Numb. 71.

1551

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1899.

Declaring State Forests in the Land Districts of Auckland and Wellington.

(I.S.) RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

BY virtue and in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by “The New Zealand State Forests Act, 1885,” and of every other power and authority enabling me in that behalf, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, do hereby set apart the forest land described in the Schedule hereto, forming part of the Crown lands in New Zealand, as and for State forests within the provisions of the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, situate in Block X., Mangakahia Survey District, containing by admeasurement 815 acres 1 rood 20 perches, more or less. Bounded towards the north-east generally by the Oue No. 2b Block, 13250 and 3800 links, by the Parakau Stream, by the Oue State Forest, 222 and 588 links, and by the Mangakahia-Wairoa Road, 170, 136, 235, 328, 129, 110, 231, 165, 170, 602, 338, 107, 266, 206, 150, 235, and 430 links; towards the south and south-west by the Oue State Forest, 7180 links and 18900 links respectively; and towards the north-west by the Mangakahia River to the point of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

All that parcel of land in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 135 acres, more or less, being Section No. 41, Block IV., Hautapu Survey District. Bounded towards the north by Section No. 39; towards the south-east by Rangitikei Road; towards the south generally by road reserve along the Rangitikei River; and towards the west by road reserve along the Moawhango River: as the same is delineated on the plan deposited in the office of the Chief Surveyor, Wellington.

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 eighth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Commissioner of State Forests.

Approved in Council.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Land taken for Roads in Tiriraukawa Survey District in connection with the North Island Main Trunk Line of Railway (Makohine Section).

(I.S.) RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken, under “The Public Works Act, 1894,” for a certain public work, to wit, the construction of roads in Tiriraukawa Survey District in connection with the Makohine Section of the North Island Main Trunk line of railway:

And whereas agreements for the taking of the estate in fee-simple of the said land have been entered into, and it has been made to appear that such agreements are sufficient for the purposes intended to be effected thereby:

And whereas a plan has been prepared in duplicate showing accurately the position and extent of the said land, and the Minister for Public Works has recommended that this Proclamation should be issued:

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 this behalf, do hereby proclaim that the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the purposes of the construction of the said roads. And it is hereby declared that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the first day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.

SCHEDULE.

The parcels of land mentioned hereunder:—

All in the Land District of Wellington; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 18449, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public