✨ Land Declarations and Proclamations
Nov. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 3521.
Declaring Land taken for a Public Work, and not required for such Public Work, to be Crown Land.
[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS it is provided by section thirty of the Public Works Act, 1908, that if it is found that any land, held, taken, purchased, or acquired at any time under this or any other Act or Provincial Ordinance, or otherwise howsoever, for any public work, is not required for such public work, the Governor may, by an Order in Council publicly notified and gazetted, cause the same to be sold under the conditions therein mentioned:
And whereas it is further provided by section five of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1909, that in the case of any land so taken, purchased, or acquired for a Government work and not required for that purpose, the Governor may, on the recommendation of the Minister, and without complying with any other requirements of the aforesaid section thirty, by Proclamation declare such land to be Crown land subject to the Land Act, 1908, and thereupon the land may be administered and disposed of under that Act accordingly:
And whereas the land described in the Schedule hereto was taken for the purposes of a road: And whereas such road has been stopped, and it is desirable to declare the land contained therein to be Crown land: And whereas a plan has been prepared, and the Minister has recommended the Governor to declare such land to be Crown land:
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the above-in-part-recited Acts, and of all other powers in anywise enabling me in this behalf, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare the land described in the Schedule hereto to be Crown land subject to the Land Act, 1908, and that such land may be administered and disposed of under that Act accordingly.
SCHEDULE.
| Approximate Area of the Piece of Land declared to be Crown Land. | Being Closed Road adjoining Rural Sections | Situated in Block | Situated in Survey District of | Shown on Plan | Coloured on Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. 19 2 20 | 13631, 19681, 13595, 34243, 34303, 23402, 18810, 22040, 23403, 1046, 34325, 1266, 1267, 33950, 1452, 1183, 1060, and Crown land | VI & VII | Halswell | P.W.D. 34197 | Green. |
In the Canterbury 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 Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 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 twenty-first day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and thirteen.
W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
Land proclaimed as a Road, and Road closed, in Block XV, Matakohe Survey District, Otamatea County.
[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section eleven of the Land Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby, with the consents of the owners of the land described in the First Schedule hereto, and of the Otamatea County Council, being the local authority in whose district the said land is situated, proclaim as a road the land in Matakohe 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.
FIRST SCHEDULE.
LAND PROCLAIMED AS A ROAD.
| Approximate Area of the Piece of Land proclaimed as a Road. | Being Portion of | Situated in Block | Situated in Survey District of | Shown on Plan | Coloured on Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. 1 2 0 | Sections 47 and S.E. 48, Paparoa Parish (15848, blue) | XV | Matakohe | P.W.D. 34084 | Pink. |
SECOND SCHEDULE.
ROAD CLOSED.
| Approximate Areas of the Pieces of Road closed. | Adjoining | Situated in Block | Situated in Survey District of | Shown on Plan | Coloured on Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. 1 0 7·9 0 2 6·5 | Sections S.E. 48 and S.W. 9 Sections 47 and N.E. 9 (15848, blue) | XV | Matakohe | P.W.D. 34084 | Green. |
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 Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 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 twenty-first day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and thirteen.
W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
Land proclaimed as Roads, and Roads closed, in Eyre Survey District, Southland County.
[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section eleven of the Land Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby, with the consents of the owners and mortgagees of the land described in the First Schedule hereto, and of the Southland County Council
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NZ Gazette 1913, No 85
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NZ Gazette 1913, No 85
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