New Zealand Gazette – 1956 – No. 39

Page 917

✨ Land takings, Proclamations

12 JULY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
917

Land Taken for the Use, Convenience, or Enjoyment of a Road in the Borough of Eastbourne

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

A PROCLAMATION

PURSUANT to the Public Works Act 1928, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for the use, convenience, or enjoyment of a road; and I also declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the 16th day of July 1956.

SCHEDULE

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land taken: 1 rood 3 perches.

Being part Sections 37 and 39, Harbour District, being Lot 12, Deeds Plan No. 407. All certificate of title, Volume 354, folio 221, Wellington Land Registry.

Situated in the Borough of Eastbourne.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 10th day of July 1956.

[L.S.] W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Works.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

(P.W. 70/9/92/0; D.O. 21/9/92/0/4)

Land Taken for a Pleasure Ground in the City of Wellington

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

A PROCLAMATION

PURSUANT to the Public Works Act 1928, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for a pleasure ground, and shall vest in the Mayor, Councillors, and Citizens of the City of Wellington as from the date hereinafter mentioned; and I also declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the 16th day of July 1956.

SCHEDULE

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land taken: 4 acres 2 roods 18·5 perches.

Being part of Mount Victoria, being also part of the land described in the Seventh Schedule of the Wellington Corporation and Harbour Board Streets and Lands Act 1892, and by the said Act vested in the Harbour Board for the purposes of a signal station, and being also the piece of land thirdly described in certificate of title, Volume 314, folio 34, Wellington Registry, as the same is more particularly shown on the plan endorsed thereon.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 10th day of July 1956.

[L.S.] W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Works.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

(P.W. 50/896; D.O. 19/2/2/1)

Land Held for State Housing Purposes Set Apart for a Secondary School in the City of Lower Hutt

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

A PROCLAMATION

PURSUANT to the Public Works Act 1928, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto, now held for State housing purposes, is hereby set apart for a secondary school; and I also declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the 16th day of July 1956.

SCHEDULE

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land set apart: 31 acres 2 roods 4·96 perches.

Being part Section 27, Hutt District, being also part of the land defined on Plan A/361.

Situated in the City of Lower Hutt. All certificate of title, Volume 465, folio 48, Wellington Land Registry.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 9th day of July 1956.

[L.S.] W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Works.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

(P.W. 31/1748; D.O. 13/1/100/0)

Crown Land Set Apart for State Housing Purposes in Block IX, Strath-Taieri Survey District

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

A PROCLAMATION

PURSUANT to the Public Works Act 1928, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby proclaim and declare that the Crown land described in the Schedule hereto is hereby set apart for State housing purposes; and I also declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the 16th day of July 1956.

SCHEDULE

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of Crown land set apart: 36·61 perches.

Being Lot 2, D.P. 8608 (Township of Middlemarch), and being part Section 39, Block IX, Strath-Taieri Survey District Otago R.D.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 9th day of July 1956.

[L.S.] W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Works.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

(H.C. 4/400/20/5/2; D.O. 40/4/400/23)

Provisional State Forest Land Set Apart as Permanent State Forest Land

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

A PROCLAMATION

PURSUANT to section 18 of the Forests Act 1949, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby set apart the provisional State forest land described in the Schedule hereto as permanent State forest land.

SCHEDULE

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT—AUCKLAND CONSERVANCY

ALL that area in Whangaroa County, containing 649 acres 2 roods 27 perches, more or less, being Allotments 141 and 142, Pupuke Parish, situated in Blocks IX and X, Kaeo Survey District, and Lots 1 and 2 on D.P. 22563, being parts of Allotment 17, and Lot 3 on D.P. 22563, being part of Allotment S. 16, Matawherohia Parish, situated in Block X, Kaeo Survey District. As shown on plan No. 5/73, deposited in the Head Office of the New Zealand Forest Service at Wellington, and thereon bordered red. (S.O. Plans 813 and 5162B.)

Also all that area in Mangonui and Whangaroa Counties, containing 1,020 acres and 30 perches, more or less, being Allotments 62, 63, 64, S.E. 65, S. 66 and 67, Mangonui Parish, and Allotments N.E. 100, S.W. 100, N.W. 103 and 104, Kohumaru Parish, situated in Blocks III, IV, and VII, Maungataniwha Survey District. As shown on plan No. 5/74, deposited in the Head Office of the New Zealand Forest Service at Wellington, and thereon bordered red. (S.O. Plans 759, 801, and 12570.)

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 4th day of July 1956.

[L.S.] S. W. SMITH, Minister of Forests.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

(F.S. 6/1/4, 6/1/115)

Crown Land Set Apart for Railway Purposes at Picton

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

A PROCLAMATION

PURSUANT to the Public Works Act 1928, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby proclaim and declare that the Crown land described in the Schedule hereto is hereby set apart for railway purposes; and I also declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the 16th day of July 1956.

SCHEDULE

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of Crown land set apart: 1 rood 19·32 perches.

Being Lots 2 and 3, D.P. 1861, being parts Sections 790, 791, and 792, Town of Picton, and being formerly part certificate of title, Volume 45, folio 119, Marlborough Registry.

Situated in the Borough of Picton.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 5th day of July 1956.

[L.S.] JOHN McALPINE, Minister of Railways.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

(L.O. 11266/18/31)

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🏗️ Land taken for road use in Eastbourne Borough

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated10 July 1956
KeywordsRoad use, Eastbourne Borough, Public Works Act, Crown land, July 1956
👩‍💼 Officials

C. W. M. Norrie, Governor-General
W. S. Goosman, Minister of Works

🏗️ Land taken for pleasure ground in Wellington City

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated10 July 1956
KeywordsPleasure ground, Wellington City, Public Works Act, July 1956
👩‍💼 Officials

C. W. M. Norrie, Governor-General
W. S. Goosman, Minister of Works

🎓 Land set aside for secondary school in Lower Hutt City

Domain🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Dated9 July 1956
KeywordsSecondary school, Lower Hutt City, State housing, Public Works Act, July 1956
👩‍💼 Officials

C. W. M. Norrie, Governor-General
W. S. Goosman, Minister of Works

🏗️ Crown land set aside for state housing, Strath-Taieri Survey District

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated9 July 1956
KeywordsState housing, Crown land, Strath-Taieri Survey District, Public Works Act, July 1956
👩‍💼 Officials

C. W. M. Norrie, Governor-General
W. S. Goosman, Minister of Works

🌾 Provisional state forest land set apart as permanent forest land

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated4 July 1956
KeywordsState forest, Provisional land, Permanent forest, North Auckland, Forest Service, July 1956
👩‍💼 Officials

C. W. M. Norrie, Governor-General
S. W. Smith, Minister of Forests

🚂 Crown land set apart for railway purposes at Picton

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
Dated5 July 1956
KeywordsRailway purpose, Crown land, Picton, Public Works Act, July 1956
👩‍💼 Officials

C. W. M. Norrie, Governor-General
John McAlpine, Minister of Railways

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