Nelson Provincial Gazette – 1871 – No. 1

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✨ Government notices and appointments



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NELSON GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

Superintendent's Office,
Nelson, 6th January, 1871.

IT is hereby notified that it is intended, after the expiration of Two Months from the date hereof, to grant Leases for Gold-mining purposes of the Crown Land within the District of the Nelson Southwest Goldfields, hereinafter described, viz.:—

  1. A Block of Land, containing Nine Acres Three Roods and Eight Perches, more or less, situated at Giles's Terrace, Buller District. Applied for by PETER EWING and others.

  2. A Block of Land, containing Six Acres, more or less, situated at Rochfort Terrace, Buller District. Applied for by JOHN MARSHALL and others.

  3. A Block of Land, containing Six Acres, more or less, situated at Addison's Flat, Buller District. Applied for by GEORGE FORMAN and party.

  4. A Block of Land, containing Ten Acres, more or less, situated at Giles's Terrace, Buller District. Applied for by ROBERT OXLEY and party.

  5. A Block of Land, containing Eight Acres Two Roods and Sixteen Perches, more or less, situated at Giles's Terrace, Buller District. Applied for by ROBERT TENNANT and others.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary.

Superintendent's Office,
Nelson, 6th January 1871.

IT is hereby notified that it is intended, after the expiration of Two Months from the date hereof, to grant Leases for Gold-mining purposes of the Crown Land within the District of the Nelson Southwest Goldfields, hereinafter described, viz.:—

  1. A Block of Land, containing Five Acres One Rood and Thirty Perches, more or less, situated at Wangapeka. Applied for by R. P. BAIN, Manager Doran's Reef Gold-mining Company.

  2. A Block of Land, containing Sixteen Acres and Thirty Perches, more or less, situated at Wangapeka. Applied for by JOHN BAILIE and others.

  3. A Block of Land, containing Eleven Acres and Twenty Perches, more or less, situated at Wangapeka. Applied for by WILLIAM O'BRIEN and others.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary.

Superintendent's Office,
Nelson, 3rd January, 1871.

THE Voters of the District of Cobden having neglected, on the day appointed for the purpose, to Elect Two Persons to fill the Vacancies in the Local Committee of Education for that District, the Superintendent has, in accordance with the provisions of the 10th Section of "The Education Act, 1863," appointed

JAMES THOMPSON, and
W. H. BOASE,

Members of the Local Committee of Education for the District of Cobden.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary.

Flax Commission,
Wellington, 8th December, 1870.

THE House of Representatives having resolved that there should be an Exhibition in Wellington during the next Session of the Assembly, of all varieties of Flax Fibre prepared in the Colony, Manufacturers are invited to forward to the Flax Commissioners, through the Superintendent of their Province, samples of the Fibre, Rope, Sacking, or other material, prepared by them from the New Zealand Flax.

The samples of Fibre should not be less than 20lbs. in weight, and ten or fifteen fathoms of each kind of Rope will be sufficient. It is desirable that a statement of the process and estimated cost of manufacture should accompany the samples.

JAMES HECTOR,
Chairman.



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🌾 Notice of intention to grant gold-mining leases in the Buller District

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
6 January 1871
Gold-mining, Leases, Crown Land, Buller District, Giles's Terrace, Rochfort Terrace, Addison's Flat
  • Peter Ewing, Applicant for gold-mining lease
  • John Marshall, Applicant for gold-mining lease
  • George Forman, Applicant for gold-mining lease
  • Robert Oxley, Applicant for gold-mining lease
  • Robert Tennant, Applicant for gold-mining lease

  • Alfred Greenfield, Provincial Secretary

🌾 Notice of intention to grant gold-mining leases in Wangapeka

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
6 January 1871
Gold-mining, Leases, Crown Land, Wangapeka
  • R. P. Bain, Manager of Doran's Reef Gold-mining Company, applicant for lease
  • John Bailie, Applicant for gold-mining lease
  • William O'Brien, Applicant for gold-mining lease

  • Alfred Greenfield, Provincial Secretary

🎓 Appointment of members to the Local Committee of Education for the District of Cobden

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
3 January 1871
Education, Local Committee, Cobden, Appointments
  • James Thompson, Appointed member of Local Committee of Education
  • W. H. Boase, Appointed member of Local Committee of Education

  • Alfred Greenfield, Provincial Secretary

🌾 Notice regarding Flax Exhibition in Wellington

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
8 December 1870
Flax, Exhibition, Wellington, Fibre, Rope, Sacking
  • James Hector, Chairman