New Zealand Gazette – 1844 – No. 28

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Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 23rd December, 1844.

H IS Excellency the Governor has directed
the publication of the following Letter,
as a Warning to Land Claimants.

By Command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.

SIR,-Referring to my letter of the 27th of
June, last, in which you were informed of the
deficiency reported by the Surveyor-General in
the land contained in Claim No. 250, as com-
pared with the award of the Land Commission-
ers; and were required to pay into the Colonial
Treasury, the difference between the actual
contents of that Claim, and the Land obtained
in exchange for the same—I am now commanded
by the Governor to apprise you that, no notice
having been taken by you of the above com-
munication, the Deed which has been prepared
for the Land obtained in virtue of the aforesaid
Claim, will be cancelled.

I am, Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.

Mr. S. A. Wood,
Auckland.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 20th July, 1844.

H IS Excellency the Governor directs it to
be notified, that the Correspondence of
individuals with this Government, upon their
Private affairs, must be pre-paid.

By Command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.

DISTRICT OF RUSSELL.

A STATEMENT of the Returns of Rates
payable on Income and Property, that
have been made at this Office by the Persons
under-mentioned, in terms of the Ordinance of
the Governor and Council of New Zealand,
No. 2, of Session IV., between the 1st and the
30th days of November, 1844, inclusive.

Name. | Trade or Calling. | £ Rate.
|---|---|
Aberline, Joseph .... | Bricklayer, | £ 1
Barber, John ........ | Yeoman | 5
Beckham, Thomas .... | Police Magistrate | 6
Bolger, Elizabeth.... | Capt. Bolger, at sea | 1
Brown, Charles ...... | Constable | 2
Calnan, John ....... | Boot and Shoe Maker | 1
Calaghan, James .... | Tanner | 1
Clunie, William .... | Auctr. & Gen. Agent | 4.
Cook, Charles John .... | Storekeeper | 8
Dawson, James .... | Govt. Boatman | 1
Dennet, William ..... | Servant | 1

Name.	Address.	Rate.
Dixon, Joseph...........	Sheriff	2
Dudley, Wm. Charles	Clergyman	5
England, Joseph.....	Boot and Shoe Maker	2
Fitzpatrick, Michael	Publican	5
Ford, Sam. Hayward	Surgeon	10
Grenier, Thomas ....	House Joiner	1
Guard, Charles......	Govt. Boatman	1
Hanley, Horace Earle	Commission Agent	2
Hayward, John	Dealer	3
Hector, Cornthwaite.	Solicitor	3
Hobson, William ....	Merchant	4
Howard, Wm. Lott..	Clerk in Post Office	2
Johnson, John Grant	Clerk of Petty Sess.	2
Johnson, James .....	Publican	4
Johnson, Richard....	Govt. Boatman	1
Johnson, James.....	Carpenter	1
King, Philip Hansan.	Yeoman	3
McCarthy, Dennis ...	Storekeeper	2
McLiver, Hugh.....	Merchant's Clerk	1
Nicolson, N. A. McL.	House Carpenter	6
Norman, Joseph ....	Surgeon Dentist	2
Pringle, Thomas....	Collector of Revenue	2
Robertson, William	Watchmaker	5
Russell, Michael John	Dealer	2
Speede, Walter Russell	Merchant's Clerk	1
Stanley, Emily......	Schoolmistress	2
Stuart, John........	Publican	5
Tapper, James	Signalman	1
Turner, William ....	Painter and Glazier	1
Watson, John	Gentleman	5
Whytlaw, John	Storekeeper	4
Williams, Samuel.....	Yeoman	4

A LIST of Persons who have given notice
between the 1st and the 30th days of No-
vember, 1844, inclusive, of their intention to
make a Composition in lieu of the Rates
payable by them in respect of their Property
and Income for the year.

Name.	Trade or Calling.	Rate.
Brind, William Derby....	Yeoman
Clendon, James Reddy..	J. P.
Gibson, Andrew	Merchant
Graham, David..	Storekeeper
Hingston, William George.	Yeoman
Johnson, John..........	Innkeeper
King, John	Missionary
Polack, J. S............	Settler
Pompallier, Bishop .....	Church of Rome
Smith, Henry Green ......	Vice Consul U.S.A.
Smith, John...	Baker
Stephenson, Samuel......	Merchant
Turner, Benjamin E.	Settler
Waitford, Charles Berry..	Merchant
Williams, Rev. Henry ....	Archdeacon
Wright, John ............	Yeoman

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