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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 80

Land taken for a Further Portion of the Lawrence-Roxburgh Railway, and for a Road-diversion in connection therewith.

(L.S.)
PLUNKET, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken for a further portion of the Lawrence-Roxburgh Railway, and for a road-diversion in connection therewith:

And whereas all conditions precedent required by law to be observed and performed prior to the taking of such land for the purpose hereinbefore specified have been observed and performed:

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by “The Public Works Act, 1905,” and of every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the said further portion of the said railway, and for the road-diversion as aforesaid.

SCHEDULE.

The several parcels of land mentioned in list hereunder:—

All in the Provincial District of Otago; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 23013, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured as above.

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 eleventh day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eight.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Defining the Middle Line of a Further Portion of the Waimea-Switzers Railway (Wakaiā Section).

(L.S.)
PLUNKET, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the Waimea-Switzers Railway—namely, from Waimea Plains to Switzers (hereinafter termed “the said railway”)—is a railway the construction of which is authorised by “The Public Works Act, 1879”; And whereas the said railway has been partly constructed, and it has been determined to construct and maintain a further portion of the same (Wakaiā Section):

Now, therefore, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred by “The Public Works Act, 1905,” and in exercise of every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the middle line of the said further portion of the said railway shall be that defined and set forth in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

Commencing at a point in Block IV, Wendon Survey District, marked 8 miles 30 chains, which point is also the termination of the railway described in a Proclamation dated the 1st day of September, 1885, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 51, of the 3rd day of September, 1885; proceeding thence generally in a north-easterly direction for a distance of about 5 miles 40 chains, and passing in, into, through, or over the following lands—viz., railway reserve in the Village of Waiparu; Sections 68, 67, 66, 57, 56, 55, 54, 53, 43, 42, 41, 40, 39, 28, 27, 26, 24, and 17, Block I, Wendon Survey District; railway reserve, Block IX, Wakaiā Survey District; railway reserve, Sections 53, 54, 55, and 56, Block I, Wakaiā Survey District—and terminating at a point on the right bank of the Wakaiā River in Section 56, Block I, Wakaiā Survey District, marked 13 miles 70 chains: all in the Land District of Southland: including all adjoining and intervening places, lands, reserves, roads, tracks, rivers, streams, and watercourses; in the manner delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 23544, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington.

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 eleventh day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eight.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!