI. | 323 0 0 | " .. | " " |
Opaku Survey District .. | 4 | XII. | 702 0 0 | " .. | " " |
Ohura Survey District .. | 15 | II. | 258 0 0 | " .. | " " |
Pouatu Survey District .. | 1 | X. | 211 0 0 | " .. | " " |
" " .. | 3 | " | 210 0 0 | " .. | " " |
" " .. | 7 | XV. | 207 0 0 | " .. | " " |
Mahoe Survey District .. | 19 | XIII. | 685 0 0 | " .. | " " |
Ngatimaru Survey District | 18 | IV. | 237 0 0 | " .. | " " |
Egmont Survey District .. | 11 | V. | 202 0 0 | " .. | " " |
Mahoe Survey District .. | 3 | " | 1,013 0 0 | " .. | " " |

WELLINGTON.

Pukeokahu Survey District | 5 | IX. | 100 0 0 | Primary education | 26 May, 1898 | Resolution of the Legislative Council dated 2nd November, 1898, and resolution of the House of Representatives dated 3rd November, 1898. |
" " | 7 | " | 100 0 0 | Ditto .. | " " |
Suburbs of Rangiwahia .. | 112 | .. | 4 0 0 | " .. | 16 Sept., 1898 |
" " .. | 124 | .. | 4 0 0 | " .. | " " |
" " .. | 157 | .. | 3 3 12 | " .. | " " |
" " .. | 167 | .. | 4 0 0 | " .. | " " |
Town of Livingstone .. | 44 | .. | 1 0 22 | " .. | " " |
" " .. | 46 | .. | 2 0 0 | " .. | " " |
" " .. | 57 | .. | 1 1 0 | " .. | " " |

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Knight Commander 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 seventeenth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Altering the Name of the Town of Birmingham.

RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by sections two and three of “The Designation of Districts Act, 1894” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is provided that the Governor in Council may, at the request or with the consent of the Council of any county, city, or borough, alter the geographical name or designation of any place or locality in the colony:

And whereas the Kiwitea County Council has requested that the present name of “Birmingham,” within the County of Kiwitea, be altered as hereinafter mentioned, and it appears expedient to comply with such request:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, do hereby proclaim and declare that the Township of Birmingham, in the County of Kiwitea aforesaid, shall, on and after the fourth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine, be called and known by the name of “Kimbolton,” and the name of the said Township of Birmingham is hereby altered accordingly.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly; Knight Commander 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 first day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.

R. J. SEDDON.

Approved in Council.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Acting-Clerk of the Executive Council.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!