✨ Scenic Reserve Proclamations
1920
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 74
reserve under the said Act, and thereupon such lands shall be inalienable unless by special Act of Parliament passed in that behalf, and no person shall cut or remove timber or in any way interfere with such lands, or damage the scenic features thereof; and such lands may be fenced, preserved, and conserved intact as and for an inalienable patrimony of the people of New Zealand:
And whereas the Governor has, in pursuance of the powers conferred by the said Act, appointed certain persons to be a Commission for the purposes thereof: And whereas the said Commission has, after making inquiries respecting the same, reported to the Governor and recommended that the parcel of land described in the Schedule hereto should be permanently reserved as a scenic reserve: And whereas it is expedient that the said recommendation should be given effect to:
Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities aforesaid, do hereby proclaim and declare that, from and after the date of the publication hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, the parcel of land described in the Schedule hereto shall be a reserve under the said Act.
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SCHEDULE.
ALL that area in the Otago Land District, containing by admeasurement 24 acres 3 roods 35.10 perches, more or less, being part of original Section No. 2 of 35, Block V., Dunedin and East Taieri Survey District. Commencing at a point on the eastern side of a public road (the said point being the north-west corner of Section No. 1 of 35, Block V., Dunedin and East Taieri Survey District), and proceeding thence in a northerly direction along the said road a distance of 1206·5 links; thence in a north-easterly direction along lines bearing respectively N. 82° 12′ E., N. 73° 14′ E., and N. 62° 40′ E., with distances respectively of 562·8, 444·2, and 218·3 links; thence in a south-easterly direction by Sections Nos. 1 of 49, 5 of 49, and 2 of 49 of the said Block V., by the abutment of a closed road, and again by the said Section No. 2 of 49, a distance of 1852·6 links; thence in a westerly direction by Section No. 1 of 35 of the said Block V., by the abutment of a closed road, and again by the said Section No. 1 of 35, a distance of 2468·8 links, to the north-west corner of the last-mentioned section, the place of commencement: exclusive of a road reserve which intersects the above-described area: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 53141/30, 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 eighth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and five.
J. G. WARD,
Minister in Charge of Tourist and Health Resorts Department.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
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Crown Land reserved under “The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903.”
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(L.S.)
PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by “The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903” (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), it is, inter alia, enacted that the Governor may from time to time appoint such suitable persons, not exceeding five, as he thinks fit to be a Commission under the said Act; such Commission may, if it deems necessary, inspect any lands possessing scenic or historic interest, or on which there are thermal springs, and shall make inquiries respecting the same and report to the Governor, and shall from time to time recommend what lands, whether Crown, private, or Native lands, in their opinion should be permanently reserved as scenic, thermal, or historic reserves; and that the Governor may from time to time, by Proclamation, declare that any lands so recommended to be reserved shall be a reserve under the said Act, and thereupon such lands shall be inalienable unless by special Act of Parliament passed in that behalf, and no person shall cut or remove timber or in any way interfere with such lands, or damage the scenic features thereof; and such lands may be fenced, preserved, and conserved intact as and for an inalienable patrimony of the people of New Zealand:
And whereas the Governor has, in pursuance of the powers conferred by the said Act, appointed certain persons to be a Commission for the purposes thereof: And whereas the said Commission has, after making inquiries respecting the same, reported to the Governor and recommended that the parcel of Crown land described in the Schedule hereto should be permanently reserved as a scenic reserve: And whereas it is expedient that the said recommendation should be given effect to:
Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities aforesaid, do hereby proclaim and declare that, from and after the date of the publication hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, the parcel of Crown land described in the Schedule hereto shall be a reserve under the said Act.
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SCHEDULE.
ALL that area in the Otago Land District, containing by admeasurement 110 acres, more or less, being Section No. 50, Block V., North Harbour and Blueskin Survey District. Bounded towards the north-west, towards the north, and towards the north-east by the ocean from the road reserve which forms the northern boundary of Section No. 2 of 8, Block V., North Harbour and Blueskin Survey District, to a point in line with the northern side of the road forming the northern boundary of Sections Nos. 51, 52, and 53 of the said Block V.; towards the south by a right line from the aforesaid point to the northern side of the last-mentioned road, and by that road to the eastern boundary-line of Section No. 2 of 8 aforesaid; and towards the west by the said Section No. 2 of 8, the abutment of a road, again by Section No. 2 of 8 aforesaid, and by the abutment of the road reserve first mentioned: as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 53530/6, 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 eighth day of August, in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and five.
J. G. WARD,
Minister in Charge of Tourist and Health Resorts Department.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
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Crown Land reserved under “The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903.”
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(L.S.)
PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by “The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903” (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), it is, inter alia, enacted that the Governor may from time to time appoint such suitable persons, not exceeding five, as he thinks fit to be a Commission under the said Act; such Commission may, if it deems necessary, inspect any lands possessing scenic or historic interest, or on which there are thermal springs, and shall make inquiries respecting the same and report to the Governor, and shall from time to time recommend what lands, whether Crown, private, or Native lands, in their opinion should be permanently reserved as scenic, thermal, or historic reserves; and that the Governor may from time to time, by Proclamation, declare that any lands so recommended to be reserved shall be a reserve under the said Act, and thereupon such lands shall be inalienable unless by special Act of Parliament passed in that behalf, and no person shall cut or remove timber or in any way interfere with such lands, or damage the scenic features thereof; and such lands may be fenced, preserved, and conserved intact as and for an inalienable patrimony of the people of New Zealand:
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Land Reserved as Scenic or Historic Reserve under Scenery Preservation Act 1903
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey8 August 1905
Scenery Preservation Act 1903, Scenic Reserve, Crown Land, Proclamation, Governor, Otago Land District, Dunedin
- William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
- J. G. Ward, Minister in Charge of Tourist and Health Resorts Department
🗺️ Crown Land Reserved as Scenic Reserve under Scenery Preservation Act 1903
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey8 August 1905
Scenery Preservation Act 1903, Scenic Reserve, Crown Land, Proclamation, Governor, Otago Land District, North Harbour, Blueskin
- William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
- J. G. Ward, Minister in Charge of Tourist and Health Resorts Department
🗺️ Proclamation for Scenic Reserve under Scenery Preservation Act 1903
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey8 August 1905
Scenery Preservation Act 1903, Scenic Reserve, Proclamation, Governor, Crown Land, Legislative text
- William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
NZ Gazette 1905, No 74