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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
any railway, on the road so surveyed, notwithstanding | by the signature of the Honorable Edward Richard-
that such road may not have been made:
son, Minister for Public Works, to be deposited in
And whereas the Governor has determined to
the office of the Registrar of the Supreme Court at
construct and maintain a further portion of the Rail-
Wellington; or within the limits of deviation set
way from Wanganui to Manawatu, authorized to be
forth on the said plan by dotted red lines, being
constructed by "The Railways Act, 1871," and "The
generally not more than 110 yards on either side
Railways Act, 1872," and "The Railways Act, 1874,"
of the said line, unless otherwise delineated on
which said further portion is hereinafter described:
the aforesaid plan, and passing in, through, over or
Now therefore, I, the Most Honorable George
into the several places, lands, roads, reserves,
Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, the
streams and watercourses enumerated in the Second
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise
Schedule hereto.
and pursuance of the powers and authorities con-
ferred on me by the hereinbefore in part recited
SECOND SCHEDULE,
Acts, and in exercise of every other power enabling
OR BOOK OF REFERENCE.
me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim, declare, and
define the limits, description, and line of the said
Lands and Roads, &c., proposed to be taken for the
further portion of the said railway to be those set forth
purposes of the portion of the Wanganui-Manawatu
in the First Schedule hereto; and that the lands speci-
Railway hereinbefore described.
fied and described in the Second Schedule hereto are
So much of the lands and roads hereinafter mentioned
proposed to be taken for the purposes of the said fur-
as are required for the said portion of the said rail-
ther portion of the said railway; and that the limits
way along the line of the said railway hereinbefore
of deviation shall be those set forth in the said First
defined, or within the limits of deviation aforesaid, as
Schedule hereto; and in pursuance and exercise of all
the lands are described and defined in the plan or
powers and authorities conferred on me in that behalf,
book of reference aforesaid.
I do hereby fix the point of commencement of the said
further portion of the said railway to be at or near a
MANAWATU DISTRICT.
point which is situated on the Wanganui to Manawatu
In the Manchester Block : Of Subdivision A: Public
Railway, in that portion of the Public Road and
Road and Railway Reserve, Sections numbered 5, 6,
Railway Reserve which lies between Sections num-
30, 29, 28, 27, 26, 25, 24, 23, 21, 20, 43, 42, 41, 40,
bered 5 and 43 of the Manchester Block, in the
39,38,31,50 and unsurveyed sections; of Township of
Manawatu District, in the Province of Wellington,
Halcombe: Public Road and Railway Reserve; of Sub-
the said point being the point of commencement of
division B: Public Road and Railway Reserve and
a portion of the Wanganui-Manawatu Railway, as
Sections 14, 15 and 16; and all adjoining and in-
described in a Proclamation dated the sixth day of
tervening places, lands, roads, streams, and water-
January, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
courses.
five, and published in the New Zealand Gazette, No.
Kakariki Native Reserve and all adjoining and
1, of January 7th, 1875; and the point of termination
intervening places, lands, roads, streams, and water-
thereof to be at or near a point which is situated on
courses.
the same railway in the Kakariki Native Reserve, in
Given under the hand of His Excellency the
the district and province afore-mentioned, the said
Most Honorable George Augustus Con-
point being the point of commencement of a por-
stantine, Marquis of Normanby, Earl
tion of the Wanganui-Manawatu Railway, as de-
β’ of Mulgrave, Viscount Normanby, and
scribed in a Proclamation dated the twenty-ninth day
Baron Mulgrave of Mulgrave, all in the
of December, one thousand eight hundred and
County of York, in the Peerage of the
seventy-five, and published in the New Zealand
United Kingdom; and Baron Mulgrave
Gazette, No. 75, of December 30th, 1875.
of New Ross, in the County of Wexford,
FIRST SCHEDULE.
in the Peerage of Ireland; a Member of
Limits, Description, Line, and Limits of Deviation
Her Majesty's Most Honorable Privy
of a portion of the Wanganui-Manawatu Railway,
Council; Knight Commander of the Most
in the Province of Wellington.
Distinguished Order of Saint Michael
COMMENCING at or near a point which is situated on
and Saint George; Governor and Com-
the Wanganui-Manawatu Railway, in that portion
mander-in-Chief in and over Her Ma-
of the Public Road and Railway Reserve which lies
jesty's Colony of New Zealand and its
between Sections numbered 5 and 43 of the Man-
Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the
chester Block, in the Manawatu District, the said point
same; and issued under the Seal of the
being the point of commencement of a portion of the
said Colony, at the Government House
Wanganui-Manawatu Railway, as described in a Pro-
at Auckland, this seventh day of April,
clamation dated the sixth day of January, one thou-
in the year of our Lord one thousand
sand eight hundred and seventy-five, and published
eight hundred and seventy-six.
in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 1, of January 7th,
EDWARD RICHARDSON.
1875; passing in, through or over the said Manawatu
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
District, and terminating at or near a point which
is situated on the same railway in the Kakariki
Proclaiming Deposit of Memorial Plan of certain
Native Reserve, in the district afore-mentioned, the
Lands taken for purposes of the Railway from
said point being the point of commencement of
Dunedin to Moeraki.
a portion of the Wanganui-Manawatu Railway,
as described in a Proclamation dated the twenty-
(L.S.) NORMANBY, Governor.
ninth day of December, one thousand eight hun-
A PROCLAMATION.
dred and seventy-five, and published in the New
WHEREAS by "The Immigration and Public
Zealand Gazette, No. 75, of December 30th, 1875,
Works Act, 1872," it is, among other things,
as the limits, description, and line thereof are set
enacted, that whenever it shall become necessary
forth on the plan (marked W. 499), and described
that any lands which the Governor or the Minister
in the book of reference referred to on the face
is, by or under the Acts therein mentioned, or any
of the said plan; and which plan and book are
Act authorizing the construction of any railway by
authenticated for the purposes of this Proclamation | the Governor or Minister, authorized to purchase or
take for such railway, or any portion thereof on or
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Proclamation defining limits and deviation for Wanganui-Manawatu Railway portion
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ποΈ Infrastructure & Public Works7 April 1876
Railway construction, Wanganui-Manawatu Railway, land acquisition, Proclamation, limits of deviation, Manchester Block, Kakariki Native Reserve
- George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand
- Edward Richardson, Minister for Public Works
ποΈ Proclamation Proclaiming Deposit of Memorial Plan for Lands taken for Dunedin to Moeraki Railway
ποΈ Infrastructure & Public WorksRailway construction, Dunedin to Moeraki Railway, Memorial Plan deposit, Land acquisition, Proclamation
- Normanby, Governor
NZ Gazette 1876, No 22