NEW ZEALAND

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OTAGO

PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

Published by Authority

Vol. XII. DUNEDIN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 1868. No. 533.

[WITH SUPPLEMENT.]

PUBLIC MEETING.—FRIDAY, 27th MARCH, 4 P.M.—LATE ATTEMPT UPON THE LIFE OF H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH.

(Requisition.)

Dunedin, 23rd March, 1868.

To His Honor the Superintendent of Otago.

SIR,—We, the undersigned inhabitants of the Province of Otago, request that your Honor will convene a Meeting of the Public at an early date, for the purpose of adopting an address to His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, in order to express their abhorrence at the late dastardly attempt upon his life, and to endeavor, if possible, to induce His Royal Highness to fulfil his original intention to visit the Province.

[Here follow the Signatures.]

In compliance with the foregoing requisition, I hereby convene a Public Meeting, to be held in the Hall of the New Post Office, Dunedin, on Friday next, 27th March, at 4 o'clock, p.m.

JAMES MACANDREW,
Superintendent.

24th March, 1868.

NOTICE

Of certain Land in the Province of Otago, having been reserved as a site for a Mechanics’ Institute for the Town of Hampden.

By His Honor James Macandrew, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

WHEREAS the Provincial Council of Otago have, under and by virtue of Section 62, of the “Otago Waste Lands Act, 1866,” recommended that the Land hereinafter described should be reserved for a site for a Mechanics’ Institute for the Town of Hampden, and it is expedient that the said Land should be so reserved for that purpose:—Now, therefore, I, James Macandrew, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me in this behalf, do hereby publish and declare that I have made and dedicated the Land hereinafter described, a Reserve for the purpose of a Mechanics’ Institute for the Town of Hampden, henceforth to be known as the “Hampden Mechanics’ Institute Reserve,” that is to say,

All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement one (1) rood, more or less, situate in the Town of Hampden, being Section numbered twenty (20) Block twenty-seven (XXVII) on the map of the said Town; bounded towards the North by section numbered eight (8) one hundred (100) links, towards the East by Section numbered twenty-one (21) two hundred and fifty (250) links, towards the South by Chelmsford street one hundred (100) links, and towards the West by Section numbered nineteen (19) two hundred and fifty (250) links.

Dated this twenty-fourth day of March, 1868.

JAMES MACANDREW,
Superintendent.

NOTICE

Of certain Land in the Province of Otago, having been reserved for the purpose of a Mechanics’ Institute or Public Library for the Town of Palmerston.

By His Honor James Macandrew, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

WHEREAS the Provincial Council of Otago have, under and by virtue of Section 62, of the “Otago Waste Lands Act, 1866,” recommended that the Land hereinafter described should be reserved for the purpose of a Mechanics’ Institute or Public Library for the Town of Palmerston, and it is expedient that the said Land should be so reserved for that purpose:—Now, therefore, I, James Macandrew, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me in this behalf, do hereby publish and declare that I have made and dedicated the Land hereinafter described, a Reserve for the purpose of a Mechanics’ Institute or Public Library for the Town of Palmerston, henceforth to be known as the “Palmerston Mechanics’ Institute Reserve,” that is to say,