✨ Land Reserves and Appointments




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 11

Reserves for University of New Zealand.

WHEREAS by the regulations for the sale and
disposal of lands taken under the authority of
"The New Zealand Settlements Act, 1863," and
"The New Zealand Settlements Amendment and
Continuance Act, 1865," contained in the Schedule
to an Order in Council bearing date the eleventh day
of May, 1871, it is, among other things, provided that
reserves for roads and all other public purposes what-
soever, and for education, may be made by Govern-
ment out of any confiscated lands, and that notices
of all such reserves shall be published in the New
Zealand Gazette: And whereas it is expedient that
the several blocks or parcels of land described in the
Schedule hereto should be reserved and set apart out
of the confiscated lands in the Province of Auckland
for the purposes hereinafter mentioned:

Now therefore, it is hereby notified that the several
blocks or parcels of land particularly described in the
Schedule hereto (being confiscated lands in the Pro-
vince of Auckland) shall be and the same are hereby
reserved and set apart for the purposes of an endow-
ment for the "University of New Zealand," as such
University is constituted and established under the
provisions of "The New Zealand University Act,
1870."

Given under my hand at Wellington, this
eighth day of January, 1873.

JOHN HALL,
Colonial Secretary.

SCHEDULE.

PROVINCE OF AUCKLAND.
Bank's County.

ALL that parcel of land containing ten thousand
(10,000) acres, more or less, being allotment No.
four hundred and sixty-three (463) in the Parish of
Taupiri, and bounded towards the North by allot-
ments Nos. 396, 395, 394, 393, 392, 391, 390, by a
road, and by a line to the north-western angle of
allotment No. 182; towards the East, North-east,
and South-east by allotments Nos. 182, 183, and 184,
by a road, by allotments Nos. 196 and 196A, by
a road, by allotments Nos. 191, 189, and 188, by a
road, by allotment No. 464, by the Mangawarra
River, by allotments Nos. 451, 450, by a line to
the continuation of the road forming the eastern
boundary of allotment No. 455, by the said road and
allotment No. 455 aforesaid; towards the South by a
line from the south-western angle of the said allot-
ment No. 455 to the road forming the north-western
boundary of allotment No. 445, by that road and
by allotments Nos. 66, 64, and 63; and towards the
West by allotments Nos. 62, 61, 60, 59, 58, 57,
by the abutment of a road, by allotments Nos. 56, 55,
54, and 53, by a road, by the eastern shore of Lake
Hakanoa, by a line to the south-eastern angle of allot-
ment No. 4, by the said allotment number 4 and
allotment No. 5, by the southern and eastern shores
of Lake Kimihia, and by a line to the south-western
angle of allotment No. 396, the commencing point.

Subject nevertheless to such roads as may be at
any time required for the use of the public. As the
same is more particularly delineated upon the plan
numbered one, authenticated by the signature of
the Secretary for Crown Lands, and deposited in the
Secretary for Crown Lands' Office.

County of Ruland.

All that parcel of land containing ten thousand
(10,000) acres, more or less, being allotment No.
one hundred and seventy-four (174) in the Parish of
Karamu, and bounded towards the North-east by
allotment No. 54, the abutment of a road, and by
allotment No. 55; towards the North-west by allot-
ment No. 55 aforesaid, and allotments No. 56 and
57; towards the North and again towards the North-
east by allotments Nos. 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66,
and 67; again towards the North-west and North by
a road; towards the East by a line about 2730 links,
by allotment No. 196 (170N), about 4250 links and
6505 links, and by a line in continuation of the
south-western boundary thereof to the north-western
boundary of allotment No. 197 (172N); towards the
South-east and South by the said allotment No. 197
(172N), by allotment No. 89 and the abutment of a
road, by allotments Nos. 86, 84, and the abutment
of a road, and by allotment number 75; again
towards the East by allotment No. 75 aforesaid;
again towards the North-east and North by a road,
and by allotment No. 126; again towards the South-
east by the Kauiwhauiwha River to the western angle
of allotment No. 273; thence towards the South and
South-west by a road; towards the West, South-
west, and again towards the West by lines and the
Mangaoraka River; and again towards the North-
west by a line to the western angle of allotment
No. 54, the commencing point.

Excepting from the above-described land the
allotment containing 10 acres awarded to Hamiora
Ngarope.

Subject nevertheless to such roads as may be at
any time required for the use of the public. As the
same is more particularly delineated upon the plan
numbered two, authenticated by the signature of the
Secretary for Crown Lands, and deposited in the
Secretary for Crown Lands' Office.

County of Opotiki.

All that parcel of land containing ten thousand
(10,000) acres, more or less, being allotment No.
two hundred and forty-five (245) in the Parish of
Waimana, and bounded towards the North, North-
west, and South-west by the Town of Whakatane;
again towards the North-west by high watermark on
the sea shore; towards the North-east by high water-
mark on the sea shore; and by allotment No. 246,
958 links, 3018 links, 2464 links, 9701 links, and
10421 links; towards the East by allotment No.
247, 3190 links; again towards the North by
the said allotment No. 247, and allotment No. 248,
1560 links and 1740 links respectively; again
towards the East and North by high watermark on
the shore of Ohiwa Harbour, and by allotment
No. 130, 1380 links and 1770 links; again towards
the East by a road; towards the South by a line
from a point on the said road to the north-eastern
angle of allotment No. 68, and by the said allotment
No. 68; and towards the West by a road.

Subject nevertheless to such roads as may be at any
time required for the use of the public. As the same
is more particularly delineated upon the plan num-
bered three, authenticated by the signature of the
Secretary for Crown Lands, and deposited in the
Secretary for Crown Lands' Office.

Superintendent Collectors of Agricultural Statistics
appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 4th January, 1873.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint the following persons to be Superinten-
dent Collectors under "The Census Acts Amendment
Act, 1867" :-

THOS. KIRK, Esq., Province of Auckland.
CHARLES D. WHITCOMBE, Esq. Taranaki.
JOHN CURLING, Esq. Hawke's Bay.
JONAS WOODWARD, Esq. Wellington.
ROBERT POLLOCK, Esq. Nelson.
STEPHEN L. MULLER, Esq. Marlborough.
F. DE C. MALET, Esq. Canterbury.
GERARD G. FITZGERALD, County of Westland.
Esq.
JOHN SPERRY, Esq. Province of Otago.

JOHN HALL.



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πŸ—ΊοΈ Reservation of Confiscated Lands as Endowment for University of New Zealand

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
8 January 1873
Land reservation, Confiscated lands, University endowment, Auckland Province, Land description
  • Hamiora Ngarope, Allotment awarded

  • John Hall, Colonial Secretary

πŸ›οΈ Appointment of Superintendent Collectors of Agricultural Statistics

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
4 January 1873
Appointments, Agricultural Statistics, Census Act, Provincial Collectors
9 names identified
  • Thos. Kirk (Esquire), Appointed Superintendent Collector
  • Charles D. Whitcombe (Esquire), Appointed Superintendent Collector
  • John Curling (Esquire), Appointed Superintendent Collector
  • Jonas Woodward (Esquire), Appointed Superintendent Collector
  • Robert Pollock (Esquire), Appointed Superintendent Collector
  • Stephen L. Muller (Esquire), Appointed Superintendent Collector
  • F. De C. Malet (Esquire), Appointed Superintendent Collector
  • Gerard G. Fitzgerald (Esquire), Appointed Superintendent Collector
  • John Sperry (Esquire), Appointed Superintendent Collector

  • John Hall