3042
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

District Land Registry Office, Christchurch. As the same is
more particularly delineated on the plan hereunto attached,
marked L. and S. No. 21/47, and thereon coloured with a
pink margin.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands

Notifying Land in the Canterbury Land District subject to
the Land for Settlements Act, 1908.

Office of Board of Land Purchase Commissioners,
Wellington, 31st July, 1917.
PURSUANT to the provisions of the Land for Settlements
Act, 1908, and its amendments, I hereby notify that
the undermentioned Crown land, being the land known as
the Cricklewood Settlement, which has been acquired under
the said Acts, is subject to the said Acts as from the 31st
March, 1917.

SCHEDULE.

CRICKLEWOOD SETTLEMENT.

ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District, containing
by admeasurement 1,917 acres, more or less, being parts of
Rural Sections Nos. 11608, 18306, 20932, 22794, 22795, and
22797, and a closed road, situated in Blocks X and XI of
the Tengawai Survey District, and bounded as follows:
Towards the north generally by O'Neill's Road; towards
the north-east by the Mackenzie County Road; towards the
south and east by part of the Albury Settlement, and again
towards the south by the Cricklewood Road; towards the
west, south-west, and south-east by part of the Albury
Settlement; thence again towards the south-west by Rural
Section No. 25370, being the whole of the land comprised in
certificates of title Nos. 252/127, 110/125, 126, and 118/210,
and a closed road passing through Rural Sections Nos. 18306
and 11608. As the same is more particularly delineated on
the plan marked L. and S. 21/41, deposited in the Head
Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and
thereon bordered red.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

Notifying Land in the Canterbury Land District subject to
the Land for Settlements Act, 1908.

Office of Board of Land Purchase Commissioners,
Wellington, 31st July, 1917.
PURSUANT to the provisions of the Land for Settlements
Act, 1908, and amendments, I hereby notify that
the undermentoned Crown land, being the land known as
the Clayton Settlement, which has been acquired under the
said Acts, is subject to the said Acts as from the 31st March,
1917.

SCHEDULE.

CLAYTON SETTLEMENT.

ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District, containing
by admeasurement 11,666 acres, more or less, comprised in
certificates of title Nos. 71/193, 155/112, 98/79, and part of
98/78 and 240/127, part of Pastoral Run No. 14 and closed
roads and Crown land situated in Blocks VIII, XI, XII, and
XVI of the Opuha Survey District, and IX and XIII of the
Four Peaks Survey District, and bounded as follows: Com-
mencing at a point on the east bank of the north branch of
the Opuha River in Rural Section No. 28416; towards the
north generally by part of Rural Section No. 28416 and the
other part of Pastoral Run No. 14 aforesaid; towards the
east by the Tripp Settlement; towards the south-east by
the Four Peaks Settlement; towards the south by a creek
known as the Devil's Creek, Rural Section No. 36092, and a
public road, to the north branch of the Opuha River; thence
across that river to a public road; and towards the south-
west by that road, part of Rural Section No. 28370, and the
south-western bank of the Ribbon Wood Stream to a public
road; thence towards the west by the road forming the
eastern boundary of the Sherwood Downs Settlement to the
north branch of the Opuha River, and across that river to
the commencing-point: save and except Reserves Nos. 2384,
2385, and 3998, and part of Rural Section No. 36384 adjoin-
ing the main road, also part of the Sherwood Downs Settle-
ment and the north branch of the Opuha River bed. As
the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked
L. and S. No. 21/28, deposited in the Head Office, Depart-
ment of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon
bordered red.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands

[No. 124
Notice respecting Proposed Alteration of Boundaries of the
Borough of Waipukurau.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 1st August, 1917.
PURSUANT to section 14 of the Municipal Corporations
Amendment Act, 1913, it is hereby notified that a
petition, in accordance with regulations, signed by not less
than one-fourth of the electors of the area described in the
Schedule hereto, being pat of the Borough of Waipukurau,
has been presented to His Excellency the Governor-General,
praying that the said area may be excluded from the said
borough and included in the County of Waipukurau. All
persons affected are hereby called upon to lodge any written
objections to or petitions against the proposed alteration
within one month from the first publication of this notice.
Such objections or petitions are to be addressed and for.
warded to the Minister of Internal Affairs, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.
AREA PROPOSED TO BE EXCLUDED FROM THE BOROUGH OF
WAIPUKURAU.
ALL that area in the Borough of Waipukurau bounded by a
line commencing at a point on the right bank of the Tukituki
River being the north-eastern corner of the said borough,
thence along the eastern boundary of that borough to the
Waipukurau-Tamumu Road, along the northern side of that
road to the south-western corner of Allotment 1 on plan
No. 1607 deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar
at Napier, thence along the western boundary of that allot-
ment and its production to the right bank of the Tukituki
River, and along the right bank of that river to the place of
commencement.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Hokitika Borough Council's Abattoir made available for the
Purposes of Part of Westland County.—Notice No. 1894.

IN pursuance of section 15, paragraph (f), of the Slaughter-
ing and Inspection Act, 1908, it is hereby notified that
the abattoir established by the Hokitika Borough Council
has, by agreement between the said Borough Council and the
Westland County Council, been made available for the pur-
poses of part of the Westland County described in the
Schedule hereto, and that the Hokitika Borough Council is
the controlling authority of the said abattoir.

SCHEDULE.
ALL that area in the Westland Land District bounded on
the north by the Arahura River from its source to the Tasman
Sea; on the south by the Hokitika River from its source to
the Ross-Kokatahi Road, thence along that road to the
H.N. Line, thence along the said line to the Tasman Sea;
on the west by the Tasman Sea; and on the east by the
dividing-line between Westland and Canterbury.
Signed at Wellington this 31st day of July, 1917.

W. D. S. MACDONALD,
Minister of Agriculture.

Conscience-money received.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 26th July, 1917.
THE Minister of Finance directs me to acknowledge
receipt of £2 and £1, two sums forwarded to the
Railway Department by persons unknown, as conscience
money to the New Zealand Government.

G. F. C. CAMPBELL,
Secretary to the Treasury.

Officiating Ministers for 1917.—Notice No. 26.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 1st August, 1917.
PURSUANT to the provisions of of the Marriage Act,
1908, the following name of an Officiating Minister
within the meaning of the said Act is published for general
information :—

Dunedin Spiritualist Church.
Mr. FREDERICK GEORGE.

W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.