New Zealand Gazette – 1926 – No. 51

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✨ Land Acquisition for Railway

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

No. 51

Land taken for a Further Portion of the East Coast Main Trunk Railway (Napier Northwards), Portions of Mohaka and Waihua Sections, and for Road-diversions in connection therewith and a Road Approach thereto (44 m. to 52 m. 2 ch.).

[L.S.]

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the Public Works Act, 1908, the Public Works Amendment Act, 1911, and of every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land mentioned in the First Schedule hereto, and so much af the subsoil of the land mentioned in the Second Schedule hereto as is described in the Third Schedule hereto is hereby taken for a further portion of the East Coast Main Trunk Railway (Napier Northwards), portions of Mohaka and Waihua Sections, and for road-diversions in connection therewith and a road approach thereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

Approximate Areas of the Pieces of Land taken.

A. R. P.	Being Portion of	Situated in Block	Situated in Survey District of	Coloured on Plan	Sheet No. of Plan.
0 0 21·1	Road	VII	Mohaka	Green	1
0 0 3·6	Road	VII	"	"	1
8 1 35	Pastoral Run 5	XI	"	Blue	1
11 1 12·5	Pastoral Run 5	VII	"	"	1
0 0 30	Pastoral Run 5	VII	"	"	2
7 3 3·7	Pastoral Run 5	XI	"	"	2
2 1 10·1	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	Pink	2
6 1 4	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	"	2
0 1 14·8	Road	XII	"	Green	2
0 0 37·1	Road	XII	"	"	2
0 2 26	Road	XII	"	"	3
2 2 5·3	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	Pink	3
10 1 9·9	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	"	3
0 0 34·2	Road	XII	"	Green	3
15 2 31	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	Pink	4
1 0 9·95	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	"	4
0 1 13·2	Road	XII	"	Green	4
0 0 12·5	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	Pink	5
15 2 31	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	"	5
5 1 6	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	"	6
8 1 26	Section 12, Mohaka Block	XII	"	Purple	6
22 0 27	Section 12, Mohaka Block	IX	Waihua	Blue	7
4 3 9	Section 12, Mohaka Block	XII	Mohaka	"	7
2 2 23	Section 12, Mohaka Block	IX	Waihua	"	8
8 0 36	Section 3, Mohaka Block	IX	"	Purple	8
3 1 0	Section 50, Mohaka Block	IX	"	Pink	8
7 2 37	Section 49, Mohaka Block	IX	"	Blue	8

FOR RAILWAY.

FOR ROAD-DIVERSIONS AND A ROAD APPROACH.

A. R. P.	Pastoral Run 5	VII	Mohaka	Orange	1
0 0 16·4	Pastoral Run 5	VII	"	"	1
0 0 2·7	Pastoral Run 5	XI	"	"	1
0 0 0·01	Pastoral Run 5	XII	"	"	2
0 1 0·89	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	"	2
0 0 0·47	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	"	2
0 0 34·88	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	"	2
0 2 21	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	"	3
0 0 26·1	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	"	3
0 0 0·004	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	"	3
1 0 11·4	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	"	4
1 1 13·2	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	"	5
0 3 9	Section 12, Mohaka Block	XII	Mohaka	"	7

(Hawke's Bay R.D.). (S.O. 840–847.)

SECOND SCHEDULE.

PIECES OF LAND OF WHICH PORTION OF THE SUBSOIL IS TAKEN FOR RAILWAY.

A. R. P.	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	Mohaka	Pink	3
0 1 14·5	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	"	3
0 0 23·8	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	"	4
0 3 8	Lot 3, D.P. 3421	XII	"	"	4

(Hawke's Bay R.D.). (S.O. 842–843.)

THIRD SCHEDULE.

PORTION OF SUBSOIL TAKEN.

As to the areas of land mentioned in the Second Schedule: All that portion of the subsoil situated beneath a plane 20 ft. below and approximately parallel to the present surface of the said land. All in the Hawke's Bay Land District: as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 64728, 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 Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 20th day of July, 1926.

K. S. WILLIAMS, Minister of Public Works.

(P.W. 6/32.)

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🏗️ Land Taken for East Coast Main Trunk Railway and Road-Diversions

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated20 July 1926
KeywordsLand acquisition, Railway construction, Road-diversions, Mohaka, Waihua
👩‍💼 Officials

Charles Fergusson, Governor-General
K. S. Williams, Minister of Public Works

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