✨ Railway Land Proclamations




Numb. 76.

1103

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1880.

Defining the Middle Line of further Portion of the
Foxton to New Plymouth Railway (through Section
No. 10, Manganui Block, Huiroa Survey District).

(L.S.) HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the line of railway from Foxton to
New Plymouth is one of the railways specified
in the First Schedule to "The Public Works Act,
1879," and which Act is therein declared to be a
special Act authorizing the construction of such rail-
way; and the same is unfinished, and it has been deter-
mined 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 in 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 por-
tion of the said railway shall be from a point situate
on the southern boundary-line of Section number ten,
Manganui Block, to a point on the northern boundary
of said Section number ten, Manganui Block, all
within the Huiroa Survey District, Patea County,
Provincial District of Taranaki, 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. 7887, and
authenticated for the purposes of this Proclamation
by the signature of the Honorable Richard Oliver,
Minister for Public Works, and which said map and
plan is deposited in the office of the Registrar of the
Supreme Court at New Plymouth, in the Provincial
District of Taranaki.

SCHEDULE.

COMMENCING at a point situate on the southern
boundary-line of Section No. 10, Manganui Block,
Huiroa Survey District; and proceeding thence in a
generally northerly direction for a distance of 18
chains or thereabouts, and passing in, into, through,
or over the following lands, &c.: Section No. 10,
Manganui Block, and terminating at a point on the
northern boundary of Section No. 10 aforesaid, all
within the Provincial District of Taranaki, Colony of
New Zealand; and including all adjoining and inter-
vening places, lands, roads, reserves, streams, rivers,
and watercourses; in the manner delineated on the
plan marked P.W.D. 7887, signed by the Honorable
Richard Oliver, Minister for Public Works, and
deposited in the office of the Registrar of the
Supreme Court at New Plymouth, in the Provincial
District of Taranaki; the total length being 18 chains
or thereabouts.

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
thirty-first day of July, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty.

R. OLIVER.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Land taken for a further Portion of the Foxton to
New Plymouth Railway (in Section No. 10, Man-
ganui Block, Huiroa Survey District).

(L.S.) HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

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 Foxton to New Plymouth (through Section
number ten, Manganui Block, Huiroa Survey Dis-



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πŸ—οΈ Defining the middle line for a portion of the Foxton to New Plymouth Railway.

πŸ—οΈ Infrastructure & Public Works
31 July 1880
Railway construction, Middle line definition, Foxton, New Plymouth, Huiroa Survey District, Taranaki
  • Hercules Robinson, Governor
  • Richard Oliver, Minister for Public Works
  • Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished 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
  • R. Oliver

πŸ—οΈ Land taken for a further portion of the Foxton to New Plymouth Railway.

πŸ—οΈ Infrastructure & Public Works
Land acquisition, Railway, Foxton, New Plymouth, Huiroa Survey District, Public Works Act
  • Hercules Robinson, Governor