FEB. 24.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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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 anyway 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 area of the piece of land taken: 1 acre o roods 16 4 perches, being portion of Section 32. Situated in Block XIII, Ngare Survey District (Taranaki R.D.).

In the Taranaki Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 39498, 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 Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Government House at Wellington, this sixteenth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

W. FRASER,

Minister of Public Works.

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 roads : And whereas such roads have 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 anyway 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 stopped roads declared to Crown land:— A. R. P. 0 0 31, adjoining or passing through Section 367. 0 1 38.5 " 367. 0 3 4.6 " Secs. 368A & 367. 0 0 35 " Section 367. 0 0 4.6 " 366. 0 1 25 " 366. 0 0 4.5 " 366.

Situated in Waikomiti Parish, Block V, Titirangi Survey District (S.O. 18597).

In the Auckland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 38902, 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 eighteenth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

W. FRASER,

Minister of Public Works.

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 roads : And whereas such roads have 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 anyway 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 Adjoining or passing stopped Road through declared to be Crown Land.

A. R. P. 6 0 16 Reserves 702 and 2530 XII Rolleston. 2 0 16 Reserves 702 and 2531 { XII Rolleston. IX Christchurch. 1 1 37 Reserve 702 .. .. IX Christchurch. 15 1 24 Lots 5 and 6, Prison Reserve (formerly Drayton Settlement), XII Rolleston. and Reserves 702 and 2531 IX Christchurch. (Canterbury R.D.)

In the Canterbury Land District; as the said portions of roads are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 39224, deposited in the office of the Minister of