Land Exchange Orders




April 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 633

Exchange of Land in Canterbury.

GLASGOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this ninth day of April, 1896.

Present:

The Honourable J. McKenzie presiding in Council.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the first column of the Schedule hereto was reserved for Provincial Government and plantation purposes: And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient to exchange the said land for that mentioned in the second column of the Schedule hereto:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, and in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by the fourth section of "The Public Reserves Act, 1881," and the third section of "The Public Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1889," doth hereby declare that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the said reserve mentioned in the first column of the Schedule hereto shall be exchanged for the land mentioned in the second column of the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

Description of Reserve intended to be exchanged. Description of Land to be obtained in Exchange therefor.
All that parcel of land in the Canterbury Land District, being part of Reserve 1834, containing by admeasurement 185 acres 3 roods 9 perches, more or less, situated in Block XIII., Hawkins Survey District, and Block I., Selwyn Survey District. Bounded on the north-west by a line bearing 35° 12' from the northern-most corner of Section No. 37003, 1433.2 links; towards the north-east by a road-line, 14002.3 links; towards the south-east by a road-line, 310 links; towards the southward by a road-line, 2116.6 links; and towards the south-west by Rural Section No. 37003, 12078.5 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. All that parcel of land in the Canterbury Land District, being part of Rural Section No. 37002, containing by admeasurement 185 acres 3 roods 9 perches, more or less, situate in Block XIII., Hawkins Survey District, and Block I., Selwyn Survey District. Bounded towards the north-west by a road-line, 9873.1 links; towards the north-east by Reserve 1834, 2032.8 links; towards the south-east by other portion of said Section No. 37002, 8689.2 links; and towards the south-west by a road-line, 2167.8 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.
All that parcel of land in the Canterbury Land District, being parts of Reserves 1763, 3050, and 1834, containing by admeasurement 493 acres 1 rood 37 perches, more or less, situate in Blocks I. and II., Selwyn Survey District. Bounded towards the northward by a road-line, 2559.1 links; towards the north-east by Rural Section No. 32709, 12621 links; towards the east by other portions of Reserves 1763, 3050, and 1834, 3208 links; towards the southward by Reserve 1764, 1945.5 links; towards the south-west by Reserve 2326 and Rural Section No. 33113, 13581.7 links; and towards the westward by the said Reserves 1834, 3050, and 1763, 2405.4 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. All that parcel of land in the Canterbury Land District, being parts of Reserves 1764, 3051, and 1765, containing by admeasurement 517 acres and 38 perches, more or less, situate in Block I., Selwyn Survey District, and Block IV., Hall Survey District. Bounded towards the westward by other portions of said Reserves 1764, 3051, and 1765, 3674.2 links; towards the north-east by Rural Sections Nos. 32583 and 37005, 16023.6 links; towards the eastward by other portions of the aforesaid reserves, 3425.1 links; and towards the south-west by Rural Section No. 37010, 15324.1 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.
All that parcel of land in the Canterbury Land District, being parts of Rural Sections Nos. 32536 and 32583, containing by admeasurement 86 acres 1 rood 1 perch, more or less, situate in Block I., Selwyn Survey District, and Block IV., Hall Survey District. Bounded towards the northward by a road-line, 2052.5 links; towards the eastward by other portions of said Sections Nos. 32536 and 32583, 4570.8 links; towards the south-west by a right-of-way through Reserve 1764, 2210.1 links; and towards the westward by a road-line, 4122.4 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. Also all that parcel of land, being part of Rural Section No. 32709, containing by admeasurement 314 acres 2 roods 5 perches, more or less, situate in Block II., Selwyn Survey District. Bounded towards the north-west by other portion of said Section No. 32709, 5818 links; towards the north-east by a road-line, 5777.4 links; towards the eastward by a road-line, 5971.7 links; towards the southward by Reserve 2298, 1128.3 links; and towards the south-west by Reserve 1763, 5518.4 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.
Also all that parcel of land, being part of Rural Section No. 33113, containing by admeasurement 92 acres 2 roods 31 perches, more or less, situate in Block I., Selwyn Survey District. Bounded towards the north-east by Reserve 1834, 1879.2 links; towards the south-eastward by other portion of said Section No. 33113, 5765.1 links; towards the south-west by Reserve 1764, 1539.5 links; and towards the westward by a road-line, 6562.6 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. All that parcel of land in the Canterbury Land District, being part of Rural Section No. 37010, containing by admeasurement 284 acres 1 rood 39 perches, more or less, situate in Blocks I. and V., Selwyn Survey District, and Blocks IV. and VII., Hall Survey District. Bounded towards the north-eastward by Reserve 1765, 2211.6 links; towards the eastward by other portion of Rural Section No. 37010, 14082.1 links; towards the southward by a right-of-way along the northern boundary of Rural Section No. 33289, 2008.4 links; towards the westward by a road-line, 14758.9 links, save and except a right-of-way 100 links wide which intersects the area hereby described: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.
Also all that parcel of land, being part of Rural Section No. 37010, containing by admeasurement 162 acres 1 rood 26 perches, more or less, situate in Blocks I. and V., Selwyn Survey District. Bounded towards the north-eastward by a right-of-way, 1960.7 links; towards the eastward by a road-line, 8653.7 links; towards the south-west by a right-of-way along the northern boundary of Rural Section No. 32289, 1901.2 links; and towards the westward by other portion of Section No. 37010, 9202.4 links, save and except Reserve 2294, and a right-of-way 100 links wide, which intersect the area hereby described: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.
Also all that parcel of land, being part of Rural Section No. 37011, containing by admeasurement 64 acres 1 rood 35 perches, more or less, situate in Block VI., Selwyn Survey District. Bounded towards the north-east by Reserve 1765, 5227.3 links; towards the east by a road-line, 476 links; towards the south by a line 200 links distant, and parallel to the northern boundary of Section No. 29663, 4995.3 links; and towards the west by other portion of Rural Section No. 37011, 1943.5 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.



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🗺️ Exchange of Land in Canterbury

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
9 April 1896
Land exchange, Canterbury, Public Reserves Act, Executive Council
  • ALEX. WILLIS, Clerk of the Executive Council