Proclamations and Licences




APRIL 1] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 347

Proclaiming a Road-line laid off and a Road traversing Maori Land
in Block VIII, Longwood Survey District, Southland Land
District, to be Public Roads

[l.s.] B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General
A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS the land described in the First Schedule hereto
was by an order of the Maori Land Court made on the
sixth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven,
duly laid off as a road-line, in pursuance of section four hundred
and seventy-nine of the Maori Land Act, 1931:

And whereas the road described in the Second Schedule hereto
traverses Maori land and was by an order of the Maori Land Court
made on the sixth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and
forty-seven, and issued pursuant to section four hundred and
eighty-four of the Maori Land Act, 1931, ordered and declared
to be a public road:

And whereas the said Court is of the opinion that it is in the
public interest that the said road-line and road should be pro-
claimed as public roads, and notifications to that effect have been
forwarded to the Minister of Lands, in terms of section four hundred
and eighty-six of the Maori Land Act, 1931:

And whereas one month's notice in writing of the intention
to proclaim the said road-line and road as public roads has been
given by the Surveyor-General to the local authority of the district
concerned, in terms of subsection two of section four hundred and
eighty-seven of the Maori Land Act, 1931:

And whereas it is now expedient that the said road-line and
road should be proclaimed as public roads:

Now, therefore, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Cyril
Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand,
in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section four
hundred and eighty-seven of the Maori Land Act, 1931, do hereby
proclaim as public roads the road-line and road described in the
First and Second Schedules hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land proclaimed as a road:
5 acres 0 roods 39 perches.

Being road-line through Sections 5A, 5B, and 5C, Kawakaputaputa
Maori Reserve, being part of Original Section 185; coloured red.

Situated in Block VIII, Longwood Survey District. (S.O.
plan 5715.)

SECOND SCHEDULE

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land proclaimed as a road:
0·1 perches.

Being part of Maori road adjoining Section 5C, Kawakaputaputa
Maori Reserve, being part of Original Section 185; coloured
blue.

Situated in Block VIII, Longwood Survey District. (S.O.
plan 5715.)

In the Southland Land District; as the same are more parti-
cularly delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 16/3064, deposited
in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington,
under No. 2992, 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 22nd day of March, 1948.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

(L. and S. 16/3064.)

State Forest Land reserved under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908

[l.s.] B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General
A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS the Scenery Preservation Board, constituted
pursuant to the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908 (herein-
after referred to as the said Act), has recommended that the State
forest land described in the Schedule hereto should be permanently
reserved for scenic purposes:

And whereas the Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation
and Commissioner of State Forests has also, pursuant to section
fifty-five of the Statutes Amendment Act, 1938, recommended that
the said State forest land should be declared a scenic reserve and
it is expedient to give effect to such recommendations:

Now, therefore, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Cyril
Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand,
in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section six
of the said Act and the said section fifty-five of the Statutes
Amendment Act, 1938, do hereby proclaim and declare that the
State forest land described in the Schedule hereto shall be a scenic
reserve under the said Act and subject to the provisions thereof.

SCHEDULE

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT

ALL that area containing approximately 200 acres, being State
Forest No. 86, situated in Block I, Makuri Survey District: Bounded
towards the north and north-east generally by the Manawatu River;
towards the south-east by Sections 65 and 2A, Block I, Makuri
Survey District, and the abutments of three public roads; and
towards the south-west and west generally by the Tiraumea River.

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 22nd day of March, 1948.

C. F. SKINNER, Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

(L. and S. 1912/1163.)

Authorizing Donald Mount Cook Burnett, of Fairlie, Sheep-farmer,
to use Water for the Purpose of generating Electricity, and to
erect Electric Lines

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 22nd day of
March, 1948

Present:

THE HON. W. E. PARRY PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to the Public Works Act, 1928, His Excellency
the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and
consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby grant to Donald
Mount Cook Burnett, of Fairlie, Sheep-farmer (hereinafter referred
to as the licensee), a licence subject to the conditions hereinafter
set forth to obstruct, impound, or divert the waters of Andrew's
Creek at a point in Run 83, Cass Survey District, in the Land
District of Canterbury, County of Mackenzie, and to take and use
therefrom for the purposes hereinafter set forth a stream of water
not exceeding eight-tenths of a cubic foot per second at any one
time, and to lay, construct, put up, place, and use the electric lines
hereinafter described.

