✨ Land Reservation and Road Authorization
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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of Provinces Act, 1875," and of all other powers | links; again towards the South by a street line, five
enabling me in that behalf, I, George Augustus | hundred (500) links; again towards the East by Sec-
Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, Governor of the | tion numbered seven (7), Block forty-four (XLIV.),
Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the | two hundred (200) links; again towards the South
Schoolhouse at Warrington to be the polling place | by Section numbered eleven (11), Block forty-four
for the Warrington Subdivision of the Waikouaiti | (XLIV.), two hundred (200) links; and towards
Road Board District for the election of Members of | the West by Section numbered three (3), two
the said Road Board for the said subdivision. | hundred (200) links; also by the said Section
| numbered three (3), Block forty-four (XLIV.), and
As witness the hand of His Excellency the | Crown lands, three hundred and forty-eight and
Governor, this second day of June, one | seven-tenths (348.7) links, and intersected by
thousand eight hundred and seventy- | Burrow Street one hundred (100) links wide, also by
seven. | a street line fifty (50) links wide.
DANIEL POLLEN. | As witness the hand of His Excellency the
| Governor, this fourth day of June, one
Reservation of certain Land in the Town of Lawrence, | thousand eight hundred and seventy-
Provincial District of Otago, under "The Otago | seven.
D. REID.
Waste Lands Act, 1872."
NORMANBY, Governor.
WHEREAS by a notice published in the Otago | Authorizing the taking and laying down of Roads
Provincial Gazette, dated the twelfth day of | in lands granted to Natives in Auckland.
November, one thousand eight hundred and seventy- |
three, No. 880, the Superintendent of the Province | NORMANBY, Governor.
of Otago published and declared that, upon the |
recommendation of the Provincial Council of the | WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly
Province of Otago, and in exercise of the power | intituled "The Native Lands Act, 1873," it is
and authority vested in him by the one hundred | enacted that from and out of any land which may
and sixtieth section of "The Otago Waste Lands | have heretofore been or may be granted under the
Act, 1872," he had made and dedicated the lands | provisions of any of the Acts thereby repealed, or of
in the said notice described as reserves for municipal | that Act, it shall be lawful for the Governor at any
purposes: | time thereafter to take and lay off for public purposes
| one or more line or lines of road or railway through
And whereas, since the issue of the said notice, | the said lands: Provided that the total quantity of
the lands mentioned therein have been surveyed, | land which may be taken for such line or lines of
and a full and complete description of such lands | road shall not be more than after the rate of five acres
is set forth in the Schedule hereto, and for the | in every one hundred acres: Provided always that
purpose of fully carrying into effect the recom- | this power shall cease and determine at the expira-
mendation of the said Provincial Council: | tion of ten years from the date of the Crown grant:
I, George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of | And whereas it is expedient that a fit and proper
Normanby, Governor of the Colony of New | person should be authorized to take and lay down
Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and | roads on the lands specified in the Crown grants
authorities vested in me by the said "Otago Waste | mentioned in the Schedule hereto:
Lands Act, 1872" and "The Abolition of Provinces |
Act, 1875," and of every other power and authority | Now, therefore, I, the Marquis of Normanby,
in that behalf me thereunto enabling, do hereby | Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exer-
reserve the lands described in the Schedule hereto | cise and pursuance of all powers and authorities
for municipal purposes for the Town of Lawrence. | enabling me in this behalf, do hereby authorize
| Edwin Fairburn, Esquire, of Auckland, Surveyor,
SCHEDULE. | to take and lay down roads on the land specified in
| the Crown grants mentioned in the Schedule hereto,
ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of | and for that purpose to exercise all such powers as
Otago, in the Colony of New Zealand, containing by | by the said Act may be exercised by a person legally
admeasurement four (4) acres and thirteen (13) | authorized in that behalf under the said Act.
poles, more or less, situate in the Town of Lawrence, |
being Sections numbered respectively seventeen (17), | SCHEDULE.
eighteen (18), nineteen (19), twenty (20), twenty- |
one (21), twenty-two (22), twenty-three (23), | Name of Block. | Number | Area.
twenty-four (24), twenty-five (25), twenty-six (26), | | of |
twenty-seven (27), twenty-eight (28), and twenty- | | Block. |
nine (29), Block forty-four (XLIV.); and one (1), | | |
two (2), and three (3), Block fifty-seven (LVII.), on | | |
the map of the said town. Bounded towards the | | |
North-north-west by Beaumont Road, seven hundred | | |
and fourteen and five-tenths (714.5) links, and three | | |
hundred and seventy-eight and seven-tenths (378.7) | | |
links; towards the East by Section numbered eleven | | |
(11), two hundred and thirty-six and three-tenths | | |
(236.3) links; towards the South by old Cemetery, | | |
three hundred and seventy-one and one-tenth (371.1) | | |
links; again towards the East by Burrow Street, | | |
three hundred and fifty-four and seven-tenths (354.7) | | |
| Kohinui | 698 | 54 0 0 |
| Waikawau | 1,003 | 30 0 0 |
| Parua | 1,004 | 394 0 0 |
| Turiapua | 163 | 100 0 0 |
As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this fourth day of June, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-
seven.
D. REID.
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Polling Place Appointment for Warrington Subdivision
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🏘️ Provincial & Local Government2 June 1877
Polling place, Warrington Subdivision, Waikouaiti Road Board, Appointment, Boundary description
- George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, Governor
- Daniel Pollen
🗺️ Reservation of Land in Lawrence Town for Municipal Purposes
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Land reservation, Lawrence, Otago, Municipal purposes, Waste Lands Act
- George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, Governor
- D. Reid
🪶 Authorization for laying down roads on Native lands in Auckland
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Road taking, Native land, Auckland, Edwin Fairburn, Surveyor, Native Lands Act
- Edwin Fairburn (Esquire), Authorized to take and lay down roads
- Marquis of Normanby, Governor
- D. Reid
NZ Gazette 1877, No 51