CHAPTER 40:05
ACQUISITION OF FRANCISTOWN

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

    SECTION

    1.    Short title

    2.    Areas of Francistown vested in State

    3.    Areas of Tatitown vested in State

        Schedule A

        Schedule B

        Schedule C

Act 33, 1972,
Act 2, 1975,
Act 12, 1976.

An Act to vest land in the Francistown Township in the State and for other matters incidental thereto.

[Date of Commencement: 24th November, 1972]

1.    Short title

    This Act may be cited as the Acquisition of Francistown Act.

2.    Areas of Francistown vested in State

    The ownership of all land in the Francistown Township described more fully in Schedule A hereto shall, other than land described in Schedule B hereto, vest in the State absolutely.

3.    Areas of Tatitown vested in State

    Notwithstanding the provisions of section 2, the ownership of land described more fully in Schedule C hereto shall vest in the State absolutely.

SCHEDULE A

FRANCISTOWN TOWNSHIP

    Commencing at a point in the middle of the Tati River opposite the point lettered “X” on diagram S.G. No. 6551/55 of the farm No. 26-NQ the boundary runs south-eastwards in a straight line through the beacon lettered “E” to a point in the middle of the Ntshe River opposite the point lettered “Z” on the said diagram S.G. No. 6551/55; thence northwards along the said middle of the Ntshe River to a point opposite the point letter “a” on diagram S.G. No. 2134/55 of the farm No. 33-NQ; thence eastwards to the beacon lettered “B” on the said diagram S.G. No. 2134/55; thence southwards through the beacon lettered “C” to the beacon lettered “D” on the said diagram S.G. No. 2134/55 and lettered “B” on diagram S.G. No. 6509/55 of the farm No. 34-NQ; thence eastwards to the beacon lettered “C” on the said diagram S.G. No. 6509/55; thence southwards to the beacon lettered “E” on diagram S.G. No. 9389/56 of the farm No. 32-NQ; thence south-eastwards to the beacon lettered “D” on the said diagram S.G. No. 9389/56 and lettered “A” on diagram S.G. No. 9388/56 of the farm No. 36-NQ; thence generally southwards through the beacons lettered “F” and “E” to the point in the middle of the Tati River lettered “e” on the said diagram S.G. NO. 9388/56:

    Thence generally westwards along the said middle of the Tati River to the point lettered “a” on diagram S.G. No. 4909/58 of the farm No. 78-NQ; thence generally southwards through the beacons lettered “A”, “F”, “E” and “D” to the beacon lettered “C” on the said diagram S.G. No. 4909/58 and lying on the boundary lettered “BA” on diagram S.G. No. 1908/16 of farm No. 42-NQ; thence westwards along the said boundary lettered “BA” to beacon lettered “A” on the said diagram S.G. No. 1908/16; thence continuing westwards to the point at the intersection of the prolongation of the said boundary lettered “BA” on the said diagram S.G. No. 1908/16 with the eastern boundary of the said railway strip; thence generally northwards along the eastern boundary of the said railway strip to the beacon lettered 220 on the diagram of the said railway strip framed by Surveyor H.S. le Sueur in April 1912:

    Thence across the said railway strip to the beacon lettered 221 on the said diagram of the said railway strip and lettered “L” on diagram No. 6146/51 of the farm “GERALD ESTATES”; thence in a north-westerly direction along the boundary of the said farm “GERALD ESTATES” to the southern-most corner beacon of the “FRANCISTOWN AERODROME” lettered “H” on diagram S.G. No. 8299/54 and lying on the boundary lettered “LK” on the said diagram of the said farm “GERALD ESTATES”; thence in a north-easterly direction along the south-eastern boundary of the said “FRANCISTOWN AERODROME” to the beacon lettered “G” on the said diagram of the said “FRANCISTOWN AERODROME”; thence in a north-westerly direction along the north-eastern boundary of the said “FRANCISTOWN AERODROME” to the beacon lettered “F” on the said diagram of the said “FRANCISTOWN AERODROME”; thence continuing in a north-westerly direction along the north-eastern boundary of the said “FRANCISTOWN AERODROME” to the beacon lettered “E” on the said diagram of the said “FRANCISTOWN AERODROME” and lying on the boundary lettered “FE” on the said diagram of the said farm “GERALD ESTATES”; thence in an easterly direction along the said boundary lettered “FE” on the said diagram of the said farm “GERALD ESTATES” to a beacon lettered “E” on the said diagram of the said farm “GERALD ESTATES”; thence in a due easterly direction to a point in the middle of the Tati River; thence generally northwards along the said middle of the Tati River to the point of commencement.

SCHEDULE B

Description of Land	Ext. or Lot Number	General Plan Diagram
Francistown	Original	G.P. F.28
Francistown	Ext. 1	Uncancelled portions of G.P. 1585 LD Sheet 2 and Sheet 5
Tatitown		G.P. 1496 L.D.
Satellite		G.P. 1564 L.D.
Ntshe River Plots		G.P. 640 L.D.
Industrial Area	Ext. 3	G.P. 1706 L.D.
Railway Strip	That portion of Farm 9-OQ including Lot 212 Francistown falling within the Town boundary	G.P. T20c
Monarch Mine	Lot 1	Diagram 7657/49
Monarch Mine
(Pump Station)	Lot 2	Diagram 6552/55
Dumela	Lot 1127	2134/55
Dumela	Lot 1128	6509/55
Industrial Plot	213	9656/53
Industrial Plot	214	2675/59
Industrial Plot	215	3549/53
Industrial Plot	216	3308/55
Industrial Plot	218	10263/56
Industrial Plot	248	10966/57
Industrial Plot	250	2959/59
Industrial Plot	251	2372/55
Industrial Plot	252	2444/32
School Plot	1009	20/66
	249	10264/56
Vacant	1129	34/70
Church Plot	258	7299/39
Church Plot	259	3309/55
Wenela	253	7298/39
Wenela	254	10604/46
Wenela	255	10605/46
Wenela	256	741/35
Wenela	257	10337/55
Wenela Housing	260	10603/46
	261	1768/40
	262	10602/46
Beerhall areas	1148	Not yet surveyed
	18	2040/59
	19	2039/59
Francistown Club	1010	40/64
	1147	11/71
Tati River Plots	Plots 902-906 inclusive	Diagram 5963/56, 5964/56, 5965/56, 5966/56, 6957/56
	Plot 909	Diagram 5970/56
Tati River Plots	Plots 912-951 inclusive	Diagrams 5973/56- 6012/56 inclusive

SCHEDULE C

TATITOWN (G.P. 1496 L.D.)
Numbers	Numbers
57	148
58	149
59	150
60	151
61	152
62	178
66	179
67	180
74	181
75	182
97	183
103	184
104	185
105	186
106	187
107	188
108	189
122	190
123	191
124	192
125	193
126	198
127	199
128	200
129	201
130	202
131	203
143	204
144	205
145	206
146	207
147	208
FRANCISTOWN (ORIGINAL) (G.P. F28)
Numbers	Numbers
346	374
347	371
348	370
349	398
350	399
351	400
352	401
353	496
421	599
422	646
356	647
357	648
360	649
361	650
597	651
598
375
FRANCISTOWN (EXTENSION I) (Uncancelled portions of G.P. 1585 L.D. Sheet 2 and Sheet 5)Number 873
SATELLITE (G.P. 1564 L.D.)
Numbers	Numbers
977	995
978	994
997	999
996	1001

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