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Reserve No. 168 Ordinance 1871

9. The Reserve No. 168 Ordinance 1871.

[19^th September 1871.]

Whereas by Grant from the Crown bearing date the twenty-fourth day of July One thousand eight hundred and sixty-five all that piece or parcel of land in the Province of Canterbury in the Colony of New Zealand situate in the Timaru District and containing by admeasurement ten acres more or less being Reserve numbered 168 (in red) on the Map of the Chief Surveyor of the Province of Canterbury setting out and describing the rural land in the Timaru district aforesaid was granted unto the Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury and his successors in trust as a site for a Cemetery And whereas it is expedientvthat the said Superintendent should have power to sell let or otherwise dispose of all or any portion of the parcels of land described in the Schedules A and Bvhereto being parts of the said Reserve.

Be it therefore enacted by the Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury with the advice and consent of the Provincial Council of the said Province as follows:

1. Superintendent may sell, let, or otherwise dispose of parcel of land described in Schedules A and B.

It shall be lawful for the Superintendent of the said Province with the advice and consent of the Executive Council thereof to sell let or otherwise dispose of all or any portion of those parcels of land comprised in the Schedules A and B hereto being parts of the said Reserve No. 168.

2. Title.

This Ordinance shall be intituled and may be cited as the “Reserve No. 168 Ordinance.”

Schedule A.

All that piece or parcel of land being part of Reserve No. 168 (in red), containing by admeasurement two roods more or less, commencing at a point on the western side of the South Road, situate one chain and ten links from the north- eastern corner of the aforesaid Reserve; thence westerly, following a line parallel to the northern boundary thereof, a distance of two chains seventy-six links; thence southerly at a right angle one chain sixty links; thence again at a right angle easterly, following a straight line to the road before mentioned, and from thence returning along the same to the commencing point.

Schedule B.

All that piece or parcel of land being part of Reserve No. 168 (in red), containing by admeasurement two roods, more or less, commencing at the north-west corner of the said Reserve; thence following easterly the northern boundary thereof a distance of two chains twenty-four links, and extending southerly a distance of two chains twenty-four links in a rectangular block, being bounded on the westward by Rural Section No. 3699