New Zealand Gazette – 1876 – No. 56

Page 701

✨ Light Dues Schedule and Land Settlement



THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 701

dues are not charged for such voyage, shall, on
arriving at any other port where light dues are
chargeable on vessels arriving from such voyage, be
charged the same rate as if she had arrived at such
port direct.

SCHEDULE.

Port. Nature of Voyage and Class of Vessels. Rate per ton register.
Auckland Vessels other than colonial trading vessels and coasters d. 6
Colonial trading vessels 4
Coasting vessels 1
Manukau Same as Auckland.
Kaipara
Hokianga
Mangonui Coasting vessels, excepting those from any port in the North Island to the north of a line drawn from Kawau Island to the South Head of Kaipara Harbour $\frac{1}{2}$
Whangaroa
Russell
Wangarei
Thames Vessels other than colonial trading vessels and coasters 3
Colonial trading vessels 2
Tauranga Coasting vessels, excepting those arriving from ports within that portion of Hauraki Gulf to the south of a line drawn from Cape Col- ville to Whangaproa Peninsula $\frac{1}{2}$
Poverty Bay Vessels other than colonial trading vessels and coasters arriving through Cook or Foveaux Straits, or south of Stewart Island 3
Napier Colonial trading vessels arriving through Cook or Foveaux Strait, or south of Stewart Island 2
Wairoa Coasting vessels, except those arriving from ports north of a line drawn from Kawau Island to the South Head of Kaipara Har- bour, or from ports on the East Coast of the North Island, between Cape Colville and Cape Palliser $\frac{1}{2}$
Waikato Coasting vessels from any port except ports on the West Coast of the North Island situated between Kapiti Island and Waikato River... $\frac{1}{2}$
Raglan
New Plymouth
Waitara
Patea Vessels other than colonial trading vessels and coasters... 3
Wanganui Colonial trading vessels 2
Rangitikei
Manawatu Coasting vessels, except those arriving from ports in the North Island between Kapiti Island and Waikato River $\frac{1}{2}$
Wellington Same as Auckland.
Picton Vessels other than colonial trading vessels and coasters... 3
Havelock Colonial trading vessels 2
Kaikoura Coasting vessels $\frac{1}{2}$
Wairau
Nelson Same as Auckland.
Westport
Greymouth
Charleston Coasting vessels, except those arriving from ports on the West Coast of the Middle Island, between Cape Foulwind and Pre- servation Inlet 1
Brighton
Hokitika
Okarito
Lyttelton Same as Auckland.
Akaroa
Timaru Vessels other than colonial trading vessels and coasters... 3
Oamaru Colonial trading vessels 2
Moeraki Coasting vessels, except those arriving from any port on the East Coast of the Middle Island, between Pigeon Bay and Waikouaiti $\frac{1}{2}$
Waikouaiti
Molyneux
Kakanui
Dunedin Same as Auckland. d.
Bluff Harbour)
Invercargill Same as Auckland; but vessels arriving from Bluff, and having already paid light dues there in respect of the same voyage, are exempt.
Riverton Coasting vessels, except those arriving from ports on the West and South Coast of the Middle Island between Invercargill and Cape Foulwind, and vessels arriving from Bluff and having already paid light dues there in respect of the same voyage 1

NOTE.—The term "colonial trading vessel" when used in this Order
in Council shall mean and include any vessel actually trading between New
Zealand and any port within the Australian Colonies, including Tasmania,
or between New Zealand and any of the islands lying between the parallels
of thirty degrees North and thirty degrees of South latitude, and the
meridians of one hundred and fifty-five degrees East and one hundred and
thirty degrees West longitude. (Section 16, "Marine Act Amendment
Act, 1870.")

The term "coasting vessels" and "coasters" shall mean and include
all vessels while employed in trading from any one part of the colony to
any other part thereof.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Governor's Assent to Terms of the Heretaunga Small
Farm Association.

NORMANBY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
seventeenth day of October, 1876.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Hawke's Bay Special Settle-
ments Act, 1872," it is, among other things,
enacted that it shall be lawful for the Superintendent
of the Province of Hawke's Bay, with the consent of
the Provincial Council, by Proclamation in the Go-
vernment Gazette of the said province, to set aside
out of the waste lands within the Province of Hawke's
Bay, the Native title to which has been extinguished,
any block or blocks for the purpose of special settle-
ment, not exceeding in the whole thirty thousand
acres, on such terms as may be sanctioned by the
Governor in Council, anything in the existing regu-
lations for the management or disposal of waste lands
in the province to the contrary notwithstanding:

And whereas the said Superintendent, with the
consent of the Provincial Council as aforesaid, hath
proposed to set aside the block of land in the Seventy-
Mile Bush, in the said province, described in the
First Schedule hereto, containing two thousand acres,
more or less, as a special settlement under the said
Act for the members of an Association called the
Heretaunga Small Farm Association, upon the terms
hereinafter mentioned:

And whereas the said Superintendent, with the
consent of the Provincial Council as aforesaid, hath
requested the Governor to sanction the said terms:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and
exercise of the power and authority vested in him by
the said Act, and by and with the advice and consent
of the Executive Council of the said Colony, doth
hereby sanction the terms set forth in the Second
Schedule hereto as the terms under which the said
proposed special settlement shall be made under the
said Act.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land situate in the Seventy-Mile
Bush, in the Province of Hawke's Bay, being a
portion of the Maharahara Block, and containing by
admeasurement two thousand (2000) acres, more or



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🏗️ Continuation of Order in Council altering Light Dues Schedule (continued from previous page)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
17 October 1876
Light Dues, Schedule, Port Rates, Marine Act, Colonial Trading Vessel, Coasting Vessels
  • FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council

🗺️ Sanctioning Terms for Heretaunga Small Farm Association Settlement

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
17 October 1876
Order in Council, Special Settlement, Hawke's Bay, Heretaunga Small Farm Association, Land Grant, Seventy-Mile Bush
  • NORMANBY, Governor