Crown Grant Road Authorizations




1879.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1339

SCHEDULE.

Description and Purpose of Original Reserve. Area of which the Purpose is intended to be Changed. Intended Purpose.
All that par- cel of land in the Provincial District of Canterbury, being part of Reserve No. 203 (in red), containing by admeasure- ment nine (9) perches, more or less, being part of Section numbered 132 on the map of the Town of Timaru. All that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Canterbury, being part of Reserve No. 203 (in red), containing by admeasure- ment nine (9) perches, more or less, being part of Section numbered 132 on the map of the Town of Timaru. For a public right-of-way.
All that par- cel of land in the Provincial District of Can- terbury, in the Colony of New Zealand, situate in the Town of Timaru, con- taining two (2) acres, more or less, being Town Sections Nos. 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 147, and 148; Sections Nos. 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, and 136, containing one (1) rood each, having a frontage of six chains upon North Street; Sections Nos. 147 and 148, containing one (1) rood each, having a front- age of two chains upon Heaton Street; and numbered 203 (in red) on the map of the Chief Surveyor of the Provin- cial District of Canterbury, set- 'ting out and describing the Town of Timaru aforesaid. As a site for Govern- ment offices, lock-up, gaol, and public pound. Bounded towards the North by North Street, twenty- three (23) links; towards the East by Section num- bered 131, two hundred and fifty (250) links; towards the South by Section num- bered 144, twenty-three (23) links; and towards the West by the other part of Section numbered 132, two hundred and fifty (250) links as the same is de- lineated on the plan de- posited in the Survey Office, Christchurch.

thereby enacted that all such reservations made
before or after the passing of the said Act shall be
valid and effectual to all intents and purposes; pro-
vided always that the right of taking a road through
any section shall only be exercised within five years
after the issue of the grant, and, with regard to grants
issued before the passing of the said Act, within three
years from the coming into operation of the said Act;
and it is also thereby enacted that, in any case where
allowances have been or shall be made in land or
remission of purchase-money in respect of such
reservation of road, the road to be taken shall in no
case exceed the amount of land allowed or the amount
of the purchase-money whereof shall have been or
shall be remitted as aforesaid; and it is also thereby
enacted that, whenever such road or roads shall have
been taken and laid down in manner aforesaid on the
land comprised in any such grant by any person
legally authorized in that behalf, the land conveyed by
the grant shall be deemed, from the date of the lay-
ing down of such road, to be all the land therein
described to be granted, with the exception of the
part thereof taken for such road, which part shall be
deemed to be vested in Her Majesty, her heirs and
successors:

And whereas it is expedient that a fit and proper
person should be authorized to take and lay down
roads over the lands specified in the Schedule hereto:
Now, therefore, I, Hercules George Robert
Robinson, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand,
in exercise and pursuance of all powers and au-
thorities enabling me in this behalf, do authorize

HORACE BAKER, Esquire,
Chief Surveyor, of Napier, to take and lay down
roads over the lands specified in the Schedule hereto,
and for that purpose to exercise all such powers as
by the said Act may be exercised by a person legally
authorized in that behalf under the said Act.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this twenty-sixth day of June
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
nine.

J. BALLANCE,
(for the Minister of Lands.)

Authorizing the taking and laying down of Roads in
the Hawke's Bay Provincial District.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly
intituled "The Crown Grants Act, 1866," it
is enacted that, whenever roads or rights of roads
have been or hereafter may be reserved in any Crown
grants, but such roads or the particular part or por-
tions of the land comprised in the grant over which
the road is to be or may be taken have not been or
may not be specifically described in the body of the
grant and laid down from survey on the plan in the
margin thereof, or indorsed thereon or attached
thereto, such Crown grants, if otherwise duly and
legally executed, shall be and be taken to have been
as valid and effectual to all intents and purposes as
if the said road or part of the land over which the
right of road was to be taken had been specifically
described and laid down as aforesaid on the said grant
before the execution of the same, any law or practice
to the contrary notwithstanding; and it is also

SCHEDULE.

No. of Grant. Area. No. of Block or Section. District.
2228 A. R. P. 1,367 0 0 70 Waipukurau.
2231 63 0 0 43 Wakarara.
2238 777 0 0 54, 55 Oero.
2241 84 0 0 65 Patoka.
2242 63 0 0 250 Ruataniwha.
2243 63 0 0 241
2244 63 0 0 247
2245 63 0 0 251
2246 63 0 0 240
2247 63 0 0 249
2248 63 0 0 248
2249 63 0 0 246
2250 63 0 0 243
2251 63 0 0 242
2252 63 0 0 244
2256 84 0 0 61 Patoka.
2257 1,533 0 0 67 Porangahau.
2258 168 0 0 59 Patoka.
2261 126 0 0 58 Wakarara.
2262 84 0 0 10A Waipukurau.
2266 287 2 0 71 Ruataniwha.
2267 831 1 0 263, 264 Eparaima.
2277 22 1 15 13
2281 46 2 0 20, 21
2304 89 0 24 14, 37, 38, 39
2309 3,026 0 0 51, 52 Tarawera.
2312 21 0 0 47 Eparaima.
2333 54 3 36 3 Tuiroa.
2334 42 0 0 80 Patoka.
2349 20 0 0 87 Oero.
2354 151 0 0 81 Patoka.
2356 63 0 0 245 Ruataniwha.
2360 42 0 0 29 Tarawera.
2361 3,696 0 0 47
2362 294 0 0 48
2363 315 0 0 49
2364 840 0 0 59


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🗺️ Authorization for Changing Reserve Purposes and Taking Roads in Canterbury (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
26 June 1879
Reserve alteration, Timaru, Crown Grants Act, right-of-way, land survey
  • Hercules George Robert Robinson, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand
  • HORACE BAKER, Esquire, Chief Surveyor, of Napier
  • J. BALLANCE, (for the Minister of Lands.)

🗺️ Authorization for Taking and Laying Down Roads in Hawke's Bay Provincial District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
26 June 1879
Road taking, Hawke's Bay, Crown Grants Act, land grants, Waipukurau, Tarawera
  • HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor