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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 87

And whereas agreements for the taking of the estate in fee-simple of the said land have been entered into, and it has been made to appear that such agreements are sufficient for the purposes intended to be effected thereby: And whereas a plan has been prepared in duplicate showing accurately the position and extent of the said land, and the Minister for Public Works has recommended that this Proclamation should be issued:

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 a post-office as aforesaid; and it is hereby declared that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the 25th day of October, one thousand nine hundred and six.

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SCHEDULE.

The parcel of land mentioned hereunder:—

In the Land District of Otago; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 22281, 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 fifteenth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and six.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

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Constituting the Town District of Kawhia, in the County of Kawhia.

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(L.S.)

PLUNKET, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it is enacted by “The Town Districts Act, 1904,” that, notwithstanding the repeal by “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1886,” of “The Town Districts Act, 1881,” and “The Town Districts Act 1881 Amendment Act, 1883,” the Governor may, in the manner prescribed by “The Town Districts Act, 1881,” declare that any area wherein there are not less than fifty householders shall be a town district, and thereupon the last-mentioned Act, and also “The Town Districts Act 1881 Amendment Act, 1883,” shall be in force in such town district: And whereas a petition has been presented to the Governor by the inhabitants within the area mentioned and described in the Schedule hereto, praying that such area may be constituted a town district under “The Town Districts Act, 1881”: And whereas the number of householders within such area is not less than fifty:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by “The Town Districts Act, 1904,” and “The Town Districts Act, 1881,” and of all other powers enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the said area shall be a town district, and the same is hereby constituted a town district under “The Town Districts Act, 1881,” by the name of the Kawhia Town District. And in further pursuance and exercise of the said powers I do hereby proclaim, declare, and appoint that the Board of Commissioners for the said district shall consist of five members.

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SCHEDULE.

KAWHIA TOWN DISTRICT.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, situated in Kawhia North Survey District, bounded towards the north by the southern boundary-line of Kawhia O Block (Paetonga) from the south-eastern corner of Kawhia O No. 1 Block to Kawhia Harbour; thence towards the east and south-east by Kawhia Harbour to the southernmost corner of Karewa Township; thence towards the south-west by the south-western boundary-line of the said Karewa Township to the western side of Pahi Street; and thence towards the north-west by a right line to the south-eastern corner of Kawhia O No. 1 Block, the place of commencement.

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 twelfth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and six.

ALBERT PITT.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

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Constituting the Town District of Raglan, in the County of Raglan.

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(L.S.)

PLUNKET, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it is enacted by “The Town Districts Act, 1904,” that, notwithstanding the repeal by “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1886,” of “The Town Districts Act, 1881,” and “The Town Districts Act 1881 Amendment Act, 1883,” the Governor may, in the manner prescribed by “The Town Districts Act, 1881,” declare that any area wherein there are not less than fifty householders shall be a town district, and thereupon the last-mentioned Act, and also “The Town Districts Act 1881 Amendment Act, 1883,” shall be in force in such town district: And whereas a petition has been presented to the Governor by the inhabitants within the area mentioned and described in the Schedule hereto, praying that such area may be constituted a town district under “The Town Districts Act, 1881”: And whereas the number of householders within such area is not less than fifty:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by “The Town Districts Act, 1904,” and “The Town Districts Act, 1881,” and of all other powers enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the said area shall be a town district, and the same is hereby constituted a town district under “The Town Districts Act, 1881,” by the name of the Raglan Town District. And in further pursuance and exercise of the said powers I do hereby proclaim, declare, and appoint that the Board of Commissioners for the said district shall consist of five members.

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SCHEDULE.

RAGLAN TOWN DISTRICT.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, being part of Original Section No. 35, Parish of Whaingaroa, situated in Karioi Survey District, bounded as follows: Commencing at the intersection of the north-western side of Pink Street with high-water mark of Whaingaroa Harbour; thence towards the north-east, north, and west generally by the Whaingaroa Harbour to the north-eastern side of Cross Street; thence towards the south-west by the said Cross Street to the southernmost corner of Allotment No. 57 of Section No. 35 aforesaid; thence towards the south-east and east by Allotments Nos. 37 and 39 of the said Section No. 35 to the road forming the north-eastern boundary of Allotment No. 51; thence towards the north-east by the road forming the north-eastern boundaries of Allotments Nos. 51 and 50 to the north-eastern corner of the last-mentioned allotment opposite the southernmost corner of Allotment No. 1 of Section No. 7, subdivision of Original Section No. 35 afore-