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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 17

Proclaiming Native Land to have become Crown Land.

[L.S.]
JELLI COE, 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, and its amendments:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority so conferred upon me by section fourteen of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1914, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim that the Native land set out in the Schedule hereto has become Crown land.

SCHEDULE.

MOHAKA No. 21 Block, being portion of land comprised in Partition Order of the Native Land Court dated 22nd day of July, 1903, and called Mohaka 20 and 21 Block, Waihua Survey District: Area, 212 acres.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 20th day of March, 1924.

J. G. COATES, Native Minister.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Union of Borough of Wanganui and Town Districts of Gonville and Castlecliff.

[L.S.]
JELLI COE, Governor-General.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the Council of the Borough of Wanganui and the Boards of the Town Districts of Gonville and Castlecliff, by petitions under the respective common seals of the Corporation of such borough and the Boards of such town districts, as provided by the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, have prayed the Governor-General that such borough and town districts (forming one continuous area) be constituted one united borough:

Now, therefore, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance of the powers vested in me by the said Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, do hereby proclaim that the said Borough of Wanganui and the said Town Districts of Gonville and Castlecliff are hereby constituted one united borough by the name of the Borough of Wanganui, and also that the boundaries of the said borough so constituted and named shall be those set forth in the Schedule hereto.

And I do also proclaim that the said borough shall be an undivided borough, and that the number of Councillors to be elected to the Council thereof shall be eighteen, exclusive of the Mayor:

And I do hereby appoint George Murch (the Town Clerk to the existing Borough of Wanganui) to be the Town Clerk temporarily of the said united borough; and I do hereby appoint the said George Murch (the Returning Officer to the said existing borough) to be the Returning Officer temporarily to the said united borough.

And I do also proclaim and declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four.

SCHEDULE.

WANGANUI BOROUGH.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District bounded by a line commencing at a point on the high-water mark of the sea and in line with the north-western boundary Lot 2 shown on plan No. 2794, deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Wellington, and proceeding in a north-easterly direction by a right line bearing 56° 26′, for a distance of 196·6 links, to Lot 2 aforesaid; thence south-easterly generally by right lines bearing 121° 23′ distance 6347·8 links, bearing 121° 23′ distance 202·4 links, bearing 120° 14′ 15″ distance 106·75 links, bearing 145° 23′ distance 2100 links, bearing 145° 19′ distance 1550 links, bearing 145° 23′ distance 627·2 links, bearing 108° 31′ distance 4335·7 links, bearing 112° 4′ distance 1886·4 links, bearing 104° 39′ distance 1932·9 links, to the Heads-Mosstown Road; thence by the production of the last-mentioned line to the eastern side of that road; thence northerly and easterly generally by its eastern and southern sides generally to its intersection with the Town Belt Road; thence north-westerly and north-easterly along the south-western and north-western sides of the said Town Belt Road to the southernmost point of Lot 5 as shown on plan 2276, deposited as aforesaid; thence north-westerly by the south-western boundary of said Lot 5 to its westernmost corner, north-easterly along the north-western boundaries of said Lot 5 and of Lot 3 of said plan No. 2276 to the easternmost corner of Lot 1 as shown on plan No. 768 deposited as aforesaid; thence north-westerly and north-easterly generally by the north-eastern boundaries of said Lot 1 to Peake Road; thence north-westerly by the southern side of said Peake Road for a distance of 432·3 links to Lot 2 of said plan No. 768; thence north-easterly and north-westerly generally for a distance of 46·3 links and 2285 links respectively, by the south-eastern and north-eastern boundaries of said Lot 2 to the westernmost corner of Original Section 15, Block V, Westmere Survey District; thence by the north-western and north-eastern boundaries of Section 15 aforesaid to the northern side of an old road as shown on plan No. 259, deposited in the office aforesaid; across that road, and thence northerly generally along the said road to Virginia Road; north-easterly along the south-western side of that road to the angle opposite the one which forms the westernmost corner of Lot 24, as shown on plan No. 258, deposited in the aforesaid office; thence northerly by a right line to the said corner, and by the western boundary of said Lot 24 to its northernmost corner; thence easterly generally by the northern boundaries of said Lot 24 and Lots 25, 42, and 43, as shown on said plan No. 258, to the north-western boundary of Original Section 18 of said Block V; thence north-westerly along the north-eastern boundary of Section 18 and the south-eastern boundaries of Sections 42, 33, 228, 25A, and 248, to Section 54; all of Block III aforesaid; thence easterly by the southern boundaries of said Section 54 and Sections 53, 52, 51, and 50 to the north-western corner of Section 31, all of said Block III; thence southerly by the western boundary and the production thereof of said Section 31 to the right bank of the Wanganui River; thence towards the south-west generally by the Wanganui River to the sea; thence north-westerly by the sea to the place of commencement.

Also all that area in the Wellington Land District bounded by a line commencing at a point on the left bank of the Wanganui River in line with the south-western boundary-line of Section 93, Block I, Ikitara Survey District, and proceeding in a south-easterly direction by a right line to and by that boundary to Section 79, Block I aforesaid; thence south-easterly by the north-western boundaries of said Section 79 and Section 78, Block I aforesaid, to Lot 5 on plan No. 1102, deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Wellington; thence south-easterly by the north-eastern boundary of that lot and southerly by an abutment of a road and the western boundary of Lot 1 on plan No. 853 deposited as aforesaid; thence easterly generally by the southern boundary of the said Lot 1 and the southern boundaries of Lots 2 and 1 shown on plan No. A2621 deposited as aforesaid to Section 81, Block II, Ikitara Survey District; thence southerly by western boundary of that section to and across No. 3 Line Road; thence westerly by the southern side of that road to the north-eastern corner of Section 66, Block I aforesaid; thence southerly by the eastern boundary of said Section 66, and westerly by the southern boundary of that section and part of the southern boundary of Section 65, Block I aforesaid, to the north-eastern corner of Section 44, Block V, Ikitara Survey District; thence south-westerly by the south-eastern boundary of the last-named section to No. 2 Line Road, and by a right line across that road to and by the western side of a road opposite the south-eastern corner of aforesaid Section 44; thence westerly by the northern side of that road to the eastern boundary of Te Iwi Roa Block; thence northerly by the eastern side of that block to Section 29, Block V aforesaid; thence westerly generally by the southern boundaries of said Section 29, Manawakawara No. 3, and Kaiate No. 2 Blocks, and the production of the southern boundary of the last-mentioned block to the Wanganui River; thence northerly generally by the left bank of the Wanganui River to the place of commencement: including the wharf and bridge as defined in the Wanganui Bridge and Wharf Act, 1872, and also the bridge as defined in the Wanganui River Bridge No. 2 Act, 1911.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 25th day of March, 1924.

RICH D. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

GOD SAVE THE KING!