Land Proclamations




July 31.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1191

Land taken for Further Portion of Nelson-Greymouth Railway (Nelson to Roundell Section—Wai-iti Contract).

WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor,
(L.S.) By his Deputy,
G. M. WATERHOUSE.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken for further portion of the Nelson-Greymouth Railway, namely, Nelson to Roundell Section (Wai-iti Contract) :

And whereas all conditions precedent required by law to be observed and performed prior to the taking of such land in the manner hereby provided have been observed and performed :

Now, therefore, I, George Marsden Waterhouse, in the name and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, and as his duly-appointed Deputy, in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred by section one hundred and thirty of “The Public Works Act, 1882,” and of every other power and authority in anywise enabling him in that behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto is taken for the further portion of the said line of railway hereinbefore specified.

SCHEDULE.

WAI-ITI CONTRACT.

Sections Nos. 4 of 46 and 93, 3 acres 1 rood 23 perches.—All that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement 3 acres 1 rood 23 perches, being portion of Sections Nos. 4 of 46 and 93; commencing at a point on southern boundary of land already taken for Nelson-Roundell Railway. Bounded—Generally Easterly by lines, 1685 and 438 links respectively; Southerly by a line, 243 links; Westerly by a line, 2226 links; Northerly by a line, 152 links, to point of commencement.

Section No. 81, 2 acres 2 roods 21 perches.—All that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement 2 acres 2 roods 21 perches, being portion of Section No. 81; commencing at a point on southern boundary of Section No. 4 of 46. Bounded—Generally Easterly by lines 219, 511, 290, and 23 links respectively, and by a public road 200 links; generally Westerly by lines, 337, 635, 347, and 16 links respectively; Northerly by Sections Nos. 93 and 4 of 46, 243 links, to point of commencement. Also commencing at a point on a main public road. Bounded—North-easterly by a line, 238 links; Easterly by a line, 174 links; generally South-westerly by lines, 140 and 70 links respectively; Westerly by a public road, 211 links, to point of commencement.

Section No. 3 of 46, 2 acres.—All that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement 2 acres, being portion of Section No. 3 of 46; commencing at a point on right bank of Wai-iti River. Bounded—Generally North-easterly by lines, 176, 1435, and 290 links respectively; Easterly by a public road, 280 links; South-westerly by lines, 28, 223, 250, 1433, and 58 links respectively; Westerly by a line, 183 links, to point of commencement.

Sections Nos. 47 and 49, 12 acres 2 roods 38 perches.—All that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement 12 acres 2 roods 38 perches, being portions of Sections Nos. 47 and 49; commencing at a point on a main public road. Bounded—Generally Easterly by lines, 396, 304, 1028, 1062, 2088, 835, 1195, 1648, 1757, and 306 links respectively; Southerly by a road metal reserve, 212 links; generally Westerly by a public road, 131, 1072, 617, 577, 481, 344, 1814, 875, 1740, 1041, 1282, and 589 links respectively, to point of commencement.

Gravel Reserve, 2 roods 27 perches.—All that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement 2 roods 27 perches, being portion of a road-metal reserve. Bounded—Northerly by Section No. 49, 212 links; Easterly by a line, 402 links; Southerly by Section No. 49, 141 links; Westerly by a public road, 32 and 368 links respectively, to point of commencement.

Sections Nos. 49 and 52, 21 acres and 12 perches.—All that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement 21 acres and 12 perches, being portion of Sections Nos. 49 and 52; commencing at a point on southern boundary of a road-metal reserve. Bounded—Generally Easterly by lines, 541, 282, 724, 1100, and 1219 links respectively; South-westerly by a line, 767 links; generally Westerly by a public road, 1353, 196, 636, 780, and 260 links respectively; Northerly by a road-metal reserve, 141 links, to point of commencement.

Be all the above areas and linkages either more or less; the several parcels of land being situate in the Waimea Road Board District, Provincial District of Nelson; and are more particularly delineated upon the plan marked P.W.D. 11425, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington.

Given under the hand of the Honourable George Marsden Waterhouse, for and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor, and as his duly-appointed Deputy, in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-sixth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.

R. OLIVER,
(for the Minister for Public Works.)

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

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 a certain aboriginal native 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 thirtieth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.

JOHN BRYCE,
Minister for Native Affairs.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece of land containing 407 acres 2 roods 31 perches, more or less, being Section No. 412 on the plan of Block XI., in the Wairoa Survey District, in the Provincial District of Wellington.

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 a certain aboriginal native 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 thirtieth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.

JOHN BRYCE,
Minister for Native Affairs.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece of land situated in the Parish of Waiotahi containing 20 acres, more or less, being Allotment No. 75, and being the whole of the land comprised in Vol. xviii., folio 143, of the Register-book.



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🏗️ Land Taken for Nelson-Greymouth Railway

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
31 July 1884
Land, Railway, Nelson-Greymouth, Wai-iti Contract, Sections, Boundaries
  • WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor
  • G. M. WATERHOUSE, Deputy
  • R. OLIVER, for the Minister for Public Works

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🪶 Māori Affairs
30 May 1884
Native Land, Restrictions, Alienation, Wairoa Survey District
  • WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor
  • JOHN BRYCE, Minister for Native Affairs

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🪶 Māori Affairs
30 May 1884
Native Land, Restrictions, Alienation, Waiotahi Parish
  • WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor
  • JOHN BRYCE, Minister for Native Affairs