Marlborough Provincial Gazette – 1862 – No. 20

Page 49

✨ Land Sales and Appointments

PROCLAMATION

By His Honor ISAAC EARL FEATHERSTON,
Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Wellington, in the Islands of New Zealand.

ISAAC EARL FEATHERSTON, Superintendent of the Province of Wellington, do hereby, in pursuance of the Regulations in this behalf, Proclaim and Notify that the several allotments of land Blocks situate in the Ahiaruhe and Warekaka Blocks in the East Coast District, in the Province of Wellington, and specified in the Schedule hereto, except such as may be reserved under the provision hereafter mentioned, will be put up for sale by public auction, at the Crown Lands Office, in the Town of Wellington, on Wednesday, the third day of December, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, at one o’clock in the afternoon.

If at any time during the Sale it may appear to the Commissioner of Crown Lands beneficial or expedient for the public service to reserve from sale either of the Sections specified in the said Schedule, or to vary the order in which they are to be put up, he is hereby authorised to do so.

Given under my hand, and issued under the public seal of the Province of Wellington, at Wellington, this Fourteenth day of August, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-two.

L. E. FEATHERSTON,
Superintendent.

By His Honor’s command,
J. WOODWARD,
Acting Provincial Secretary.

SCHEDULE.

EAST COAST DISTRICT.

AHIARUHE BLOCK.

No. of Section	Contents.	Upset Price per Acre.
	A. R. P.	£ s. d.
60	195 0 0	0 5 0
61	195 0 0	0 5 0
62	235 0 0	0 5 0
63	235 0 0	0 5 0
64	275 0 0	0 5 0
65	275 0 0	0 5 0
66	314 0 0	0 5 0
67	314 0 0	0 5 0
68	318 0 0	0 5 0
69	298 0 0	0 5 0
70	298 0 0	0 5 0
71	279 0 0	0 5 0
72	171 0 0	0 5 0
73	298 0 0	0 5 0
74	298 0 0	0 5 0
75	235 0 0	0 5 0
76	216 0 0	0 5 0
77	298 0 0	0 5 0
78	208 0 0	0 5 0
79	197 0 0	0 6 0
80	224 0 0	0 5 0

No. of Section	Contents.	Upset Price per Acre.
	A. R. P.	£ s. d.
81	298 0 0	0 5 0
82	298 0 0	0 5 0
83	312 0 0	0 5 0
84	257 0 0	0 5 0
85	298 0 0	0 5 0
86	298 0 0	0 5 0
87	241 0 0	0 5 0
88	208 0 0	0 5 0
89	298 0 0	0 5 0
90	268 0 0	0 5 0
91	298 0 0	0 5 0
92	298 0 0	0 5 0
93	217 0 0	0 5 0
94	167 0 0	0 5 0
95	241 0 0	0 5 0
96	298 0 0	0 5 0
97	244 0 0	0 5 0
98	232 0 0	0 5 0
99	223 0 0	0 5 0
100	236 0 0	0 5 0

WAREKAKA BLOCK.

No. of Section	Contents.	Upset Price per Acre.
	A. R. P.	£ s. d.
33	300 0 0	0 5 0
34	295 0 0	0 5 0
35	286 0 0	0 5 0
36	320 0 0	0 5 0
37	320 0 0	0 5 0
38	320 0 0	0 5 0
39	320 0 0	0 5 0
40	251 0 0	0 5 0
41	166 0 0	0 5 0

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 30th June, 1862.

His Honor the Superintendent has been pleased to appoint Mr. Samuel Deighton to be a Clerk and Interpreter in the Land Purchase Department. Appointment to date from the 14th of May.

J. WOODWARD,
Acting Provincial Secretary.

WANGANUI RACE COURSE.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 11th August, 1862.

At a Meeting convened at Wanganui, in accordance with the “Wanganui Race Course Act,” for the purpose of electing Trustees for the said Race Course, the following gentlemen were elected, viz.:

Mr. James Alexander,
Mr. John Cameron,
Mr. Edward Lewis,
Mr. John Walker,
Mr. W. H. Watt.

J. WOODWARD,
Acting Provincial Secretary.

VUW Te Waharoa — Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1862, No 20

The Marlborough Provincial Council used two modest buildings in Blenheim (depicted) as their council chambers.

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🗺️ Proclamation of Land Sale in Ahiaruhe and Warekaka Blocks

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated14 August 1862
KeywordsLand Sale, Public Auction, Ahiaruhe Block, Warekaka Block, Wellington
👩‍💼 Officials

Isaac Earl Featherston, Superintendent of the Province of Wellington
L. E. Featherston, Superintendent
J. Woodward, Acting Provincial Secretary

🗺️ Appointment of Clerk and Interpreter in Land Purchase Department

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated30 June 1862
KeywordsAppointment, Clerk, Interpreter, Land Purchase Department, Wellington
👱🏽 Names

Samuel Deighton (Mr), Appointed Clerk and Interpreter

👩‍💼 Officials

J. Woodward, Acting Provincial Secretary

🏘️ Election of Trustees for Wanganui Race Course

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated11 August 1862
KeywordsElection, Trustees, Wanganui Race Course
👱🏽 Names

James Alexander (Mr), Elected Trustee
John Cameron (Mr), Elected Trustee
Edward Lewis (Mr), Elected Trustee
John Walker (Mr), Elected Trustee
W. H. Watt (Mr), Elected Trustee

👩‍💼 Officials

J. Woodward, Acting Provincial Secretary

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