✨ Land Transfer Notices, Railway




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1497

Mrs. FANNY DREW and SAMUEL HENRY
DREW.-34 perches, part of Section " 412," City of
Nelson. Occupied by James Jackson. (W. Rout,
Broker.)

The Hon. FRANCES DOROTHY DILLON.-
250 acres, Allotment "68," District of Waimea West.
Occupied by Henry Challies. (Fell and Atkinson,
Solicitors.)

ALEXANDER SCLANDERS and JAMES
TOWNSEND LOWE.-2 roods, part of Section
"467," City of Nelson. Occupied by James Philip
Cooke. (H. Adams and Son, Solicitors.)

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 26th day of October, 1878, at the Lands
Registry Office, Nelson.

686
SAMUEL KINGDON,
District Land Registrar.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels
of land hereinafter described will be brought
under the provisions of "The Land Transfer Act,
1870," unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same
within one month after the date of the Gazette con-
taining this notice.

  1. CHARLES ALLISON, the Younger.-
    3 roods, part of Rural Section 79, Christchurch
    District. Unoccupied.

  2. PETER CUNNINGHAM.-15 acres, part
    of Rural Section 105, Christchurch District. Occu-
    pied by Harold Selwyn Smith.

  3. CORNELIUS YAXLEY.-1 rood, part
    of Rural Section 2724, Lincoln District. Occupied
    by Applicant.

  4. CHARLES HUNTER BROWN. - 18
    perches, part of Section 711, Christchurch City.
    Unoccupied.

  5. JOHN BROWN.-10 acres, part of Rural
    Section 5284, Timaru District. Occupied by James
    Park Wilson.

  6. WILLIAM ARTHUR MURRAY. - 2
    roods, part of Rural Section 2159, Lincoln District.
    Unoccupied.

  7. JAMES ALEXANDER CUNNINGHAM
    and CHARLES AVERY CUNNINGHAM. - 27
    acres, Rural Section 9977, Ashley District. Occu-
    pied by Applicants.

  8. WILLIAM HENRY BUSH.-37 acres 2
    roods 32 perches, part of Rural Section 5717, Lincoln
    District. Unoccupied.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 24th day of October, 1878, at the Lands
Registry Office, Christchurch.

691
R. W. D'OYLY,
District Land Registrar.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that ANN EVANS, of
Christchurch, Widow of JAMES EVANS, late of
Christchurch, Labourer, deceased, claiming as Devisee
under the Will of the said James Evans, has applied
to be registered as Proprietor of 3 roods 34 perches
of land, parts of Rural Section 79, Christchurch Dis-
trict, as described in Certificates of Title, Vol. vi.,
folio 34, Vol. vi., folio 278, and Vol. xiv., folio 210;
and that she will be so registered, unless caveat
forbidding the same be lodged within one month
after the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated this 24th day of October, 1878, at the Lands
Registry Office, Christchurch.

692
R. W. D'OYLY,
District Land Registrar.

IN THE MATTER OF THE WAIMATE RAILWAY
COMPANY (LIMITED), AND "THE DISTRICT RAIL-
WAYS ACT, 1877."

NOTICE is hereby given that the Waimate Rail-
way Company (Limited) propose to construct
a railway under the provisions of the above-mentioned
Act, from the Waimate Branch Railway at Waimate,
in the Provincial District of Canterbury, to a ter-
minus in Section No. 18844, near Pudding Hill, in
the provincial district aforesaid, and that the said
Company have, pursuant to the provisions of the
said Act, deposited at the places undermentioned (1)
a plan on which is set forth the middle line and
direction of the said proposed railway; and (2) a
book of reference describing the same, showing the
lands required to be taken for the said proposed
railway, and the names of the owners and occupiers
of such lands, so far as they can be ascertained.

The places at which such plan and book of re-
ference have been deposited as aforesaid are the
Waimate County Council Offices, Canterbury, and
the Public Works Office, Dunedin.

The plan and book of reference are there open for
public inspection without any fee.

