Land Reservations and Appointments




Aug. 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1043

Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wel-
lington, and thereon coloured red.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Land temporarily reserved in the Land Districts of Auck-
land and Canterbury.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

WHEREAS by the two hundred and twenty-seventh
section of “The Land Act, 1885,” it is enacted that
the Governor may from time to time, either by general or
particular description, and whether the same has been sur-
veyed 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, William Francis Drummond Jervois,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and
pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by the
said Act, do hereby temporarily reserve from sale the land in
the Land Districts of Auckland and Canterbury, described
in the Schedule hereunder written, for the purposes in
the said Schedule specified.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND.

All that piece or parcel of land being situate in Block
VIII., Waipu Survey District, Provincial District of Auck-
land, being called or known as Section No. 38A, Parish of
Wairau, and containing by admeasurement 7 acres 3 roods,
more or less. Bounded towards the North-west and North
generally by a public road-line, 100 links wide and varying
in width, 69, 191, 147, 95, 261, 65, 167, 74, 170, 146, 173, 57,
127, 200, 225, 146, 185, and 158 links; and towards the
South-east by a public road-line, 100 links wide, 2150 links:
be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As a site for
county buildings.

All that piece or parcel of land in the Town of Hamilton
West, containing by admeasurement 1 rood, more or less,
being Section No. 407B. Bounded towards the North-east
by Section No. 407A, 100 links; towards the South-east by
Richmond Street, 250 links; towards the South-west by
Anglesea Street, 100 links; and towards the North-west by
said Section No. 407A, 250 links: be all the aforesaid
linkages more or less; as the same is delineated on the plan
in the Survey Office, Auckland. For police purposes.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasure-
ment 3 roods 24 perches, more or less, and being known as
Allotment No. 178A, Wade Village, Parish of Waiwera,
Provincial District of Auckland. Bounded towards the North by Allotment No. 178, 473 links; towards the East by
Allotment No. 179, 156 links; towards the South by the
Weiti River; and towards the West by a road-line, 251
links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. For a
landing-place.

CANTERBURY.

All that piece or parcel of land in the Provincial District
of Canterbury, containing by admeasurement 5 acres, more
or less, being Section No. 2451 (in red), situate in the Four
Peaks Survey District. Bounded towards the North-west by
a road-line, 912 links; towards the North-east by a road-
line and a line in continuation of the south-west side thereof,
530 links; towards the South-east by a line bearing 245° 14',
1087 links; and towards the South-west by a line at right
angles to the north-west boundary, 500 links: be all the
aforesaid linkages more or less; as the same is delineated on
the official map in the District Survey Office, Christchurch.
For a gravel-pit.

All that piece or parcel of land in the Provincial District
of Canterbury, containing by admeasurement 5 acres, more
or less, being Section No. 2452 (in red), situate in the Four
Peaks Survey District. Bounded towards the South by a
road-line, 835 links; towards the West, North, and East by
Section No. 31197, distances respectively of 663, 789, and
500 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less; as the
same is delineated on the official map in the District Survey
Office, Christchurch. For a gravel-pit.

All that piece or parcel of land in the Provincial District
of Canterbury, containing by admeasurement 5 acres, more
or less, being Section No. 2453 (in red), situate in the Four
Peaks Survey District. Bounded towards the North by a road-
line, 1137 links; towards the West and South by Section No.
31197, 436 and 1094 links; and towards the East by Sec-
tion No. 6693 and a line in continuation of the west
boundary thereof, 537 links: be all the aforesaid linkages
more or less; as the same is delineated on the official map
in the District Survey Office, Christchurch. For a gravel-
pit.

All that piece or parcel of land in the Provincial District
of Canterbury, containing by admeasurement 5 acres, more
or less, being Section No. 2192 (in red), situate in the Orari
Survey District. Bounded towards the North-east by a
road-line, 1000 links; towards the North-west, South-west,
and South-east by Lot No. 40, Subdivision of Reserve No. 349,
500, 1000, and 500 links respectively: be all the aforesaid
linkages more or less; as the same is delineated on the plan
deposited in the District Survey Office, Christchurch. For
a gravel-pit.

All that piece or parcel of land in the Provincial District
of Canterbury, containing by admeasurement 29 acres 2
roods, more or less, being Section No. 2755 (in red), situate
in the Tengawai Survey District. Bounded towards the
North-west by the Annandale Road, 333 links; towards the
North-east by the River Opihi; towards the South-east by
Section No. 35416, 569 links; and towards the South-west
by Sections Nos. 20810, 22280, and 21121: be all the aforesaid
linkages more or less; as the same is delineated on the plan
deposited in the District Survey Office, Christchurch. For a
recreation-ground.

All that piece or parcel of land in the Provincial District
of Canterbury, containing by admeasurement 10 acres, more
or less, being Section No. 2758 (in red), situate in the Orari
Survey District. Bounded towards the North-east by a road-
line, 1918 links; towards the North-west by a road-
line, 1389 links; and towards the South-west by a line
bearing 123° 31', 1285 links: be all the aforesaid linkages
more or less; as the same is delineated on the plan deposited
in the District Survey Office, Christchurch. For a school-
site.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this twenty-eighth day of July, one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-seven.

J. BALLANCE,
Minister of Lands.

Returning Officers for Waikato, New Plymouth, and
Waimea-Picton appointed.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

WHEREAS by “The Regulation of Elections Act,
1881,” it is enacted that the Governor may appoint
such Returning Officers, clerks, and other officers as may be
required to carry the provisions of the said Act into execu-
tion, and that every person so appointed shall hold office
during the Governor's pleasure:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance
of the power and authority vested in me by the said Act, do
hereby appoint

WILLIAM NICHOLAS SEARANCKE, Esquire,
to be the Returning Officer for the Electoral District of
Waikato, in the place of Henry William Northcroft; I do
also appoint

WILFRED RENNELL, Esquire,
to be the Returning Officer for the Electoral District of
New Plymouth, in the place of Clarence Rennell; and I
appoint

JOHN ALLEN, Esquire,
to be the Returning Officer for the Electoral District of
Waimea-Picton, in the place of Alfred Greenfield. Such
appointments to take effect as from the sixteenth day of
July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-seven.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this twenty-ninth day of July, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-seven.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Additional Public Vaccinator, Wellington District,
appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 28th July, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point

GRAY HASSELL, Esq., B.M. M.S. Univ. Aberdeen,
to be an additional Public Vaccinator, under “The Public
Health Act, 1876,” for the District of Wellington.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Ranger under Animals Protection Acts appointed, Grey
District.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 30th July, 1887.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to ap-
point

RICHARD BODDY,
of Greymouth, to be a Ranger under “The Animals Pro-
tection Act, 1880,” for the District of Greymouth.

P. A. BUCKLEY.



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🗺️ Land Temporarily Reserved

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
28 July 1887
Land Reservations, Crown Lands, Auckland, Canterbury
  • Wm. F. Drummond Jervois, Governor
  • J. Ballance, Minister of Lands

🏛️ Returning Officers Appointed

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
29 July 1887
Returning Officers, Electoral Districts, Waikato, New Plymouth, Waimea-Picton
  • William Nicholas Searancke (Esquire), Appointed Returning Officer for Waikato
  • Wilfred Rennell (Esquire), Appointed Returning Officer for New Plymouth
  • John Allen (Esquire), Appointed Returning Officer for Waimea-Picton

  • Wm. F. Drummond Jervois, Governor
  • P. A. Buckley

🏥 Additional Public Vaccinator Appointed

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
28 July 1887
Public Vaccinator, Wellington District, Public Health Act
  • Gray Hassell (Esq., B.M. M.S. Univ. Aberdeen), Appointed Additional Public Vaccinator

  • P. A. Buckley

🌾 Ranger Appointed under Animals Protection Acts

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
30 July 1887
Ranger, Animals Protection Act, Grey District
  • Richard Boddy, Appointed Ranger for Greymouth

  • P. A. Buckley