Proclamations, Name Change, Road Designation




Num. 101.

2985

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1904.

Changing the Name of Seaward Moss.

(L.S.) PLUNKET, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS under the provisions of “The Designation of Districts Act, 1894,” a petition has been presented by settlers in the locality known as “Seaward Moss,” in the Southland Land District, praying that the name of such locality may be changed to “Awarua Plains”: And whereas the Southland County Council, being the local authority having jurisdiction in that behalf, has by resolution of the said Council, adopted at an ordinary meeting thereof, consented to the name of “Awarua Plains” in lieu of the existing name of “Seaward Moss”:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by sections two and three of “The Designation of Districts Act, 1894,” and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the name of the locality of Seaward Moss, in the Southland County, shall be and the same is hereby altered to “Awarua Plains,” and do assign the last-mentioned name to such locality accordingly; and also do hereby proclaim and declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the thirty-first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and five.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, 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 sixth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and four.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Lands proclaimed as a Road, and Road closed, in Block IX., Ohura Survey District, Clifton County.

(L.S.) PLUNKET, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers conferred by section thirteen of “The Land Act, 1892,” and its amendments, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby, with the consent of the owners and of the mortgagee of the lands mentioned in the First Schedule hereto, and of the Clifton County Council, being the local authority in whose district the said lands are situated, proclaim as a road the lands in Ohura Survey District described in the First Schedule hereto; and also do hereby, with the like consents as aforesaid, proclaim as closed the road described in the Second Schedule hereto, which is not required by reason of the road first hereinbefore proclaimed.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

LANDS PROCLAIMED AS A ROAD.

Approximate Area of Lands hereby proclaimed as a Road. Being Portion of Section Situated in Block Situated in Survey District of Shown on Plan Coloured on Plan
A. R. P. 0 2 12·6 1 2 24 5 3 IX. " Ohura " R. 6099 " Purple. Blue.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

ROAD CLOSED.

Approximate Area of the Roads hereby closed. Being through or on Frontage of Section Situated in Block Situated in Survey District of Shown on Plan Coloured on Plan
A. R. P. 5 1 35 0 2 20 4 3 X. IX. Ohura " R. 6099 " Green. "

All in the Taranaki Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured as above mentioned, deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, 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 fourteenth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and four.

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!



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🗺️ Proclamation to change name of Seaward Moss to Awarua Plains

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
6 October 1904
Name change, Place names, Southland, Awarua Plains, Seaward Moss
  • William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
  • T. Y. Duncan, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Proclamation of new road and closure of existing road in Ohura Survey District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
14 December 1904
Road proclamation, Road closure, Ohura, Clifton County, Taranaki Land District, Land Act 1892
  • William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
  • Wm. Hall-Jones, for Minister of Lands