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| NO. IN RED | QUANTITY. | DESCRIPTION. | REMARKS. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1536 | 5 0 0 more or less | Situate in the Upper Christchurch District, bounded on the north-east by the Coal road, for a distance of five chains, and extending south-westerly ten chains in a rectangular block north-west of and adjoining section 15744. | For a Gravel Pit. |
| 1537 | 48 0 0 more or less | All that piece or parcel of land situate in the Ashburton District, bounded on the north-eastward by the north branch of the river Ashburton, on the south-westward by a line parallel to and three chains distant from the said branch, on the north-westward by the road to Thompson\'s, and on the south-eastward by the main road leading to the Rakaia. | For Ferry purposes. |
| 1538 | 5 0 0 more or less | Situate in the Upper Christchurch District, having five chains frontage to the Racecourse Hill road, and extending back southerly ten chains in a rectangular block; this reserve is situate about 103 chains west of the intersection of the Coal Tramway reserve by the road above-mentioned. | For a Gravel Pit. |
| 1539 | 5 0 0 more or less | Situate in the Upper Christchurch District, bounded on the north-east by the Coal Tramway reserve; on the north-west by the Racecourse Hill and Bleakhouse road; on the south-east by a line parallel to and ten chains distant from the north-west boundary; and on the south-west by a line at right angles to north-west boundary, to include the required quantity. | For a Gravel Pit. |
| 1540 | 5 0 0 more or less | Situate in the Upper Christchurch District, bounded on the north west by the Racecourse Hill and Bleakhouse road; on the southward by the Racecourse Hill road; and on the eastward by a line at right angles to latter road, to include the required quantity. | For a Gravel Pit. |
| 1541 | 5 0 0 more or less | Situate in the Rakaia District, to include the site of the present gravel pit at Fighting Hill, and abutting on the north side of the road about half-a-mile from Snowdon. | For a Gravel Pit. |
| 1544 | 141 0 0 more or less | Situate in the Timaru District, commencing at a point on the Geraldine and Waihi road, the same being the south-east corner of section 17116; thence south-easterly following that road to its junction with the road forming the south-eastern boundary of Section 15892; thence north-easterly following the latter road to the southern-most corner of the aforesaid Section 15892; thence north-westerly following the south-western boundary thereof forty chains; thence north-easterly at a right angle following the north-western boundary line of Sections Nos. of 15892 and 15590 to the southern boundary of Section 3609; thence westerly following that boundary to the north-east corner of Section 17116; and from thence returning along the eastern boundary thereof to the commencing point. | For Recreation purposes. |
| 1545 | 8 0 0 more or less | Situate in the Mandeville District, bounded on the southward by the Eyre road north; on the westward by Section 12604; on the eastward by Section 12615, and on the northward by Section 8928. | For a Gravel Pit. |
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Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1874, No 8
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Schedule of land taken for railway and gravel pit purposes
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyLand acquisition, Gravel pit, Ferry purposes, Recreation purposes, Upper Christchurch District, Ashburton District, Rakaia District, Timaru District, Mandeville District