Scenic Reserves Proclamations




704
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 13

was duly directed to inspect and report on the lands described in the Schedule hereunder, and has recommended that the said lands should be permanently reserved for scenic purposes, and it is expedient to give effect to such recommendation:

Now, therefore, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers contained in the said Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that the lands described in the Schedule hereunder shall be scenic reserves under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, and subject to the provisions thereof.

SCHEDULE.
ISLANDS IN HAURAKI GULF.

Name. Approximate Area.
A. R. P.
Motu Kakarikitahi (Rat Island) .. 6 0 0
Motu Kopake .. 24 0 0
Motu Oruhe (Goat Island) .. 160 0 0
Motu Rua (Rabbit Island) .. 56 0 0
Motu Karamarama (Bush Island) .. 19 0 0
Motu Wi (Double Island) .. 64 0 0
Motu Kahaua (Happy Bay Island) .. 40 0 0

All in the Auckland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked L. 37/1, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon coloured red. (Auckland Plan 14444, blue.)

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 tenth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve.

THOS. MACKENZIE,
Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land reserved under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908.

(l.s.) ISLINGTON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), a Scenery Preservation Board is constituted, and it is enacted that such Board shall, when so directed by the Minister charged for the time being with the administration of the said Act, inspect any lands possessing scenic or historic interest, or on which there are thermal springs, and make inquiries respecting the same, and report to the Governor; and shall from time to time recommend what lands, whether Crown or private, shall be permanently reserved as scenic, thermal, or historic reserves: And whereas the said Board was duly directed to inspect and report on the land described in the Schedule hereunder, and has recommended that the said land should be permanently reserved for scenic purposes, and it is expedient to give effect to such recommendation:

Now, therefore, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers contained in the said Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereunder shall be a scenic reserve under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, and subject to the provisions thereof.

SCHEDULE.

NGAKUTA POINT SCENIC RESERVE.

ALL that area in the Marlborough Land District, containing by admeasurement 5 acres 3 roods, more or less, being Section 12 (formerly part of Ngakuta Native Reserve), situated in Block XI, Linkwater Survey District. Bounded towards the east generally by the 1-chain road reserve along the shores of Queen Charlotte Sound and by Section 5, Block XI; and towards the south and west generally by the 1-chain road reserve along the shores of Queen Charlotte Sound: as the same is delineated on the plan

marked L. 140/12, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

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 tenth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve.

THOS. MACKENZIE,
Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land reserved under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908.

(l.s.) ISLINGTON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), a Scenery Preservation Board is constituted, and it is enacted that such Board shall, when so directed by the Minister charged for the time being with the administration of the said Act, inspect any lands possessing scenic or historic interest, or on which there are thermal springs, and make inquiries respecting the same, and report to the Governor; and shall from time to time recommend what lands, whether Crown or private, shall be permanently reserved as scenic, thermal, or historic reserves: And whereas the said Board was duly directed to inspect and report on the lands described in the Schedule hereunder, and has recommended that the said lands should be permanently reserved for scenic purposes, and it is expedient to give effect to such recommendation:

Now, therefore, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers contained in the said Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that the lands described in the Schedule hereunder shall be scenic reserves under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, and subject to the provisions thereof.

SCHEDULE.

HORSESHOE BEND (WAIAU RIVER) SCENIC RESERVE.

ALL that area in the Southland Land District, estimated to contain 160 acres, being Sections Nos. 3, Block II, and 2, Block IV, Manapouri Survey District (formerly portion of Pastoral Run No. 441). Bounded towards the north by Crown land, 300 links or thereabouts; towards the east and south generally by the Waiau River; towards the west by Forest Burn, 300 links or thereabouts; and again towards the north and west generally by other portion of Pastoral Run No. 441: as the same is delineated and marked A-B on the plan numbered L. 432/7, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

All that area in the Southland Land District, estimated to contain 200 acres, being Sections Nos. 2, Block II, and 1, Block IV, Manapouri Survey District. Bounded towards the north by Section No. 1, Block II, in the said district, 300 links or thereabouts; towards the east and south generally by Crown land; towards the west by Section No. 3, Block IV aforesaid, 300 links or thereabouts; and towards the north-west and west generally by the Waiau River: as the same is delineated and marked C-D on the plan numbered L. 432/7, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

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 tenth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve.

THOS. MACKENZIE,
Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

GOD SAVE THE KING!



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🗺️ Lands reserved under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908 (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
10 February 1912
Scenery preservation, Land reservation, Scenery Preservation Act, Hauraki Gulf
  • John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, Governor
  • Thos. Mackenzie, Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation

🗺️ Ngakuta Point Scenic Reserve Proclamation

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
10 February 1912
Scenic reserve, Land reservation, Ngakuta Point, Marlborough
  • John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, Governor
  • Thos. Mackenzie, Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation

🗺️ Horseshoe Bend (Waiau River) Scenic Reserve Proclamation

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
10 February 1912
Scenic reserve, Land reservation, Horseshoe Bend, Waiau River, Southland
  • John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, Governor
  • Thos. Mackenzie, Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation