✨ Land Endowment Descriptions
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 611
said district, commencing at a point on the Mataura
River, due west from East Dome, thence in a line
running due east over East Dome to Gow's Burn,
thence by Gow's Burn to its junction with the
Waikaia River, thence by the eastern boundary of
the Waikaia Hundred to a point on the said eastern
boundary intersected by the aforesaid east and west
line running through East Dome, thence in a line
due east to a point due north from Trigonometrical
Station K, Wendon Survey District (known as
Black Umbrella), thence by the said line due south
to the said Trigonometrical Station K, Wendon Dis-
trict, thence to the nearest point of the Parasol
Creek, thence by the said creek to its junction with
the Pomahaka River, thence by the Pomahaka River
to the Leithen Burn, thence by the Leithen Burn
and western boundary of Block VII., Greenvale
Survey District, to the east branch of the Waikaka
Stream, thence by the said east branch of the Wai-
kaka Stream to the south boundary of Greenvale
Survey District, which is a line running due east and
west through the Trigonometrical Station on the
Pyramid Hill, thence by the said line due west over
the Pyramid Hill to the Mataura River, thence by
the said Mataura River to the starting point. Ex-
cepting from the above description all those areas as
follows:-That area known as the Waikaia Common-
age, containing by admeasurement seven thousand
(7000) acres, more or less; the area known as Block I.,
Wendon Survey District, containing by admeasure-
ment three thousand five hundred (3500) acres, more
or less; the area known as Section 1, Wendon Sur-
vey District (Acton's), containing by admeasurement
fifty (50) acres; also the following pre-emptive rights
on Run numbered 175: Pre-emptive right marked
A, containing by admeasurement eleven (11) acres
two (2) roods; pre-emptive right marked B, also
marked Section 1, Block XI., Greenvale District,
containing by admeasurement ninety-two (92) acres;
also Sections 2 and 3 of said Block XI., Green-
vale District, containing by admeasurement five
hundred and forty-seven (547) acres one (1)
rood and twelve. (12) poles; on Run numbered
193, pre-emptive right marked A, containing by ad-
measurement in all six hundred and forty (640)
acres; on Run 194, pre-emptive right marked A., con-
taining by admeasurement ninety-two (92) acres;
pre-emptive right marked E, containing by ad-
measurement eleven (11) acres two (2) roods, and pre-
emptive right containing by admeasurement six hun-
dred and forty (640) acres; on Run 202, pre-emptive
right marked A, containing by admeasurement ninety-
two (92) acres; pre-emptive right marked B, con-
taining by admeasurement eleven (11) acres two (2)
roods, and pre-emptive right marked C, containing
by admeasurement six hundred and forty (640)
acres in all; on Run numbered 254B, pre-emptive
right, containing by admeasurement six hundred and
forty (640) acres; on Run 326, pre-emptive right
marked A, containing by admeasurement ninety-two
(92) acres; pre-emptive right marked B, containing
by admeasurement eleven (11) acres two (2) roods;
and Block VIII., Waikaia District, containing by
estimation one thousand eight hundred and forty
(1840) acres; on Run 327, pre-emptive right, con-
taining by admeasurement ninety (90) acres; and
also pre-emptive right, containing by admeasurement
six hundred and forty (640) acres; as the whole of
the above sections, blocks, and pre-emptive rights are
delineated on the plans in the Provincial Survey Office
at Dunedin.
All that parcel of land in the Province of Otago,
containing by estimation fifty-eight thousand five
hundred (58,500) acres, more or less, situate in the
South-Eastern Pastoral District, being Runs numbered
respectively 74, 88, 161, and 162, on the map of the
said district. Bounded towards the North by Run
numbered 258, eight thousand (8000) links; towards
the North-west by Run numbered 251, seventy thou-
sand (70000) links; towards the North-east by said
Run numbered 251, thirty-seven thousand (37000)
links; towards the West by the Mokoreto Hundred,
sixty-six thousand (66000) links; towards the South-
west, South, and South-east by Runs numbered 64
and 257 and Tautuku Forest, one hundred and forty-
seven thousand (147000) links; towards the North-
east and South-east by Runs numbered 129 and 258,
eighty-four thousand (84000) links; be all the afore-
said linkages more or less. Excepting from the area
above described, all those pre-emptive rights as fol-
lows:-On Run 88, pre-emptive right, containing by
admeasurement six hundred and forty (640) acres;
on Run 161, pre-emptive right marked A, containing
by admeasurement ninety-two (92) acres; pre-emp-
tive right marked B, containing by admeasurement
eleven (11) acres two (2) roods; pre-emptive right
marked D, containing by admeasurement eleven (11)
acres two (2) roods; pre-emptive right marked C,
containing by admeasurement six hundred and forty
(640) acres; and on Run 162, pre-emptive right
marked A, containing by admeasurement six hundred
and forty (640) acres; as the whole of the above
are delineated on the plans in the Survey Office of
the aforesaid province at Dunedin.
All that parcel of land in the Province of Otago,
containing by estimation forty thousand (40000)
acres, more or less, situate in the North-Eastern and
South-Eastern Pastoral Districts, being Runs num-
bered 213A, and part of Run numbered 205, on the
map of the said districts. Bounded towards the North-
east by Section 19, Block VII., Rock and Pillar Dis-
trict, Section 5, Block VI., said district, and other
part of Run 205, thirty-four thousand (34000) links;
towards the North-west by parts of Runs numbered
248 and 204, one hundred and eighteen thousand
(118000) links; towards the South-west by the Strath
Taieri Hundred, forty-four thousand (44000) links;
towards the South-east by the Taieri River, one hun-
dred and seventy-three thousand (173000) links; be
all the aforesaid linkages more or less. Excepting
from the above description the following areas:-
On Run 205, pre-emptive right marked A, containing
by admeasurement ninety-two (92) acres, and on
Run 213A, pre-emptive right marked Section 1,
Block V., Strath Taieri District, containing by ad-
measurement six hundred and forty (640) acres; as the
whole of the above above are delineated on the plans
of the Survey Department of the aforesaid Province
of Dunedin.
All that parcel of land in the Province of Otago,
containing by estimation 78500 acres, more or less,
in the Waiau District, being Run numbered 301B,
on the map of the said district. Bounded towards the
North by an east and west line commencing at the
Te Anau Lake, at a point where the southern edge
of the Dunton Forest joins the said Te Anau Lake;
towards the East by the said Dunton Forest and
Run numbered 304; towards the South by the
Mararoa River, and Run numbered 176; towards the
West by the Whitestone River, the Waiau River, and
the Te Anau Lake. The areas excluded from the
above description being pre-emptive right marked A,
Run 301B; also pre-emptive right marked B, Run
301B; also pre-emptive right marked C, Run 301B; and
pre-emptive right marked D, Run 301B, containing by
admeasurement respectively eleven (11) acres two
(2) roods, ninety-two (92) acres, eleven (11) acres
two (2) roods, and eleven (11) acres two (2) roods,
and six hundred and forty (640) acres; as the same
are delineated on the plans in the Survey Office of
the said province at Dunedin.
All that parcel of land in the Province of Otago,
containing by estimation fifty-eight thousand five
hundred (58,500) acres, more or less, situate in the
South-Eastern Pastoral District, being Runs numbered
respectively 74, 88, 161, and 162, on the map of the
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Detailed description of Otago land parcels being set apart as endowments.
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey30 August 1876
Otago, Land Survey, Boundaries, Pre-emptive Rights, Educational Endowment, Runs, Waikaia, Dunedin
NZ Gazette 1876, No 47