Land Reservations and Name Changes




Mar. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 477

SCHEDULE.

First Column.
DESCRIPTION OF RESERVES.

Land District. Locality. Section. Block. Area. Second Column. Purpose for which Land reserved. Record Number
Auckland .. Town of Taupiri .. Lots 78, 79 .. A. R. P. 0 2 32 Public recreation-ground .. 20839
" .. Okura Parish Section 48 .. 11 1 38 Quarry reserve .. 28144
" .. Pepepe Parish 218 .. 10 0 0 Public-school site .. 28144
" .. " 217 .. 486 3 15 Primary education .. 28144
" .. " 219 .. 645 2 0 " .. 28144
" .. " 220 .. 598 2 0 " .. 28144
" .. Town of Tokatoka Lot 73 .. 20 3 26 Public recreation-ground .. 28140
" .. Village of Mokau .. Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 VI. 1 0 36 Police paddock .. 27719
" .. " 14 " 0 1 0 Police-station .. 27719
" .. Town of Waihi 12A .. .. Post and telegraph station .. 27086
Wellington Town of Raetihi 288 .. 0 1 0 Public-library site .. 23343
" .. Town of Taihape 3 VI. 0 1 0 Public-hall site .. 27787
Marlborough Keringa S.D. 1 II. 50 0 0 Resting-place for stock .. 27127
Otago .. Town of Clyde 3 and 8 LI. 12 0 1 Extension of reserve for Stock Department 26367
" .. Town of Hyde 5, 6, 11, and 12 VII. 4 0 0 Extension of public-school site .. 17690
Southland.. Town of Oraka 25 .. 0 1 0 Public-library site .. 28074
" .. Hokonui S.D. 846 .. 10 1 14 Public-school site .. 26822

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this eleventh day of March, 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!


Changing the Name of Hawera (Forty-mile Bush).

(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 Hawera in the County of Hawera, and the Settlement of Hawera in the Wairarapa North 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 Wairarapa North County, being the local authority having jurisdiction in that behalf, to submit a new name for such settlement for my approval as mentioned in the said section: And whereas the said Council hath accordingly submitted to me the name of “Hamua” in lieu of the existing name of “Hawera”:

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 Settlement of Hawera in the Wairarapa North County shall be and the same is hereby altered to “Hamua,” and do assign the last-mentioned name to such settlement accord-



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🗺️ Schedule of Land Reservations

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
11 March 1896
Land Reservations, Public Use, Education, Recreation, Police, Stock, Library
  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands

🏘️ Name Change for Campbelltown to Rongotea

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
2 October 1895
Name Change, Campbelltown, Rongotea, Manawatu County
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • J. G. Ward

🏘️ Name Change for Alexandra to Pirongia

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
7 November 1895
Name Change, Alexandra, Pirongia, Waipa County
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • J. G. Ward

🏘️ Name Change for Hawera to Hamua

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Name Change, Hawera, Hamua, Wairarapa North County
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor