✨ Public Reserve Purpose Changes




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
971

Robinson, the Governor of the Colony of New vernor, be expedient to change the purpose of such
Zealand, do hereby, in exercise and pursuance of reserves or any part thereof from the purpose or pre-
the powers and authorities vested in me by sumed purpose for which it was set apart to any
"The Public Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1878," other purpose, or if it shall, in the opinion of the
aforesaid, change the specific purpose of the reserve Governor, be expedient to exchange any of the land
described in the first column of the said Schedule comprised in such reserve for other land of equal
hereto to the specific purposes set opposite such value, to be dedicated to one or more purposes
description in the third column of the said Schedule, named in the said Part II., the Governor may, by
and such lands shall henceforth be deemed to be notice in the Gazette, declare his intention to make
reserved and set apart for such last-mentioned such change, exchange, or dedication, as the case may
specific purposes and no other. be, and in such notice declare the manner and terms
SCHEDULE. in which the same is intended to be so made:
Description and Purpose of Reserve. Area of which the Purpose is Intended Now, therefore, I, Sir Hercules George Robert
intended to be Changed. Purpose. Robinson, the Governor of the Colony of New
:--- :--- :--- Zealand, do hereby, in exercise and pursuance of
Section No. 283 All that parcel of land in For the use the powers and authorities vested in me by "The
(in red), 77 acres, the Provincial District of of the Temu- Public Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1878,"
aforesaid, change the specific purpose of the
in the Timaru Canterbury, containing 10 ka and Geral- reserve described in the first column of the said
District, Provin- acres 1 rood, more or less, dine Agri- Schedule hereto to the specific purpose set opposite
cial District of being part of Section num- cultural and such description in the second column of the said
Canterbury. For bered 283 (in red). Bounded East- Pastoral As- Schedule, and such land shall henceforth be deemed
purpose of a | ward by the Railway | sociation, as a | to be reserved and set apart for such last-mentioned
railway station. | Reserve, 1065 links; South- | show-ground. | specific purpose, and no other.
ward by Section 2692, 1175 SCHEDULE.
links; Westward by the Description and Purpose of Reserve. | Intended Purpose.
Main South Road, 1026 Town of Wellington, Reserve No. 14, | Site for a school
links; Northward by a line 1 acre 2 roods 14 perches. For public pur- | for the Welling-
893 links in length, bearing poses. | ton Education
265° 20′ (true), drawn from | District.
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.
All that parcel of land, con- For a recrea- As witness the hand of His Excellency the
taining 30 acres, more or less, tion-ground. Governor, this fourth day of July, one
being part of the above-men- thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine.
tioned Section numbered 283 J. BALLANCE,
(in red). Bounded Eastward (for the Minister of Lands.)
by the Railway Reserve,
2970 links; Southward by a Changing the Purpose of a Portion of a Reserve.
line 893 links in length, bear- HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
ing 265° 20′ (true), drawn W
from a point on the eastern HEREAS by "The Public Reserves Act
boundary 1065 links north of Amendment Act, 1878," it is, amongst other
the north-east corner of Sec- things, enacted that the Governor may declare his in-
tion 2692; Westward by the tention to make, change, exchange, or alter the
Main South Road, 2959links; dedication of any public reserve now or hereafter
and Northward by a line vested in Her Majesty or the Governor for any of
parallel to the southern the purposes named in Part II. of the Schedule to
boundary and 2959 links the said Act, whether the same be granted or not;
distant therefrom: and num- and, in the case of any reserves made under the
bered 2402 (in red) on the authority of section one hundred and forty-four of
official map in the Provincial "The Land Act, 1877," if it shall, in the opinion of
District Survey Office, Christ- the Governor, be expedient to change the purpose
church. 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 dedication, 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
Zealand, do hereby, in exercise and pursuance of
the powers and authorities vested in me by "The
Public Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1878," afore-
said, change the specific purpose of the reserve
described in the first column of the said Schedule
hereto to the specific purposes set opposite such

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.

Changing the Purpose of a Reserve.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
W
HEREAS by "The Public Reserves Act
Amendment Act, 1878," it is, amongst other
things, enacted that the Governor may declare his in-
tention to make, change, exchange, or alter the dedi-
cation of any public reserve now or hereafter vested
in Her Majesty or the Governor for any of the pur-
poses 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 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 dedication, 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
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



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🗺️ Declaration of Change of Purpose for Public Reserves under 1878 Act (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
4 July 1879
Public Reserves Act Amendment Act 1878, Reserve dedication change, Canterbury, Wellington, Show-ground, School site
  • Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand
  • J. Ballance, (for the Minister of Lands)
  • Robert Stout, Minister of Lands