Scenic Reserve Proclamations




Aug. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1921

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 134 acres and 18 perches, more or less, being Sections Nos. 5 and 6, Block X., Tautuku Survey District. Bounded towards the north-west by the Pokuku Road, by the crossing of a public road, by Section No. 3 of Block X., Tautuku Survey District, and again by the said Pokuku Road; towards the east by a public road; towards the south-east by a beach reserve, by the abutment of a public road, and again by the said beach reserve; and towards the south by the beach reserve aforesaid: exclusive of a road reserve which intersects the above-described area: as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 53572/5, 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.”

(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 200 acres 1 rood 24 perches, more or less, being Sections Nos. 28 and 29, Block I., Clarendon Survey District. Bounded towards the north-east by Section No. 27, Block I., Clarendon Survey District; towards the east generally by the road reserve along the right bank of the Taieri River; towards the south-east by Section No. 2, Block XI., of the said district; towards the south-west by Section No. 67 of the said Block I., by the abutment of a public road, and again by the said Section No. 67; towards the west by the last-mentioned section; and towards the north-west by the said Section No. 67, the abutment of a road reserve, again by the last-mentioned section, by the abutment of a road reserve, and by Section No. 66 of the said Block I.: as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 53833, 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.”

(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



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🗺️ Proclamation for Scenic Reserve under Scenery Preservation Act 1903 (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
8 August 1905
Scenery Preservation Act 1903, Scenic Reserve, Proclamation, Governor, Crown Land, Otago Land District, Tautuku Survey District
  • 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 & Survey
8 August 1905
Scenery Preservation Act 1903, Scenic Reserve, Proclamation, Governor, Crown Land, Clarendon Survey District, Taieri River
  • 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 (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
8 August 1905
Scenery Preservation Act 1903, Scenic Reserve, Proclamation, Governor, Crown Land, Legislative text
  • William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
  • J. G. Ward, Minister in Charge of Tourist and Health Resorts Department