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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 9

And whereas the plan has been prepared and the Minister has recommended the Governor to issue a Proclamation taking the land as required by the said Act :

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities in me vested by “The Public Works Act, 1894,” and of every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in that behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that, from and after the date of the publication hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the purposes of the said road in Whakatane Survey District.

SCHEDULE.

In the Auckland Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured as above mentioned, and deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, 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 twenty-third day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and five.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land proclaimed as a Road, and Road closed, in Block XIII., Motueka Survey District, Waimea County.

(l.s.) PLUNKET, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers conferred by section thirteen of “The Land Act, 1892,” and its amendments, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby, with the consent of the owners and of the mortgagees of the lands mentioned in the First Schedule hereto, and of the Waimea County Council, being the local authority in whose district the said lands are situated, proclaim as a road the lands in Motueka Survey District described in the First Schedule hereto; and also do hereby, with the like consents as aforesaid, proclaim as closed the road described in the Second Schedule hereto, which is not required by reason of the road first hereinbefore proclaimed.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

LAND PROCLAIMED AS A ROAD.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

ROAD CLOSED.

All in the Nelson Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured as above mentioned, deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District.

Given under the hand His Excellency the Right Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, 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 twenty-ninth day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and five.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Districts constituted under “The Marriage Act, 1904.”

(l.s.) PLUNKET, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in the Governor by “The Marriage Act, 1904,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby abolish the existing marriage districts known as the Waihi and Tauranga Districts, and do proclaim and declare that the territory heretofore comprised within the said districts is hereby divided anew into two marriage districts, the names and boundaries whereof shall be as follow:—

WAIHI DISTRICT.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the east by the sea from the mouth of the Otahu Stream to Katikati Entrance; thence by the said Katikati Entrance and Tauranga Harbour to the mouth of the Aoangatete River: thence towards the south-east by a line along the middle of the said Aoangatete River to the confluence of the last-mentioned river with the Kauritutaki River; thence by a line along the middle of the said Kauritutaki River to its source; thence by a right line bearing south 67° west to the confiscation boundary-line on the eastern boundary of Piako County: thence towards the south-west by the said Piako County to Ohinemuri County: thence towards the north-west by the said Ohinemuri County to the eastern bank of the Waitawheta River: thence towards the west generally by the said Waitawheta River to the Ohinemuri River; thence by the said Ohinemuri River to a point due south of the southernmost corner of the Ngatitamatera Block; thence by a right line to the said southernmost corner of the Ngatitamatera Block and by the last-mentioned block, and by the Uriwha Block to the northernmost corner of the last-mentioned block; thence by a right line due north to the Hikutaiā River: thence towards the north by the Thames County to the mouth of the Otahu Stream, the place of commencement.

TAURANGA DISTRICT.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north-west generally by the Waihi Marriage District hereinbefore described from the confiscation boundary-line on the eastern boundary of Piako County to the Bay of Plenty at Katikati Entrance; thence towards the north-east by the said Bay of Plenty to the Whakatane River; thence towards the east by the last-mentioned river to the confiscation boundary-line; thence towards the south by the said confiscation boundary-line to the south-western corner of the Parish of Matata; thence towards the west and again towards the south by the County of Rotorua to the County of Piako; thence towards the south-west by the said County of Piako to the place of commencement.

And I hereby declare that this Proclamation shall come into operation on the fifteenth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and five.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, 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 twenty-sixth day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and five.

J. G. WARD.

GOD SAVE THE KING!