Otago Surveys Correction Act 1868
Otago Surveys Correction Act 1868
Otago Surveys Correction Act 1868
Public Act |
1868 No 68 |
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Date of assent |
20 October 1868 |
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Contents
An Act to provide for the Rectification of certain Errors in the Records kept in the Waste Lands Office and Chief Surveyor’s Office of Otago of the Official Surveys of certain Grants of Land in the said Province.
Preamble.
WHEREAS certain errors in descriptions and measurements have been discovered in the records kept in the Waste Lands Office and Chief Surveyor’s Office in the Province of Otago of the official surveys of the parcels of land described in the first and second Schedules hereto and it is expedient that the same should be rectified And whereas the said errors descriptions and measurements have been followed in the first and second Schedules of the Act called “The Presbyterian Church of Otago Lands Act 1866”
and it is expedient that such errors should be therein corrected
Be it therefore enacted by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same as follows—
1 Short Title.
The Short Title of this Act shall be “The Otago Surveys Correction Act 1868.”
2 Descriptions of land to be amended in official records and substituted for those in the Act of 1866.
The Chief Commissioner of Waste Lands and the Chief Surveyor of Otago are respectively hereby authorized and required to amend the official records in their respective offices of the several parcels of land therein described with the numbers marks boundaries and measurements set forth in the first columns of the first and second Schedules hereto by altering such numbers marks boundaries and measurements so as to make the descriptions of such parcels of land in the maps plans books and records of their respective offices to correspond with the descriptions which are specified in the second columns of the first and second Schedules hereto and are respectively set opposite to the descriptions of the parcels of land in the said first columns which are intended to be corrected and in lieu of the descriptions of the said several parcels of land as specified in the Schedules A. and B. to “The Presbyterian Church of Otago Lands Act 1866”
and respectively numbered in the said Schedules A. and B. as ten fifteen twenty-five twenty-six twenty-seven thirty-one thirty-two thirty-three thirty-four forty sixty-seven sixty-nine seventy-one seventy-six seventy-nine eighty eighty-one eighty-two and eighty-three as the said descriptions are set out in the first columns of the first and second Schedules hereto there shall be substituted the descriptions which are specified in the second columns of the first and second Schedules hereto and are respectively set opposite to the descriptions in the said first columns for which they are intended to be substituted and the said Act shall be construed and read as if such descriptions had respectively been inserted in the Schedules A. and B. to the said Act at the passing thereof and the said Act and Schedule B. thereto shall be read and construed as if the description of the piece of land lastly set out in the second column of Schedule B. to this Act had been inserted in Schedule B. to the said Act at the passing thereof.
3 Reservation with regard to existing interests.
Nothing herein contained shall authorize any such amendment or alteration in the descriptions of any of the aforesaid parcels of land as would injuriously interfere with or affect the existing rights titles or interests of the owners of lands adjoining thereto or any of them.
Schedule A
| No. | First Column. | Second Column. |
|---|---|---|
| Erroneous Description. | Corrected Description. | |
| 10 | All that piece or parcel of land in the City of Dunedin in the Province of Otago in the Colony of New Zealand aforesaid being section numbered thirty-two (32) of block IX. on the record map of the said city being bounded on the North-east by section numbered thirty-one (31) of the same block two hundred and fifty (250) links on the North-west by section numbered seventeen (17) of the same block one hundred (100) links on the South-east by Maclaggan Street one hundred (100) links and on the South-west by Clark Street one hundred (100) links. | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement one (1) rood more or less situate in the City of Dunedin being section numbered thirty-two (32) block IX. on the map of the said city bounded towards the North-west by section numbered seventeen (17) one hundred (100) links towards the North-east by section numbered thirty-one (31) two hundred and fifty (250) links towards the South-east by Maclagan Street one hundred (100) links and towards the South-west by Clark Street two hundred and fifty (250) links. |
| 15 | Also all that piece or parcel of land in the City of Dunedin in the Province of Otago in the Colony of New Zealand aforesaid being section numbered six (6) of block XV. on the record map of the said city being bounded on the North by section numbered seven (7) of the same block two hundred and fifty (250) links on the South by Stuart Street two hundred and fifty (250) links on the East by Moray Place one hundred (100) links and on the West by section numbered five (5) of the same block one hundred (100) links. | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement one (1) rood more or less situate in the City of Dunedin being section numbered six (6) block XV. on the map of the said city bounded towards the North-west by section numbered five (5) one hundred and seventy-eight (178) links towards the North-east by Moray Place fifty-two (52) links towards the East by reserve numbered four (4) two hundred and fifty-four and five-tenths (254.5) links and towards the South-west by sections numbered respectively seven (7) eight (8) and nine (9) two hundred and thirty-four (234) links. |
| 25 | Also all that piece or parcel of land situate in the District of Sawyer’s Bay in the Province of Otago in the Colony of New Zealand aforesaid being section numbered sixteen (16) on the record map of the said district being bounded on the North-east by a line of road one thousand six hundred and sixty (1660) links on the North-west by a line of road five hundred and forty (540) links on the East by the high-water mark six hundred (600) links and on the South-west by section numbered seventeen (17) one thousand nine hundred and fifty (1950) links. | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement nine (9) acres two (2) roods and twenty-three (23) poles more or less situate in the Sawyers Bay District being section numbered sixteen (16) on the map of the said district bounded towards the North-west by a road line five hundred and forty (540) links towards the North-east by a road line one thousand six hundred and thirty (1630) links towards the South-east by a road line six hundred (600) links and towards the South-west by section numbered seventeen (17) one thousand nine hundred and fifty (1950) links. |
| 26 | Also all that piece or parcel of land situate in the Lower Harbour District west side in the Province of Otago in the Colony of New Zealand aforesaid being section numbered eleven (11) on the record map of the said district being bounded on the North-east by section numbered twelve (12) one thousand six hundred (1600) links on the North-west by unsurveyed land one thousand two hundred and fifty (1250) links on the South by section numbered ten (10) one thousand seven hundred and eighty (1780) links and on the South-east by the high-water mark three hundred (300) links. | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement twelve (12) acres and twenty (20) poles more or less situate in the Lower Harbour West District being section numbered eleven (11) on the map of the said district bounded towards the North-west by block numbered VI. North Harbour and Blueskin District one thousand two hundred and fifty (1250) links towards the North-east by section numbered twelve (12) of the said Lower Harbour West District one thousand six hundred (1600) links towards the South-east by high-water mark of Otago Harbour three hundred (300) links and towards the South-west by section numbered ten (10) and a road line one thousand eight hundred and forty (1840) links. |
| 27 | Also all that piece or parcel of land situate in the Lower Harbour District west side in the Province of Otago in the Colony of New Zealand aforesaid being section numbered fifteen (15) on the record map of the said district being bounded on the North-east by section numbered sixteen (16) one thousand six hundred and twenty (1620) links on the North-west by unsurveyed land six hundred and sixty (660) links on the South-east by the high-water mark nine hundred (900) links and on the South-west by section numbered fourteen (14) one thousand eight hundred (1800) links. | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement eleven (11) acres two (2) roods and eight (8) poles more or less situate in the Lower Harbour West District being section numbered fifteen (15) on the map of the said district bounded towards the North-west by block VI. North Harbour and Blueskin District six hundred and sixty (660) links towards the North-east by section numbered sixteen (16) and a road line one thousand six hundred and eighty (1680) links towards the South-east by high-water mark of the Lower Harbour nine hundred (900) links and towards the South-west by section numbered fourteen (14) one thousand eight hundred (1800) links be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. |
| 31 | Also all that piece or parcel of land situate in the North-east Valley District in the Province of Otago in the Colony of New Zealand aforesaid being section numbered four (4) on the record map of the said district being bounded on the North-east by section numbered six (6) two thousand (2000) links on the North-west by a line of road five hundred (500) links on the South-east by unsurveyed land five hundred (500) links and on the South-west by section numbered one hundred and sixteen (116) two thousand (2000) links. | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement nine (9) acres three (3) roods and twenty-four (24) poles more or less situate in the North-east Valley District being section numbered four (4) on the map of the said district bounded towards the North-west by a road line five hundred and ten (510) links towards the North-east by section numbered six (6) two thousand (2000) links towards the South-east by block IX. North Harbour and Blueskin District five hundred (500) links and towards the South-west by section numbered one hundred and sixteen (116) of the said North-east Valley District one thousand nine hundred and sixty (1960) links. |
| 32 | Also all that piece or parcel of land situate in the North-east Valley District in the Province of Otago in the Colony of New Zealand aforesaid being section numbered one hundred and sixteen (116) on the record map of the said district being bounded on the North-east by section numbered four (4) two thousand (2000) links on the North-west by a line of road one thousand (1000) links on the South-east by unsurveyed land eighty (80) links and on the South by a road line two thousand (2000) links. | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement ten (10) acres one (1) rood and twenty-five (25) poles more or less situate in the North-east Valley District being section numbered one hundred and sixteen (116) on the map of the said district hounded towards the North-west by a road line nine hundred and eighty (980) links towards the North-east by section numbered four (4) one thousand nine hundred and sixty (1960) links towards the South-east by block numbered IX. North Harbour and Blueskin District seventy-six (76) links and towards the South-west by a road line two thousand one hundred and fifty (2150) links. |
| 33 | Also all that piece or parcel of land situate in the Portobello District in the Province of Otago in the Colony of New Zealand aforesaid being section number ten (10) of block IV. on the record map of the said district being bounded on the North-east one thousand six hundred and eighty (1680) links and South-east six hundred and eighty (680) links by section numbered eleven of the same block on the North-west by the beach high-water mark seven hundred (700) links and on the South-west by section numbered nine (9) of the same block one thousand five hundred (1500) links. | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement eleven (11) acres one (1) rood and eleven (11) poles more or less situate in the Portobello District being section numbered ten (10) block IV. on the map of the said district bounded towards the North-west by high-water mark of Portobello Bay seven hundred (700) links towards the North-east by section numbered eleven (11) and a road line one thousand seven hundred and sixty (1760) links towards the South-east by section numbered eleven (11) six hundred and eighty (680) links and towards the South-west by section numbered nine (9) and a road line one thousand five hundred and seventy (1570) links. |
| 34 | Also all that piece or parcel of land situate in the North-east Valley District in the Province of Otago in the Colony of New Zealand aforesaid being section numbered one hundred and seventeen (117) on the record map of the said district being bounded on the North-east by section numbered one (1) two thousand (2000) links on the North-west by unsurveyed land five hundred (500) links on the South-east by a line of road sixty (60) links and on the South by a line of road two thousand two hundred (2200) links. | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement ten (10) acres two (2) roods and sixteen (16) poles more or less situate in the North-east Valley District being section numbered one hundred and seventeen (117) on the map of the said district bounded towards the North-west by block numbered X. North Harbour and Blueskin District ene thousand (1000) links towards the North-east by section numbered one (1) North-east Valley District two thousand (2000) links towards the South-east by a road line sixty (60) links and towards the South-west by a road line two thousand two hundred (2200) links. |
