Public Works Proclamations




deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at
Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and
thereon coloured blue.

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 Zea-
land and its Dependencies; and issued under
the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Govern-
ment House at Wellington, this eighteenth day of
May, 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 Scenic Purposes in Blocks VIII, X, XII, and
XIV, Pigeon Bay 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, the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, and the Scenery
Preservation Amendment Act, 1910, for scenic purposes:
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, the Scenery
Preservation Act, 1908, and the Scenery Preservation
Amendment Act, 1910, and of every other power and
authority in anyway enabling me in this behalf, do hereby
proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule
hereto is hereby taken for scenic purposes as aforesaid;
and I do also hereby declare that this Proclamation shall
take effect from and after the twenty-ninth day of May, one
thousand nine hundred and fifteen.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of land taken :-
595 acres, being Reserve No. 3064. Situated in Block
VIII.
57 acres 2 roods, being Reserve No. 3002. Situated in
Blocks VIII and XII.
75 acres 3 roods, being Reserve No. 3235. Situated in
Blocks X and XIV.

Situated in Pigeon Bay Survey District.

In the Canterbury Land District; as the same are more
particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 37763,
deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at
Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and thereon
coloured with red margin.

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 Zea-
land and its Dependencies; and issued under
the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Govern-
ment House at Wellington, this twelfth day of
May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine
hundred and fifteen.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land proclaimed as a Road, and Road closed, in Block V,
Winton Hundred, 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 owner of the land described in the First
Schedule hereto, and of the Southland County Council,
being the local authority in whose district the said land is
situated, proclaim as a road the land in Winton Hundred
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 : 14·1 perches.
Portion of Section 16.
Coloured on plan : Red.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

ROAD CLOSED.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of road closed: 1 acre
2 roods 1·9 perches.
Adjoining or passing through Section 16.
Coloured on plan : Green.

All situated in Block V, Winton Hundred.
All in the Southland Land District; as the same are
more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D.
36971, 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 Zea-
land and its Dependencies; and issued under
the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Govern-
ment House at Wellington, this twelfth day of
May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine
hundred and fifteen.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land proclaimed as a Street, and Street closed, in the City
of Wellington.

[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 Wellington City Council, being the
local authority in whose district the said land is situated,
proclaim as a street the land in the City of Wellington
described in the First Schedule hereto; and also do hereby,
with the like consents as aforesaid, proclaim as closed the
street described in the Second Schedule hereto, which is
not required by reason of the street described in the First
Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

LAND PROCLAIMED AS A STREET.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land proclaimed as a street
0·03 perch.
Portion of Town Acre 43, City of Wellington.
Coloured on plan : Red.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

STREET CLOSED.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of street closed : 0·1 perch.
Adjoining or passing through Town Acre 43, City of Wel-
lington.
Coloured on plan : Green.

All in the Wellington Land District; as the same are
more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D.
35288, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public



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🗺️ Land taken for Scenic Purposes in Pigeon Bay Survey District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
12 May 1915
Land acquisition, Scenic purposes, Public Works Act, Scenery Preservation Act, Pigeon Bay Survey District, Canterbury Land District
  • Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
  • W. Fraser, Minister of Public Works

🏗️ Land proclaimed as a Road, and Road closed, in Block V, Winton Hundred, Southland County

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
12 May 1915
Road proclamation, Road closure, Land Act, Winton Hundred, Southland County
  • Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
  • W. Fraser, Minister of Public Works

🏗️ Land proclaimed as a Street, and Street closed, in the City of Wellington

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
12 May 1915
Street proclamation, Street closure, Land Act, City of Wellington
  • Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
  • W. Fraser, Minister of Public Works