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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 August, 1876.
| No. OF APPLICATION. | DATE OF RECEIPT. | APPLICANT. | DISTRICT. | ACREAGE. | PARTICULARS. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1225 | August 1 | Edwards and Kerr | Upper Wairau | 500 0 0 | All the available grass land, estimated at about 500 acres, being part of land now held under license by us, situated in Wairoa Valley |
| 1226 | August 1 | Edwards and Kerr | Upper Wairau, Rainbow | 2000 0 0 | Available land in the Rainbow Valley, being part of land now held under license by us |
| 1227 | August 2 | John Ryan | Buller | 100 0 0 | Situated on south bank of Buller river, 15 chains or thereabouts from Doughboy creek; bounded on the north by the Buller river; south, east, and west by Crown lands |
| 1228 | August 3 | John O'Rourke | Maruia | 60 0 0 | Situated about 4 miles from the junction of the Rivers Buller and Maruia; bounded on the north by P. Keans's application; on the east by high terrace; on west and south by Maruia river |
| 1229 | August 4 | Francis Roach | Takaka | 100 0 0 | Situate east and south of section 215, and part south of 214, Takaka |
| 1230 | August 4 | Arthur Joseph Washbourne | Collingwood | 400 0 0 | Being sections 95 and 97, and part of 96, square 14 |
| 1231 | August 8 | Edward Savage | Cobden | 120 0 0 | Situate on the north bank of Coal creek, fronting Batty's creek and Camp creek |
| 1232 | August 8 | Stefano de Filippi | Lyell | 12 0 0 | Bounded north by the River Buller; south by the Lyell and Westport road; east and west by Crown lands, about 6 miles below the Lyell, opposite my former application |
| 1233 | August 8 | James Bradley | Grey | 100 0 0 | Bounded on the north by tributary of Callaghan's creek; south by German gully; east by Larkin and party's head water race; west by Petersen's leasehold |
| 1234 | August 8 | James Currie | Cobden | 7 0 0 | Five-mile Beach; bounded by Ryan's on the north, and Kearney's on the south |
| 1235 | August 8 | James M'Inroe | Upper Grey | 30 0 0 | Bounded north by Grey River; east by land surveyed for Henry Dearing; other sides by steep terraces |
| 1236 | August 10 | Charles M'Dowell, Benjamin M'Dowell | Reefton, Inangahua | 48 0 0 | Section No. 126, peg 12, square 131, opposite section held by Cameron |
| 1237 | August 16 | Thomas Rayner, Tasman Rayner | Happy Valley | 100 0 0 | At the back of W. Westley's leasehold, and adjoining Rayner and Hollis's application |
| 1238 | August 16 | John M'Laughlin | No Town, Grey | 20 0 0 | North by Greymouth and Reefton road; east by a branch of Red Jack's creek; south and west by Crown land |
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Nelson Provincial Gazette 1876, No 27
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Applications for leases under the Nelson Waste Lands Act 1874
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyLand leases, Nelson Waste Lands Act, Crown Lands, Upper Wairau, Buller, Maruia, Takaka, Collingwood, Cobden, Lyell, Grey, Upper Grey, Reefton, Inangahua, Happy Valley, No Town
24 names identified
- Edwards, Applicant for land lease
- Kerr, Applicant for land lease
- John Ryan, Applicant for land lease
- John O'Rourke, Applicant for land lease
- P. Kean, Boundary reference for land application
- Francis Roach, Applicant for land lease
- Arthur Joseph Washbourne, Applicant for land lease
- Edward Savage, Applicant for land lease
- Stefano de Filippi, Applicant for land lease
- James Bradley, Applicant for land lease
- James Currie, Applicant for land lease
- Ryan, Boundary reference for land application
- Kearney, Boundary reference for land application
- James M'Inroe, Applicant for land lease
- Henry Dearing, Boundary reference for land application
- Charles M'Dowell, Applicant for land lease
- Benjamin M'Dowell, Applicant for land lease
- Cameron, Boundary reference for land application
- Thomas Rayner, Applicant for land lease
- Tasman Rayner, Applicant for land lease
- W. Westley, Boundary reference for land application
- Rayner, Boundary reference for land application
- Hollis, Boundary reference for land application
- John M'Laughlin, Applicant for land lease