Land Reservations and Selections




Oct. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1559

Land temporarily reserved in the Land Districts of Auckland, Taranaki, Nelson, Canterbury, and Southland.

GLASGOW, Governor.

WHEREAS by the two hundred and thirty-fifth section of "The Land Act, 1892," it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, either by general or particular description, and whether the same has been surveyed 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, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the power and authority vested in me by the said Act, do hereby temporarily reserve from sale the lands in the Land Districts of Auckland, Taranaki, Nelson, Canterbury, and Southland enumerated in the first column of the Schedule hereto, for the purposes specified in the second column of the said Schedule, and opposite the descriptions of the lands so intended to be temporarily reserved.

SCHEDULE.

First Column.
DESCRIPTION OF RESERVES.

Land District. Locality. Section. Block. Area.
Auckland .. Parish of Titirangi 166, 167, 168, 169, 170 .. A. R. P. 26 0 23
" .. " 179, 180 .. 8 3 35
" .. " 156 .. 3 1 24
Taranaki .. Ngaiire S.D. .. 84 X. 10 2 0
" .. Upper Waitara S.D. 13 V. 18 0 0
" .. " 14 XIV. 5 0 0
" .. Cape S.D. .. 7 " 10 0 0
" .. Mimi S.D. .. 7 VII. 10 0 0
" .. Upper Waitara S.D. 8 V. 10 0 0
" .. " 2 XIV. 12 0 0
" .. Ngatimaru S.D. .. 7 XI. 10 0 0
" .. Omona S.D. .. 1 I. 9 0 0
" .. " .. 22 II. 47 0 0
" .. " .. 9 " 8 0 0
" .. Town of Huiroa .. 12 V. 0 2 0
" .. " .. 10 VI. 1 0 0
" .. " .. 10 and 14 III. 0 3 32
" .. " .. 8 I. 0 2 6
" .. " .. 8 and 19 II. 1 0 0
" .. Ngatimaru S.D. .. 6 IX. 10 2 0
" .. Town of Huiroa .. .. IV. 7 2 0
" .. Ngatimaru S.D. .. 7 V. 10 0 0
" .. " .. 23 " 3 1 0
" .. Egmont S.D. .. 13 VI. 12 2 0
" .. Opunake S.D. .. 1, 2, 5, 6 XI. 4 0 0
" .. " .. 21, 22, 27, 28 " 4 0 0
" .. Cape S.D. .. 22 XIV. 10 0 0
Nelson .. Pakawau S.D. .. 3 I. 58 3 30
Canterbury Town of Waimate .. 3066 (in red) .. 1 0 0
Southland .. Town of Dacre .. 1 XXIII. 14 1 35
" .. Oteramika Hundred 105 I. 11 2 35
" .. Town of Dipton .. 3 X. 5 0 0
" .. Town of Wakaia .. 1 to 22 III. 5 2 0

Second Column.
Purpose for which Land reserved.

Purpose for which Land reserved. Record Number.
Primary education .. 23522
" .. 23522
" .. 23522
Public cemetery .. 26690
Gravel reserve .. 27176
Public-school site .. 27176
" .. 27176
" .. 27176
" .. 27176
" .. 27176
" .. 27176
" .. 27176
" .. 27176
" .. 27176
" .. 27176
Gravel reserve .. 27176
Public-school site .. 27176
Municipal purposes .. 27176
" .. 27176
" .. 27176
" .. 27176
Public-school site .. 27176
Public recreation .. 27176
Public-school site .. 27176
For travelling stock .. 27176
Public-school site .. 27176
Public recreation .. 27176
Public-school site .. 27176
" .. 27176
Preservation of scenery .. 26980
Municipal purposes .. 26687
Public-school site .. 26986
Gravel reserve .. 26560
Public recreation .. 26496
For buildings and purposes of the Stock Department 27288

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this thirtieth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Rural Lands in the Canterbury Land District open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.

GLASGOW, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by "The Land for Settlements Act, 1894," and 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 the report of the Surveyor-General in this behalf, as in the said one hundred and thirty-sixth section is provided, do hereby declare that the rural lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be open for selection on and after the twenty-seventh day of November, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, and that the said lands may be selected on lease in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of "The Land Act, 1892"; and I do hereby declare that the rentals at which the said lands shall be leased shall be those mentioned in the said Schedule hereto opposite the description of such lands respectively.

SCHEDULE.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.—GERALDINE COUNTY.—ARO-WHENUA SURVEY DISTRICT.—EPWORTH SETTLEMENT.

Lease in Perpetuity: Rent, 5 per Cent.

Section. Block. Area. Rent per Acre. Half-yearly Rent.
First-class Land.
14A II. 11 3 32 12 11 3 17 1
16A " 9 0 11 12 11 2 18 6

These lots are situated about a mile and a quarter west of Temuka, on the banks of the Raupo Stream, close to the Waitohi Road, and comprise open flat, loamy land of good quality. The lots are well adapted for occupation by gardeners, artisans, labourers, or others.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-first day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1895, No 73





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🗺️ Land Temporarily Reserved in Various Districts

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
30 September 1895
Land Reservation, Crown Lands, Education, Cemeteries, Gravel, Public Schools, Recreation, Scenery, Stock Department
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Rural Lands Open for Selection in Canterbury

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
21 September 1895
Land Selection, Lease in Perpetuity, Canterbury, Geraldine County, Aro-Whenua, Epworth Settlement, Raupo Stream, Waitohi Road, Gardeners, Artisans, Labourers
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands