Land Proclamations and Orders




Sept. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1325

II.; Sections Nos. 2 and 3, Block III.; Section No. 3,
Block IV.; Sections Nos. 1 and 2, Block VII.; and Sections
Nos. 18, 19, and 20, Block VIII.; containing by ad-
measurement 9,404 acres, more or less.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable David, Earl of Glasgow; Knight
Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of
Saint Michael and Saint George; 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 fifth day of Septem-
ber, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and ninety-three.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Lands taken for Roads in Clutha County.

(L.S.) GLASGOW, Governor.

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 roads in Clutha County:

And whereas the Clutha County Council has laid before
the Governor memorials, accompanied by maps, and also
statutory declarations, required by the said Act and the
amendments thereof:

Now, therefore, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor
of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of
the powers and authorities in me vested 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 roads.

SCHEDULE.

The several parcels of land mentioned in list hereunder:—

Approximate Area Being Portion of Situated in Block Situated in the Survey Shown on Plan
of each of the Section No. No. District of numbered
Parcels of Land
required to be
taken.
A. R. P.
0 2 22·7 14 VII. Glenomaru S.G. 21007.
0 1 7 14 VII. Glenomaru S.G. 21007.
3 1 21 5, 6, 7 III. Glenkenich S.G. 21007A.

All in the Land District of Otago; as the said parcels of
land are more particularly delineated on the plans marked
as above mentioned, deposited in the Head Office, Depart-
ment of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Land
District of Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable David, Earl of Glasgow; Knight
Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of
Saint Michael and Saint George; 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 fifth day of September,
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hun-
dred and ninety-three.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Declaring that Stewart Island County Council shall exer-
cise the Powers of a Harbour Board in Half-moon and
Horse-shoe Bays.

GLASGOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this thirty-first
day of August, 1893.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS it is among other things provided by sec-
tion 242 of "The Counties Act, 1886," that in any
place where there is no Harbour Board, the Governor, on the
request of the Council of any county bordering on any estuary
or arm of the sea, may, by Order in Council duly gazetted,
declare that such Council shall, from a date to be fixed in
such Order, exercise all the powers of a Harbour Board
within such limits of such estuary or arm aforesaid as the
Governor may define for that purpose:

And whereas the Council of the County of Stewart Island,
which borders on the estuaries or arms of the sea known as
Half-moon Bay and Horse-shoe Bay, in Stewart Island, in
the Provincial District of Otago, has requested that it may
be declared that it shall exercise all the powers of a Harbour
Board within those estuaries or arms of the sea:

And whereas it is desirable that such request should be
acceded to, and that the limits of such estuaries or arms of
the sea should be defined as hereinafter appears:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the hereinbefore
recited power and authority, and by and with the advice and
consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth
hereby declare that, from and after the first day of Septem-
ber, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three, the said
Council shall exercise all the powers of a Harbour Board
within the limits of the estuaries or arms of the sea here-
inafter set forth, and which said estuaries or arms of the
sea are called Half-moon Bay and Horse-shoe Bay.

And in further pursuance and exercise of the hereinbefore-
recited power and authority His Excellency, with the advice
and consent aforesaid, doth hereby define the limits of the said
estuaries or arms of the sea within which the Council of the
County of Stewart Island is to exercise the powers aforesaid
as follows, that is to say:—

All that area bounded by a straight line, drawn N. 25° W.
true from Trig. Station B on Akers Point, and commencing
at the place on such point where such straight line cuts the
line of ordinary high-water mark; thence by such straight
line to a point where it strikes the land at ordinary high-
water mark on the northern side of Horse-shoe Bay, and
thence by a line proceeding westerly, southerly, and easterly
generally along the line of ordinary high-water mark to
Horse-shoe Point; and proceeding thence south-westerly,
westerly, southerly, and easterly generally along the line
of ordinary high-water mark to the starting-point at Akers
Point; and the hereinbefore-mentioned line of high-water
mark shall be deemed to cross the mouths of any streams
that may flow into Half-moon and Horse-shoe Bays: as
the same is delineated on the plan signed by the Governor,
marked M.D. 1865, and deposited in the office of the Marine
Department at Wellington.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Constituting Districts under "The Factories Act, 1891."

GLASGOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this fifth day of
September, 1893.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Factories Act, 1891" (hereinafter
termed "the said Act"), it is enacted that the
Governor may from time to time divide New Zealand, or any
portion thereof, into such districts as he shall think fit, and
notice of the constitution of every such district shall be
given in the Gazette as occasion requires:

Now, therefore, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor
of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of
the power and authority conferred upon me by the said Act,
do hereby divide the portions of the said colony enumerated
in the Schedule hereto into districts for the purposes of the
said Act, the descriptions and boundaries whereof shall be
those set forth in the Schedule hereto; and I do hereby
declare that for the purposes of the said Act each of such
districts shall be known by the name set over the description
of each such district respectively.

SCHEDULE.

INVERCARGILL FACTORY DISTRICT EXTENDED.

Bounded towards the north generally by Titipua or Lind-
hurst Stream, to the road bounding Section No. 56, Block V.,
Lindhurst Survey District; on the north-east by that road,
and by the road bounding Sections Nos. 1, 2, 3, 8, 14, and 16
on the north-west, and bounding Section No. 23 on the south-
west, all of said Block V., and passing through the northern
part of Section No. 26 to the road bounding said Section
No. 26 on the east; towards the east generally by the last-
mentioned road, by Otu Stream, by Matura Hundred, by
Oteramika Stream, by a road bounding Sections Nos. 17, 18,
20, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 55, 54, and 53 on the south, and con-
tinuing in an easterly direction to the Matura River, and
by that river to the ocean; towards the south and south-



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🗺️ Lands Set Apart for Settlement

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
5 September 1893
Land, Settlement, Proclamation, Clutha County, Otago
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands

🏗️ Lands Taken for Roads in Clutha County

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
5 September 1893
Land, Roads, Clutha County, Public Works Act, Otago
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands

🏗️ Harbour Board Powers for Stewart Island County

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
31 August 1893
Harbour Board, Stewart Island, Half-moon Bay, Horse-shoe Bay, Counties Act
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • Alex. Willis, Clerk of the Executive Council

👷 Factory Districts Established

👷 Labour & Employment
5 September 1893
Factory Districts, Invercargill, Factories Act
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor