✨ Proclamation of Brunswick District
NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,
(PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON.)
Published by Authority.
All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signatures theretounto annexed, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those Persons to whom they relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.
J. WOODWARD,
Acting Provincial Secretary.
VOL. IX.] MONDAY, MARCH 3, 1862. [No. 5.
PROCLAMATION.
By His Honor Isaac Earl Featherston, Esq., Superintendent of the Province of Wellington in the Islands of New Zealand.
WHEREAS by Act of the Provincial Council of the Province of Wellington, Session III, No. 4. entitled “An Act to consolidate the law relating to District Highways,” It was enacted among other things that the Superintendent might for the purposes of the said Act, from time to time by Proclamation, divide the Province or any part thereof into Districts, and might in like manner sub-divide, alter, or re-unite the same.
And Whereas it is expedient to proclaim the portion of the province hereinafter mentioned to be a district for the purposes of the said Act: Now THEREFORE I, Isaac Earl Featherston, Superintendent of the Province of Wellington, in virtue of the power and authority vested in me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the block of land hereinafter comprised within the following boundaries, viz;—the Eastern boundary of the proposed Brunswick District, will be from the intersection of the Waitotara and middle lines along the middle line to the line dividing the properties of Stephen Newport and John Colville, being the dividing line of Sections Nos. 115 and 116, thence East along the Ma-
hanau Stream to the North-west corner of the Native Reserve, Ngature, thence straight to the Survey pole on Mount Stafford, thence a continuation of the same line to the boundary of the purchased block.—The Northern boundary of the District will be from thence along the boundary of the purchased block to the Kai-iwi, thence down the Kai-iwi to the Western boundary of the purchased block, thence along the said boundary to a swampy stream dividing the lands of Hewett and Wicksteed, thence to the Victoria line, thence south to the Mowhanau stream, thence up the stream to the line lying between and parallel to the Victoria and Great Western lines, thence South to the Waitotara line, thence to the intersection of Waitotara and middle lines shall form and constitute a District for the purposes of the District Highway’s Act and shall be called the “Brunswick District.”
Given under my hand and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Wellington, at Wellington, this Twenty eighth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and sixty two.
I. E. FEATHERSTON,
Superintendent.
By His Honor’s command,
J. WOODWARD,
Acting Provincial Secretary.
Printed under the Authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington by Thomas McKenzie and James Muir, Printers for the time being to such Government.
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🗺️ Proclamation of Brunswick District for Highway Purposes
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey28 February 1862
District, Highways, Proclamation, Wellington Province, Brunswick District
- Isaac Earl Featherston, Superintendent of the Province of Wellington
- J. Woodward, Acting Provincial Secretary