New Ulster Gazette – 1850 – No. 6

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✨ Crown Lands and Legal Notices

NOTICE.
Commissioner of Crown Lands' Office,
Auckland, 3rd April, 1850.

ALL unlicensed owners of unenclosed land within any Proclaimed Hundreds, desirous of enjoying, under the provisions of the 29th clause of the Crown Lands' Ordinance (No. 1, Sess. 10), a proportionate right of pasturage upon the Crown Land, are requested to send in written applications for the same to the Wardens of their respective Hundreds.

These applications to be accompanied by the written consent of the applicants to add such unenclosed land, for pastoral purposes, to the General Stock of Common Waste Land in the Hundred, and to submit to such rules, in reference thereto, as the Wardens may duly make.

In addition to the right of pasturage referred to, the applicants will be enabled to have, under the authority of the Wardens, all unlicensed Cattle trespassing upon such unenclosed land, impounded according to law.

W. Gisborne,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

NOTICE.
In the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

In the Estates of
William Owen Hughes, deceased intestate,
Edward Hudgins, ditto
John Capron, ditto

PURSUANT to the Rule of this Honorable Court, the Creditors of the above-named Intestates are, on or before the 15th day of June next, to come in and prove their debts before Thomas Outhwaite, Esq., Registrar of the said Court, at his Office in the Court House, Queen Street, Auckland, or in default thereof, they will be peremptorily excluded from all benefit arising from the said Estates.

Tros. Outhwaite, Registrar.
Supreme Court Office,
Auckland, 15th March, 1850.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, Feb. 22nd, 1850.

HIS Excellency the Governor-in-Chief has been pleased to direct that the following Return be published for general information.

By His Excellency's command,
Andrew Sinclair,
Colonial Secretary.

Return of Immigration and Emigration at the Port of Auckland, during the Year 1849.

Countries	Emigration	Immigration	Excess of Immigration over Emigration	Excess of Emigration over Immigration
Great Britain	29	675	646	...
British Colonies—
New South Wales	200	356	...	156
Van Diemen's Land	43	240	...	197
Foreign States—
South Sea Islands	3	17	...	14
California	311	6	...	305
Totals	586	1294	708	...

Note.—Of the excess of Immigrants from Great Britain and British Colonies, exclusive of Ports in New Zealand, 527 were Pensioners and their families, and 181 were free immigrants, who paid the cost of their own passage.
This Return does not include the Military, nor soldiers discharged from the army to remain as settlers in the colony—these last, with their families amounted to 199 souls.

Compiled from authentic Official Records.

Andrew Sinclair,
Colonial Secretary.

VUW Te Waharoa — New Ulster Gazette 1850, No 6

The short-lived province of New Ulster never had an established council building (in fact, the New Ulster Legislative Council never met). The Province was led by Lieutenant-Governor George Dean-Pitt, whose residence was a regency style villa (depicted) at the top of Greys Avenue, Auckland.

✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🗺️ Notice regarding unlicensed owners of unenclosed land

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated3 April 1850
KeywordsUnlicensed land, Pasturage, Crown Lands Ordinance, Hundreds, Wardens
👩‍💼 Officials

W. Gisborne, Commissioner of Crown Lands

⚖️ Notice to creditors of deceased intestates

Domain⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Dated15 March 1850
KeywordsCreditors, Deceased estates, Supreme Court, Intestate
👱🏽 Names

William Owen Hughes, Deceased intestate
Edward Hudgins, Deceased intestate
John Capron, Deceased intestate

👩‍💼 Officials

Tros. Outhwaite, Registrar

🏛️ Return of Immigration and Emigration at the Port of Auckland, 1849

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated22 February 1850
KeywordsImmigration, Emigration, Auckland, 1849, Statistics
👩‍💼 Officials

Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary

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