Land Proclamations and Licences




the North and North-west, partly by the river Wairau, and partly by “The Spring Creek District” under the said Act, to the river Wairau at the North-eastern end of the road between sections 28 and 32, Wairau West; thence towards the North and East by the river Wairau and the Mud Flats to the Eastern boundary of section 18, Opawa; thence by that boundary to the South-eastern corner of said section 18, Opawa; thence towards the South by the Southern boundaries of sections 18, 20, 23, and 26, Opawa, to section 27, Opawa; thence by part of the Southern and Western boundaries of said section 27 to section 30, Opawa; thence by the Southern boundaries of sections 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, Opawa, to the South-western corner of the said section 38; thence by a right line to the North-eastern corner of section 43, Omaka; thence by the Northern boundary of that section to a public road at the North-western corner of said section 43; thence towards the West by that Public Road to the South-eastern corner of allotment numbered 47 on the plan of the subdivision of section 2, Omaka; thence by a right line to the North-western corner of allotment numbered 36 on the said plan; thence towards the West by Scott-street on the said plan to Walter-street in the Borough of Blenheim; thence by Walter-street to Frances-street in the said Borough; thence towards the South by Frances-street to allotment 598; thence by the South-western boundaries of allotments 598, 597, 596, and 417, to the Maxwell Road in the said Borough; thence by a right line to the North-eastern corner of allotment 391; thence by the Northern boundaries of allotments 391, 565, and 564; thence by the division line between allotments 563 and 564 to allotment 566; thence by the Southern boundaries of allotments 563 and 562 to Poynter-street in the said Borough; thence by a right line to the centre of the street frontage of allotment 559; thence by a right line to the division line between allotments 554 and 555; thence by that line to Percy-street in the said Borough; thence by a right line to the North-eastern corner of allotment 572; thence by Dillon-street in the said Borough to section 5, Omaka; thence by a right line to the South-eastern corner of said section 5;

thence by the Southern boundaries of sections 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, and 19, Omaka, to the South-western corner of said section 19; thence by the Western boundary of said section 19 to a public road at the North-western corner of said section 19; thence by that public road to the South-western corner of section 61, Omaka; thence by a public road between sections 61, 62, and 166, Omaka, to the North-eastern corner of said section 62; thence by a public road passing along the Northern boundary of said section 62, intersecting section 167, Omaka, and along the Northern boundary of section 164, Omaka, to the North-eastern corner of section 163, Omaka; thence by the Northern boundary of said section 163, to a public road at the North-western corner of said section 163; thence by a public road (forming the Western boundary of said section 163) towards the river Opawa to a point on the last-mentioned road 2,000 links from the present bank of the river Opawa; thence by a line parallel to and 2,000 links from the bank of the river Opawa until it intersects the Southern boundary of section 172, Omaka; thence by the Southern boundary of said section 172 to the Delta Run; thence by the Southern and Eastern boundaries of the said run to its South-western corner at the river Waihopai at the starting point.

Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Marlborough, at Blenheim, this Seventh day of May, One thousand eight hundred and seventy-four.

A. P. SYMONS,
Superintendent.

By his Honour’s command,

C. R. GOULTER,
Provincial Secretary.

Crown Lands Office,
Blenheim, 4th May, 1874.

THE following application for a Depasturing Licence has been received by me in accordance with “The Marlborough Waste Lands Act, 1867.”

Thomas Looms. — District of Kaituna Valley. Boundaries — North by sections 44, 49, and 1, 2, and 3, Okaramio Valley; East by unoccupied Crown Land; South, by



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1874, No 249





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🗺️ Proclamation of Lower Wairau District under Rivers Act (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
7 May 1874
Hawke’s Bay and Marlborough Rivers Act, Lower Wairau District, Conservators, Proclamation, Blenheim
  • A. P. Symons, Superintendent
  • C. R. Goulter, Provincial Secretary

🗺️ Application for Depasturing Licence

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
4 May 1874
Depasturing Licence, Marlborough Waste Lands Act, Kaituna Valley, Crown Land
  • Thomas Looms, Applicant for Depasturing Licence