✨ Land Acquisition Proclamations
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 39
Land taken for the more Effective Carrying-out of Drainage and other Works in Blocks XI, Thames, and II, VI, and VII, Waihou Survey Districts.
(L.S.)
ISLINGTON, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS it is provided by subsection one of section nine of the Hauraki Plains Act, 1908, that the Governor may from time to time take, under the Public Works Act, 1908, as for a public work, or purchase, whether under the provisions of the Maori Land Settlement Act, 1905, or otherwise, any area or areas of land adjacent to the land set apart under this Act as aforesaid, the acquisition of which is, in the opinion of the Governor, necessary for the more effective carrying-out of the drainage or other works authorized by this Act, or for the better disposal of the land set apart:
And whereas the land described in the Schedule hereto is adjacent to the land set apart under the Hauraki Plains Act, 1908, and the Governor has, in terms of subsection one of section nine of the said Act, expressed the opinion that the acquisition of the land described in the Schedule hereto is necessary for the more effective carrying-out of the drainage authorized by such Act:
And whereas all the conditions precedent required by law to be observed and performed prior to the taking of such land for the purposes hereinbefore specified have been observed and performed:
Now, therefore, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the Hauraki Plains Act, 1908, and 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 described in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the purposes of the more effective carrying-out of the said drainage and other works, as authorized by the Hauraki Plains Act, 1908, aforesaid, and shall vest in His Majesty the King as from the date hereinafter mentioned; and I do also hereby declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the twenty-fifth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and eleven.
SCHEDULE.
| Approximate Area of each of the Parcels of Land taken. | Being the Whole or Portion of Block | Situated in Block | Situated in Survey District of | Shown on Plan | Coloured on Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | |||||
| 484 0 10·6 | Kopuarahi No. 1B (7157, red) .. | XI | Thames .. | P.W.D. 28199 | Pink. |
| 101 0 18 | " No. 3D No. 2 (6493, red) .. | " | " .. | " | " |
| 69 0 10 | " No. 3C No. 2 (6493, red) .. | " | " .. | " | " |
| 53 0 37 | Horahia-Opou No. 5B (6501, red) .. | II | Waihou .. | " | " |
| 19 3 2 | " No. 3B (6501, red) .. | " | " .. | " | " |
| 95 0 21 | Kopuraruwai No. 1B (6315, red) .. | II and VI | " .. | " | " |
| 38 3 22 | " No. 4B (6315, red) .. | VI and VII | " .. | " | " |
| 31 1 31 | Tiritiri No. 4B No. 2 (6399, red) .. | VI | " .. | " | " |
| 125 0 0 | Makumaku No. 2 (6397, red) .. | VI and VII | " .. | " | " |
All in the Auckland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured as above mentioned, and deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works, at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, 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 second day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eleven.
R. McKENZIE,
Minister of Public Works.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
Land taken for Street-widening Purposes in the City of Wellington.
(L.S.)
ISLINGTON, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken, under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1908, and the Public Works Act, 1908, for street-widening in the City of Wellington:
And whereas an agreement has been entered into with the owners of the said land to take the said land for the purpose above mentioned:
And whereas the Wellington City Council has laid before the Governor a memorial, together with a map, in duplicate, as required by the Public Works Act, 1908:
Now, therefore, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the Municipal Corporations Act, 1908, and the Public Works Act, 1908, and of every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, and being satisfied of the sufficiency of the agreement hereinbefore referred to, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for street-widening purposes, and shall vest in the Corporation of the Mayor, Councillors, and Citizens of the City of Wellington, as from the date hereinafter mentioned; and I do also hereby declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the seventeenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and eleven.
SCHEDULE.
| Approximate Area of the Parcel of Land taken. | Being Portion of | Situated in | Shown on Plan | Coloured on Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | ||||
| 0 0 2·05 | Allotment 1 of Section 205 | City of Wellington | P.W.D. 29137 | Red. |
In the Wellington Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured as above mentioned, and deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works, at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, 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 second day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eleven.
R. McKENZIE,
Minister of Public Works.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
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🗺️ Land taken for drainage and other works in Hauraki Plains
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey2 May 1911
Land acquisition, drainage works, Hauraki Plains Act 1908, Public Works Act 1908, Thames, Waihou
- John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, Governor
- R. McKenzie, Minister of Public Works
🏗️ Land taken for street-widening in Wellington
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works2 May 1911
Land acquisition, street-widening, Municipal Corporations Act 1908, Public Works Act 1908, Wellington
- John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, Governor
- R. McKenzie, Minister of Public Works
NZ Gazette 1911, No 39