✨ Land Reserves Confirmation
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, June 8, 1865.
HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that the following Reserves, made temporarily under the 19th clause of the Waste Land Regulations, have been confirmed by the Provincial Council, viz:—
No. 368, in red.—Five acres more or less, situate in the Waimate Township, commencing at the intersection of the road running along the north-eastern boundary of the aforesaid township, by the north-western side of the road, forming the south-eastern boundary of section 2513, following north-westerly along the first mentioned road, a distance of ten chains, and running back south-westerly a distance of five chains, in a rectangular block—For police purposes.
No. 369, in red.—All that piece or parcel of land in the Christchurch district, three chains wide, extending from the road, on the north-west side of section 1765, to the road along the south-eastern bank of the Waimakariri as marked on the plans, Nos. 1 and 3, dated respectively 30th August, and 18th September, 1864, signed by the Chairman of the Railway and Bridge Commission—For railway purposes.
No. 370, in red.—All that piece or parcel of land in the Mandeville district, three chains wide, extending from the north-west boundary of section 4295, to the south-western boundary of section 317, as marked on plan No. 3 of the Railway and Bridge Commission, dated 18th of September, 1864, subject to sections 5736 and 6676—For railway purposes.
No. 371, in red.—All that piece or parcel of land in the Mandeville district, three chains wide, extending from the northern boundary of section 437, to the southern boundary of section 6692, as marked on plan No. 3 of the Railway and Bridge Commission, dated 18th September, 1864—For railway from Christchurch to the Hurunui.
No. 372, in red.—Thirty-two acres, more or less, situate in the Lincoln district, bounded on the northward by section 6343, on the eastward by section 4659, on the westward by the road west of the first-mentioned section, and on the southward by the Ellesmere Junction road—For a gravel pit.
No. 373, in red.—Eleven acres, one rood, in the Christchurch district, bounded on the north-westward by the railway reserve, on the south-west by section 7416, and on the south-east by the South road—For the purposes of a railway station.
No. 374, in red.—Three acres, two roods, more or less, situate on the north bank of the river Teramakan, on the West Coast of the Province of Canterbury, bounded on the north-east by native reserve No. 27, for a distance of four chains twenty-two links, on the south-east by the northern bank of the river Teramakan before mentioned, and on the south-west and north-west by the sandy beach—For the uses of the Provincial Government, and other public purposes.
No. 875, in red.—Forty acres more or less, situate on the south bank of the river Teramakan, on the West Coast of the Province of Canterbury, being bounded on the south by native reserve No. 26, on the north-west by the sandy beach, and on the east, north-east, and south-east by the Ohinekatalagoon—For the uses of the Provincial Government, and for other public purposes.
No. 876, in red.—Eleven acres, situate in the Ashley district, commencing at a point on the Upper Sefton road, the same being the south-eastern corner of section 2940, following north-easterly along the said road to the road and railway reserve, following north-easterly along that reserve to a point being one chain from the southern boundary of section 6116, thence southerly following a line parallel with the boundary first described to the north-eastern boundary of the before-mentioned section 2940, and from thence returning along that boundary to the commencing point—For Provincial Government purposes.
No. 378, in red.—Three hundred and twenty acres, more or less, situate on the north bank of the Waimakariri, having frontage of about one mile seventy-two chains to the said river, and extending back northerly a distance on the average of forty chains, exclusive of the river-bed of the Bealey—For Provincial Government purposes.
No. 379, in red.—Three hundred and twenty acres, more or less, situate on run 388, opposite to the ford, having frontage of eighty chains to the southern bank of the Waimakariri, and extending back southerly a distance, on the average, of forty chains—For Provincial Government purposes.
No. 880, in red.—Ninety-one acres, more or less, situate in the Mandeville district, commencing at the northernmost corner of section 5635, thence following in a line north-westerly in continuation of the south-western boundary of that section to the northern bank of the river Eyre, following north-easterly along that bank to the south-eastern corner of section 6090, thence northerly along the eastern boundary thereof a distance of eight chains eighty links to a road following the said road in a south-easterly direction to the reserve for the Eyre main drain, following westerly and south-easterly.
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🗺️ Confirmation of Temporary Land Reserves
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey8 June 1865
Land reserves, Police, Railway, Telegraph, Road, Canterbury, Provincial Council
- His Honor the Superintendent
Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1865, No 33