Land Acquisition for Railway




Num. 14.

541

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1904.

Land taken for a Portion of the Ngahere-Blackball Railway.

(L.S.)

RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken for a portion of the Ngahere-Blackball Railway:

And whereas all conditions precedent required by law to be observed and performed prior to the taking of such land for the purpose hereinafter specified have been observed and performed:

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 section 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 a portion of the aforesaid line of railway.

SCHEDULE.

The several parcels of land mentioned in list hereunder:—

Area of each of the Parcels of Land taken. Being Portion of Coloured on Plan Situated in Block No. Situated in the Survey District of
A. R. P.
0 1 21 Section 53 .. .. Green .. .. VII. .. .. Mawhera-nui.
2 2 5 Section 14 (Crown land) .. .. Red .. .. VII. .. .. Mawhera-nui.
3 2 33 Section 9 .. .. Green .. .. VII. .. .. Mawhera-nui.
46 1 23 Crown land (Grey River bed) .. .. Red .. .. VII. and VI. .. .. Mawhera-nui.
2 0 0·8 Section 56 .. .. Green .. .. VI. .. .. Mawhera-nui.

All in the Land District of Westland; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plans marked P.W.D. 20648, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured as above.

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 twelfth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and four.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!



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🗺️ Proclamation of Land Taken for Ngahere-Blackball Railway

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
12 February 1904
Land acquisition, Railway construction, Public Works Act, Westland, Mawhera-nui, Crown land, Survey District
  • Uchter John Mark Ranfurly (Earl of), Issued proclamation as Governor

  • W. M. Hall-Jones, Minister for Public Works