Land and Pound Regulations




TARANAKI GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

For every sheep or lamb ...... 0 2
For every goat ......... 0 3
For every boar, sow, or other pig 1 0

The above Pound fees to be paid for every day or part of a day, during which the animal is kept in Pound, (the second day being taken to commence twenty-four hours after the impounding, and so on for succeeding days). And the charges for food to be paid for each day or part of a day, (reckoned as above) during which the animal is supplied with food and water by the pound keeper. If the owner supply food and water, (which he is at liberty to do) the charges for food are not to be made.

The keepers of all Public Pounds (except such as are erected and maintained at private expense) are hereby further directed to make the following charges for the use thereof for other purposes than impounding, such as the sale, branding, &c., &c., of cattle, viz.:

For horses and cattle, 6d. per head, (no additional charge over 40 head).

Sheep and pigs, ½d. per head.

These fees are in all cases to be accounted for to the Provincial Treasurer.

H. R. RICHMOND,
Superintendent.

[From the New Zealand Gazette.]

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this seventh day of January, 1869.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by the "Waste Lands Act, 1858," it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council at any time, and from time to time, to except from sale, and either reserve to Her Majesty or dispose of in such other manner as for the public interest may seem best, such of the Waste lands of the Crown, in any of the Provinces of the Colony, as may be required for the purposes of Military Defence, or for the construction of Trunk Lines of Road, or as Sites for Public Buildings for the use of the General Government, or for other purposes of public utility or convenience.

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the Colony, in exercise and in pursuance of the power and authority in that behalf vested in him, doth hereby except from sale and reserve to Her Majesty the several parcels of the Waste Lands of the Crown particularly specified and described in the Schedule hereunder written, for the purposes in the said Schedule mentioned, and set opposite the descriptions of the said parcels of land respectively.

SCHEDULE.

PROVINCE OF TARANAKI.

Military Defence and other purposes of Public Utility.—All the unsold Waste Lands of the Crown in the Waiwakaiho, Hua, and Tararutangi Districts, in the Province of Taranaki, the boundaries whereof are as follows:—The straight line bounding the purchased land, from the point where it intersects the Kaiauai River to the Mangorei River; the River Mangorei to section thirty-nine (39); the southern boundary of that section to the Mangakarewarewa; the last-named river to its junction with Mangorei; the Kent Road to southern boundary of section thirty-seven (37); the southern boundary of that section to the Mangamaboe River; the last-named river to section twenty-five (25); the southern boundary of section twenty-five (25), to the road on the west of it; the last-named road to its junction with the Albert Road; the Albert Road to section number four (4); the southern boundary of section number four (4), and of the Native Reserve adjoining to the Araheke River; the last-named river to the southern boundary of section forty-four (44); the southern boundary of section forty-four (44) to Egmont Road; the Egmont Road to the southern boundary of section forty-two (42); the southern boundary of section forty-two (42) to the Mangaoraka River; the last-named river to the straight line forming the southern boundary of the purchased land.

Site for a Monument to be erected to the Memory of Officers and Soldiers of Her Majesty’s Forces.—All that allotment or parcel of land situate in the Fitzroy District, in the Town of New Plymouth, being part and parcel of land known as Marsland Hill, being a square plot whereof the northernmost angle is distant from the north-western angle of the intersection of Brougham-street and Fulford-street, one hundred and ninety (190) feet, at an angle from Brougham-street, aforesaid, of ninety-nine (99) degrees forty (40) minutes, bounded by lines bearing south-east one hundred and fifty-eight (158) degrees twenty (20) minutes; and north-west, three hundred and thirty-eight (338) degrees thirty (30) minutes; and by other lines at right angles thereto, each side being of the length of twenty-five (25) feet, and comprising an area of six hundred and twenty-five (625) square feet.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Taranaki Provincial Gazette 1869, No 2





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🌾 Scale of Pound Fees and Charges for Sustenance (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
12 February 1869
Pound fees, livestock impounding, Taranaki, cattle, horses, sheep, pigs, goats
  • H. R. Richmond, Superintendent

🗺️ Order in Council for Land Reservation

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
7 January 1869
Waste Lands Act, land reservation, Taranaki, military defence, public utility
  • G. F. Bowen, Governor