Applications for land leases




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NELSON GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

APPLICATIONS for LEASES under "The Nelson Waste Lands Act, 1874," received by the Commissioner of Crown Lands during the month of May 1876.

APPLICANT. DISTRICT. PARTICULARS. ACREAGE. DEPOSIT. FEE.
James Stevenson Inangahua South side of the River Inangahua, about 16 miles above Reefton, bounded on all sides by Crown Land. 200 0 0 £ 8 0 0 £ 1 0 0
James Bergin Grey At Antonio's Flat, about half-a-mile from township, and known as the Second Pakihis. 100 0 0 2 10 0 1 0 0
F. U. Horneman and M. B. R. Horneman Grey Bounded north-westward by surveyed Sections, Totara Flat, north-eastward by the Ahaura racecourse reserve; south-eastward by the main Grey Valley Road, partly Pike's freehold; south-westward by Pike's freehold and partly by a public road. 300 0 0 7 10 0 1 10 0
Thomas Howard Inangahua Situated within half-a-mile of the township of Reefton, and extending east towards Anderson's Creek quartz-mining lease; on the west near the Reefton Coal Company's level tramway; on the north and south by Crown Land. 100 0 0 2 10 0 1 0 0
Jeremiah Creed Inangahua Bush land, situated on the south side of the Inangahua River, bounded on the north by the Inangahua River; on the west by Patterson's freehold; on the east by Crown Lands; and on the south by Crown Lands. 6 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0
David Burnett Wangamoa, Wakapuaka Bounded on the east, north, and west by Crown Land; on the south by the River Collins. 50 0 0 1 5 0 1 0 0
Louis Pensini Buller Situated two miles below junction of Lyell, on the south bank of the Buller; bounded on the north by lease No. 180; south, Crown Land spur; east, Crown Land spur; west, lease Buller. 80 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
Albert James Peek Ngatimoti Section No. 84, square 7. 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0
Harry Robert Spicer Grey Bounded north by the Reefton and Greymouth Road; south by foot of terrace; east by Annie Butts' Agricultural lease, west by Crown Lands. 50 0 0 1 5 0 1 0 0
Craig Brothers Grey Bounded on the north-east by a District road line leading from the main Grey Valley road to the Ahaura River; on the south-east by Crown Lands; and on the north-west and south-west by applicant's leasehold. 20 0 0 0 10 0 1 0 0
William Girard Inangahua Situated above two miles from Reefton on the south bank of the Inangahua River; bounded on the south by Devil's Creek; and on the north by Section 192, square 131, granted to me under "The Gold Fields Act." 50 0 0 1 5 0 1 0 0


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🗺️ Applications for leases under The Nelson Waste Lands Act, 1874

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land lease, Nelson Waste Lands Act, Crown Lands, Inangahua, Grey, Wangamoa, Wakapuaka, Buller, Ngatimoti
13 names identified
  • James Stevenson, Applicant for land lease
  • James Bergin, Applicant for land lease
  • F. U. Horneman, Applicant for land lease
  • M. B. R. Horneman, Applicant for land lease
  • Thomas Howard, Applicant for land lease
  • Jeremiah Creed, Applicant for land lease
  • David Burnett, Applicant for land lease
  • Louis Pensini, Applicant for land lease
  • Albert James Peek, Applicant for land lease
  • Harry Robert Spicer, Applicant for land lease
  • Annie Butts, Adjoining leaseholder
  • Craig Brothers, Applicant for land lease
  • William Girard, Applicant for land lease