Public Works Orders




Mar. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 987

Exempting Peake’s Road, Wanganui, County of Waitotara, from the Provisions of Section 117 of “The Public Works Act, 1905,” subject to certain Conditions.

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PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this nineteenth day of March, 1907.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by subsection one of section one hundred and seventeen of “The Public Works Act, 1905,” it is, inter alia, provided that the said section shall not apply in any case where the local authority having control of a road or street by resolution declares that the provisions thereof shall not apply to any specified road or street, or any specified part thereof, and such resolution is approved by the Governor in Council:

And whereas by section three of “The Public Works Act Amendment Act, 1906,” it is provided that such approval may be either absolute or subject to such conditions as the Governor by Order in Council thinks fit to impose:

And whereas on the third day of December, one thousand nine hundred and six, the Council of the County of Waitotara, the local authority having control of the road known as Peake’s Road, being the road described in the Schedule hereto, did by resolution declare that the provisions of section one hundred and seventeen should not apply to the said road:

And whereas it is deemed expedient that such resolution should be approved, subject to the condition hereinafter mentioned:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and in exercise of the powers conferred by the above-in-part-recited Acts, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby approve the said resolution, subject to the condition that the whole road be made ninety-two links wide.

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SCHEDULE.

THAT road known as Peake’s Road, in Sections 14 and 15, Right Bank Wanganui, and County of Waitotara, proceeding in a north-westerly direction from its junction with Town Belt Road, a distance of 24 chains, more or less; as the said road is more particularly delineated on the plan marked R. 8534, deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured brown.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Declaring Part of Raetihi–Ohura Road, in the County of Waimarino, to be a County Road.

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PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this nineteenth day of March, 1907.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by “The Public Works Act, 1905,” and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby order and declare that the road described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, be a county road.

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SCHEDULE.

RAETIHI–OHURA ROAD.

ALL that portion of the road in the Wellington Land District, Waimarino County, known as the Raetihi–Ohura Road, commencing at the boundary between Sections 1 and 2, Block II, Makotuku Survey District, and proceeding in a north-westerly direction along frontages of Sections 2 and 3, Block II aforesaid; thence along frontage of Section 20, Block XIV, Manganui Survey District; thence generally in a northerly direction along frontages of Sections 10, 9, 8, and 7, Block XIII, Manganui Survey District; and terminating at a point opposite the bridge-site over the Orautaha Stream, being a distance of 3 miles 12½ chains or thereabouts: as the said road is more particularly delineated on the plan marked R. 810, deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, thereon coloured red, and marked A.B.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Declaring Moawhango Valley Road, in Rangitikei County, to be a County Road.

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PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this nineteenth day of March, 1907.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by “The Public Works Act, 1905,” and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby order and declare that the road described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, be a county road.

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SCHEDULE.

MOAWHANGO VALLEY ROAD.

ALL that portion of the Moawhango Valley Road, situated in the Rangitikei County, Wellington Land District, commencing at the bridge across the Otwareiawa Stream, and proceeding generally in a north-westerly direction along frontages of Sections 4, 16, 14, 17, and 13, Block XVI, Ohinewairua Survey District, thence intersecting 2c No. 20, and terminating at the junction of the Taihape–Otwarei Road, being a distance of five miles, more or less; as the said road is more particularly delineated on the plan marked R. 865a, deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured red, and lettered A.B.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Declaring Part of Mangarewa Road, in the Waimarino County, to be a County Road.

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PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this nineteenth day of March, 1907.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by “The Public Works Act, 1905,” and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby order and declare that the portion of the Mangarewa Road, in the Waimarino County, described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, be a county road.

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SCHEDULE.

MANGAREWA ROAD.

ALL that portion of the Mangarewa Road, situated in the Waimarino County, Wellington Land District, commencing at the junction of the Makotuku Valley Road, and proceeding in a south-easterly direction fronting part Section 18, Block II, Makotuku Survey District, crossing the Makotuku Stream, and fronting Sections 27 and 25, Block III, Makotuku Survey District; thence in a north-easterly direction along frontages of Sections 25, 24, 23, 22, and 21, Block III, Makotuku Survey District; and terminating at the boundary between Sections 21 and 20, Block III aforesaid, being a distance of 2 miles 48 chains, more or less: as the said road is more particularly delineated on the plan marked R. 5422, deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured red.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.



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