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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 8

Land in Block XIII., Kanieri Survey District, taken for an Approach-road to a Bridge over the Kokatahi River and for Gravel-pits in connection therewith.

(l.s.)
PLUNKET, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken, under “The Public Works Act, 1905,” for a certain public work, to wit, for the purposes of an approach-road to a bridge over the Kokatahi River and for gravel-pits in connection therewith:

And whereas all conditions precedent required by law to be observed and performed prior to the taking of such land for the purposes hereinbefore specified have been observed and performed:

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, 1905,” 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 purposes of the approach-road and gravel-pits aforesaid. And it is hereby declared that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the twenty-eighth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and six.

SCHEDULE.

The parcels of land mentioned hereunder:—

All in the Land District of Westland; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 21481, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured 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 thirty-first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and six.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Appointing Returning Officers for Election of Maori Councils under Provisions of “The Maori Councils Act, 1900.”

(l.s.)
PLUNKET, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section three of “The Maori Councils Act, 1900,” it is provided that the Governor may proclaim any district a Maori district for the purpose of the said Act: And whereas by section four of the said Act it is further provided that the Governor may in such Proclamation appoint a Stipendiary Magistrate or Government agent to be Returning Officer for each of such districts:

And whereas by two several Proclamations under the hand of the then Governor of New Zealand, dated respectively the twenty-sixth day of December, one thousand nine hundred, and the thirtieth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and two, districts were proclaimed and Returning Officers were appointed under powers conferred by sections three and four of “The Maori Councils Act, 1900,” aforesaid: And whereas the services of certain of the Returning Officers so appointed are through death and other causes no longer available:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand aforesaid, do hereby appoint the persons named in the first column of the Schedule hereto to be Returning Officers for the district set forth in the second column of the said Schedule, instead of the persons formerly appointed as aforesaid.

SCHEDULE.

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 thirty-first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and six.

J. CARROLL,
Minister of Native Affairs.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land withdrawn from Tamaki Village Settlement, Hawke’s Bay Land District.

(l.s.)
PLUNKET, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the sixth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” 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, do hereby revoke the Proclamation of the twenty-fifth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and five, in so far as it relates to the land described in the Schedule hereto, and do declare that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the said land is hereby withdrawn from Tamaki Village Settlement.

SCHEDULE.

HAWKE’S BAY LAND DISTRICT.

Lot 1 of Section 16, Block I, Tahoraite Survey District, containing 1 acre.

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 thirty-first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and six.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!