Land proclamations and settlements




Land set apart for Settlement.

(L.s.)
PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by section seventy-five of “The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908,” it is, amongst other things, enacted that before any moneys as therein mentioned are expended upon any block of land it shall be necessary that the said block be proclaimed as set apart for settlement: And whereas by section two hundred and sixty-eight of “The Land Act, 1908,” it is enacted that the Minister of Finance may from time to time, in accordance with sections seventy-five to seventy-seven of the first-mentioned Act, issue and apply moneys as therein mentioned for the purposes therein set forth in connection with national endowment land: And whereas the block of land described in the Schedule hereto is national endowment land:
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power conferred on me by the above-mentioned Acts, and of every other power and authority enabling me in this behalf, and for the purposes of the said Acts, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim the block of land described in the Schedule hereto as set apart for settlement.

SCHEDULE.
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT LAND.—WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT.
Mount Hercules Block (650 Acres).
| Area. | Section No. | Block No. | Situated in the Survey District of | Shown on Plan marked | Edged on Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acres. | 2829 | IV | Wataroa ... | S.G. | Red. |
| 340 | 2830 | " | " ... | 4317/1 | |
| 310 | | | | | |
As the same is delineated upon the plan marked as above mentioned, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured as above noted.
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 twentieth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and nine.
D. BUDDO,
Acting Minister of Lands.
GOD SAVE THE KING!

As the same is delineated upon the plan marked as above mentioned, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured as above noted.
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 twentieth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and nine.
D. BUDDO,
Acting Minister of Lands.
GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land set apart for Settlement.
(L.s.)
PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by the seventy-fifth section of “The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is, amongst other things, enacted that before certain moneys therein mentioned shall be expended upon any block of land it shall be necessary that the same be proclaimed as set apart for settlement:
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of every power and authority enabling me in this behalf, and for the purposes of the said Act, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim the land described in the Schedule hereto as set apart for settlement.
SCHEDULE.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.
Rangitatau Block (10,303 Acres).
| Area. | Blocks Nos. | Situated in the Survey District of | Shown on Plan marked | Edged on Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acres. | I, II, V, VI | Nukumaru | S.G. 4819/1 | Red. |
| 10,303 | XIV, XV | Momahaki | | |

Land in Otago Land District withdrawn from Lease as a Village-homestead Allotment.
(L.s.)
PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the fifth section of “The Land Act, 1908,” and of every other power and authority enabling me in that behalf, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare that from and after the day of the date hereof the section of land described in the Schedule hereto shall be and is hereby withdrawn from lease as a village-homestead allotment.
SCHEDULE.
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.
SECTION No. 7, Block IV, Tautuku Survey District: Area, 12 acres 1 rood 8 perches.
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-second day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and nine.
D. BUDDO,
Acting Minister of Lands.
GOD SAVE THE KING!

Additional Land in Te Mata Survey District taken for the Purposes of the Wellington-Napier Railway.
(L.s.)
PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS it has been found desirable for the use, convenience, and enjoyment of the Wellington-Napier Railway to take further land in Te Mata 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 anyway 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. | A. R. P. | Being Portion of | Situated in the Block No. | Survey District of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 0 3 1·7 | Lot 7, Kakiraawa Block | III | Te Mata. |



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1909, No 62





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🗺️ Land proclaimed as set apart for settlement in Westland Land District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
20 July 1909
Settlement, National Endowment Land, Westland Land District, Mount Hercules Block, Land Act 1908
  • William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
  • D. Buddo, Acting Minister of Lands

🗺️ Land proclaimed as set apart for settlement in Wellington Land District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Settlement, Wellington Land District, Rangitatau Block, Local Bodies' Loans Act 1908
  • William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor

🗺️ Land withdrawn from lease as village-homestead allotment in Otago Land District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
22 July 1909
Village homestead, Land lease withdrawal, Otago Land District, Tautuku Survey District, Land Act 1908
  • William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
  • D. Buddo, Acting Minister of Lands

🏗️ Additional land taken for Wellington-Napier Railway in Te Mata Survey District

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Railway land acquisition, Wellington-Napier Railway, Te Mata Survey District, Public Works Act 1908
  • William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor