Lower Kaikorai District; and the Sections numbered 1 to 32 of the Ocean Beach District.

No. 4.—Anderson’s Bay District.

This District comprises the District of the same name; also, that part of the original Town District lying to the east and north-east of the road line running south-east in a right line from the Town Belt of Dunedin to the Ocean Beach, together with the Tomahawk Valley District, to the Ocean.

No. 5.—Green Island District.

This District comprises the south-eastern part of the Lower Kaikorai District, from Section No. 33 to Abbot’s Creek, together with the unsurveyed lands to the west and north-west to Abbot’s Creek, not included in the Wakari District No. 2; the Green Island Bush District to the Kaikorai River, and also that portion of the Ocean Beach District not included in the Town District No. 3.

No. 6.—East Taieri District.

This District comprises the entire tract of country to the west and south-west of the Green Island Bush and Wakari Districts; commencing at the south-western extremity of Section No. 66 Wakari District, and taking upon Anderson’s straight line running south from the Trigonometrical Station on Flagstaff (Wakari-hill) to the boundary of the Otago Block, then along the boundary of the Block to the Taieri River; from thence, making that river the boundary, to the Ocean; excluding the Taieri Native Reserve; from thence, taking the Ocean to the boundary of the Green Island and Wakari Districts, to No. 66 Wakari.

No. 7.—West Taieri District.

This District comprises the tract of country to the eastward of the Maunga-atua Mountains and Otago Block boundary, and extending to the Taieri, Waipori, and Waihola Rivers.

No. 8.—Tokomairiro District.

This District comprises the tract of country within the Otago Block, south and west of the boundaries of the East and West Taieri Districts Nos. 6 and 7, and extending to the north-east line (and a continuation of the same right line) to the boundary of the Block running north-west, and forming the south-western boundary of the original Tokomairiro District.

Portion of Sections Nos. 6 and 7, Block XLIV., Nos. 6 and 7, Block XLIV., and No. 8, Block XXXIX., of that District. The above road line, with its continuation, will therefore form the south-western boundary of the present district to a point at Section No. 6 Block XXXIX., intersected, where a road line running south, and nearly direct from the Tuapeka Lake, converges into it. From this point the latter road has will form the boundary to the Tuapeka Lake—thence the Tuapeka and Kaitangata Lakes, with their main streams or outlets, to the Clutha River—and thence the Clutha River to the Ocean.

No. 9.—Clutha District.

This District comprises the tract of country from the boundaries of the Tokomairiro District.

Green, under my hand, at Dunedin, in the Province of Otago aforesaid, this eighteenth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-four.

W. Cargill,
Superintendent.

By His Honor’s Command,
William H. Reynolds,
Provincial Secretary.

THE SOUTH THE QUEEN.

NOTIFICATION.

WHEREAS by the Public “Roads Ordinance,” passed in the first session of the Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, it is amongst other things enacted (Section 11): “That the said inhabitants of each district shall be entitled to elect twenty-one Trustees, of least three months previous to the meeting, shall meet on such day, at a place to be named by the Superintendent in a notice to be published in the Gazette, probibita[?] the district to be under the operation of this Ordinance; and shall then and there nominate five of their own number to be Road Trustees for the District in which they shall reside, one of whom shall be named Convener of the District; and a majority of them shall always be a quorum; and such Trustees so elected shall be called the Road Trustees of the District, and shall remain in office till the next election shall take place.”

Now Therefore I, The Superintendent of the Province of Otago, hereby give notice, and call upon the parties qualified as aforesaid, to assemble and elect trustees as aforesaid, on the dates and at the places herein stated, in each case to return to His Honor the Superintendent, the names of the Trustees so elected.

No. 1.—North-East Valley.—At the premises of Mr. David Calder, on Tuesday, the 1st day of August next, at 8 o’clock a.m.

No. 2.—Waikouaiti.—At the premises of Mr. James Macassey, on Tuesday, the 1st day of August next, at 10 o’clock a.m.

No. 3.—Town.—In the Mechanics’ Institution, on the 2nd day of August at 12 o’clock noon.

No. 4.—Anderson’s Bay.—At the premises of Mr. James E. Brown, on the 2nd day of August, at 12 o’clock noon.

No. 5.—Green Island Bush.—At the premises of Mr. W. Currie, on Monday the 7th day of August next, at 12 o’clock noon.

No. 6.—Wakari.—At the premises of Mr. A. Taylor, on the 14th day of August, at 12 o’clock noon.

No. 7.—West Taieri.—At the premises of Mr. Ward Lee, Esq., on the 19th day of August, at 12 o’clock noon.

No. 8.—Tokomairiro.—At the premises of Mr. James Smith, on the 30th day of August, at 12 o’clock noon.

No. 9.—Clutha.—At the premises of John Shaw, Esq., on the 31st day of August, at 1 o’clock p.m.

W. Cargill,
Superintendent.