1146
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 5

Resuming Land held under Occupation with Right of Purchase
for the Purposes of a Road.

(L.S.)
RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section one hundred and twenty-five of
“ The Land Act, 1892 ” (hereinafter termed “ the
said Act ”), it is, inter alia, enacted that the Governor in
Council may, by Proclamation, resume possession of any
land leased under Part III. of the said Act which in his
opinion is required for any public purpose :

And whereas the lands described in the Schedule hereto
form part of land which is held under occupation with
right of purchase from Her Majesty the Queen under Part
III. of the said Act, dated respectively the twenty-eighth
day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-
five, and the twenty-first day of December, one thousand
eight hundred and ninety-four :

And whereas in the opinion of the Governor parts of the
said lands described in the said Schedule are required for a
public purpose—that is to say, for the purposes of a public
road :

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
and authorities conferred upon me by “ The Land Act,
1892,” and of all other powers and authorities in any wise
enabling me in this behalf, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of
Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand,
acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the said colony, do hereby proclaim and declare
that I hereby resume possession of the lands described in
the Schedule hereto for the public purpose hereinbefore
mentioned, the same being part of the lands as held under
occupation with right of purchase as aforesaid; and do also
hereby proclaim and declare that this Proclamation shall
take effect on the twenty-first day of July, one thousand
eight hundred and ninety-eight.

SCHEDULE.

The parcels of land mentioned hereunder :—

All in the Wellington Land District; as the same are more
particularly delineated on the plan marked as above men-
tioned, deposited in the District Office of the Department of
Lands and Survey at Wellington, in the Wellington Land
District, and thereon coloured as above noted.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly;
Knight Commander 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 eighteenth day of July, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
ninety-eight.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Approved in Council.
J. F. ANDREWS,
Acting-Clerk of the Executive Council.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Additional Land taken in Rimutaka Survey District for the
Purposes of the Wellington-Napier Railway.

(L.S.)
RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it has been found desirable for the use,
convenience, and enjoyment of the Wellington-
Napier Railway to take further land in Rimutaka Survey
District, in addition to land previously acquired for the pur-
poses of the said railway :

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise of
the powers and authorities conferred on me by “ The Public
Works Act, 1894,” and of every other power and authority
in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim
and declare that the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto
is taken for the purposes above mentioned.

SCHEDULE.

The parcel of land mentioned hereunder :—

In the Land District of Wellington; as the same is more
particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 18253,
deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works, at
Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and
thereon coloured green.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly;
Knight Commander 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 Wel-
ington, this twelfth day of July, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-
eight.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Proclaiming the Taking of a Road through Block XI., Hau-
tapu Survey District.

(L.S.)
RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers conferred by
section thirteen of “ The Land Act, 1892,” I, Uchter
John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, with the consent of the lessees of the
lands hereinafter mentioned, do by this notice hereby pro-
claim as a road the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

The parcels of land mentioned hereunder :—

All in the Wellington Land District; as the same are more
particularly delineated on the plan marked as above noted,
deposited in the District Office, Department of Lands and
Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District,
and thereon coloured as above mentioned.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly;
Knight Commander 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 sixteenth day of July, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-eight.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!