✨ Land Reserve Changes
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 869
Changing the Purpose of a Reserve.
HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
WHEREAS by "The Public Reserves Act Amend-
ment Act, 1878," it is, amongst other things,
enacted that the Governor may declare his intention
to make, change, exchange, or alter the dedication of
any public reserve now or hereafter vested in Her
Majesty or the Governor for any of the purposes
named in Part II. of the Schedule to the said Act,
whether the same be granted or not; and, in the case
of any reserves made under the authority of section
one hundred and forty-four of "The Land Act, 1877,"
if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expe-
dient to change the purpose of such reserves or any
part thereof from the purpose or presumed purpose
for which it was set apart to any other purpose, or if
it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expedient
to exchange any of the land comprised in such reserve
for other land of equal value, to be dedicated to one
or more purposes named in the said Part II., the
Governor may, by notice in the Gazette, declare his
intention to make such change, exchange, or dedica-
tion, as the case may be, and in such notice declare
the manner and terms in which the same is intended
to be so made:
exchange any of the land comprised in such reserve
for other land of equal value, to be dedicated to one
or more purposes named in the said Part II., the
Governor may, by notice in the Gazette, declare his
intention to make such change, exchange, or dedica-
tion, as the case may be, and in such notice declare
the manner and terms in which the same is intended
to be so made:
Now, therefore, I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, the Governor of the Colony of New Zea-
land, do hereby, in exercise and pursuance of the
powers and authorities vested in me by "The Public
Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1878," aforesaid,
change the specific purpose of the reserve described
in the first column of the said Schedule hereto to the
specific purpose set opposite such description in the
second column of the said Schedule, and such land
shall henceforth be deemed to be reserved and set
apart for such last-mentioned specific purpose, and
no other.
SCHEDULE.
| Description and Purpose of Reserve. | Area of which the Purpose is intended to be Changed. | Intended Purpose. |
|---|---|---|
| Town of Timaru, Reserve No. 751, 3 roods 3 perches. As a site for a railway station. | Municipal pur- poses. |
As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this fifth day of June, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-
nine.
ROBERT STOUT,
Minister of Lands.
Changing the Purpose of a Portion of a Reserve.
HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
WHEREAS by "The Public Reserves Act Amend-
ment Act, 1878," it is, amongst other things,
enacted that the Governor may declare his intention
to make, change, exchange, or alter the dedication of
any public reserve now or hereafter vested in Her
Majesty or the Governor for any of the purposes
named in Part II. of the Schedule to the said Act,
whether the same be granted or not; and, in the case of
any reserves made under the authority of section one
hundred and forty-four of "The Land Act, 1877," if
it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expedient
to change the purpose of such reserves or any part
thereof from the purpose or presumed purpose for
which it was set apart to any other purpose, or if it
shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expedient to
Now, therefore, I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, do hereby, in exercise and pursuance of the
powers and authorities vested in me by "The Public
Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1878," aforesaid,
change the specific purpose of the reserve described
in the first column of the said Schedule hereto to the
specific purposes set opposite such description in the
third column of the said Schedule, and such lands
shall henceforth be deemed to be reserved and set
apart for such last-mentioned specific purposes, and
no other.
SCHEDULE.
| Description and Purpose of Reserve. | Area of which the Purpose is intended to be Changed. | Intended Purpose. |
|---|---|---|
| Section No. 283 (in red), 77 acres, in the Timaru District, Provin- cial District of Canterbury. For purpose of a railway station. | All that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Canterbury, containing 10 acres 1 rood, more or less, being part of Section num- bered 283 (in red). Bounded Eastward by the Railway Reserve, 1065 links; South- ward by Section 2692, 1175 links; Westward by the Main South Road, 1026 links; Northward by a line 893 links in length, bearing 265° 20′ (true), drawn from a point on the eastern boundary 1065 links north of the north-east corner of Sec- tion 2692: and numbered 2401 (in red) on the official map in the Provincial Dis- trict Survey Office, Christ- church. | For the use of the Temu- ka and Geral- dine Agri- cultural and Pastoral As- sociation, as a show-ground. |
| All that parcel of land, con- taining 30 acres, more or less, being part of the above-men- tioned Section numbered 283 (in red). Bounded Eastward by the Railway Reserve, 2970 links; Southward by a line 893 links in length, bear- ing 265° 20′ (true), drawn from a point on the eastern boundary 1065 links north of the north-east corner of Sec- tion 2692; Westward by the Main South Road, 2959 links; and Northward by a line parallel to the southern boundary and 2959 links distant therefrom: and num- bered 2402 (in red) on the official map in the Provincial District Survey Office, Christ- church. | For a recrea- tion-ground. |
As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this fourth day of June, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-
nine.
ROBERT STOUT,
Minister of Lands.
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NZ Gazette 1879, No 69
✨ LLM interpretation of page content
🏘️ Change of purpose for Reserve No. 751 in Timaru
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government5 June 1879
Reserve alteration, Timaru, Municipal purposes, Railway station site
- Hercules Robinson, Governor
- Robert Stout, Minister of Lands
🏘️ Change of purpose for portions of Section 283, Timaru District
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government4 June 1879
Reserve alteration, Section 283, Timaru District, Canterbury, Show-ground, Recreation-ground
- Hercules Robinson, Governor
- Robert Stout, Minister of Lands