✨ Railway Land Compulsory Acquisition Notice
NEW ZEALAND
OTAGO
PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT
GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.
Vol. XIV. DUNEDIN, FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 1870. No. 659.
NOTICE.
Dunedin and Port Chalmers Railway.—Session 1870.
NOTICE is hereby given that application is intended to be made at the ensuing Session of the Provincial Council of Otago for leave to introduce a Bill under the provisions of the “Provincial Compulsory Land Taking Act 1866” authorising David Proudfoot of Dunedin in the Province of Otago and Colony of New Zealand Contractor and John Thomas Chaplin of the same place Coach Proprietor to take compulsorily for the purpose of making and constructing a Railway from Port Chalmers in the said Province to the City of Dunedin in the said Province and of constructing wharves, jetties, and other necessary erections for the purpose of enabling ships and vessels to load and discharge their cargoes and land and take in passengers from and to such Railway the lands or portions of the lands particularly mentioned and situated as described in the Schedule hereunder written: And notice is hereby further given that a copy of the Bill so intended to be introduced as aforesaid may be inspected at the Office of the Clerk of the said Provincial Council on and after the twenty-fifth day of April next ensuing the date hereof.
Schedule above referred to.
Sections 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40 and 42, block one, Wharves and Quays Reserves, City of Dunedin.
Sections 52 and 53, block nine, North Harbor and Blueskin District.
Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32a, 32b, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44 and 45, Upper Harbor West District.
Sections 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 28, 29, 31, 62, 63, 64, 65 and 66, Sawyer’s Bay District.
Portion of Town Belt, between Port Chalmers and Dunedin Main Road and high water mark, town of Port Chalmers, and sections 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 92, 93 and 94, town of Port Chalmers. Crossings of Castle street, Stuart street (crossing on Jetty), Albany street, and proposed extensions of Beach street, Hanover street, and Forth street, City of Dunedin; and of District road frontage to sections 52 and 53, block nine, North Harbor and Blueskin District; District road frontage to sections 2 to 45, both inclusive, Upper Harbor West District; District road between sections 29 and 31, and 28 and 30, Sawyer’s Bay District; District road frontage to sections 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 28, Sawyer’s Bay District, Wickliffe terrace (continuation to George street), Grey street, and Harbor Reserve, town of Port Chalmers.
Otago Harbor below high water mark, that is to say: Portion between Reclamation known as Railway Reserve and Beach street, Dunedin; portion in front of sections 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 and 34, block one, Wharves and Quays Reserve, Dunedin; portion between Albany street and Logan’s Point, being part of Pelichet Bay, Dunedin; portion in front of sections 52 and 53, block nine, North Harbor and Blueskin District; portion in front of sections 1 to 45, Upper Harbor West District; portion in front of sections 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 28, 62, 63, 64, 65 and 66, Sawyer’s Bay District; portion in front of Town Belt, between section 62, Sawyer’s Bay District and south end of George street, Port Chalmers; portion in front of Harbor Reserve from section 77 to 112, Port Chalmers.
Dated this eighteenth day of March, 1870.
KENYON AND MADDOCK,
37s 6d.
Solicitors for the Bill.
Printed under the Authority of the Provincial Government of Otago by Mills, Dick & Co., Stafford Street, Dunedin, Printers to the said Provincial Government for the time being.
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🏗️ Application for Bill to Compulsorily Acquire Land for Dunedin and Port Chalmers Railway
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works18 March 1870
Railway, Land Acquisition, Compulsory Purchase, Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Wharves, Jetties, Bill Application
- David Proudfoot, Applicant for land acquisition
- John Thomas Chaplin, Applicant for land acquisition
- Kenyon and Maddock, Solicitors for the Bill
Otago Provincial Gazette 1870, No 659