APRIL 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1009

Notifying certain Village-settlement Lands in Southland Land District under “The Bush and Swamp Crown Lands Settlement Act, 1903.”

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by “The Bush and Swamp Crown Lands Settlement Act, 1903,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the lands enumerated in the Schedules hereto shall be subject to the provisions of section two of the said Act, the said lands having previously been set apart for lease as village settlements under “The Land Act, 1892”; and I do further declare that for the purposes of “The Bush and Swamp Crown Lands Settlement Act, 1903,” the lands in the First Schedule shall be deemed to be “light-bush land,” the lands in the Second Schedule shall be deemed to be “scrub land,” and the lands in the Third Schedule shall be deemed to be “swamp land.”

SCHEDULES.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

Light-bush Land.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

Scrub Land.

THIRD SCHEDULE.

Swamp Land.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this eleventh day of April, one thousand nine hundred and four.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Land temporarily reserved in the Auckland Land District.

RANFURLY, Governor.

WHEREAS by the two-hundred-and-thirty-fifth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, either by general or particular description, and whether the same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned:

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 said Act, do hereby temporarily reserve from sale the land in the Auckland Land District described in the Schedule hereunder written, for the purpose in the said Schedule specified at the end of the description of the land so intended to be temporarily reserved.

SCHEDULE.

All that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 2 roods, more or less, being Section No. 55A, Parish of Maramarua. Bounded by a line commencing at a point on the southern side of a public road, the said point being distant 547·8 links measured along a line running in a north-westerly direction and bearing N. 53° 15′ W. from the junction of the said public road with the road forming the south-eastern boundary of Section No. 55, Maramarua Parish, and proceeding thence in a south-easterly direction along a line bearing S. 25° 48′ W., 283·6 links; thence in a north-westerly direction along a line bearing N. 64° 12′ W., 170 links; thence in a north-easterly direction along a line bearing N. 25° 48′ E., 300 links; and thence in a south-easterly direction by the said public road, 171·6 links, to the point of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 51852, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon bordered red. For a site for a public hall.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this seventh day of April, one thousand nine hundred and four.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.