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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 56
Prohibiting all Private Alienation of certain Native Land.
LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-sixth day of March, 1917.
Present :
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
ON the recommendation of the Native Land Purchase Board, referred to in section three hundred and sixty-three of the Native Land Act, 1909, and in exercise of the power in this behalf conferred upon him by that section, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby prohibit, for the period of one year from the date of this Order in Council, all alienations of the Native lands specified in the Schedule hereto other than alienations in favour of the Crown.
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SCHEDULE.
MAPARA AND PAHI SURVEY DISTRICTS.
Block. Approximate Area.
A. R. P.
RANGITOTO-TUHUA 79C 2 .. .. .. 717 2 7
" 79D .. .. .. 545 1 26
F. W. FURBY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.
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Vesting the Control of Camping Reserves in the Waitaki Acclimatization Society.
LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-sixth day of March, 1917.
Present :
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS the areas of land described in the Schedule hereto were heretofore duly set apart as camping-grounds for fishermen and other persons : And whereas it is expedient that the control of the said reserves should be vested in the Waitaki Acclimatization Society :
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, and in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by section two of the Public Reserves and Domains Amendment Act, 1914, doth hereby constitute the Waitaki Acclimatization Society a special Board for the purpose of controlling and managing the reserves described in the Schedule hereto as camping-grounds for fishermen and other persons ; and doth hereby vest the control and management of the said reserves in the said special Board, who shall hold the said reserves in trust for the purposes of camping-grounds for fishermen and other persons.
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SCHEDULE.
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.
SECTION 59, Block IX, Oamaru Survey District : Area, 11 acres 2 roods.
Allotment 60A, Steward Settlement : Area, 10 acres.
As the same are more particularly described in Warrant dated 30th November, 1916, and published in Gazette No. 138, of the 7th December, 1916, page 3762.
F. W. FURBY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.
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Vesting a Reserve in the Opotiki County Council.
LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-sixth day of March, 1917.
Present :
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto has been permanently reserved for a site for Council offices of the Opotiki County Council : And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient to vest the said reserve in the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Opotiki :
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion,
and in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by section four of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, doth hereby declare that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the reserve described in the Schedule hereto shall become vested in the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Opotiki, in trust, for a site for Council offices of the Opotiki County Council.
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SCHEDULE.
ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, situated in the Town of Opotiki, being Lot 445, and containing by admeasurement 14·54 perches, more or less. Bounded towards the north beginning at a point 401·2 links from the corner of Main and Church Streets, by Lot 2, Town of Opotiki, 200 links; towards the west by Lot 1 of said town, 45·45 links; towards the south by other part of Lot 2 aforesaid, 200 links; and towards the east by Church Street aforesaid, 45·45 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 1912/911A, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.
F. W. FURBY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.
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Certain Lands reclaimed from the Sea included in Borough of Bluff.
[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS a petition, publicly notified, has been presented to me, under section one hundred and nineteen of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1908, by the Council of the Borough of Campbelltown (now Bluff), praying me to alter the boundaries of the Borough of Bluff so as to include therein the pieces of land described in the Schedule hereto, being lands reclaimed from the sea adjacent to the said borough :
Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by the said Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that the boundaries of the said borough are hereby altered, as from the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, so as to include within the limits of the said borough the lands described in the said Schedule hereto, being lands reclaimed from the sea adjacent to the said borough.
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SCHEDULE.
AREA TO BE INCLUDED IN THE BOROUGH OF BLUFF.
ALL that area in the Southland Land District, containing by estimation 9 acres 3 roods, more or less, bounded by a line commencing at a point bearing 8° 26′ and distant 507 links from the bench-mark on Gore Street, Borough of Bluff, near the north-eastern corner of Block I; thence bearing 103° 4′ 20″, distance 140 links, bearing 115° 17′, distance 340 links, bearing 125° 19′, distance 1518·4 links, bearing 153° 30′, distance 133·2 links, bearing 171° 33′, distance 143·15 links, bearing 195°, distance 184·1 links, bearing 214°, distance 82·4 links, to the original high-water mark; thence westerly along original high-water mark for a distance of about 2510 links; thence northerly and easterly along the present high-water mark for a distance of 320 links; and thence bearing 8° 26′, distance 50 links, to the place of commencement.
Also all that area, containing by estimation 3 acres 2 roods 30 perches, more or less, bounded by a line commencing at a point bearing 9° 1′ and distant 190 links from the north-eastern corner of Block VI, Town of Bluff; thence bearing 9° 1′, distance 60 links, to the present high-water mark; thence easterly and south-easterly along the present high-water mark for a distance of 3820 links to a point on the original high-water mark; thence generally westerly along the original high-water mark for a distance of about 4100 links, to the place of commencement.
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-eighth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seventeen.
G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.
GOD SAVE THE KING !
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