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i)ECLARING CERTAIN LANDS TO RE A PART OF THE WAIMEA WaTEßrace Extension to KuMara. (Ls.) Arthur Gordon, Governor. a Proclamation. WHEREAS, for the purpose of supplying with water the Kumara Gold Field, being a portion of the proclaimed gold field known as the Westland Gold Field, it is proposed to construct reservoirs in the Kapitea Valley in connection with the Kitmara Watertlace; and a plan of the said waterface and reservoirs has been deposited in the Warden’s Court of the district therein such reservoirs are situate t Now, therefore, I, Arthur Hamilton Gordon, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers aad authorities vested in me by “The Public Works Act, 1876,” do hereby proclaim and declare that the lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same are hereby declared to be a water-race for the purposes of the said Act, and shall form part of the water-race known as the Waimea Water-race Extension to Kuiiiara; and I declare that the several streams specified in the said Schedule are taken for the purpose of supplying such water-race. Schedule. AtL that piece or parcel of land situated Within the Survey Districts of Kanieri and Waimea, in the Provincial District of Westland, containing by admeasurement 1,737 acres 1 rood 12 perches. Bounded by lilies as follows, that is to say, commencing at a peg figured 0 on the centre line of the Kumara Race ; thence 251° 30', 2240 links; thence 172° 30', 3640 links; thence 186° 30', 6300. links ; thence 193° 40', 3580 j links; thence 255°, 2680 links j thence 203° 30', 3200 links thence 192° 6', 2080 links; thence 185° 30', 1750 links * thence 152° 24', 1080 links; thence 320* 68% 7969 links; thence lIS' 1 20', 1500 links; thence 112° 4l’, 2001 links; thence 116° 50', 3601 links; thence 340° 9', 5834 links; thehce 351° 42', 2290 links; thence lr 36', 2630 links ; thence 348° 10', 8540 links ; thence 16° 18', 5040 links; thence 8° 30', 38?0 links; thence 353° 62', 2600 links; thence 301° 17', 2071 links; thence 251° 30', 1100 links to the starting point shown on map herewith : save and excepting Section 1446, Block XVI., Waimea Survey District, as delineated upon the plan marked P.W.D. 8098, and deposited in the Warden’s Court at Kumara, in the Provincial District of Westland. The 1 streams of water intended to be taken fof the purpose of supplying the said water-race are the Kapitea Creek* and all its tributaries from its and their sources downwards to peg figured O on the cehtre line of the Kumara Waterrace; save and except so muck of the said lands and streams of water as are already taken for the purpose of the Kumara-Kawhaka Water-race, by Proclamation dated the 17th October, 1878, and published in Gazette No, 102, of the 24th October* 1878. Given under the hand of His | Excellency the Honorable Arthur Hamilton Gordon* Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Her Majesty’s Bigh Commissioner for the Western Pacific, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same ; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House at Wellington this fifth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one. R. OLIVER. God save the Queen. To MINERS. W. HEINZ Wishes to inform Miners of this district that he has just received a large assortment of IRON direct from England, suitable for IRON PLUMING, etc. PLUMING made to any Size or -Strength, at the shortest notice. W. HEINZ, NEXT ADELPHI THEATRE. a ANDERSON, Manager.

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Kumara Times, Issue 1394, 21 March 1881, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Kumara Times, Issue 1394, 21 March 1881, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Kumara Times, Issue 1394, 21 March 1881, Page 3

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