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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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do hereby proclaim and declare that the middle line of the
said portion of the said railway shall be that defined and
set forth in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

COMMENCING at a point in the Otarama Station yard marked
4 miles 58 chains, which point is also a point at or near the
termination of the railway from Springfield to Otarama
as constructed by the New Zealand Midland Railway
Company (Limited); proceeding thence generally in a
northerly direction for a distance of about 5 miles
52 chains, and passing in, into, through, or over the
following lands—viz., railway reserve in Blocks VIII.
and IV., Kowai Survey District; Lots 128 and 129
of R.S. 37084, R.S. 33867, and R.S. 37084, Block IV.,
Kowai Survey District; and Crown land in Block XV.,
Grasmere Survey District—and terminating at a point
marked 10 miles 30 chains, distant about 34 chains in a
northerly direction from the junction of Staircase Creek
with the Waimakiriri River: including all adjoining and
intervening lands, places, reserves, roads, tracks, rivers,
streams, and watercourses: all in the Land District of
Canterbury: as the same is delineated on the plan marked
P.W.D. 20010, deposited in the office of the Minister for
Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of
Wellington.

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-sixth day of September, in
the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred
and two.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Taking Land for a Road through Section 22, Block I.,
Aparaima Hundred, Wallace County.

(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 owner of the land
hereinafter mentioned, and with the consent of the Wallace
County Council, being the local authority in whose district
the said land is situated, do by this notice hereby proclaim
as a road the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

THE parcel of land mentioned hereunder:—

In the Southland Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated upon the plan deposited in the office of
the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon marked and coloured as
above mentioned.

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 thirtieth day of September, in the
year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and
two.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Proclaiming Roads as closed through Lands in Aparaima
Hundred, Wallace County.

(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, do by this notice hereby proclaim as closed
the roads in the Aparaima Hundred hereinafter described,
that is to say,——

In the Southland Land District; as the same are delineated
upon the plan marked as above mentioned, deposited in the
office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, 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 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 thirtieth day of September, in the
year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred
and two.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Consenting to closing Road through Section 23a, Block VII.,
Tararua Survey District.

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-ninth day of September, 1902.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section twelve, subsection one, of “The
Public Works Act Amendment Act, 1900,” it is
enacted that a local authority shall not declare any county
or district road to be stopped, and such road shall not be
deemed to be stopped, until the consent thereto of the
Governor by Order in Council gazetted is obtained:

And whereas the Ekatahuna County Council has applied
for such consent in respect to the portion of the road described in the Schedule hereto:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and in exercise of the above-in-part-recited Act, and of all other powers in anywise
enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and
consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth
hereby consent to the closing of the road mentioned in the
Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

In the Wellington Land District; as the same is more
particularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured as
above noted, and deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer
of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District.

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