✨ Election and Land Notices
fied persons to serve as Members of the Provincial Council for the said Electoral District; and that the Nomination of Candidates will take place at the COURT HOUSE, Picton, on WEDNESDAY, the Eleventh day of February, 1863, at Twelve o’clock at noon, and that the Poll, if necessary, will be taken on TUESDAY, the Seventeenth day of February, 1863.
Dated this Twenty-ninth day of January, 1863.
T. W. DOWNES,
Returning Officer.
The following are Polling Places for the Electoral District of Picton, in the said province :
POLLING PLACES.
The Court House, Picton.
The Office of H. B. Huddleston, Esq., C.E., Trafalgar-street, Nelson.
T. W. DOWNES,
Returning Officer.
Dated this Twenty-ninth day of January, 1863.
PANUITANGA.
NO te mea ko HIMIONA TE WETANUI, tangata Maori, kua mate, e noho ana i mua i Arapaoa, i te Parawhini o Maripara; i te tekau o nga ra o Hepetema, 1857, i utua mai kia te Kai Whakarite Whenua o te Parawhini o Nelson (Whakatu), nga moni ewhatekau pauna (£40), ma reira i whai tikanga e taua HIMIONA TE WETANUI kia tire rawatu iaia EWARU TEKAU (80) nga EKA o nga WHENUI o te Kawanatanga i Kaireperepe ranei, o nga whenuatara ki Kaireperepe ranei, i te takiwa ki Arapaoa, i te Parawhini o Maripara. A kahore ano i whakatakototia, kahore ano i tino whakaritea taua whenua i roto i nga ra o tona oranga. Ko ahau tenei e loanui aria ki nga uri ki nga whanaunga o taua HIMIONA TE WETANUI, ki ana tangata ranei i whakaritea, kia tuhituhia mai tahi pukapuka me a ratou tikanga, me a ratou paanga i taua wahi whenua, ka tukua atu ai aua pukapuka ki au i toku ware tuhituhi i Aorere, kia te Kai Whakarite Whenua kei Waitohi hoki, i roto i enei marama etoru (3) e haere ake nei i timata i te ra te tuhinga o tenei pukapuka: ko te take, kia whakakitea mai aua tikanga kia te Kawana, me tona whakaaro me taua mea.
I tuhia i Whakatu, i te 20 o nga ra o Hanuere, 1863.
Na TIEMI MAKE,
Hoa Hekeretari Maori.
[TRANSLATION.]
NOTICE.
WHEREAS one HIMIONA TE WETANUI, an aboriginal native, deceased, formerly resident at Queen Charlotte Sound, in the Province of Marlborough; did on or about the 10th day of September, 1857, pay to the Commissioner of Crown Lands of the Province of Nelson, the sum of forty pounds (£40), whereby he the said HIMIONA TE WETANUI, became entitled to receive EIGHTY (80) ACRES of Crown Lands, situate at, or adjacent to Kaireperepe in the district of Queen Charlotte Sound in the Province of Marlborough. And whereas the said land was not surveyed or allotted during the lifetime of the said HIMIONA TE WETANUI. I hereby give notice to the heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns (if any), of the said HIMIONA TE WETANUI, that they must lodge the PARTICULARS of their CLAIMS to the said LAND in writing with me at my office at Collingwood, and with the Commissioner of Crown Lands at Picton, within three months from the date hereof; with a view that the same may be submitted to his Excellency the Governor, for his decision thereon.
Dated at Nelson, this 20th day of January, 1863.
JAMES MACKAY, Junior.
Assistant Native Secretary.
PRINTED BY COWARD AND MILLINGTON, MARLBOROUGH.
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Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1863, No 47
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Election Notice for Picton Electoral District
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🏘️ Provincial & Local Government29 January 1863
Election Notice, Provincial Council, Picton, Nomination, Polling Places
- T. W. Downes, Returning Officer
🗺️ Land Claim Notice for Himiona Te Wetanui
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey20 January 1863
Land Claim, Māori Land, Crown Lands, Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough
- Himiona Te Wetanui, Deceased Māori land claimant
- James Mackay, Junior, Assistant Native Secretary