Commissioners' decision on land claims




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Name of Claimant No. of Claim No. of Report District Commissioners\' Decision
William Newman 311 311 Opawa Entitled to a Crown Grant for one hundred and fifty acres of land, being rural section numbered 45 on the plan of the district of Opawa.
And is further entitled to Government Scrip to the amount of one hundred and fifty pounds (£150), being compensation on one allotment.
Sir John Ogilvy, Bart. 312 312 Wairau West Entitled to a Crown Grant for one hundred and fifty acres of land, being rural section numbered 68 on the plan of the district of Wairau West.
And is further entitled to Government Scrip to the amount of one hundred and fifty pounds (£150), being compensation on one allotment.
William Keighley 313 313 - Entitled to Government Scrip to the amount of three hundred pounds (£300), being £150 in exchange for rural section No. 31, Takaka, and £150, compensation on one allotment.
Richard Edward Arden 314 314 Omaka Entitled to a Crown Grant for one hundred and fifty acres of land, being rural section numbered 4 on the plan of the district of Omaka.
And is further entitled to Government Scrip to the amount of one hundred and fifty pounds (£150), being compensation on one allotment.
Frederick Hardcastle 315 315 Omaka Entitled to Crown Grants for three hundred acres of land, being rural sections numbered 64 and 66 on the plan of the district of Omaka.
And is further entitled to Government Scrip to the amount of three hundred pounds (£300), being compensation on two allotments.
John Henry Luscombe 316 316 - Entitled to Government Scrip to the amount of three hundred pounds (£300), being £150 in exchange for rural section No. XII, Waimea South, and £150, compensation on one allotment.
Lot Gardiner 317 317 Omaka Entitled to a Crown Grant for one hundred and fifty acres of land, being rural section numbered 59 on the plan of the district of Omaka.
And is further entitled to the amount of one hundred and fifty pounds (£150), compensation on one allotment.
Thomas Kelly 318 318 Waimea East Entitled to a Crown Grant for one hundred and fifty acres of land, being rural section numbered IX on the plan of the district of Waimea West.
And is further entitled to Government Scrip to the amount of one hundred and fifty pounds (£150), being compensation on one allotment.
James Kennedy 319 319 Wairau West Entitled to a Crown Grant for one hundred and fifty acres of land, being rural section numbered 4 on the plan of the district of Wairau West.


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🗺️ Commissioners' decision on land claims under the New Zealand Company (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land claims, Crown Grants, Government Scrip, New Zealand Company, Opawa, Wairau West, Omaka, Waimea South, Waimea East, Takaka
9 names identified
  • William Newman, Entitled to Crown Grant and Government Scrip
  • John Ogilvy (Sir, Baronet), Entitled to Crown Grant and Government Scrip
  • William Keighley, Entitled to Government Scrip
  • Richard Edward Arden, Entitled to Crown Grant and Government Scrip
  • Frederick Hardcastle, Entitled to Crown Grants and Government Scrip
  • John Henry Luscombe, Entitled to Government Scrip
  • Lot Gardiner, Entitled to Crown Grant and compensation
  • Thomas Kelly, Entitled to Crown Grant and Government Scrip
  • James Kennedy, Entitled to Crown Grant