✨ Land Acquisition Proclamations
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 112
Additional Land at Upper Hutt taken for the Purposes of the Wellington-Napier Railway.
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(L.S.)
PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS it has been found desirable for the use, convenience, and enjoyment of the Wellington-Napier Railway to take further land at Upper Hutt, in addition to land previously acquired for the purposes of the said railway:
Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, 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 lands mentioned in the Schedule hereto are hereby taken for the purposes above mentioned.
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SCHEDULE.
The parcels of land mentioned hereunder:—
| Approximate Area of each of the Parcels of Land taken. | Being Portion of Section No. | Situated in Block No. | Situated in the Survey District of |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | |||
| 1 1 32 | 126, Hutt .. | I. | Rimutaka. |
| 0 1 7·7 | 126, Hutt .. | I. | Rimutaka. |
| 0 3 35·6 | 127, Hutt .. | I. | Rimutaka. |
| 1 1 23·9 | 127, Hutt .. | I. | Rimutaka. |
| 0 0 3·8 | 127, Hutt .. | I. | Rimutaka. |
| 0 0 27·4 | 127, Hutt .. | I. | Rimutaka. |
| 2 3 33·9 | 128, Hutt .. | I. | Rimutaka. |
| 0 3 14·7 | 128, Hutt .. | I. | Rimutaka. |
| 3 0 9·4 | 128, Hutt .. | I. | Rimutaka. |
| 1 1 15·2 | 128, Hutt .. | I. | Rimutaka. |
| 0 0 27·4 | 128, Hutt .. | I. | Rimutaka. |
In the Wellington Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked 14028, deposited in the office of the Minister for Railways, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured red and green.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, 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 thirteenth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and five.
J. G. WARD,
Minister for Railways.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
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Defining the Middle Line of the Aramoho-Wanganui Deviation of the Foxton-New Plymouth Railway.
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(L.S.)
PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS the Aramoho-Wanganui Deviation of the Foxton-New Plymouth Railway (hereinafter termed “the said railway”) is a railway the construction of which is authorised by “The Railways Authorisation Act, 1904”: And whereas it has been determined to construct and maintain the same:
Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred by “The Public Works Act, 1905,” and in exercise of every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the middle line of the said railway shall be that defined and set forth in the Schedule hereto.
SCHEDULE.
ARAMOHO-WANGANUI DEVIATION.
Commencing at a point on the centre line of the Aramoho-Wanganui Branch of the Foxton-New Plymouth Railway, the said point being distant 2 miles 6⅓ chains from Aramoho Junction; proceeding thence generally in a southerly direction, and passing in, into, through, or over the following lands—viz., industrial school reserves, borough reserves, and gaol reserve—and terminating at a point in Wanganui Railway-station yard, distant about 62 chains 80 links from the commencing-point: as the same is delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 21590, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, 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 fifteenth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and five.
WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
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Land set apart for State Forest Purposes in the Land District of Wellington.
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(L.S.)
PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
BY virtue and in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by “The New Zealand State Forests Act, 1885,” and of every other power and authority enabling me in that behalf, 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 set apart the forest land described in the Schedule hereto, forming part of the Crown lands in New Zealand, as and for a State forest within the provisions of the said Act.
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SCHEDULE.
All that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 965 acres 1 rood 28 perches, more or less, being Sections Nos. 543 and 544, Block VII., Waichine Survey District. Bounded towards the north by a reserve, containing 36,400 acres (set apart for the growth and preservation of timber by Warrant dated the 26th day of July, 1881, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 61, of the 28th day of July, 1881, page 959); towards the east by Sections Nos. 541 and 542, Block VIII., Waichine Survey District; towards the south by Section No. 524 of the said Block VII., by the abutment of a public road, again by the said Section No. 524, by Sections Nos. 525, 526, and 527 of the said Block VII., by the abutment of a public road, and again by the last-mentioned section; and towards the west by Section No. 32, in Block VII., Waichine Survey District: as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 54555/1, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon bordered red.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, 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 eleventh day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and five.
T. Y. DUNCAN,
Commissioner of State Forests.
Approved in Council.
ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
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🏗️ Land taken for Wellington-Napier Railway at Upper Hutt
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works13 December 1905
Land acquisition, Railway, Wellington-Napier, Upper Hutt, Public Works Act 1894
- William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
- J. G. Ward, Minister for Railways
🏗️ Middle line defined for Aramoho-Wanganui railway deviation
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works15 December 1905
Railway deviation, Aramoho-Wanganui, Foxton-New Plymouth, Public Works Act 1905
- William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
- WM. Hall-Jones, Minister for Public Works
🌾 Land set apart for State Forests in Wellington District
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources11 December 1905
State forest, Land reservation, Wellington Land District, State Forests Act 1885
- William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
- T. Y. Duncan, Commissioner of State Forests
- Alex. Willis, Clerk of the Executive Council
NZ Gazette 1905, No 112