Marlborough Provincial Gazette – 1869 – No. 177

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✨ Provincial Notices

Crown Lands Office,
Blenheim, Jan. 18th, 1869.

APPLICATION for a Pastoral Lease
received by me, in accordance with
"The Marlborough Waste Lands Act, 1867":—

Francis Matthews.
District—Pelorus Sound.

Boundaries. — Towards the North by a right line commencing at the Coast, about 5,100 links North of the N.E. corner of Section 100, Pelorus Sound, for a distance of 4800 links; thence towards the West by a right line for 13,600 links; thence towards the South by a right line for 2,700 links, to the mouth of a stream about opposite Kenepuru Sound; thence towards the East by high-water mark along the shore of Pelorus Sound to the starting point.

Estimated extent, about 600 acres.

Deposit paid, £2.

JAMES BALFOUR WEMYSS,
Commissioner.

Crown Lands Office,
Blenheim, 1st January, 1869.

DECISIONS in favor of the following applicants for Pastoral Leases have been given in accordance with "The Marlborough Waste Lands Act, 1867":—

The Hon. Frances Dorothy Dillon,
District of Waihopai.

Alfred Fell,
District of Awatere.

JAMES BALFOUR WEMYSS,
Commissioner.

Superintendent’s Office,
Blenheim, January 19th, 1869.

It is hereby notified that His Honor the Superintendent has appointed

LEWIS KEELE HORNE, Esq.,
to be Health Officer; and

JAMES BALFOUR WEMYSS, Esq., J.P.
to be a member of the Board of Health for the Port of Wairau.

JAMES BALFOUR WEMYSS,
Provincial Secretary.

Superintendent’s Office,
Blenheim, Jan. 13th, 1869.

It is hereby notified that His Honor the Superintendent has accepted the Resignation by

JOSEPH DRESSER TETLEY,
of his Seat in the Provincial Council, as one of the Members for the Town of Picton.

JAMES BALFOUR WEMYSS,
Provincial Secretary.

Superintendent’s Office,
Blenheim, Jan. 13th, 1869.

It is hereby notified that His Honor the Superintendent has appointed

JOHN AITKEN, Esquire, J.P., and
WILLIAM JEFFERY, Esquire, J.P.,
to be Visiting Justices of the Picton Gaol.

JAMES BALFOUR WEMYSS,
Provincial Secretary.

IMPOUNDED in the Government Pound
Big Bush, by Mr. James Robinson:—

A Bay Colt, with a white face, branded G on near shoulder.

If the above are not claimed, and charges paid, within 21 days from the date hereof, the same will be sold.

JOHN SHEPHERD,
Poundkeeper.
January 20th, 1869.

Printed for the Provincial Government by SAMUEL JOHNSON, Alfred-street, Blenheim, Government Printer for the time being to such Government.

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VUW Te Waharoa — Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1869, No 177

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🗺️ Application for Pastoral Lease

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated18 January 1869
KeywordsPastoral Lease, Marlborough Waste Lands Act, Pelorus Sound
👱🏽 Names

Francis Matthews, Applied for Pastoral Lease

👩‍💼 Officials

James Balfour Wemyss, Commissioner

🗺️ Decisions on Pastoral Lease Applications

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated1 January 1869
KeywordsPastoral Lease, Marlborough Waste Lands Act, Waihopai, Awatere
👱🏽 Names

Frances Dorothy Dillon (Honourable), Approved for Pastoral Lease
Alfred Fell, Approved for Pastoral Lease

👩‍💼 Officials

James Balfour Wemyss, Commissioner

🏥 Health Officer and Board of Health Appointments

Domain🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Dated19 January 1869
KeywordsHealth Officer, Board of Health, Port of Wairau
👱🏽 Names

Lewis Keele Horne (Esquire), Appointed Health Officer
James Balfour Wemyss (Esquire, J.P.), Appointed to Board of Health

👩‍💼 Officials

James Balfour Wemyss, Provincial Secretary

🏛️ Resignation from Provincial Council

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated13 January 1869
KeywordsResignation, Provincial Council, Picton
👱🏽 Names

Joseph Dresser Tetley, Resigned from Provincial Council

👩‍💼 Officials

James Balfour Wemyss, Provincial Secretary

⚖️ Visiting Justices of the Picton Gaol Appointments

Domain⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Dated13 January 1869
KeywordsVisiting Justices, Picton Gaol
👱🏽 Names

John Aitken (Esquire, J.P.), Appointed Visiting Justice
William Jeffery (Esquire, J.P.), Appointed Visiting Justice

👩‍💼 Officials

James Balfour Wemyss, Provincial Secretary

🏗️ Impounded Livestock Notice

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated20 January 1869
KeywordsImpounded, Livestock, Government Pound, Big Bush
👱🏽 Names

James Robinson, Impounded livestock

👩‍💼 Officials

John Shepherd, Poundkeeper

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