New Zealand Gazette – 1903 – No. 54

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✨ Land Proclamations

Num. 54.

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THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, JULY 2, 1903.

Proclaiming the Taking of Land for Mataro Road, in Block VII., Waitara Survey District, Clifton County.

(L.S.)

RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers conferred by section thirteen of “The Land Act, 1892,” and its amendments, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, with the consent of the owners and mortgagees of the lands hereinafter mentioned, and with the consent of the Clifton County Council, being the local authority in whose district the said lands are situated, do by this notice hereby proclaim as a road the lands mentioned in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

Approximate Area of Land taken.	Being Portion of Section No.	Block No.	Survey District of	Shown on Plan marked	Coloured on Plan.
A. R. P.
0 2 19	44	VII.	Waitara	1910	Pink
0 2 22	44	"	"	"	"
1 2 25	44	"	"	"	"
0 1 6	56	"	"	"	Blue

In the Taranaki Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked as above mentioned, deposited in the District Office of the Department of Lands and Survey at New Plymouth, in the Taranaki 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 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 second day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and three.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Additional Land in the Borough of Dannevirke taken 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 the Borough of Dannevirke, in addition to land previously acquired for the purposes 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 sections twenty-eight and one hundred and sixty-seven of “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:—

Approximate Area of the Parcel of Land taken.	Being Part of	Situated in the Borough of
A. R. P.
0 0 13·3	Lot 3 of Dannevirke Suburban Section 20	Dannevirke.

In the Land District of Hawke’s Bay; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked 11668, deposited in the office of the Minister for Railways, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured blue.

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 twenty-third day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and three.

J. G. WARD,
Minister for Railways.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1903, No 54

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🗺️ Proclaiming the Taking of Land for Mataro Road, Waitara Survey District

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated2 June 1903
KeywordsLand acquisition, Road construction, Mataro Road, Waitara, Clifton County, Block VII
👩‍💼 Officials

Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor
T. Y. Duncan, Minister of Lands

🚂 Additional Land Taken in Dannevirke for Wellington-Napier Railway

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
Dated23 June 1903
KeywordsRailway land, Wellington-Napier Railway, Land acquisition, Dannevirke, Hawke’s Bay, Lot 3
👩‍💼 Officials

Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor
J. G. Ward, Minister for Railways

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