THE CROMWELL COMMONAGE.

Dunstan Times, Issue 657, 20 November 1874, Page 3

THE CROMWELL COMMONAGE.

The Cromwell Commonage, containing 14,500 acres, is at last proclaimed. The boundaries, as given in Provincial Government Gazette, we append below : Scnr.DULE. All that parcel of land in the Provinc o of Otago, in the Colony of New Zealand, containing by estimation fourteen thousand five hundred (14,500) acres, more or less situate in the Cromwell and Wakefield Districts, being parts of runs numbered respectively two hundred and fm ty-five (245) and threo hundred and forty (340) on the map of tho said districts ; bounded by a line commencing at tho junction of the Tsv.vhurn with tho Clutha River to thetown of Cromwell twenty-one thousand five hundred (21,500) links, thence in a northwesterly direction along the town boundary ten thousand two hundred (10,200) links, thence in a south-westerly direction along the boundaries of the said township three thousand seven hundred and thirty four (3734) links to section numbered 10, block I, Cromwell District; thencealongthcnortheastern boundary of the said section three thousand two hundred (3,2oo)links ; thence along the south-western boudaries of the said section numbered 10, and the town of Cromwell five thousand five hundred (3500) links, to tho Kawarau River ; thence in a south-westerly direction along the Kawarau river thirty six thousand (35,000) links to the junction of a creek ; thence in a northerly direction along that creek to a point’in a straight line with Trigonometrical Station G, and the junction of Stratford’s gnliy with the Lowborn, fourteen thousand font hundred (14,400) links ; thence along the said straight lino to the aforesaid junction of Stratford, gully with the Lowburn, twenty-nino thousand five hundred (29,500) links ; thence in a south-easterly direction along the Tjowhurn twenty thousand six hundred (20,600) links to the starting point.