Marlborough Provincial Gazette – 1872 – No. 230

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NEW ZEALAND

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

(PROVINCE OF MARLBOROUGH.)

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.

All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature thereto annexed, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those persons to whom they relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.

A. P. SEYMOUR,
Superintendent.

VOL. XIII.] MONDAY, JULY 15, 1872. **[No. 230.]

Superintendent’s Office,
Blenheim, 15th July, 1872.

IN accordance with the provisions of Clause XXIX. of “The Gold Fields Act, 1866,” it is hereby notified that, at the expiration of Two Months from this date, his Honor the Superintendent will, by virtue of the powers delegated to him in that behalf, issued a Gold Mining Lease of the undermentioned Block of Land within the limits of the Ravenscliff Gold Field, Queen Charlotte Sound, to the following persons:—

Thomas Mostyn Humffreys, and William Douslin, under the name or style of “The United Kingdom Gold Mining Company.”

Area: 16a. 2r. 5p.

W. H. Eyes,
Provincial Secretary.

Crown Lands Office,
Blenheim, 27th April, 1872.

IN accordance with Clause 8 of “The Marlborough Waste Lands Act, 1867,” it is hereby notified that—

A Block of Land containing about Ten Acres, adjoining Section 26, District of Pelorus Valley, has been reserved as a Public Cemetery.

W. H. Eyes,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Provincial Treasury,
Blenheim, 13th July, 1872.

AUCTIONEERS’ LICENSES, available to 31st December, 1872, have been issued to—

William Sims, Picton, Commission Agent.
John Connal, Blenheim, Merchant.
Phillip Lawrence, Blenheim, Merchant.
C. J. W. Griffiths, Blenheim, Commission Agent.

Cyrus Coulter,
Provincial Treasurer.

VUW Te Waharoa — Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1872, No 230

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

✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🌾 Gold Mining Lease Issuance

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated15 July 1872
KeywordsGold Mining, Lease, Ravenscliff Gold Field, United Kingdom Gold Mining Company
👱🏽 Names

Thomas Mostyn Humffreys, Issued Gold Mining Lease
William Douslin, Issued Gold Mining Lease

👩‍💼 Officials

A. P. Seymour, Superintendent
W. H. Eyes, Provincial Secretary

🗺️ Public Cemetery Reservation

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated27 April 1872
KeywordsPublic Cemetery, Land Reservation, Pelorus Valley
👩‍💼 Officials

W. H. Eyes, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🏭 Auctioneers' Licenses Issuance

Domain🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Dated13 July 1872
KeywordsAuctioneers' Licenses, Commission Agent, Merchant, Picton, Blenheim
👱🏽 Names

William Sims, Issued Auctioneers' License
John Connal, Issued Auctioneers' License
Phillip Lawrence, Issued Auctioneers' License
C. J. W. Griffiths, Issued Auctioneers' License

👩‍💼 Officials

Cyrus Coulter, Provincial Treasurer

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