1968
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 67

Notifying the Proposed Exchange of Crown Land in the Auckland Land District for other Land.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

WHEREAS by section one hundred and forty-two of the Land Act, 1908, as amended by section seventeen of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1913, it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor, whenever he deems it expedient in the public interest, to grant in fee-simple any area of Crown land which is subject to the provisions of the Land Act, 1908, in exchange for the fee-simple of any other land, and on any such exchange to pay or receive by way of equality of exchange any sum not exceeding twenty-five per centum of the estimated value of the Crown land so granted:

And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient to exchange the Crown land described in the First Schedule hereto for the land of equal value described in the Second Schedule hereto, and the owner of the land described in the Second Schedule has agreed to such exchange:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the aforesaid powers and authorities, doth hereby declare that it is his intention to grant in fee-simple the area of Crown land described in the First Schedule hereto in exchange for the fee-simple of the land described in the Second Schedule.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

DESCRIPTION OF CROWN LAND AUTHORIZED TO BE EXCHANGED.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, being Section 13, Block VI, Waitoa Survey District, containing by admeasurement 35 acres, more or less. Bounded towards the north by the Maukoro Native Reserve B Section 1 Block, 848·7 links; towards the east by the said Native reserve, B Section 2 Block, 4194·1 links; towards the south by the aforesaid Maukoro Reserve A Block Section No. 2, 848·7 links; towards the west by Sections 22 and 31 of Block V, Waitoa Survey District, 4194·1 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 2/306A, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered pink. (Auckland Plan No. 9025, red.)

SECOND SCHEDULE.

DESCRIPTION OF LAND TO BE OBTAINED IN EXCHANGE THEREFOR.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, being Section 31, Block V, Waitoa Survey District, containing by admeasurement 35 acres, more or less. Bounded towards the north-east by Section 21A, Block V, Waitoa Survey District (a cemetery reserve), 1519·4 links; towards the east by the Maukoro Native Reserve B Section 1 Block, and Section 13, Block VI, Waitoa Survey District, 1440·7 links; towards the south by Section 22, Block V, Waitoa Survey District, 2364·7 links; and towards the west generally by a public road, 308·8 links, 382·8 links, 458·1 links, 581·5 links, 308·6 links, and 350·1 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 2/306B, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered pink. (Auckland Plan No. 18781.)

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twelfth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands

Notice of Intention to change the Purpose of Portion of a Reserve in the Christchurch and Rolleston Survey Districts, Canterbury Land District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

WHEREAS by the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, it is, amongst other things, enacted that the Governor may declare his intention to change, exchange, or alter the dedication of any public reserve now or hereafter vested in His Majesty or the Governor for any of the purposes named in Class II of the Second Schedule to the said Act, whether the same be granted or not; and in the case of any reserve made under the authority of section three hundred and twenty-one of the Land Act, 1908, if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expedient to change the purpose for which such reserve was set apart to any other purpose, or if it shall, in the opinion of the Governor, be expedient to exchange any of the land comprised in such reserve for other land of equal value, to be dedicated to one or more of the purposes named in the said Class II, the Governor may, by notice gazetted, make such change, exchange, or dedication, as the case may be, and in such notice declare the manner and terms in which the same is intended to be so made:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, aforesaid, declare my intention to change the specific purpose of the portion of the reserve described in Part II of the Schedule hereto from that named in Part I of the said Schedule to that named in Part III of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

PART I.

Description and Purpose of Original Reserve.

ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District, containing by admeasurement 912 acres, more or less, and being Reserve 702, situated in Blocks IX, Christchurch, and XII, Rolleston Survey Districts, and bounded as follows: On the north-west by Bealey’s Road; on the north-east generally by Sections 2919, 2603, 2552, 2342, and 2343; on the south-east by Haskett’s Road; and on the south-west generally by Section 4069, Barter’s Road, Sections 4364, 4910, Rifle Butt Road, and Sections 4911 and 6099: excluding thereout Reserves 325 and 326, Section 8005, and those portions of Barter’s Road and Rifle Butt Road intersecting the above-described area. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 6/1/6C, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon coloured with a red margin.

Permanently set apart as a reserve for a rifle range by notification published in the Canterbury Provincial Gazette No. XIV, of the 1st day of April, 1868.

PART II.

Description of Portion of Reserve the Purpose of which it is intended to change.

All that area in the Canterbury Land District, containing by admeasurement 742 acres 0 roods 14 perches, more or less, and being part of Reserve 702, situated in Blocks IX, Christchurch, and XII, Rolleston Survey Districts, and bounded as follows: Commencing at the north-east corner of Reserve 325; thence on the north-west by Bealey’s Road, 2968·4 links and 764·6 links, to Reserve 2530; thence on the north-east, north-west, and south-west by that reserve, 1000 links, 993·6 links, and 1000·1 links respectively; again on the north-west, 271·3 links, by Bealey’s Road; again on the north-east generally by Sections 2919, 2603, 2552, 2342, and 2343 to Haskett’s Road; thence on the south-east by that road, 5163·7 links and 425 links; on the south generally by a public road, 4060·4 links and 1602 links; on the east generally by the crossing of the aforesaid public road, 100 links, by Reserve 3962, 1270·9 links, and by a public road, 365·7 links and 1133·2 links; on the south-west generally by Section 8, Drayton Settlement, a public road, Section 6, prison reserve, a closed road which is now reserved for prison purposes, Section 5, prison reserve, and Section 2, Drayton Settlement, to Reserve 325; thence again on the north-west by that reserve, 666·9 links and 1000 links, to the point of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: excluding from the above-described area those portions of closed roads one chain in width, as described in Warrant dated the 15th April, 1916, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 47, of the 20th April, 1916, which are within the said area; Reserve 2531, containing 10 acres; and also a public road one chain in width from the north-east corner of Section 8, Drayton Settlement, to the north-west corner of Reserve 3962. As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 6/1/6D, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon coloured with a red margin.

PART III.

Intended Purpose.

Reserve for prison purposes.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-sixth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.