✨ Provincial Government Notices
Superintendent's Office,
Auckland, 20th October, 1862.
THE following Letter is published for general information.
Wm. Powditch,
Speaker of the Auckland Provincial Council.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, October, 18th 1862.
Sir,—I have the honor to inform you that His Excellency the Governor, on behalf of Her Majesty, has been pleased this day, to accept the resignation of John Williamson, Esquire, as Superintendent for the Province of Auckland.
I have, &c.,
F. D. BELL,
For the Colonial Secretary.
"The Speaker of the Provincial Council, Auckland."
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.
Superintendent's Office,
Auckland, 20th October, 1862.
I HEREBY notify for general information that I have this day entered upon the exercise and discharge of such powers and duties as are vested in me by the "Superintendent's Deputy Act, 1856."
Wm. Powditch,
Speaker of the Auckland Provincial Council.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.
Superintendent's Office,
Auckland, October 11th, 1862.
I HEREBY notify that the Chairman of the first meeting of the electors of the "East Tamaki District" has, in accordance with the provisions of the "Highways Act, 1862," presented to me in writing, the names of the undermentioned Gentlemen elected Highway Trustees for that District.
William Goodfellow,
George Harris,
John Styak,
David Thompson,
Joseph West.
J. Williamson,
Superintendent.
EAST TAMAKI DISTRICT.—HIGHWAYS' ACT, 1862.
List of Rate-payers,—rate one shilling per acre.
| Name | Acres | £ s. d. |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Samuel C. Baird | 9, 11, 13, 151 | 7 11 0 |
| William Bovaird | 109 and 3, 132 | 6 12 0 |
| John Boyd | 25, 93 | 4 13 0 |
| James Burt | 64, 66, 110, 400 | 20 0 0 |
| John Fergusson | part of 27, 73 | 3 13 0 |
| John Fisher | 10, 39 | 1 19 0 |
| George Gifford | 24, 88 | 4 8 0 |
| William Goodfellow | 1, 5, 6, 7, part 4 | 15 0 0 |
| 300 acres | 15 0 0 | |
| Hugh Goodfellow | part 27, 10 | 0 10 0 |
| William Gordon | 23, 60 | 3 0 0 |
| John W. Hall | No. 28, 160 | 8 0 0 |
| George Harris | 39, 102, 177 | 8 17 0 |
| Joseph Hargraves | 34, 80 | 4 0 0 |
| Thomas Healy | 98, 76 | 3 16 0 |
| Henry Hill | 80, 116, 164 | 8 4 0 |
| George Hill | 123, 124, 125, 126, 320 | 16 0 0 |
| I. W. Harrop | 128, 129, 320 | 16 0 0 |
| F. W. Howard | 44, 47, 49, 316 | 15 16 0 |
| William S. King | 42, 43, 230 | 11 10 0 |
| James Kemp, jun. | 27A, 75 | 3 15 0 |
| William A. Laxon | 32, 108 | 5 8 0 |
| Francis C. Lewis | 85, 95, 96, 97, 246 | 12 6 0 |
| James Macky | 30, 40, 33, part 53, 345 | 17 5 0 |
| John Macky (sen.) | part 53, 14 | 0 14 0 |
| Rev. John Macky | 31, 63 | 3 3 0 |
| Mr. Albany Martin | parts 35, 86, 39, 225 | 11 5 0 |
| Sir William Martin | 112, 120, 219 | 10 19 0 |
| Mrs. Henry Nicholls | 121, 190 | 9 10 0 |
| Mrs. Porter | part 22, 12 | 0 12 0 |
| Mr. Whistler W. Powel | No. 42, 206 | 10 6 0 |
| John Short | 103, 160 | 8 0 0 |
| John Styak | 18, 41, 104, 108, 416 | 20 16 0 |
| Arthur R. Shackell | 7, 86 | 4 6 0 |
| Henry Smeed | 50, 51, 184 | 9 4 0 |
| Messrs. Smith & Muir | 12, 148 | 7 8 0 |
| Mr. Gideon Smales | 111, 114 | 5 14 0 |
| David Thomson | 54, 55, 52, part 65, 180, 132, 477 | 23 17 0 |
| Archibald Wallace | 2, 3, part 4, 318 | 15 18 0 |
| Richard Wallen | 20, 70 | 8 10 0 |
| Joseph West | 21, 86 | 4 6 0 |
| A. Wight | 37, 40, 110 | 5 10 0 |
| Robert Wardell | part 25, 120 | 6 0 0 |
| Thomas C. Williams | 18, 19, 20, 38, 39, 64 | 27 9 0 |
| J. A. Wilson | 27, 88, 94, 95, 34, 26 | 26 9 0 |
| C. J. Wilson | 529 | 26 9 0 |
| Samuel Woolfield | 45, 48, 119, 343 | 17 3 0 |
| John Wallace | 122, 127, 463 | 23 3 0 |
The Trustees will hold a meeting on Monday, 17th November, 1862, at 3 o'clock p.m., at the schoolhouse within the District, to hear objections to the above list, and they request payment to be made to Mr. Alexander Grant, on December 1st, 1862.
