OTAGO

PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

(PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.)

Vol. XVIII. Dunedin: Wednesday, Jan. 14, 1874. No. 889.

PROCLAMATION.

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

I, JAMES MACANDREW, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, do, by virtue and in exercise of the powers vested in the Superintendent of the Province of Otago in this behalf by the Tokomairiro District Roads Lands Ordinance, 1864,” and of the powers vested in me as Superintendent of the Province of Otago, hereby proclaim and declare that all those roads and all those portions of roads in the Province of Otago, mentioned and referred to in the said “Tokomairiro District Roads Lands Ordinance, 1864,” and particularly described in the Schedule hereto, shall, from and after the day of the date hereof, cease to be public roads or thoroughfares, and shall no longer form part of the public roads in the several Road Districts in the Province of Otago, mentioned in the Schedule to the said Ordinance annexed.

Dated at Dunedin this sixth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

SCHEDULE.

75 chains in length, 60 links wide, from Coal Road at New Bridge to boundary line between sections 1 and 2, block XXIX, boundaries north, Tokomairiro River, south, by Sections 2, 3, 4, and 5, block XXIX., Tokomairiro Survey District.

PROCLAMATION

Of the Municipality of Arrowtown.

By His Honor JAMES MACANDREW, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

WHEREAS by an Ordinance of the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, made and passed in the twenty-ninth year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled, “An Ordinance to amend the Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance 1865,” it is amongst other things enacted that it should be lawful for the Superintendent of the Province of Otago, with the advice of his Executive Council, and he was thereby authorised and required on the petition of not less than fifty persons, comprising a majority of the householders resident in any township within the Province, by Proclamation in the Government Gazette of the said Province, to extend the provisions of the “Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance 1865” to such township, by such name or incorporation as he should deem fit, with such modification as to the names and numbers of the members of such proposed Corporation, and the office-bearers thereof, and any other municipal matters and regulations as should seem to such Superintendent and his Executive Council suitable for the area and population of such Municipality; and, in accordance with such petition, or otherwise, should define the boundaries of the Municipality so created, and declare the number of Wards into which such Municipality might be divided, and define the boundaries of such Wards respectively, and declare which of the provisions of the said Ordinance should be applicable to and within the limits of such Municipality: And whereas a petition of persons, comprising a majority of the householders resident in the township of Arrowtown, in the said Province of Otago, has been presented to me, James Macandrew, praying that the provisions of the “Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance 1865” may be extended to the said township: Now therefore I, James Macandrew, Superintendent of the said Province, with the advice of my Executive Council, and in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare, that from and after the day of the date hereof, the provisions of the said “Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance 1865,” specified in the first schedule hereto, shall extend to the said township of Arrowtown, by and under the name of the Corporation of the town of Arrowtown, and shall be applicable to and within the Municipality hereby created. And I do, with the like advice of my said Executive Council, proclaim and declare that such of the said provisions as are contained in the sections of the said last-mentioned Ordinance, specified in the first column of the second schedule hereto, shall extend to the said township, and be applicable to the Municipality hereby created, with and subject to the respective modifications contained herein, and in the second column of the said second schedule hereto. And I hereby, with the advice of my said Executive Council, proclaim and declare that the boundaries of the Municipality hereby created shall be those specified in the third schedule hereto. And I do hereby, with the advice of my said Executive Council, declare that the said Municipality hereby created shall be divided into three wards, to be known respectively as: Bush Ward, Arrow Ward, and Camp Ward, and that the boundaries of the said wards shall be those respectively defined in the fourth schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

The Sections of the “Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance 1865,” containing the provisions of the said Ordinance, extended to and applicable within the Incor-