β¨ Railway Land Acquisition
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 53
Land taken for a Portion of the Branch Line | respectively; North-easterly and Northerly by lines,
of Railway from the Main Line (Waitaki-Bluff) | 733, 314, 1444, 442, and 500 links respectively;
to Ngapara, with a Sub-branch to Livingston | North-westerly by lines, 503, 492, 959, and 241 links
(Windsor Section).
(L.S.) ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by a Proclamation issued under the
authority of sections one hundred and twenty-
two, one hundred and twenty-three, and one hundred
and twenty-four of "The Public Works Act, 1876,"
the middle line of a portion of the railway from
Oamaru to Livingston (Windsor Section), being one
of the railways specified in "The Immigration and
Public Works Appropriation Act, 1878," was defined:
And whereas by a Proclamation issued under the
authority of the above sections of "The Public
Works Act, 1876," the middle line of a further
portion of the branch line of railway from the
main line (Waitaki to Bluff) to Ngapara, with a sub-
branch to Livingston, being one of the railways
specified in "The Public Works Act, 1879," was also
defined: And whereas pursuant to the one hundred
and twenty-fifth section of "The Public Works Act,
1876," the Minister for Public Works has caused to
be made and, on the ninth day of August, one thou-
sand eight hundred and seventy-nine, and the eleventh
day of June, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-
one, to be deposited in the office of the Registrar
of the Supreme Court at Dunedin, in the Provin-
cial District of Otago, such maps and plans as were
necessary to explain the said portions of the aforesaid
lines of railway and the land through which the same
passes, and such maps and plans were referred to in
such Proclamations as aforesaid: And whereas the
branch line of railway from the main line (Waitaki
to Bluff) to Ngapara, with a sub-branch to Livingston,
is the same railway as that referred to in the Proclama-
tions hereinabove recited, and is one of the railways
specified in "The Public Works Act, 1879," and it
is enacted by the Act last named that such of the
railways mentioned therein as are unfinished may be
completed under the provisions of "The Public Works
Act, 1876," "The Public Works Act 1876 Amend-
ment Act, 1878," and "The Public Works Act,
1879:" And whereas the land described in the
Schedule hereto is required to be taken for the said
portions of the branch line of railway from the main
line (Waitaki to Bluff) to Ngapara, with a sub-branch
to Livingston:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the
Colony of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers
and authorities conferred by the sixth section of
"The Public Works Act 1876 Amendment Act,
1878," and of every power and authority in that
behalf, doth hereby proclaim and declare that the land
described in the Schedule hereto is taken for the said
portions of the branch line of railway herein last
above named.
SCHEDULE.
ALL that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 15 acres 3 roods 12 perches, situate in the
Awamoko Survey District, being portions of Sections
Nos. 6 and 9, Block X., and Sections 25 and 26,
Block IX., commencing at a point on the southern
boundary-line of Section No. 26, and distant 2426
links in a north-easterly direction from the south-
western corner of section aforesaid. Bounded-
Southerly by a public road, 521 links; North-easterly
and Easterly by lines, 1934, 204, 220, 221, 533, 133,
961, 151, 179, and 920 links respectively; Northerly
by the northern boundary-line of Section No. 26
aforesaid, 101 links; Westerly and North-westerly
by lines, 113-6, 173, 970, 113, 535, and 427 links
respectively; Southerly by old public road forming
the northern boundary of Section No. 13, Block X.,
494 links; Northerly by a line, 149 links; Westerly
by lines, 982, 357, and 481 links respectively;
Southerly by a line, 497 links; South-westerly by
lines to commencing point, 359, 470, 440, 647, 56,
658, 172, 415, 719, and 945 links respectively: due
allowance having been made in the area for portion
intersected by a road.
All that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 35 acres 3 roods 23 perches, situate in
the Awamoko Survey District, being portions of Sec-
tions Nos. 2, 3, 13, 15, and 17, Block X., and portion
of Section No. 21, Block VII., commencing at a point
on the northern boundary-line of Section No. 13,
distant 208 links in a south-westerly direction
from the north-easternmost corner of said section.
Bounded-South-easterly and Southerly by lines,
305, 373, 452, 1869, and 508 links respectively;
generally South-westerly by lines, 685, 571, 389, 874,
1722, 862, 547, 214, 437, and 185 links respectively;
North-westerly and Westerly by lines, 368, 116,
327, and 759 links respectively; South-westerly by
a line, 268 links; Southerly and South-easterly by
lines, 387, 241, 423, 287, and 424 links respectively;
generally South-westerly by lines, 661, 524, 563, 767,
656, 336, 311, 370, 255, 265, and 295 links respec-
tively; South-easterly by a line, 174 links; South-
westerly by lines, 240, 305, 296, 531, 907, and 298
links respectively; Westerly and South-westerly by
lines, 267 and 401 links respectively; North-westerly
by lines, 141 and 146 links respectively; North-
easterly by a line, 367 links; North-westerly by a
line, 112 links; North-easterly by lines, 442, 184, 1154,
372, 314, 482, 363, 273, 329, 154, 143, 185, 452, 343,
721, and 206 links respectively; Northerly and North-
easterly by lines, 289 and 470 links respectively;
North-westerly by lines, 360, 116, 270, 630, and 257
links respectively; generally North-easterly and
Easterly by lines, 184, 354, 512, 454, 278, 348, 377,
1609, 394, 1368, 880, 329, 603, and 193 links respec-
tively; North-westerly by a line, 357 links; North-
easterly by a line, 336 links; North-westerly by
lines, 209, 998, and 422 links respectively; North-
easterly by a line, 366 links; North-westerly by
lines to commencing point, 286, 199, 302, 190, and
178 links respectively.
Also all that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 25 acres and 27 perches, situate in the
Awamoko and Maruwenua Survey Districts, being
portions of Section No. 21, Block VII., Awamoko
District aforesaid, and portions of Sections Nos. 4,
10, 28, 29, 30, 31, and 38, Block I., Maruwenua Sur-
vey District aforesaid, commencing at a point distant
6141 links on a traverse line starting from Trig. O
(Rakis Table). Bounded-Generally Northerly by
lines, 216, 267, and 345 links respectively; North-
easterly by lines, 742 and 400 links respectively;
North-westerly by a line, 197 links; North-easterly
by lines, 181 and 90 links respectively; Northerly
and North-westerly by lines, 464, 141, 482, 309,
and 309 links respectively; Northerly by a line, 205
links; North-easterly by lines, 615, 204, and 604
links respectively; Northerly and North-westerly
by lines, 188, 330, 368, 378, 595, 508, 365, 357,
and 297 links respectively; Northerly and North-
easterly by lines, 325, 184, 295, 220, 205, and 121
links respectively; North-westerly by lines, 309,
632, and 298 links respectively; North-easterly by
lines, 255 and 358 links respectively; North-westerly
by lines, 367, 562, 127, 218, and 579 links respec-
tively; North-easterly by a line, 311 links; North-
westerly by lines, 318 and 417 links respectively;
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Proclamation taking land for Branch Railway Line to Ngapara (Windsor Section)
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ποΈ Infrastructure & Public WorksLand acquisition, Railway construction, Proclamation, Awamoko Survey District, Maruwenua Survey District, Otago
- Arthur Gordon, Governor
NZ Gazette 1881, No 53