✨ Land Reservations and Name Changes




Feb. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 337

Now, therefore, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the said Act, do hereby permanently reserve the lands so temporarily reserved as aforesaid, and enumerated in the first column of the Schedule hereto, for the purposes specified in the second column of the said Schedule, being the same purposes for which the said lands were so temporarily reserved as aforesaid.

SCHEDULE.

First Column. Second Column. Third Column. Fourth Column.
Description of Reserves. Purpose for which Land reserved. Date of Warrant. Gazette.
Land District. Locality. Section. Block. Area.
Taranaki .. Patea District, Carlyle S.D. 488 .. A. R. P. 29 0 0 For the use, support, and education of aboriginal natives of the Ngati-tupito and Ngati-rangi Tribes 1895. 30 Sept. 1895. No. 73, 3 Oct.
" .. Ditto .. 489 .. 43 0 0 Ditto " "
" .. " .. 503 .. 66 2 0 " " "
" .. " .. 547 .. 67 0 14 " " "
Auckland .. Wairere S.D. 7A XI. 9 3 34 Public-school site 5 Nov. No. 82, 7 Nov.
" .. Suburbs of Tauranga 41 and 42 .. 6 1 6 Plantation purposes " "
" .. Wairere S.D. 31 VII. 5 0 0 Public cemetery " "
" .. Waihi South S.D. 15 V. 9 0 0 Public-school site " "
" .. Tarawera S.D. 1 I. 5 0 0 Gravel reserve " "
" .. Kaiaka Parish 41A .. 10 1 0 Quarry reserve " "
" .. Whangarei Parish 23B .. 4 1 2 Public cemetery " "
" .. Whangape Parish 82A .. 5 0 0 " " "
" .. Rangiriri Suburbs 1A .. 2 2 0 Public recreation-ground " "
" .. Town of Kawhia 1 X. 6 1 25 Plantation purposes " "
Wellington Mangahao S.D. 53 IV. 2 3 30 Preservation of scenery " "
Canterbury Town of Fairlie 3077 (in red) III. 1 0 0 Paddock for the Inspector of Stock " "
" .. " .. 3078 (in red) XII. 4 0 5 Ditto " "
" .. Oxford S.D. 3079 (in red) IV. 7 2 0 Gravel reserve " "

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this seventeenth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Changing the Name of Campbelltown (Manawatu).

(l.s.) GLASGOW, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS there are now existing two places in the Colony of New Zealand bearing the same name, that is to say, the Borough of Campbelltown, in the County of Southland, and the Township of Campbelltown, in the Manawatu County, the last-named being the more recent in date of existence: And whereas, under the fourth section of "The Designation of Districts Act, 1894," I lately required the County Council of the Manawatu County, being the local authority having jurisdiction in that behalf, to submit a new name for such township for my approval, as mentioned in the said section: And whereas the said Council hath accordingly submitted to me the name of "Rongotea" in lieu of the existing name of "Campbelltown":

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by sections two and four of "The Designation of Districts Act, 1894," and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the name of the Township of Campbelltown, in the Manawatu County, shall be and the same is hereby altered to "Rongotea," and do assign the last-mentioned name to such township accordingly, and also do hereby proclaim and declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the sixth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.

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 issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this second day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.

J. G. WARD.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Changing the Name of Alexandra (Auckland).

(l.s.) GLASGOW, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS there are now existing two places in the Colony of New Zealand bearing the same name, that is to say, the Borough of Alexandra, in the County of Vincent, and the Township of Alexandra, in the Waipa County, the last-named being the more recent in date of existence: And whereas, under the fourth section of "The Designation of Districts Act, 1894," I lately required the County Council of the Waipa County, being the local authority having jurisdiction in that behalf, to submit a new name for such township for my approval, as mentioned in the said section: And whereas the said Council hath accordingly submitted to me the name of "Pirongia" in lieu of the existing name of "Alexandra":

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by sections two and four of "The Designation of Districts Act, 1894," and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the name of the Township of Alexandra, in the Waipa County, shall be and the same is hereby altered to "Pirongia," and do assign the last-mentioned name to such township accordingly, and also do hereby proclaim and declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the tenth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.

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 issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this seventh day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.

J. G. WARD.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!



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πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands Permanently Reserved (continued from previous page)

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
17 February 1896
Land reserves, Permanent reservation, Land Act 1892, Legal notice, Schedule of lands
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands

🏘️ Changing the Name of Campbelltown to Rongotea

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
2 October 1895
Name change, Township, Campbelltown, Rongotea, Manawatu County, Designation of Districts Act 1894
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • J. G. Ward

🏘️ Changing the Name of Alexandra to Pirongia

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
7 November 1895
Name change, Township, Alexandra, Pirongia, Waipa County, Designation of Districts Act 1894
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • J. G. Ward