Land Settlements and Infrastructure Proclamations




1096
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 48

SCHEDULE.
MARAWITI SETTLEMENT.

All that area in the Canterbury Land District, containing by admeasurement 2,028 acres 2 roods 33 perches, more or less, situated in Blocks II., III., IV., and V., Corwar Survey District, and comprised in the following sections and parts of sections, viz., 15341, 15342, 15343, 15350, 15351, 15551, 15552, 15553, 15557, 16653, 16655, 16656, 16657, 16658, 34127, and parts of Sections 15558 and 34126 : as the said area is delineated upon the plan marked S.G. 19190, 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 Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, Administrator of the Government in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, at the Government House, at Wellington ; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, this eighteenth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!


Land declared to be Crown Land subject to “The Land for Settlements Act, 1894.”

(l.s.)
JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto has been acquired under the provisions of “The Land for Settlements Act, 1894” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), and the purchase thereof has been concluded as by the said Act is provided: And whereas it is enacted by the said Act that all land so acquired shall be proclaimed as Crown land subject to the provisions of the said Act:

Now, therefore, I, James Prendergast, the Administrator of the Government of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the power and authority conferred by the said Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto shall, on the date of the publication hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, be and be deemed to be Crown land subject to the provisions of “The Land for Settlements Act, 1894.”


SCHEDULE.
MOMONA SETTLEMENT.

All that area in the Otago Land District, containing by admeasurement 218 acres 2 roods 21 perches, more or less, being original Sections 52, 2 of 53, and parts of 54 and 55, Block IV., Maungatua Survey District, parts of River Sections 1, 2, and 3, and part of closed road-line, West Taieri District. Bounded towards the north-west and north generally by road-lines, towards the north-east and east generally by road-lines and a road reserve, towards the south-east by the Taieri River and a road reserve, towards the north-west by a road-line, and towards the south-west by Section 51 of Block IV., Maungatua Survey District before mentioned; excepting from the above-described area an education reserve, being Section 1 of 53 of said Block IV.: as the above-described area is particularly delineated upon the plan marked S.G. 19182, deposited in the Head Office of the Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon edged with red.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, Administrator of the Government in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, at the Government House, at Wellington; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, this eighteenth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!


Defining the Middle Line of a Further Portion of the Otago Central Railway.

(l.s.)
JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the Otago Central Railway (hereinafter termed “the said railway”) is a railway the construction of which is authorised by “The Public Works Act, 1879”: And whereas the said railway has been partly constructed, and it has been determined to construct and maintain a further portion of the same:

Now, therefore, I, James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, the Administrator of the Government of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred by “The Public Works Act, 1879,” and “The Public Works Act, 1894,” and in exercise of every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the middle line of the said further portion of the said railway shall be that defined and set forth in the Schedule hereto.


SCHEDULE.

Commencing at a point in the railway reserve, Block VI., Maniototo Survey District, distant about 65 chains in a north-westerly direction from the north-eastern corner of gravel reserve, Section 15, the said point being the termination of a portion of the railway as described in a Proclamation dated the 30th day of November, 1895, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 89, of the 5th day of December, 1895; proceeding thence generally in a north-westerly direction for a distance of about 1 mile 42½ chains, and passing in, into, through, or over the following lands, viz., railway reserve in said Block VI., Maniototo Survey District, and terminating at a point in the said railway reserve on the eastern side of the road forming the western boundary of township reserve in the said Block VI., Maniototo Survey District, the said point being distant about 44 chains from the south-western corner of said township reserve; including all adjoining and intervening places, lands, reserves, roads, rivers, streams, and watercourses: all in the Land District of Otago; as the same is shown in red upon the plan marked P.W.D. 17944, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, Administrator of the Government in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, at the Government House, at Wellington; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, this twenty-first day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!


Licensing James Harrold to use and occupy a Part of the Foreshore of Half-moon Bay.

JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this seventeenth day of May, 1897.

Present:

His Excellency the Administrator of the Government in Council.

WHEREAS, there being no Harbour Board empowered to grant the license hereinafter mentioned, James Harrold, of Half-moon Bay, Stewart Island (hereinafter called “the licensee”), has applied to the Governor in Council for a license under “The Harbours Act Amendment Act, 1883” (hereinafter called “the said Act”), to occupy a part of the foreshore, and the land below low-water mark immediately contiguous to such foreshore, in order to erect and maintain thereon a shed in Half-moon Bay, Stewart Island; and, in accordance with the one hundred and fifty-sixth section of “The Harbours Act, 1878,” has deposited a plan in the office of the Marine Department at Wellington (marked M.D. 2127), showing the place in the said bay where it is intended to erect such shed, and the area of foreshore or land below low-water mark intended to be occupied for such purpose: And whereas it has been made to appear to the Governor in Council that the proposed work will not be or tend to the injury of navigation; and the said plan has, prior to the making of this Order in Council, been approved by the Governor in Council: And whereas it is expedient that a license under the said Act, for the purpose aforesaid, should be granted and issued to the licensee on the terms and conditions hereinafter expressed:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Administrator of the Government of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in him by the said Act, and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby approve of the purpose or object for which the said license is required by the licensee as aforesaid, and in further pursuance and exercise of the said power and authority, and with the like advice and consent as



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