Oct. 31.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2085

12, 18, 19, 21, 29, and 30 of said Block V.; again towards the north by Section No. 32 of said Block V.; and towards the south-east and north-east by a road-line; towards the east by Block XXVI., Lindhurst Hundred; towards the south by Section No. 6 of Block V. aforesaid; and again towards the north-west and south-east by a road-line.

Also the additional areas comprised within the following Government reserves: That portion of the Stanley Township lying to the West of Mokomoko Inlet; the Pilot-station Reserve at Steep Head; and Section No. 1, Block IV., Campbelltown Hundred.

Also all that area in the Otago Land District bounded towards the north-west by a line parallel to and one mile distant from high-water mark from Catlin’s River to Block XV., Coast Survey District; thence towards the north generally by the said Block XV. and Block XIV. to the road forming the south-western boundary of Section No. 9, Block XIV., thence by the north-eastern side of that road and its production to the sea; towards the south-east by the sea; and towards the south by Catlin’s River aforesaid.

All that area in the Southland Land District bounded towards the north by the northern boundary-line of the Hokonui Survey District from the Oreti River to the Mataura River, and thence by that boundary-line extended across the said Mataura River; thence towards the east generally by the left bank of the said Mataura River to the Borough of Gore; thence again towards the north generally by the northern and eastern boundary-lines of that borough to the Main Trunk Railway-line, thence by the said railway-line to the Township of Pukerau: thence again towards the east generally by that township and the road forming the eastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 21, 22, 6, and 5, Block VI., Waikaka Survey District, to the road intersecting Section No. 3, Block IX.; thence by that road and the road forming the eastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 4, 5, 16, and 15, Block IX., to Section No. 19; thence by that section and the road forming its southern boundary to the north-eastern corner of Section No. 13; thence by the road forming the eastern boundary of the said Section No. 13 to the northern boundary of Block X., Waikaka Survey District; thence by the said Block X. to the northern boundary of Tuturau Survey District; thence by the Tuturau Survey District to the Waiarikiki Stream; thence by that stream to its confluence with the Mimiha Stream; and thence by the said Mimiha Stream to the western boundary of Block II., Wyndham Survey District; thence by Blocks II. and IV. of the said Wyndham Survey District to the Township of Wyndham; thence by the south-eastern boundary-line of that township and the road forming the eastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 23 and 49, Block IV., Wyndham Survey District, and by that road continued through Sections Nos. 1 and 7, and along the western boundary of Section No. 54, and along the south-western boundaries of Sections Nos. 30, 8, 40, and 41, Block IV., to the road forming the western boundary of Section No. 22, Block VI.; thence by the last-mentioned road and its continuation along the western boundaries of Sections Nos. 18, 14, 6, 7, and 27, Block VI., and through the following sections—viz., Nos. 25 and 9, Block VI. aforesaid, Section No. 13, Block V., and Section No. 10, Block IX.; thence by the road forming the north-western boundaries of Sections Nos. 20, 19, 17, 16, and 9, and its continuation through Section No. 8, Block IX. aforesaid, and Section No. 7, Block VIII., to the road forming the western boundaries of Sections Nos. 36, 35, and 34, Block VIII., Wyndham Survey District; thence by that road and its continuation through Sections Nos. 1 and 4, Block I., Toetoes Survey District, and along the western boundaries of Sections Nos. 18 and 28, Block I. aforesaid; through Sections Nos. 24 and 6, Block IV., and Sections Nos. 1 and 7, Block V., and along the eastern boundary of Section No. 6, Block V. aforesaid, and through Section No. 23, Block VIII., to the road forming the south-eastern boundary of Section No. 1; thence by that road and its continuation through Section No. 11, Block VIII., and along the eastern boundary of Section No. 4, Block VII., and through Section No. 3, Block VII., Toetoes Survey District aforesaid, to Toetoes Harbour: thence towards the south generally by the sea to the eastern boundary of Block XIII., Oteramika Hundred: thence towards the west generally by Blocks XIII., XII., and IV., Oteramika Hundred, to a road running due east to and along the northern boundary of Section No. 14, Block VII.; thence by that road to Gorge Road; thence by the said Gorge Road to Morton Mains Railway-station; thence by a road through original Blocks Nos. 42 and 39, and through Section No. 1, Block I., Lothian Hundred, to the western boundary of the said Lothian Hundred; thence by the said western boundary to the Titipua Stream: thence towards the south-west by the south bank of that stream to its confluence with the Hedgehope Stream; thence towards the north-west by the northern bank of the said Hedgehope Stream to the eastern boundary-line of Forest Hill Hundred; thence again towards the west by the said eastern boundary-line of Forest Hill Hundred to Hokonui Survey District; thence again towards the north by the southern boundary-line of Hokonui Survey District to the south-western corner of Section No. 227: and thence again towards the west and south-west by the western boundaries of Sections Nos. 227, 174, 105, 299, and 425 of the said Hokonui Survey District to Observation Stream; thence by that stream to its confluence with the Waimea Stream; thence by the said Waimea Stream to the road running through Section No. 185; thence by that road and the road along the south-western boundaries of Sections Nos. 186 and 54, and by the road along the north-western boundaries of Sections Nos. 54 and 462, Hokonui Survey District, to the Waimea Plain Main Road; thence by that road to the Town of Lumsden; thence by the north-eastern boundary of that town to the Oreti River; and thence by the said Oreti River to the place of commencement.

Also all that area in the Southland Land District known as the Town of Riverton.

Also all the area known as Stewart Island, in the Southland Land District.

Also all that area in the Canterbury Land District bounded towards the north-west generally by the Rakaia River, the Little Rakaia River, and the Taumutu and Rakaia Road, to the road forming the north-western boundary of Allotment No. 22 of Native Reserve No. 878, Block VII., Southbridge Survey District; thence by that road to the southern boundary-line of the said Allotment No. 22; thence by the said southern boundary-line or the outlet to Lake Ellesmere; and towards the south-east generally by low-water mark of the ocean.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly; Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George; Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over His 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 twenty-fourth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and one.

JAMES McGOWAN,
Minister of Mines.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Additional Land in Blocks I. and II., Longwood Survey District, taken for the Purposes of the Orepuki-Waiau Railway.

(L.S.) RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it has been found desirable for the use, convenience, and enjoyment of the Orepuki-Waiau Railway to take further land in Blocks I. and II., Longwood Survey District, in addition to land previously acquired for the purposes of the said railway:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by sections twenty-eight and one hundred and sixty-seven of “The Public Works Act, 1894,” and of every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is taken for the purposes above mentioned.

SCHEDULE.

THE parcels of land mentioned hereunder:—

All in the Land District of Southland; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plans marked P.W.D. 19525 and 19254, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured as above.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly; Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George; Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over His 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 twenty-fourth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and one.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!