Num. 59. 2619

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1926.

Declaring a Portion of Railway Reserve at Moturoa to be Crown Land.

[l.s.] CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by section five of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1909, it is provided that in the case of any land taken, purchased, or acquired for a Government work, and not required for that purpose, the Governor may, on recommendation by the Minister, by Proclamation, declare such land to be Crown land subject to the Land Act, 1924, and thereupon the land may be administered and disposed of under that Act accordingly :

Now, therefore, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by section five of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1909, and of every other power and authority in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare the land described in the Schedule hereto to be Crown land subject to the Land Act, 1924.

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SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land: 1 acre 3 roods 17 perches.

Portion of railway reserve, Fitzroy District, Block IV, Pari-tutu Survey District, Borough of New Plymouth. (S.O. S.S. 6528.)

In the Taranaki Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked W.R. 38153, deposited in the office of the Minister of Railways 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 25th day of August, 1926.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Railways.

GOD SAVE THE KING !

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Declaring Bragg’s Private Burial-ground under Section 2 of the Cemeteries Amendment Act, 1912.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS a petition has been presented, under section two of the Cemeteries Amendment Act, 1912, (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), praying that the area described in the Schedule hereto, being a parcel of land wherein the bodies of deceased persons have been buried prior to the commencement of the said Act, be declared to be a private burial-ground, to be called and known by the name of the “Bragg’s Private Burial-ground” :

And whereas it is deemed expedient to grant the prayer of the said petition :

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers in that behalf vested in me by the said Act, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare the parcel of land described in the Schedule hereto to be a private burial-ground subject to the provisions of the said Act, to be called and known by the name of the “Bragg’s Private Burial-ground” :

And I do further notify and declare that the persons for whom the said parcel of land shall be deemed to be set apart in perpetuity as a private burial-ground are John Bragg of Half-moon Bay, in the County of Stewart Island, and the lineal descendants of the said John Bragg, and of his wife, the late Sarah Bragg, and the husbands or the wives of any of the said lineal descendants of John Bragg and of his wife, Sarah Bragg, or any persons related to or connected by marriage with the said John Bragg or the said Sarah Bragg, or any persons employed by John Bragg or any of the aforementioned relatives, provided such persons are employed on property at Half-moon Bay owned by the said John Bragg or his descendants.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land, situate in the Southland Land District, containing by admeasurement 10·5 perches, more or