Land Reserves Notifications




NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.

All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signatures, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those persons to whom they may relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.

By His Honor’s Command,
WILLIAM ROLLESTON,
Provincial Secretary.

VOL. XII.] THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1865. [No. XXXIII.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, June 8, 1865.

His Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has made the following Reserves temporarily, under the 19th clause of the Waste Land Regulations, for Road, Railway and Telegraphic purposes, viz:-

No. 317, in red.—All that tract of land, being a strip of land half a mile wide, as marked on the plan of the Railway Commissioners, and colored green thereon, dated 6th February, 1864, extending from the thirty-first mile peg to Section No. 5,800.

No. 318, in red.—All that tract of land, being half a mile wide, on each side of the present Railway Reserve, as marked on the plan of the Railway Commissioners, dated 6th February, 1864, extending from the northern bank of the Ashburton, to the southern bank of the Orari.

No. 319, in red.—All that tract of land, being half a mile wide, on each side of the present Railway Reserve, as marked on the plan of the Railway Commissioners, dated 6th February, 1864, extending from the northern bank of the Otaio to the northern bank of the Waitangi.

No. 349, in red.—All that tract of land, one mile wide, lying between the Rivers Rangitata and Orari, the centre line of the same being a right line drawn from a point on the northern bank of the Rangitata aforesaid, one mile above M’Donald’s crossing, to a point on the western side of the South Railway Reserve, about 30 chains to the southward of Trig. Station 4 (save and except the freehold land), as the same is more particularly delineated on the map of the Chief Surveyor of the Province of Canterbury setting out and describing the rural land in the Timaru District.

No. 350, in red.—All that tract of land, one mile wide, lying between the Rivers Ashburton and Rangitata, the centre line of the same being a right line drawn from the south-western corner of Section 4354 on the South Road to a point on the northern bank of the Rangitata aforesaid, one mile above M’Donald’s crossing (save and except the freehold land, and the Reserve for railway purposes numbered 318, in red), as the same is more particularly delineated and described on the map of the Chief Surveyor of the Province of Canterbury, setting out and describing the runs between the Rivers Ashburton and Rangitata before-mentioned.

No. 377, in red.—All that tract of land, three chains wide, commencing at a point on the eastern side of the south line of railway opposite section 7218, branching from the said line of railway in a curve of eighty chains radius, and running in a south-easterly direction to the lower ferry on the Waitangi.

Wm. ROLLESTON,
Provincial Secretary.

Vol. 12.—No. 33.



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🗺️ Temporary Land Reserves for Road, Railway and Telegraphic Purposes

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
8 June 1865
Land reserves, Railway, Telegraph, Road, Canterbury, Railway Commissioners, Chief Surveyor
  • MacDonald, Mentioned in land reserve description

  • William Rolleston, Provincial Secretary