Government Orders and Proclamations




Num. 67.

1367

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1885.

Declaring a certain Road in the County of Westland to be
a Government Road.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this seventeenth
day of November, 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 Excel-
lency Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor
of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and
consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth
hereby order that the road in the County of Westland, de-
scribed in the Schedule below, shall, on and after the date
above mentioned, become a Government road.

SCHEDULE.

Hokitika-Christchurch Road.—From a point 66 feet to the
Hokitika side of its junction with the Loop Line Road (near
the 17-mile post) to the top of Arthur's Pass (near the
53-mile post), distance about 36 miles: all in the County of
Westland.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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 Zea-
land, 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 Excel-
lency 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 aliena-
tion 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 Honour-
able 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 Wel-
ington, this fifth day of November, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-five.

Jos. A. TOLE,
(for the Minister for Native Affairs.)

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

SCHEDULE.

ALLOTMENT No. 74, PARISH OF WAIOTAHI.

ALL that parcel of land in the Opotiki Survey District, in
the Provincial District of Auckland, known as Allotment
No. 74 of the Parish of Waiotahi, containing by admeasure-
ment 20 acres, more or less. Bounded towards the North by
Allotment No. 70, 1545 links; towards the East by a road-
line, 1385 links; towards the South by Allotment No. 76,
1402 links; and towards the West by a road-line, 1653 links:
be all the aforesaid linkages 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 Zea-
land, 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 Excel-
lency 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 aliena-
tion 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-

ERRATUM.—In New Zealand Gazette No. 65, of the 19th November, page 1340, in notice of appointment of Officers in
the New Zealand Militia, the date of Captain John Taylor Marshall's commission should read 6th January, 1873.



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🏗️ Declaration of Government Road in Westland

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
17 November 1885
Government Road, Westland, Hokitika-Christchurch Road
  • Wm. F. Drummond Jervois, Governor
  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council

🪶 Notice of Intention to Remove Restrictions on Native Land

🪶 Māori Affairs
5 November 1885
Native Land, Restrictions, Alienation, Waiotahi
  • Wm. F. Drummond Jervois, Governor
  • Jos. A. Tole, for the Minister for Native Affairs

🪶 Notice of Intention to Remove Restrictions on Native Land

🪶 Māori Affairs
5 November 1885
Native Land, Restrictions, Alienation
  • Wm. F. Drummond Jervois, Governor

🛡️ Erratum: Correction of Commission Date

🛡️ Defence & Military
26 November 1885
Erratum, Commission Date, John Taylor Marshall
  • John Taylor Marshall (Captain), Commission date corrected