New Zealand Gazette – 1889 – No. 30

Page 487

✨ Land Acquisitions Proclamations

Numb. 30.
487

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1889.

Lands taken for a Road in Otaki Road District.

(L.S.)
JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the lands mentioned in the Schedule hereto
are required to be taken, under "The Public Works
Act, 1882," and its amendments, for a certain work, to wit,
the construction of a road in Otaki Road District, Provincial
District of Wellington:

And whereas the Otaki Road Board has laid before the
Governor the memorial, accompanied by a map, and also
the statutory declaration, required by the said Act and the
amendments thereof:

Now, therefore, I, James Prendergast, the Administrator
of the Government of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise
and pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred
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, from and after
the date of the publication hereof in the New Zealand
Gazette, the lands mentioned in the Schedule hereto are
hereby taken for the purposes of the construction of the said
road.

SCHEDULE.

THE several parcels of land mentioned in list hereunder :--

Approximate Area of each of the Parcels of Land required to be taken.	Being Portion of	Situated in Block No.	Situated in the Survey District of	Coloured on Plan No. 16065.
A. R. P.
0 0 31	Pahianui No. 7	IX.	Waitohu	Purple.
0 0 11	Pahianui No. 2A	IX.	Waitohu	Light indian ink.
0 0 7	Pahianui No. 2в	IX.	Waitohu	Pink.
0 0 24	Pahianui No. 2c	IX.	Waitohu	Yellow.
0 0 16	Pahianui No. 2D	IX.	Waitohu	Purple.
0 0 27	Pahianui No. 1	IX.	Waitohu	Yellow.
0 3 10	Pahianui No. 3	IX.	Waitohu	Pink.
0 1 5	Kaiawakura	IX.	Waitohu	Purple.
0 2 19	Kaingarakiki No. 1	IX.	Waitohu	Purple.
0 0 18	Haruatai	IX.	Waitohu	Light indian ink.

All in the Provincial District of Wellington; as the said
parcels of land are more particularly delineated on the plan
marked P.W.D. 16065, deposited in the General Survey
Office, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Welling-
ton.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir James
Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, the Adminis-
trator of the Government of Her Majesty's Colony
of New Zealand; and issued under the Seal of
the said Colony, at the Government House, at
Wellington, this twenty-second day of April, in
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-nine.

THOS. FERGUS,
(For the Minister of Lands.)

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Additional Land taken near Kai Iwi Station for the Pur-
poses of the Foxton-New Plymouth Railway.

(L.S.) ONSLOW, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it has been found desirable, for the use,
convenience, and enjoyment of the Foxton-New
Plymouth Railway, to take further land near Kai Iwi Sta-
tion, in addition to land previously acquired for the purposes
of the said railway:

Now, therefore, I, William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, 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 taken for the purposes above mentioned.

SCHEDULE.

THE several parcels of land mentioned in list hereunder :--

Approximate Area of each of the Parcels of Land required to be taken.	Being Portion of	Situated in Block No.	Situated in the Survey District of
A. R. P.
6 1 22	Kai Iwi Block	XV.	Nukumaru.
4 0 0	Kai Iwi Block	XV.	Nukumaru.

All in the Provincial District of Wellington; as the same are
more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D.
12811, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1889, No 30

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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🗺️ Proclamation: Land taken for Road in Otaki Road District

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated22 April 1889
KeywordsRoad construction, Otaki Road District, Wellington, Land schedule, Waitohu, Pahianui
👩‍💼 Officials

Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, Administrator of the Government
THOS. FERGUS (For the Minister of Lands)

🏗️ Proclamation: Land taken near Kai Iwi Station for Railway

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
KeywordsRailway land acquisition, Kai Iwi Station, Foxton-New Plymouth Railway, Nukumaru, Land schedule
👩‍💼 Officials

ONSLOW, Governor

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