New Zealand Gazette – 1883 – No. 96

Page 1327

✨ Land Reserve Actions



SEPT. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1327

Defining the Purpose of Reserves at Featherston.

WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

WHEREAS the provisions and the requirements of the
seventh section of "The Public Reserves Act, 1881,"
have been duly complied with in respect of the lands de-
scribed in the first column of the Schedule hereto: And
whereas notices in the Gazette have been duly published for
four consecutive weeks, and laid before both Houses of the
Assembly, as provided by the ninth section of the said Act:
And whereas no resolution of either House of Assembly has
been passed that such House does not concur in the inten-
tion declared in any such notices:

SCHEDULE.

Description and Purpose of Reserves. Purpose.
All that parcel of land in the Pro- For a public library
vincial District of Wellington, contain- and other purposes
ing by admeasurement 1 acre and 13 of the Featherston
perches, more or less, being part of a Town Board.
Government reserve on the plan of the
Town of Featherston. Bounded to-
wards 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 Fitz-
herbert 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.
All that parcel of land in the Pro- For a public library
vincial District of Wellington, con- and other purposes
taining by admeasurement 3 roods of the Featherston
9 perches, more or less, being part of Town Board.
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, 332.3 links: as the
same is delineated on the plan; being
a portion of land reserved by the
Superintendent of Wellington for
public purposes.
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 Sec-
tion 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.

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

EDWD. T. CONOLLY,
(for the Minister of Lands.)

Assembly, as provided by the ninth section of the said Act:
And whereas no resolution of either House of Assembly has
been passed that such House does not concur in the intention
declared in any such notices:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois,
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pur-
suance of the powers and authorities vested in me by the
Act aforesaid, do hereby exchange the land described in the
first column of the Schedule hereto for the land described in
the second column of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

First Column. Second Column.
All that piece or parcel of All that piece or parcel of
land in the Provincial District land in the Provincial District
of Marlborough, being parts of of Marlborough, being parts
Sections Nos. 39 and 41, Dis- of Sections Nos. 18 and 20,
trict of Wairau Valley, con- District of Wairau Valley,
taining 236 acres, more or containing 150 acres, more or
less. Bounded towards the less. Bounded towards the
North by a public road, 3800 East by other part of said
links; towards the East by a Section No. 18, by a line
public road, 6300 links; parallel to and 850 links from
towards the South by other the eastern boundary of said
parts of said Sections Nos. 39 Section No. 18, 6200 links;
and 41, 3800 links; and towards the South by a public
towards the West by Section road, 2550 links; towards the
No. 43, in the said district, West by other part of said
6300 links; save and ex- Section No. 20, by a line
cepting a public road 75 links parallel to the western boun-
wide intersecting the said dary of said Section No. 20,
parcel of land, for which 5700 links; and towards the
allowance has been made in North by other parts of said
the area: be all the aforesaid Sections Nos. 18 and 20, by a
linkages a little more or less. line parallel to and 300 links
The said reserve having been from the northern boundary
made as a resting-place for of said sections; save and
stock. excepting a public road 75
links wide intersecting the
All that piece or parcel of said parcel of land, for which
land in the Provincial District allowance has been made in
of Marlborough, being part of the area: be all the aforesaid
Section No. 3 of Block I., linkages a little more or less.
District of Wairau Valley, All that piece or parcel of
containing 86 acres, more or land in the Provincial District
less. Bounded towards the
West by a public road, 4650
links; towards the North by
other part of said section,
1850 links; towards the East
by other part of said section,
4650 links; and towards the
South by a public road, 1850
links: be all the aforesaid
linkages a little more or less.

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

EDWD. T. CONOLLY,
(for the Minister of Lands.)

Exchange of Land at Blenheim.

WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

WHEREAS the provisions and the requirements of the
seventh section of "The Public Reserves Act, 1881,"
have been duly complied with in respect of the lands described
in the first column of the Schedule hereto: And whereas
notices in the Gazette have been duly published for four con-
secutive weeks, and laid before both Houses of the Assembly,
as provided by the ninth section of the said Act: And
whereas no resolution of either House of Assembly has been
passed that such House does not concur in the intention
declared in any such notices:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois,
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pur-
suance of the powers and authorities vested in me by the Act
aforesaid, do hereby exchange the land described in the first
column of the Schedule hereto for that named in the second
column of the said Schedule.



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🗺️ Defining Purpose of Reserves at Featherston

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
19 September 1883
Reserve purpose, Featherston, Wellington, Public library, Town Board, Land description
  • WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor
  • EDWD. T. CONOLLY, (for the Minister of Lands)

🗺️ Exchange of Land in Wairau Valley, Marlborough

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
19 September 1883
Land exchange, Marlborough, Wairau Valley, Sections 39, 41, 18, 20, Public road
  • WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor
  • EDWD. T. CONOLLY, (for the Minister of Lands)

🗺️ Preamble for Exchange of Land at Blenheim

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land exchange, Blenheim, Public Reserves Act, Governor declaration
  • WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor