Land Allocation Proclamations




Numb. 83. 1803

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1901.

Allocating Land reserved and taken for a Railway to the
Purposes of a Road in the Town of Halcombe.

(l.s.) RANFURLY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto
forms part of land taken for the purposes of the
railway from Wanganui to Manawatu (Junction and Oroua
Contracts, Oroua Section), 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 pur-
poses: And whereas such land is situated in the Town of
Halcombe, 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, 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 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 Halcombe Town Board, and shall be main-
tained by the said Town Board in like manner as other
public highways are controlled and maintained by the said
Town Board.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District, in the
Oroua Survey District, containing 3 acres 2 roods, more or
less, being a portion of Railway Reserve in the Town of
Halcombe. Bounded on the north-east by the north-east
boundary of the Railway Reserve; on the south-west by a
line parallel to and 100 links distant from the said north-
east boundary of the Railway Reserve; on the north-west
by a line drawn in continuation of the north-west side of
Godley Street; and on the south-east by a line drawn in
continuation of the south-east side of Stanway Road: as
the said parcel of land is more particularly delineated on
the plan marked 10445, deposited in the office of the Minister
for Railways, at Wellington, and thereon coloured purple.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly;
Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George;
Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over
His 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 fourth day of September, in the
year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and
one.

J. G. WARD,
Minister for Railways.

God save the King!

Lands taken for Road Purposes through part Section 25,
Block B, Otago Heads Native Reserve, Otago Heads Road
District.

(l.s.) RANFURLY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the lands mentioned in the Schedule hereto
are required to be taken, under “The Public Works
Act, 1894,” and its amendments, for a certain work, to wit,
the purpose of a road through part Section 25, Otago Heads
Native Reserve:

And whereas the Otago Heads Road Board has laid before
the Governor the memorial, accompanied by a map, and
also 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
lands mentioned in the Schedule hereto are hereby taken
for the purpose of the said road.

SCHEDULE.

Approximate Area of the Parcels of Land taken. Being Portion of Section No. Situated in Block No. Situated in the Shown on Plan marked Coloured on Plan
A. R. P. 6 1 23 25 B Otago Heads Native Reserve R. 2582 Red.
0 0 20 25 " Ditto .. " Purple.

All in the Otago Land District; as the said parcels of land
are more particularly delineated on the plan marked as
above mentioned, deposited in the office of the Chief Engi-
neer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land Dis-
trict, and thereon coloured as above stated.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly;
Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George;
Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over
His 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 fifth day of September, in the
year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred
and one.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

God save the King!



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🗺️ Allocating Land for Road Purposes in Halcombe

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
4 September 1901
Land allocation, Railway reserve, Road construction, Halcombe, Wellington Land District
  • Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor
  • J. G. Ward, Minister for Railways

🗺️ Lands Taken for Road Purposes in Otago Heads

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
5 September 1901
Land acquisition, Road construction, Otago Heads Native Reserve, Otago Land District
  • Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor
  • T. Y. Duncan, Minister of Lands