✨ Proclamation
NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,
(PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON).
Published by Authority.
All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature thereunto annexed, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those persons to whom they relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.
A. FOLLETT HALCOMBE,
PROVINCIAL SECRETARY.
VOL. XVIII. FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1871. No. 2.
Proclamation.
By His Honor ISAAC EARL FEATHERSTON, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Wellington in the Colony of New Zealand.
I, ISAAC EARL FEATHERSTON, Superintendent of the Province of Wellington, in pursuance of the power vested in me by Clause II. of the Additional Land Regulations of the Fifteenth day of February, One thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, do hereby proclaim and notify that the block of land situate in the Manawatu District, comprised within the following boundaries, viz.:
Commencing at Pakenahau where the northern boundary of the block purchased from the Natives and called the Awahou block leaves the Manawatu river, and following the said boundary to Pukehinau and Omara Papaku and onwards to the sea coast; thence by the sea coast in a Northerly direction to the mouth of the Rangitikei river; thence along the left bank of that river to the intersection of the southern boundary of the Mangamahoi Native reserve; thence along said southern boundary to its south-east corner; thence along its eastern boundary to a point opposite the South side line of a public road bounding the Hutt Small Farm block; thence South-easterly across a public road and along the south side line of the public road aforesaid to a point opposite the south-eastern boundary of the Hutt Small Farm block; thence North-easterly across the said public road and along the south-eastern boundary of the Hutt Small Farm block until it intersects the Main Road Line from Palmerston to Wanganui; thence along the south side of the said main road line to the Oroua river; thence along the right bank of the said river to its junction with the Manawatu river; thence along the right bank of the Manawatu river to the starting point at Pakenahau, and computed to contain about 114,000 acres, and which said boundaries are particularly delineated on the plan annexed hereto, will, from and after this date, be reserved as the site of a township to be called "Carnarvon."
Given under my hand and issued under the public seal of the Province of Wellington at Wellington this twenty-first day of January, One thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.
I. E. FEATHERSTON,
Superintendent.
By His Honor’s command,
A. FOLLETT HALCOMBE,
Provincial Secretary.
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Wellington Provincial Gazette 1871, No 2
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🗺️ Proclamation of Township Site
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey21 January 1871
Proclamation, Township Site, Carnarvon, Manawatu District, Land Reservation
- Isaac Earl Featherston, Superintendent
- A. Follett Halcombe, Provincial Secretary