New Zealand Gazette – 1882 – No. 74

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✨ Land Reserves and Purpose Changes

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 74

be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. For a recreation-ground.

All those separate parcels of land in the Provincial District of Otago, containing by admeasurement 8 acres 3 roods 23 perches, more or less, situate partly in the Town of Clyde, and being Block XLIX. of said township, and partly in the Leaning Rock District, being Section No. 5, Block XI., of said district. Bounded towards the North by Crown lands, 700 links; towards the North-west by Block XLIV., Town of Clyde, 240 links; towards the North-east by Coquet Street, 1030 links; towards the South-east by Crown lands, 807·7 links; towards the East by the Clutha River, 700 links; towards the West by the Clutha River 1520 links, also by a road-line 219·4 and 598 links; towards the South by Crown lands, 376·6 links, and intersected by a road-line 50 links wide: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. For a bridge reserve.

All that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Otago, containing by admeasurement 3 acres 2 roods 25 perches, more or less, situate in the Lauder District, and being Section No. 3, Block V., of said district. Bounded towards the North-west by Crown lands, 845·8 links; towards the North-east by a road-line, 598·4 links; towards the South-east by Crown lands, 600 links; towards the South-west by Crown lands, 574 links; be all the aforesaid linkages more or less; and intersected by the Lauder Creek. For a bridge reserve.

WESTLAND.

All that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Westland, containing 1 acre 2 roods 11 perches, more or less, being Reserve No. 247 (in red), Block XV., on the map of the Arnold Survey District. Bounded towards the East by the German Gully Road, 585 links; towards the North by Crown lands, 254 links; towards the West by road reserved along Maori Gully Creek, 511 links; and towards the South by road last mentioned and Crown lands, 318 links: be all the aforesaid linkages a little more or less. For a reserve for school site.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Administrator of the Government, this second day of September, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two.

Wm. Rolleston,
Minister of Lands.

Changing Purpose of a Reserve in Otago.

James Prendergast,
Administrator of the Government.

IN pursuance of the sixth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” it is hereby notified that, in the opinion of His Excellency the Administrator of the Government, it is expedient to change the purpose of the land described in the second column of the Schedule hereto, from the purposes named in the first column, to the purpose named in the third column of the said Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

Description and Purpose of Reserve.	Area of which the Purpose is intended to be Changed.	Intended Purpose.
Parts of Sections Nos. 10 and 11, Block VI., Town District, conveyed to Her Majesty by John Mitchell. For railway purposes.	All that area of land in the Provincial District of Otago, containing by admeasurement 7 acres and 27·1 perches, being part of Sections Nos. 10 and 11, Block VI., Town District; commencing at a point on the north-west corner of said Section No. 11; and bounded thence on the North-east by part of said Sections Nos. 11	For a recreation-ground.

SCHEDULE—continued.

Description and Purpose of Reserve.	Area of which the Purpose is intended to be Changed.	Intended Purpose.
	and 10, 1464 links; thence again on the North-east by part of Section No 9, Block VI., Town District, 100 links; thence on the South-east by part of said Sections Nos. 10 and 11, 668 links; thence on the North-east by other part of said Section No. 11, 495 links; and finally on the South-west by part of Sections Nos. 12 and 18, 1375 links, to the commencing point: all the aforesaid area and linkages being a little more or less.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Administrator of the Government, this fifteenth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two.

Wm. Rolleston,
Minister of Lands.

Changing Purpose of a Reserve in Canterbury.

James Prendergast,
Administrator of the Government.

IN pursuance of the sixth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” it is hereby notified that, in the opinion of His Excellency the Administrator of the Government, it is expedient to change the purpose of the land described in the second column of the Schedule hereto, from the purpose named in the first column, to the purpose named in the third column of the said Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

Description and Purpose of Reserve.	Area of which the Purpose is intended to be Changed.	Intended Purpose.
Reserve No. 634, in red, containing 24 acres and 12 perches at St. Andrew. Reserved for railway purposes.	All that parcel of land situated near St. Andrew Railway-station, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, containing by admeasurement 24 acres and 12 perches, be the same, more or less, and bounded as follows: On the West by a line fronting on a public road, commencing at the north-western corner of Rural Section No. 6230, bearing 2° 54′, and running a distance of 2511 links and 4-10ths of a link; thence on the North and West by lines abutting on land in the occupation of the County Council of Waimate as a site for a public pound respectively, bearing 100° 5′ for a distance of 300 links, and 10° 5′ for a distance of 330 links; thence on the North by a line bearing 100° 5′ for a distance of 736 links and 4-10ths of a link; thence on the East by a line abutting on the Railway Reserve bearing 190° 5′ for a distance of 2730 links; and thence on the South by a line abutting on Rural Section No. 6230 bearing 272° 54′ for a distance of 729 links to the commencing point.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1882, No 74

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🗺️ Land Reserve for Recreation and Bridge

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated2 September 1882
KeywordsLand Reserve, Recreation Ground, Bridge Reserve, Otago, Clyde, Leaning Rock District
👩‍💼 Officials

Wm. Rolleston, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Land Reserve for School Site

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated2 September 1882
KeywordsLand Reserve, School Site, Westland, Arnold Survey District
👩‍💼 Officials

Wm. Rolleston, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Changing Purpose of Reserve in Otago

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated15 August 1882
KeywordsPurpose Change, Railway Reserve, Recreation Ground, Otago, Town District
👩‍💼 Officials

James Prendergast, Administrator of the Government
Wm. Rolleston, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Changing Purpose of Reserve in Canterbury

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated15 August 1882
KeywordsPurpose Change, Railway Reserve, St. Andrew, Canterbury
👩‍💼 Officials

James Prendergast, Administrator of the Government
Wm. Rolleston, Minister of Lands

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