Land Proclamations




Num. 60. 2007

SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 1920.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1920.

Revoking Part of a Proclamation taking Additional Land at Greatford for the Purposes of the Foxton - New Plymouth Railway, and for Road-diversions in connection therewith.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by the Public Works Amendment Act, 1909, it is enacted that if at any time after the issue or making of any Proclamation taking land under the Public Works Act, 1908, and before the payment or award of any compensation in respect of the taking thereof, it is found that the land or any part thereof is not required for the purpose for which it was taken the Governor-General may, by a subsequent Proclamation gazetted, revoke the former Proclamation, either wholly or so far as he thinks necessary:

And whereas it is found that part of the land at Greatford taken for the purposes of the Foxton - New Plymouth Railway by a Proclamation made under the Public Works Act, 1908, dated the twenty-second day of November, one thousand nine hundred and nineteen (hereinafter termed “the said Proclamation”), and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 138, of the twenty-seventh day of November, one thousand nine hundred and nineteen, page 3569, is not required for the purpose for which it was taken:

And whereas compensation in respect of the taking of the said land has not been paid or awarded:

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 vested in me by the Public Works Amendment Act, 1909, and of all other powers enabling me in this behalf, do hereby revoke so much of the said Proclamation as affects the land described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.
FOR RAILWAY.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land: 5 acres 0 roods 7 perches.

Portion of Section Vₐ, Rangitikei Blocks, Block VIII, Rangitoto Survey District, Rangitikei County. (S.O. 1481/2.)

In the Wellington Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked W.R. 26499 (sheets 2/3), deposited in the office of the Minister of Railways at Wellington, and thereon coloured blue.

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 Justice 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 eleventh day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Railways.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Proclaiming Native Land to be Crown Land under Section 14 of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1914.

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

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS 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 Native Land Act, 1909, 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 Native Land Act, 1909:



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