Section 7, The Alluvial Diamond Citation

The following parts of the NIMI KoRo, GBENSE and TANKORO Chiefdoms of the Kono District, with effect from the 14th day of September,1956- (a) ALL THAT PARCEL OF LAND in the NIMI KoRo Chiefdom in the Kono District of the South-eastern Province of the Protectorate of the Colony of Sierra Leone the boundary whereof commencing at a point which is on a true bearing of 203° and a distance of 22,000 feet approximately from the centre of Koidu Town and on a true bearing of 116° and a distance of 14,500 feet approximately from the centre of Yengema Town and which is on the southern boundary of the Sierra Leone Selection Trust Diamond Mining Lease Area and thence along the southern boundary of the Sierra Leone Selection Trust Diamond Mining Lease Area on a true bearing of90° for a distance of 3,900 feet approximately to a point which is on the boundary of the Nimi Koro Chiefdom and thence in a southerly direction for a distance of 6·5 miles approximately along the boundary of Nimi Koro and Tankoro chiefdoms and thence in a south-easterly direction for a distance of 5·0 miles approximately along the boundary. of Nimi Koro and Tankoro chiefdoms and thence in a westerly direction for a distance of 9·0 miles approximately along the boundary of Nimi Koro and Gorama Kono chiefdoms and thence in north-westerly direction for a distance of 6·0 miles approximately along the boundary of Nimi Koro and Gorama Kono chiefdoms and thence in a north north-westerly direction for a distance of 11·0 miles Licensed Areas [Cap. 198 roximately along the boundary of Nimi Koro and Nimi Yema chief- ~~~s to a point on ~~e southerly boundary of the Sierra Leone Selection Trust Diamond Mmmg Lease Area and thence along the southerly boundary of Sierra Leone Selection Trust Diamond Mining Lease Area on a true bearing of 115° for a distance of 17,147 feet approximately and thence on a true bearing of 132° for a distance of 35,000feet approximately and thence on a true bearing of 69° for a distance of 23,456 feet approximately and thence on a true bearing of 360° for a distance of 5,600 feet approximately to a point. which is the point _of commencement thus enclosing an area of approximately 808 square nnles. (b) ALL THAT PARCEL OF LAND in the NIMI KORO Chiefdom in the :Kono District of the South-eastern Province of the Protectorate of Sierra bearing of 293° 30' and a distance of 50,000 feet approximately from the centre of Koidu Town and which is on the northern boundary of the Sierra Leone Selection Trust Diamond Mining Lease !rea and thence along the northern boundary of the Sierra Leone Selection Trust Alluvial Diamond Mining Lease Area and thence on a true bearing of 270° for a distance of 11,000 feet approximately to a point which is on the boundary of Nimi Yema Chiefdom which is the Bafi river and thence in a northeasterly direction along the Bafi river for a dis~ance of 28,000 feet to a point which is on the northern boundary of the Sierra Leone Selection Trust Diamond Mining Lease Area and thence along the northern boundary of the Sierra Leone Selection Trust Diamond Mining Lease Area on a true bearing of 180° for a distance of 10,500 feet to !!- point which is the point of commencement thus enclosing an area of approximately 3·36 square miles. (c) ALL THAT AREA OF LAND in the GBENSE Chiefdom in the Kono bearing of 56° and a distance of 43,250 feet approximately from the centre of Koidu Town and which is the north-east corner of the Sierra Leone Selection Trust Diamond Mining Lease Area and thence on a true bearing of 270° for a distance of 35,500 feet approximately along the southern boundary of the Sierra Leone Selection Trust Diamond Mining Lease Area which is on the Gbense Chiefdom boundary and thence in a northwesterly direction for a distance of 5·0 miles approximately along the boundary of Gbense and Kamara chiefdoms to a point which is the confluence of the Bafi and Baye rivers and thence on a north-easterly direction for a distance of 6·0 miles approximately along the boundary of Gbense and Sando chiefdoms which is the Bafi river to a point which is the confluence of the Bafi and Kundi rivers and thence on a southeasterly direction for a distance of 7·0 miles approximately along the boundary of the Gbense and Sando chiefdoms which is the Kundi river to a point and thence on a south-westerly direction for a distance of 6·0 miles along the boundary of the Gbense and Faiama chiefdoms to a point which is situated in the eastern boundary of the Sierra Leone Selection Trust Diamond Mining Lease Area and thence on a true bearing of 360° for a distance of 15,805 feet approximately along the Sierra Leone Selection Trust Diamond Mining Lease Area to a point which is the point of commencement thus enclosing an area of approximately 396 square miles. (d) ALL THAT AREA OF LAND in TANKORO Chiefdom in the Kono District of the South-eastern Province of the Protectorate of Sierra Leone the 1756 Cap. 198] Alluvial Diamond Mining boundary whereof commencing at a point which is on a true bearing of 191 o and a distance of 20,300 feet approximately from the centre of Koidu Town and on a true bearing of 108° and a distance of 19,000 feet approximately from the centre of Yengema Town and which is situated on the southern boundary of the Sierra Leone Selection Trust Diamond Mining Lease Area and thence on a true bearing of 180° for a distance of 5,280 feet approximately and thence on a true bearirig of 90° for a distance of 23,150 feet approximately and thence on a true bearing of 45° for a distance of 12,000 feet approximately which is on the Tankoro Chiefdom boundary and thence on a southerly direction for a distance of 3·5 miles approximately along the boundary between the Tankoro and Faiama chiefdoms and thence on a south-westerly direction for a distance of 9·0 miles approximately along the boundary between the Tankoro and Gbane chiefdoms and thence on a north-westerly direction for a distance of 5·0 miles approximately along the boundary of the Tankoro and Nimi Koro chiefdoms and thence on a northerly direction for a distance of 6·5 miles approximately along the boundary of the Tankoro and Nimi Koro chiefdoms which is situated in the southerly boundary of Sierra Leone Selection Trust Diamond Mining Lease Area and thence on a true bearing of 90° for a distance of 500 feet approximately to a point which is the point of commencement thus enclosing an area of approximately 316 square miles. ·