New Zealand Gazette – 1895 – No. 13

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✨ Land Proclamations and Wards Abolition

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THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1895.

*Setting apart Land in Otago for leasing as Small Grazing-runs under "The Land Act, 1892."

GLASGOW, Governor.
By his Deputy,
(L.S.) JAMES PRENDERGAST.

A PROCLAMATION.

BY virtue and in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the one hundred and seventy-second section of "The Land Act, 1892," and of every other power and authority enabling me in that behalf, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the lands mentioned in the Schedule hereto shall be subject to the provisions of sections one hundred and seventy-two to one hundred and eighty-six of Part V. of "The Land Act, 1892," relating to small grazing-runs.

SCHEDULE.
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.
Waitaki County.

Survey District.	Section.	Block.	Area.
Maruweua .. ..	53	IX.	A. R. P.
.. ..	54	..	600 0 0
.. ..	10	XVI.	795 0 0
			421 0 0

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 thirty-first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.

JOHN MCKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Wards in Borough of Balclutha abolished.

GLASGOW, Governor.
By his Deputy,
(L.S.) JAMES PRENDERGAST.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section thirty-one of "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1886," it is provided that, if not less than one-half of the burgesses of each ward of a divided borough petition the Governor to abolish such wards, the Governor may, by Proclamation, declare such wards to be abolished, and such borough shall thereafter be deemed to be an undivided borough: And whereas not less than one-half of the burgesses of each ward of the divided Borough of Balclutha have petitioned me to abolish such wards:

Now, therefore, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the hereinbefore-recited authority, do hereby proclaim and declare the wards of the Borough of Balclutha to be abolished, and that such borough shall hereafter be deemed to be an undivided borough.

Given under the hand of the Honourable Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, for and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor, and as his duly-appointed Deputy in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this fourteenth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Rural Lands in the Auckland Land District open for Sale or Selection.

GLASGOW, Governor.
By his Deputy,
JAMES PRENDERGAST.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one hundred and thirty-sixth section of "The Land Act, 1892," I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, having received

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1895, No 13

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🗺️ Setting apart Land for Small Grazing-runs

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated31 January 1895
KeywordsLand Act, 1892, Grazing-runs, Otago, Waitaki County
👩‍💼 Officials

David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
John McKenzie, Minister of Lands

🏛️ Abolition of Wards in Borough of Balclutha

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated14 February 1895
KeywordsMunicipal Corporations Act, 1886, Wards, Balclutha
👩‍💼 Officials

David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
James Prendergast, Chief Justice and Deputy Governor
P. A. Buckley

🗺️ Rural Lands in Auckland Land District open for Sale or Selection (continued from previous page)

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated21 February 1895
KeywordsLand Act, 1892, Rural Lands, Auckland Land District
👩‍💼 Officials

David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
James Prendergast, Deputy Governor

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