New Zealand Gazette – 1919 – No. 107

Page 2707

✨ Land Proclamations

Aug. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2707

Land taken for a Portion of the East Coast Main Trunk Railway (Wairoa Southwards towards Napier).

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken for a portion of the East Coast Main Trunk Railway (Wairoa southwards towards Napier):

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 conferred on me by section one hundred and eighty-eight of 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 a portion of the said line of railway hereinbefore specified.

SCHEDULE.

Approximate Areas of the Pieces of Land taken.	Being Portion of	Coloured on Plan
A. R. P.	Block V.—Sheet 1 of Plan.
0 1 12·4	Taumataoteo 31	Yellow.
0 0 11·5	„ 23B	Blue.
0 0 16·4	„ 22B	Red.
0 0 29·7	„ 22A	Violet.
0 0 12·8	„ 21	Yellow.
0 0 38·9	„ 20A	Blue.
0 0 26·3	„ 20B	Red.
0 0 14·7	„ 16	Blue.
0 0 13·8	„ 17	Red.
0 1 4·7	„ 15	Yellow.
0 1 10·4	„ 13	Violet.
0 2 2·9	„ 12C	Blue.
0 1 20·2	„ 12B	Violet.
0 2 30·9	„ 12A	Yellow.
0 0 21·8	„ 10-	Violet.
0 0 0·2	„ 10	„
0 0 2·3	„ 11	Yellow.

Approximate Areas of the Pieces of Land taken.	Being Portion of	Coloured on Plan
A. R. P.	Block I.—Sheet 1 of Plan.
0 0 29·3	Te Rato 1D	Blue.
0 0 16·4	„ 1E 2	Red.
0 0 16·1	„ 1E 1	Violet.
0 0 25·9	„ 1F	Yellow.
0 0 15·8	„ 1G	Blue.
0 0 20·8	„ 3E 1B	Red.
0 0 14·03	„ 3E 1A	Violet.
0 1 36·2	„ 3E 2	Yellow.
0 0 18·4	„ 3E 3	Blue.
0 3 4·4	„ 2	Red.
0 1 6·9	„ 2	Blue.
0 1 38·2	„ 3D 3	Red.
0 0 7	„ 3D 2	Blue.

Approximate Areas of the Pieces of Land taken.	Being Portion of	Coloured on Plan
A. R. P.	Block I.—Sheet 2 of Plan.
0 0 6	Te Rato 3D 2	Blue.
0 0 31·6	„ 3C 3	Pink.
0 0 37·1	„ 3C 2	Blue.
0 1 30·1	„ 3A 4	Pink.
0 1 16·1	„ 3A 5	Blue.
0 1 25·6	Te Wharepu 3	Pink.
0 0 37·7	„ 1J	Blue.
0 0 22·8	„ 1L	„
0 1 26·7	„ 1M	Pink.
0 0 8·7	Road-line, Wharepu 1	„

Approximate Areas of the Pieces of Land taken.	Being Portion of	Coloured on Plan
A. R. P.	Block V.—Sheet 2 of Plan.
0 3 28·1	Whakapau 3A	Yellow.
0 3 23	„ 2	Purple.
0 0 24·8	„ 1	Pink.
0 2 26·8	„ 5F	Blue.
1 2 16	„ 5K 2	Purple.
0 0 0·8	„ 5D	Yellow.
0 0 10·7	„ 3B	Blue.
1 0 0	„ 4	Purple.
0 0 34·8	Taumataoteo 1A	Yellow.
0 0 16·2	„ 2	Purple.
0 0 25·7	„ 3A	Yellow.
0 0 16·95	„ 3B	Purple.

Approximate Areas of the Pieces of Land taken.	Being Portion of	Coloured on Plan
A. R. P.
0 0 22·9	Taumataoteo 4A	Yellow.
0 1 20·1	„ 4B	Purple.
0 0 14·4	„ 6	Yellow.
0 0 15·5	„ 8	Purple.
0 0 30·2	„ 9A	Yellow.
0 0 3·2	„ 9B	Purple.
0 0 1·6	„ 11	Yellow.

Situated in Clyde Survey District (Hawke’s Bay R.D.).

In the Hawke’s Bay Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 46314, 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, Member of His Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Member of the Royal Victorian Order, Knight of Grace of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, 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 eighteenth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and nineteen.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Land taken for a Portion of a Branch Railway from the East Coast Main Trunk Railway to a Wharf on the Left Bank of the Wairoa River opposite the Town of Wairoa, and for a Road-diversion in connection therewith.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken for a portion of a branch railway from the East Coast Main Trunk Railway to a wharf on the left bank of the Wairoa River, opposite the Town of Wairoa, and for a road-diversion in connection therewith:

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 conferred on me by section one hundred and eighty-eight of 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 mentioned in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for a portion of the said line of railway hereinbefore specified, and for the road-diversion in connection therewith as aforesaid.

SCHEDULE.

Approximate Areas of the Pieces of Land taken.	Being Portion of	Coloured on Plan
A. R. P.	FOR RAILWAY.
	Situated in Block I.
4 0 11·3	Part Paeroa 1B 2	Blue.
1 0 0	Paeroa 1B 1E	Yellow.
0 2 37·5	Part Paeroa 1B 1D	Pink.
0 2 36	„ 1B 1B	Violet.
1 0 0	Paeroa 1B 1C	Red.
0 2 21·1	Part Te Rato 1A	Ochre.
0 0 28·5	„ 1B	Violet.
0 1 1·3	„ 1C	Raw sienna

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1919, No 107

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🏗️ Land taken for East Coast Main Trunk Railway

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated18 August 1919
KeywordsLand acquisition, Railway, East Coast Main Trunk, Wairoa, Napier
👩‍💼 Officials

Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor-General
W. Fraser, Minister of Public Works

🏗️ Land taken for Branch Railway and Road-diversion

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
KeywordsLand acquisition, Branch railway, Wairoa River, Road-diversion
👩‍💼 Officials

Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor-General

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