AUG. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2305

Act, 1908," for a certain work, to wit, for the purpose of a
road in Block XII, Tokatoka Survey District:
And whereas the Otamatea County Council has laid before
the Governor a memorial, accompanied by a map, and also
the statutory declaration, as required by the said Act:
Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the
Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise and
pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by
"The Public Works Act, 1908," 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 purpose of the said road.

SCHEDULE.

All in the Auckland Land District; as the same be more
particularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured as
above mentioned, and deposited in the office of the Chief
Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land
District.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, Knight
Commander of the Most Distinguished Order
of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight
Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Go-
vernor and Commander-in-Chief in and over
His Majesty's Dominion of New Zealand and its
Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the
said Dominion, at the Government House, at
Wellington, this twenty-second day of August, in
the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred
and eight.
JAMES McGOWAN,
Minister in Charge of Roads Department.
GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land taken for Road Purposes in Section 8, Block III,
Totaranui Survey District, Takaka County.

(L.S.) PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto
is required to be taken, under "The Public Works
Act, 1908," for a certain work, to wit, for the purpose of
a road in Section 8, Block III, Totaranui Survey District:
And whereas an agreement has been entered into with the
owner of the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto to
take such land for the public work hereinafter set forth:
Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the
Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise and
pursuance of the powers and authorities in me vested by
"The Public Works Act, 1908," and of every other power
and authority in anywise enabling me in that behalf, and
being satisfied of the sufficiency of the agreement herein-
before referred to, do hereby proclaim and declare that,
from and after the date of the publication hereof in the New
Zealand Gazette, the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto
is hereby taken for the purposes of the said road in
Totaranui Survey District.

SCHEDULE.

In the Nelson Land District; as the same is more particu-
larly delineated on the plan marked and coloured as above
mentioned, and deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer
of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, Knight
Commander of the Most Distinguished Order
of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight
Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Go-
vernor and Commander-in-Chief in and over
His Majesty's Dominion of New Zealand and its
Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the
said Dominion, at the Government House, at
Wellington, this twenty-fourth day of August, in
the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred
and eight.
JAMES McGOWAN,
Minister in Charge of Roads Department.
GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land proclaimed as a Road, and Road closed, in Blocks
XIII and XVI, Forest Hill Hundred, Southland County.

(L.S.) PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers conferred
by section eleven of "The Land Act, 1908," I,
William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the
Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby, with the consent
of the owners and mortgagees of the land mentioned in
the First Schedule hereto, and of the Southland County
Council, being the local authority in whose district the
said land is situated, proclaim as a road the land in
Forest Hill Hundred described in the First Schedule
hereto; and also do hereby, with the like consents as afore-
said, proclaim as closed the road described in the Second
Schedule hereto, which is not required by reason of the road
first hereinbefore proclaimed.

FIRST SCHEDULE.
LAND PROCLAIMED AS ROAD.

SECOND SCHEDULE.
ROAD CLOSED.

All in the Southland Land District; as the same are more
particularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured
as above mentioned, and deposited in the office of the Chief
Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land
District.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, Knight
Commander of the Most Distinguished Order
of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight
Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Go-
vernor and Commander-in-Chief in and over
His Majesty's Dominion of New Zealand and its
Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the
said Dominion, at the Government House, at
Wellington, this twenty-second day of August, in
the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred
and eight.
JAMES McGOWAN,
Minister in Charge of Roads Department.
GOD SAVE THE KING!