Land set apart for State-forest Purposes in the Land District of Auckland.

(L.S.)

ISLINGTON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

BY virtue and in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the State Forests Act, 1908, and of every other power and authority enabling me in that behalf, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, do hereby set apart the land described in the Schedule hereto, forming part of the Crown lands in New Zealand, as and for a State forest within the provisions of the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 33,355 acres and 39 perches, more or less, situated in Kaingaroa and Paeroa Survey Districts. Bounded towards the north by Runs Nos. 94, 55, and 56, 56799 links; towards the east by Run No. 56, 26676 links, and across a public road; thence again towards the north by the said public road, 15225 links, and by Run No. 56, 9588 links; again towards the east and south-east by Runs Nos. 56 and 57, 48993 links; towards the south by Run No. 58 and Kaingaroa North IA Block, 54986 links; towards the west generally by Paeroa East Nos. 4A and 2B Blocks, 29835 links, and across the Galatea-Te Whaiti Road; thence by that road, 28713 links, by Prison Reserve, 2022 links, and by Rotomahana-Parekarangi 5B Block, 765 links : excepting two roads which intersect the above-described area: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. 46272/289, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, Governor 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 twentieth day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eleven.

J. CARROLL,
For Commissioner of State Forests.

Approved in Council.
J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Allocating Land reserved and taken for a Railway to the Purposes of a Road between Riversdale and Pyramid, in the County of Southland.

(L.S.)

ISLINGTON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto forms part of land taken for the purposes of the Waimea Plains Branch Railway, and it is considered desirable to allocate such land to the purposes of a road:

And whereas it has been certified by the Minister of Railways that such land is not required for railway purposes: And whereas such land is situated in the County of Southland, the local authority of which has assented to the issue of this Proclamation :

And whereas His Excellency the Governor is of opinion that the said local authority can conveniently construct and maintain the said road:

Now, therefore, I, John Poynder Dickson Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by section one hundred and ninety-seven of the Public Works Act, 1908, and of every other power and authority in anyway enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto shall, upon the publication hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, become a road, and that the said road shall be under the control of the Southland County Council, and shall be maintained by the said Council in like manner as other public highways are controlled and maintained by the said Council.

SCHEDULE

All in the Land District of Southland; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked W.R.