Scenery Preservation Reserves and Land Taking




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 26

Crown Land reserved under “The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903.”

(L.S.)
PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by “The Scenery Preservation Amendment Act, 1906” (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), a Scenery Preservation Board is constituted, and it is enacted that such Board shall, when so directed by the Minister of Lands, inspect any lands possessing scenic or historic interest, or on which there are thermal springs, and make inquiries respecting the same, and report to the Governor; and shall from time to time recommend what lands, whether Crown or private, should be permanently reserved as scenic, thermal, or historic reserves: And whereas the said Board was duly directed to inspect and report on the parcel of Crown land described in the Schedule hereunder, and has recommended that the said land should be permanently reserved for scenic purposes, and it is expedient to give effect to such recommendation:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers contained in the said Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that the parcel of Crown land described in the Schedule hereunder shall be a reserve under “The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903,” and shall be subject to the provisions of that Act and “The Scenery Preservation Amendment Act, 1906.”

SCHEDULE.

KAIHU SCENIC RESERVE.

All that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 305 acres, more or less, being Section No. 3, Block III, Kaihu Survey District. Bounded towards the north generally by a public road, 163·7, 152, 216·4, 84·4, 335·6, 279·3, 292·1, 143·1, 173·4, 182·2, 171, 232·5, 122·6, 191·8, 128·3, 199·3, 217·2, 152·3, 172·5, 157·5, 111·9, and 567·1 links; towards the north-east generally by Section No. 4, Block III, Kaihu Survey District, 345·3 and 10344 links; towards the south-east by Sections Nos. 8 and 7 of the aforesaid block, 930·1 and 1605·6 links; and towards the south-west by Section No. 2 of the aforesaid block, 12518 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 55676/4, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, 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 twelfth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seven.

ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land in Block VII, North Harbour and Blueskin Survey District, taken for Scenery-preservation Purposes.

(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,” “The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903,” and “The Scenery Preservation Amendment Act, 1906,” for scenery-preservation purposes:

And whereas an agreement for the taking of the estate in fee-simple of the said land has been entered into, and it has been made to appear that such agreement is 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,” “The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903,” and “The Scenery Preservation Amendment Act, 1906,” 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 scenery-preservation purposes as aforesaid. And it is hereby declared that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seven.

SCHEDULE.

The parcel of land taken:—

Approximate Area of the Parcel of Land taken. Being Situated in Block No. Situated in the
A. R. P. 10 1 21 Section No. 31 (E.R.) VII North Harbour and Blueskin Survey District.

In the Land District of Otago; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 22596, 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 twelfth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seven.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land in Block XI, Makuri Survey District, taken for Scenery-preservation Purposes.

(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,” “The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903,” and “The Scenery Preservation Amendment Act, 1906,” for scenery-preservation purposes:

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,” “The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903,” and “The Scenery Preservation Amendment Act, 1906,” 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 scenery-preservation purposes as aforesaid. And it is hereby declared that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seven.

SCHEDULE.

The parcels of land taken:—

Approximate Area of each of the Parcels of Land taken. Being Portion of Section No. Coloured on Plan Situated in Block No. Situated in the Survey District of
A. R. P. 2 0 0 5 Yellow XI Makuri.
.22 1 20 4 Red .. XI Makuri.

All in the Land District of Wellington; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D.



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🗺️ Crown Land reserved under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1903 - Kaihu Scenic Reserve (continued from previous page)

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12 March 1907
Scenic reserve, Crown land reservation, Auckland Land District, Kaihu Survey District, Scenery Preservation Act
  • William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
  • Robert McNab, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Land in North Harbour and Blueskin Survey District taken for scenery-preservation purposes

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12 March 1907
Land taking, Scenery preservation, Public Works Act, North Harbour Survey District, Blueskin Survey District, Otago Land District
  • William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
  • Wm. Hall-Jones, Minister for Public Works

🗺️ Land in Makuri Survey District taken for scenery-preservation purposes

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12 March 1907
Land taking, Scenery preservation, Public Works Act, Makuri Survey District, Wellington Land District
  • William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
  • Wm. Hall-Jones, Minister for Public Works