Land Reservations, Trustee Appointment, Registrar Appointments




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 28

Section. Block. Area. Cash Purchase: Total Price. Occupation with Right of Purchase: Half-yearly Rent. Renewable Lease: Half-yearly Rent.
3 VI 508 0 28 £ s. d. 255 0 0 £ s. d. 6 7 6 £ s. d. 5 2 0

Weighted with £2 5s., valuation for fencing.

All mixed bush of no commercial value. Land rough and hilly; soil mostly clay; well watered. Situated about fourteen miles from Waikawa.

|1|XIV|503 1 0|255 0 0|6 7 6|5 2 0|
|2|"|648 1 0|325 0 0|8 2 6|6 10 0|
|3|"|398 0 0|200 0 0|5 0 0|4 0 0|
|4|"|368 0 0|185 0 0|4 12 6|3 14 0|

Situated about fourteen miles from Waikawa Township. All covered with mixed bush of no value for sawmilling purposes. The land is rough and hilly. Height above sea-level, 400 ft. to 1,150 ft. Soil mostly clay; well watered. Formed road fronting sections.

|3|XVII|99 1 24|50 0 0|1 5 0|1 0 0|
|6|"|110 0 3|60 0 0|1 10 0|1 4 0|
|7&8|"|205 1 8|105 0 0|2 12 6|2 2 0|
|17|"|101 3 24|55 0 0|1 7 6|1 2 0|
|27|"|337 3 0|255 0 0|6 7 6|5 2 0|
|28|"|358 1 0|270 0 0|6 15 0|5 8 0|
|29|"|319 0 0|240 0 0|6 0 0|4 16 0|
|30|"|326 2 0|250 0 0|6 5 0|5 0 0|
|31|"|287 1 0|220 0 0|5 10 0|4 8 0|
|32|"|198 2 0|175 0 0|4 7 6|3 10 0|
|33|"|240 2 0|125 0 0|3 2 6|2 10 0|
|34|"|249 0 0|125 0 0|3 2 6|2 10 0|
|35|"|58 2 0|30 0 0|0 15 0|0 12 0|

Section 6 is weighted with £7 for hut and £7 10s. for sawmilling timber, Section 17 with £5 for sawmilling timber, and Sections 7 and 8 (grouped) with £25 for a house and £20 for fencing. Sections 3, 6, 7, 8, and 17 covered with light bush, consisting chiefly of kamai, with a few patches of rimu fit for sawmilling, the remainder being suitable for fencing and firewood only. Soil inferior and rough; undergrowth very heavy; well watered. Access by formed road, and distant from Niagara from one to two miles, and from Waikawa from three to five miles. The remaining sections are all bush, consisting of red-pine, kamai, &c.; soil fair to good; well watered. Height above sea-level, from 100 ft. to 1,300 ft. Access by formed road. Distant from six to ten miles from Waikawa.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fourth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and eight.

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister of Lands.


Land temporarily reserved for a Public Recreation-ground in the Taranaki Land District.


PLUNKET, Governor.

WHEREAS by the two-hundred-and-thirty-fifth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, either by general or particular description, and whether the same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by the said Act, do hereby temporarily reserve from sale the land in the Taranaki Land District described in the Schedule hereunder written, for a public recreation-ground.


SCHEDULE.

All that area in the Taranaki Land District, containing by admeasurement 3 acres, more or less, being Sections Nos. 38, 39, and 40, Township of Kaponga; as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 56327/21, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and hereon bordered red.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fourth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and eight.

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister of Lands.


Land temporarily reserved for Police Purposes in the Westland Land District.


PLUNKET, Governor.

WHEREAS by the two-hundred-and-thirty-fifth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, either by general or particular description, and whether the same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by the said Act, do hereby temporarily reserve from sale the land in the Westland Land District described in the Schedule hereunder written, for a site for a police-station.


SCHEDULE.

All that area in the Westland Land District, containing by admeasurement 1 acre, more or less, being Reserve No. 1105, Block X, Otira Survey District. Bounded towards the north, by a line bearing 90° 15' for a distance of 316·3 links to the Main Christchurch Road, towards the east by the Main Christchurch Road for a distance of 316·3 links, towards the south by a line bearing 270° 15' for a distance of 316·6 links, towards the west by a line bearing 0° 15' for a distance of 316·3 links; be all the aforesaid linkages more or less; as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 58371/2, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon coloured pink.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fourth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and eight.

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister of Lands.


Trustee for the Rotherham Public Cemetery appointed.


PLUNKET, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the sixth section of “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

JOHN GILLHAM

to be a Trustee, in the place of James Allan, resigned, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Rotherham Public Cemetery, in conjunction with the other persons previously appointed by His Excellency the Governor.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fourth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and eight.

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister of Lands.


Registrars of Electors, Auckland Central, Ellesmere, and Marsden Electoral Districts, appointed.


Prime Minister’s Office,
Wellington, 6th April, 1908.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALBERT GEORGE HOLLAND

to be Registrar of Electors under “The Electoral Act, 1905,” for the Electoral District of Auckland Central, vice W. R. Blow, resigned; also to appoint

GEORGE WILLIAM THOMAS

to be Registrar of Electors under the said Act for the Electoral District of Ellesmere, vice H. W. Dawson, resigned; also to appoint

WILLIAM JESSE REEVE

to be Registrar of Electors under the said Act for the Electoral District of Marsden, vice T. H. Steadman, resigned.

J. G. WARD,
Prime Minister.



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🗺️ Land for Sale or Selection in Southland Land District (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
4 April 1908
Crown lands, Land sales, Land selection, Southland, Waikawa, Campbelltown, Forest Hill, Niagara, Otira
  • Robert McNab, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Land temporarily reserved for Public Recreation in Taranaki Land District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
4 April 1908
Land reservation, Public recreation, Taranaki, Kaponga
  • Plunket, Governor
  • William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand
  • Robert McNab, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Land temporarily reserved for Police Purposes in Westland Land District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
4 April 1908
Land reservation, Police, Westland, Otira
  • Plunket, Governor
  • William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand
  • Robert McNab, Minister of Lands

🏛️ Trustee appointed for Rotherham Public Cemetery

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
4 April 1908
Trustee appointment, Cemetery, Rotherham
  • John Gillham, Appointed Trustee for Cemetery
  • James Allan, Resigned as Trustee

  • Plunket, Governor
  • William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand
  • Robert McNab, Minister of Lands

🏛️ Registrars of Electors appointed for Auckland Central, Ellesmere, and Marsden

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
6 April 1908
Registrar of Electors, Appointments, Auckland Central, Ellesmere, Marsden
6 names identified
  • Albert George Holland, Appointed Registrar of Electors
  • W. R. Blow, Resigned as Registrar of Electors
  • George William Thomas, Appointed Registrar of Electors
  • H. W. Dawson, Resigned as Registrar of Electors
  • William Jesse Reeve, Appointed Registrar of Electors
  • T. H. Steadman, Resigned as Registrar of Electors

  • J. G. Ward, Prime Minister