β¨ Railway Route Proclamation
Numb. 95.
1243
THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1879.
Defining the Middle Line of further Portion of the
Railway from Waikato to Thames, from Kauae-
ranga Creek to Hikutaia.
(L.S.) HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS the railway from Waikato to the
Thames is one of the railways specified in
"The Immigration and Public Works Appropriation
Act, 1878," and which Act is therein declared to be
a special Act for the said railway, within the meaning
of "The Public Works Act, 1876:" And whereas
it has been determined to construct and maintain a
further portion of such railway:
Now, therefore, I, Hercules George Robert Robin-
son, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in
exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities
conferred on me by sections one hundred and twenty-
two, one hundred and twenty-three, one hundred
and twenty-four, and one hundred and twenty-five
of "The Public Works Act, 1876," and in exercise
of every other power and authority enabling me in
that behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the
middle line of the said further portion of the said
railway shall be from a point situate on the south
bank of the Kauaeranga Creek, in the Te Auaunga
Block No. 1830, to a point in Mr. Henry Alley's
land at Hikutaia (Crown grants Nos. 253 and 254),
all within the Provincial District of Auckland,
Colony of New Zealand, as defined and set forth in
the Schedule hereto. The said middle line and the
land through which the same passes are set forth in
the map and plan marked P.W.D. 7226, and authen-
ticated for the purposes of this Proclamation by
the signature of the Honorable James Macandrew,
Minister for Public Works, and which said map and
plan is deposited in the office of the Registrar of the
Supreme Court at Auckland, in the Provincial Dis-
trict of Auckland.
abouts, passing in, into, through, or over the following
lands, &c.:-County of Thames: Blocks Te Auaunga,
No. 1830; Ohoupo No. 1, No. 1832; Ohoupo No. 2,
No. 1833; Paetehe, No. 1679; Tawaitirahi No. 2,
No. 1605; Tawaitirahi No. 1, No. 1333; Karere-
mokai, No. 4218; Parehuia No. 2, No. 1873; Mara-
marahi, No. 1668; Waiu, No. 2733; Harongakahu,
No. 1932; Waipapa, No. 4220; Tamatepo No. 2, No.
1748; Tamatepo No. 1, No. 1477; Tapatihe, No.
1670; Kopu; Te Kauri No. 1, No. 1474; Te
Kauri No. 2, No. 1475; Te Kauri No. 3, No.
1828; Tawhitowhenua, No. 3002; Reoreo No. 2,
No. 3004; Te Kauuae o te Paraca, No. 3042; Tau
Matini, No. 1480A; Tapuaearuru, No. 1476; Wainui,
No. 1678; Te Rata, No. 1686; Makatawa, No.
1741A; Kauwae, No. 1186; Church Mission land,
Puriri; Nihorahi, No. 3398; Waikoropupu, No.
1189; Whakau, No. 1693; Wharepoha-Omahu, No.
882; and terminating at a point in Mr. Henry
Alley's land at Hikutaia (Crown grants Nos. 253
and 254); all within the County of Thames,
Provincial District of Auckland, Colony of New
Zealand; and including all adjoining and intervening
Native lands, places, lands, roads, reserves, streams,
rivers, and watercourses; in the manner delineated
on the map and plan marked P.W.D. 7226, signed
by the Honorable James Macandrew, Minister for
Public Works, deposited in the office of the Registrar
of the Supreme Court at Auckland, in the Provincial
District of Auckland.
SCHEDULE.
COMMENCING at a point situate on the south bank of
the Kauaeranga Creek, in the Te Auaunga Block, No.
1830, as described in the Proclamation dated the
8th of April, 1879, and published in the New Zealand
Gazette No. 41, of the 17th of April, 1879, and pro-
ceeding thence in a generally south-easterly direc-
tion for a distance of 12 miles 42 chains or there-
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
fourth day of September, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-nine.
G. S. WHITMORE,
Minister acting for the Minister for
Public Works.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
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ποΈ Defining Railway Line from Waikato to Thames
ποΈ Infrastructure & Public Works4 September 1879
Railway route, Waikato, Thames, Kauaeranga Creek, Hikutaia, Public Works Act, Land Survey, Auckland
- Henry Alley (Mr.), Land referenced in railway route
- Hercules Robinson, Governor
- Hercules George Robert Robinson, Governor
- James Macandrew, Minister for Public Works
- G. S. Whitmore, Minister acting for the Minister for Public Works
NZ Gazette 1879, No 95