New Zealand Gazette – 1905 – No. 77

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✨ Land Acquisition, Errata

Num. 77. 2015

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1905.

Land taken for a Further Portion of the Midland Railway (Remaining Portion of Tadmor Section).

(L.S.)

PLUNKET, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken for a further portion of the Midland Railway—namely, remaining portion of Tadmor Section:

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, William Lee, Baron Plunket, 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 hereby taken for the further portion of the said line of railway hereinbefore specified.

SCHEDULE.

The 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.
6 3 26	Section 11	Blue	XVI.	Wangapeka.
5 0 6	Section 13A	Red	XV.	Wangapeka.

All in the Land District of Nelson; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plans marked P.W.D. 21532, 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 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 sixteenth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and five.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING

ERRATA.—In Schedule to Order in Council dated 29th November, 1904, closing roads in Teviotdale Survey District, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 97, page 2882, of 1904, for “2 acres 0 roods 36 perches” read “1 acre 0 roods 36 perches.”

In First Schedule to Proclamation, published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 74, page 1916, of 10th August, 1905, taking lands for road in Block II., Waoku Survey District, Hokianga County, for “Section 5A” read “Section 50.”

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1905, No 77

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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🗺️ Proclamation of Land Taken for Midland Railway (Tadmor Section)

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated16 August 1905
KeywordsLand acquisition, Railway construction, Midland Railway, Tadmor Section, Wangapeka, Nelson, Public Works Act 1894
👩‍💼 Officials

William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
W. M. Hall-Jones, Minister for Public Works

📰 Errata for Previously Published Gazette Notices

Domain📰 NZ Gazette
KeywordsErrata, Road closure, Land section correction, Teviotdale, Hokianga, Waoku

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