Government. N otices Land authorised to he taken, hy the Wellington City Council for the purpose of making a nem Street. (Extension of Taranaki .Street.) (1.5.) Noemanby, Governor. A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS by “ The Municipal Corporations Act, 1876,” it is enacted that the Council of a borough constituted under that Act may take any land within the borough for any of the purposes of that Act in the manner provided by the Second Part of “ The Public Works Act, 1876” : And whereas the Council of the Borough of the City of Wellington, requiring to take the land described in the Schedule hereto, for the purpose of making a new street, one hundred links wide, leading from the northern side of Manners Street, in the City of Wellington, to the foreshore of the Harbor of Port Nicholson, have laid before me the memorial referred to by section 25 of “The Public Works Act, 1876,” prayingmeto declare, by Proclamation, that such land is taken for such purpose ; And whereas it appears to me that all things required by the said 11 Municipal Corporations Act, 1876," and “The Public Works Act, 1876,” to be done and performed to authorise the taking of such land, have been 'done and performed, and it is expedient to declare that such land is taken for the purpose aforesaid : Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normauby, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and in pursuance of the power and authority in me vested by the said Acts, and of any other power and authority enabling me in that behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto is taken by the Council of the said Bqrough for the purpose of making such new street as aforesaid; and that from and after the twenty-second day of August, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-seven, the said land shall become vested in fee-simple in the Mayor, Burgesses, and Citizens of the City of Wellington, discharged from all mortgages, charges, claims, estates, and interest of what kind soever, for the purpose of making the same into such new street as aforesaid. SCHEDULE. All that parcel of land containing one (1) rood and twenty-four (24) perches, and being part of a Public Reserve lying between Town Sections two hundred and fifteen (215)(andtwa hundred and sixteen (216) on the plan of the City of Wellington. Commencing on the westward at a point measured thirty-six (36) links from the point at which the eastern boundary line of Section two hundred and fifteen (215), touches Manners Street, and extending from such commencing point North Bdeg. 34min., four hundred (400) links ; thence Easterly along the northern boundary of the said reserve, one hundred and two and a half (102 J) links ; thence Southerly by a line parallel to the western boundary, four hundred and three (403) links, to Manners Street, and thence one hundred and three (103) links along Manners Street to the commencing point. Given under the hand of His Excellency the Most . Honorable George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normauby, Earl of Mulgrave, Viscount Normauby, and Baron Mulgrave of Mulgrave, all in the County of York, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom ; and Baron Mulgrave of New Ross, in the , County of Wexford, in the Peerage ' of Ireland; a Member of Her Majesty’s Most Honorable Privy Council ; Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George ; 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 the Government House at Wellington, this twentysecond day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-seven. J. D. ORMOND. God save the Queen !
Land authorised to be 'taken by the Wellington City Council for the purpose of making a new Street. (Extension of Cuba-street.) . (1.5.) Nokmanby, Governor. A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS by “ The Municipal Corporations Act, 1876,” it is enacted that the Council of a borough constituted under that Act may take any land within the borough for any of the purposes of that Act in the manner .provided by the Secend Part of “ The Public Works Act, 1876" : And whereas the Council of the Borough of the City of Wellington, requiring to take the land described in the Schedule hereto, for the purpose of making a new street, one hundred links wide, leading from the northern side of Manners Street, in the city of Wellington, to the foreshore of the Harbor of Port Nicholson, have laid before mo the memorial referred to by section twentyfive of “ The Public Works Act, 1876,” praying me to declare, by Proclamation, that such land is taken for such purpose : " ri And whereas, it appears to me that all things required by the said “ Municipal Corporations Act, 1876,” and “The Public Works Act, 1876,” to be done and performed to authorise the taking of such laud, have been done and performed, and it is expedient to declare that such land is taken for the purpose aforesaid : Now, therefore, I, George Augustus ConMarquis of Normanby, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and in pursuance of the power and authority in me vested by the said Acts, and of any other power and authority enabling me in that behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto is taken by the Council of the said Borough for the purpose of making such new street as aforesaid ; and that from and after the twentysecond day of August, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-seven, the said land shall become vested in fee-simple in the Mayor, Burgesses, and Citizens of the City of Wellington, discharged from all mortgages, charges, claims, estates, and interest of what kind soever, for the purpose of making the same into such new street as aforesaid. SCHEDULE. All that parcel of land containing two (2) roods, and being part of Town Sections two hundred and ten (210) and two hundred and eleven (211) on the plan of the City of Wellington, Commencing at a point measured six (6) links from the point at which the boundary line between Sections two hundred and ten (210) and two hundred and eleven (211) touches Manners Street, and extending from such commencing point North Bdeg. 9mm., five hundred (500) links ; thence Easterly along the northern boundary of Sections two hundred and ten (210) and two hundred and eleven (211), one hundred and six and a half links; thence southerly by a line parallel to the western boundary, five hundred (500) links, to Manners Street, and thence one hundred and six and a half (106 J) links along Manners Street to the commencing point. Given under the hand of His Excellency the Most Honorable George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, Earl of Mulgrave, Viscount Normanby, and Baron Mulgrave of Mulgrave, all in the County of York, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom; and Baron Mulgrave of New Ross, in the
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5135, 7 September 1877, Page 3
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