✨ Land Proclamations and Toll Scales
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 69
Proclaiming the Taking of a Road through Block V., Maungakaretu 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 owners and mortgagee of the land hereinafter mentioned, and with the consent of the Upper Wangaehu Road Board, being the local authority in whose district the said land is situated, do by this notice hereby proclaim as a road the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto.
SCHEDULE.
MAUNGATOTARA ROAD.
The parcel of land mentioned hereunder:—
| Approximate Area. | Being Portion of Section No. | Situated in Block No. | Situated in the Survey District of | Shown on Plan marked | Coloured on Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | |||||
| 5 1 34 | 74 | V. | Maungakaretu | 33 | Burnt sienna. |
| 6 3 22 | 75 | V. | Maungakaretu | 33 | Burnt sienna. |
| 1 1 0 | 76 | V. | Maungakaretu | 33 | Burnt sienna. |
| 11 3 10 | 79 | V. | Maungakaretu | 33 | Burnt sienna. |
In the Wellington Land District; as the same is 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 ninth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.
WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Lands.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
Land taken for a Road, Cromwell Borough Council Endowment, Sections 17 and 20, Block I., Cromwell.
(L.S.)
RANFURLY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken, under “The Public Works Act, 1894,” and its amendments, for road purposes:
And whereas the Vincent County Council has laid before the Governor a memorial, accompanied by a map, together with the statutory declaration, required by the said Act:
Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities in me vested by “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, from and after the date of the publication hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the purposes of the said road.
SCHEDULE.
The parcels of land mentioned hereunder:—
| Approximate Area of the Parcel of Land taken. | Being Portion of Section No. | Situated in Block No. | Survey District of | Coloured on Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | ||||
| 5 2 27 | 17 | I. | Cromwell .. | Red. |
| 2 0 17 | 17 | I. | Cromwell .. | Red. |
| 1 3 1 | 20 | I. | Cromwell .. | Red. |
All in the Otago Land District; as the said parcels of land are more particularly delineated upon the plan marked S.G. 41263, deposited in the Head 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 ninth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.
WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Lands.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
Revoking and altering Scale of Tolls to be collected at the Oparau Ferry, on the Kawhia-Waipa Road.
(L.S.)
RANFURLY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by section one hundred and forty-two of “The Public Works Act, 1894” (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), the scale of tolls to be collected at any toll-gate or ferry upon all persons, cattle, or vehicles passing the same may be revoked or altered: And whereas by a Proclamation dated the twenty-second day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine, published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 27, page four hundred and thirty-five, on the third day of May, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine, a scale of tolls as set forth in such Proclamation came into operation on the first day of June, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine:
Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance of the power and authority conferred by the said Act, and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, do hereby revoke the scale of tolls authorised by the said Proclamation of the twenty-second day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine, aforesaid, and in lieu thereof do hereby fix and appoint the rates of tolls set forth in the Schedule hereto as the scale of tolls to be paid for passing or repassing through, over, or upon the said ferry over the Oparau River; and do further direct that such scale of tolls shall come into operation and have full force and effect on and from the first day of October, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.
SCHEDULE.
SCALE OF TOLLS TO BE COLLECTED AT THE OPARAU FERRY, ON THE KAWHIA-WAIPA ROAD.
Between 6 o’clock a.m. and 10 o’clock p.m.:
| Foot-passengers | .. | .. | .. | s. d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horse and rider | .. | .. | .. | 0 9 |
| Additional horses, each.. | .. | .. | .. | 0 6 |
| Foals under one year old, each | .. | .. | .. | 0 3 |
| Large cattle, per head | .. | .. | .. | 0 3 |
| Calves under one year old, each | .. | .. | .. | 0 2 |
| Sheep, each | .. | .. | .. | 0 1 |
| Horse and dray | .. | .. | .. | 1 6 |
| Each additional horse | .. | .. | .. | 0 6 |
| Pair bullocks and dray | .. | .. | .. | 1 6 |
| Each additional bullock.. | .. | .. | .. | 0 6 |
| Pigs, each | .. | .. | .. | 0 3 |
Between 10 o’clock p.m. and 6 o’clock a.m.:
| Foot-passengers | .. | .. | .. | s. d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horse and rider | .. | .. | .. | 1 0 |
| Additional horses, each.. | .. | .. | .. | 0 9 |
| Foals under one year old, each | .. | .. | .. | 0 6 |
| Large cattle, per head | .. | .. | .. | 0 6 |
| Calves under one year old, each | .. | .. | .. | 0 3 |
| Sheep, each | .. | .. | .. | 0 2 |
| Horse and dray | .. | .. | .. | 2 0 |
| Each additional horse | .. | .. | .. | 0 9 |
| Pair bullocks and dray | .. | .. | .. | 2 0 |
| Each additional bullock | .. | .. | .. | 0 9 |
| Pigs, each | .. | .. | .. | 0 6 |
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 ninth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.
WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Lands.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
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