Land Proclamations




Num. 17.

349

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1885.

Land taken for Further Portion of Wellington-Napier Railway (Kopuaranga Contract).

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor,
By his Deputy,
(L.S.) JAMES PRENDERGAST.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken for further portion of the Wellington-Napier Railway, namely, Kopuaranga 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, James Prendergast, 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 mentioned in the Schedule hereto is taken for the further portion of the said line of railway hereinbefore specified.

SCHEDULE.

Approximate Area of each of the Parcels of Land required to be taken. Being Section or Portion of Section No. Situated in Block No. Situated in the Survey District of
A. R. P.
3 0 32 67 5 Kopuaranga.
4 3 35 68 " "
3 2 29 49 " "
3 1 31 50 " "
1 3 11 Crownland " "
10 2 30 51 " "
1 0 11 Crownland " "
2 0 17 52 " "
2 0 09 79 " "
2 3 00 201 " "
2 0 24 202 1 "
1 3 10 78 " "
0 2 29 65 " "
0 0 04 60 " "
10 0 35 Crownland " "
1 1 17 Crownland " "
0 1 17 57 " "
10 1 09 Crownland " "

All in the Provincial District of Wellington; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plans marked P.W.D. 12582, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

Given under the hand of the Honourable Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, 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 eleventh day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

EDWARD RICHARDSON,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Land temporarily reserved in the Land District of Taranaki.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor,
By his Deputy,
JAMES PRENDERGAST.

WHEREAS by the one hundred and forty-fourth section of “The Land Act, 1877,” it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, either by general or particular description, and whether the same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned:

Now, therefore, I, James Prendergast, 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 and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by the said Act, do hereby temporarily reserve from sale the lands in the Land District of Taranaki described in the Schedule hereunder written, for the purposes in the said Schedule specified.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of land in the Provincial District of Taranaki, containing by admeasurement 1 rood, more or less, being Section No. 101 on the map of the Township of Urenui. Bounded towards the North by Section No. 100, 276 links; towards the East by Section No. 2 of Town Belt, 92 links; towards the South by Section No. 102, 276 links; and towards the West by Ngapapa Street, 92 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. For a site for a town hall.



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🏗️ Land taken for Wellington-Napier Railway

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
11 March 1885
Railway, Land acquisition, Kopuaranga, Survey District
  • Wm. F. Drummond Jervois, Governor
  • James Prendergast, Deputy
  • Edward Richardson, Minister for Public Works

🗺️ Land temporarily reserved in Taranaki

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
19 March 1885
Land reservation, Taranaki, Urenui, Town hall site
  • Wm. F. Drummond Jervois, Governor
  • James Prendergast, Deputy