Nelson Provincial Gazette – 1876 – No. 27

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✨ Land lease applications



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APPLICATIONS FOR LEASES—continued.

No. OF APPLICATION. DATE OF RECEIPT. APPLICANT. DISTRICT. ACREAGE. DESCRIPTION.
1239 August 17 George Walker Maruia 100 0 0 South-west of Maruia plains, an open terrace on both sides of track; bounded on all sides by birch bush, Crown land
1240 August 17 George Walker Maruia 100 0 0 Lying to south-west of previous application, north of track, and known as "The Swamp"
1241 August 17 George Walker Grey 50 0 0 On south bank of Grey river, at the junction of the Brown Grey; bounded on the north by the Grey river; other sides by Crown land
1242 August 17 John M'Arthur Grey 100 0 0 Situate at month of Caledonian creek, Grey Valley; bounded on south by Grey river; west by James M. Taylor's application; north and east by Crown lands
1243 August 17 Thomas Baxter Matakitaki 50 0 0 Situate on the east side of Glenroy river, about 4 miles from its junction with the Matakitaki; bounded on all sides by Crown land
1244 August 17 George Crichton Ligar Bay 12 0 0 Section 19, square 97
1245 August 17 George Crichton Ligar Bay 10 0 0 Section 20, square 97, Homestead Bay
1246 August 17 George Walker Maruia 4000 0 0 Lying on the east and west sides of the Maruia; bounded on the northward by the River Warwick and Government reserve; thence southward by the foot of the hills to the River Sheriff; thence westward by the Sheriff and former application to the Maruia; thence after crossing the Maruia to the foot of hill at starting point
1247 August 19 Edward Mytton, jun. Ngatimoti 200 0 0 South-west corner of section 89, square 7, up to George Canton's application for 150 acres
1248 August 19 Edward Mytton, jun. Ngatimoti 100 0 0 Part of section 94, square 7, and the Crown land lying between it and George Canton's application
1249 August 21 Thomas Hickey Upper Buller 200 0 0 Bounded north by P. M'Keogh and others application; west by Spenser's land; south by Spenser's application for 100 acres; east by Crown land
1250 August 21 John Scott Caverhill Amuri 1200 0 0 Whales back country, lying between the northern boundaries of sections 25, 26, and 27, and the southern boundary of the run known as Cloudy Range Run
1251 August 22 Charles Biggs, Alfred Biggs Tadmor 200 0 0 Bounded on the north-east by section 165, square 6; and all other sides by Crown lands


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🗺️ Applications for leases under the Nelson Waste Lands Act 1874 (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land leases, Nelson Waste Lands Act, Crown Lands, Maruia, Grey, Matakitaki, Ligar Bay, Ngatimoti, Upper Buller, Amuri, Tadmor
13 names identified
  • George Walker, Applicant for land lease
  • John M'Arthur, Applicant for land lease
  • James M. Taylor, Named as boundary reference
  • Thomas Baxter, Applicant for land lease
  • George Crichton, Applicant for land lease
  • Edward (jun.) Mytton, Applicant for land lease
  • George Canton, Named as boundary reference
  • Thomas Hickey, Applicant for land lease
  • P. M'Keogh, Named as boundary reference
  • Spenser, Named as boundary reference
  • John Scott Caverhill, Applicant for land lease
  • Charles Biggs, Applicant for land lease
  • Alfred Biggs, Applicant for land lease