New Zealand Gazette – 1909 – No. 37

Page 1236

✨ Road Declarations

1236
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 37

LEVIN STREET.

Also Levin Street, being all that portion of road in the Mackenzie Town District, in the Canterbury Land District, Cheviot County, commencing on the northern bank of the Jed Stream between Section 4, South Town Belt, and Section 1, Jed Gardens Reserve, in the said town district, Block VII, Cheviot Survey District, and extending in a northerly direction, and terminating on the south side of Ward Street, being a distance of 35 chains 50 links, or thereabouts.

FERGUS STREET.

Also Fergus Street, being all that portion of road in the Mackenzie Town District, in the Canterbury Land District, Cheviot County, commencing on the north side of Reeves Street between Blocks X and XIII of the said town district, Block VII, Cheviot Survey District, and extending in a northerly direction, and terminating on the south side of Ward Street, being a distance of 25 chains, or thereabouts.

MONTGOMERY STREET.

Also Montgomery Street, being all that portion of road in the Mackenzie Town District, in the Canterbury Land District, Cheviot County, commencing at the southern boundary of the said town district between Sections 1 and 2, Jed Gardens Reserve, Block VII, Cheviot Survey District, and extending in a northerly direction, and terminating on the south side of Ward Street, being a distance of 37 chains, or thereabouts.

BUCKLEY STREET.

Also Buckley Street, being all that portion of road in the Mackenzie Town District, in the Canterbury Land District, Cheviot County, commencing on the north side of Reeves Street between Blocks XXII and XVIII, in the said town district, Block VII, Cheviot Survey District, and extending in a northerly direction, and terminating on the south side of Ward Street, being a distance of 25 chains 50 links, or thereabouts.

HALL STREET.

Also Hall Street, being all that portion of road in the Mackenzie Town District, in the Canterbury Land District, Cheviot County, commencing on the north side of Reeves Street between Blocks XXII and XXV, in the said town district, Block VII, Cheviot Survey District, and extending in a northerly direction, and terminating at the boundary of the said town district, being a distance of 28 chains, or thereabouts.

HUTCHISON STREET.

Also Hutchison Street, being all that portion of road in the Mackenzie Town District, in the Canterbury Land District, Cheviot County, commencing on the north side of Reeves Street to the eastward of Block XXV, in the said town district, Block VII, Cheviot Survey District, and extending in a northerly direction, and terminating at the boundary of the said town district, being a distance of 28 chains, or thereabouts.

CARROLL STREET.

Also Carroll Street, being all that portion of road in the Mackenzie Town District, in the Canterbury Land District, Cheviot County, commencing on the south boundary of the town district between Park and Botanical Gardens Reserve and Block XXVIII, in the said town district, Block VII, Cheviot Survey District, and extending in a northerly direction, and terminating at the north boundary of the said town district, being a distance of 13 chains, or thereabouts.

ROBINSON STREET.

Also Robinson Street, being all that portion of road in the Mackenzie Town District, Canterbury Land District, Cheviot County, commencing on the south boundary of the town district between Blocks XXVIII and XXIX, in the said town district, Block VII, Cheviot Survey District, and extending in a northerly direction, and terminating at the road running along the southern bank of McQueen Stream, being a distance of 8 chains 50 links, or thereabouts.

Also all that portion of road in the Mackenzie Town District, in the Canterbury Land District, Cheviot County, commencing on the north side of McQueen Road between Sections 40 and 39, in the said town district, Block VII, Cheviot Survey District, and extending northward and then in a north-easterly direction, and terminating at the northern boundary of the said town district, being a distance of 9 chains 50 links, or thereabouts.

Also all that portion of road (being part of Levin Road) in the Mackenzie Town District, in the Canterbury Land District, Cheviot County, commencing on the north side of Ward Street to the eastward of Section 70, in the said town district, Block VII, Cheviot Survey District, and extending in a northerly direction, and terminating at the boundary of the said town district, being a distance of 10 chains, or thereabouts.

Also all that portion of road (being part of Homestead Road) in the Mackenzie Town District, in the Canterbury Land District, Cheviot County, commencing at the southern boundary of the said town district on the north bank of the Jed Stream between Sections 2 and 3, Jed Gardens Reserve, Block VII, Cheviot Survey District, and extending in a north-easterly direction, and terminating on the south side of Reeves Street, being a distance of 9 chains 50 links, or thereabouts.

Also all that portion of road in the Mackenzie Town District, in the Canterbury Land District, Cheviot County, commencing on the southern side of Reeves Street between Section 86, in the said town district, and Section 83, Block VII, Cheviot Survey District, and extending in a south-easterly direction, and terminating at the boundary of the said town district, being a distance of 2 chains, or thereabouts.

As the said roads are more particularly delineated on the plan marked R. 10689, and deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured yellow.

ROLLESTON STREET.

Rolleston Street, being all that portion of road in the Mackenzie Town District, in the Canterbury Land District, Cheviot County, commencing at the junction of Ward Street and Fergus Street, Block VII, Cheviot Survey District, and extending in a south-easterly direction, and terminating at the junction of Seddon Street and Hall Street, being a distance of 23 chains, or thereabouts.

SAUNDERS STREET.

