✨ Land Reservations and Proclamations
1770
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 50
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 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 fourth day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seven.
JAMES MCGOWAN,
For Minister for Public Works.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
Revoking Proclamation under “The Land Act, 1892.”
(L.S.)
PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by Proclamation dated the nineteenth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and five, appearing in the New Zealand Gazette of the eleventh day of January, one thousand nine hundred and six, on page two thereof, a portion of Section No. 6, situated in Block X, Orahiri Survey District, containing ninety acres two roods, was resumed for the purpose of a scenic reserve in terms of section one hundred and twenty-five of “The Land Act, 1892”: And whereas it is desired to proclaim the said land as a reserve under “The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903,” and to enable this to be done it is necessary to revoke the aforesaid Proclamation:
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by section six of “The Land Act, 1892,” and of all other powers and authorities in anywise enabling me in this behalf, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, do hereby revoke the said Proclamation dated the nineteenth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and five, and declare that the land mentioned in the Schedule thereof is freed from the effects and provisions of the said Proclamation.
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 fourth day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seven.
ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Lands.
Approved in Council.
J. F. ANDREWS,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
Crown Lands reserved under “The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903,” and “The Scenery Preservation Amendment Act, 1906.”
(L.S.)
PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by “The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903” (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), it is, inter alia, enacted that the Governor may appoint a Commission who may inspect any lands possessing scenic or historic interest, or on which there may be thermal springs, and report thereon to the Governor, with recommendations as to what lands should be reserved as scenic, thermal, or historic reserves: And whereas such Commission was duly appointed, and, after inspection, recommended that the parcels of land described in the Schedule hereunder 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, and of “The Scenery Preservation Amendment Act, 1906,” do hereby proclaim and declare that the parcel of land described in the Schedule hereunder shall be reserved under and subject to the provisions of the said Acts.
SCHEDULE.
RUAKURI CAVES SCENIC RESERVE.
ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 90 acres 2 roods, more or less, being part of Section No. 6, Block X, Orahiri Survey District. Bounded towards the north and towards the north-west by the right bank of the Waitomo River; towards the north-east by the Hauturu East No. 1a Block; towards the south-east and towards the south generally by the Waitomo Valley Road; and towards the south-west by Section No. 2, Block X, Orahiri Survey District: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 51624/36A, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon edged 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 fifth day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seven.
ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Lands.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
Lands set apart for Lease as a Village Settlement in the Southland Land District.
(L.S.)
PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
IN pursuance of the power and authority conferred upon me by the one-hundred-and-sixty-eighth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the allotments of Crown lands respectively described in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same are hereby set apart and declared open for lease as a village settlement.
SCHEDULE.
SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.—SOUTHLAND COUNTY.—MENZIES’ FERRY VILLAGE SETTLEMENT.
| Section. | Block. | Locality. | Area. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | IV | Town of Menzies’ Ferry | A. R. P. |
| 50 | " | " | 23 3 36 |
| 51 | " | " | 24 3 25 |
| 52 | " | " | 24 0 6 |
| 53 | " | " | 24 3 21 |
| 26 0 27 |
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 eleventh day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seven.
ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Lands.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
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- Robert McNab, Minister of Lands
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- Robert McNab, Minister of Lands
NZ Gazette 1907, No 50