✨ Proclamation and Order in Council
PROVINCE OF WESTLAND GAZETTE.
street with the southern side of Richmond Quay, in the Town of Greymouth, in the Province of Westland; thence along Richmond Quay and over Erua Moana Lagoon and South Spit, and terminating at a point which is situated on the sea beach, in the same Province, the said point being distant 65 chains or thereabouts in a west-north-westerly direction from the point of commencement, as the limits, description, and line thereof are set forth in the plan and described in the book of reference referred to on the face of the said plan, and which plan and book are authenticated for the purposes of this Proclamation by the signature of the Honorable Edward Richardson, Minister for Public Works, to be deposited in the office of the Registrar of the Supreme Court at Hokitika, or within the limits of deviation set forth in the said plan by dotted red lines, and passing in through into or over the several sections of land, roads, reserves, rivers, beaches, and watercourses enumerated in the Second Schedule hereto.
SECOND SCHEDULE,
OR BOOK OF REFERENCE.
Lands and Roads, &c., proposed to be taken for the purposes of the portion of the Railway from Brunner to Greymouth, hereinbefore described.
So much of the lands and roads herein-after mentioned as are required for the said portion of the said railway along the line of the said railway herein before defined, or within the limits of deviation aforesaid, as the lands are described and defined in the plan or book of reference aforesaid.
In the Town of Greymouth, Town Sections numbered 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8l, 8, 63, 9, 62, 10, 61, 60, 11, 12, 13, 14, 59, 58, 15, 16, 50, 57, 41, 42, 17, 43, 18, 44, 19, 45, 20, 46, 21, 47, 22, 48, 23, 49, 24, 50, 25, 51, 26, 27, 55, 54, 52, 53, 28, 29, 80, 79, 64, 65, 30, 66, 31, 67, 32, 68, 33, 69, 34, 70, 35, 71, 36, 72, 37, 73, 38, 74, 39, 40, 78, 77, 76, 75, 220, 224, 221, 225, 222, 226, 223, and 227.
Crown lands, Erua Moana Lagoon, and Crown land on South Spit; and all adjoining and intervening roads, reserves, rivers, beaches, and watercourses.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honorable Sir James Fergusson, Baronet, a Member of Her Majesty’s Most Honorable Privy Council, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at Wellington, this 16th day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four.
EDWARD RICHARDSON.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
[Extracted from the New Zealand Gazette, No. 55, October 22, 1874.]
Lands in Westland reserved for a Race Course.
JAMES FERGUSSON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twentieth day of October, 1874.
Present:
His Excellency the Governor in Council.
WHEREAS by “The Westland Waste Lands Act, 1870,” it is, among other things, enacted that reserves theretofore or thereafter to be made of waste lands shall be managed and administered by the Governor in Council: And it is also enacted that the specified purposes for which any reserves shall be held may be changed, and any such reserves may be leased, mortgaged, or sold, either in whole or in part, by the Governor in Council, as therein mentioned:
And whereas the parcel of land described in the Schedule hereto was, on the date and in the manner therein mentioned, declared to be a reserve for the purposes therein set forth, and such reserve is now subject to the provisions of the said Act: And whereas it is expedient that the purpose of such reserve should be changed:
Now therefore, His Excellency Sir James Fergusson, Baronet, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in him by the herein-before in part recited Act, and by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Colony, doth hereby order that the purpose for which the said reserve was originally made
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- Edward Richardson, Minister for Public Works
- James Fergusson, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
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- James Fergusson, Governor
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