✨ Proclamation, Appointments, Land Sales




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dar months from the date thereof, and on the
same day of every succeeding year, there shall
be levied in respect of every building constructed
wholly or in part of raupo, nikau, toΓ―toΓ―, wiwi,
kakaho, straw, or thatch of any description, and
situate within the boundaries so defined, the sum
of twenty pounds.

And whereas it is further enacted, that no
person shall erect or cause to be erected, any
such building as aforesaid, in any Town in which
the provisions of this Ordinance shall be declared
to be in force, and that every person shall, for so
offending, forfeit and pay the sum of one hun-
dred pounds, to be recovered in a summary way.

Now, therefore, I, the Governor and Com-
mander in Chief of the Colony of New Zealand
aforesaid, in pursuance of the authority by the
said in part recited Ordinance in me vested, do
hereby proclaim and declare that from and after
the sixteenth day of November next, ensuing, so
much of the Township of Auckland as herein-
after described, shall come within the operations
of the said Ordinance, for the time being:-that
is to say, that part of the said Township which
is bounded on the west by a line following the
centre of lower William-street, on the south by
a line traversing the centre of Douro-street, the
centre of Wellington square, and Wellesley place;
from thence by a straight line to the south-west
corner of the Government fence, following the
said fence to its south-east corner, and leaving
it in a straight line for the south-west corner
of the allotment occupied by the Superintendent
of Public Works, following the south boundary
of the said allotment to the waters of Mechanic's
Bay; and on the east and north by the said
waters to Lower William-street aforesaid.

Given under my Hand, this sixteenth
day of May, at Government House,
Auckland, in the year of Our Lord,
One thousand eight hundred and
-forty-two.

W. HOBSON,
GOVERNOR.

By His Excellency's Command,
WILLOUGHBY SHORTLAND.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 16th May, 1842.

HIS Excellency the GOVERNOR has been
pleased to appoint
DAVID MONROE, Esq., of Nelson,
to be a Magistrate of the Territory.
By His Excellency's Command,
WILLOUGHBY SHORTLAND.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 16th May, 1842.

HIS Excellency the GOVERNOR has been
pleased to approve the appointment of
BARTHOLOMEW HORE,
to be Gaoler at Russell, Bay of Islands.
By His Excellency's Command,
WILLOUGHBY SHORTLAND.

Colonial Treasury,
Auckland, 5th May, 1842.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the follow-
ing Persons have received licenses to
exercise the business of Auctioneers in New
Zealand, until the 24th day of April, 1843.

David Nathan, of Auckland.
William Mason, of ditto.
John Logan Campbell, of ditto.

ALEXANDER SHEPHERD,
Treasurer.

PORT OF AUCKLAND.

NOTICE is hereby given, that a Warehouse
in Fort-street, the property of Mr. John
Alexander Smith, has been approved for the re-
ception of Goods in Bond, in addition to the
present Bonded Warehouses.

GEORGE COOPER,
Collector.

Custom House, 11th May, 1842.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 13th April, 1842.

SALE OF SUBURBAN ALLOTMENTS.

At Eleven o'clock on MONDAY the 20th
of June next, the Colonial Treasurer will
put up to Auction, at the Treasury, the under-
mentioned SUBURBAN ALLOTMENTS on the terms
authorised by Government.

Further information respecting the Land may
be obtained from the Surveyor-General, and
respecting the Conditions of Sale from the
Colonial Treasurer.

COUNTY OF EDEN,
PARISH OF WAITEMATA.

Lot 1, Allotment 1, containing 5a. Or. Op.,
five acres, more or less.

Lot 2, Allotment 3, containing 5a. Or, 12p.,
five acres and twelve perches, more or less.

Lot 3, Allotment 4, containing 4a. 3r. 38p.,
four acres three roods and thirty-eight perches,
more or less.

Lot 4, Allotment 5, containing 5a. Or. 9p.,
five acres and nine perches, more or less.

Lot 5, Allotment 6, containing 4a. Or. 8p,
four acres and eight perches, more or less.

Lot 6, Allotment 9, containing 4a. 3r. 35p.,
four acres three roods and thirty-five perches,
more or less.

Lot 7, Allotment 10, containing 3a. 2r. 35p.,
three acres two roods and thirty-five perches,
more or less.

Lot 8, Allotment 11, containing 4a. 1r. 12p.,
four acres one rood and twelve perches, more
or less.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1842, No 20





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🏘️ Proclamation regarding enforcement of Tax upon Raupo Houses Ordinance (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
16 May 1842
Raupo tax, Auckland Township, Boundary definition, Ordinance enforcement
  • W. Hobson, Governor
  • Willoughby Shortland

βš–οΈ Appointment of David Monroe as Magistrate for the Territory

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
16 May 1842
Magistrate appointment, Nelson, Territory
  • David Monroe (Esquire), Appointed Magistrate of the Territory

  • Willoughby Shortland

βš–οΈ Approval of Bartholomew Hore as Gaoler at Russell

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
16 May 1842
Gaoler appointment, Russell, Bay of Islands
  • Bartholomew Hore, Appointed Gaoler at Russell

  • Willoughby Shortland

🏭 Licenses granted to Auctioneers until April 1843

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
5 May 1842
Auctioneer licenses, Auckland, Business permits
  • David Nathan, Received auctioneer license
  • William Mason, Received auctioneer license
  • John Logan Campbell, Received auctioneer license

  • Alexander Shepherd, Treasurer

🏭 Approval of John Alexander Smith's warehouse as Bonded Warehouse

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
11 May 1842
Bonded warehouse, Fort-street, Goods reception, Auckland Port
  • John Alexander Smith (Mr.), Property owner of approved warehouse

  • George Cooper, Collector

πŸ—ΊοΈ Auction of Suburban Allotments in County of Eden, Parish of Waitemata

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
13 April 1842
Land auction, Suburban allotments, Waitemata Parish, Eden County, Land parcels