✨ Proclamation of Trunk Roads
NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
(PROVINCE OF NELSON).
Published by Authority.
All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature thereunto annexed, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those Persons to whom they may relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.
By His Honor's command,
J. C. RICHMOND, Provincial Secretary.
VOL. XI. NELSON, FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1863. No. 20.
PROCLAMATION.
By his Honor JOHN PERRY ROBINSON,
Esquire, Superintendent of the Province
of Nelson, in the Islands of New Zealand, &c., &c., &c.
WHEREAS by an Act passed
by the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Nelson,
Session V., No. 12, intituled "The Country
Roads Amendment Act, 1858," it is amongst
other things enacted that "the Board of
each district shall levy in aid of the sum
(if any) voted by the Provincial Council
for the maintenance of the Trunk Roads of
the district, a yearly rate upon all lands and
tenements within such district, not less than
one halfpenny and not exceeding twopence
in the pound, the estimated value
thereof to sell, and shall lay out and expend
the same, together with any moneys voted
as aforesaid, in making and maintaining the
roads within the district which shall from
time to time be proclaimed by the Superintendent as Trunk Roads :"
Now, therefore, I, the Superintendent of
the Province of Nelson, do hereby proclaim
and declare the Roads hereinafter described
as Provincial Trunk Roads and Provincial
Bridle Roads to be TRUNK ROADS, for the
purposes of the said in part recited Act.
PROVINCIAL TRUNK LINES.
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To commence from the Native boundary line in Happy Valley, being the north-eastern boundary of Section numbered 38,
and to continue along the line of road now
in use to the south-western boundary of
Section numbered 1. -
To commence from the north-eastern
boundary of Section numbered 6, Suburban-
south, and to continue along the line of road
now in use passing through the village of
Richmond, thence to the new bridge over
the Wairoa, thence through the villages of
Spring Grove, Lower and Upper Wakefield,
and Fox Hill, thence by the Valley of the
Wai-iti over the Range and down Ray's
Valley to the Motueka, thence up the Valley
of the Motueka to McFarlane's Accommodation House, thence up the Long Valley
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Nelson Provincial Gazette 1863, No 20
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🏗️ Proclamation of Provincial Trunk Roads and Provincial Bridle Roads
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works17 July 1863
Roads, Trunk Roads, Bridle Roads, Nelson, Infrastructure, Legislation
- John Perry Robinson (Esquire), Superintendent of the Province of Nelson
- J. C. Richmond, Provincial Secretary
- John Perry Robinson, Superintendent of the Province of Nelson