Public Notifications




AUCKLAND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

HAURAKI GOLD MINING DISTRICT.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 14th March, 1873.

IT is hereby notified that re-entry has been made by the Lessor upon the ground demised by the Lease hereunder named, and the Lessee’s estate therein determined, and that the land therein mentioned will be open for occupation under sections 53, 54, and 55 of “The Gold Mining Districts Act, 1871.”

THOMAS B. GILLIES,
Superintendent.

The Ne Plus Ultra Gold Mining Company Registered; 15 years’ lease of 8 acres 3 roods and 36 perches more or less, situated on the Waiotahi, and bounded by the “Vale of Ranonatopu,” “Bank of New Zealand,” and “Multum in Parvo” Claims; lease dated 15th January, 1872.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 6th March, 1873.

THE following Tenders have been accepted, for the undermentioned works, and are published for general information:

THOMAS B. GILLIES,
Superintendent.

Description Contractor £ s. d.
Bridges near Waikamiti Inn, Great North Road. W. R. Harvey, Auckland 378 0 0
Bridge over Canty’s Creek, Great North Road. W. R. Harvey, Auckland 292 0 0
Bridge over Prior’s Creek, Great North Road. John Smyth, Waitakerei 425 0 0
Erection of Bridge over the Waipu. Donald McLeod, Wangarei 495 0 0
Constructing a Culvert and Repairing Approaches to Bridges and Culverts, Great North Road. Meany and Ryan, Puhoi 45 0 0
Widening and Clearing Bush Road, on part of the Old North Road. Mackay, Holloway & Co., Takapuna, per chain 7 0 0
Widening and Clearing Old North Road, between Brumton’s and Puhoi Landing Place. Charles Krohn, Puhoi, per chain 5 0
Cutting Bush Road and forming Bridle Track between Mangawai and Waipu. Durham and Fraser, Waipu, per chain 1 10 0
Cutting Bush Road between Morrison’s and Mangawhai. John McLean, Waipu 29 10 0
Erection of Bridge over the Maungaharuru River, Hikurangi. Ramsey and Garrett, Kaurihohori 135 0 0

Improving Road between Wangarei and the Otaika.
George Cannon, Otaiki ... 69 0 0

Contract No. 1. Cutting Bush Road between Whangarei Heads and Whangarei.
Duncan Stewart, Whangarei Heads, per chain ... 10 0

Contract No. 2. Cutting Bush Road between Whangarei Heads and Whangarei.
Alexander McKenzie, Whangarei Heads, per chain ... 14 0

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 7th March, 1873.

IT IS HEREBY notified that the Chairman of the First Meeting of the Ratepayers of the RUARANGI Highway District has reported in writing to me the names of the undermentioned persons duly elected as Members of the District Board.

John Walsh,
James Montgomery,
Edward C. Frost,
Walter Ellis,
Andrew Rooney.

THOMAS B. GILLIES,
Superintendent.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 14th March, 1873.

NOTICE is hereby given in accordance with the provisions of “The Highways Act, 1871,” that certified copies of the Assessment Lists for the RUARANGI and MONGONUI TOWNSHIP Highway Districts respectively, have been forwarded to this Office.

HUGH H. LUSK,
Provincial Secretary.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 6th March, 1873.

THE following Tenders have been received, and are published for general information:

HUGH H. LUSK,
Provincial Secretary.

Erection of Lock-up at Alexandra.

Contractor £ s. d.
G. Wishart, Auckland (accepted) 78 0 0
John Allan, Alexandra 85 0 0
Edward Message, Ngaruawahia 115 0 0

Widening and Raising first and third Causeways beyond Ann’s Bridge, Great South Road.

Contractor £ s. d.
M. Hotchin, Newton (accepted) 230 10 0
J. Peach, Remuera 454 0 0

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

Office of the Board of Education,
Auckland, 14th March, 1873.

IT IS HEREBY notified that the Board of Education, under “The Education Act, 1872,” have constituted the Districts hereinafter described, to be.



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🗺️ Re-entry of Leased Land in Hauraki Gold Mining District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
14 March 1873
Land Re-entry, Gold Mining, Lease Termination, Hauraki District
  • Thomas B. Gillies (Superintendent), Issued notification of re-entry

  • THOMAS B. GILLIES, Superintendent

🏗️ Accepted Tenders for Public Works

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
6 March 1873
Tenders, Bridges, Roads, Public Works, Auckland
16 names identified
  • W. R. Harvey, Contractor for bridges
  • John Smyth, Contractor for bridge
  • Donald McLeod, Contractor for bridge erection
  • Meany, Contractor for culvert and repairs
  • Ryan, Contractor for culvert and repairs
  • Mackay, Contractor for road widening
  • Holloway, Contractor for road widening
  • Charles Krohn, Contractor for road clearing
  • Durham, Contractor for bush road cutting
  • Fraser, Contractor for bush road cutting
  • John McLean, Contractor for bush road cutting
  • Ramsey, Contractor for bridge erection
  • Garrett, Contractor for bridge erection
  • George Cannon, Contractor for road improvement
  • Duncan Stewart, Contractor for bush road cutting
  • Alexander McKenzie, Contractor for bush road cutting

  • THOMAS B. GILLIES, Superintendent

🏘️ Election of Members to Ruarangi Highway District Board

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
7 March 1873
Election, Highway District, Board Members, Ruarangi
  • John Walsh, Elected member of District Board
  • James Montgomery, Elected member of District Board
  • Edward C. Frost, Elected member of District Board
  • Walter Ellis, Elected member of District Board
  • Andrew Rooney, Elected member of District Board

  • THOMAS B. GILLIES, Superintendent

🏘️ Certified Copies of Assessment Lists Forwarded

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
14 March 1873
Assessment Lists, Highways Act, Ruarangi, Mongonui
  • Hugh H. Lusk (Provincial Secretary), Forwarded assessment lists

  • HUGH H. LUSK, Provincial Secretary

🏗️ Tenders Received for Public Works

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
6 March 1873
Tenders, Lock-up, Causeways, Public Works
  • G. Wishart, Tender accepted for lock-up
  • John Allan, Tender submitted for lock-up
  • Edward Message, Tender submitted for lock-up
  • M. Hotchin, Tender accepted for causeways
  • J. Peach, Tender submitted for causeways

  • HUGH H. LUSK, Provincial Secretary

🎓 Constitution of Education Districts

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
14 March 1873
Education Districts, Education Act, Board of Education