✨ Land and Locality Name Changes
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 89
Change of Name of Locality, ‘‘Wainono’’ to ‘‘Norton.’’
(L.S.) PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS a petition has been presented by settlers in
the locality known as ‘‘Wainono,’’ in the County of
Waimate, praying that the name of such locality be changed
to ‘‘Norton’’: And whereas the Council of the County of
Waimate has, by resolution adopted at an ordinary meeting
thereof, consented to the name of ‘‘Norton’’ being substituted
for the existing name of ‘‘Wainono’’:
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
and authorities conferred on me by ‘‘The Designation of
Districts Act, 1894,’’ and of all other powers and authorities
enabling me in this behalf, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket,
the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby
proclaim and declare that the name of the locality now
known as “‘Wainono,’’ in the County of Waimate, shall be
and the same is hereby altered to ‘‘Norton,’’ and do assign
the last-mentioned name to such locality accordingly; and
also do hereby proclaim and declare that this Proclamation
shall take effect on and after the first day of January, one
thousand nine hundred and nine, not being earlier than six
months after the first publication thereof 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 Dominion of New Zealand and its
Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the
said Dominion, at the Government House, at
Wellington, this twenty-first day of May, in the
year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred
and eight.
JOHN G. FINDLAY.
God SAVE THE KING !
Additional Land in Grasmere Survey District taken for the Section of the Midland Railway between Otarama and Jackson.
(L.S.) PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS it has been found desirable for the use,
convenience, and enjoyment of the section of the
Midland Railway between Otarama and Jackson to take
further land in Grasmere Survey District, in addition to
land previously acquired for the said railway:
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 sections
twenty-nine and one hundred and eighty-eight of ‘‘The
Public Works Act, 1908,’’ 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 purposes herein-
before specified.
SCHEDULE.
The parcels of land mentioned in list hereunder:—
Approximate Area of each Parcels of Land taken. | Being | Portion of | Coloured | Sheet No. | Situated in | Block No. | Situated in
| | | on Plan. | | | | Survey
| | | | | | | District of
A. R. P. | Education Re- | Brown | 7, 8, | | | |
50 2 25.5 | serve 1577 | | 9, 10, | | | |
| | | 11, | | | |
| | | 12, | | | |
| | | 13, | | | |
21 0 27.2 | Education Re- | Brown | 14, | | | |
| serve 1577 | | 15, | | | |
| | | 16, | | | |
| | | 17 | | | |
| | | XI, | | | |
| | | VII & VI | | | |
| | | & I | | | |
All in the Land District of Canterbury; as the same
are more particularly delineated on the plan marked
P.W.D., 22544, deposited in the office of the Minister of
Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of
Wellington, and thereon bordered 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 thirtieth day of October, in the
year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and
eight.
WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister of Public Works.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
Additional Land at Waimauku, in the Kumeu Survey District, taken for the Purposes of the Kaipara-Waikato Railway.
(L.S.) PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS it has been found desirable for the use,
convenience, and enjoyment of the Kaipara-Wai-
kato Railway to take further land at Waimauku, in the
Kumeu Survey District, in addition to land previously
acquired for the purposes of the said railway:
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 sections
twenty-nine and one hundred and eighty-eight of ‘‘The
Public Works Act, 1908,’’ 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 purposes above
mentioned.
SCHEDULE.
The parcel of land mentioned hereunder:—
Approximate Area of the Parcel of Land taken. | Being | Portion of | Situated | Situated in
| | | in | the Survey
| | | Block No. | District of
A. B. P. | | | | |
0 1 14-6 | Waikoukou Block | | VII | Kumeu.
| (Native Land), | | | |
| No. 406 | | | |
In the Land District of Auckland; as the same is more
particularly delineated on the plan marked W.R. 16717,
deposited in the office of the Minister of Railways, at
Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and
thereon coloured red.
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 twenty-eighth day of October, in
the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred
and eight.
WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister of Railways.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
Land in Block XII, Wairoa Survey District, taken for Scenery-preservation Purposes, and for a Road in connection therewith.
(L.S.) PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto
is required to be taken, under ‘‘The Public Works
Act, 1908,’’ and ‘‘The Scenery Preservation Act, 1908,’’ for
scenery-preservation purposes, and for a road in connection
therewith:
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- Plunket, Governor
- John G. Findlay
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- Plunket, Governor
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- Plunket, Governor
- William Hall-Jones, Minister of Railways
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NZ Gazette 1908, No 89