Land Classification for Railway District




480 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 23

Number and Nature of Class. Description of Land included in Class, and on which Rate is to be levied. Proportion of Liability to Rate.
Class III. (coloured yellow on Plan P.W.D. 13812): Lands receiving only the benefit incidental to or derived generally from the construction of such railway. west boundaries of Allotments Nos. 1 to 7 on said plan to Section No. 139; thence along the southern and western boundaries of Section No. 139 to the south-east corner of Section No. 15; thence along the south boundaries of Sections Nos. 15, 14, 408, and 164; thence along the west boundary of Section No. 164, and along the south-west boundary of Section No. 16 to the road-line; thence along the road-line to the south corner of Section No. 104; thence along the south-west boundaries of Sections Nos. 104, 103, 102, 101, 100, and 99 to the eastern angle of Section No. 167; thence by a straight line to Section No. 486; thence along the south-west boundaries of Sections Nos. 167 and 179 to the south corner of Allotment No. 12 on Glenure Subdivisional Plan; thence along the south-west boundaries of Allotments Nos. 1 to 12 on said plan to western angle of said Allotment No. 1; thence by a road continuation to south-west boundary of Section No. 91; thence north-westerly along the south-west boundaries of Sections Nos. 91, 108, 92, 121, and 93 to the starting-point. Also all that area of land situated in Hokonui and Wendonside Survey Districts, and bounded as follows, viz.: Commencing at the north-west angle of Lumsden Township; thence along the west boundaries of Sections Nos. 88 and 61, Hokonui District; thence along the south-east boundary of Section No. 154; thence along the south-west boundary of Sections Nos. 60, 152, 62, and 153; thence along the north-west and north-east boundaries of Section No. 63; thence by a straight line to Section No. 155; thence along the north-west boundary of Section No. 155 to the north angle of same; thence by a straight line to the north-east angle of Section No. 84; thence by a straight line to the north angle of Section No. 83; thence south-easterly along said section, and by a line continued to Section No. 159; thence north-easterly along the northern boundaries of Sections Nos. 159, 416, 520, and 417 to the Tomogalak Creek; thence down said creek to the western angle of Section No. 113; thence along the south-east boundary of Section No. 475 and the south-east and north-east boundaries of Section No. 474 to the north boundary of the Hokonui District, all the original section numbers given above being within the Hokonui District; thence due east to the Mataura River; thence down said river to the north-west angle of Block II., Wendonside District; thence due east along north boundary of Blocks II. and I. of said district, continued to Garvie Creek; thence down said creek to the Waikai River; thence down said river to the north-east angle of Section No. 1, Block IV., Wendon District; thence in a generally westerly direction along the north boundary of the area described under Class I., to the starting-point. Also all those areas of land situated in Wendon Survey District being Sections Nos. 1 to 6, Block X., and Nos. 1, 11 to 18, and 20 to 22 inclusive, Block VII. of said district. Also Sections Nos. 1 to 4, 1A, 2A, and 9 of Block III. of said district. All that area of land situated in the Hokonui Survey District and bounded as follows, viz.: Commencing at the north-west angle of Section No. 354; thence south-easterly along the south-western boundary of area before described under Class II. to the south-west angle of Section No. 57; thence southerly to Croydon Bush Road; thence south-easterly along road through Section No. 135 to most southerly bend of road; thence south-westerly through Section No. 135 along the boundary of area before described under Class I. to the south-west boundary of the railway district; thence in a general north-westerly direction along the south-west boundary of said railway district to the starting-point. Also all that area of land in Hokonui District bounded as follows, viz.: Commencing at the southern angle of Section No. 28; thence along the south-east boundary of said section continued through Section No. 330 to the Government road-line; thence due north to Allotment No. 6 on the New Zealand Agricultural Company’s Plan No. 17; thence due west to the south-west angle of said Allotment No. 6; thence along the western boundaries of Sections Nos. 6, 11, and 22, the southern boundary of Section No. 25, and the western boundary of Section No. 28 on said plan to road-line; thence westerly along road-line to the boundary of the railway district; thence south-westerly and thereafter south-easterly along the boundary of the railway district to the starting-point. Also all that area of land situated in the Hokonui District and bounded as follows, viz.: Commencing at the north-west angle of Section No. 61; thence up the Oreti River to the north-west angle of Section No. 206; thence by a due east line to the north-east angle of Section No. 474; thence southerly and thereafter westerly along the north boundary of the area before described under Class 2 to the starting-point. Also all that area of land situated in the Wendon Survey District and bounded as follows, viz.: Commencing at the north-west corner of Run No. 254B; thence along the north boundary of said run to the watershed between the Waikai and Waikaka Rivers; thence southerly along said watershed to a point lying nearly due west of the north-west angle of Section No. 3, Block VIII. of said district; thence westerly along track to the eastern boundary of Block III. continued northwards; thence by a line due south to the south boundary of said district; thence due west to the south-west angle of section No. 7 of said Block III; thence along the western boundary of Sections Nos. 7, 6, and 5 of said block; thence along the north boundaries of Sections Nos. 4 and 1A of said block; thence by a straight line to the north-east angle of Section No. 1, Block X. of said district; thence by a line running due west to the north-west angle of Section No. 7 of said block; thence by the boundary of area before described under Class I. to the north-east angle of Section No. 1, Block IV., Wendon District; thence up the Waikai River to the starting-point: save and excepting from the above-described area Sections Nos. 1, 2, and 9, Block III., which were included under Class II. aforesaid. One-half of such rate.
Class IV. (coloured purple on Plan P.W.D. 13812): All other lands affected. All that area of land situated in the Wendon Survey District and bounded as follows, viz.: Towards the North by the north boundary of Run No. 254B; towards the East by the Waikaka Stream; towards the South by Chatton District; and toward the West by the area last described under Class III. aforesaid. One-fourth of such rate.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this seventh day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six. EDWARD RICHARDSON, Minister for Public Works.



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🗺️ Land Classification for Railway District (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
7 April 1886
Land Classification, Railway District, Hokonui, Wendon, Rate Liability
  • Edward Richardson, Minister for Public Works