Government Orders in Council




Oct. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2347

Recreation Reserve in Auckland Land District brought under “The Public Domains Act, 1881.”

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this third day of October, 1904.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in me by the twenty-fourth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, do hereby order and declare that the reserve for public recreation in Auckland Land District described in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same is hereby brought under the operation of and declared to be subject to the provisions of “The Public Domains Act, 1881”; and such domain shall hereafter be managed, administered, and dealt with in manner directed by the said Act.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in Auckland Land District being part of Allotment No. 100 of the Parish of Titirangi, containing by admeasurement 12 acres 2 roods 12 perches, more or less. Bounded towards the north-east by Lot No. 96 of the said Parish of Titirangi, 908 links; towards the south-east by Lot No. 95 of the Parish of Titirangi aforesaid, 1072 links; thence towards the south-west by Lot No. 54 of the Parish of Titirangi aforesaid, 1652 links; thence towards the north-west by Lot No. 98 of the Parish of Titirangi aforesaid, and the abutment of a road, 1220 links; thence towards the north by Lot No. 97 of the Parish of Titirangi aforesaid, 785 links; thence towards the south-east generally by other part of Lot No. 100 of the Parish of Titirangi, 108, 434, 231, and 362 links respectively; thence towards the north-east generally by other part of Lot No. 100, 764, 150, and 329 links respectively; thence towards the north-west generally by other part of the said Lot No. 100, 264, 500, 690, and 108 links respectively, to the point of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 47667A, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon bordered red.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Vesting Management of Okarito Wharf in the Westland County Council, and prescribing Dues.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this third day of October, 1904.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by section fourteen of “The Harbours Act, 1878,” it is enacted that the Governor in Council may vest the management of any wharf the property of His Majesty in any local governing body or person, upon such terms and conditions as the Governor in Council thinks fit: And whereas it is thought desirable to vest the management of the wharf at Okarito in the Westland County Council (hereinafter called “the Council”), on the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth in the First Schedule, and to prescribe the dues and rates and to make the regulations set forth in the Second Schedule hereto:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, and in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in him by the said fourteenth section of “The Harbours Act, 1878,” and of all other powers and authorities in anywise enabling him in that behalf, doth hereby vest the management of the wharf at Okarito, which is shown on plan marked M.D. 2386, and deposited in the office of the Marine Department at Wellington, in the Council, subject to the conditions set forth in the First Schedule hereto; and in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by the seventeenth and two-hundred-and-twelfth sections of “The Harbours Act, 1878,” and with the like advice and consent, doth hereby prescribe that the dues and rates set forth in the Second Schedule hereto shall be taken by the Council for the use of the said wharf; and doth hereby make the regulations contained in the Second Schedule hereto for the said wharf.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

CONDITIONS.

  1. THAT all His Majesty’s subjects shall, at all reasonable times, and upon payment of the proper dues, have free and full liberty to use the above-mentioned wharf, and of ingress and egress thereon and therefrom.

  2. That His Majesty, or the Governor, and all officers in the Government service acting in the execution of their duty, shall at all times have free ingress, passage, and egress into, through, and out of the wharf without payment.

  3. That the Council shall maintain and keep the above-mentioned wharf, and all erections thereon, in good order and repair; and shall at all times permit to be erected and exhibited therefrom any lights for the guidance of vessels, and shall maintain at its own cost any such lights: Provided that no new light shall be exhibited until after it has been approved of by the Marine Department.

  4. That any person authorised by the Minister having Charge of the Marine Department, or any officer acting with his approval, may at all reasonable times enter upon the said wharf, and any buildings erected thereon, and view the state of repair thereof; and that, upon his leaving at the last known address of the Council a notice in writing of any defect or want of repair in such wharf or buildings, or any of them, requiring the Council, within a reasonable time, to be therein prescribed, to repair the same, the said Council shall, with all convenient speed, cause such defect to be removed or such repairs to be made.

  5. That the Council shall appoint all officers and servants required for the management and working of the said wharf.

  6. That the Council shall not erect or suffer to be erected on the said wharf any building or structure whatever except with the consent of the Marine Department.

  7. That the Council shall keep a separate account of the receipts and expenditure on account of such wharf, and shall cause such account to be balanced to the 31st March in each year, and shall send a copy of such account, when balanced, to the Marine Department, and shall supply any particulars in reference thereto as may be required by the Marine Department.

  8. That nothing herein contained shall authorise the Council to do or cause to be done anything repugnant to or inconsistent with any law relating to the Customs, or any regulation of the Commissioner of Trade and Customs, or with any provisions of “The Harbours Act, 1878,” or its amendments, or any regulations thereunder.

  9. That the rights, powers, and privileges conferred by this Order in Council shall continue in force for fourteen years, computed from the date of this Order in Council, unless in the meantime altered, modified, or revoked.

  10. That the rights, powers, and privileges conferred under or by virtue of this Order in Council may be at any time resumed by the Governor, on giving to the Council three calendar[months’ notice in writing. Any such notice shall be sufficient if given by the Governor, or the Minister having Charge of the Marine Department, or any person acting under his or their instructions, and delivered at the last known address of the Council, their successors, administrators, or assigns. No compensation or allowance shall be payable in such case.

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SECOND SCHEDULE.

s. d.
Sawn timber, per 1,000 ft., with right to remain on wharf six weeks .. .. .. 0 6
Sawn timber, per 1,000 ft., after first six weeks, for every week or part of a week .. .. .. 0 3
Bricks, per 1,000.. .. .. .. 2 0
Bricks, per 500 .. .. .. .. 1 0
Bricks, minimum charge, up to 100 .. .. .. 0 6
Sheep—
Rams, not exceeding 1 .. .. .. 0 6
Rams, exceeding 1, each .. .. .. 0 2
All other sheep, not exceeding 20, each .. .. 0 2
All other sheep, exceeding 20, each .. .. 0 1
Pigs and calves, not exceeding 10, each .. .. 0 2
Pigs and calves, exceeding 10, each .. .. 0 1
Cattle, not exceeding 10, each .. .. .. 1 0
Cattle, exceeding 10, each.. .. .. .. 0 6
Horses, each .. .. .. .. 1 0
All goods in single package, parcel, or box, up to 112lb. in weight .. .. .. .. 0 3
All goods by weight or measurement, per ton or part of a ton .. .. .. .. 0 6
Firewood, per cord, with right to remain on wharf two weeks .. .. .. .. 0 6
Firewood, per cord, after first two weeks, for every week or part of a week .. .. .. 0 3
Posts and rails, per 100 .. .. .. .. 0 6
Palings, per 1,000 .. .. .. .. 1 0
Shingles, per 1,000 .. .. .. .. 0 6



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🗺️ Recreation Reserve in Auckland Land District brought under “The Public Domains Act, 1881” (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
3 October 1904
Public recreation reserve, Auckland Land District, Titirangi Parish, Allotment 100, Public Domains Act 1881, Public Reserves Act 1881, Land management, S.G. 47667A plan
  • William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand
  • Alex. Willis, Clerk of the Executive Council

🏗️ Vesting Management of Okarito Wharf in Westland County Council and Prescribing Dues

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
3 October 1904
Okarito Wharf, Westland County Council, Harbours Act 1878, Wharf management, Dues and rates, Marine Department, M.D. 2386 plan, Local governance
  • William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand
  • Alex. Willis, Clerk of the Executive Council