PROCLAIMING HAMILTON A BOROUGH UNDER "THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ACT, 1876."

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 867, 10 January 1878, Page 2

PROCLAIMING HAMILTON A BOROUGH UNDER "THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ACT, 1876."

A PROCLAMATION. (From the N. Z Gazette, Dec. 27,) Whereas by section seventeen of *' The Municipal Corporations Act, 1876," the Governor is empowered, by Proclamation, to declare any district in New Zealand to be a borough under the said Act from and after a day to be named in such Proclamation ; Now, therefore I, George Anguat us Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursusance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the said Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that the Districts of Hamilton East and West shall be and the same are hereby constituted, as from the twenty-fitth day of December, one thousand eight buudr d and seventy*seven, a borough under the said Act; and that the name of such borough shall be the Borough of Hamilton, and the boundaries of such borough shall be those specified in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE. Ail that area in the Provincial District of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand, bounded towards »he Norih-ea.st by the Wuikato j River fiom a stream which forms • the south t eastern boundary of ■ iillofment No. 242, Parish o* Pukefe, to the south-eastern boundary of allotment No. 219, pro need across the river; tow-tnis the no i th-weHt. by that line and ■< r # ineiiis N.a. 219, 220, 223, 2.'3.* ; towards the n<»rth-eust by a lotments NoB. 223a, a road lin , 224, 225, 229, 230, 231, thence cics kg a road one hundred links wide and l.y allotment No. 251, thence by the nprth-eastern side ot the road which

forms the Mouth- western boundary of said last- mentioned lot across a roud and by allotment No 254, all in the Parish of Kirikiri.oa, to th% Waikato rirer ; towards the south^J east by the Waka^p rirer afbresai|j to the north^aß^ra^bt)und(ilry ! ''cp allotment No 2% produced;acro^ the river; towards ih4 sof|tb-we|| by that Hue and by#ajlotmsnt N6;? 24 ; towards the east by allbiinerifo' Nos. 24 and 25 ; towards the bou^i a<Tusß a road and by allotment No. 26 ; again towards the south and south-west by the boundary Hue of the Town B?lt from the northwestern antfle of allotment No. 26, last named/ io the southeastern angle of allotment No. 1, thence byallotments Noh. 1 and 2 to a stream, all in the Parian of Te Papa ; and to vards the north-weßt by th.e said srream to the Waikato river, being the point of commencement; as the same is delineated on the plan do* posited in the Survey Office/Auckland. Given under the hand of His Excellency the Most Honorable George Augustus Co us tan tine, Marquis, &c., Ac. ."— »^ ■■— l—— — ■ ; '.-... i