Land Sales and Appointments




JUNE 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1641

Notifying Lands in Wellington Land District for Sale by Public Auction for Cash or on Deferred Payment.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one-hundred-and-twenty-sixth section of the Land Act, 1908, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint Friday, the twenty-seventh day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, as the time at which the lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by public auction for cash or on deferred payments, and I do hereby fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold as those mentioned in the said Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

Kiwitea County.—Town of Livingstone.

SECTION 41: Area, 2 acres; upset price, £40.
Section 43: Area, 2 acres; upset price, £32.
Section 45: Area, 2 acres; upset price, £40.
Section 58: Area, 3 roods 29 perches; upset price, £15.
Section 60: Area, 1 acre 1 rood 32 perches; upset price, £22.
Section 61: Area, 2 acres; upset price, £40.

The Town of Livingstone is situated about seven miles from Hunterville by good formed metalled road. Sections comprise flat land of a light stony nature, principally all in grass which is only fit for pastoral use.

Kaitieke County.—Town of Raurimu.

Section 9, Block V: Area, 1 rood; upset price, £35.

Situated in the Town of Raurimu, which is on the Main Trunk Railway about twenty-six miles south of Taumarunui. Section would make a good dry building-site.

Kaitieke County.—Town of Kakahi.

Section 68, Block V: Area, 1 rood 25 perches; upset price, £55.

Situated on the Totika Road. A good building-site. The Town of Kakahi is situated near the junction of the Upper Wanganui and Whakapapa Rivers, about ten miles south of Taumarunui, and is in the centre of a splendid timber country. The demand for sections in this locality has been very great, and this is the only one not occupied.

Kiwitea County.—Town of Kimbolton.

Section 72: Area, 1 acre 1 rood; upset price, £30.

Situated in Henderson Street, about half a mile from centre of township. Access by good metalled road. All flat land in grass, excepting about half an acre which has been ploughed. Soil is of a light brown loam, on shingle formation. Ring fenced by adjoining owners. Altitude, 1,800 ft.

Wellington City.—Port Nicholson Survey District.

Lots 5 and 6, Te Aro Foreshore, Block IX: Area, 25 perches; upset price, £6,000.

Situated in Taranaki Street, opposite the police-station, with a frontage of 62 ft., and adjoining the building of the Edwin Griffin Tyre Company (Limited). There is a high boarded fence on the frontage. Section is eminently suitable for a warehouse or factory site.

Part Lot 5 of Section 535: Area, 4·5 perches; upset price, £300.

Situated in Wingfield Street, to which it has a frontage of about 25 ft.; good business-site.

Lot 7 of Town Acre 726: Area, 21·3 perches; upset price, £450.

Situated near the southern end of Wallace Street, to which it has a frontage of 44½ ft. The lot is low-lying near the middle and at the back.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 8th day of June, 1923.

W. FRASER, for Minister of Lands.

Inspector of Scenic Reserve appointed.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section four of the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

Oliver Glencross Parr

to be an Inspector under the said Act in respect to the scenic reserve described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

RAINCLIFF BUSH SCENIC RESERVE.

RESERVE 3543, Block V, Opihi Survey District, Canterbury Land District: Area, 206 acres 3 roods.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 7th day of June, 1923.

W. FRASER,

For Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

Appointment of Member of Island Council of Mangaia, Cook Islands.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

PURSUANT to the authority vested in me by section sixty-five of the Cook Islands Act, 1915, and by an Order in Council of the twenty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, establishing (inter alia) an Island Council for the Island of Mangaia in the Cook Islands, and determining the constitution thereof, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby nominate and appoint

Makiuana, of the district of Ivirua,

to be a member of the said Island Council of Mangaia, in lieu of Paupauare, deceased, to hold office during my pleasure as from the date hereof.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 7th day of June, 1923.

M. POMARE,

Minister of the Cook Islands.

Appointing Members of the Main Highways Board.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Main Highways Act, 1922, and of all other powers and authorities in anywise enabling me in this behalf, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the following persons to be members of the Main Highways Board, viz.:

Frederick William Furkert, Esquire, of Wellington, Engineer-in-Chief and Under-Secretary of the Public Works Department,

George Crosbie Godfrey, Esquire, of Wellington, Assistant Under-Secretary of the Public Works Department,

in terms of subsection three, clause (a), of section five of the said Act; and

George Thomas Murray, Esquire, of Wellington, Inspecting Engineer of the Public Works Department,

in terms of subsection three, clause (b), of the said section five.

Albert Edward Jull, Esquire, of Waipawa, Brewer, and John Donnet Bruce, Esquire, of Akaroa, Farmer, •

in terms of subsection three, clause (c), of the said section five; and

Montague Harrison Wynyard, Esquire, of Onehunga, Barrister,

in terms of subsection three, clause (d), of the said section five.

And in further pursuance and exercise of the said powers I do hereby appoint the said Frederick William Furkert to be Chairman of the Board.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 12th day of June, 1923.

J. G. COATES,

Minister of Public Works.

Postmasters appointed to take and receive Statutory Declarations.

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the two-hundred-and-eighty-eighth section of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that the persons set out in the Schedule hereto, being persons holding the office of Postmaster under the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, at the places set opposite their names in the said Schedule, are authorized to take and



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🗺️ Lands in Wellington Land District for Sale by Public Auction

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
8 June 1923
Land Sale, Public Auction, Wellington Land District, Kiwitea County, Kaitieke County, Wellington City
  • John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General
  • W. Fraser, for Minister of Lands

🗺️ Appointment of Inspector of Scenic Reserve

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
7 June 1923
Scenic Reserve, Inspector Appointment, Raincliff Bush Scenic Reserve
  • Oliver Glencross Parr, Appointed Inspector of Scenic Reserve

  • John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General
  • W. Fraser, for Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation

🌏 Appointment of Member of Island Council of Mangaia, Cook Islands

🌏 External Affairs & Territories
7 June 1923
Island Council, Mangaia, Cook Islands, Member Appointment
  • Makiuana, Appointed member of Island Council of Mangaia

  • John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General
  • M. Pomare, Minister of the Cook Islands

🏗️ Appointment of Members of the Main Highways Board

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
12 June 1923
Main Highways Board, Member Appointments, Chairman Appointment
6 names identified
  • Frederick William Furkert (Esquire), Appointed member and Chairman of Main Highways Board
  • George Crosbie Godfrey (Esquire), Appointed member of Main Highways Board
  • George Thomas Murray (Esquire), Appointed member of Main Highways Board
  • Albert Edward Jull (Esquire), Appointed member of Main Highways Board
  • John Donnet Bruce (Esquire), Appointed member of Main Highways Board
  • Montague Harrison Wynyard (Esquire), Appointed member of Main Highways Board

  • John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General
  • J. G. Coates, Minister of Public Works

⚖️ Postmasters appointed to take and receive Statutory Declarations (continued from previous page)

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Postmasters, Statutory Declarations, Justices of the Peace Act
  • John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General