New Zealand Gazette – 1881 – No. 38

Page 634

✨ Land Proclamations

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 38

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; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this seventeenth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one.

JOHN HALL,
(Minister acting for the Minister for Public Works.)

Approved in Council.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Land set apart for the Village Settlement of Mount Hyde, Otago.

ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.

(L.S.) A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the twentieth section of “The Land Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1879,” I, Arthur Hamilton Gordon, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby set apart the lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto for sale as a village settlement, upon such terms and conditions as are set forth in an Order in Council of even date herewith, and made under the twenty-first section of the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Provincial District of Otago, containing by admeasurement 435 acres and 15 perches, more or less, situate in the Mount Hyde District, being respectively Sections Nos. 1 to 33 Block XII., on the map of the said district. Bounded towards the North by a road-line, 4429 links; towards the East and North-east by a road-line, 11842·4 links; towards the South by a road-line and Block IV., Mount Hyde District, 3191·6 links and 1540·9 links respectively; towards the West by Block III., Mount Hyde District, 4676·6 links, a road-line 2248·2 links and 2396·9 links, and intersected by four road-lines each 100 links wide: as the same is more particularly delineated on the maps in the Survey Office, Dunedin.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Honorable 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; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this seventeenth day of May, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Lands in Otago withdrawn from Deferred-payment System.

ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.

(L.S.) A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by section fifty-three of “The Land Act, 1877,” I, Arthur Hamilton Gordon, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby revoke the Proclamations enumerated in the First Schedule hereto in so far as they relate to the lands named in the Second Schedule hereto; and I do further proclaim and declare that the lands described in the Second Schedule aforesaid shall, from the day of the date hereof, be withdrawn from the operation of the deferred-payment system.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

Nature of Instrument.	By Whom Issued.	Authority for Issuing.	Date when Published.
Proclamation...	His Excellency the Governor	“Land Act, 1877”	New Zealand Gazette, 25th April, 1878.
Proclamation...	His Excellency the Governor	“Land Act, 1877”	New Zealand Gazette, 19th July, 1878.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

Section.	Block.	Area.	Section.	Block.	Area.

CROOKSTON DISTRICT.			Benger District.
3	XVII.	A. R. P. 200 0 0	2	VII.	A. R. P. 172 3 6
			8	VIII.	108 1 30

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Honorable 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; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this nineteenth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1881, No 38

In 1865 Parliament moved to Wellington and sat in the Wellington Provincial Council Chambers (depicted). Gradually expanded into a larger complex of buildings, it was replaced by the General Assembly Library in 1899

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🗺️ Land set apart for Village Settlement of Mount Hyde

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated17 May 1881
KeywordsVillage settlement, Mount Hyde, Otago, Land Act 1877 Amendment Act 1879
👩‍💼 Officials

Arthur Hamilton Gordon, Governor
William Rolleston, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Lands in Otago withdrawn from Deferred-payment System

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated19 May 1881
KeywordsLand Act 1877, Deferred-payment system, Crockston District, Benger District
👩‍💼 Officials

Arthur Hamilton Gordon, Governor
William Rolleston, Minister of Lands

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