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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 194, 11 May 1908, Page 3

PUBLIC NOTICES. IN PARLIAMENT. WELLINGTON HARBOUR BOARD.. PRIVATE BILL. IN the matter of a proposed Bill or Act' intituled ail Act to confer certain powers upon the Wellington Harbour Board and the Corporation of the Borough of Miramar, and to . enable the Wellington Harbour Board to acquire certain lands and property, reclaim lands. . . from the sea,' execute' works and borrow monies, and providing for tho payment; to the Board of ■the value'of the improvement to adjoining lands arising therefrom. . ' Pursuant to tlit Standing Orders'' of _ tho. Kouso of Representatives relating to Private Bills, tho' Wellington Harbour Board gives, notice that, either before or within fourteen •• days after tho meeting'of the General Assembly of Nov; Zealand, to bo held next/after tho date ,■ of this notice, a petition will' be presented, through the Honourable' the Speaker and Members of Parliament, Members'of tho.House, of • Representatives, by it praying and applying ' for leave to bring in a Private Bill to be called. "The Wellington Harbour Board; Reclamation i and Empowering Act, 1905." _ i • Tho objects of tho said application and Billj, aro as follows:— ' ■ \ ' " .'' 1. To euablo the Board to purchase or. taka ' compulsorily, under the provisions, of "The < ; Public,' Works Act, 1005," the right, title, and interest of the Wellington -Patent Slipi Corapauy, Limited, in certain .lands, comprised .in ,' Certificates of Title, Volume 20, Folio 127, and\ Volume 21, Folio 287, and described in the 1 Seventh and Eighth Schedules to the proposed Bill, and shown as such Schedules on'a plan deposited in the office of the. Marine Depart-/•, ment in Wellington, and marked: M.D.. 3187,< • together with tho buildings, machinery, plant, and assets of the company,' and'all rights, pri--vileges, and appurtenances appertaining thereto, - . and on such acquisition to enablo vthe.. Patent ';' Slip Company to wind-up under tho provisions . of Sections %1 to 285, both inclusive, of I The . Companies Act, 1903, and; to enable the Board to deviate tho existing road through the said lands. ' ' . 2. To enable tho Board to purchase or take \ compulsorily, under the provisions Of "The. Public Works Act, 1905":— (a.) All thoso three pieces of land, being parts of Sections' 5 and 7 on the plan 'oltho Evans Bay District, containing to-' gcthor an area of about 3 roods 30 . •' perches, together with' all foreshore- • rights of. access, bathing, and all other .privileges and powers over .so much of - tho foreshore; at Evans Bay as lies between the eastcrn,and'western portions ■. i of .tho said lands; such pieces of land ' ■ are described in the Third Schedule to';; the proposed Bill; and shown as, such' Schedule on the said plan marked M.l). ' 3187. - , (b.) All' that picce of land, being so much of ■ Section 2 on tho plan of the Evans Bay : District, containing, an-area of! about rood li perches, as lies to tho seawarc'. side of the. Evans Bay Road, ? and is de-. scribcd in 'the Sixth Schcdul6 to the ; - said Bill, and shown, as such Schedule ! , on the. said plan marked M.D., 3187.

