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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 66

of road which was closed by a Proclamation dated
the twenty-second day of June, one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-nine, issued under the hand of
Thomas Fraser, Esquire, the Deputy Superintendent
of the Province of Otago, in pursuance of the powers
conferred upon him by "The Roads Diversion Ordi-
nance, 1868:" And whereas it is desirable that the
land should be dealt with as provided by "The Public
Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1878:"

Now, therefore, I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, the Governor of the Colony of New Zea-
land, by and with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of the said colony, and in exer-
cise of the powers and authorities conferred upon
me by the sixth section of "The Public Reserves
Act Amendment Act, 1878," and all other powers
and authorities enabling me in that behalf, do hereby
declare and define that the purpose for which the said
land shall, from and after the day of the date hereof,
be dedicated, shall be for a public highway.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the West Harbour Road District,
Provincial District of Otago, containing by admea-
surement 1 acre 1 rood 11 perches, more or less,
being a road-line situate in the Sawyer's Bay Survey
District. Bounded towards the North by Sections
Nos. 18, 19, 20, 30, and part of 32, 2200 links, more
or less; towards the South by Sections Nos. 19, 20,
30, and part of 32, 2200 links, more or less.

Also all that area in the West Harbour Road
District, Provincial District of Otago, containing by
admeasurement 1 acre and 22 perches, more or less,
being a road-line situate in the Sawyer's Bay Survey
District. Bounded towards the North by Sections
Nos. 19, 20, 30, and part of 32, 1900 links, more or
less; and towards the South by Sections Nos. 19, 20,
30, and part of 32, 1900 links, more or less.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Vesting a Reserve.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-ninth day of June, 1880.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule
hereto was reserved as a site for a public
library: And whereas, in the opinion of the Go-
vernor, it is expedient to vest the said land in Henry
Byron, Richard Robert Hunt, William Johnson
Burnett, and Thomas Woodwall Davies, Trustees for
the Ngaruawahia Public Library (Incorporated):

Now, therefore, the Governor of the Colony of
New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent
of the Executive Council of the said colony, and in
the exercise of the powers and authorities vested
in him by the sixth section of "The Public Reserves
Act Amendment Act, 1878," doth hereby declare
that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the
said reserve shall become vested in the said

HENRY BYRON,
RICHARD ROBERT HUNT,
WILLIAM JOHNSON BURNETT, and
THOMAS WOODWALL DAVIES,
Trustees for the Ngaruawahia Public Library (In-
corporated).

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area being Section No. 48, Town of Nga-
ruawahia, Provincial District of Auckland, containing

by admeasurement 25 perches, more or less, as the
same is delineated on the plan deposited in the
Survey Office, Auckland.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Exchange of Land in the Provincial District of
Canterbury.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

WHEREAS by the one hundred and forty-eighth
section of "The Land Act, 1877," power is
given to the Governor to exchange any land set apart
as a reserve for other land of equal value as he may
think fit, and to make a Crown grant thereof accord-
ingly:

Now, therefore, I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, in exercise of the powers and authorities
vested in me by the said Act, do hereby declare that
the land mentioned in the first column of the Schedule
hereto shall be exchanged for the land mentioned in
the second column of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

Description and Purpose
of Reserve
Intended to be Exchanged.

Section No. 1066 (in
red), 5 acres, more or
less, in the Timaru Dis-
trict, Provincial District
of Canterbury. For a
gravel-pit.

Section No. 1585 (in
red), 10 acres, more or
less, in the Timaru Dis-
trict, Provincial District
of Canterbury. For a
gravel-pit; of which it
is intended to exchange
6 acres. Bounded—
Westward by Section
No. 2195, 1373 links;
Southward by a line at
an angle of 109° 17' with
the western boundary,
932 links; and North-
eastward and North-
westward by road-lines,
1891 links and 47 links
respectively.

Description of Land to be Obtained
in Exchange therefor.

All that parcel of land in the
Geraldine Survey District, Provin-
cial District of Canterbury, contain-
ing 5 acres, more or less, being part
of Section No. 20973. Bounded—
South-westward by Reserve 1066 (in
red); North-westward by a road-
line, 1018 links; North-eastward by
the River Haehae te Moana; and
South-eastward by a line parallel to
the north-west boundary and 492
links distant therefrom.

All that parcel of land in the
Geraldine Survey District, Provin-
cial District of Canterbury, contain-
ing 4 acres, more or less, being part
of Section No. 19377. Bounded—
South-westward by Section No. 16790,
667 links; North-westward by a road-
line, 600 links; and North-eastward
and South-eastward by lines parallel
to the south-west and north-west
boundaries respectively.

Also all that parcel of land in the
same survey district, containing 2
acres, more or less, being part of
Section No. 21256. Bounded—
North-eastward by a road-line, 425
links; South-eastward by a road-line,
415 links; South-westward by a line
parallel to the north-east boundary,
576 links; and North-westward by a
line at right angles to the north-east
boundary, 400 links.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this ninth day of June, one
thousand eight hundred and eighty.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

Land temporarily reserved in the Provincial District
of Auckland.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

WHEREAS by the one hundred and forty-fourth
section of "The Land Act, 1877," it is enacted
that the Governor may from time to time, either by
general or particular description, and whether the
same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale



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🗺️ Defining the Purpose of a Crown Land Reserve (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
29 June 1880
Road dedication, Public highway, Otago, West Harbour Road District, Sawyer's Bay
  • Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson, Governor
  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council

🗺️ Vesting of Ngaruawahia Public Library Reserve in Trustees

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
29 June 1880
Land vesting, Public library, Ngaruawahia, Auckland, Trustees
  • Henry Byron, Vested as Trustee for Public Library
  • Richard Robert Hunt, Vested as Trustee for Public Library
  • William Johnson Burnett, Vested as Trustee for Public Library
  • Thomas Woodwall Davies, Vested as Trustee for Public Library

  • HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor
  • FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council

🗺️ Exchange of Crown Reserve Land in Canterbury District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
9 June 1880
Land exchange, Reserve, Gravel-pit, Canterbury, Geraldine Survey District
  • Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson, Governor
  • WM. ROLLESTON, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Governor's Power to Temporarily Reserve Land

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land reservation, Temporary reserve, Auckland, Land Act 1877
  • HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor