Otago Provincial Gazette – 1873 – No. 843

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✨ Roads Diversion Proclamation

OTAGO

PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

Vol. XVII. Dunedin: Wednesday, April 9, 1873. No. 843

PROCLAMATION.

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

JAMES MACANDREW, Esquire, Superintendent,
of the Province of Otago, do, by virtue and in exercise of the powers vested in the Superintendent of the Province of Otago, in this behalf by the “Roads Diversion Ordinance 1872,” and of the powers vested in me as Superintendent of the Province of Otago, hereby proclaim and declare that all those roads and all those portions of roads in the Province of Otago, mentioned and referred to in the said “Roads Diversion Ordinance 1872,” and particularly described in the Schedule hereto, shall, from and after the day of the date hereof, cease to be public roads or thoroughfares, and shall no longer form part of the public roads in the several Road Districts in the Province of Otago, mentioned in the said Ordinance annexed.

1. Akatore Road District.

(1.) All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement 3a 2r 18p more or less being a road line situate in the Akatore Survey District bounded towards the north-east by sections numbered 30 31 and 32 block III seven thousand one hundred and sixty (7160) links more or less and towards the south-west and west by other part of said sections 30 31 and 32 seven thousand three hundred (7300) links more or less.

2. Beaconsfield Road District.

(1.) All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement 2a 1r 8p more or less being a road line situate in the Waikouaiti Survey District bounded towards the north-east by section numbered 3 block I two thousand five hundred (2500) links more or less and towards the south-west by section numbered 3 block I two thousand (2000) links more or less.

(2.) All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement 3a 0r 6p more or less being a road line situate in the Waikouaiti Survey District bounded towards the east by sections numbered 4 and 5 block I three thousand two hundred (3200) links more or less towards the west by sections numbered 4 and 5 block I three thousand one hundred (3100) links more or less.

(3.) All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement 1a 3r 16p more or less being a road line situate in the Waikouaiti Survey District bounded towards the north-west by section numbered 33 block I two thousand (2000) links more or less and towards the south-east by section numbered 33 block I one thousand seven hundred (1700) links more or less.

(4.) All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement 2a more or less being a road line situate in the Waikouaiti Survey District bounded

3. Dunedin and East Taieri Road District.

(1.) All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement 2a 0r 12p more or less being a road line situate in the Dunedin and East Taieri Survey District bounded towards the north-west by sections numbered 20 and 24 block IV three thousand two hundred (3200) links more or less and towards the south-east by part of section numbered 51 block IV three thousand one hundred (3100) links more or less excepting that portion which is crossed by the new district road.

4. Flagstaff Road District.

(1.) All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement 2a 12p more or less being a road line situate in the Dunedin and East Taieri Survey District bounded towards the north-west by sections numbered 20 and 24 block IV three thousand two hundred (3200) links more or less and towards the south-east by other parts of said sections 35 and 39 block I four thousand (4000) links more or less.

5. Highcliffe Road District.

(1.) All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement 4a 8r 17 poles more or less being a road line situate in the Otago Peninsula Survey District bounded towards the north-east by parts of sections numbered 35 and 39 block I nine thousand seven hundred and twenty-one (9721) links more or less and towards the south-west by other parts of said sections 35 and 39 block I nine thousand seven hundred and twenty-one (9721) links more or less.

6. Kaikorai Road District.

(1.) All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement 2a 0r 36p more or less being a road line situate in the Dunedin and East Taieri Survey District bounded towards the north-east by section numbered 49 and 2 of 49 block VI four thousand four hundred and fifty (4450) links more or less and towards the south-west by section numbered 45 and 2 of 43 block VI four thousand four hundred and fifty (4450) links more or less.

(2.) All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement 0a 2r 39p more or less being a road line situate in the Lower Kaikorai Survey District bounded towards the north-west and north-east by section numbered 1 Lower Kaikorai Survey District nine hundred and ninety (990) links more or less and towards the south-east and south-west by section numbered 1 Lower Kaikorai Survey District eight hundred and sixty (860) links more or less.

7. Lovells Brook Road District.

(1.) All that area in the Province of Otago containing

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🏗️ Proclamation of Roads Diversion in Otago

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated9 April 1873
KeywordsRoads, Diversion, Proclamation, Otago, Akatore, Beaconsfield, Dunedin, Flagstaff, Highcliffe, Kaikorai, Lovells Brook
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James Macandrew, Superintendent of the Province of Otago

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