✨ Government land claim notices
NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
(PROVINCE OF NEW MUNSTER.)
Published by Authority.
All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature thereunto annexed, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those Persons to whom they may relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.
By His Excellency's command,
ALFRED DOMETT, Colonial Secretary.
VOL. VI.] TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1853. [NO. 5.
Civil Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 11th February, 1853.
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-IN-CHIEF has been pleased to direct that the following Despatches and papers should be published for general information.
By his Excellency's command,
ALFRED DOMETT,
Civil Secretary.
Civil Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 28th January, 1853.
SIR,—You are most probably already aware that the Government has now the power of carrying into execution all the most important provisions of the New Zealand Company's Land Claimants Ordinance.
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The mode in which this power arises is so fully explained in a despatch from the Secretary of State to Sir George Grey, and which has been published among the papers ordered by the Legislative Council at its last session to be printed, a copy of which is herewith enclosed, that no remarks on this point are necessary.
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In exercise, therefore, of the power so given, his Excellency the Governor-in-Chief has directed me to inform you that Government has decided that the provisions of the Ordinance relating to the issue of scrip shall be carried out without further delay.
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The enclosed extract from the proceedings of the Executive Council on the 18th January, 1853, explains the character of the scrip it is intended to issue.
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You will be good enough to proceed with the investigation, and report upon the claims of land owners in your district who may be desirous of receiving Government Scrip in satisfaction of their claims to lands.
I have, &c.,
ALFRED DOMETT,
Civil Secretary.
To
F. D. Bell, Esq.,
&c., &c., &c.
W. Halse, Esq.,
&c., &c., &c.
Lieut. Col. Campbell,
&c., &c., &c.
Civil Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 24th January, 1853.
GENTLEMEN,—You are most probably already aware that the Government has now the power of
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New Munster Gazette 1853, No 5
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🏛️ Publication of Despatches and papers
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- Alfred Domett, Civil Secretary
🗺️ Instructions regarding New Zealand Company's Land Claimants Ordinance and issuance of scrip
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Land claims, New Zealand Company, Scrip, Land Ordinance, Investigation
- George Grey (Sir), Recipient of despatch from Secretary of State
- F. D. Bell (Esquire), Recipient of instructions regarding land claims
- W. Halse (Esquire), Recipient of instructions regarding land claims
- Campbell (Lieutenant Colonel), Recipient of instructions regarding land claims
- Alfred Domett, Civil Secretary
🗺️ Notice regarding Government land powers (incomplete)
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey24 January 1853
Land claims, Government powers, Land Ordinance