Land Resumptions and Reservations




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 74

Resuming Land for Scenic Purposes in Block XIV, Kawhia
North Survey District, Auckland Land District.

[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section one hundred and forty-four of
the Land Act, 1908 (hereinafter termed “the said
Act”), it is, inter alia, enacted that the Governor in
Council may by Proclamation resume possession of any
land leased under Part III of the said Act, or under any
corresponding Part of the Land Act, 1892, which in his
opinion is required for any public purpose

And whereas the land described in the Schedule hereto
forms part of land which is held under lease in perpetuity
from His Majesty the King under Part III of the Land
Act, 1892, dated the sixth day of March, one thousand nine
hundred and three:

And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, the land
mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required for a public
purpose—that is to say, for scenic purposes:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
and authorities conferred upon me by the Land Act, 1908,
and of all other powers and authorities in anywise enabling
me in this behalf, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl
of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zea-
land, acting by and with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of the said Dominion, do hereby pro-
claim and declare that I hereby resume possession of the
land mentioned in the Schedule hereto for the public
purpose hereinbefore mentioned, the same being part of the
land held under lease in perpetuity as aforesaid.

———

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, containing
by admeasurement 5 acres 1 rood 24 perches, and being a
portion of Section 4, Block XIV, Kawhia North Survey
District, commencing at a point on the public road 483 links
from peg No. VII in the direction of peg No. VIII, and
bounded towards the west by straight lines 132·3 links and
103·7 links; towards the north-west by straight lines,
362·1 links, 304·4 links, and 237·5 links; towards the north-
east by straight lines, 223·4 links and 725·8 links; and to-
wards the south by the public road, 1074·6 links, to the point
of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages a little more
or less: as the same is more particularly delineated on the
plan marked L. and S. 548/5, deposited in the Head Office,
Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon
edged red. (Auckland Plan 16560, blue.)

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable Arthur William de Brito Savile,
Earl of Liverpool, Knight Commander of the
Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and
Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in
and over His Majesty’s Dominion of New Zea-
land and its Dependencies; and issued under
the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Govern-
ment House, at Wellington, this thirtieth day of
September, in the year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and thirteen.

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Approved in Council.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Lands reserved under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908.

[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, 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 pur-
poses, and it is expedient to give effect to such recommenda-
tion:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of
Liverpool, 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 pro-
visions thereof.

———

SCHEDULE.

POURAPOURAKINO RIVER.

ALL that area: n the Southland Land District, containing by
admeasurement 15 acres, more or less, being part of Section 19,
Block V, Jacob’s River Hundred. Bounded towards the
north-east by Section 20 of said Block V, 793·6 links; to-
wards the south-east by other part of said Section 19, 1990·3
links; towards the south-west by Section 18 of said Block V,
793·6 links; and towards the north-west by Crown lands,
1990·3 links; excepting a public road 100 links wide inter-
secting the above-described area: be all the aforesaid link-
ages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan
marked L. and S. 214/26A, deposited in the Head Office,
Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon
bordered red.

Also all that area in the Southland Land District, contain-
ing by admeasurement 25 acres 2 roods 16 perches, more or
less, being Section 58, Block III, Jacob’s River Hundred.
Bounded towards the north by a road, 1620 links; towards
the east by Section 57 of said Block III, 2060 links; to-
wards the south by Section 56 of said Block III, 210 links;
and towards the west, south, south-west, and north-west
generally by the chain reserve along the Pourapourakino
River: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the
same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 214/26B,
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 Arthur William de Brito Savile,
Earl of Liverpool, Knight Commander of the
Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and
Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in
and over His Majesty’s Dominion of New Zea-
land and its Dependencies; and issued under
the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Govern-
ment House, at Wellington, this twenty-ninth
day of September, in the year of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

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

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Additional Land at Pokeno taken for the Purposes of the Kaipara-Waikato Railway (Whangarata Deviation).

[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS it has been found desirable for the use, convenience, and enjoyment of the Kaipara-Waikato Railway
(Whangarata Deviation) to take further land at Pokeno, in addition to land previously acquired for the purposes
of the said railway:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, 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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🗺️ Resuming Land for Scenic Purposes in Block XIV, Kawhia North Survey District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
30 September 1913
Land resumption, Scenic reserve, Public purpose, Kawhia North, Auckland Land District
  • Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor
  • H. D. Bell, For Minister of Lands
  • J. F. Andrews, Clerk of the Executive Council

🗺️ Lands reserved under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
29 September 1913
Scenic reserve, Scenery Preservation Act, Pourapourakino River, Southland Land District
  • Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor
  • H. D. Bell, For Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation

🏗️ Additional Land at Pokeno taken for the Purposes of the Kaipara-Waikato Railway (Whangarata Deviation)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Land acquisition, Railway purposes, Public Works Act, Kaipara-Waikato Railway, Pokeno
  • Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor