Land Descriptions for Road Diversion




WAIMATE ROAD DISTRICT.

FIRST COLUMN.

The parcels of land coloured Blue in the annexed tracing:—

No. 1A.—A strip of land one chain wide, being part of section No. 7105, containing by admeasurement 6 acres 3 roods and 24 perches, bounded on the north-eastward by the River Pareora; on the south-westward by the Pareora Valley Road; and on the north-westward and south-eastward by lines in continuation of the north-west and south-east sides of the road passing through that section in a north-easterly direction south-east of and next to trig station No. 56.

No. 2A.—A strip of land one chain wide, being part of sections Nos. 6227, 6632, and 7104, containing by admeasurement 7 acres (more or less), extending from the Main South Road in a westerly direction to the junction of the Pareora Valley Road with the road forming the south-western boundary of section 6227.

No. 3A.—A strip of land one chain wide, being part of sections 6632, 7104, and reserve No. 640 (in red), containing by admeasurement 2 acres 2 roods (more or less), extending between the land last above-described and the Main South Road.

No. 4A.—All that piece or parcel of land one chain wide, being part of sections 6228 and 7103, containing by admeasurement 19 acres 3 roods 24 perches (more or less), commencing on the eastern side of the Main South Road, at a point distant about 8 chains south of the easternmost corner of section 6632, and running in a southerly direction to the south-west corner of section 7103, being partly bounded on the south-eastward by the railway reserve, save and except those portions of the roads passing through sections 6228 and 7103, which cross the above-described land in an easterly direction.

SECOND COLUMN.

The parcels of land coloured Green in the annexed tracing, viz.:—

No. 1.—Containing by admeasurement 18 acres and 32 perches (more or less), being the road separating sections 14800 and 14801, commencing at the Otaio Valley Road, and extending in a north-easterly direction to the road passing north-westerly through section 14789.

No. 2.—Containing by admeasurement 19 acres, 2 roods (more or less), being portion of the Main South Road extending from the proposed New South Road at the south-west corner of section 7103 to the same road near the easternmost corner of section 6227.

No. 3.—Containing by admeasurement 10 acres 3 roods 24 perches (more or less), being the road forming the south-west boundary of section 6227, commencing where the proposed new road joins the road passing through section 6228, and extending in a north-westerly direction to the Pareora Valley Road, save and except that portion of the Main South Road to be abandoned, described in No. 2, which is included in this description.

No. 4.—Containing by admeasurement 6 acres 3 roods 24 perches (more or less), being that portion of the Pareora Valley Road extending between the South Road and the road forming the south-western boundary of section 6227, save and except that portion of the proposed new road described in No. 3_A, which is included in this description.

Christchurch,
Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of the Province of Canterbury, at the Lyttelton Times Office, Gloucester Street, by William Reeves, Official Printer for the time being to the said Government.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1873, No 54





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