| 40 | Also all that piece or parcel of land situate in the Upper Karori District in the Province of Otago in the Colony of New Zealand aforesaid being section numbered twenty-three (23) of block IV. on the record map of the said district being bounded on the North-east by section numbered one (1) of block I. two thousand and twenty (2020) links on the North-west by a line of road six hundred and ten (610) links on the South-east by the Town Belt seven hundred and forty (740) links and on the South-west by section numbered twenty-four (24) of block IV. aforesaid one thousand eight hundred (1800) links. | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement twelve (12) acres two (2) roods and two (2) poles more or less situate in the Upper Kaikorai District being section numbered twenty-three (23) block IV. on the map of the said district bounded towards the North-west by two road lines six hundred and seventy (670) links towards the North-east by section numbered one (1) block I. two thousand and twenty (2020) links towards the South-east by the Town Belt of Dunedin seven hundred and forty (740) links and towards the South-west by section numbered twenty-four (24) block IV. one thousand eight hundred (1800) links. |
Schedule B
| No. | First Column. | Second Column. |
|---|---|---|
| Erroneous Description. | Corrected Description. | |
| 67 | All that piece or parcel of land in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement two (2) roods and thirty-four (34) perches (more or less) situate in the Town of Lawrence and being sections numbered respectively seven (7) and eight (8) block II. on the record map of the said town bounded towards the North by sections numbered ten (10) and eleven (11) two hundred and ninety (290) links towards the East by sections numbered respectively fourteen (14) fifteen (15) and sixteen (16) three hundred (300) links towards the South by Colonsay Street two hundred and eight (208) links and towards the West by sections numbered respectively four (4) five (5) and six (6) three hundred and five (305) links. | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement two (2) roods and thirty-four (34) poles more or less situate in the Town of Lawrence being sections numbered respectively seven (7) and eight (8) block II. on the map of the said town bounded towards the North by sections numbered nine (9) ten (10) and eleven (11) two hundred and seventy (270) links towards the East by sections numbered respectively fourteen (14) fifteen (15) and sixteen (16) three hundred (300) links towards the South by Colonsay Street two hundred and eight (208) links and towards the West by sections numbered respectively four (4) four a (4a) five (5) and six (6) three hundred and five (305) links. |
| 69 | All that piece or parcel of land in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement two (2) roods (more or less) situate in the Town of Oamaru being sections numbered respectively twenty-one (21) and twenty-two (22) block XLI. on the record map of the said town bounded towards the North-north-east by section numbered twenty (20) two hundred and fifty (250) links towards the East-south-east by sections numbered eight (8) and seven (7) two hundred (200) links towards the South-west by sections numbered one (1) two (2) and three (3) three thousand two hundred and fifty (3250) links and towards the West-north-west by Hull Street two hundred (200) links. | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement two (2) roods more or less situate in the Town of Oamaru being sections numbered respectively twenty-one (21) and twenty-two (22) block XLI. on the map of the said town bounded towards the North by section numbered twenty (20) two hundred and fifty (250) links towards the East by sections numbered respectively six (6) and (7) two hundred (200) links towards the South by sections numbered respectively one (1) two (2) and three (3) two hundred and fifty (250) links and towards the West by Hull Street two hundred (200) links. |
| 71 | All that piece or parcel of land in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement fifty-one (51) acres and thirty-seven (37) poles (more or less) situate in the Clarendon District and being section numbered eighteen (18) block VI. on the record map of the said district the boundary line of which said piece or parcel of land commencing at the south-westernmost corner of the said section runs thence in a north-north-easterly direction along the line of a Government road one thousand three hundred and ninety-four (1394) links thence in a north-easterly direction along the line of the same road one thousand six hundred and sixty-two (1662) links thence in a northerly direction along the division line between the said section numbered eighteen (18) and sections numbered respectively six (6) seven (7) eight (8) and nine (9) block XXV. Waihola District to the north-easternmost point of the said section numbered eighteen (18) three thousand and and fifty-five (3055) links thence in a south-south-westerly direction