Land Sales and Assessments




RETURN showing the Lands sold; Applications received for Unagricultural land to go to Auction at 5s. an acre; and Assessments paid on Runs at the Crown Land Office, Napier, for the period from the 1st to the 28th of February, 1863, inclusive.

Date. No. of Application. Name of Applicant District. Area of Land purchased Amount. Rate per Acre. Area of Unagricultural Land to go to Auction at 5s. an acre. Amount. Rate per Acre. Remarks.
1863
Feb. 9 1317 R. D. Wallace Tautane 80 0 0 40 0 0 10s 95 0 0 2 7 6 6d Homestead Deposit 10 p.c. at Auction
16 1262 Robert France Ahuriri 25 2 1 5s ¼d "
16 1318 John Parsons Do. 5 0 5 5s ¼d "
16 1197 " Do. 158 0 0 79 0 0 10s "
18 1333 Edward Pearce Tikokino 4000 0 0 900 0 0 4s 6d Balance 9–10ths at Auction
24 1295 H. W. P. Smith Wakarara 1960 0 0 441 0 0 4s 6d "
28 1235 H. R. Russell Waipukurau 1900 0 0 427 10 0 4s 6d "
28 1257 J. D. Ormond Porangahau 1340 0 0 301 10 0 4s 6d "
28 1265 T. P. Russell Waipukurau 1860 0 0 418 10 0 4s 6d "
28 1234 " Do. "
11298 0 0 2637 12 6 95 0 0 2 7 6 6d Balance
Feb. 3 Assessments.
3 Thos. Lowry Okawa, 3,564acs. at ½d. for 1862 7 8 1
3 Robert Foster Te Mata, 195 do. 0 8 1
5 Richardson & Frame Mohaka, 5,000 do. 6 0 10
5 " do., 5,562 do. 11 11 9
5 Alfred Newman Waipukurau, 1,423, do. 2 19 4
9 F. S. Abbott Waipawa, 1,750 do. 3 12 11
11298 0 0 2669 13 6 95 0 0 2 7 6
Deduct Salary of Receiver of Land Revenue 6 5 0
2663 8 6

Crown Land Office, Napier,
4th March, 1863.

H. S. TIFFEN,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Hawke's Bay Provincial Gazette 1863, No 6





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🏘️ Superintendent's Address to Provincial Council (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
25 March 1863
Address, Provincial Council, Hawke's Bay, Superintendency, Land Acquisition, Immigration, Revenue, Education, Roads, Athenæum, Steam Communication, Harbor

🗺️ Land Sales and Assessments in Napier

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
4 March 1863
Land sales, Auction, Assessments, Napier, Tautane, Ahuriri, Tikokino, Wakarara, Waipukurau, Porangahau, Okawa, Te Mata, Mohaka, Waipawa
12 names identified
  • R. D. Wallace, Purchased land in Tautane
  • Robert France, Purchased land in Ahuriri
  • John Parsons, Purchased land in Ahuriri
  • Edward Pearce, Purchased land in Tikokino
  • H. W. P. Smith, Purchased land in Wakarara
  • H. R. Russell, Purchased land in Waipukurau
  • J. D. Ormond, Purchased land in Porangahau
  • T. P. Russell, Purchased land in Waipukurau
  • Thos. Lowry, Assessment in Okawa
  • Robert Foster, Assessment in Te Mata
  • Alfred Newman, Assessment in Waipukurau
  • F. S. Abbott, Assessment in Waipawa

  • H. S. Tiffen, Commissioner of Crown Lands