Land Proclamation




1636
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 59

Native Lands acquired by His Majesty declared to be Crown Lands.

(L.S.)

RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section two hundred and fifty of “The Land Act, 1892” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is enacted that whenever the Governor is satisfied that any Native lands acquired by the Crown in any way, or purchased out of any sums authorised or to be authorised to be issued and expended in the purchase of lands in the North Island of New Zealand, are free from Native claims and all difficulties in connection therewith, he shall, by Proclamation, declare such lands to be Crown lands, subject to be sold and dealt with as in the said Act is more particularly mentioned: And whereas the lands hereinafter mentioned have been purchased out of sums so authorised to be issued and expended as aforesaid:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, being satisfied that the lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto are free from Native claims, and all difficulties in connection therewith, do hereby, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the said Act, proclaim and declare the lands so enumerated as aforesaid to be Crown lands, subject to be sold and dealt with according to the provisions of the laws regulating the sale and disposal of Crown lands in force in the land districts in which they are respectively situated.

SCHEDULE.

Names of Blocks. Area. Survey Districts. Number of Map, and District Lands and Survey Office in which deposited. Deed.
A. R. P. Number.
Omiru East No. 1 49 0 0 Mangakahia 6456 Auckland
Omiru West No. 1 25 0 0 " 6456 "
Kuaotunu No. 1c 210 0 0 Otama 3549 "
Kuaotunu No. 2A No. 3 340 2 23 " 3549 B 1 "
Mangatotara No. 1c South 1,855 3 0 Opoutihi 5319 "
Te Awaiti No. 1B No. 1 216 0 0 Waitoa 6547 "
Te Awaiti No. 1D No. 1 3,139 0 0 Waihou 6547 "
Te Awaiti No. 1F 400 0 0 Waitoa 6547 "
Te Awaiti No. 1G 411 0 0 Waihou 6547 "
Te Awaiti No. 1H No. 1 71 2 12 Waitoa 6547 "
Te Awaiti No. 1J No. 1 190 0 0 Waihou 6547 "
Te Awaiti No. 2A 1,500 0 0 " 6547 "
Puhangateuru No. 1A 5,065 0 0 " 6793 over 6577 "
Puhangateuru No. 2A 2,661 1 24 " 6793 over 6577 "
Puhangateuru No. 3A 1,221 2 0 " 6793 over 6577 "
Puhangateuru No. 4 252 0 0 " 6793 over 6577 "
Puhangateuru No. 4A 180 0 0 " 6793 over 6577 "
Puhangateuru No. 5 52 0 0 " 6793 over 6577 "
Otakawe No. 1A 1,217 3 0 " 6792 over 6577 "
Otakawe No. 2A 1,003 0 0 " 6792 over 6577 "
Otakawe No. 3A 949 0 0 " 6792 over 6557 "
Hoeotainui North No. 3A 1,126 0 0 Hapuakohe 6229 "
Utanga No. 1A 0 0 6 Tarawera 3890 "
Umuohineturaka Reserve (in Aorangiwai No. 1 Block)* 100 0 0 Mata 940 Gisborne
Parapara No. 2A No. 1 601 2 0 Ngamatea 1019 over 3 Wellington
Parapara No. 2B No. 1 186 2 0 " 1019 over 3 "
Tamaki No. 2† 2,637 3 0 Pohangina and Umutoi 1029 over 6 "
Tamaki No. 3† 1,925 0 0 Pohangina 1029 over 6 "
Tamaki No. 4† 2,724 2 0 Pohangina and Umutoi 1029 over 6 "
Tamaki No. 5† 1,568 0 10 Pohangina 1029 over 6 "
Tamaki No. 2† 1,728 3 27 Norsewood 196 Hawke’s Bay
Tamaki No. 3† 5,441 2 27 " 196 "
Tamaki No. 4† 2,775 2 0 " 196 "
Tamaki No. 5† 4,259 3 30 " 196 "
Mangatoro No. 1A No. 1† 5,142 2 0 Tahoraite and Mangatoro 217 "
Waipaoa No. 3 8,712 0 0 Tuahu 153 "
Waipaoa No. 4 5,278 0 0 Waikaremoana and Tuahu 153 "
  • Substituted for Aorangiwai No. 1A Block, with which it was wrongly identified in Proclamation published in the New Zealand Gazette of 7th October, 1897, No. 86.

† These titles are encumbered with certain registered leases.

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-second day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and three.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!



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🗺️ Declaration of Native Lands as Crown Lands

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
22 July 1903
Proclamation, Crown Lands, Native Lands, Land Act 1892, Land Acquisition
  • Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor
  • T. Y. Duncan, Minister of Lands