William Goodfellow,
Chairman.
October 13th, 1862.
Mr. Thomas Adam, part of No. 27, 150 acres ... 7 10 0
Printed under the authority of the Government of the Province of Auckland, by W. C. Wilson, Shortland Street, Auckland, Printer to the Provincial Government.
✨ LLM interpretation of page content
🏘️ Resignation of Auckland Superintendent
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government18 October 1862
Resignation, Superintendent, Auckland Province
- John Williamson (Esquire), Resigned as Superintendent
- F. D. Bell, For the Colonial Secretary
🏘️ Notification of Acting Superintendent
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government20 October 1862
Superintendent, Deputy, Auckland Province
- William Powditch, Acting Superintendent
- William Powditch, Speaker of the Auckland Provincial Council
🏘️ Appointment of East Tamaki Highway Trustees
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government11 October 1862
Highway Trustees, East Tamaki District, Highways Act
- William Goodfellow, Elected Highway Trustee
- George Harris, Elected Highway Trustee
- John Styak, Elected Highway Trustee
- David Thompson, Elected Highway Trustee
- Joseph West, Elected Highway Trustee
- J. Williamson, Superintendent
🏘️ List of Rate-payers for East Tamaki District
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government13 October 1862
Rate-payers, East Tamaki District, Highways Act, Land Tax
49 names identified
- Samuel C. Baird (Mr.), Rate-payer
- William Bovaird, Rate-payer
- John Boyd, Rate-payer
- James Burt, Rate-payer
- John Fergusson, Rate-payer
- John Fisher, Rate-payer
- George Gifford, Rate-payer
- William Goodfellow, Rate-payer
- Hugh Goodfellow, Rate-payer
- William Gordon, Rate-payer
- John W. Hall, Rate-payer
- George Harris, Rate-payer
- Joseph Hargraves, Rate-payer
- Thomas Healy, Rate-payer
- Henry Hill, Rate-payer
- George Hill, Rate-payer
- I. W. Harrop, Rate-payer
- F. W. Howard, Rate-payer
- William S. King, Rate-payer
- James Kemp (jun.), Rate-payer
- William A. Laxon, Rate-payer
- Francis C. Lewis, Rate-payer
- James Macky, Rate-payer
- John Macky (sen.), Rate-payer
- John Macky (Rev.), Rate-payer
- Albany Martin (Mr.), Rate-payer
- William Martin (Sir), Rate-payer
- Henry Nicholls (Mrs.), Rate-payer
- Porter (Mrs.), Rate-payer
- Whistler W. Powel (Mr.), Rate-payer
- John Short, Rate-payer
- John Styak, Rate-payer
- Arthur R. Shackell, Rate-payer
- Henry Smeed, Rate-payer
- Smith, Rate-payer
- Muir, Rate-payer
- Gideon Smales (Mr.), Rate-payer
- David Thomson, Rate-payer
- Archibald Wallace, Rate-payer
- Richard Wallen, Rate-payer
- Joseph West, Rate-payer
- A. Wight, Rate-payer
- Robert Wardell, Rate-payer
- Thomas C. Williams, Rate-payer
- J. A. Wilson, Rate-payer
- C. J. Wilson, Rate-payer
- Samuel Woolfield, Rate-payer
- John Wallace, Rate-payer
- Thomas Adam (Mr.), Rate-payer
- William Goodfellow, Chairman
Auckland Provincial Gazette 1862, No 20