✨ Railway Land Acquisition Schedule




JAN. 5.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3

trict of Wellington, such maps and plans as were
necessary to explain the said portions of the said
line of railway and the land through which the same
passes, and such maps and plans were referred to in
such Proclamation as aforesaid: And whereas "The
Public Works Act, 1879," enacts 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
Amendment Act, 1878," and "The Public Works
Act, 1879:" And whereas the land described in the
Schedule hereto is required to be taken for portions
of the Kaiwarra and Crofton Sections of the said line
of railway:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur Hamilton Gordon, 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, do hereby proclaim and declare that the land
described in the Schedule hereto, being land already
reserved and taken for a public road, is taken for the
said portions of the Kaiwarra and Crofton Sections
of said line of railway.

SCHEDULE.

HARBOUR DISTRICT.

ALL that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 1 acre 3 roods 8 perches, being portion
of Section No. 2, commencing at a point on the
north-eastern boundary-line of Section No. 2 afore-
said. Bounded-North-easterly by Section No. 3,
100 links; generally North-westerly and Westerly
by lines, 649, 952, 16, 185, and 190 links respectively;
South-easterly by lines to commencing point, 344,
961, and 637 links respectively.

Also all that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 3 acres and 19 perches, being portion
of Section No. 2, commencing at a point on the north-
eastern boundary-line of Section No. 2 aforesaid.
Bounded-North-easterly by Section No. 3, 106,
links; North-westerly by lines, 193, 251, 324, 537,
758, 228, 689, and 243 links respectively; South-
easterly by lines to commencing point, 902, 203, 748,
572, 357, 246, and 222 links respectively.

KAIWARRA DISTRICT.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 2 acres 1 rood 29 perches, being por-
tion of Section No. 3, commencing at a point on the
north-western boundary-line of Section No. 2, Har-
bour District. Bounded-Generally South-easterly by
Section No. 2 aforesaid and lines, 243, 72, 514, 429,
318, 444, 109, 170, and 435 links respectively; South-
westerly by a line, 101 links; generally North-westerly
by lines to commencing point, 5, 400, 172, 449, 345,
455, 523, and 288 links respectively.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 1 rood 4 perches, being portions of
Section No. 3, commencing at a point on the south-
western boundary of the last-described parcel of land.
Bounded-North-easterly by a line, 101 links; South-
easterly by a line, 310 links; Westerly by a creek,
112 links; North-westerly by a line to commencing
point, 238 links.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 3 roods 19 perches, being portion of
Section No. 3, commencing at a point on the creek
forming the south-western boundary of last-described
parcel of land. Bounded-Easterly by the western
boundary of last-described parcel of land, 112 links;
Northerly by lines, 60, 510, and 282 links respec-
tively; Westerly by a creek, 101 links; Southerly by
lines to commencing point, 291, 558, and 32 links
respectively.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 5 acres and 32 perches, being portion
of Section No. 8, commencing at a point on the creek
forming the western boundary of last-described parcel
of land. Bounded-Easterly by said creek, 101 links;
generally South-westerly and Westerly by lines, 468,
850, 873, 469, 623, 410, 251, 758, and 563 links
respectively; Northerly by Section No. 5, 100 links;
generally Easterly and North-easterly by lines to
commencing point, 607, 787, 235, 369, 569, 418, 868,
844, and 432 links respectively.

Also all that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 15 perches, being portion of Section
No. 3 aforesaid, being portion of Subdivisions Nos. 11,
12, 13, and 14 of said section, commencing at the
north-westernmost corner of Subdivision No. 11 afore-
said. Bounded-Northerly by the northern boundary
of Subdivision No. 11 aforesaid, 109 links; South-
easterly by a line, 202 links; Westerly by the western
boundaries of Subdivisions Nos. 14, 13, 12, and 11, to
commencing point, 170 links.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 1 acre 3 roods 2 perches, being
portion of Section No. 5, commencing at a point
on the south-western boundary of said section.
Bounded-South-westerly by said boundary, 100
links; South-easterly by lines, 476, 499, and 786
links respectively; North-easterly by land owned by
Mr. J. Chew, 101 links; North-westerly by lines to
commencing point, 774, 499, and 486 links respec-
tively.

Also all that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 2 roods 13 perches, being portion
of Section No. 5, commencing at a point on the
north-eastern boundary of the last-described parcel of
land. Bounded-South-westerly by the north-eastern
boundary of last-described parcel of land, 101 links;
generally Easterly by lines, 45, 374, and 156 links
respectively; North-easterly by a line, 126 links;
generally Westerly by lines to commencing point,
220, 349, and 14 links respectively.

Also all that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 28 perches, being portion of Section
No. 5, commencing at a point on the north-eastern
boundary-line of last-described parcel of land.
Bounded-South-westerly by said boundary-line, 126
links; Easterly by lines, 127 and 135 links respec-
tively; North-westerly by the south-eastern boundary-
line of Section No. 7, 129 links; Easterly by lines to
commencing point, 43 and 41 links respectively.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 2 roods 18 perches, being portion
of Section No. 7, commencing at a point on the
south-eastern boundary-line of Section No. 7 afore-
said. Bounded-South-easterly by said boundary,
129 links; Easterly by lines, 501 and 26 links
respectively; North-easterly by the south-western
boundary-line of Section No. 9, 101 links; North-
westerly by a line, 80 links; South-westerly by a
line to commencing point, 618 links.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 1 acre 2 roods 25 perches, being
portion of Section No. 9, commencing at a point on
the south-western boundary-line of Section No. 9
aforesaid. Bounded-South-westerly by said boun-
dary-line, 101 links; generally North-westerly by lines,
611, 762, and 371 links respectively; South-easterly
by the south-eastern boundary of Section No. 9
aforesaid, 125 links; generally South-easterly by lines
to commencing point, 271, 702, and 598 links respec-
tively.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by
admeasurement 1 acre 3 roods 36 perches, being
portion of Native reserve, commencing at a point on
the south-western boundary-line of said reserve.
Bounded - South-westerly by said boundary-line,



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πŸ—οΈ Declaration of Land Taken for Railway Sections (continued from previous page)

πŸ—οΈ Infrastructure & Public Works
5 January 1882
Railway construction, land taking, schedule, Kaiwarra, Crofton, Harbour District
  • J. Chew (Mr.), Owner of adjacent land parcel

  • Arthur Hamilton Gordon, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand