✨ Proclamations and Land Declarations




970
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 51

and authority in anywise enabling me in that behalf, do
hereby proclaim and declare that the lands described in the
First Schedule hereto shall be and the same are hereby de-
clared to be a water-race, under the name of the Mikonui
Water-race; and by the like authority I do hereby declare that
the several streams specified in the Second Schedule hereto
shall be and the same are hereby taken for the purpose of
supplying the said Mikonui Water-race: as the said lands
and streams are shown on a map marked P.W.D. 15506,
deposited in the Warden's Court, at Ross, in the said West-
land Mining District.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasure-
ment 176 acres, more or less, situate in the Survey District
of Totara, Provincial District of Westland; commencing at a
point on the north side of Donnelly's Creek, the same being
25550 links south and 63880 links west of the initial geo-
desical station of the Hokitika Survey Circuit, in the said
Provincial District of Westland, the width of the reservation
to be 2 chains, i.e., 1 chain on each side of the centre-
line, shown in blue upon plan referred to below; such
centre-line to extend in a straight line in a south-easterly
direction for a distance of 155 chains 47 links from the
starting-point above described to a point about 30 links
south of Montieth's Creek; thence along the eastern slope
of the Mount Greenland Range, following a line 49ft. less in
altitude than the Mikonui Race, originally surveyed and shown
in red on the plan mentioned below, to the saddle between
the Totara and Mikonui Rivers; thence across said saddle
and along the western and southern slopes of Fraser Peak to
a point on Mikonui River half a mile south-west of head-
works (point A in red on plan) 49ft. below and abreast of
traverse peg 25 of the Mikonui Race survey, already referred
to: save and excepting any land granted for water-races or
other mining purposes at the date of this Proclamation, and
included within the above-mentioned area of 176 acres; as
the same is more particularly delineated upon the plan
marked P.W.D. 15506, deposited in the Warden's Court, at
Ross, in the County of Westland.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

The streams of water taken for the purpose of supplying
said water-race are Montieth's Creek, Fraser's Creek,
Rocky Creek, Long's Creek, Spencer's Creek, Cedar Creek,
McLeod's Creek, Sabot's Creek, and Ford's Creek, and
Mikonui River, and all their tributaries: save and except
any prior rights already granted, and held at the date of this
Proclamation; the said streams being shown on plan de-
posited as hereinabove mentioned.

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 Wel-
lington, this twelfth day of September, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-eight.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
(For the Minister for Public Works.)

God save the Queen!

Additional Land taken on the Kopuaranga Section for the
Purposes of the Wellington-Napier Railway.

(L.S.) Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it has been found desirable, for the use,
convenience, and enjoyment of the Wellington-
Napier Railway, to take further land on the Kopuaranga
Section, in addition to land previously acquired for the
purposes of the said railway:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise of
the powers and authorities conferred on me by "The Public
Works Act, 1882," and of every other power and authority in
anywise enabling me in that behalf, do hereby proclaim and
declare that the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is
hereby taken for the purposes above mentioned.

SCHEDULE.

The several parcels of land mentioned in list hereunder:β€”

Approximate Area of each of the Parcels of Land required to be taken.
Being Portion of Section No.
Situated in Block No.
Situated in the Survey District of

A. R. P.
0 1 23
0 1 32
0 2 26
1 3 30
0 0 29
0 0 20
0 1 35
0 1 23
4 2 0
0 1 20
0 2 22
6 3 24
0 1 33

67
68
68
49
49
49
51
52
201
202
202
..
207

V.
V.
V.
V.
V.
V.
V.
V.
V.
I.
I.
(Reserve) II.
II.

Kopuaranga.
Kopuaranga.
Kopuaranga.
Kopuaranga.
Kopuaranga.
Kopuaranga.
Kopuaranga.
Kopuaranga.
Kopuaranga.
Kopuaranga.
Kopuaranga.
Kopuaranga.
Kopuaranga.

All in the Provincial District of Wellington; as the said
parcels of land are more particularly delineated on the plan
marked P.W.D. 15093, deposited in the office of the Minister
for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District
of Wellington, and thereon coloured red, green, and purple.

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 twelfth day of Septem-
ber, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-eight.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
(For the Minister for Public Works.)

God save the Queen!

Revoking the Setting-apart of Land for Leasing as a Small
Grazing Run.

(L.S.) Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon me by the sixth section of "The Land
Act, 1885," I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby declare
that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the Pro-
clamation of the sixteenth day of July, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-six, by His Excellency the Governor,
setting apart the sections of land enumerated in the Sche-
dule thereto for leasing as small grazing runs shall be and
the same is hereby revoked in so far as it relates to the
section mentioned in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

Waipawa District.

Section 210, Block IX., area 617 acres.

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 Wel-
lington, this twelfth day of September, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-eight.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
Minister of Lands.

God save the Queen!



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πŸ—ΊοΈ Declaring certain Lands to be the Mikonui Water-race and certain Streams to be taken for the Purpose of Supplying the said Water-race (continued from previous page)

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
13 September 1888
Water-race, Mikonui, Public Works, Proclamation, Streams, Land Description
  • Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois, Lieutenant-General, 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, Vice-Admiral
  • G. F. Richardson, (For the Minister for Public Works)

πŸ—οΈ Additional Land taken on the Kopuaranga Section for the Purposes of the Wellington-Napier Railway

πŸ—οΈ Infrastructure & Public Works
12 September 1888
Railway, Land Acquisition, Kopuaranga, Wellington-Napier
  • Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois, Lieutenant-General, 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, Vice-Admiral
  • G. F. Richardson, (For the Minister for Public Works)

πŸ—ΊοΈ Revoking the Setting-apart of Land for Leasing as a Small Grazing Run

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
12 September 1888
Land Revocation, Grazing Run, Waipawa District
  • Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois, Lieutenant-General, 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, Vice-Admiral
  • G. F. Richardson, Minister of Lands