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Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir Hercules George Eobert Eobinson, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Administrator of the Government in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies ; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this third day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine. J. Ballance, (for the Minister of Lands.) God save the Queen !

[Gazette, 1879, page 464.] Lands set apart as Endowments for Secondary Education. (1.5.) Hercules Robinson, Administrator of the Government. A Proclamation. WnEREAS by " The Wellington College Acts Amendment Act, 1878," section eight, it is enacted that, out of the waste lands of the Crown within the Education District of Wellington which have been or may be from time to time set apart for the purposes of secondary education, the Governor may set apart an area the capital value whereof shall not exceed three thousand pounds : Now, therefore, I, Hercules George Robert Robinson, Administrator of the Government of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the said recited Act, and of every other power and authority me thereunto enabling, do hereby reserve and set apart the several parcels of land described in the Schedule hereto for the purposes of secondary education within the Education District of Wellington.

SCHEDULE. All those parcels of land containing 2,973 acres 3 roods and 12 perches, more or less, situate within the Provincial District of AVellington, and being Sections Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Ba, 9, 10, and 11, of Block II.; Sections Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, and 26, Block VI.; Sections Nos. 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 28, 29, Block XL ; and Section No. 44, Block VII., Mangaone Survey District. Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Administrator of the Government in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this third day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine. J. Ballance, (for the Minister of Lands.) God save the Queen !

[Gazette, 1878, page 1348.] Land temporarily reserved in the Provincial District of Canterbury. Normanbt, Governor. Whereas by the one hundred and forty-fourth section of "The Land Act, 1877," it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, either by general or particular description, and whether the same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned : Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by the said Act, do hereby temporarily reserve from sale the land in the Provincial District of Canterbury described in the Schedule hereunder written, for the purpose in the said Schedule specified.

SCHEDULE. All that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Canterbury, containing by admeasurement seventyfive (75) acres, more or less, being section numbered two thousand two hundred and seventy-eight (2278) (in red). Bounded towards the North by a road line for a distance of eighteen (18) chains seventy-five (75) links ; towards the AVest by Crown lands for a distance of forty (40) chains ; towards the South by Crown lands for a distance of eighteen (18) chains seventy-five links ; and towards the East by Crown lands for a distance of forty (40) chains : as the same is delineated on the plans deposited in the Provincial District Survey Office, Christchurch. As an endowment for primary education. As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-eighth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight. Eobert Stout. [Permanently reserved: Gazette, 1878, page 1756.]

[Gazette, 1879, page 52.] Land temporarily reserved in the Provincial District of Wellington. Normanbt, Governor. Whereas by the one hundred and forty-fourth section of " The Land Act, 1877," it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, either by general or particular description, and whether the same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned :