355

Town of Balclutha (North Side).

All that parcel of land, being sections four (4), five (5), and fifteen (15), Block III.

Town of Balclutha (North Side).

All that parcel of land, being sections numbers five (5), six (6), and seven (7), Block V., bounded towards the North-east by sections numbers sixteen (16), fifteen (15), and fourteen (14), three hundred (300) links; towards the South-east by sections number eight (8) two hundred and fifty (250) links; towards the South-west by Lowestoft Street three hundred (300) links; and towards the North-west by section number four (4) two hundred and fifty (250) links.

Town of Balclutha (North Side).

All that parcel of land, being sections numbers one (1), two (2), and twenty-one (21), Block IV., bounded towards the North-east by sections numbers twenty (20), and eighteen (18) three hundred (300) links; towards the South-east by section number three (3) two hundred and fifty (250) links; towards the South-west by Stanford Street three hundred (300) links; and towards the North-west by Pakefield Street two hundred and fifty (250) links.

Town of Balclutha (South Side).

All that parcel of land, being section number fourteen (14), Block VIII., bounded towards the North-east by section number thirteen (13) two hundred and fifty (250) links; towards the South-east by section number five (5) one hundred (100) links; towards the South-west by section number fifteen (15) two hundred and fifty (250) links; and towards the North-west by Lanark Street one hundred (100) links.

Town of Balclutha (South Side).

All that parcel of land, being sections numbers five (5), six (6), seven (7), Block XI.

Town of Palmerston.

All that parcel of land, being sections numbers five (5), six (6), seven (7), and eight (8), Block XX.

Town of Palmerston.

All that parcel of land, being sections numbers five (5), six (6), and seven (7), thirteen (13) and fifteen (15), Block XVII.

Town of Palmerston.

All that parcel of land, being sections numbers three (3), four (4), and thirteen (13), Block XXIV.

Town of Hampden.

All that parcel of land, being sections numbers one (1), two (2), three (3), four (4), and five (5), Block XXIV.

Town of Moeraki.

All that parcel of land, bounded towards the West and North by high-water mark on the sea shore; towards the East by a line, being a continuation of the divisional line between sections numbers three (3) and four (4), Block VI; towards the South-east by Haven Street; and towards the South-west by a line, being a continuation of the South-western boundary of Block V.

Town of Moeraki.

All that parcel of land, being section number five (5), Block VIII.

Forster Goring,

Clerk of the Executive Council.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, Nov. 6, 1868, No. 62.)

G. F. Bowen, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by “The Definition of Districts Act, 1858,” it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor, from time to time, by Proclamation in the New Zealand Gazette, to divide the Colony into Counties, Hundreds, Parishes, or such other divisions as he may deem expedient, which shall have such limits and shall bear and be known by such names or designations as in and by the Proclamation constituting the same shall be prescribed. And whereas under the provisions contained in the said Act, Hundreds have been proclaimed in the Province of Otago:

Now therefore I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance and in exercise of the power and authority in that behalf vested in me, do hereby proclaim and declare that there shall be within the Province of Otago two new Hundreds, to bear and be known by the names or designations of “The Traquair Hundred” and “The Stuart Hundred” respectively, and to have and be bounded by the limits hereunder written, that is to say—

The Traquair Hundred,

Containing thirty-five thousand (35,000) acres, more or less, being run numbered fifty-seven (57) and part of run numbered forty-eight (48) on the map of the South-eastern Districts of the Province of Otago aforesaid, bounded by a line proceeding from Trigonometrical Station R, Waipori District, due north to Lee’s Stream; thence in an easterly direction along Lee’s Stream to the West Taieri Hundred; thence in a south-westerly direction along the north-western boundary of the said West Taieri Hundred to the Waipori River; thence in a northerly direction along the said Waipori River to Verter Burn; thence along Verter Burn and its northern branch to a point due south of Trigonometrical Station R aforesaid; and thence due north to the starting point.

The Stuart Hundred,

Containing fifteen thousand (15,000) acres, more or less, being runs numbered respectively thirty-five (35), thirty-six (36), and ninety-four (94), on the map of the South-eastern Districts of the Province of Otago aforesaid, bounded towards the north-west by the Waitahuna Stream; towards the north-east by run numbered fifty-four (54); towards the south-east by the North Tokomairiro Hundred; and towards the south-west by the Waitahuna Hundred.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, at the Government House, at Wellington; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, this fourth day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight.

E. W. Stafford.

G. F. Bowen, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by “The Gold Fields Act 1866,” it is provided that it shall be lawful for the Governor at any time subsequent to the Proclamation of a Gold Field to withdraw, by Proclamation, therefrom any Crown Lands which he may deem it necessary to withdraw, and such lands shall thenceforth be dealt with, sold, occupied, and disposed of under any law or laws for the time being in force regulating the sale, occupation, or disposal of, or in any way affecting or relating to the management or dealing with the Crown Lands within the Province in which such Gold Field is situated, in like manner in every respect as though such lands had never been comprised in any proclaimed Gold Field:

Now therefore I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and in exercise of the power and authority in that behalf vested in me, do hereby withdraw from the Otago Gold Field, proclaimed on the twenty-ninth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven, all that parcel of land situated in the Waihemo and Dunback Survey Districts, in the Province of Otago, containing by admeasurement ten thousand acres, more or less, being a portion of run numbered one hundred.