Land Reservation Notices




The following Notices of lands having been set apart for certain purposes are republished in consequence of clerical and other errors in the Notices in the Gazette of the 16th August last.

NOTICE

Of certain Land in the Town of Riverton, in the Province of Otago, having been set apart as a site for a Drillshed for the use of the Volunteers.

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

WHEREAS the Provincial Council of Otago have under and by virtue of Section 62 of the “Southland Waste Lands Act 1865,” recommended that the lands hereinafter described should be set apart as a site for a Drill Shed at Riverton, and it is expedient that the said lands should be so reserved for that purpose: Now therefore I, James Macandrew, 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 lands hereinafter described, a Reserve for a site for a Drill Shed at Riverton: (that is to say)—

All that area in the Province of Otago, in the District of Southland, containing by admeasurement thirty-four (34) poles, more or less, situate in the town of Riverton, being section numbered twenty-two (22), block one (1) on the map of the said town; bounded towards the north-west by section numbered twenty-one (21); towards the north-east by sections numbered respectively three and twenty (3 and 20); towards the south-east by section numbered two (2); and towards the south-west by Jetty street.

Dated at Dunedin this seventh day of August, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent.

NOTICE

Of certain Land in the Province of Otago having been reserved as an Endowment for the Athenaeum at Invercargill.

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

WHEREAS the Provincial Council of Otago have under and by virtue of Section 62 of the “Southland Waste Lands Act 1865,” recommended that the lands hereinafter described should be reserved for an endowment for the Athenaeum at Invercargill; and it is expedient that the said lands should be so reserved for that purpose: Now therefore I, James Macandrew, 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 lands hereinafter described a Reserve for an endowment for the Athenaeum at Invercargill, : (that is to say)—

Section 1, 31a 2r 22p; section 2, 36a 3r 36p; section 3, 36a 3r 36p; section 4, 60a 0r 16p; section 5, 27a 1r 28p; section 6, 33a 2r 1p; section 7, 16a 1r 31p; section 8, 41a 0r 32p; section 9, 60a 1r 28p; section 10, 57a 1r 17p; section 11, 44a 3r 20p, block VI, Campbelltown Hundred, forming a total of 446a 3r 27p.

Dated at Dunedin this seventh day of August, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent.

NOTICE

Of certain Land in the Town of Winton, in the Province of Otago, having been set apart as a site for a School.

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

WHEREAS the Provincial Council of Otago have under and by virtue of Section 62 of the “Southland Waste Lands Act 1865,” recommended that the lands hereinafter described should be set apart as a site for a School at Winton; and it is expedient that the said lands should be so reserved for that purpose: Now therefore I, James Macandrew, 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 lands hereinafter described a Reserve for a site for a School at Winton.: (that is to say)—

Block VII, Winton Township, containing 2a 2r 33p.

Dated at Dunedin this seventh day of August, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent.

NOTICE

Of certain Land in the Campbelltown Hundred, in the Province of Otago, having been reserved as a site for a Quarry.

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

WHEREAS the Provincial Council of Otago have under and by virtue of Section 62 of the “Southland Waste Lands Act 1865,” recommended that the lands hereinafter described should be reserved as a site for a Quarry; and it is expedient that the said lands should be so reserved for that purpose: Now therefore I, James Macandrew, 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 lands hereinafter described a Reserve as a site for a Quarry: (that is to say)—

All that area in the Province of Otago, being section 24, block I, Campbelltown Hundred, containing 63 acres and 8 poles: bounded on the north-east by a public road, on the south-east by section 7, on the south-west by the Road Reserve along high-watermark, on the north-west by section 28.

Dated at Dunedin this seventh day of August, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent.

NOTICE

Of certain Land in the Province of Otago having been reserved for Educational purposes.

By His Honor James Macandrew, 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 lands hereinafter described should be reserved for Educational purposes; and it is expedient that the said lands should be so reserved for that purpose: Now therefore I, James Macandrew, 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 lands hereinafter described as reserves for Educational purposes: (that is to say)—

All that area in the Bush Reserve at Druid’s Grove, Invercargill Hundred, being a portion of block XII of the said Invercargill Hundred, containing by admeasurement 4a 3r 16p, more or less, bounded on the south by section 1 of aforesaid block, 900 links; on the west by a public road forming the east boundary of section 6 of the said block XII, 1078 links; and on north-east by a public road, 1402 links.

Dated at Dunedin this seventh day of August, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1871, No 766





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🗺️ Land set apart for Drill Shed in Riverton

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
7 August 1871
Land reservation, Drill Shed, Riverton, Volunteers, Otago
  • James Macandrew, Superintendent of the Province of Otago

🗺️ Land reserved as Endowment for Athenaeum at Invercargill

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
7 August 1871
Land reservation, Endowment, Athenaeum, Invercargill, Otago
  • James Macandrew, Superintendent of the Province of Otago

🗺️ Land set apart for School at Winton

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
7 August 1871
Land reservation, School, Winton, Otago
  • James Macandrew, Superintendent of the Province of Otago

🗺️ Land reserved as site for Quarry in Campbelltown Hundred

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
7 August 1871
Land reservation, Quarry, Campbelltown Hundred, Otago
  • James Macandrew, Superintendent of the Province of Otago

🗺️ Land reserved for Educational purposes at Druid’s Grove

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
7 August 1871
Land reservation, Educational purposes, Druid’s Grove, Invercargill Hundred, Otago
  • James Macandrew, Superintendent of the Province of Otago