New Ulster Gazette – 1849 – No. 7

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✨ Land Auction and Government Notices



PARISH OF PAKURANGA, County of Eden.

Contents. Upset price.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
No.
5, 83 0 8 166 2 0
9, 94 0 0 188 0 0
14, 80 0 0 160 0 0
19, 80 0 0 160 0 0
21, 77 0 0 154 0 0
22, 76 0 0 152 0 0
25, 80 0 0 160 0 0
26, 75 0 0 150 6 0
31, 126 0 0 252 0 0
58, 180 0 0 360 0 0
62, 93 2 28 187 7 0

VILLAGE OF PANMURE.

Contents. Upset price.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
Section 2, Lot 17 0 1 7
2, “ 18 0 1 8
“ 19 0 1 10
“ 20 0 1 3 6
“ 21 0 1 6
“ 22 0 1 4

Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Islands of New Zealand, at Government House at Auckland, in the Province of New Ulster, this nineteenth day of March, in the Year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and forty-nine.

G. GREY,
Governor-in-Chief.

By His Excellency’s command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.
God Save the Queen!

REWARD.

Civil Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, 21st March, 1849.

WHEREAS on the night of the 20th February, 1849, Four Prisoners of the Crown, named “John Hill,” “Rees Griffiths,” “John King,” and “Matthew Clarke,” hereafter more particularly described, did abscond in the Psycho, a cutter of about 12 tons burthen, with running bowsprit and clinker built, painted light yellow inside and black outside, belonging to the Lord Bishop of Tasmania, then lying at the new wharf, Hobart Town, in charge of the said John Hill, the said prisoners having previously stolen from on board the schooner Swallow, a sextant, 2 charts, water breakers, clothing, biscuit, &c.: And whereas there is reason to believe that it was the intention of the above-named Prisoners of the Crown to proceed to some part of this colony:

The Governor-in-Chief of New Zealand hereby directs notice to be given that a Reward of FIFTEEN POUNDS will be given for the apprehension of each of the above-named parties, or for such information, given to the proper authorities, as shall lead to their capture.

By His Excellency’s command,
C. A. DILLON,
Civil Secretary.

Descriptions:

Name: John Hill. No. Per ship “Maitland.”

  • Trade: Mariner
  • Height (without shoes): 5 feet, 6½ inches
  • Age: 41
  • Complexion: dark
  • Head: large
  • Hair: black
  • Whiskers: black
  • Visage: medium
  • Forehead: ...
  • Eyebrows: black
  • Eyes: ...
  • Nose: long
  • Mouth: medium
  • Chin: ...
  • Remarks: scar near left eye, hairy man, very dark.

Name: Rees Griffiths. No. per “Maitland.”

  • Trade: Seaman
  • Height (without shoes): 5 feet, 6½ inches
  • Age: 50
  • Complexion: dark
  • Head: large
  • Hair: dark greyish
  • Whiskers: greyish
  • Visage: oval
  • Forehead: broad
  • Eyebrows: dark
  • Eyes: dark brown
  • Nose: long
  • Mouth: medium
  • Chin: broad
  • Remarks: R. G. on left arm, C. M. on right arm.

TENDERS FOR JOINERS’ WORK AT THE GENERAL HOSPITAL.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, March 19th, 1849.

TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon of the 26th instant, from parties desirous of contracting to ceil the wards, and to perform other joiners’ work, at the General Hospital, Auckland Park.

Specifications can be seen and other information obtained, by application to the Superintendent of Roads, at the office of the Surveyor-General.

By His Excellency’s command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.

TENDERS.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, March 23rd, 1849.

TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon on Friday, the 30th instant, from parties desirous of supplying two Presses with pigeon holes and drawers, and one Library Table.

Plans and specifications of the above may be seen on application at the Office of the Superintendent of Works.

By His Excellency’s command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.



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🗺️ Land Allotments for Auction in Parish of Pakuranga

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
19 March 1849
Land allotments, Auction, Parish of Pakuranga, County of Eden
  • G. Grey, Governor-in-Chief
  • Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary

🗺️ Land Allotments for Auction in Village of Panmure

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
19 March 1849
Land allotments, Auction, Village of Panmure
  • G. Grey, Governor-in-Chief
  • Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary

⚖️ Reward for Apprehension of Escaped Prisoners

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
21 March 1849
Reward, Escaped prisoners, John Hill, Rees Griffiths, John King, Matthew Clarke
  • John Hill, Escaped prisoner
  • Rees Griffiths, Escaped prisoner
  • John King, Escaped prisoner
  • Matthew Clarke, Escaped prisoner

  • C. A. Dillon, Civil Secretary

🏗️ Tenders for Joiners’ Work at General Hospital

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
19 March 1849
Tenders, Joiners’ work, General Hospital, Auckland Park
  • Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary

🏗️ Tenders for Presses and Library Table

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
23 March 1849
Tenders, Presses, Library table, Superintendent of Works
  • Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary