Land Taken for State Housing Purposes in the Borough of Waipawa
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 State housing purposes; and I also declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the 17th day of September 1956.
SCHEDULE
Approximate area of the piece of land taken: 5 acres 3 roods 25.46 perches.
Being Lots 55, 56, 76, 77, and part Lots 57 and 75, Deeds Plan 14, being part Block 45, Patangata Crown Grant District. All certificate of title, H.B. Volume 58, folio 71, Hawke's Bay Land Registry.
Situated in the Borough of Waipawa.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 6th day of September 1956.[L.S.]
W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Works.
God Save THE Queen!
(H.C. 4/200/8; D.O. 32/200/2)

Land Taken for an Automatic Telephone Exchange in the Borough of Papatoetoe
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 an automatic telephone exchange; and I also declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the 17th day of September 1956.
SCHEDULE
Approximate area of the piece of land taken: 2 roods 19.2 perches.
Being Lots 3 and 4, D.P. 43321. Part certificate of title, Volume 1181, folio 61, Auckland Land Registry.
Situated in the Borough of Papatoetoe.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 6th day of September 1956.[L.S.]
W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Works.
God Save THE Queen!
(P.W. 20/88/1; D.O. 18/230/0)

Defining the Middle Line of a Portion of a Transmission Line in Blocks VI, VII, and XI, Otahuhu Survey District, viz., the Whakamaru-Otahuhu 220 kV. Transmission Line (Lake Taupo and the Waikato River Power Scheme)
C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General
A PROCLAMATION
Pursuant to the Public Works Act 1928 and section 43 of the Public Works Amendment Act 1948, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby proclaim and declare that the middle line of a portion of the Whakamaru-Otahuhu 220 kV. transmission line (Lake Taupo and the Waikato River power scheme) in Blocks VI, VII, and XI, Otahuhu Survey District, shall be the line defined and described in the Schedule hereto; and I hereby define as being land upon and in respect of which it is intended to exercise the powers conferred by the Public Works Act 1928, and by any other Act in respect of the erection, maintenance, and use of the said transmission line, all that area shown coloured red on the plan marked P.W.D. 151118 referred to in the Schedule hereto.
SCHEDULE
Commencing at a point in Allotment 23, Manurewa Parish, approximately 50 links east of the western boundary thereof and approximately 335 links south of a legal road, and proceeding thence in a westerly direction for a distance of approximately 1 mile 75 chains and passing in, into, through, or over the following lands, etc., viz., Allotment 23, Manurewa Parish (C.T. 766/229), part Allotment 22, Manurewa Parish (C.T. 758/70), part Allotment 55, Pakuranga Parish (C.T. 581/216), part Allotment 55, Pakuranga Parish (C.T. 581/215), parts Allotments 55 and 54, Pakuranga Parish (C.T. 581/214), part Allotment 54, Pakuranga Parish (C.T. 581/217), part Allotment 53, Pakuranga Parish (C/T 941/253), Lot 1, D.P. 9824 (C.T. 286/170), Lot 1, D.P. 39543 (C.T. 610/176), part Lot 9, D.P. 13368 (C.T. 610/176), part Lot 8, D.P. 13368 (C.T. 923/1), part Lot 8, D.P. 13368 (C.T.931/202), part Lot 6, D.P. 13368 (C.T. 832/35), Lot 13, D.P. 24310 (C.T. 803/72), Lot 14, D.P. 24310 (C.T. 1066/138), part Allotment 4, Manurewa Parish, D.P. 1728 (C.T. 1169/95), and part Allotment 4, Manurewa Parish, D.P. 1728 (Proclamation 11891), and terminating at a point approximately 10 links from the eastern boundary thereof and approximately 540 links north of Baird's Road, including all adjoining and intervening places, lands, reserves, roads, tracks, lakes, rivers, streams, and water courses.
All in the North Auckland Land District; as the same is delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 151118 deposited in the office of the Minister of Works at Wellington, and thereon coloured red.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 12th day of September 1956.[L.S.]
W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Works.
God SAVE THE Queen!
(P.W. 92/16/28/6; D.O. 92/16/28/6)

Proclaiming the Borough of Hastings to be a City
C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General
A PROCLAMATION
Whereas a petition has been received from the Mayor, Councillors, and Citizens of the Borough of Hastings praying that the said borough be proclaimed a city under the provisions of the Municipal Corporations Act 1954:
And whereas the population of the said borough is not less than twenty thousand:
And whereas it is desirable that effect should be given to the said petition:
Now, therefore, pursuant to section 6 of the Municipal Corporations Act 1954, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Willoughby Moke Norrie, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby proclaim the Borough of Hastings to be a city.
Given under the hand of his Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 8th day of September 1956.[L.S.]
S. W. SMITH, Minister of Internal Affairs.
God Save The Queen!

Crown 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 Crown land described in the Schedule hereto as permanent State forest land.
SCHEDULE
Wellington Land District—Wellington Conservancy
All that area in Masterton County, containing 2 acres 2 roods 16.7 perches, more or less, and being Section 958, Whareama Block, situated in Block X, Rewa Survey District. As shown on plan No. 91/6 deposited in the Head Office of the New Zealand Forest Service at Wellington, and thereon bordered red. (S.O. Plan 23309.)
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 4th day of September 1956.[L.S.]
S. W. SMITH, Minister of Forests.
God Save The Queen!
(F.S. 9/3/127)

Crown Land Set Apart as Provisional 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 Crown land described in the Schedule hereto as provisional State forest land.
SCHEDULE
Canterbury Land District—Canterbury Conservancy
All that area in Selwyn County, containing 7 acres 2 roods 16 perches, more or less, being Reserve 4849 (formerly part of Run 280), situated in Block XIII, Harper Survey District, and being part of Pastoral Licence No. 294. As shown on plan No. 134/7 deposited in the Head Office of the New Zealand Forest Service at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 4th day of September 1956.[L.S.]
S. W. SMITH, Minister of Forests.
God Save The Queen!
(F.S. 6/6/23)