Numb. 70. 1511

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1896.

Land set apart for Rongoti Improved-farm Special Settlement, Wellington Land District.

(L.S.)
GLASGOW, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred
by the one hundred and sixty-second section of “The
Land Act, 1892,” 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 block of land described in the Schedule
hereto shall be and the same is hereby set apart and declared
open for a special settlement.

SCHEDULE.
RONGOTI IMPROVED-FARM SPECIAL SETTLEMENT.

As the said areas are delineated on the plan marked S.G.
28751, deposited in the Head Office of the Department of
Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land
District, 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 issued under the Seal of the said Colony,
at the Government House, at Wellington, this
first day of September, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.
JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

God save the Queen!

Allocating Land acquired for a Railway to the Purposes of a Road in Buller County.

(L.S.)
GLASGOW, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto
forms part of land taken for the purposes of the
Westport–Ngakawau Railway, and it is considered desirable
to allocate such land to the purposes of a road:
And whereas it has been certified by the Minister for
Railways that such land is not required for railway purposes:
And whereas such land is situated in Buller County, the
local authority of which has consented to the issue of this
Proclamation:
And whereas His Excellency the Governor is of opinion
that the said local authority can conveniently construct and
maintain the said road:
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 section one
hundred and seventy-seven of “The Public Works Act,
1894,” and of every other power and authority in anywise
enabling me in that behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare
that the land described in the Schedule hereto shall, upon
the publication hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, become a
road, and that the said road shall be under the control of
the Buller County Council, and shall be maintained by the
said Council in like manner as other public highways are
controlled and maintained by the said Council.

SCHEDULE.

All that area in the Nelson Land District, containing by
admeasurement 1 rood 12 perches, more or less, and being a
strip of land 50 links in width, situate at Granity Creek,
Block I., Ngakawau Survey District, and being a portion of
land taken for railway purposes. Bounded on the north-
west by the north-west boundary of the railway reserve, 650
links; on the north-east by a line drawn in continuation of
the north-eastern boundary of Section 23 in the Village of
Torea, 50 links; on the south-east by a line drawn parallel
to and 50 links distant from the said north-western boundary
of the railway reserve, 650 links; and on the south-west by a
line parallel to the north-eastern boundary hereinbefore
described, 50 links: as the same is delineated on plan
numbered 7019, in the office of the Minister for Railways, at
Wellington, and thereon coloured purple.

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 September, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.
A. J. CADMAN,
Minister for Railways.

God save the Queen!