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Reformatory Prison for the Detention of Habitual Criminals
and Habitual Offenders proclaimed.
[L.S.)
PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly of
New Zealand intituled “The Habitual Criminals
and Offenders Act, 1906,” it is enacted that the Governor
may, by Proclamation published in the Gazette, set apart
any prison or other suitable place to be a reformatory
prison for the detention of habitual criminals and habitual
offenders :
And whereas it is desirable to proclaim the west wing of
the prison at New Plymouth, in the Provincial District of
Taranaki, to be a reformatory prison for the aforesaid
purpose:
Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance of
the above-recited power and authority, do hereby declare
that the said building shall be a reformatory prison for the
detention of habitual criminals and habitual offenders from
and after the appearance of this Proclamation in the Gazette.
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 August, in the
year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seven.
JAMES McGOWAN,
Minister of Justice.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 78
Declaring Road, Flaxbourne Settlement, in Awatere Road
District, to be a District Road.
PLUNKET, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this second
day of September, 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 anyway 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 in Awatere Road District described in the
Schedule below shall, on and after the date of this Order in
Council, be a district road.
SCHEDULE.
FLAXBOURNE SETTLEMENT ROAD.
THAT road in the Marlborough Land District known as the
Main Road, commencing at a point marked A, near the
south-eastern boundary of Section 9, Block XIV, Clifford
Bay Survey District, and extending for a distance of 265
chains to a point marked B, to join main road to Seddon;
as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan
marked R. 5673, deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer
of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District,
and thereon coloured pink.
ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Native Lands taken for the Purposes of a Road in Mangatu No. 1 Block, Blocks V, VI, X, and XI, Mangatu Survey
District.
PLUNKET, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of August, 1907.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS the lands mentioned in the Schedule hereto are required to be taken for a public work, to wit, for the
purposes of a road in the Mangatu Block No. 1, Blocks V, VI, X, and XI, Mangatu Survey District:
And whereas the said lands are held or occupied by Native owners under a title which is not derived from the Crown:
And whereas a map in duplicate has been prepared of the said land, as required by the eighty-ninth section of “The
Public Works Act, 1905”:
Now, therefore, in pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by the eighty-ninth section of the said Act,
and of all other powers in anyway 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 declare that
the lands shown upon the map, and described in the Schedule hereto, shall be deemed to be taken for the purposes of the
said road ; and the said lands shall vest in His Majesty the King as from the nineteenth day of September, one thousand
nine hundred and seven.
SCHEDULE.
Approximate
Area of the
Parcels of Land
taken.
Being Portion of
Situated in
Block
Survey District
of
Shown
on
Plan
Coloured
on
Plan
A. R. P.
21 1 37
Section 3 of Subdivision 4
XI
Mangatu
R. 8938
Red.
12 1 12
Section 0 of Subdivision 4
" " "
Raw sienna.
18 3 22
Lot 4 of Subdivision 1
X and XI " " R. 8938A Red.
24 3 27
Lot 6 of Subdivision 1
X " " "
Raw sienna.
14 1 24
Lot 1 of Subdivision 1
V, VI, X " " "
Red.
3 0 0
Lot 7 of Subdivision 1
V " " "
Raw sienna.
All in the Hawke's Bay Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured as
above mentioned, and deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land
District.
ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council
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- James McGowan, Minister of Justice
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