along a Government road two thousand six hundred and thirty (2630) links thence in an easterly direction along a continuation of the same road to the division line between the said section numbered eighteen (18) and section numbered nineteen (19) of the same block five hundred and twelve (512) links and thence in a southerly direction along the last-mentioned division line to the point of commencement three thousand and ninety-five (3095) links. | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement fifty-one (51) acres and thirty-seven (37) poles more or less situate in the Clarendon District being section numbered eighteen (18) block VI. on the map of the said district bounded towards the North-west by a road line two thousand six hundred and thirty (2630) links towards the North by a road line five hundred and sixty (560) links towards the East by block XXV. Waihola District three thousand and seventy (3070) links towards the South-east by a road line one thousand six hundred and sixty-two (1662) and one thousand three hundred and ninety-four (1394) links and towards the West by section numbered nineteen (19) block VI. three thousand and ninety-five (3095) links and intersected by two road lines each one hundred (100) links wide. |
| 76 | All that piece or parcel of land in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement three (3) roods (more or less) situate in the Town of Herbert being sections numbered respectively three (3) four (4) and five (5) block II. on the record map of the said town bounded towards the North-north-east by Fair Street three hundred (300) links towards the East-south-east by Cromarty Street two hundred and fifty (250) links towards the South-south-west by sections numbered respectively two (2) and nine (9) three hundred (300) links and towards the West-north-west by section numbered six (6) two hundred and fifty (250) links. | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement three (3) roods and four (4) poles more or less situate in the Town of Herbert being sections numbered respectively three (3) four (4) and five (5) block II. on the map of the said town bounded towards the North-west by section numbered six (6) two hundred and sixty-one (261) links towards the North-east by Ord Street two hundred and ninety-five (295) links towards the South-east by Cromarty Street two hundred and sixty-six (266) links and towards the South-west by section numbered two (2) one hundred and ninety-five (195) links also by section numbered fourteen (14) one hundred (100) links. |
| 79 | All that piece or parcel of land in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement sixty (60) acres two (2) roods and thirty-five (35) poles (more or less) situate in the Tokomairiro District being section numbered one hundred and forty-seven (147) block XVIII. on the record map of the said district bounded towards the North-east by a village reserve three thousand (3000) links towards the North-west by the same reserve one thousand one hundred and forty (1140) links and by a road line five hundred and twenty (520) links towards the South-east by a road line four hundred and eighty (480) links and by section numbered one hundred and forty-eight (148) three thousand eight hundred and fifty (3850) links and towards the South-west by the Tokomairiro River two thousand two hundred and eighty (2280) links. | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement sixty (60) acres two (2) roods and thirty-five (35) poles more or less situate in the Tokomairiro District being section numbered one hundred and forty-seven (147) block XVIII. on the map of the said district bounded towards the North-west by section numbered one hundred and forty-six (146) two thousand nine hundred and thirty (2930) links towards the North-east by section numbered one hundred and forty-five (145) one thousand and ninety (1090) links also by a road line five hundred and fifty (550) links towards the South-east by a road line five hundred (500) links also by section numbered one hundred and forty-eight (148) three thousand seven hundred and twenty (3720) links and towards the West by the Tokomairiro River two thousand three hundred and eighty (2380) links be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. |
| 80 | All that piece or parcel of land in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement thirty (30) acres one (1) rood and thirty-seven (37) poles (more or less) situate in the Otago Peninsula District being section number fifty-nine (59) block II. on the record map of the said district bounded towards the North-east by a road line two thousand nine hundred and forty-nine (2949) links and by section numbered fifty-eight (58) five hundred and fifteen (515) links toward the South-south-east by a road line five hundred and fifteen (515) links towards the South-east by a road line five hundred and fifty (550) links towards the South by a road line one thousand five hundred and ninety-five (1595) links and towards the West by section numbered seventy-one (71) two thousand seven hundred and seventy-four (2774) links. | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement thirty (30) acres one (1) rood and thirty-seven (37) poles more or less situate in the Otago Peninsula District being section numbered fifty-nine (59) block II. on the map of the said district bounded towards the North-east by a road line and section numbered fifty-eight (58) three thousand three hundred and sixty-four (3364) links towards the South by section numbered four (4) block III. one hundred (100) links also by a road line three hundred and eighty (380) links four hundred and fifty (450) links and one thousand six hundred (1600) links and towards the West by a road line one hundred (100) links also by section numbered seventy-one (71) two thousand six hundred and twenty-four (2624) links and ninety (90) links and intersected by three road lines each one hundred (100) links wide. |
