Proclamations and Orders




1034
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 62

Act, 1867,” I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that, from and after the fifteenth day of September instant, the jurisdiction of the Resident Magistrate’s Courts for the Kaipara and Whangarei Districts shall be extended to one hundred pounds.

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 eighth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

Jos. A. TOLE.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Abolishing and altering Licensing Districts.

(l.s.) Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by “The Licensing Act, 1881,” and “The Licensing Act Amendment Act, 1882,” I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby, from and after the first day of October next, abolish the Special Licensing District of Mahinapua, and alter and redefine the boundaries of the Licensing District of Kaniere, which shall, from and after the said first day of October, be those described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

Kaniere Licensing District.—Commencing at the mouth of the Arahura River; thence up the southern bank of the said river to its source; thence southerly along the dividing range to the source of the Pass River (a branch of the Hokitika River); thence down the southern branch of the said river to its junction with the Hokitika River; and thence down the south bank of the last-mentioned river to the H.O. line; thence westerly along the H.O. line to Mahinapua Lake, and by a line touching the northern bank of the said lake to the sea-coast; and thence northerly along the coast to the commencing point: excepting the Borough of Hokitika.

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 eighth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

Jos. A. TOLE.

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 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, partially to remove the said restrictions on the alienation of the said land, so as to admit of the leasing of the said lands for twenty-one years.

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 July, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

J. BALLANCE,
Minister for Native Affairs.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece of land in the Parish of Puniu, County of Waikato, containing 33 acres, be the same a little more or less, being part of Allotment No. 14 of the said parish, and part of the land described in Vol. xxiv., folio 239, of the Register-book, and fully delineated upon those parts of a subdivision of the said Lot No. 14, marked respectively D and E upon such plan. Bounded towards the North-east by Allotment No. 344, 900 links; towards the South-east and East by a road-line, 1331 links; towards the South by a road-line, 745 links; towards the South-west by a road-line, 1085 links; and towards the North-east by a road-line, 2085 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.

Native Land taken for Portion of Kawakawa Railway.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this first day of September, 1885.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by “The Public Works Act, 1882,” and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby order that the Government work known as the Kawakawa Railway shall and may be constructed on or through the parcels of land more particularly described in the Schedule hereto, and delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 13126, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, in the said colony.

SCHEDULE.

THE several parcels of land mentioned in list hereunder:—

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 Survey District of
A. R. P. 4 2 30 (Ef to Gh) Native land, Ngamahanga IX. Russell.
6 2 35 (MN to OP) Te Raupo .. .. V. .
0 1 16 Naturahi, 185 .. XII. Kawakawa.
0 0 3 Awahe, Lot No.1 of 174 . .
0 0 3 Awahe, Lot No.2 of 174 . .
0 0 5 Awahe, Lot No.3 of 174 . .
0 0 16 Awahe, Lot No.4 of 174 . .
0 0 3 Awahe, Lot No.5 of 174 . .
0 0 16 Awahe, Lot No.6 of 174 . .
0 0 27 Awahe, Lot No.7 of 174 . .

All in the Provincial District of Auckland; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 13126, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured pink.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Powers delegated to the Mataura Town Board under “The Public Domains Act, 1881.”

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this eighth day of September, 1885.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

IN exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him by “The Public Domains Act, 1881,” His



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⚖️ Proclamation: Extending Jurisdiction of Resident Magistrate's Courts (continued from previous page)

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
8 September 1885
Proclamation, Resident Magistrates, Kaipara, Whangarei, Jurisdiction
  • Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor
  • Jos. A. TOLE

🏭 Proclamation: Abolishing and Altering Licensing Districts

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
8 September 1885
Proclamation, Licensing Districts, Mahinapua, Kaniere
  • Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor
  • Jos. A. TOLE

🪶 Notice: Partial Removal of Restrictions on Native Land

🪶 Māori Affairs
11 July 1885
Native Land, Restrictions, Leasing, Puniu, Waikato
  • Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor
  • J. BALLANCE, Minister for Native Affairs

🏗️ Order in Council: Native Land for Kawakawa Railway

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
1 September 1885
Kawakawa Railway, Native Land, Russell, Ngamahanga, Te Raupo, Naturahi, Awahe
  • Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor
  • FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council

🏘️ Order in Council: Delegating Powers to Mataura Town Board

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
8 September 1885
Mataura Town Board, Public Domains Act, Delegation
  • Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor