✨ Land Reserves and Cemetery




MAY 31.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

703

the said Company, and to all persons concerned or interested in
the said wharf, that this Order in Council, and the rights and
privileges thereby conferred, have been revoked and deter-
mined.

  1. In these conditions the term "Minister" means the
    Minister having charge of the Marine Department, as defined
    by "The Shipping and Seamen's Act, 1877," and includes any
    officer, person, or authority acting by or under the direction of
    such Minister.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

And whereas the land described in the Schedule hereto was
reserved by the Superintendent of Wellington for public
purposes: And whereas it is expedient to define the specific
purpose for which such lands shall hereafter be set apart:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby, in exercise
and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by
"The Public Reserves Act, 1881," aforesaid, declare my inten-
tion to define the specific purpose of the reserves described in
the first column of the said Schedule hereto to be the purpose set
opposite such descriptions in the second column of the said
Schedule.

Changing the Purpose of a Reserve.

WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

WHEREAS by "The Public Reserves Act, 1881," it is,
amongst other things, enacted that the Governor may
declare his intention to make, change, exchange, or alter the
dedication of any public reserve now or hereafter vested in Her
Majesty or the Governor for any of the purposes named in
Class II. of the Schedule to the said Act, whether the same be
granted or not; and, in the case of any reserves made under
the authority of section one hundred and forty-four of "The
Land Act, 1877," if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be
expedient to change the purpose of such reserves or any part
thereof from the purpose or presumed purpose for which it was
set apart to any other purpose, or if it shall, in the opinion of
the Governor, be expedient to exchange any of the land com-
prised in such reserve for other land of equal value, to be
dedicated to one or more purposes named in the said Class II.,
the Governor may, by notice in the Gazette, declare his inten-
tion to make such change, exchange, or dedication, as the case
may be, and in such notice declare the manner and terms in
which the same is intended to be so made:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby, in exercise
and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by
"The Public Reserves Act, 1881," aforesaid, declare my
intention to change the specific purpose of the reserve described
in the first column of the said Schedule hereto to the specific
purpose set opposite such description in the second column of
the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

Description and Purpose of Reserve.

Intended Purpose.

All that piece or parcel of land being
Suburban Section No. 122 on the Crown-
grant record-map of the Town of
Featherston, and containing by admea-
surement 5 acres. Bounded towards the
North-east by Suburban Section No. 115,
1000 links; towards the South-east by
Johnston Street, 500 links; towards the
South-west by Harrison Street, 1000
links; and towards the North-west by
Wakefield Street, 500 links: be all the
aforesaid linkages more or less. Supreme
Court and gaol reserve.

SCHEDULE.

Description and Purpose of Reserve.

Intended Purpose.

All that parcel of land in the Provincial
District of Wellington, containing by
admeasurement 1 acre and 13 perches,
more or less, being part of a Government
reserve on the plan of the Town of
Featherston. Bounded towards the
North-east by Fox Street, 204 links;
towards the South-east by other part of
the said reserve, 469-5 links; towards
the South by Fitzherbert Street, 234
links; and towards the North-west by
Daniel Street, 558 links as the same is
delineated on the plan, being a portion of
land reserved by the Superintendent of
Wellington for public purposes.

For a public library
and other purposes
of the Featherston
Town Board.

All that parcel of land in the Provin-
cial District of Wellington, containing
by admeasurement 3 roods 9 perches,
more or less, being part of a Government
reserve on the plan of the Town of
Featherston. Bounded towards the
North-east by Fox Street, 298 links;
towards the South-east by Clifford
Square, 231 links; towards the South
by Fitzherbert Street, 250 links; and
towards the West by other part of the
said reserve, 3323 links as the same is
delineated on the plan, being a portion of
land reserved by the Superintendent of
Wellington for public purposes.

For a public library
and other purposes
of the Featherston
Town Board.

All that part or parcel of land num- For purposes of the
bered 126 on the Crown-grant record- Featherston Town
map of the Town of Featherston, and Board.
containing by admeasurement 1 acre,
more or less. Bounded towards the
North-east by Section No. 127, 200 links;
towards the South-east by Section No.
128, 500 links; towards the South-west
by Woodward Street, 200 links; and
towards the North-west by Bethune
Street, 500 links being land reserved by
the Superintendent of Wellington for
public purposes.

For purposes of
recreation.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this twenty-third day of April, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-three.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

Defining the Purpose of Reserves at Featherston.

WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

WHEREAS by the fifth section of "The Public Reserves
Act, 1881," it is, amongst other things, enacted that
in the case of any public reserve now vested in Her Majesty or
the Governor, whether the same be granted or not, such re-
serves not being for one of the purposes comprised in Class I.,
if there shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be any doubt or
uncertainty as to the purpose for which such reserve was set
apart, the Governor may, by notice gazetted, define such pur-
pose or purposes as to either the whole or any part of such
reserve:

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this twenty-third day of April, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-three.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

Trustees appointed for the Maintenance of the Koheroa
Public Cemetery.

WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested
in me by the forty-fifth section of "The Cemeteries Act,
1882," I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor
of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the local
authority specified in the first column of the Schedule hereto
to have the control and management of the public cemetery
specified in the second column of the said Schedule.



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πŸ—οΈ Authorization for Kaihu Valley Railway Company to build a wharf at Dargaville, Kaipara Harbour (continued from previous page)

πŸ—οΈ Infrastructure & Public Works
17 May 1883
Wharf construction, Dargaville, Kaipara Harbour, Wairoa River, Harbours Act, Kaihu Valley Railway Company, Order in Council
  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council

πŸ—ΊοΈ Changing the Purpose of a Reserve.

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
23 April 1883
Public Reserves Act, 1881, Wellington, Featherston, Suburban Section, Public Library, Recreation
  • Wm. F. Drummond Jervois, Governor
  • Wm. Rolleston, Minister of Lands

πŸ—ΊοΈ Defining the Purpose of Reserves at Featherston.

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
23 April 1883
Public Reserves Act, 1881, Wellington, Featherston, Public Reserve
  • Wm. F. Drummond Jervois, Governor
  • Wm. Rolleston, Minister of Lands

🏘️ Trustees appointed for the Maintenance of the Koheroa Public Cemetery.

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Cemeteries Act, 1882, Koheroa Public Cemetery, Trustees, Local Authority
  • Wm. F. Drummond Jervois, Governor