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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 28

SCHEDULE.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—PUNIU SURVEY 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 Dominion of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Government House, at Wellington, this fourth day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eight.

ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Consenting to Lands being taken for a Road through Native Land.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this first day of April, 1908.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G.,
PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by “The Public Works Act, 1905,” it is, in section ninety-four thereof, enacted that there shall not be taken any land occupied by any pa, village, or cultivation, or any buildings, gardens, orchards, plantations, or any burial or ornamental grounds, without the previous consent of the Governor in Council:

And whereas the consent of the Governor in Council is required to the taking of land for the purpose of a road through the lands described in the Schedule hereto, which is occupied by a Native cultivation:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby consent to the lands described in the Schedule hereto being taken for the purpose of a road.

SCHEDULE.

In the Taranaki Land District; as the same are delineated on the plan marked S.G. 57198/4, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon coloured as above stated.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Native Land in Waipakura Survey District taken for the Purposes of Public Buildings.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this first day of April, 1908.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G.,
PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is Native land and is required to be taken for the purposes of public buildings:

And whereas the said land is held or occupied by Native owners under a title which is not derived from the Crown:

And whereas a map of the said land has been prepared in duplicate, as required by the eighty-ninth section of “The Public Works Act, 1905”:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and n 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 Dominion of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby proclaim and declare that the land shown upon such map and described in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for public buildings as aforesaid; and the said land shall vest in His Majesty the King, as from the twenty-fourth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and eight.

SCHEDULE.

The parcel of land mentioned hereunder:—

In the Land District of Wellington; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 23497, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Consenting to Land in the City of Christchurch being taken for Public Buildings.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this first day of April, 1908.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G.,
PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by “The Public Works Act, 1905,” it is, in section fifteen thereof, inter alia, enacted that, except for the purpose of a railway or for defence purposes, or for the purposes of any other public work to be made under the authority of a special Act, there shall not be taken any land occupied by any building, yard, garden, orchard, or vineyard, or in bona fide occupation as an ornamental park or pleasure-ground, without the previous consent of the Governor in Council:

And whereas the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken under the said Act for public buildings: And whereas the said land is occupied by buildings and yards, and it is expedient to give such consent as aforesaid:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers conferred by “The Public Works Act, 1905,” and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, do hereby consent to the land described in the Schedule hereto being taken for public buildings purposes as aforesaid.

SCHEDULE.

The parcel of land mentioned hereunder:—

In the Land District of Canterbury; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 23364, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured green.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.