2934

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 77

Lands withdrawn from Lease as Village Settlements, Otago Land District.

(l.s.) ISLINGTON, 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, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby revoke the Proclamation of the eighteenth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-four, in so far as it relates to the lands described in the Schedule hereto; and do declare that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the said lands shall be and are hereby withdrawn from lease as village settlements.

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SCHEDULE.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.—TUAPEKA WEST SURVEY 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 eighth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve.

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

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Additional Land near Waipounamu taken for the Purposes of the Waimea-Switzers Railway.

(l.s.) ISLINGTON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it has been found desirable for the use, convenience, and enjoyment of the Waimea-Switzers Railway to take further land near Waipounamu, 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.

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SCHEDULE.

THE parcel of land mentioned hereunder :—

In the Southland Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked W.R. 19784, deposited in the office of the Minister of Railways, at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, 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 fourth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve.

W. H. HERRIES,
Minister of Railways.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

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Declaring the Bank of Portion of the Akitio River to be protected.

(l.s.) ISLINGTON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it is provided by section one hundred and eighty-three of the Public Works Act, 1908, that where it is found desirable for the safety or proper maintenance of any public work to protect the banks of, or to alter or divert, either wholly or partially, any river, the Governor may, by Proclamation publicly notified, declare that the banks of such river shall be so protected or its course so altered or diverted, and thereupon the protection of the banks or the alteration or diversion of such river shall be a public work within the meaning of the said Act:

And whereas the Akitio County Council has applied for the issue of a Proclamation declaring that the portion of the western bank of the Akitio River described in the Schedule hereto shall be protected, and it has been found desirable for the safety and proper maintenance of the Akitio Bridge and the southern approach thereto to so declare accordingly:

Now, therefore, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section one hundred and eighty-three 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 portion of the western bank of the Akitio River described in the Schedule hereto shall be so protected, and the course of the said river so altered or diverted, as may be required for the safety and proper maintenance of the Akitio Bridge and the southern approach thereto.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that portion of the western bank of the Akitio River, commencing at the north-east corner of Section 27, Block V, Waimata South Survey District, and proceeding thence in a southerly direction generally, adjoining the said Section 27, Block V, and part of Section 28, Block VII, Waimata South Survey District, being a distance of about 25 chains; as the said bank is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 32165, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works, at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, 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 fifth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

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Land proclaimed as a Road, and Road closed, in Blocks VII and XI, Opaheke Survey District, Opaheke and Paparata Road Districts.

(l.s.) ISLINGTON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section eleven of the Land Act, 1908, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby, with the consents of the owners and mortgagee of the land described in the First Schedule hereto, and of the Opaheke and Paparata Road Boards, being the local authorities in whose districts the said land is situated, proclaim as a road the land in Opaheke Survey District described in the First Schedule hereto; and also do hereby, with the like consents as aforesaid, proclaim as closed the road described in the Second Schedule hereto, which is not required by reason of the road described in the First Schedule hereto.

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FIRST SCHEDULE.

LAND PROCLAIMED AS A ROAD.