Land Taking Descriptions




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1527

of Otago, and Colony of New Zealand, and con-
taining by admeasurement two [2] roods and thirty-
nine [39] poles, more or less, with all appurten-
ances thereto belonging, being part of Section one
[1] on the record map of the said district, and
bounded as follows: Commencing at a point on the
eastern boundary of said Section one [1], distant in
a southerly direction five hundred and thirty [530]
links and six-tenths [6-10] of a link along said bound-
ary from the north-eastern angle of said Section
one [1], thence in a south-westerly direction and
bearing of 236° 19' and running for a distance of two
hundred and thirty-eight [238] links, thence in a
southerly direction and bearing of 3° 32′ and running
for a distance of two hundred and forty-nine [249]
links and eight-tenths [8-10] of a link, thence in a
south-easterly direction and bearing of 116° 8' and
running for a distance of two hundred and forty
[240] links and two-tenths [2-10] of a link, to the
eastern boundary of said Section one [1], thence in
a northern direction and bearing of 179° 45′ 20″ and
running for a distance of four hundred and eighty-
seven [487] links to the point of commencement; and
as the same is delineated on plan No. 13 hereunto
annexed and coloured red.

Description of Land in Section 2, 3, and 4, Block IV.,
Dunedin and East Taieri Survey District, and re-
quired to be taken from the New Zealand and Aus-
tralian Land Company.

Piece No. 1.--All that piece of land marked piece
number one [1] on annexed plan number thirteen
[13], in Section two [2], Block four [IV.], Dunedin
and East Taieri Survey District, in the Provincial |
District of Otago, and Colony of New Zealand, and
containing by admeasurement two [2] acres two [2]
roods and four [4] poles, more or less, with all
appurtenances thereto belonging, being part of Sec-
tion two [2], on the record map of the said district,
and bounded as follows: Commencing at a point on
the western boundary of said Section two [2], dis-
tant in a northerly direction two hundred and ninety-
eight [298] links along said boundary from the
south-western angle of said Section two [2], thence
in an easterly direction and bearing of 257° 59' and
running for a distance of one thousand and fifty
[1050] links and five-tenths [5-10] of a link, thence
in a north-easterly direction and bearing of 338° 56'
and running for a distance of five hundred and forty-
two [542] links and six-tenths [6-10] of a link,
thence in a north-easterly direction and bearing of
20° 11' and running for a distance of two hundred
and seventy-eight [278] links and three-tenths [3-10]
of a link, thence in a north-easterly direction and
bearing of 227° 47' and running for a distance of
three hundred and ninety-six [396] links and three-
tenths [3-10] of a link, thence in a northerly direc-
tion and bearing of 2º and running for a distance of
two hundred and fifty-five [255] links to the Main
West Taieri Road, thence in a south-westerly direc-
tion and running for a distance of one thousand
[1000] links along said main road, thence in a south-
westerly direction and bearing of 58°30′ and running
for a distance of three hundred and sixty [360] links,
thence in a westerly direction and bearing of 258° 4'
30" and running for a distance of one thousand and
twenty [1020] links and seven-tenths [7-10] of a
link to the western boundary of said Section two [2],
thence in a southerly direction and bearing of 0º
and running for a distance of one hundred and thirty
[130] links and five-tenths [5-10] of a link along
said boundary to the point of commencement; and
as the same is delineated on plan No. 13 hereunto
annexed and coloured red.

Piece No. 2.-All that piece of land marked piece
number two [2] on annexed plan numbered thirteen|
[13], in Sections two [2], three [3], and four [4],
Block four [IV.], Dunedin and East Taieri Survey
District, in the Provincial District of Otago, and
Colony of New Zealand, and containing by ad-
measurement thirteen [13] acres two [2] roods and
four [4] poles, more or less, with all appurtenances
thereto belonging, being part of Sections two [2],
three [3], and four [4], on the record map of the
said district, and bounded as follows: Commencing
at a point on the western boundary of said Section
two [2], distant in a southerly direction two thousand
and fifteen [2015] links and four-tenths [4-10] of a
link along said boundary from the north-western
angle of said Section two [2], thence in a westerly
direction aud bearing of 95° 49′ and running for a
distance of four hundred and forty-five [445] links
and eight-tenths [8-10] of a link, thence in a south-
easterly direction and bearing of 164° 25′ and running
for a distance of two hundred and thirty-four [234]
links and eight-tenths [8-10] of a link, thence in a
south-easterly direction and bearing of 308° 26' and
running for a distance of one hundred and forty-two
[142] links to traverse peg number sixty-nine [69],
thence in a north-easterly direction and bearing of
56° 25′ and running for a distance of one hundred
and ninety [190] links, thence in a north-easterly
direction and bearing of 41° 26' 20" and running for
a distance of nine hundred and forty-six [946] links
and one-tenth [1-10] of a link, thence in a north-
easterly direction and bearing of 252° 45′ 30″ and
running for a distance of seven hundred and ninety-
nine [799] links and six-tenths [6-10] of a link,
thence in a southerly direction and bearing of 173° 11′
45" and running for a distance of one thousand two
hundred and seventy-one [1271] links and two-
tenths [2-10] of a link, thence in a south-easterly
direction and bearing of 115° 43′ and running for a
distance of one hundred and eighty-six [186] links
and seven-tenths [7-10] of a link, thence in a north-
easterly direction and bearing of 252° 24' and running
for a distance of four hundred and fifty-two [452]
links and two-tenths [2-10] of a link, thence in a
north-easterly direction and bearing of 233° 4′ 40″
and running for a distance of four hundred and
seventy-seven [477] links and nine-tenths [9-10] of
a link, thence in a north-easterly direction and bear-
ing of 248° 44′ and running for a distance of five
hundred and fifty-two [552] links, thence in a south-
easterly direction and bearing of 153°31′ and running
for a distance of one hundred and ninety-two [192]
links and four-tenths [4-10] of a link, thence in a
south-westerly direction and bearing of 237° 32′ 30″
and running for a distance of five hundred and thirty-
eight [538] links, thence in a south-westerly direc-
tion and bearing of 41° 16' and running for a distance
of six hundred and forty-two [642] links and four-
tenths [4-10] of a link, thence in a westerly direction
and bearing of 259° 34′ and running for a distance of
nine hundred and ninety-three [993] links and eight-
tenths [8-10] of a link to the main West Taieri
Road, thence in an easterly direction and running for
a distance of one thousand one hundred and four
[1104] links along said main road, thence in a
northerly direction and bearing of Oº and running
for a distance of one hundred and fifty-five [155]
links, thence in a north-easterly direction and bearing
of 43° 10' 30" and running for a distance of seven
hundred and seventy [770] links and four-tenths
[4-10] of a link, thence in an easterly direction and
bearing of 265° 20' and running for a distance of one
hundred and thirty [130] links, thence in a north-
easterly direction and bearing of 226° 44' and running
for a distance of three hundred and eighty-two [382]
links and four-tenths [4-10] of a links, thence in a
north-easterly direction and bearing of 73º and run-
ning for a distance of eight-hundred and eighty-five



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Land acquisition, Dunedin, East Taieri Survey District, Section 1, Section 2, Section 3, Section 4, William Gibson, New Zealand and Australian Land Company