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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 1

Vesting Control of the Waipa Bridge, at Ngaruawahia, in
the Ngaruawahia Town Board, and apportioning the Cost
of Maintenance.

(l.s.)
RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section one hundred and fourteen of
“ The Public Works Act, 1894” (hereinafter termed
“ the said Act”), it is, inter alia, enacted that the Governor
may, by Proclamation publicly notified, direct that any
bridge already constructed, or which may hereafter be con-
structed, over or across any river or arm of the sea shall,
from and after a date to be fixed by such Proclamation, be
under the exclusive care, control, and management of such
local authority as shall be mentioned in that behalf in such
Proclamation; and may by any such Proclamation as afore-
said fix and determine whether all or any, and, if so, what
part, of the cost, whether theretofore incurred or thereafter
to be incurred, of maintaining, repairing, improving, or
reconstructing any such bridge, is to be provided and paid
by any local authority or authorities, and, if so, by what
local authority or authorities; and may by any such Pro-
clamation as aforesaid direct how, and when, and to whom
any such payment is to be made:

And whereas it is expedient to make provision under the
hereinbefore in part recited Act for the purposes and in the
manner hereinafter set forth:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and
in exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the
said Act, and of all other powers and authorities in anywise
enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and direct
that the said bridge shall, from and after the date of this
Proclamation, be under the exclusive care, and control, and
management of the Ngaruawahia Town Board; and in
further pursuance of the aforesaid powers and authorities
I do hereby fix and determine that the cost of maintaining,
repairing, improving, or reconstructing the said bridge shall
be borne by the Raglan County in the proportion of fifty
per cent., Ngaruawahia Town Board thirty per cent., and
the Waipa County twenty per cent. of the cost.

And I do hereby fix and determine that the cost of main-
taining, repairing, improving, or reconstructing the said
bridge from time to time shall be borne by the said local
bodies in the said proportions respectively.

And I do hereby also further direct that any contribution
hereby required to be made as aforesaid by the Raglan
County and the Waipa County shall be paid from time to
time respectively in the proportions hereinbefore prescribed,
out of the funds of the said counties, in each case within a
period of thirty days after demand in writing made by or
on behalf of the Ngaruawahia Town Board; and all such
payments shall be made from time to time to the Clerk of
the said Town Board, for and on account of such Town
Board.

SCHEDULE.

The bridge over the Waipa River, from a place opposite the
northern end of Herschel Street, in the Town of Newcastle
(Ngaruawahia), as the site of the said bridge is delineated
upon the plan marked S.G. 27230, deposited in the Head
Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in
the Wellington Land District, and thereon marked A, B.

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 Wel-
ington, this nineteenth day of December, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-nine.

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Lands taken for a Rifle-range at Pelichet Bay.

(l.s.)
RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the lands mentioned in the Schedule hereto
are required to be taken, under “ The Public Works
Act, 1894,” and its amendments, for the purpose of a rifle-
range:

And whereas a plan has been prepared, and the Minister
has recommended the Governor to issue a Proclamation
taking the lands, as required by the said Act:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise
and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me
by “ The Public Works Act, 1894,” and of every other power
and authority in anywise enabling me in that behalf, do
hereby proclaim and declare that, from and after the date
of the publication hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, the
lands mentioned in the Schedule hereto are hereby taken for
the purposes of a rifle-range.

SCHEDULE.

The parcels of land mentioned hereunder:—

In the Otago Land District; as the said parcels of land
are more particularly delineated upon the plan marked S.G.
38845, deposited in the Head Office of the Department of
Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land
District, and thereon coloured red.

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 nineteenth day of December, in
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hun-
dred and ninety-nine.

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Lands taken for a Road through Sections 2 and 6, Block XI.,
Pohangina Survey District.

(l.s.)
RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers conferred by
section thirteen of “ The Land Act, 1892,” I, Uchter
John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, with the consent of the owners, and with
the consent of the Pohangina County Council, being the
local authority in whose district the said lands are situated,
do by this notice hereby proclaim as taken for a road the
lands in the Pohangina Survey District hereinafter de-
scribed, that is to say:—

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

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 Wel-
ington, this nineteenth day of December, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
ninety-nine.

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!