✨ Sheep Act Proclamation and Erratum




Numb. 101.
1331

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1879.

Amending Crossing-places under "The Sheep Act,
1878."β€”Notice No. 15.

(L.S.) HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

BY virtue and in pursuance of the powers and
authorities vested in me by the forty-fourth
section of "The Sheep Act, 1878," and of all other
powers and authorities enabling me in that behalf,
I, Hercules George Robert Robinson, the Governor
of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim
and order that the Proclamation dated the eighteenth
day of April, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-eight, is rescinded:

And I do further proclaim and declare that the
places mentioned in the Schedule hereto shall be
places at which all sheep to be introduced by land
into the several sheep districts in the Schedule hereto
respectively mentioned shall be crossed over the
boundaries of such districts.

SCHEDULE.

NAPIER SHEEP DISTRICT.

On the boundary between the Wellington and
Napier Sheep Districts where the coast line crosses
the Waimata Stream.

In the Township of Woodville, Provincial District
of Hawke's Bay, at the junction of the main road
from Masterton with the main road from the Gorge
to Napier.

WALAU SHEEP DISTRICT.

The ferry on the Waiau-ua River, known as
Arthur's or Upper Waiau Ferry.

The ford or bridge on the Waiau-ua River, oppo-
site the homestead of Leslie Hill's Run.

CANTERBURY SHEEP DISTRICT.

The ford on the Waiau-ua River, about opposite
the Township of Waiau.

ERRATUM.β€”In New Zealand Gazette No. 90, page 1197, Appointment of Officers, L Battery of Artillery, for "John Robert
Drysdale," read "John Drysdale," to be Honorary Assistant-Surgeon.

The ford or bridge on the Hurunui River, on the
Great North Road.

Given under the hand of His Excellency
Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson,
Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distin-
guished Order of Saint Michael and Saint
George, Governor and Commander-in-
Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony
of New Zealand and its Dependencies,
and Vice-Admiral of the same; and issued
under the Seal of the said Colony, at the
Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-fifth day of September, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-nine.

G. S. WHITMORE.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Land taken for a Portion of the Greymouth to Hoki-
tika Railway (along Tidal Creek, Greymouth), 1 acre
2 roods 11 perches.

(L.S.) HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by the sixth section of "The Public
Works Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1878," it
is, amongst other things, enacted that, at any time
and from time to time after the deposit of maps and
plans, pursuant to section one hundred and twenty-
five of "The Public Works Act, 1876," the Governor
may, by Proclamation, take any land required for the
railway, and that such Proclamation, when gazetted,
shall be conclusive evidence that the land therein re-
ferred to is vested in Her Majesty in fee-simple, freed
and discharged from all mortgages, charges, claims,
estates, and interests of what kind soever, for the use
of the railway: And whereas by a Proclamation



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🌾 Proclamation Amending Sheep Crossing-places under The Sheep Act, 1878

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
25 September 1879
Sheep Act, Proclamation, Crossing Places, Napier Sheep District, Walau Sheep District, Canterbury Sheep District
  • Leslie Hill, Run homestead reference

  • Hercules George Robert Robinson, Governor
  • G. S. Whitmore

πŸ›‘οΈ Erratum regarding appointment in L Battery of Artillery

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
Erratum, Correction, L Battery of Artillery, Honorary Assistant-Surgeon
  • John Robert Drysdale, Name corrected in appointment notice
  • John Drysdale, Corrected name for appointment

πŸ—οΈ Land taken for Greymouth to Hokitika Railway section

πŸ—οΈ Infrastructure & Public Works
Land taking, Railway, Greymouth, Hokitika, Tidal Creek, Public Works Act
  • Hercules Robinson, Governor