Proclamations and Land Acquisitions




1174
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 36

Extending Time for First Election, &c., County of Murchison.

(l.s.)
PLUNKET, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by a Proclamation dated the second day of March, one thousand nine hundred and nine, made under “The Counties Act, 1908,” and “The Murchison County Act, 1908,” and published in the Gazette of the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and nine, the date for holding the election of the first Council of the County of Murchison and the first meeting of the Murchison County Council were fixed for the twenty-second day of April, one thousand nine hundred and nine, and the third day of May, one thousand nine hundred and nine, respectively:

And whereas it is expedient to extend the time for holding the said election and meeting as hereinafter 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 “Counties Act, 1908,” do hereby declare that Thursday, the twentieth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and nine, shall be the day upon which the election of the first Council of the County of Murchison shall take place, and that Tuesday, the twenty-fifth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and nine, at noon, shall be the time, and the Buller Post Buildings, at Murchison, shall be the place, at which the first meeting of the said Council shall be held.

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

D. BUDDO.

GOD SAVE THE KING!


Land taken for a Native School at Kakanui.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twentieth day of April, 1909.

Present:

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

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required for a certain public work, to wit, a Native school:

And whereas the Native owners have agreed to make a free gift of the said land to His Majesty the King, and it has been made to appear that such agreement is sufficient for the purposes intended to be effected thereby:

And whereas by a partition order made by the Native Land Court, bearing date the twentieth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and three, certain aboriginal Natives are declared to be the owners of the Tuhirangi A No. 2 Block, within which the said land is situated:

And whereas, as required by “The Public Works Act, 1908,” a map has been prepared showing accurately the position and extent of the said land:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred by “The Public Works Act, 1908,” and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that the land shown upon the said map, and described in the Schedule hereto, is hereby taken for the purposes of the said Native school, and shall vest in His Majesty the King, as from the twenty-sixth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and nine.


SCHEDULE.

KAKANUI NATIVE SCHOOL.

Approximate Area. Being Portion of Situated in Block No. Situated in the Survey District of Shown on Plan marked
A. R. P. 4 2 24 Tuhirangi A No. 3030A II Kaipara 14865.

In the Auckland Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan as described above, deposited in the Education Department, at Wellington, and thereon coloured pink.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.


Land taken for a Native School at Pawarenga.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twentieth day of April, 1909.

Present:

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

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken for a public work, to wit, for the purpose of a Native-school site:

And whereas the said land is held or occupied by Native owners, and the title thereto is not derived from the Crown:

And whereas a map of the said land has been prepared in duplicate, as required by “The Public Works Act, 1908”:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by the said Act, 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 declare that the land shown upon such map, and described in the Schedule hereto, shall be deemed to be taken for the purposes of the public work hereinbefore mentioned; and the said land shall vest in His Majesty the King as from the second day of June, one thousand nine hundred and nine.


SCHEDULE.

Approximate Area of the Parcel of Land taken. Being Portion of Section Situated in Block No. Situated in the Survey District of Shown on Plan marked
A. R. P. 3 0 0 Paihia No. 1J, 6650 XI Whangape 14934.

In the Land District of Auckland; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan as above described, deposited in the Education Department, at Wellington, and thereon bordered pink.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.


Land taken for a Native School at Whangape.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twentieth day of April, 1909.

Present:

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

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken for a public work, to wit, for the purpose of a Native-school site:

And whereas the said land is held or occupied by Native owners, and the title thereto is not derived from the Crown:

And whereas a map of the said land has been prepared in duplicate, as required by “The Public Works Act, 1908”:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by the said Act, 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 declare that the land shown upon such map, and described in the Schedule hereto, shall be deemed to be taken for the purposes of the public work hereinbefore mentioned; and the said land shall vest in His Majesty the King as from the second day of June, one thousand nine hundred and nine.



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🏘️ Extending Time for First Election of Murchison County Council

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
28 April 1909
County Council election, Murchison County, Election date extension, Local government
  • Plunket, Governor
  • D. Buddo

🗺️ Land Taken for Native School at Kakanui

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
20 April 1909
Land acquisition, Native school, Kakanui, Public Works Act, Education Department
  • Sir J. G. Ward, K.C.M.G., Presiding in Council
  • Alex. Willis, Clerk of the Executive Council

🗺️ Land Taken for Native School at Pawarenga

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
20 April 1909
Land acquisition, Native school, Pawarenga, Public Works Act, Education Department
  • Sir J. G. Ward, K.C.M.G., Presiding in Council
  • Alex. Willis, Clerk of the Executive Council

🗺️ Land Taken for Native School at Whangape

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
20 April 1909
Land acquisition, Native school, Whangape, Public Works Act, Education Department
  • Sir J. G. Ward, K.C.M.G., Presiding in Council
  • Alex. Willis, Clerk of the Executive Council