Mar. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 765

Land taken for the Purposes of a Road in Block III, Rangiriri Survey District.

[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

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 III, Rangiriri 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-General 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 the said road; and I do also hereby declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the sixteenth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and eighteen.

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SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of land taken:—

A. R. P. Being Portion of
1 1 5·8 Section 62, Whangape Parish; coloured red.
0 0 5·6 Closed road; coloured green.

Situated in Block III, Rangiriri Survey District. (S.O. 19597.)

In the Auckland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 43369, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land 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-General 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 first day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eighteen.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

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Land taken for the Purposes of the Development of the Lake Coleridge Water-power Scheme in the Borough of Riccarton.

[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

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 development of the Lake Coleridge water-power scheme in the Borough of Riccarton:

And whereas an agreement has been entered into, in terms of section twenty-seven of the said Act, to take such land for the public work hereinafter set forth:

And whereas a plan has been prepared, and the Minister has recommended the Governor-General to issue a Proclamation taking the land as required by the said Act:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor-General 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, and being satisfied of the sufficiency of the agreement hereinbefore referred to, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the development of the Lake Coleridge water-power scheme, and I also hereby declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the fourteenth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and eighteen.

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SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land taken: 1 acre 2 roods 16 perches.

Portion of R.S. 145, situated in the Borough of Riccarton (Canterbury R.D.).

In the Canterbury Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 43753, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon edged 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-General 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 first day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eighteen.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works:

GOD SAVE THE KING!

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Authorizing the Sale and Removal of any Timber, Stone, Mineral, Metal, or other Substance upon or under Land vested in His Majesty for the Development of the Lake Coleridge Water-power Scheme.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-seventh day of February, 1918.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by subsection one of section one hundred and nineteen of the Reserves and other Lands Disposal and Public Bodies Empowering Act, 1917, and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby authorize, in accordance with the provisions of the agreement hereunto annexed, dated the twenty-first day of January, one thousand nine hundred and eighteen, between the Minister of Public Works and the Christchurch Tramway Board, the sale and removal of any gravel or shingle upon or under the land described in the Schedule hereto, such land being vested in His Majesty for the development of the Lake Coleridge water-power scheme by virtue of a Proclamation issued under the Public Works Act, 1908, dated the twentieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, and published in Gazette No. 69, page 1996, on the twenty-second day of the same month.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land, comprising 4 acres 0 roods 31 perches, being part of Rural Sections 1637, 1637x, and 1773, Block X, Christchurch Survey District. As the said portion of land is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 42565, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon bordered green.

F. D. THOMSON,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Authorizing the Construction of an Extension of the Wairio to Moretown Railway.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-seventh day of February, 1918.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the Ohai Railway Board (hereinafter referred to as “the said Board”) has acquired the Wairio to Moretown Railway, under section seventy-eight of the Reserves and other Lands Disposal and Public Bodies Empowering Act, 1916, and by subsection eight of the said section the said railway is deemed to have been constructed under the Local Railways Act, 1914:

And whereas the said Board is desirous of obtaining an Order in Council authorizing the construction of an extension of the said railway, the middle-line and direction whereof is described in the Schedule hereto: