Land and Prison Proclamations




1664
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 48

Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby revoke the Proclamation made on the twenty-eighth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, and published in the Gazette of the eighth day of March then instant, setting apart Crown lands for selection by discharged soldiers, under the Land Act, 1908, in so far as it relates to the land in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.
WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT.
Grey County.—Westland Mining District.—Brunner Survey District.
SECTION 2759, Block III .. .. Area, 467 acres.
,, 2760 ,, .. ,, 473 ,,

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 8th day of July, 1924.

A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Settlement Land in Nelson Land District proclaimed to be Crown Land.

[L.S.] JELLICOE, Governor-General.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section three of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1922, it is enacted that the Governor-General may by Proclamation declare any land acquired under the Land for Settlements Act, 1908, whether before or after the passing of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1922, to be, inter alia, ordinary Crown land available for disposal under the Land Act, 1908 :

And whereas it is deemed expedient that the land described in the Schedule hereto, and which was acquired under the Land for Settlements Act, 1908, shall cease to be settlement land and become ordinary Crown land for disposal under the Land Act, 1908 :

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities so conferred upon me by the aforesaid section three, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that from and after the date of the gazetting hereof the land described in the Schedule hereto, which was acquired under the Land for Settlements Act, 1908, shall be Crown land available for disposal under the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Nelson Land District, containing by admeasurement 21 acres 1 rood 2 perches, more or less, and being Section 21, Square 171, commencing at the north-west corner of Section 14, Block V, Howard Survey District, and proceeding along the western boundary of said Section 14 by lines 203° 42′, 213 links; 113° 42′, 330 links; and 203° 42′, 927 links; thence westerly along the boundary of Scenery Preservation Reserve 2 (in red) by a line 275° 2′, 2139 links; thence northerly by lines 23° 42′, 735 links, and 2° 35′, 374·5 links, along the boundary of Scenery Preservation Reserve 2 (in red) to a road; thence easterly by such road 108° 22′ 30″, 891·9 links, and 78° 49′, 1150 links, to the point of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages and bearings more or less. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 26/27070, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

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 14th day of July, 1924.

A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Prison proclaimed.

[L.S.] JELLICOE, Governor-General.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled the Prisons Act, 1908, it is provided that the Governor-General may, by Proclamation published in the Gazette, declare any house, building, enclosure, or place to be a prison, and from and after the gazetting of any such Proclamation, or from any time later specified in the Proclamation, such house, building, enclosure, or place shall be deemed a prison :

Now, therefore, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance of the above-recited power and authority, do hereby declare that the area of land described in the Schedule hereto, and all buildings and enclosures used or occupied thereon, shall, from and after the date of the publication of this Proclamation in the Gazette, be a prison known as the Wellington Prison Number 2, within the meaning and for the purpose of the Prisons Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District, being portion of military reserve (Sections 1, 2, and part 3, Block VII, Port Nicholson Survey District), bounded towards the south by the southern boundary of the said military reserve; towards the west by Evans Bay foreshore to a point 30 chains north of the said boundary of the military reserve; thence by a line due east to a point on Mahanga Bay foreshore 35 chains due north of the said boundary of the military reserve; and towards the east by a line due south along the Mahanga Bay foreshore to the said southern boundary of the military reserve. As the said piece of land is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.D. 1921/9/12, deposited in the Head Office of the Prisons Department at Wellington, and thereon bordered green.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, at Wellington, this 7th day of July, 1924.

C. J. PARR, Minister of Justice.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Additional Land taken for the Purposes of the North Auckland Railway in Block XV, Tangihua Survey District.

[L.S.] JELLICOE, Governor-General.
A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the additional land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the purposes of the North Auckland Railway.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land taken: 2·4 perches. Portion of Section 178, Waikiekie Parish, situated in Block XV, Tangihua Survey District (Auckland R.D.). (S.O. 20991.)

In the North Auckland Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 51357, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured yellow.

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 12th day of July, 1924.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Public Works

GOD SAVE THE KING!

Defining the Middle Line of a Further Portion of the East Coast Main Trunk Railway (Parts Waikare and Mohaka Sections).

[L.S.] JELLICOE, Governor-General.
A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the middle line of a further portion of the East Coast Main Trunk Railway (parts Waikare and Mohaka Sections) shall be that defined and set forth in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

COMMENCING at a point in Section 1, Block VI, Moeangiangi Survey District, marked 33 miles 50 chains (which point is



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