Government Proclamations regarding Roads




1716
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 115

Knight Grand Cross of the Most Dis-to wit, the construction of roads in the Palmerston
tingui­shed Order of Saint Michael and Road District, County of Waikouaiti:
Saint George, Her Majesty's High And whereas the Palmerston Road Board has laid
Commissioner for the Western Pacific, before the Governor the memorial and map mentioned
Governor and Commander-in-Chief in in and signed and certified as required by the said
and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Acts:
Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice- Now, therefore, I, Arthur Hamilton Gordon,
Admiral of the same; and issued under Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and
the Seal of the said Colony, at the Govern- with the advice and consent of the Executive
ment House, at Wellington, this sixth Council of the said colony, in exercise and pursu-
day of December, in the year of our Lord ance of the powers and authorities in me vested
one thousand eight hundred and eighty.
by sections twenty-one, twenty-two, twenty-three,
twenty-four, and twenty-five of "The Public Works
JOHN HALL,
Act, 1876," and by section twenty-eight of "The
(Minister acting for the Minister for Public Works Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1878," and
Public Works.)
of any other power and authority enabling me in that
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land
described in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for
Roads in Clinton Road District, Otago, proclaimed the purposes of roads; and that, from and after
Main District Roads.
the ninth day of December, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty, the land so described shall become
(L.S.) A. GORDON, Governor.
absolutely vested in fee-simple in Her Majesty, dis-
A PROCLAMATION.
charged from all mortgages, charges, claims, estates,
WHEREAS the District Road Board of the and interests of what kind soever, for use as roads.
Clinton Road District has applied to and re- SCHEDULE.
quested the Governor to proclaim the roads herein- All that parcel of land situate in the Hawkesbury
after mentioned to be main district roads:
District, containing by admeasurement 1 rood 33
Now, therefore, I, Arthur Hamilton Gordon, the perches, being part of Section No. 27, Block I., on
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pur- the record map of the said district, and comprised
suance and exercise of the powers and authorities within the following boundary-lines: Commencing at
vested in me by the forty-third and one hundred and the north-eastern corner or angle of the said Section
seventy-first sections of an Ordinance of the Pro- No. 27, and running thence along the north-north-
vince of Otago, Session XXIX., No. 363, the Short eastern boundary-line of the said Section No. 27 in
Title of which is "The Otago Roads Ordinance, a west-north-westerly direction a distance of 310
1871," and by "The Abolition of Provinces Act, links; thence in a line bearing 158° 51', a distance of
1875," do hereby proclaim and declare that, from 275 links; thence in a line bearing 293° 32', a dis-
and after the ninth day of December, one thousand tance of 126 links to a point intersecting the east-
eight hundred and eighty, all the roads within the south-eastern boundary-line of the said Section No.
limits of the Clinton Road District shall become and 27; thence along the said east-south-eastern boundary-
be main district roads.
line in a north-north-easterly direction, a distance of
The Clinton Road District aforesaid comprises all 210 links back to the point of commencement.
that area bounded on the North-east by Pomahaka Bounded on the North-north-east by part of Section
Road District; towards the East by the Clutha No. 2 of 13, Block I., Hawkesbury District afore-
Road District; towards the South-west by the boun- said; on the East-south-east by part of Section No.
dary of the hundreds; and towards the North-west 26 of the same block; and on all other sides by
by the boundary of the hundreds.
other parts of said Section No. 27.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Also all that parcel of land situate in the Hawkes-
Honorable Arthur Hamilton Gordon,
bury District, containing by admeasurement 1 rood
Knight Grand Cross of the Most Dis- 3.7 perches, and being part of Section No. 27, Block I.,
tinguished Order of Saint Michael and on the record map of the said district, and comprised
Saint George, Governor and Commander- within the following boundary-lines: Commencing
in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's at a point on the north-north-eastern boundary-line
Colony of New Zealand and its Depen- of the said Section No. 27 distant 310 links from
dencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, the north-eastern corner or angle of the said Section
and Her Majesty's High Commissioner No. 27, and running along the said north-north-
for the Western Pacific; and issued eastern boundary-line in a west-north-westerly direc-
under the Seal of the said Colony, at the tion a distance of 80 links; thence in a line bearing
Government House, at Wellington, this 158° 51', a distance of 354 links; thence in a line
seventh day of December, in the year of bearing 293° 32', a distance of 153 links to a point
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and intersecting the east-south-eastern boundary-line of
eighty.
the said Section No. 27; thence along the said east-
south-eastern boundary-line in a north-north-easterly
JOHN HALL,
direction, a distance of 60 links to a point distant 210
(Minister acting for the Minister for links from the north-eastern corner or angle of the
Public Works.)
said Section No. 27; thence in a line bearing 293°
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
32', a distance of 126 links; thence in a line bearing
158° 51', a distance of 275 links back to the point of
Land taken for Roads in the Palmerston Road Dis- commencement. Bounded on the North-north-east
trict, County of Waikouaiti.
by a road-line; towards the East-south-east by part
of Section No. 26, Block I., Hawkesbury District
(L.S.) A. GORDON, Governor.
aforesaid; and on all other sides by other parts of
A PROCLAMATION.
said Section No. 27.
WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule Also all that parcel of land situate in the Moeraki
hereto is required to be taken under "The Survey District, containing by admeasurement 2
Public Works Act, 1876," and "The Public Works roods and 0.4 perch, and being part of Section No.



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🏛️ Closing of Proclamation signed by Governor and Minister

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
6 December 1880
Proclamation, Governor, Signature, Public Works
  • Arthur Hamilton Gordon, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Her Majesty's High Commissioner for the Western Pacific, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same
  • John Hall, Minister acting for the Minister for Public Works

🏗️ Proclamation declaring all roads in Clinton Road District as main district roads

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
7 December 1880
Proclamation, Roads, Clinton Road District, Otago, Main district roads
  • A. Gordon, Governor
  • John Hall, Minister acting for the Minister for Public Works

🏗️ Proclamation taking land for roads in Palmerston Road District, Waikouaiti County

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Proclamation, Land acquisition, Roads, Palmerston Road District, Waikouaiti County, Schedule
  • Arthur Hamilton Gordon, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Her Majesty's High Commissioner for the Western Pacific, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same