TREE CULTURE IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 13 



date of such Proclamation (clause 20). In order to avoid mistakes and 

 disappointments, it is as well that this should be clearly understood, and 

 that the Act is not retrospective. 



Following are the districts gazetted to the present time, with the 

 dates when the Act came into force upon them : — 



District No. 1 — Gazetted November 2iid, 1876 (page 2267). — Comprisiag portions bf 

 the Hundreds of WiUunga, Noarlunga, Adelaide, Tatala, Munno Para, Port Adelaide, 

 Barossa, Moorooroo, Belvidere, Kapunda, Waterloo, Alma, Grace, Port Gawler, and 

 the whole of the Hundreds of Nuriootpa, Mudla Wirra, Light, Gilbert, and Saddle- 

 ■vrorth. 



District No. 2 — ;Gazetted NoTember 2nd, 1876. — Comprising the whole of the 

 Hundreds of Wallaroo, Kadiua, Tiparra, Clinton, Kulpara, Cameron, Everard, Hall, 

 Upper Wakefield, Stanley, Apoinga, Kooringa, Hanson, Clare, Blyth, Barunga, 

 Boucaut, Hart, MUne, Kingston, Ayers, Andrews, Tackamoorundie, Koolunga, 

 EedhiU, Crystal Brook, Narridy, Bundaleer, Eeynolds, Anne. AU that portion of 

 Yarcowie Agricultural Area, in the Hundred of Terowie, described in the Government 

 Gazette of February 22nd, 1872. The whole of the Hundreds of Whyte, Belalie, 

 Tangya, Caltowie, Booyoolie, Napperby, Appila, Taroowie, Mannanarie, Yongala, 

 Black Rook Plain, Pekina, and Davenport. 



District No. 3 — Gazetted November 2nd, 1876. — This comprises the whole of the 

 Corporate Town of Strathalbyn ; portion of Districts of Strathalbyn ; portion of the 

 Hundreds of Bremer, BrinHey, Seymour, Coolinong, Malcolm, Boimey, Alexandrina, 

 Nangkita, Goolwa, Encounter Bay; and the whole of the Hundreds of EreeUng, 

 Monarto, and Baker. 



District No. 4 — Gazetted November 2nd, 1876. — Comprising the Hundreds of 

 Eobertson, KiUanoola, Comaum, Penola, and Moabulla. 



District No. 6 — Gazetted November 2nd, 1876 — Comprising the whole of the Hun- 

 dreds of Gambler, Caroline, MaoDonnell, Blanche, Kongorong, Benara, Mayurra, 

 Mount Muirhead, and Eivoli Bay. 



District No. 6 — Gazetted February 1st, 1877 (page 222) — Comprising the whole of 

 the Hundreds of Gregory, Willowie, and Booleroo, id, the County of Frome. 



