Mar. 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 891

Setting apart Lands in Hawke’s Bay Land District for Leasing as Small Grazing-runs under Part V. of “The Land Act, 1892,” and Section 2 of “The Bush and Swamp Crown Lands Settlement Act, 1903.”

(l.s.) RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

BY virtue and in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by section one hundred and seventy-two of “The Land Act, 1892,” and section two of “The Bush and Swamp Crown Lands Settlement Act, 1903,” and of every other power and authority enabling me in that behalf, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the lands described in the Schedules hereto are set aside for disposal by way of selection as small grazing-runs under Part V. of “The Land Act, 1892”; and also that in the disposal thereof the provisions of paragraphs (a) and (b) of section two of “The Bush and Swamp Crown Lands Settlement Act, 1903,” shall apply. And I do further proclaim and declare that for the purposes of the last-mentioned Act the land in the First Schedule shall be deemed to be “heavy-bush land,” and the lands in the Second Schedule shall be deemed to be “scrub land.”

SCHEDULES.

HAWKE’S BAY LAND DISTRICT.

Second-class Pastoral Country.

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 eighteenth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and four.

C. H. MILLS,
For Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land taken for the Kawakawa Ballast-pit Siding, Kawakawa–Grahamtown Railway, and for Road-deviations in connection therewith.

(l.s.) RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken for the Kawakawa Ballast-pit Siding, Kawakawa–Grahamtown Railway, and for road-deviations in connection therewith:

And whereas all conditions precedent required by law to be observed and performed prior to the taking of such land for the purpose hereinbefore specified have been observed and performed:

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 section one hundred and sixty-seven of “The Public Works Act, 1894,” and section eleven of “The Public Works Act, 1903,” 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 hereby taken for the said ballast-pit siding and for road-deviations in connection therewith.

SCHEDULE.

THE several parcels of land mentioned in list hereunder:—

All in the Auckland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 20469, 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 eighteenth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and four.

JAS. McGOWAN,
For Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Lands in the Tahoraite Survey District taken for the Purposes of a Rifle Range at Dannevirke.

(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 “The Public Works Act, 1903,” for the purposes of a rifle range at Dannevirke:

And whereas all conditions precedent required by law to be observed and performed prior to the taking of such lands for the purposes hereinafter specified have been observed and performed:

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 in me vested by “The Public Works Act, 1894,” and “The Public Works Act, 1903,” and of every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim that the lands mentioned in the Schedule hereto are hereby taken for the purposes of a rifle range as aforesaid; and it is hereby declared that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the eighth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and four.

SCHEDULE.

THE parcels of land mentioned hereunder:—

All in the Hawke’s Bay Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D,