| 81 | All that piece or parcel of land in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement nineteen (19) acres two (2) roods and nineteen (19) poles (more or less) situate in the Otago Peninsula District being section numbered one (1) of three (3) block III. on the record map of the said district bounded towards the the West-north-west in an irregular line by a Government road three thousand two hundred and fifteen (3215) links towards the North-north-west by another part of the same road three hundred (300) links towards the East-north-east by another Government road two thousand three hundred and twenty (2320) links and towards the South-south-east by section numbered two (2) of three (3) two thousand seven hundred and fifty (2750) links | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement nineteen (19) acres two (2) roods and nine (9) poles more or less situate in the Otago Peninsula District being section numbered one of three (1 of 3) block III. on the map of the said district bounded towards the North-west by a road line three thousand-one hundred and eighty-five (3185) links towards the North by a road line three hundred (300) links towards the East by a road line one thousand seven hundred and thirty-five (1735) links and towards the South by section numbered two of three (2 of 3) two thousand seven hundred and twenty (2720) links. |
| 82 | All that piece or parcel of land in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement twelve (12) acres two (2) roods and twenty-six (26) poles (more or less) situate in the Clarendon District being section numbered forty-five (45) block IT. on the record map of the said district bounded towards the North-north-west by a road line one thousand seven hundred and thirty (1730) links towards the East by a road line eight hundred and sixty (860) links towards the West-south-west by section numbered one (1) of twenty-seven (27) seven hundred and ninety-five (795) links and towards the South-south-west by section numbered twenty-eight (28) one thousand four hundred and forty (1440) links. | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement twelve (12) acres two (2) roods and twenty-six (26) poles more or less situate in the. Clarendon District being section numbered forty-five (45) block II. on the map of the said district bounded towards the North-west by a road line one thousand seven hundred and thirty (1730) links towards the East by a road line eight hundred and sixty (860) links towards the South-east by section numbered two of twenty-seven (2 of 27) one thousand four hundred and forty (1440) links and towards the South-west by section numbered one of twenty-seven (1 of 27) seven hundred and ninety-five (795) links. |
| 83 | All that piece or parcel of land in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement thirty-one (31) acres and fifteen (15) poles (more or less) situate in the Warepa District being section numbered forty-one (41) block I. on the record map of the said district bounded towards the West and North by the Puerua River three thousand eight hundred and forty-six (3846) links towards the East-south-east by a road line two thousand one hundred and seventeen (2117) links and towards the South-south-west by section numbered seventeen (17) two thousand three hundred and twenty-one (2321) links. | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement thirty-one (31) acres and fifteen (15) poles more or less situate in the Warepa District being section numbered forty-one (41) block I. on the map of the said district bounded towards the North by the Puerua River one thousand (1000) links towards the East by a road line two thousand one hundred and ninety (2190) links towards the South by section numbered seventeen (17) two thousand one hundred and sixty (2160) links and towards the North-west by the Puerua River two thousand nine hundred and sixty (2960) links be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. |
| 88 | All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement thirty-five (35) poles more or less situate in the Town District being section numbered eighty-seven (87) block VII. on the map of the said District bounded towards the North-west by section numbered eighty-six (86) thirty-four (34) links towards the North-east by Crown Lands five hundred and fifty-one (551) links towards the South-east by section numbered eighty-eight (88) forty-six (46) links and towards the South-west by section numbered ten (10) five hundred and fifty (550) links. |