Num. 25.] 767

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1923.

Lands set apart as Provisional State Forests.

[l.s.] JELLICOE, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

BY virtue and in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the Forests Act, 1921-22, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, do hereby set apart the Crown lands described in the Schedule hereto as provisional State forests.

SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND FOREST-CONSERVATION REGION.

Provisional State Forest Part No. 20.

ALL that area in the Southland Land District, being portion of Dean Forest, situated in Blocks IV, VIII, and XII, Hauroko, and Blocks VI, IX, X, XI, XII, and XIV, Lillburn Survey Districts, and containing by admeasurement 18,080 acres, more or less. Commencing at the north-west corner of Section 2, Block XII, Lillburn Survey District; thence towards the east by Section 2 aforesaid and Section 5, Block XII; thence towards the south-east by Section 1, Block IX, Lillburn Survey District; towards the west by Section 4, Block VI; towards the south by Section 4 aforesaid and Section 2, Block VI; again towards the south by Sections 3A and 3, Block VI; towards the east and north-east by the aforesaid Section 3 to the Lillburn River bank; thence along the said river-bank to the eastern boundary of Hauroko Survey District; thence northerly along the Hauroko District boundary to the bush edge; thence north-westerly along the bush edge to the National Park boundary; thence northerly along the National Park boundary to the north boundary of Block IV, Hauroko Survey District; thence easterly along the last-mentioned block boundary and Blocks XI and XII, Lillburn Survey District, to the point of commencement.

Also all that area in the Southland Land District known as Motu Bush, containing 3,300 acres, more or less, and situated in Blocks VIII and XIII, Lillburn Survey District. Commencing at the north-east corner of Section 14, Block II, Lillburn Survey District, bounded towards the south by Section 14 aforesaid; towards the west and south-west by Section 16, Block VIII; towards the north-west by Section 8, Block VIII; towards the south by the last-mentioned section; towards the west by Section 1, Block IX, Lillburn Survey District, and Section 2, Block XII; towards the north-east by a public road to Section A (P.R.), Block XIII; again towards the north-east by the last-mentioned section and Section 8, Block XIII; towards the east by the Waiau River to the place of commencement.

As the same are more particularly delineated on forest atlas No. 200, deposited in the Head Office, State Forest Service, at Wellington, and thereon washed green with neutral border.

Provisional State Forest Part No. 37.

All that area in the Southland Land District, situated in Blocks VI, XIV, XV, and XVII, Waikawa Survey District, containing by admeasurement 8,280 acres, more or less, and bounded as follows: Commencing at the north-eastern corner of Section 2, Block XIV, Waikawa Survey District; thence southerly along the eastern boundaries of Sections 2 and 4, Block XIV; again southerly along the eastern boundary of Section 13, Block XV; thence towards the south by a public road; towards the east by Sections 9A and 8, and along river-bank to the south-eastern corner of Section 7, Block XV aforesaid; towards the south generally by a road forming the southern boundary of Section 7 aforesaid, and Sections 6, 5, 4, 3, and 2, Block XV; towards the north-west by Section 17, Block XVII; towards the south-west generally by the aforesaid Section 17 and Sections 16, 15, 14, 13, and 12, Block XVII; towards the west by Sections 12 and 9, Block VII, Waikawa Survey District; towards the north by Section 36, Block XVII; towards the south-west by a road forming the north-eastern boundary of Section 36 aforesaid; towards the west and south by Section 6, Block VII; again towards the west by Sections 8 and 7, Block V, Waikawa Survey District; towards the north by Sections 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10, Block VI; towards the west by a public road and Section 10, Block VI; towards the south and west by a public road; again towards the west by Sections 5 and 2, Block VI; thence easterly along the northern boundaries of Section 3, Block VI, and Sections 1 and 2, Block XIV, to the place of commencement.

As the same is more particularly delineated on forest atlas No. 217, deposited in the Head Office, State Forest Service, at Wellington, and thereon washed green with neutral border.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 9th day of March, 1923.

R. HEATON RHODES,
Commissioner of State Forests.

Approved in Council.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

GOD SAVE THE KING !