✨ Waste Lands License Holders and Bye-Laws




HUNDRED OF ONEHUNGA.

LIST of names of License-holders, number of acres in occupation, and apportionment of Stock to be depastured on the Waste Lands of the said Hundred for the year 1857.

Name Number of Acres Great Cattle Apportionment
J. O'Keefe 2 3
Wm. Turner 17 7
Henry Thompson 7 2
Acheson Price 1
Wm. Bates 11 6
James Ninnis 5 4
Wm. Miller 3 3
Jas. Staniland 1 2
Peter Burns 1
Henry Smithers 14 7
Bernard Symond 2 3
Mrs. George 3 3
Michael Brounan 3 3
Edward Kelly 9 5
Patrick Neale 3 2
Wm. Brierly 3 3
Wm. Blackburn 1
Anthony Ralph 11 6
John Rielly 2 3
Wm. Casson 2 3
Thos. Lucas 1 2
Jas. Norris 4 4
Edmund Wykes 3 3
Joseph Osborne 3 3
Jas. Moore 1 2
Henry Lavery 14 7
Andrew McMahon 6 4
Mr. Buddle 3 3
Mr. O'Rourke 50 15
Robert Grant 5 4
Wm. Boyt 1 2
Patrick Martin 3 3
George Oman 1 2
Sydenham Oxenham 1 2
James Dilworth 60 17
Michael Farrell 1 2
Michael Bradburn 1 2
Joseph May 200 25
John Rose 1 2
Mrs. Forbes 6 4
Richard Skinner 1 2
James Anson 6 5
John Alexander 5 4
John Allen 3 3
Patrick Crew 9 6
John College 1 2
John Duggan 3 4
Robert Daley 5 3
Edmund Dare 2 3
Edward Earle 6 5
Michael Foley 2 3
George Farrell 11 6
Wm. McCutcheon 14 7
Murtagh Madigan 1 2
Patrick Meehan 11 6
Adam Nixon 2 3
Thos. O'Brien 6 5
James Gallagher 14 7
George Horsecroft 1 2
Wm. Higgins 4 3
Win. Kew 2 3
John Kerr 3 3
John Kelly 5 1/4 4
Patrick Kelly 12 6
John Leahy 4 3
Edward Leston 1 2
Martin May 17 1/2 7
John McGhee 5 4
John Stone 1 2
Wm. Smith 1 2
Frances Tapp 8 6
John Williams 3 3
J. Flynn 1 2
Joseph Bradley 4 1/2 4
T. C. Hallamore 1 2
James Smith 16 1/4 7
Charles Moore
Andrew Clark 1 2
Robert Turner 3 3
James Stuart 1 2
John Kerr 2 3
Edmund Stillard 2 1/2 3
Frances Martin 3 3

On behalf of the Wardens,
(Signed) JAMES GALLAGHER,
Onehunga.

BYE LAWS OF THE HUNDRED OF ONEHUNGA

The following Bye Laws of the above Hundred, are republished from the Gazette of April 3rd, 1854, for the information of License holders, having been adopted by the Wardens for the present year.

  1. That all Cattle depasturing on the aforesaid Waste Land of the Crown shall be branded on some conspicuous part of the body with the Owner's registered or returned brand, under a penalty of two shillings and sixpence per head for each and every omission.

  2. That each and every person who shall depasture Cattle above his proportion on such Waste Lands, shall be assessed, and is, and are hereby assessed for each and every head of great Cattle, the sum of sixpence per quarter; and for each and every head of Sheep, the sum of one penny per quarter, payable quarterly, in advance; and that Cattle for any portion of time within any quarter, shall be chargeable and paid for as if running the entire quarter.

  3. That the assessment hereby made shall be paid to the Ranger, or any other person duly authorised by the Wardens of the said Hundred, quarterly in advance.

  4. That all persons depasturing Cattle as aforesaid, in the first week of January, April, July, and October, give notice in writing, duly signed by him or her, to the Ranger for the time being of the said Hundred, or other authorised person, of the number of Cattle then running and bearing his or her brand, and being bona fide his or her property, as also of the number of Cattle, if any, hired of or from any other person, and whom, and particulars of the brand, any such hired Cattle may bear; the said Return to be



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1857, No 14





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🏘️ List of License-holders for Waste Lands of the Hundred of Onehunga

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
License-holders, Waste Lands, Onehunga, Stock Apportionment
82 names identified
  • J. O'Keefe, License-holder
  • Wm. Turner, License-holder
  • Henry Thompson, License-holder
  • Acheson Price, License-holder
  • Wm. Bates, License-holder
  • James Ninnis, License-holder
  • Wm. Miller, License-holder
  • Jas. Staniland, License-holder
  • Peter Burns, License-holder
  • Henry Smithers, License-holder
  • Bernard Symond, License-holder
  • Mrs. George, License-holder
  • Michael Brounan, License-holder
  • Edward Kelly, License-holder
  • Patrick Neale, License-holder
  • Wm. Brierly, License-holder
  • Wm. Blackburn, License-holder
  • Anthony Ralph, License-holder
  • John Rielly, License-holder
  • Wm. Casson, License-holder
  • Thos. Lucas, License-holder
  • Jas. Norris, License-holder
  • Edmund Wykes, License-holder
  • Joseph Osborne, License-holder
  • Jas. Moore, License-holder
  • Henry Lavery, License-holder
  • Andrew McMahon, License-holder
  • Mr. Buddle, License-holder
  • Mr. O'Rourke, License-holder
  • Robert Grant, License-holder
  • Wm. Boyt, License-holder
  • Patrick Martin, License-holder
  • George Oman, License-holder
  • Sydenham Oxenham, License-holder
  • James Dilworth, License-holder
  • Michael Farrell, License-holder
  • Michael Bradburn, License-holder
  • Joseph May, License-holder
  • John Rose, License-holder
  • Mrs. Forbes, License-holder
  • Richard Skinner, License-holder
  • James Anson, License-holder
  • John Alexander, License-holder
  • John Allen, License-holder
  • Patrick Crew, License-holder
  • John College, License-holder
  • John Duggan, License-holder
  • Robert Daley, License-holder
  • Edmund Dare, License-holder
  • Edward Earle, License-holder
  • Michael Foley, License-holder
  • George Farrell, License-holder
  • Wm. McCutcheon, License-holder
  • Murtagh Madigan, License-holder
  • Patrick Meehan, License-holder
  • Adam Nixon, License-holder
  • Thos. O'Brien, License-holder
  • James Gallagher, License-holder
  • George Horsecroft, License-holder
  • Wm. Higgins, License-holder
  • Win. Kew, License-holder
  • John Kerr, License-holder
  • John Kelly, License-holder
  • John Leahy, License-holder
  • Edward Leston, License-holder
  • Martin May, License-holder
  • John McGhee, License-holder
  • John Stone, License-holder
  • Wm. Smith, License-holder
  • Frances Tapp, License-holder
  • John Williams, License-holder
  • J. Flynn, License-holder
  • Joseph Bradley, License-holder
  • T. C. Hallamore, License-holder
  • James Smith, License-holder
  • Charles Moore, License-holder
  • Andrew Clark, License-holder
  • Robert Turner, License-holder
  • James Stuart, License-holder
  • John Kerr, License-holder
  • Edmund Stillard, License-holder
  • Frances Martin, License-holder

  • James Gallagher, on behalf of the Wardens

🏘️ Bye-Laws of the Hundred of Onehunga

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Bye-Laws, Waste Lands, Onehunga, Cattle Depasturing