CONDITIONS

  1. IMPLIED CONDITIONS

THE conditions directed to be implied in all licences by the Water-
power Regulations 1934 and the Electrical Supply Regulations 1935
shall be incorporated in and shall form part of this licence, except
in so far as the same may be inconsistent with the provisions hereof.

  1. LICENCE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS

This licence is issued under the Water-power Regulations
1934, and is subject thereto and to the Electrical Supply Regulations
1935, the Electrical Wiring Regulations 1935, and the Radio Inter-
ference Regulations 1934, and to any regulations made or to be
made in amplification or amendment thereof or in substitution
therefor.

  1. UTILIZATION OF WATER AND LOCATION OF HEADWORKS

Water shall be used under this licence solely for the purpose of
generating electricity, and shall be taken from Andrew's Creek
at a point in Run 83, Cass Survey District, in the Land District
of Canterbury, as indicated on the plan marked S.H.D. 9, deposited
in the office of the Minister in Charge of the State Hydro-electric
Department.

  1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF WORKS

The licensee is hereby authorized, subject to the conditions
hereof, to construct, maintain, and use the following works for the
purposes of this licence, the positions of the said works being indicated
on the said plan S.H.D. 9, and on the plan marked S.H.D. 10,
deposited as aforesaid:—

(a) Headworks consisting of a dam and intake giving a static
head of approximately 605 ft.:

(b) Pipe-line from such headworks to the power-house herein-
after described:

(c) Pelton wheel and power-house with all necessary equipment
for generating electricity, situated in Run 83, Block XV,
Cass Survey District:

(d) Tail-race leading from the power-house to Andrew's Creek:

(e) Electric lines leading from the power-house aforesaid across
Block XV, Macleod's Creek, Rural Section 34194 and
part Rural Section 34193, all in Cass Survey District,
to the licensee's dwelling, other buildings, and pump, all
being situated in part Rural Section 34193, Block I,
Jollie Survey District, the said lines being indicated by
means of blue lines on the said plan S.H.D. 10.

  1. DURATION OF LICENCE

This licence shall, unless sooner determined, continue in force
until the 31st day of March, 1969, or until electrical energy is
available from an Electric-power Board or other public source of
supply, whichever is the earlier.

  1. SYSTEM OF SUPPLY

The system of supply shall be as described in paragraphs (d)
and (e) of clause 21-01 of the Electrical Supply Regulations 1935.
The generating voltage shall be approximately 230 volts and the
transmission voltage shall be approximately 11,000 volts alternating
current.

  1. RENTAL

For the purpose of assessing the rental or annual sum payable
in respect of the licence, the licensee may install a suitable maximum-
demand indicator to the satisfaction of the Inspecting Engineer
of the State Hydro-electric Department, and, failing such installa-
tion, the rental shall be determined on the maximum capacity
of the generating plant installed. The present plant is rated at
30 kilowatts.

T. J. SHERRARD,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council,

(S.H.D. 11/20/1033.)



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🪶 Proclamation of a road-line and road as public roads in Block VIII, Longwood Survey District

🪶 Māori Affairs
22 March 1948
Public Road, Proclamation, Road-line, Longwood Survey District, Southland Land District
  • B. C. Freyberg, Governor-General
  • C. F. Skinner, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Proclamation of State Forest Land as a scenic reserve under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
22 March 1948
Scenic Reserve, State Forest, Proclamation, Wellington Land District, Makuri Survey District
  • B. C. Freyberg, Governor-General
  • C. F. Skinner, Minister of Lands

🌾 Licence granted to Donald Mount Cook Burnett to use water for generating electricity

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
22 March 1948
Water Licence, Electricity Generation, Andrew’s Creek, Cass Survey District, Canterbury
  • Donald Mount Cook Burnett, Granted licence to use water for generating electricity

  • B. C. Freyberg, Governor-General
  • W. E. Parry, Presiding in Council
  • T. J. Sherrard, Acting Clerk of the Executive Council