New Zealand Gazette – 1961 – No. 17

Page 353

✨ Land Takings for Public Purposes

2 MARCH THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 353

Land Taken for Post Office Purposes (Residence) in the Borough of Taupo

COBHAM, Governor-General

A PROCLAMATION

PURSUANT to the Public Works Act 1928, I, Charles John, Viscount Cobham, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for post office purposes (residence); and I also declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the 6th day of March 1961.

SCHEDULE

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

ALL that piece of land containing 30·5 perches situated in the Borough of Taupo, being Lot 1, D.P. S. 4576, being part Section 15, Block II, Tauhara Survey District. All certificate of title, Volume 1462, folio 66, Auckland Land Registry.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 25th day of February 1961.

[L.S.] W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Works.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

(P.W. 20/492/1; D.O. 33/66/1/0)

Land Taken for State Housing Purposes in Block I, Mangaorongo Survey District

COBHAM, Governor-General

A PROCLAMATION

PURSUANT to the Public Works Act 1928, I, Charles John, Viscount Cobham, 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 6th day of March 1961.

SCHEDULE

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

ALL that piece of land containing 39·9 perches situated in Bock I, Mangaorongo Survey District, being Lot 9, D.P. S. 3233, being part Otorohanga 1F 5B Block. All certificate of title, Volume 1217, folio 38, Auckland Land Registry.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 25th day of February 1961.

[L.S.] W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Works.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

(H.C. 4/222/25; D.O. 54/9/9)

Land Taken for State Housing Purposes in the City of Wanganui

COBHAM, Governor-General

A PROCLAMATION

PURSUANT to the Public Works Act 1928, I, Charles John, Viscount Cobham, 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 6th day of March 1961.

SCHEDULE

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT

ALL that piece of land containing 1 acre 2 roods 11·86 perches situated in the City of Wanganui, Wellington R.D., and being Lots 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, and 16, D.P. 21942, being part Section 227, Right Bank Wanganui River. Part certificate of title, Volume 748, folio 67, Wellington Land Registry.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 25th day of February 1961.

[L.S.] W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Works.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

(H.C. 4/34/149; D.O. 52/1/3)

Land Taken, Subject to Fencing Agreements and a Building-line Restriction, for Maori Housing Purposes in Block II, Hamilton Survey District

COBHAM, Governor-General

A PROCLAMATION

PURSUANT to the Public Works Act 1928, I, Charles John, Viscount Cobham, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken, subject to the agreement as to fencing contained in transfer S. 160760 and, as to Lot 21, D.P. S. 6559, to the agreement as to fencing contained in transfer S. 190247 and, as to Lots 21, 27, and 75, D.P. S. 6559, to the building-line restriction imposed by notice S. 183379, Auckland Land Registry, for Maori housing purposes; and I also declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the 6th day of March 1961.

SCHEDULE

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

ALL those pieces of land situated in Block II, Hamilton Survey District, described as follows:

A. R. P.
0 0 34·4 Lot 21, D.P. S. 6559, being part Allotment 233, Parish of Kirikiriroa. Part certificate of title, Volume 1753, folio 31, Auckland Land Registry.
0 0 32·4 Lot 27, D.P. S. 6559, being part Allotment 233, Parish of Kirikiriroa. Part certificate of title, Volume 1753, folio 32, Auckland Land Registry.
0 0 34·5 Lot 57, D.P. S. 6559, being part Allotment 233, Parish of Kirikiriroa. Part certificate of title, Volume 1753, folio 33, Auckland Land Registry.
0 0 32·1 Lot 75, D.P. S. 6559, being part Allotment 233, Parish of Kirikiriroa. Part certificate of title, Volume 1753, folio 34, Auckland Land Registry.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 25th day of February 1961.

[L.S.] W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Works.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

(P.W. 24/2646/5; D.O. 54/150/1/16)

Land Taken for Maori Housing Purposes in Block XVI, Mangaoparo Survey District, and Previous Proclamation Revoked

COBHAM, Governor-General

A PROCLAMATION

PURSUANT to the Public Works Act 1928, I, Charles John, Viscount Cobham, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for Maori housing purposes, and also revoke the Proclamation dated 31 October 1960, and published in Gazette, 10 November 1960, No. 75, page 1764, taking land for Maori housing purposes; and I also proclaim and declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the 6th day of March 1961.

SCHEDULE

GISBORNE LAND DISTRICT

ALL that piece of land containing 10 acres and 21·1 perches situated in Block XVI, Mangaoparo Survey District, Gisborne R.D., and being part Manutahi 1A Block; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked M.O.W. 2093 (L.T. 2534) deposited in the office of the Minister of Works at Wellington, and thereon edged orange.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 25th day of February 1961.

[L.S.] W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Works.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

(P.W. 24/2646/6/2; D.O. 32/284)

Land Taken for a Teacher’s Residence in the Borough of Rotorua

COBHAM, Governor-General

A PROCLAMATION

PURSUANT to the Public Works Act 1928, I, Charles John, Viscount Cobham, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto is hereby taken for a teacher’s residence; and I also declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the 6th day of March 1961.

SCHEDULE

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

ALL that piece of land containing 36·2 perches situated in the Borough of Rotorua, being Lot 17, D.P. S. 6069, being part Section 73, Suburbs of Rotorua. Part certificate of title, Volume 894, folio 222, Auckland Land Registry.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 25th day of February 1961.

[L.S.] W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Works.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

(P.W. 31/1016/1; D.O. 39/50/5/0)

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🏗️ Land Taken for Post Office Purposes (Residence) in the Borough of Taupo

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated25 February 1961
KeywordsPost office, Residence, Taupo, Public Works Act 1928
👩‍💼 Officials

W. S. Goosman, Minister of Works

🏗️ Land Taken for State Housing Purposes in Block I, Mangaorongo Survey District

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated25 February 1961
KeywordsState housing, Mangaorongo, Otorohanga, Public Works Act 1928
👩‍💼 Officials

W. S. Goosman, Minister of Works

🏗️ Land Taken for State Housing Purposes in the City of Wanganui

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated25 February 1961
KeywordsState housing, Wanganui, Public Works Act 1928
👩‍💼 Officials

W. S. Goosman, Minister of Works

🪶 Land Taken for Maori Housing Purposes in Block II, Hamilton Survey District

Domain🪶 Māori Affairs
Dated25 February 1961
KeywordsMaori housing, Hamilton, Kirikiriroa, Public Works Act 1928
👩‍💼 Officials

W. S. Goosman, Minister of Works

🪶 Land Taken for Maori Housing Purposes in Block XVI, Mangaoparo Survey District and Previous Proclamation Revoked

Domain🪶 Māori Affairs
Dated25 February 1961
KeywordsMaori housing, Mangaoparo, Revoked proclamation, Public Works Act 1928
👩‍💼 Officials

W. S. Goosman, Minister of Works

🎓 Land Taken for a Teacher’s Residence in the Borough of Rotorua

Domain🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Dated25 February 1961
KeywordsTeacher's residence, Rotorua, Public Works Act 1928
👩‍💼 Officials

W. S. Goosman, Minister of Works

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