Notice is also hereby given that the area which it
is proposed to constitute a railway district for the
purposes of the said Act, and the boundaries thereof,
are as follow, that is to say: All that area of land
situated in the County of Waimate, in the Provincial
District of Canterbury, estimated to contain by
admeasurement 100,000 acres; boundary lines as
follow: Commencing at a Trig. Station No. 38, in the
County of Waimate, thence in a straight line in a
southerly direction to the western boundary of
Section 22729, thence along the Waimate Gorge
Creek in a westerly direction to the north-east
corner of Section 22246, thence along the eastern
boundary of said section to the south-east corner of
said section, thence in a straight line in a south-
westerly direction to the north-east corner of Section
17227, thence along the eastern boundary of said
section to the south-east corner of said section,
thence along the south boundary line of Section
17227 in a westerly direction to the north-west corner
of Section 17440, thence along the western boundary
line of Section 17440 to the south-west corner of
said section, thence in a westerly direction along
northern boundary line of Section 17079 to north-
west corner of said section, thence along the western
boundary line of said section to the north-east
corner of Section 19926, thence along the north-east
boundary line of said section to the south-east
corner of said section, thence along a district road in
a south-westerly direction passing through Trig.
Station 34 and Sections 20157 and 18113 to the
north boundary line of Section 21065, thence along
the north boundary line of Section 21065 in a westerly
direction to the north-east corner of Section 17959,
thence in a south-westerly direction along the south
boundary lines of Sectiors 17959, 17957, 17956,
17955, 17954, to the south-eastern corner of Section
17953; thence in a westerly direction along the
south boundary lines of Sections 17953, 17965,
17964, 17963, 17962, to Trig. Station 82, and south-
western corner of Section 17962; thence in straight
line in a north-westerly direction passing through
Sections 19917, 18204, and part of 19916, to Trig.
Station 86; thence in a straight line in a south-
westerly direction passing through part of Sections
19916 and I.P.R.E. to the north-east corner of
Section 19175, thence in a straight line in a south-
westerly direction along the southern boundary lines
of Sections 19175 and 20148 to a district road,
thence along said district road in a north-westerly
direction, passing along the western boundary line of



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πŸ—ΊοΈ Schedule of Land Parcels Registered or Dealt With in Nelson

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
26 October 1878
Land registration, Nelson City, Waimea West, Occupiers, Solicitors
8 names identified
  • Fanny Drew (Mrs.), Associated with Section 412, Nelson
  • Samuel Henry Drew, Associated with Section 412, Nelson
  • Frances Dorothy Dillon (Honourable), Associated with Allotment 68, Waimea West
  • James Jackson, Occupier of Dillon's land
  • Henry Challies, Occupier of Dillon's land
  • Alexander Sclanders, Associated with Section 467, Nelson
  • James Townsend Lowe, Associated with Section 467, Nelson
  • James Philip Cooke, Occupier of Sclanders/Lowe land

  • Samuel Kingdon, District Land Registrar

πŸ—ΊοΈ Applications to bring Land Parcels under Land Transfer Act, 1870

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
24 October 1878
Land Transfer Act, Christchurch District, Lincoln District, Timaru District, Ashley District
11 names identified
  • Charles Allison, Applying to bring land under Act (the Younger)
  • Peter Cunningham, Applying to bring land under Act
  • Harold Selwyn Smith, Occupier of Cunningham's land
  • Cornelius Yaxley, Applying to bring land under Act
  • Charles Hunter Brown, Applying to bring land under Act
  • John Brown, Applying to bring land under Act
  • James Park Wilson, Occupier of Brown's land
  • William Arthur Murray, Applying to bring land under Act
  • James Alexander Cunningham, Applying to bring land under Act
  • Charles Avery Cunningham, Applying to bring land under Act
  • William Henry Bush, Applying to bring land under Act

  • R. W. D'Oyly, District Land Registrar

πŸ—ΊοΈ Ann Evans applies to register land as Devisee of James Evans

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
24 October 1878
Land registration, Devisee, Christchurch, Widow
  • Ann Evans, Applicant for land registration
  • James Evans, Deceased former proprietor of land

  • R. W. D'Oyly, District Land Registrar

πŸ—οΈ Waimate Railway Company proposes railway construction and district boundaries

πŸ—οΈ Infrastructure & Public Works
Railway construction, Waimate, Canterbury, District boundaries, Public inspection