✨ Native Land Restrictions and Village Settlement
1490
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 115
Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois, Lieutenant-General in Her Majesty's Army, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, 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-fourth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.
J. BALLANCE,
Minister for Native Affairs.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
SCHEDULE.
ALL those the one-fifth and the one-fifteenth parts or shares of Paraituha Taituha and Hone Himu Tawhaki respectively of and in all that piece or parcel of land containing 175 acres, more or less, and being part of Block No. 1575, in the Wairarapa District, called or known as the “Para Block.” Bounded towards the North-west by a public road, 6230 links; towards the East by the Para Creek and by portion of the eastern boundary of the said block, measuring 902 links; towards the South-east and East by other part of the said block, conveyed to Moritz Hirschberg, 2100 links and 2470 links respectively; towards the South-west by other part of the same block, conveyed to Edward Schwartz Maunsell, 4850 links; and towards the West by portion of the western boundary of the said block, measuring 860 links: the said measurements being respectively a little more or less.
Notice under “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1883.”
(L.S.)
WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto is vested in certain aboriginal natives of New Zealand, subject to certain restrictions on the alienation of such land, and application has been made for the removal of such restrictions:
It is hereby notified that it is the intention of His Excellency the Governor, immediately after the expiration of sixty days from the publication of this notice in the Gazette and in the Kahiti, to remove the said restrictions on the alienation of the said land.
Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois, Lieutenant-General in Her Majesty's Army, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, 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 eleventh day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.
J. BALLANCE,
Minister for Native Affairs.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
SCHEDULE.
ALL that piece of land containing 205 acres, more or less, being the land known as “Moroa” in the public map of Block XII., Mangaone Survey District, and being the whole of the land comprised and described in certificate of title, Register-book, Volume 30, folio 82. Bounded on the North, North-east, South, and South-east by the Te Hoi Creek; again on the South-east by the Manatawi Creek; on the South-west by the adjoining land, 3133 links; again on the South-west by the Punipuni Creek; and on the West, North-west, and North by the Ihuraua Creek: excepting thereout 5 acres of land now used by Natives for a burial-ground, shown on the plan drawn on the Memorandum of Transfer, and thereon coloured green, with a right of road, 50 links wide, from the public road to the piece of land hereby reserved along the Te Hoi Creek, as shown on the plan on the Memorandum of Transfer, and thereon coloured yellow,
Terms and Conditions of Sale of the Balfour Village Settlement, Southland Land District.
WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-first day of October, 1884.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by the twenty-first section of “The Land Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1879,” it is enacted that the Governor in Council may fix the terms and conditions upon which the lands comprised in any village settlement shall be disposed of, and the mode of payment for the same: And whereas His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand has, by Proclamation, set apart the lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto for sale as a village settlement:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the hereinbefore in part recited Act, and by and with the advice of the Executive Council of the Colony of New Zealand, doth hereby fix the following terms and conditions upon which the said village settlement shall be disposed of, and the mode of payment for the same, that is to say,–
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The lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be disposed of as village-settlements and small-farm allotments for cash.
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The day upon which the lands shall be open for application shall be Wednesday, the twenty-sixth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four, at the Land Office, Invercargill.
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The lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be sold for cash immediately on purchase.
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No person shall be allowed to acquire more than one section.
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The price stated in the Schedule hereto shall be the price at which the lands shall be open for application.
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If there should be more than one application for any allotment, the right to purchase the same shall be determined by auction amongst the applicants for the village allotments, and by lot amongst the applicants for the small-farm allotments.
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The purchaser of any lands described in the Schedule, upon the full payment of the purchase-money, will be entitled to his Crown grant, to be issued in the usual way upon payment of the fees prescribed by law.
SCHEDULE.
HOKONUI SURVEY DISTRICT.—BALFOUR VILLAGE SETTLEMENT.
| Section. | Area. | Upset Price per Allotment. |
|---|---|---|
| Village Allotments for Cash. | ||
| 1 | A. R. P. | £ s. d. |
| 1 0 0 | 25 0 0* | |
| 2 | 1 0 0 | 12 10 0 |
| 3 | 1 0 0 | " |
| 4 | 1 0 0 | " |
| 5 | 1 0 0 | " |
| 8 | 1 0 0 | " |
| 9 | 1 0 0 | " |
| 10 | 1 0 0 | " |
| 11 | 1 0 0 | " |
| 12 | 1 0 0 | " |
| 13 | 1 0 0 | " |
| 14 | 1 0 0 | " |
| 15 | 1 0 0 | " |
| 16 | 1 0 0 | " |
| 17 | 1 0 0 | " |
| 18 | 1 0 0 | " |
| 19 | 1 0 0 | " |
| 20 | 1 0 0 | " |
| 21 | 1 0 0 | " |
| 22 | 1 0 0 | 15 0 |
| Small-farm Allotments for Cash. | ||
| 6 | 2 0 0 | 20 0 0 |
| 7 | 2 0 0 | } |
- Subject to £500 valuation for improvements.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
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