Land Reserves and Amendments




2758
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 78

Setting apart Reserve under “The Kauri-gum Industry Act, 1898.”

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this second day of September, 1907.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by “The Kauri-gum Industry Act, 1898” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is enacted that the Governor in Council is authorised under the said Act to set apart any specified area of Crown lands within a kauri-gum district to be a kauri-gum reserve under the said Act:

And whereas it is expedient to create and set apart the kauri-gum reserve hereinafter mentioned:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance of the power and authority conferred upon me by the said Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, do hereby set apart the area of Crown land described in the Schedule hereto as a kauri-gum reserve, with the name set over the description of such reserve in the said Schedule.

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SCHEDULE.

Snell’s Beach (Mahurangi) Kauri-gum Reserve (for Mahurangi East Settlement).

All that area in the Auckland Land District, being part of the foreshore at Longbeach known as Snell’s Beach, situated in Blocks VIII and XII, Mahurangi Survey District, and containing by admeasurement 343 acres, more or less. Bounded towards the south by a public road 100 links wide, forming the northern boundary of Section No. 192, Parish of Mahurangi, starting from peg No. 20 (of the survey of Section No. 192 aforesaid); towards the west generally by Section No. 18; the road (100 links wide) forming the eastern boundary of Section No. 197, by Sections Nos. 19, 20, 21, and 22, all of the Parish of Mahurangi; towards the north-east by a line being a production of the north-eastern boundary of Section No. 22 aforesaid, and bearing 103° approximately, 2000 links; towards the east generally by low-water mark to a point that will give a bearing of 225° to said peg No. 20; and towards the south-east by a line bearing 225° approximately to said peg No. 20, 1000 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 57347, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Amending the Description of a Reserve in the Taranaki Land District.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this second day of September, 1907.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by the two-hundred-and-thirty-ninth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” it is enacted that where there has been any error of description made in any notification of any intended reserve, or where there appears a great discrepancy in the area of any intended reserve after the same shall have been surveyed, the Governor may cancel any notification that may have been made in respect of such reserve, and issue fresh notification in respect thereof, with amended particulars and description: And whereas an error was made in the description of part of Section No. 2340, Town of New Plymouth, Taranaki Land District, in the Order in Council of the fourteenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 66, of the twenty-third day of December, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, reserving the land as a site for a monument to be erected to the memory of certain officers and soldiers of Her late Majesty’s Forces; and it is expedient to cancel the said Order in Council in so far as it relates to the said land:

Now, therefore, 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 Order in Council of the fourteenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, in so far as it relates to the said land, and do declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto shall be set apart as a site for a monument to be erected to the memory of certain officers and soldiers of Her late Majesty’s Forces, being the land intended to be reserved by the said Order in Council.

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SCHEDULE.

All that area in the Taranaki Land District, containing by admeasurement 3·3 perches, more or less, being part of Section No. 2340 (Marsland Hill Reserve), Town of New Plymouth, and bounded as follows: Starting from Block No. 59, New Plymouth Standard Survey, on bearing of 68° 43′, distance 511·42 links; thence on bearing of 158° 43′, distance 74·6 links, to a point being the centre of northern boundary of said part Section No. 2340; thence bounded towards the north by other part of said Section No. 2340, 22·73 links; towards the east by other part of said Section No. 2340, 45·46 links; towards the south by other part of said Section No. 2340, 45·46 links; and towards the west and again towards the north by other part of said Section No. 2340, 45·46 and 22·73 links respectively, to starting-point: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 46827/15, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Vesting a Reserve in the Ohau Library and Mechanics’ Institute (Incorporated).

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this second day of September, 1907.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto has been permanently reserved for a site for a mechanics’ institute and athenæum:

And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient to vest the said reserve in the Ohau Library and Mechanics’ Institute (Incorporated):

Now, therefore, 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, and in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by the fourth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” doth hereby declare that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the reserve described in the Schedule hereto shall become vested in the Ohau Library and Mechanics’ Institute (Incorporated), in trust, for a site for a mechanics’ institute and athenæum.

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SCHEDULE.

All that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 1 acre, more or less, being Section No. 48, Township of Ohau. Bounded towards the north by Section No. 49; towards the east by Section No. 47; towards the south by a public road; and towards the west by Section No. 55: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 39607/12, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council

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Excepting Land from the Operation of Section 117 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this second day of September, 1907.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by section four of “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1895,” it is enacted that the Governor may, by Order in Council, except from the operation of section one hundred and seventeen of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894” (hereinafter called “the said Act”), for a limited period or otherwise, and either



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