✨ Land Taking Proclamations




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 70

miles 61 chains from Westport, 300 links; generally
South-easterly by Crown land and by Section No. 8,
1197, 888, 691, 12800, 505, 608, 43397, 973, 971,
491, 4902, 605, 505, 512, 1020, and 269 links re-
spectively; Easterly by Crown land, 183 links;
South-easterly by Crown land, 405 and 300 links
respectively; North-easterly by Crown land, 350
links; South-easterly by Crown land, 2000 links;
South-westerly by Crown land, 350 links; South-
easterly by Crown land, 1659 and 23260 links re-
spectively; North-easterly by Crown land, 7462 links;
South-easterly by a line crossing the centre line
leading to a quarry at 7 miles 29 chains from West-
port, 300 links; South-westerly by Crown land, 5000
links; Southerly by Crown land, 1540 links; North-
and 2554 links respectively; Southerly and South-
easterly by Crown land, 1895, 20503, 708, 509,
509, 509, 506 links; by public road, land reserved
for railway purposes, Caledonian Road, public
road, Section No. 350, Native Reserve Sections
Nos. 101 and 246B, and public road, 2002, 4000, and
5500 links respectively; by Crown land and Domett
Street, 4054 links respectively; Easterly by Domett
Street, 25 links; Southerly by Crown land, Derby
Street, and public road, 1986, 116, 1701, 638,
and 598 links respectively; Westerly by Palmer-
ston Street, 402 links; South-westerly by Palmerston
Street, Cemetery Reserve, and Disraeli Street, 141,
283, and 159 links respectively; Southerly by Dis-
raeli Street, 202 links; Easterly by public road and
Crown land, 399, 315, 125, and 2477 links re-
spectively; Southerly by Rintoul Street, 211 links;
Westerly by lines along the Buller River, 313, 458,
947, 527, 447, 594, 500, 500, 230, and 219 links re-
spectively; Northerly by Nelson Street, 294 links,
to commencing point. The above includes all that
piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement
6 acres 3 roods 33 perches, more or less, being portion
of Native Reserve No. 47, Kawitiri District, com-
mencing at a point on the western boundary of land
reserved for railway purposes 2023 links from its
intersection with the south-western boundary of
Caledonian Road. Bounded-North-westerly by
other portion of said reserve, 2330 links; Westerly
by the eastern bank of the Orowaiti River, 300 links;
South-easterly by other portion of said reserve, 2290
links; Easterly to commencing point by a line, 300
links.

Also all that other piece or parcel of land con-
taining by admeasurement 47 acres 1 rood 2 perches,
more or less, being portion of Blocks III. and IV. in
the Kawatiri District, Provincial District of Nelson,
commencing at a point distant 202 links from a point
on centre line of railway distant 2 miles 5211 links
from the zero point of same. Bounded-Generally
Westerly by Native Reserve No. 47, 1972 links;
North-easterly by Caledonian Road, 2924 links;
Southerly by a public road adjoining land taken
for railway purposes, 2489 links, to commencing
point.

Also all that other piece or parcel of land con-
taining by admeasurement 88 acres 1 rood 29 perches,
more or less, being portions of Blocks III. and IV.
in the Kawatiri District, commencing at a point
being distant 200 links from a point on centre
line of railway distant 2 miles 7882 links from the
zero point of same. Bounded-Generally South-
westerly by Caledonian Road, 2877 links; Northerly
by Crown lands, 4309 links; Easterly by public road,
1208 links; Southerly by public road adjoining land
taken for railway purposes, 1899 links, to commencing
point.

Also all that other piece or parcel of land con-
taining by admeasurement 18 acres 3 roods 2 perches,
more or less, being portions of Block IV. in the
Kawatiri District, commencing at a point being
distant about 200 links from a point on centre line of
railway distant 3 miles 256 links from the zero point
of same. Bounded-Generally South-westerly by
Caledonian Road, 1787 links; Easterly by public
road, 1311 links; Northerly by public road adjoining
land taken for railway purposes, 1456 links, to com-
mencing point.

Also all that other piece or parcel of land con-
taining by admeasurement 19 acres 3 roods 12
perches, more or less, being portions of Block IV. in
the Kawatiri District, commencing at a point being
distant 200 links from a point on centre line of railway
distant 2 miles 7954 links from the zero point of same.
Bounded-Generally Westerly by public road, 1154
links; Southerly by Crown land, 1540 links; North-
easterly by Caledonian Road, 1957 links; Northerly
by a road adjoining land taken for railway purposes,
164 links, to commencing point.

Be all the aforesaid measurements either more or
less, and the several parcels of land being situate in
the Provincial District of Nelson, Colony of New
Zealand; the same being more particularly delineated
upon the plan marked P.W.D. 7997, deposited in the
office of the Minister for Public Works, at Wel-
lington, in the Provincial District of Wellington.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the
Honorable Arthur Hamilton Gordon,
Knight Grand Cross of the Most Dis-
tinguished 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
twenty-ninth day of August, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-one.

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

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Land taken for Road in Levels Road District,
Canterbury.

(L.S.) ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule
hereto is required to be taken under "The
Public Works Act, 1876," and "The Public Works
Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1878," for a certain work,
to wit, the construction of a road through Rural
Sections numbers two thousand two hundred and
eighty-two, one thousand seven hundred and one,
and nine hundred and sixty-five, Levels Road Dis-
trict, Provincial District of Canterbury:

And whereas the Levels Road Board has laid
before the Governor the memorial and map men-
tioned in and signed and certified as required by the
said Acts:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur Hamilton Gordon, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
of the said colony, in exercise and pursuance of the
powers and authorities in me vested by sections
twenty-one, twenty-two, twenty-three, twenty-four,
and twenty-five of "The Public Works Act, 1876,"
and by section twenty-eight of "The Public Works
Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1878," and of any other
power and authority enabling me in that behalf, do
hereby proclaim and declare that the land described
in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the pur-
poses of a road; and that, from and after the first



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πŸ—ΊοΈ Proclamation of Land Parcels in Kawatiri District, Nelson

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
29 August 1881
Land alienation, Kawatiri District, Nelson, Native Reserve, Survey plan P.W.D. 7997, Crown land
  • 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
  • John Hall, Minister acting for the Minister for Public Works

πŸ—οΈ Land taken for Road in Levels Road District, Canterbury

πŸ—οΈ Infrastructure & Public Works
Road taking, Levels Road District, Canterbury, Public Works Act 1876, Proclamation
  • Arthur Gordon, Governor