✨ Land and Railway Proclamations




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 84

Land set apart on Deferred Payments in Canterbury.

(L.S.) HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by the fifty-third section of "The
Land Act, 1877," it is enacted that the
Governor, by Proclamation in the Gazette, may from
time to time set apart out of any suburban or rural
lands such blocks or allotments of land as he shall
think fit, and set the same aside for sale on deferred
payments, and in such Proclamation may fix a day
on which the land shall be open for application; and
that he may also in like manner set apart for sale on
deferred payments such blocks or allotments as may
be recommended by any Land Board, and may also
from time to time alter, amend, or revoke any such
Proclamation:

And whereas it is expedient to set apart for sale
on deferred payments the land described in the
Schedule hereto:

Now, therefore, I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, the Governor of the Colony of New Zea-
land, in pursuance and exercise of the power and
authority vested in me by the above-named Act, do
hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in
the Schedule hereto will be set apart for sale on
deferred payments on a date to be hereafter named,
not being less than three months from the date
hereof, and of which one month's notice will be
given by the Commissioner of Crown Lands at
Christchurch; the land to be sold in such lots and
at such upset prices as may be prescribed in such
notice.

SCHEDULE.

2,514 acres, more or less, in the Oxford Survey Dis-
trict, Provincial District of Canterbury, being that
portion of Section 2331 (in red), situated northward
and north-eastward of a line in continuation of the
southern boundary of Section 32971.

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
twenty-sixth day of August, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Defining the Middle Line of further Portion of the
Foxton to New Plymouth Railway (further Portion
of Normanby Section and Waingongoro Section).

(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 north-eastern boundary of Section number
three hundred and twenty-one to a point on confis-
cated land, all within the Hawera Survey District,
Provincial District of Taranaki, Colony of New Zea-
land, 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. 7900, 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 Ply-
mouth, in the Provincial District of Taranaki.

SCHEDULE.

COMMENCING at a point situate on the north-eastern
boundary of Section No. 321, the said point being the
termination of a portion of the railway from Foxton
to New Plymouth, as described in a Proclamation
dated the 6th August, 1879, and published in the New
Zealand Gazette No. 83, of the 7th August, 1879; pro-
ceeding thence in a generally north-easterly direction
for a distance of 5 miles 54 chains or thereabouts,
and passing in, into, through, or over the following
lands, &c.: Unsurveyed and confiscated lands, and
terminating at a point on confiscated land, all within
the Hawera Survey District, Provincial District
of Taranaki, Colony of New Zealand; and includ-
ing all adjoining and intervening places, lands, roads,
reserves, streams, rivers, and watercourses; in the
manner delineated on the plan marked P.W.D.
7900, 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 Tara-
naki; the total distance being 5 miles 54 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 August, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty.

R. OLIVER.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Land in the Cambridge Highway District, not required
for public use, authorized to be sold.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
first day of September, 1880.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section twenty-nine of "The
Public Works, Act, 1876" (hereinafter re-
ferred to as "the said Act"), it is enacted that, if



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πŸ—ΊοΈ Proclamation setting apart land in Canterbury for deferred payment sales

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
26 August 1880
Proclamation, Deferred Payments, Land sale, Canterbury, Oxford Survey District
  • Hercules Robinson, Governor
  • WM. ROLLESTON, Minister of Lands

πŸ—οΈ Proclamation defining the middle line for a further portion of the Foxton to New Plymouth Railway

πŸ—οΈ Infrastructure & Public Works
31 August 1880
Railway construction, Public Works Act 1876, Foxton, New Plymouth, Hawera Survey District
  • Hercules Robinson, Governor
  • Richard Oliver, Minister for Public Works

πŸ—ΊοΈ Order in Council authorizing sale of surplus land in Cambridge Highway District

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
1 September 1880
Order in Council, Land sale, Public Works Act 1876, Cambridge Highway District
  • HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor