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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 37

Proclaiming Native Land to be Crown Land under Section 374 of the Native Land Act, 1909.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section three hundred and seventy-four of the Native Land Act, 1909 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), and by section fourteen of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1914, it is provided, inter alia, that, on being satisfied that the purchase of any Native land has been duly completed by or on behalf of the Crown under the authority of the said Act, the Governor-General may issue a Proclamation that such land has become Crown land:

And whereas the purchase of the Native land set out in the Schedule hereto has been duly completed by or on behalf of the Crown under the authority of the said Act:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by section three hundred and seventy-four of the said Act, and by section fourteen of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1914, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim the land set out in the Schedule hereto to be Crown land.

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SCHEDULE.

RANGITOTO-TUHUA 61J Section 1 Block: Approximate area, 79 acres 3 roods 30 perches; Totoro Survey District.

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 seventh day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eighteen.

W. H. HERRIES,
Native Minister.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

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Proclaiming Native Land to be Crown Land under Section 368 of the Native Land Act, 1909, and under Section 4 of the Native Land Amendment and Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1917.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section four of the Native Land Amendment and Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1917, it is provided, inter alia, that, upon the assembled owners of any Native land passing a resolution that such land or any part thereof be disposed of to the Crown by way of gift for the purpose of settling thereon discharged Maori soldiers, the provisions of section three hundred and sixty-eight of the Native Land Act, 1909, shall apply in the same manner as if the land were being purchased and proclaimed under Part XIX of the Native Land Act, 1909:

And whereas a resolution was passed by the assembled owners of the Native land set out in the Schedule hereto that such land be disposed of to the Crown by way of gift for the purpose of settling thereon discharged Maori soldiers:

And whereas such resolution has been duly confirmed by the Aotea District Maori Land Board and adopted by the Native Land Purchase Board:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by section four of the Native Land Amendment and Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1917, and by section three hundred and sixty-eight of the Native Land Act, 1909, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare and proclaim the land set out in the Schedule hereto to be vested in His Majesty the King and to be Crown land accordingly.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District, containing 8,574 acres 2 roods, more or less, being part of Owhaoko D No. 7 Block, situated in Blocks VII, VIII, XI, and XII, Mangamaiare Survey District, and Blocks V, IX, VI, and X, Horotea Survey District. Commencing at a point on the Mangamaiare Stream at the south-western corner of Owhaoko B 1B Block, and bounded towards the north by that block, Owhaoko B East Block, and Owhaoko D 1 Block; towards the north-east by Owhaoko D 3 Block; towards the south by a part of Owhaoko D No. 7 Block to the Rangitikei River; towards the west generally by that river and the Mangamaiare Stream to the place of commencement. As the same is delineated on a plan deposited at the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

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 fifth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eighteen.

W. H. HERRIES,
Native Minister.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

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Proclaiming Native Land to be Crown Land under Section 368 of the Native Land Act, 1909.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section three hundred and sixty-eight of the Native Land Act, 1909 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), it is provided, inter alia, that the Crown may purchase any Native land in pursuance of a resolution of the assembled owners passed and confirmed in accordance with Part XVIII of the said Act, and on the resolution being adopted by the Native Land Purchase Board it shall become a contract of purchase as between the Crown and all persons who are the owners of the land; and the Governor-General may, by Proclamation, at any time after the contract of purchase has been so made, declare that the land so purchased is vested in His Majesty the King, and it shall vest accordingly and shall become Crown land:

And whereas a resolution was passed by a meeting of assembled owners, and duly confirmed by the Tairawhiti District Maori Land Board, that the land set out in the Schedule hereto be sold to the Crown:

And whereas the Native Land Purchase Board duly considered and adopted the resolution:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by section three hundred and sixty-eight of the said Act, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare the land set out in the Schedule hereto to be Crown land subject to the Land Act, 1908.

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SCHEDULE.

HEREHERETAU 2A No. 2 Block: Approximate area, 675 acres 1 rood 13 perches; Clyde and Opoiti Survey Districts.

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 seventh day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eighteen.

W. H. HERRIES,
Native Minister.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

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Declaring Land taken for a Public Work, and not required for such Public Work, to be Crown Land.

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

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