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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 96
Lands temporarily reserved in the Auckland, Taranaki, and Nelson Land Districts.
LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.
WHEREAS by the three-hundred-and-twenty-first section of the Land Act, 1908, it is enacted that the Governor-General may from time to time, either by general or particular description, and whether the same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned:
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 conferred upon me by the said Acts, do hereby temporarily reserve from sale the lands in the Auckland, Taranaki, and Nelson Land Districts described in the Schedule hereunder written, for the purposes in the said Schedule specified at the end of the respective descriptions of the lands so intended to be temporarily reserved.
SCHEDULE.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.
ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 1 acre 1 rood 22 perches, more or less, being Allotment 263A, Waimana Parish. Bounded towards the north by a public road; towards the east by a public road, 758 links; towards the south by Allotment 285, Waimana Parish, 641 links; and towards the west by Allotment 263 in the aforesaid parish: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 6/6/182, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged purple. (Auckland Plan 1859, blue.) For a site for a public school.
TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.
All that area in the Taranaki Land District, containing by admeasurement 3 acres 3 roods 24 perches, more or less, being Section 13, Block II, Rangi Survey District. Bounded towards the north by Section 1, Block II aforesaid, 706·8 links; towards the east by Section 14, Block II aforesaid, 405·5 and 406·2 links; towards the south by the Ongarue River Road, 32·1 links; and towards the west and south generally by Section 1, Block II aforesaid, 391·8, 111·8, 292·95, 353·9, 248·2, 433·6, and 205·85 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 6/1/212, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered pink.
Also all that area in the Taranaki Land District, containing by admeasurement 1 rood 13 perches, more or less, being Section 14, Block II, Rangi Survey District. Bounded towards the east generally by other Crown land in the same block and survey district, 299·4, 233, and 274·8 links; and towards the west generally by Section 13 in the same block and survey district, 406·2 and 405·5 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 6/1/212, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon coloured purple.
For a site for an explosives magazine.
NELSON LAND DISTRICT.
All that area in the Nelson Land District, containing by admeasurement 368 acres 2 roods 13 perches, more or less, being Section 13, Block VI, Kawatiri Survey District. Commencing at a point being 31898·8 links true north of the Buller Initial Trigonometrical Station, and 84568·6 links true east of the meridian through the said station, and thence bounded by lines, the bearings and linkages of which are as follows: 111° 51′ 45″, 600 links; 200° 20′ 10″, 5172·8 links; 213° 15′ 16″, 3367·95 links; 224° 50′, 3605·38 links; 293° 28′ 45″, 1945·1 links; 322° 56′ 30″, 1987·8 links; 42° 30′ 7026 links; and 53° 3′ 51″, 4835·4 links, to the point of commencement: be all the aforesaid bearings and linkages more or less. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 6/11/2, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red. For a rifle range.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this twenty-eighth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and eighteen.
D. H. GUTHRIE,
Minister of Lands
Primary-education Endowment in Waimana Parish, Auckland Land District, set apart as a Site for a Public School.
LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.
WHEREAS by section five of the Education Reserves Amendment Act, 1911, it is enacted that the Governor-General may, on the recommendation of the Land Board of the district in which are situated any reserves or endowments vested in the Crown by or in pursuance of section two of the Education Reserves Amendment Act, 1910, set apart as sites for public schools, secondary schools, or technical schools any part of such reserves or endowments:
And whereas the Land Board of the Auckland Land District has duly passed a resolution recommending that the primary-education endowment described in the Schedule hereto should be set apart as a site for a public school, and it is expedient to give effect to such recommendation:
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 conferred by the Acts aforesaid, do hereby set apart the primary-education endowment described in the Schedule hereto as a site for a public school.
SCHEDULE.
ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 3 acres, more or less, being Allotment 263, Waimana Parish. Bounded towards the north by a public road, 529 links; towards the east by Allotment 263A in the said parish; towards the south by Allotment 285 in the said parish, 641 links; and towards the west by Allotment 285 aforesaid and a public road, 750 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 6/6/182, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged purple.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this twenty-eighth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and eighteen.
D. H. GUTHRIE,
Minister of Lands.
Notice of Vesting of Land in the Public Trustee under the Public Trust Office Act, 1908, Part II, Unclaimed Lands.
WHEREAS the Public Trustee has, for the purpose of Part II of the Public Trust Office Act, 1908, and its amendments (relating to unclaimed lands), made due inquiries with respect to the land described in the Schedule hereunder, and the whereabouts of the owner thereof, and has, in respect of the said land, given the notices prescribed by section 66 of the said Act, and has in all respects complied with the provisions of that Act pertinent hereto: And whereas the Public Trustee has not thereby ascertained the whereabouts of the owner or of any agent of such owner in New Zealand, nor has such owner established his title to the said land, as required by the said Act:
Now, I, the undersigned, the Public Trustee, hereby give notice that the said land is, under and by virtue of the said Act, vested in the Public Trustee as aforesaid, as from the date of the publication hereof, and will be administered under the Public Trust Office Act, 1908, and its amendments, the value of the land for the purposes of section 67 (d) of the said Act being less than £100.
Dated at Wellington this 28th day of June, 1918.
SCHEDULE.
An undivided half share in all that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Auckland, containing by admeasurement 1 rood 16 perches, more or less, being Allotment 27, Section 2, Village of Papakura, Parish of Opakeke, in the County of Eden. Bounded on the north-east by Princes Street, 100 links; on the south-east by Lot 28, 350 links; on the south-west by Lot 34, 100 links; and on the north-west by Lot No. 26, 350 links.
The last registered owners of the land are Thomas Allibone Norman and Frank Hebden Wilson, both of Mongonui, Settlers, the former of whom cannot be traced.
R. TRIGGS,
Public Trustee.
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🗺️ Temporary reservation of lands in Auckland, Taranaki, and Nelson Land Districts
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey28 June 1918
Land reservation, Auckland, Taranaki, Nelson, public school, explosives magazine, rifle range
- Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor-General
- D. H. Guthrie, Minister of Lands
🗺️ Primary-education endowment set apart for public school site
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey28 June 1918
Education endowment, public school, Waimana Parish, Auckland
- Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor-General
- D. H. Guthrie, Minister of Lands
🏢 Vesting of unclaimed land in the Public Trustee
🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance28 June 1918
Unclaimed land, Public Trustee, Papakura, Auckland
- Thomas Allibone Norman, Last registered owner of unclaimed land
- Frank Hebden Wilson, Last registered owner of unclaimed land
- R. Triggs, Public Trustee