✨ Railway Land Taking and Errata




Numb. 117.
1747

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1880.

Land taken for a Portion of the Foxton to New
Plymouth Railway (Normanby Section.)

(L.S.) JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by a Proclamation issued under the
authority of sections one hundred and twenty-
two, one hundred and twenty-three, and one hundred
and twenty-four of "The Public Works Act, 1876,"
the middle line of a further portion of the railway
from Napier to a junction with the railway from New
Plymouth to Waitara at Sentry Hill, passing by
Pakipaki, Waipawa, Waipukurau, Takapau, the
Manawatu Gorge, Bunnythorpe, and Wanganui,
with a branch from the main line at Bunnythorpe
to Foxton through Palmerston, being one of the
railways specified in the said Act, was defined:

And whereas pursuant to the one hundred and
twenty-fifth section of "The Public Works Act,
1876
," the Minister for Public Works has caused
to be made and, on the sixth day of August, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine, to be de-
posited in the office of the Registrar of the Supreme
Court at New Plymouth, such maps and plans
as were necessary to explain the said further
portion of the said line of railway and the land
through which the same passes, and such maps and
plans were referred to in such Proclamation as
aforesaid: And whereas the line of railway from
Foxton to New Plymouth is the same railway as that
referred to in the Proclamation hereinabove recited,
and is one of the railways specified in "The Public
Works Act, 1879
," and it is enacted by the Act last
named that such of the railways mentioned therein as
are unfinished may be completed under the provisions
of "The Public Works Act, 1876," "The Public Works
Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1878
," and "*The Public

Works Act, 1879:*": And whereas the land described
in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken for
the said further portion of the railway from Foxton
to New Plymouth:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Administrator
of the Government of the Colony of New Zealand,
in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred
by the sixth section of "The Public Works Act 1876
Amendment Act, 1878
," and of every power and
authority in that behalf, doth hereby proclaim and
declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto
is taken for the said further portion of the line of
railway herein last above named.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 5 acres and 14 perches, commencing
at a point on the northern boundary of Ohangai
Road 21 links from its intersection with the western
boundary of Ngarongo Road. Bounded-Westerly
by the Mountain Road, 2949 links; generally North-
erly, North-easterly, and Easterly by Wallscourt
Place, Eyre Street, and Ngarongo Road, 125, 339, 301,
1408, 147, and 970 links respectively; Southerly by
the Ohangai Road to commencing point, 21 links.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 4 acres and 16 perches, commencing at
a point on the south-western boundary of Section
No. 561, 1198 links from the south-eastern corner
of said section. Bounded-Easterly by Wallscourt
Place, 4129 links; North-easterly by Section No.
562, 129 links; Westerly by the Mountain Road,
4081 links; South-westerly by Section No. 560 and
Normanby Township Extension to commencing point,
125 links.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 2 acres and 16 perches, being portion
of Section No. 562, commencing at a point at the

ERRATA. - In New Zealand Gazette No. 70, of 16th July, 1880, in notice relating to teachers holding certificates or licenses
under "The Education Act, 1877," for "Macklin, Hubert Patrick, M.A., Marlborough, B1," read "Macklin, Hubert Patrick,
Marlborough, B1
;" and for "Jenkins, Mary Elizabeth (Miss), N. Canterbury, E4," read "Jenkins, Mary Elizabeth (Miss),
N. Canterbury, D4
."



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πŸ—οΈ Proclamation taking land for Foxton to New Plymouth Railway (Normanby Section)

πŸ—οΈ Infrastructure & Public Works
16 December 1880
Land acquisition, Railway construction, Proclamation, Normanby Section, Public Works Act
  • James Prendergast, Administrator of the Government

πŸŽ“ Errata regarding teachers holding certificates under The Education Act, 1877

πŸŽ“ Education, Culture & Science
16 December 1880
Errata, Teacher certificates, Education Act, Marlborough, North Canterbury
  • Hubert Patrick Macklin, Teacher certificate listing corrected
  • Mary Elizabeth Jenkins (Miss), Teacher certificate listing corrected