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All that area in the Province of Otago, containing by admeasurement one (1) rood, more or less, situate in the Town of Palmerston, being Section numbered ten (10), Block twenty-one (XXI) on the map of the said Town, bounded towards the north by section numbered 9, one hundred (100) links; towards the east by Runbrake Street, two hundred and fifty (250) links; towards the south by Auskerry Street, one hundred (100) links; and towards the west by section numbered 11, two hundred and fifty (250) links.

Dated this 24th day of March 1868.

James Macandrew,
Superintendent.


NOTICE

Of certain Land in the Province of Otago having been reserved for purposes of Public Recreation for the Incorporated Town of Lawrence and its Inhabitants.

By His Honor James Macandrew, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

WHEREAS the Provincial Council of Otago have, under and by virtue of Section 62 of the "Otago Waste Lands Act, 1866," recommended that the Land hereinafter described should be reserved for Purposes of Public Recreation for the Incorporated Town of Lawrence and its Inhabitants, and it is expedient that the said land should be so reserved for that purpose: Now therefore I, James Macandrew, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me in this behalf, do hereby publish and declare that I have made and dedicated the land hereinafter described a Reserve for purposes of public recreation for the Incorporated Town of Lawrence and its Inhabitants, henceforth to be known as the "Lawrence Recreation Reserve;" that is to say,

All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement nineteen (19) acres, three (3) roods, and twelve (12) poles, more or less, situate in the Town of Lawrence, being Sections numbered respectively one (1), two (2), three (3), four (4), five (5), six (6), seven (7), eight (8), ten (10), eleven (11), twelve (12), thirteen (13), fourteen (14), fifteen (15), and sixteen (16), Block fourteen (XIV), together with Blocks numbered respectively fifteen (XV), eighteen (XVIII), and nineteen (XIX), on the map of the said Town, bounded towards the north by Stranraer Street five hundred (500) links and two hundred and ninety-eight (298) links by Section numbered nine (9) Block fourteen (XIV) two hundred and fifty (250) links, also by Harrington Street five hundred (500) links and five hundred and seventeen (517) links; towards the east by Corswell Street one thousand (1000) links and one thousand (1000) links towards the east-north-east by Peel Street one thousand and twenty (1020) links and one thousand and nineteen (1019) links; towards the south by Thurso Street seven hundred and seventeen (717) links and five hundred (500) links by Harrington Street four hundred and eighty (480) links and five hundred (500) links, also by Section numbered nine (9), Block fourteen (XIV), two hundred and fifty (250) links; and towards the west by Ardrossan Street one thousand (1000) links and one thousand (1000) links by Corsewall Street one thousand (1000) links eight hundred (800) links and one hundred (100) links; also by section numbered nine (9), Block fourteen (XIV), one hundred (100) links.

Dated this 24th day of March, 1868.

James Macandrew,
Superintendent.


NOTICE

Of certain Land in the Province of Otago having been reserved for the purpose of a Mechanics' Institute or Public Library for the Incorporated Town of Hawksbury.

By His Honor James Macandrew, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

WHEREAS the Provincial Council of Otago have, under and by virtue of Section 62 of the "Otago Waste Lands Act, 1866," recommended that the Land hereinafter described should be reserved for the purpose of a Mechanics' Institute or Public Library for the Incorporated Town of Hawksbury, and it is expedient that the said land should be so reserved for that purpose: Now therefore I, James Macandrew, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me in this behalf, do hereby publish and declare that I have made and dedicated the land hereinafter described a Reserve for the purpose of a Mechanics' Institute or Public Library for the Incorporated Town of Hawksbury, thenceforth to be known as the "Mechanics' Institute Reserve;" that is to say,

All that area in the Province of Otago, containing by admeasurement one (1) rood more or less, situate in the Town of Hawksbury, being section numbered six (6) block fourteen (XIV), on the map of the said Town bounded towards the north-west by sections numbered respectively 3, 4 and 5 two hundred and fifty (250) links; towards the north-east by a street line one hundred (100) links; towards the south-east by section numbered 7, two hundred and fifty (250) links; towards the south-west by section numbered 11 one hundred (100) links.

Dated this 24th day of March, 1868.

James Macandrew,
Superintendent.


NOTICE

Of certain Land in the Province of Otago having been reserved for a Municipal Estate for the Town of Balclutha.

By His Honor James Macandrew, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

WHEREAS the Provincial Council of Otago have, under and by virtue of Section 62 of the "Otago Waste Lands Act, 1866," recommended that the Land hereinafter described should be reserved for a Municipal Estate for the Town of Balclutha, and it is expedient that the said land should be so reserved for that purpose: Now therefore I, James Macandrew, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me in this behalf, do hereby publish and declare that I have made and dedicated the land hereinafter described a Reserve for a Municipal Estate for the Town of Balclutha, henceforth to be known as the "Balclutha Municipal Estate;" that is to say,

All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement thirty-five (35) acres, two (2) roods, and ten (10) poles, more or less, situate in the Town of Balclutha, being Sections numbered respectively one (1), two (2), three (3), four (4), five (5), six (6), seven (7), eight (8), ten (10), eleven (11), twelve (12), thirteen (13), fourteen (14), fifteen (15), sixteen (16), seventeen (17), eighteen (18), nineteen (19), and twenty (20), Block sixteen (XVI), and Blocks numbered respectively twelve (XII), thirteen (XIII), fourteen (XIV), and fifteen (XV), together with Reserves numbered respectively one (1), two (2), three (3), and four (4), on the map of the said Town, bounded towards the north by Greenock Street nine hundred and ninety-two (992) links on the north-west by Corsewall Street nine hundred (900) links and one hundred (100) links by Dumbarton Street nine hundred and fifty-four (954) links and one thousand (1000) links and seven hundred and ten (710) links, by Section numbered nine (9) Block sixteen (XVI) two hundred (200) links, also by Helensburgh Street nine hundred and ten (910) links one thousand (1000) links and one hundred and fifteen (115) links towards the north-north-east by Rutherford Street five hundred (500) links two hundred and fifty (250) links one hundred and twenty-five (125) links.

Dated this 24th day of March, 1868.

James Macandrew,
Superintendent.



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πŸ—ΊοΈ Land Reserved for Palmerston Mechanics' Institute (continued from previous page)

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
24 March 1868
Land Reserve, Mechanics' Institute, Palmerston
  • James Macandrew, Superintendent

πŸ—ΊοΈ Land Reserved for Public Recreation in Lawrence

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
24 March 1868
Land Reserve, Public Recreation, Lawrence
  • James Macandrew, Superintendent

πŸ—ΊοΈ Land Reserved for Mechanics' Institute or Public Library in Hawksbury

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
24 March 1868
Land Reserve, Mechanics' Institute, Public Library, Hawksbury
  • James Macandrew, Superintendent

πŸ—ΊοΈ Land Reserved for Municipal Estate in Balclutha

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
24 March 1868
Land Reserve, Municipal Estate, Balclutha
  • James Macandrew, Superintendent