" 3. To provido .that. tlio, Compensation Court, ; ; in determining the compensation to be paid in respect of lands compulsorily taken, . '.' shall not tako into account any increase of value arising from the works of the Board, and ' also"enabling the Boards to convey land in lieu of paying money awarded for -compensation.. ' i. To provide that certain lands in Evans ' Bay, covered by water, shall vest in the' Board,, ... and empowering tho Board to reclaim the same'' and execute works thereon; such lands are de- ...!. scribed in-tho Fifth and Ninth Schedules to this proposed Bill, and shown as such Schedules: ■ on tno said plan marked M.D. 3187. 5., To authoi-iso t'lid Board to construct streets ■ 'and-works ancillary thereto on any land referred to in the. proposed Bill- ■< G. To exempt, all lands to be reclaimed udder the .authority of the; proposed. Bill_from pay- :' ment of rates so long as they remain' the property of the Board, and ate-not let or leased. . ■ ; 7. To enable the Board to close certain exist: ; ing streets in the Borough of . Miramar,. being . the streets comprised iu the land described in ■ •tho Second Schedule to .the. proposed Bill, and; < 'shown as such Schedulo oh the said' plan marked M.D. 3187, and to construct in lieu thereof, and in addition thereto, certain other, streets on lands vested, and to bo-vested, in' the Board, and providing, that so ; long as tlio lands- described 'in tho iTirst and.' tho, said; .. . SecondV Schedules .to tho' proposed Bill, , and' '• 'shown as such Schedules on the said,.plan. ~ /marked M.D. 3187, sh'alL remain tho property'. ,sf, the ißoiirdi' and not ba; letijo.r. leased, the,.rates.,,.,) by the Board shall remain the . same aa at present. ■ x \ . .. ■ • To 'empower and the Corporation : ■ i ,of tho Borough of Miramar to carry out an' iAgreementjg providing for the closing of streets on tho land referred to in the I'irst and; Second- ■ Schedules to the, proposed Bill," and shown, as V' suoh. Schedules on. tho said plan marked M.D. -3187, aqd on such closure, and on tho Board : 1 constructing other) streets in lieu thereof,, to. convey tho same to ! tho Board,; and empowering i the Board t'9 convey portion of the lands de- ; 'scribed in the said. Schedules to the Miramar ' Borough for street purposes, and. providing that so long as tho lands described in the said Schedules shall remain tho property of tho Board,and not bo let or leased, tho ratos payable by the Board shall remain the same as at prpsent 8. To enable tho Board, for the purpose oi . rectifying boundary lines, - street levels, and providing access,' to purchase ■or take in 'exchange adioiniftg lands, or sell or givo in ex'cliango lands the property of the Board. . . 9.- To vest :ih< the .Board certain- lands in ;.... Evans Bay, being land covered by water, and ' being the land .described .in the Tenth and ' Eloventh Schedules , to the proposed Bill, and being shown'as such Schedules on tho said plan' - . marked : M.D. '3187. ' ' 10. To vest in the Board the lands upon which tho Boat Sheds at Clyde Quay are constructed,* being the lands , described ; in the v . Twelfth. Schedule, to the proposed: Bill, and ' shown as such Schedulo, on a plan deposited in the office'of tho Marino Department in Wellington, and marked M.D. 3188.,. 11. To enable the Board'to apply to.a Court, constituted under tho proposed .Bill, and "The , Public Works Act, 1905," ' to, obtain payment lrom each' and . every person having any estate . or interest, in land, being a part of. tho lands - comprised ill Sections 2 to 8 (inclusive) on tho " plan of tho Evans Bay District, and Sections I to 19 (both inclusive) oil the plan of the Watts Peninsula "District, for' the /.increased value ' giv£n to the siid lands through the. works of •, iho Board. . •

12. To eiiablo tlio Board to 'borrow-; £1,000,000, / wherewith to- construct,. execute, perform, and," pay.-for. tho-following works, acts, matters, and'". l things; or such'of tncin as the Board may. in ' itsdiscretion think iit, with such modification and ■ amendment as. to tho Board may seem .'meet:—The'purchase of the'undertaking and of all lands .authorised to be acquired, under.this Act, 'including the expenses of acquisition; tlio construction and equipment of patent slips;: . tho installation -of- workshops, plant, and machinery in connection with graving-docks and slips; tho reclamation of any-lands: which ' tho Board, is or. may be. authorised to reclaim, , including tho purchaso of all lands necessary, in tho opinion of tho Board, for such reclamation, either for spoil purposes. or. for purposes of providing access to -or road frontages for '6uch,reclamations, -including the cost of retainiug walls, tho construction of sewers and watercourses and of streets; dredging and the purchase, hire, and maintenance of dredging appliances, and other expenditure - 'connected .' therewith; tho construction of quays and quay- ; walls, pitched slojjes, and works .of a like--.', nature; tho extension of existing wharves and, stores,' and' the construction'of hew wharves,' 1 ; jotties, sheds, offices, 1 and stores, and of cranes, and' of other machinery, plant, and appliances: = other harbour works; the .expenses of tho flota- -V tion of tlio'loan or any portion thereof.,' '■/ > Tho potitiomand'tho proposed Bill 1 and plans" will bo presented and deposited at the>office; of the Examiner.of Standing Orders, either- before' or within fourteen days after • tho commencement of. tho said Session. Plans, including copies, of. the said plans . marked, H.D.,'3187 and M.D.': 318S, books of reference, and a. copy of the Gazette containing this advertisement, will be, deposited for public inspection at tho office of tho Commissioner of Crown lands at Wellington, not'less than"thirty , days before v tho' commencement of' tho '• said Session. " .;• : - ' At or within ton-days'after the commencement of tho said' Session, a-printed copy'of the." proposed Bill will •bo deposited- in the office ' of tlio Minister of Internal-Affairs.- . " . , B.ated this 28th day of April, 1908. . ' TlieT Common Seal of tlio'said Board was lierc- . j unto 'affixed tho 2Sth day of .'April,''l9oß, by-tlie authority-of tho said Board, and in.' tho.presenco of— • TEOICAS M. WILFORD, Chairman; ' "; R. FLEI'CHEE,- Member; " ' " T. KENNEDY MACDONALD, Member; t 11. E. NICHOLLS, Acting-Secretary. -Harbour Board Olnco, Wellington. , ' . . 0579 .

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