✨ Public Works Proclamations
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 30
Additional Land at Taumarunui taken for the Purposes of the North Island Main Trunk Railway.
[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS it has been found desirable for the use, convenience, and enjoyment of the North Island Main Trunk Railway to take further land at Taumarunui, 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.
SCHEDULE.
APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of land :—
2 roods 0'1 perches, portion of recreation reserve, Section 9, Block V, Rangaroa Village Settlement.
1 acre 1 rood 6'1 perches, portion of Ohura South G No. 4c.
1 rood 17°9 perches, portion of Ohura South G No. 4D, Section 1.
Situated in Block I, Piopiotea Survey District, Borough of Taumarunui (S.O. 17856, blue).
All in the Auckland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked W.R. 22185, deposited in the office of the Minister of Railways at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and thereon coloured blue, yellow, and purple.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Knight Grand Cross 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 nineteenth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen.
W. H. HERRIES,
Minister of Railways.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
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 areas of the pieces of land declared to be Crown land:—
1 rood 38 perches, being closed road adjoining or passing through Section 27, Crown land, and railway reserve.
34 perches, being closed road adjoining or passing through Sections 27 and 30 and Crown land.
Situated in Block XIII, Pouatu Survey District (Taranaki R.D.).
In the Taranaki Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 36191, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and thereon coloured green.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Knight Grand Cross 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 nineteenth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen.
W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
Land taken for the Purposes of a Road in Block II, Mangahao Survey District.
[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken, under the Public Works Act, 1908, for a certain public work—to wit, for the purposes of a road in Block II, Mangahao Survey District:
And whereas all the conditions precedent required by law to be observed and performed prior to the taking of such land for the purposes hereinbefore specified have been observed and performed:
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 and authorities vested in me by 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 of a road; and I do also hereby declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the thirteenth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen.
SCHEDULE.
APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of land taken:—
1 acre 1 rood 5 perches, portion of Section 1. Coloured pink on plan.
3 acres 0 roods 28 perches, portion of Section 8. Coloured blue on plan.
Situated in Block II, Mangahao Survey District.
All in the Wellington Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 36865, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and thereon coloured as above mentioned.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Knight Grand Cross 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 nineteenth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen.
W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
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🚂 Additional Land Taken for North Island Main Trunk Railway at Taumarunui
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Land acquisition, Railway, Taumarunui, North Island Main Trunk Railway
- Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor
- W. H. Herries, Minister of Railways
🗺️ Declaration of Land as Crown Land
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- Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor
- W. Fraser, Minister of Public Works
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Land acquisition, Road construction, Mangahao Survey District
- Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor
- W. Fraser, Minister of Public Works