Land Proclamations




APRIL 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1005

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.

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SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of closed road declared to be Crown land:—

1 acre 1 rood 39·6 perches, being closed road formerly part of Autawa Road, adjoining Section 31 and C.L.

3 acres 3 roods 22·7 perches, being closed road formerly part of Autawa Road, adjoining Section 32 and C.L.

Situated in Block III, Huiroa Survey District.

In the Taranaki Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 37203, 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 twenty-ninth day of March, 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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Land taken for the Purposes of a Road in Block IX, Opaheke Survey District, Paparata Road District, Franklin County.

[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 IX, Opaheke Survey District:

And whereas the Paparata Road Board has laid before the Governor a memorial, accompanied by a map, and also the statutory declaration, as required by the said Act:

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 declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the fifteenth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen.

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SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land taken: 1 acre 2 roods 15·24 perches.

Portion of Allotment 161 of Suburban Section 3, Opaheke Parish (18038, blue).

Situated in Block IX, Opaheke Survey District.

In the Auckland Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 37167, 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 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 twenty-fifth day of March, 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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Land taken for the Purposes of a Lighthouse in Block X, Castlepoint 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 lighthouse in Block X, Castlepoint 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 lighthouse; and I do also hereby declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the eighth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen.

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SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land taken: 9 acres 2 roods 16 perches.

Portion of Sections 361 and 362 (Whareama R.D.).

Situated in Block X, Castlepoint Survey District.

In the Wellington Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 36866, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and thereon edged pink.

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 twenty-ninth day of March, 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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🗺️ Declaring Land taken for a Public Work, and not required for such Public Work, to be Crown Land

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
29 March 1915
Crown land, Public works, Road closure, Taranaki Land District
  • Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor
  • W. Fraser, Minister of Public Works

🗺️ Land taken for the Purposes of a Road in Block IX, Opaheke Survey District, Paparata Road District, Franklin County

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
25 March 1915
Land acquisition, Road construction, Opaheke Survey District, Auckland Land District
  • Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor
  • W. Fraser, Minister of Public Works

🗺️ Land taken for the Purposes of a Lighthouse in Block X, Castlepoint Survey District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
29 March 1915
Land acquisition, Lighthouse construction, Castlepoint Survey District, Wellington Land District
  • Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor
  • W. Fraser, Minister of Public Works