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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 7

Preamble

Preamble.

Whereas by an Act of the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Wellington, passed in the last Session of the said Council, and shortly intituled "The Highways Act, 1871," it was enacted that there should be certain Highway Districts in the said Province as the same are described in the Second Schedule to the said Act. And whereas it is by the said Act provided that the said Superintendent shall pay out of the revenues of the said Province, certain sums of money on account of rates to be made in pursuance of the said Act, in respect of Waste Lands of the Crown situate within the said Highway Districts. And whereas persons page 19 purchasing Waste Land of the Crown within such Highway Districts will derive great benefit from the expenditure of sums so paid, and it is just that they should pay an increased price for such Waste Laud in consideration thereof:

Be it Therefore Exacted by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament Assembled and by the authority of the same as follows:—