Numb. 102.

2217

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1899.

Proclaiming Borough of Motueka, County of Waimea.

RANFURLY, Governor.

By his Deputy,

ROBERT STOUT.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1886,” the Governor is empowered by Proclamation to declare any portion of the Colony of New Zealand to be a borough under the said Act from and after a day to be named in such Proclamation:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the said Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that the district described in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same is hereby constituted, as from the eighth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine, a borough under the said Act; and I do further proclaim and declare that the name of such borough shall be the Borough of Motueka, and that the boundaries thereof shall be those described in the said Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

All that area in the Nelson Land District bounded by a line commencing at the south-western corner of Section No. 234, Block VII., Motueka Survey District, and proceeding thence in a due easterly direction to the Moutere Mud-flat, at the south-eastern corner of Section No. 1 of 173 of the said Block VII.; thence in a generally north-easterly direction by the eastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 1 of 173, 3 of 173, 170, 2 of 170, and 169, to the southern boundary of Section No. 144, Block IV., of the said survey district; thence in an easterly direction to the sea-beach, at the south-eastern corner of the said Section No. 144; thence in a generally northerly direction along the line of high-water mark to the south-eastern corner of Section No. 29 of the said Block IV.; thence in a westerly direction to the south-eastern corner of Section No. 129 of the said Block IV.; thence in a northerly direction to the south-eastern corner of Section No. 126 of the said Block IV.; thence in a westerly direction to the south bank of the Motueka River; thence in a generally southerly and westerly direction along the south bank of the Motueka River (excluding the islands in the said river) to the western boundary of Section No. 215, Block III., of the said survey district; and thence in a due southerly direction back to starting-point at the south-west corner of said Section No. 234.

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 sixth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.

T. THOMPSON.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Cancelling Reserve under “The Kauri-gum Industry Act, 1898.”

RANFURLY, Governor.

By his Deputy,

ROBERT STOUT.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this fourth day of December, 1899.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS, in exercise of the powers in that behalf conferred upon the Governor in Council by “The Kauri-gum Industry Act, 1898,” the kauri-gum reserve specified in the Schedule hereto was set apart and constituted under the aforesaid Act by Order in Council dated the twenty-eighth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine: And whereas it is expedient to cancel the said reserve:

Now, therefore, in exercise of the aforesaid powers, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby revoke so