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which Gold Field I did in and by the said Proclamation define; And whereas the lands hereinafter described are Waste Lands of the Crown, and are within and form part of the said Tuapeka Gold Field so proclaimed as aforesaid and are subject to be dealt with under the provisions of the said "Gold Fields Act, 1862:" And whereas part of the said lands hereinafter described were lately held or occupied with other lands by Henry Driver and John Maclean for depasturing purposes, under License No. 5: And whereas the residue of the said lands hereinafter described were lately held and occupied by John Lowe, under License No. 52, for depasturing purposes: And whereas the said Licenses have been cancelled as to the lands hereinafter described: And whereas it has been made to appear to me that the lands hereinafter described are necessary for settlement, public purposes, and roads;—Now therefore, I, John Hyde Harris, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, in exercise of the powers delegated to and vested in me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare, that I do reserve and withdraw for the purposes of sale, the lands hereinafter described, that is to say—All that area containing by admeasurement three hundred acres, or thereabouts, commencing at a point distant 9,700 links from Trigonometrical Station B.B., Tuapeka East District, on a line drawn from the said Trigonometrical Station at the true bearing of 173 deg. 31 min.; thence, bounded towards the north by a line bearing 263 deg. 30 min., 6,000 links; thence, bounded towards the west, 5,228 links by a line bearing 156 deg. 30 min.; thence bounded towards the south, 6,000 links, by a line bearing 83 deg. 30 min.; thence, bounded towards the east, 5,228 links, by a line bearing 336 deg. 30 min., to the point above mentioned, originally started from.

Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Otago, at (L.S.) Dunedin, this sixth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five.

JOHN HYDE HARRIS,
Superintendent.

By His Honor’s Command,
THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.

PROCLAMATION

Reserving and withdrawing for Sale certain Waste Lands of the Crown, situate on the Wakatipu Gold Field, in the Province of Otago.

By His Honor John Hyde Harris, Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

WHEREAS on the fifteenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, I, John Hyde Harris, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, in exercise of the powers delegated to and vested in me in that behalf, did by Proclamation in the Provincial Government Gazette constitute and appoint a certain portion of the said Province to be a Gold Field under the name of the "Wakatipu Gold Field," and the limits of which Gold Field I did in and by the said Proclamation define: And whereas the lands hereinafter described are Waste Lands of the Crown, and are within the said limits and form part of the said Wakatipu Gold Field so proclaimed as aforesaid, and no pastoral license exists over the said last-mentioned lands: And whereas it has been made to appear to me that the lands hereinafter described are necessary for settlement, public purposes, and roads;—Now therefore I, in exercise of the powers delegated to and vested in me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that I do Reserve and Withdraw for the purposes of sale the lands hereinafter described, that is to say—All that area situate in the Wakatipu Gold Field, in the Province of Otago, bearing north-west of Ben Lomond, at a distance of about 2 miles, and containing by admeasurement eighty acres, more or less, commencing from a point fixed at a cairn at its south-western corner, and bearing N. 21° 5’ E., for a distance of 8000 links; thence S. 68° 55’ E., for a distance of 1000 links; thence S. 21° 5’ West, 8000 links; and thence N. 68° 55’ W., 1000 links to the starting point, bounded on all sides by Crown Lands, and intersected by the Moke Creek.

Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Otago, at (L.S.) Dunedin, this Sixth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five.

JOHN HYDE HARRIS,
Superintendent.

By His Honor’s Command,
THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 23rd May, 1865.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has been pleased to appoint Frederick Joseph Moss, Esquire, J.P., to be a Commissioner of the Waste Land Board of the Province of Otago, vice James Howorth, Esquire, resigned.

THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.

APPOINTMENT OF MEDICAL BOARD.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 29th May, 1865.

NOTICE is hereby given, that His Honor the Superintendent of the Province of Otago has appointed the following persons Members of the Otago Medical Board, namely—

Edward Hulme, Esquire, M.D., Provincial Surgeon,
William Purdie, Esquire, M.D.,
Alfred Eccles, Esquire, F.R.C.S., England,
Thomas Morland Hocken, Esquire, M.R.C.S., England,
Robert Burns, Esquire, M.R.C.S., Edinburgh,

and that the said Edward Hulme, Esquire has been appointed President of the said Board.

THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 6th June, 1865.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has appointed Mr. John Galt Douglas to be an Inspector of Cattle under the "Diseased Cattle Act, 1861."

THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.

WEST TAIERI EDUCATIONAL DISTRICT.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Education Board, in virtue of the powers conferred upon them by the "Education Ordinance, 1864," have been pleased to nominate and appoint Messrs. Donald Borrie, William M’Diarmid, and Alexander Rennie, to be School Commissioners, to exercise all the powers, and