✨ Provincial Land Notices and Land Claims
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 159
NOTICE is hereby given that, pursuant to
a resolution of the Provincial Council of
Hawke's Bay, it is intended to apply for an
Act of the General Assembly, at its ensuing
session, to enable the Superintendent of the
Province of Hawke's Bay, with the view of
removing a public nuisance, to purchase certain
lands in the town of Napier (and which lands
are specified in the Schedule to this Notice),
either with the consent of the proprietors of the
said lands or otherwise, and to empower the
said Superintendent to borrow money upon
Debentures to carry out the purposes before-
mentioned.
Notice is further given, that Plans and In-
dex Books, shewing the lands proposed to be
purchased, and the names and additions of the
owners thereof will be deposited at the follow-
ing places :-
At the office of the Superintendent of the
said Province of Hawke's Bay.
And at the office of the Commissioner of
Crown Lands.
Dated at Napier this 17th dayof May, 1861.
J. C. LAMBTON CARTER,
Superintendent.
THE SCHEDULE.
Town Sections numbered as follows on the
official map of the Town of Napier :-
Nos. 183, 184, 185, 219, 220, 221, 222,
223, 224, 348, 346, 350, 351, 352,
353, 354, 355, 356, 253, 254, 255,
258, 259, 260, 357, 358, 359, 361,
362, 363, 365, 366, 367, 368, 369,
370, 371, 372, 373, 374, 375, 376,
377, 378, 379, 380, 381, 382, 383,
384, 385.
New Zealand Company's Land Claims Commissioner's
Office, Wellington, May 28, 1861.
I, DAVID LEWIS, a Commissioner duly appointed by virtue of the Ordinance, No. 15,
Session 11, of the Legislative Council of the Islands of New Zealand, to hear and decide
claims to land by persons claiming title thereto from, through, or under the New Zealand
Company, do hereby Report that the claims of the undermentioned persons have been duly
referred to me for investigation, and I do hereby decide that the said persons are respectively
entitled to the Crown Grants set against their names in the annexed Schedule.
DAVID LEWIS,
Commissioner.
SCHEDULE.
Commissioner's Decision.
| No. of Report. | No. of Claim. | Name of Claimant. | Commissioner's Decision. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1212 | 1527 | Robert Richmond | Entitled to a Grant of 15 acres, part of the Country Section No. 43, in the Karori District, formerly reported partly in favour of W. W. Taylor, and partly in favour of E. Roe. Reports 279 and 619. |
| 1213 | 1361 | Robert Neill | Entitled to a Grant of Country Section No. 6, Lowry Bay District, formerly reported in favour of Henry Taylor. Report No. 573. |
| 1214 | 1302 | Henry Taylor | Entitled to a Grant of 85 acres, more or less, part of Country Section No. 11, Porirua District, Kinapoura division, formerly reported in favour of W. Galpin. Report No. 1028. |
| 1215 | 1181 | William Henry Rotermund | Entitled to a Grant of Town Section No. 104, on the plan of the City of Wellington. |
| 1216 | 1482 | Ezekiel Thorby | Entitled to a Grant of 7 acres, more or less, part of Rural Section No. 32, on the plan of the Karori District. |
| 1217 | 1450 | John Elisha Smith | Entitled to a Grant of 8 acres, more or less, part of Rural Section No. 32, on the plan of the Karori District, formerly reported in favour of Sidney Mason. Report No. 1047. |
| 1218 | 1496 | Joseph Angell | Entitled to a Grant of 50 acres, or otherwise a moiety of Rural Section No. 40, on the plan of the Porirua District; the whole section formerly reported in favour of Algernon Gray Tollemache. Report No. 1051. |
| 1219 | 1501 | John Wilmshurst | Entitled to a Grant of 25 acres, more or less, part of Section 40, on the plan of the Porirua District; the whole section formerly reported in favour of Algernon G. Tollemache. Report No. 1051. |
| 1220 | 1500 | George Mexted | Entitled to a Grant of 25 acres, more or less, part of Section 40, on the plan of the Porirua District; the whole section formerly reported in favour of Algernon G. Tollemache. Report No. 1051. |
| 1221 | 1472 | John Luscombe | Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 383, and part of 93, on the plan of the City of Wellington; also for Rural Section No. 27, on the plan of the Porirua District. |
| 1222 | 1439 | Thomas John Drake | Entitled to a Grant of 50 acres, more or less, part of Country Section No. 14, on the plan of the Porirua District, Kinapoura division, formerly reported in favour of E. G. Wakefield. Report 532. |
| 1223 | 1336 | Wm. Whitehouse Granger Garrett | Entitled to a Grant of Country Section No. 22, Porirua District, Kinapoura division, formerly reported in favour of John Toft Wingfield. Report No. 550. |
| 1224 | 1551 | Ann Hawtrey | Entitled to a Grant of Country Section No. 13, Porirua District, Kinapoura division, formerly reported in favour of John Hawtrey (deceased). Report No. 551. |
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NZ Gazette 1861, No 30
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🏘️ Application for Act to Purchase Napier Lands for Nuisance Removal
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government17 May 1861
Hawke's Bay, Provincial Council, Napier, Land purchase, Public nuisance, General Assembly Act
- J. C. Lambton Carter, Superintendent
🗺️ Decisions on New Zealand Company Land Claims for Crown Grants
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey28 May 1861
Land claims, New Zealand Company, Crown Grants, Wellington, Karori District, Porirua District
23 names identified
- Robert Richmond, Entitled to a Crown Grant
- W. W. Taylor, Previous report for section 1527
- E. Roe, Previous report for section 1527
- Robert Neill, Entitled to a Crown Grant
- Henry Taylor, Previous report for section 1361
- Henry Taylor, Entitled to a Crown Grant
- W. Galpin, Previous report for section 1361
- William Henry Rotermund, Entitled to a Crown Grant
- Ezekiel Thorby, Entitled to a Crown Grant
- John Elisha Smith, Entitled to a Crown Grant
- Sidney Mason, Previous report for section 32
- Joseph Angell, Entitled to a Crown Grant
- Algernon Gray Tollemache, Previous report for section 40
- John Wilmshurst, Entitled to a Crown Grant
- Algernon G. Tollemache, Previous report for section 40
- George Mexted, Entitled to a Crown Grant
- John Luscombe, Entitled to a Crown Grant
- Thomas John Drake, Entitled to a Crown Grant
- E. G. Wakefield, Previous report for section 14
- Wm. Whitehouse Granger Garrett, Entitled to a Crown Grant
- John Toft Wingfield, Previous report for section 22
- Ann Hawtrey, Entitled to a Crown Grant
- John Hawtrey, Previously reported for section 13 (deceased)
- David Lewis, Commissioner