Also Saunders Street, being all that portion of road in the Mackenzie Town District, in the Canterbury Land District, Cheviot County, commencing on the south side of Cadman Street between Block XXVII, in the said town district, and the Park and Botanical Gardens Reserve, Block VII, Cheviot Survey District, and extending in a south-westerly direction, and terminating at its junction with Hutchison Street, being a distance of 9 chains, or thereabouts; as the said roads are more particularly delineated on the plan marked R. 10689, and deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured green.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Declaring Blackwater Creek Road, in the Inangahua County, to be a County Road.

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.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by “The Public Works Act, 1908,” and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that the road described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, be a county road.

SCHEDULE.

BLACKWATER CREEK ROAD.

ALL that portion of road in the Nelson Land District, Inangahua County, known as the Blackwater Creek Road, commencing at a point opposite Loyd’s Hotel, 17 chains, more or less, south-east of the south-eastern corner of Section 14 (recreation reserve), in Block XII, Mawheraiti Survey District, and proceeding generally in a south-easterly direction through Crown lands in Block XII, Mawheraiti Survey District; thence through Block IX, Waitahu Survey District; thence through the recently surveyed Blackwater Township, in Block IX, Waitahu Survey District, to eastern boundary of Dunn Street, Blackwater Township, in Block IX, Waitahu Survey District; a distance of 3 miles 40 chains, more or less: as the said road is more particularly delineated on the plan marked R. 7809, deposited in the office of the Chief Engineer of Roads, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and coloured red thereon, and marked A.B.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1909, No 37

The Old Government Buildings (depicted) were completed in 1876 and initially housed the entire Wellington-based civil service as well as the entire New Zealand Cabinet. The Executive Council met there until 1948.

✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏗️ Declaration of Roads in Mackenzie Town District as Government Roads (continued from previous page)

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated20 April 1909
KeywordsRoads, Government roads, Declaration, Mackenzie Town District, Public Works Act, Cheviot County, Canterbury Land District, Levin Street, Fergus Street, Montgomery Street, Buckley Street, Hall Street, Hutchison Street, Carroll Street, Robinson Street, Rolleston Street, Saunders Street
👩‍💼 Officials

ALEX. WILLIS, Clerk of the Executive Council

🏗️ Declaration of Blackwater Creek Road as a County Road

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated20 April 1909
KeywordsRoads, County road, Declaration, Blackwater Creek Road, Inangahua County, Nelson Land District, Public Works Act
👩‍💼 Officials

PLUNKET, Governor
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL
ALEX. WILLIS, Clerk of the Executive Council

As the Gazette has been published for more than 185 years, copyright status depends on the publication date of each issue:

1840–1925 (Public Domain): Issues of the New Zealand Gazette and Provincial Gazettes from this period are in the public domain, as the term of Crown copyright (100 years) has expired. Mechanical reproductions (e.g., scanned PDFs) of these public domain documents do not attract new copyright.
1926–1999 (Crown Copyright): Issues from this period remain subject to Crown copyright. Usage of these issues in this project is "Fair Dealing" for research purposes and consistent with the spirit of the open-access principles championed by NZGOAL, ie, "The default licensing position under ... NZGOAL is the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence ... [t]o the greatest extent possible, agencies should apply this licence to copyright material on their websites"
2000–Present (CC-BY 3.0 NZ): Gazette issues published on gazette.govt.nz are Crown copyright but are explicitly licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand licence (CC-BY 3.0 NZ). This project redistributes this content in accordance with those terms.

Nothing in this project is intended to infringe copyright, trademark law or personal privacy. Please contact me immediately if you have any concerns.

Third-Party Content

Where third-party content (e.g., notices submitted by external organisations) is identified within the Gazette, users should satisfy themselves regarding the copyright status of that specific content, as it may be subject to different ownership terms than the Gazette itself.

Sources and Attribution

NZ Gazette Sources

The primary sources for the issues of the NZ Gazette indexed by this project are:

New Zealand Gazette Archive, provided by Victoria University Library, copyright 2008 LexisNexis NZ Limited, Crown Copyright of New Zealand Gazette Office
- Issues from 1841-2008, including the New Munster, New Ulster, and Provincial Gazettes
New Zealand Gazettes by New Zealand Legal Information Institute (note: "NZLII is not the copyright owner in the source documents published on NZLII")
- Issues from 1913-1999
Gazette.govt.nz, Crown copyright / licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs under CC-BY 3.0 NZ
- Issues from 2000-2017

Additional Sources

Wellington City Recollect have made available a comprehensive and excellent-quality scan of the Wellington Provincial Gazette which was used to fill in a number of issues missing from Victoria University's Gazette Archive; in particular, all 1856 issues, issues 22-34 for 1864 and issues 9-19 for 1870.
27 issues of The New Zealand Advertiser and Bay of Islands Gazette (1840) were sourced from Papers Past (public domain).
Gazette Extraordinary No. 1 (1840), held at the Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. Imaged by Luke Howison at the National Library reading rooms; PDF released into the public domain.

PDF Icon

The PDF PDF Icon was made by Good Ware, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Masthead

The logo in the header is an edited version of “Winning Coat of Arms Competition Entry, 1908” by Archives New Zealand, CC BY 2.0 (found via Wikipedia).

Who made this?

I'm Luke Howison, a freelance web developer with an interest in genealogy. I have created several websites for genealogical research, such as NZ Ancestor Search Helper.

New Zealand Gazette Index