Land Acquisition for Railway




8 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 1

Land taken for a Further Portion of the North Island Main Trunk Railway, from a Point at or near Marton to Te Awamutu, via Murimotu, Taumarunui, and the Ongarue River Valley—namely, Part of Murimotu Section, the Raetihi Section, and Part of Waimarino Section.

(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 North Island Main Trunk Railway, from a point at or near Marton to Te Awamutu, via Murimotu, Taumarunui, and the Ongarue River Valley—namely, part of Murimotu Section, the Raetihi Section, and part of Waimarino Section: 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 pursuance and in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by section 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 further portion of the said railway hereinbefore specified.

SCHEDULE.

The several parcels of land mentioned in list hereunder:—

Approximate Area of each of the Parcels of Land taken. Being Portion of Situated in Block No. Situated in the Survey District of Sheet No. of Plan. Coloured on Plan
A. R. P.
1 2 7 Waiakaki Block .. .. .. VI Kariol .. 1 Purple.
14 1 34 Section 8 .. .. .. V Kariol .. 1 Red.
18 0 0 Road .. .. .. V Kariol .. 1 Green.
15 2 37 Road .. .. .. V Kariol .. 2 Green.
13 2 6 Road .. .. .. V Kariol .. 3 Green.
3 3 13 Crown land } Obakune Township Exten- V Kariol .. 3 Purple.
1 0 34 Crown land } sion No. 2 V Kariol .. 4 Purple.
20 3 31 Crown land } V Kariol .. 4 Purple.
13 1 15 Raetihi 4B .. .. .. IV Makotuku .. 4 Yellow.
31 1 12 Raetihi 4B .. .. .. IV Makotuku .. 5 Yellow.
35 3 30 Raetihi 4B .. .. .. IV Makotuku .. 6 Yellow.
9 2 23 Raetihi 4B .. .. .. IV Makotuku .. 7 Yellow.
9 1 25 Raetihi 4A .. .. .. IV Makotuku .. 7 Red.
5 0 26 Raetihi 4B .. .. .. IV Makotuku .. 7 Yellow.
8 3 29 Raetihi 4B .. .. .. IV Makotuku .. 8 Yellow.
1 3 21 Raetihi 4B .. .. .. IV Makotuku .. 8 Yellow.
4 2 13 Raetihi 4B .. .. .. IV Makotuku .. 8 Yellow.
4 1 17 Raetihi 4B .. .. .. IV Makotuku .. 8 Yellow.
8 2 37 Raetihi 4A .. .. .. IV Makotuku .. 8 Yellow.
7 2 29 Raetihi 4A .. .. .. IV Makotuku .. 9 Red.
14 1 12 Crown land .. .. .. XVI Manganui .. 9 Purple.
1 1 5 Section 7 .. .. .. XVI Manganui .. 9 Red.
2 1 17 Section 7 .. .. .. XVI Manganui .. 10 Red.
1 3 18 Crown land .. .. .. XVI Manganui .. 10 Red.
11 1 26 Crown land .. .. .. XVI Manganui .. 10 Red.
3 1 9 Crown land .. .. .. XVI Manganui .. 10 Red.
6 1 2 Crown land .. .. .. XVI Manganui .. 10 Red.
1 3 22 Crown land .. .. .. XVI Manganui .. 10 Yellow.
6 2 13 Crown land .. .. .. XVI Manganui .. 11 Red.
13 1 35·3 Crown land .. “ .. .. XVI Manganui .. 11 Red.
16 2 18·5 Crown land .. .. .. XVI Manganui .. 12 Red.
6 2 0 Crown land .. .. .. XII Manganui .. 12 Red.
6 1 2 Crown land .. .. .. XII Manganui .. 13 Red.
3 1 10 Section 15 (Crown land) .. .. XII Manganui .. 13 Red.
3 3 28·3 Section 17 (Crown land) .. .. XII Manganui .. 13 Red.
6 2 22·7 Section 14 (Crown land) .. .. XII Manganui .. 13 Purple.
2 1 0 Section 12 (Crown land) .. .. XII Manganui .. 13 Red.
8 3 15·1 Section 12 (Crown land) .. .. XII Manganui .. 14 Red.
0 2 12·2 Road .. .. .. XII Manganui .. 14 Green.
4 1 23 Section 8 (Crown land) .. .. XII Manganui .. 14 Red:
3 3 3·4 Section 8 (Crown land) .. .. XII Manganui .. 14 Purple.
12 2 34 Section 6 (Crown land) .. .. XII Manganui .. 14 Red.
1 1 25 Section 6 (Crown land) .. .. XII Manganui .. 15 Red.
1 3 14 Section 17 (S.R.) .. .. .. VIII Manganui .. 15 Purple.
8 1 22 Section 18 (Crown land) .. .. VIII Manganui .. 15 Red.
19 2 12 Section 13 (Crown land) .. .. VIII Manganui .. 15 Red.
3 1 39 Section 13 (Crown land) .. .. VIII Manganui .. 15 Red.
0 2 29·5 Section 9 (Crown land) .. .. VIII Manganui .. 15 Red.
15 0 35 Section 9 (Crown land) .. .. VIII Manganui .. 16 Red.
8 0 19·3 Section 8 (Crown land) .. .. VIII Manganui .. 16 Purple.
7 2 38·4 Section 4 (Crown land) .. .. VIII Manganui .. 16 Red.
0 0 7·2 Section 19 (Crown land) .. .. VIII Manganui .. 16 Purple.
8 3 37·1 Section 19 (Crown land) .. .. VIII Manganui .. 17 Red.

All in the Land District of Wellington; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 25550, deposited in the office of the Minister of 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 thirty-first day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and nine.

R. McKENZIE,
Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!



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🏗️ Land taken for North Island Main Trunk Railway

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
31 December 1909
Land acquisition, Railway construction, North Island Main Trunk Railway, Public Works Act 1908, Wellington Land District
  • William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
  • R. McKenzie, Minister of Public Works