✨ Proclamations regarding Land and Sheep




MAY 3.1 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 557

Licensing District; thence towards the South-west by East Land set apart for Sale for a Village Settlement for Cash
Taupo County; thence again towards the West by East and upon Deferred Payment.
Taupo County aforesaid; thence towards the South-east by
Wairoa County; thence towards the North-east and again (L.S.) WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
towards the South-east by Cook County; and thence towards Governor.
the East by a right line due north to the south-western corner
of the Opotiki Road District; and thence by that road district A PROCLAMATION.
to the ocean: exclusive of the Thermal-Springs Special IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon me
Licensing District. by the seventy-first section of "The Land Act 1877
Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir William Amendment Act, 1879," I, William Francis Drummond Jervois,
Francis Drummond Jervois, Lieutenant-General in the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby set
Her Majesty's Army, Knight Grand Cross of the apart the land described in the Schedule hereto for sale as a
Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and village settlement for cash and upon deferred payments.
Saint George, Companion of the Most Honourable
Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in- SCHEDULE
Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New RESERVE 143, Waimate Survey District, Provincial District of
Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral Canterbury.
of the same; and issued under the Seal of the said
Colony, at the Government House, at Auckland, Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir William
this twenty-fifth day of April, in the year of our Francis Drummond Jervois, Lieutenant-General in
Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three. Her Majesty's Army, Knight Grand Cross of the
EDWD, T. CONOLLY, Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and
Saint George, Companion of the Most Honourable
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-
Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New
Amending Crossing-places under "The Sheep Act, 1878." Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral
(L.S.) BY of the same; and issued under the Seal of the said
Notice No. 136. Colony, at the Government House, at Auckland,
this twenty-third day of April, in the year of our
WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three.
Governor. WM. ROLLESTON,
A PROCLAMATION. Minister of Lands.
BY virtue and in pursuance of the powers and authorities GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
vested in me by the forty-fourth section of "The Sheep
Act, 1878," and of all other powers and authorities enabling me Land set apart for Agricultural Leasing in Otago.
in that behalf, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the (L.S.)
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
order that the Proclamation dated the twenty-sixth day of Governor.
October, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two, arid all A PROCLAMATION.
other Proclamations issued under the before-mentioned section, WHEREAS by the fifty-fourth section of "The Mines Act,
are hereby rescinded. 1877," it is, amongst other things, enacted that it shall
And I do further proclaim and declare that the places be lawful for the Governor to cause Crown lands situate within
mentioned in the Schedule hereto shall be places at which all a mining district to be selected and set apart for the purpose of
sheep to be introduced by land into the several sheep districts granting agricultural leases:
in the Schedule hereto respectively mentioned shall be crossed And whereas it is deemed expedient to set apart the Crown
over the boundaries of such districts. lands described in the Schedule hereto for the purpose of
SCHEDULE. granting agricultural leases:
NAPIER, AUCKLAND, AND WELLINGTON SHEEP DISTRICTS. Now, therefore, I, Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois,
On the boundary between the Wellington and Napier Sheep the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance of
Districts, where the coast-line crosses the Waimata Stream. the power and authority vested in me by the above-mentioned
In the Township of Woodville, Provincial District of Hawke's Act, do hereby select and set apart, for the purpose of granting
Bay, at the junction of the main road from Masterton with the agricultural leases, the land described in the Schedule hereto;
main road from the Manawatu Gorge to Napier. and do fix Monday, the ninth day of July next ensuing, at the
At Te Reinga, on the boundary between the Napier and the Warden's Office at Naseby, as the day and place on which the
Auckland Sheep Districts. said land shall be open for application, in allotments as sur-
Where the main road from Napier to Taupo crosses the veyed and marked on the selection-map in the office of the
boundary of the Napier and the Auckland heep Districts. Commissioner of Crown Lands, Dunedin.
MARLBOROUGH AND CANTERBURY SHEEP DISTRICTS. SCHEDULE.
The ferry on the Waiau-ua-River, known as Arthur's or NASEBY DISTRICT.
Upper Waiau Ferry.
The ford or bridge on the Waiau-ua River, opposite the Block. Section. Area.
homestead of Leslie Hill's Run. A. R. P.
The ford on the Waian-ua River, about opposite the Town- XI. 2 129 2 20
ship of Waiau. 3 316 3 27
MARLBOROUGH AND NELSON SHEEP DISTRICTS. 4 218 2 35
Where the main road from Blenheim to Nelson, via the 5 215 0 0
Tophouse, crosses the boundary of the Marlborough and Nelson 6 157 3 33
Sheep Districts. 7 153 0 30
Where the main road from Blenheim to Nelson, vid the Rai 8 251 2 11
Valley, crosses the boundary of the Marlborough and Nelson
Sheep Districts. Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir William
Where the main road from Amuri to Reefton, vid Cannibal Francis Drummond Jervois, Lieutenant-General in
Gorge, crosses the boundary of the Marlborough and Nelson Her Majesty's Army, Knight Grand Cross of thd
Sheep Districts. Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael ane
Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir William Saint George, Companion of the Most Honourabl-
Francis Drummond Jervois, Lieutenant-General in Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in
Her Majesty's Army, Knight Grand Cross of the Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New
Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral
Saint George, Companion of the Most Honourable of the same; and issued under the Seal of the said
Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in- Colony, at the Government House, at Auckland,
Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New this twenty-fifth day of April, in the year of our
Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three.
of the same; and issued under the Seal of the said WM. ROLLESTON,
Colony, at the Government House, at Auckland, Minister of Mines.
this twenty-fifth day of April, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three. GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
THOMAS DICK.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!



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🏘️ Redefining Boundaries of Rotorua Licensing District (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
25 April 1883
Boundary definition, Licensing District, East Taupo County, Wairoa County, Cook County, Opotiki Road District, Thermal-Springs Special Licensing District
  • Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois, Governor
  • EDWD. T. CONOLLY

🌾 Amending designated crossing-places for sheep under the Sheep Act, 1878

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
25 April 1883
Sheep Act 1878, Crossing-places, Sheep districts, Napier, Auckland, Wellington, Marlborough, Canterbury, Nelson
  • WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor
  • THOMAS DICK

πŸ—ΊοΈ Setting apart land for sale as a village settlement for cash and deferred payments

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
23 April 1883
Village settlement, Land sale, Deferred payment, Reserve 143, Waimate Survey District, Canterbury
  • WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor
  • WM. ROLLESTON, Minister of Lands

πŸ—ΊοΈ Setting apart Crown lands in Otago for the purpose of granting agricultural leases

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
25 April 1883
Agricultural leases, Crown lands, Mines Act 1877, Naseby District, Otago, Land application
  • WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor
  • WM. ROLLESTON, Minister of Mines