Auckland Provincial Gazette – 1859 – No. 23

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✨ Land Auctions and Electoral Notices



AUCKLAND HARBOUR ENDOWMENTS.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

By JOHN WILLIAMSON, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland.

UNDER “The Harbour Endowments Act, 1859, No. 2,” I hereby notify for public information that the Leases for Ninety-nine (99) years, at a nominal rental, of each of the pieces or parcels of land enumerated in the Schedule hereunder written, will, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon, on THURSDAY the 22nd day of December next, at the Waste Land Office, be offered for Sale by public auction.

Given under my hand, at Auckland, in the said Province, the 17th day of November, One thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine.

J. WILLIAMSON,
Superintendent.

Sec. Lot. Situation. Size. Upset Price.
Feet. £ s. d.
2 24 Custom House Street and Gore Street ... 80 x 100 300 0 0
25 Custom House Street ... 80 x 100 300 0 0
26 Ditto ... 30 x 100 300 0 0
27 Ditto ... 30 x 100 300 0 0
28 Ditto ... 80 x 100 300 0 0
29 Ditto ... 80 x 100 300 0 0
30 Custom House Street and Commerce Street ... 53 x 51 530 0 0
8 Commerce Street ... 50 x 50 500 0 0
35 Custom House Street and Gore Street ... 80 x 100 300 0 0
36 Custom House Street ... 80 x 100 300 0 0
37 Ditto ... 80 x 100 300 0 0
38 Ditto ... 30 x 100 300 0 0
39 Ditto ... 30 x 100 300 0 0
40 Ditto ... 80 x 100 300 0 0
41 Ditto ... 30 x 100 300 0 0
42 Ditto ... 30 x 100 300 0 0
43 Ditto ... 80 x 100 300 0 0
44 Custom House Street and Fort Street ... 55 x 100 550 0 0
45 Corner of Fort-street ... 56 x 75 560 0 0

The plan of the Section may be inspected at the Waste Land Office.

Commissioner of Crown Lands’ Office,
Auckland, November 17th, 1859.

I HEREBY notify that the Run described below has been claimed by CHRISTOPHER MAXWELL.

Situation.—Wangaroa. Whakapaku Block.
Boundaries.—As surveyed upon the ground and shown upon the map of the block.
Estimated Extent.—(12,000) Twelve thousand acres.

Number and Description of Stock upon the Run.—To commence with, (500) five hundred Sheep, and (10) ten head of horned Cattle.

DANIEL POLLEN,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, November 16th, 1859.

I HEREBY notify for general information that a Writ issued by me on the seventeenth day of October last for the Election of a Member of the Provincial Council, for the District of the Bay of Islands, has been returned with an endorsement thereon as follows:

I, Robert Clapham Barstow, the Returning Officer for the Electoral District of the Bay of Islands, do hereby declare that in pursuance of the Writ to me directed bearing date the seventeenth day of October, 1859, the undermentioned Candidate is duly elected a Member of the Provincial Council of the Province of Auckland for the said District.

Dated this seventh day of November, 1859.

(Signed) ROBERT CLAPHAM BARSTOW,
Returning Officer.

Christian name & surname of Candidate. Place of Abode. Nature of Qualification. Name of Proposer.
Clarke, Henry Tacy Waimate householder Henry Davis

J. WILLIAMSON,
Superintendent



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🗺️ Public Notification of Auckland Harbour Endowments Lease Auction

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
17 November 1859
Land lease, Auction, Auckland Harbour Endowments, Custom House Street, Gore Street, Commerce Street, Fort Street
  • J. Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland

🗺️ Claim of Run by Christopher Maxwell

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
17 November 1859
Land claim, Wangaroa, Whakapaku Block, Sheep, Cattle
  • Christopher Maxwell, Claimed run in Wangaroa

  • Daniel Pollen, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🏘️ Election Results for Bay of Islands Provincial Council

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
16 November 1859
Election, Bay of Islands, Provincial Council
  • Henry Tacy Clarke, Elected member of Provincial Council
  • Henry Davis, Proposer for candidate

  • J. Williamson, Superintendent
  • Robert Clapham Barstow, Returning Officer