2696
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 72

Land reserved under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, in the Southland Land District.

(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.

CLIFDEN SCENIC RESERVE.

ALL that area in the Southland Land District, containing by admeasurement 17 acres and 30 perches, more or less, being Lot 1 of Section 1, Block I, Lilburn Survey District, and bounded as follows: Commencing at the southernmost corner of said Section 1; thence along its south-western boundary at a bearing of 310° 31′ 40″ for a distance of 1189 links; thence at a bearing of 349° 36′ for a distance of 132·6 links; thence at a bearing of 35° 18′ for a distance of 131·9 links; thence at a bearing of 41° 50′ for a distance of 294·1 links; thence at a bearing of 31° 42′ for a distance of 435·2 links; thence at a bearing of 24° 15′ for a distance of 491·8 links; thence at a bearing of 139° 53′ for a distance of 1521·8 links to the south-eastern boundary of Section 1 aforesaid; thence at a bearing of 220° 31′ along the said south-eastern boundary for a distance of 1163·7 links to the commencing-point: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 23/16, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, 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 seventh day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve.

H. D. BELL,
For Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Additional Land at Stratford taken for the Purposes of the Foxton–New Plymouth Railway.

(L.S.)
ISLINGTON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it has been found desirable for the use, convenience, and enjoyment of the Foxton–New Plymouth Railway to take further land at Stratford, in addition to land previously acquired for the purposes of the said railway:

Now, therefore, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, 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 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 above mentioned.

SCHEDULE.

THE parcel of land mentioned hereunder:—

In the Taranaki Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked W.R. 19502, deposited in the office of the Minister of Railways, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured green.

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 sixth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve.

W. H. HERRIES,
Minister of Railways.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Additional Land at Kaituna taken for the Purposes of the Hurunui–Waitaki Railway (Branch from the Racecourse to Southbridge, with a Sub-branch to Little River, and thence to Akaroa).

(L.S.)
ISLINGTON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it has been found desirable for the use, convenience, and enjoyment of the Hurunui–Waitaki Railway (branch from the Racecourse to Southbridge, with a sub branch to Little River, and thence to Akaroa) to take further land at Kaituna, in addition to land previously acquired for the purposes of the said railway:

Now, therefore, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, 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 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 above mentioned.

SCHEDULE.

THE parcel of land mentioned hereunder:—

In the Canterbury Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked W.R. 19678, deposited in the office of the Minister of Railways, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured green.

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 sixth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve.

W. H. HERRIES,
Minister of Railways.

GOD SAVE THE KING!