β¨ Water Race Land Descriptions
918:
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
the figures 241, 243, 245, 247, 249, 252, and 254, up
to the said peg 254, having a width of 200 links
throughout. Bounded to the West by a line 100
links distant from the said peg line, and generally
parallel to same; and bounded to the East by a line
200 links distant from said western boundary, and
generally parallel to same.
Reservoir Supply Race.
All that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 3 acres 3 roods and 4 perches or thereby,
and having a length of 1887 links or thereby,
mencing at peg figured 0 on the existing Kumara
Water-race, being also peg 0 on existing race known
as Reservoir Supply Race, thence following the said
Reservoir Supply Race and ending at peg figured 19
on same, having a width of 200 links throughout.
Bounded to the West by a line 100 links distant
from the centre of the said Reservoir Supply Race
as constructed, and generally parallel to same; and
bounded to the East by a line 200 links distant from
the said western boundary, and generally parallel to
same.
Branch Race No. 1.
All that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 3 acres 1 rood and 36 perches or
thereby, and having a length of 1738 links or there-
by, commencing at peg figured 50 on the existing
Kumara Water-race, being also peg 0 in existing race
known as Branch Race No. 1, thence following the
said Branch Race No. 1 and ending at a peg figured
17 on same, and having a width of 200 links through-
out. Bounded to the South by a line 100 links dis-
tant from the centre of the said existing Branch
Race No. 1 as constructed, and generally parallel to
same; and bounded to the North by a line 200
links distant from the said southern boundary, and
generally parallel to same.
Also all that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 1 rood and 36 perches or thereby,
and having a length of 1707 links or thereby, com-
mencing at peg figured 17 on the existing race known
as Branch Race No. 1 herein above mentioned and
ending at peg figured 34 on same, having a width
varying from 15 feet to 25 feet throughout. Bounded
to the South-west by a line 5 feet distant from south-
western side of said existing Branch Race No. 1 as
constructed, and generally parallel to same; and
bounded to the North-east by a line 5 feet distant
from north-eastern side of said existing Branch
Race No. 1 as constructed, and generally parallel to
same.
Branch Race No. 2.
All that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 2 acres and 15 perches or thereby, and
having a length of 9103 links or thereby, commencing
at peg figured 66 on the existing Kumara Water-
race herein above mentioned, being also peg figured
No. 0 on existing race known as Branch Race No. 2,
thence following the said Branch Race No. 2 and
ending at peg figured 91 on same, the said peg
figured 91 being also peg 130 on the existing
Kumara Water-race hereinbefore mentioned, having
a width of 15 feet throughout. Bounded to the
South-west by a line 5 feet distant from south-
western side of said existing Branch Race No. 2 as
constructed, and generally parallel to same; and
bounded to the North-east by a line 5 feet distant
from north-eastern side of said existing Branch
Race No. 2 as constructed, and generally parallel to
same.
Branch Race No. 3.
All that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 1 rood and 2 perches or thereby, and
having a length of 1133 links or thereby, commencing
at peg figured 52 on the existing race known as Branch
Race No. 2 herein above mentioned, being also peg 0
on existing race known as Branch Race No. 3,
thence following the said Branch Race No. 3 and
ending at peg figured 11 on same, having a width of
15 feet throughout. Bounded to the East by a line
5 feet distant from eastern side of said existing
Branch Race No. 3 as constructed, and generally
parallel to same; and bounded to the West by a line
5 feet distant from western side of said existing
Branch Race No. 3 as constructed, and generally
parallel to same.
Also all that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 33 perches or thereby, and having a
length of 695 links or thereby, commencing at peg
figured 11 on the existing race known as Branch
Race No. 3 herein above mentioned, and ending at
peg figured 18 on same, having a width of 20 feet
throughout. Bounded to the East by a line 5 feet
distant from eastern side of said existing Branch
Race No. 3 as constructed, and generally parallel
to same; and bounded to the West by a line 5 feet
distant from western side of said existing Branch
Race No. 3 as constructed, and generally parallel to
same.
Branch Race No. 4.
All that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 3 roods 16 perches or thereby, and
having a length of 2843 links or thereby, commencing.
at peg figured 14 on the existing race known as
Branch Race No. 3 herein above mentioned, being,
also peg figured 0 on existing race known as Branch
Race No. 4, thence following said Branch Race No.
4 and ending at peg figured 28 on same, having a
width of 20 feet throughout. Bounded to the South
by a line 5 feet distant from southern side of said
existing Branch Race No. 4 as constructed, and
generally parallel to same; and bounded to the North
by a line 5 feet distant from northern side of said
existing Branch Race No. 4 as constructed, and
generally parallel to same.
Branch Race No. 5.
All that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 14 perches or thereby, having a length
of 374 links or thereby, commencing at peg figured
76 on the existing race known as Branch Race No. 2
herein above mentioned, being also peg figured 0 on
existing race known as Branch Race No. 5, thence
following the said Branch Race No. 5 and ending at
peg figured 4 on same, having a width of 15 feet
throughout. Bounded to the South by a line 5 feet
distant from southern side of said existing Branch
Race No. 5 as constructed, and generally parallel to
same; and bounded to the North by a line of 5 feet
distant from the northern side of said existing Branch
Race No. 5 as constructed, and generally parallel to
same.
Also all that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 1 acre and 38 perches or thereby,
and having a length of 4124 links or thereby, com-
mencing at peg figured 4 on the existing race known
as Branch Race No. 5 herein above mentioned, and
ending at peg figured 45 on same, having a width of
20 feet throughout. Bounded to the South-west by
a line 5 feet distant from south-western side of
said existing Branch Race No. 5 as constructed, and
generally parallel to same; and bounded to the North-
east by a line 5 feet distant from north-eastern side
of said existing Branch Race No. 5 as constructed,
and generally parallel to same.
Branch Race No. 6.
All that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 1 rood 23 perches or thereby, and
having a length of 1704 links or thereby, commencing
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Schedule of Land required for various Kumara Water-Races
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ποΈ Infrastructure & Public Works4 July 1879
Land acquisition, Water race, Kumara, Reservoir Supply Race, Branch Race, Survey, Boundaries
NZ Gazette 1879, No 73