New Zealand Gazette – 1866 – No. 42

Page 295

✨ Estate Accounts and Land Grants



THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 295

  1. CR.
    £ s. d. 1866.
    June 6. Paid Supreme Court Fees, letters
    of administration 1 10 0
    Paid advertising notice to creditors 0 5 2
    ,, balance sheet ... 0 7 6
    ,, Administrator's commission 2 0 0
    Balance 35 17 4
    £40 0 0

CHRISTOPHER ALDERSON CALVERT, Esq.,
Registrar at Canterbury of the Supreme Court
of New Zealand, in account with the estate of
WILLIAM MCKAY, late of Mount White Station,
shepherd, deceased 20th November, 1865, intestate.

  1. DR. £ s. d.
    Nov. 21. To value of knife, say ... 0 0 9

  2. Jan. 17. To cash of Messrs. Minchin, as
    balance due 6 19 10
    May 25. To cash of H. E. Alport, net
    proceeds of mare, less expense 10 6 6
    17 7 1
    June. To balance brought down ... 9 19 0

  3. CR.
    Jan. 17. By cash per police, paid funeral
    expenses 2 0 0
    By commission, 8 per cent. on £7 0 11 2
    Feb. By Court fees, viz.: affidavit,
    swearing, 2s.; filing, 3s. 0 5 0
    Setting down, 5s.; order, 6s... 0 11 0
    By letters of administration 1 10 0
    March. By advertisement and papers:—
    Press, 5s. 1d.; Mail, 6s.;
    Times, 10s. 10d. 1 1 11
    May. By commission, 8 per cent. on
    £10 6s. 6d. 0 16 6
    June. By Court fees, viz.: affidavit to
    verify inventory and account
    -swearing, 2s.; filing, 3s. 0 5 0
    By advertisement in Gazette 0 7 6
    By balance due to the estate and
    carried down ... 9 19 0
    £17 7 1

June 9. By cash paid to Colonial Trea-
surer pursuant to Judge's order £9 19 0

I, WILLIAM HENRY CUTTEN, a Commissioner duly appointed by virtue of the Ordinance No. 15
Session XI., 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, report that the
Claims of the persons whose names appear in the Schedule hereunder, having been duly referred to me for
investigation, I do hereby decide that the said persons are respectively entitled to the Crown Grants set
against their names in the said Schedule.

Land Claims Office,
Dunedin, 29th June, 1866.
W. H. CUTTEN,
Commissioner.

SCHEDULE.

No. of Report. No. of Claim. Name of Claimant. Commissioner's Decision.
373 415 Alexander Fergusson Entitled to a Crown Grant of Suburban Section 35, Green Island Bush District.
368 418 John McDonald Entitled to a Crown Grant of Suburban Section 146, Wakari District.
374 423 Richard Runciman Entitled to a Crown Grant of Suburban Section 82, Green Island Bush District.
374 423 Richard Runciman Entitled to a Crown Grant of Suburban Sections 41, 42, and 43, Green Island Bush District.
375 425 John Dempster Entitled to a Crown Grant of Suburban Section 21, Green Island Bush District.
376 427 William Fowler Entitled to a Crown Grant of Rural Section 68, Irregular Block, East Taieri District.
377 429 William Taylor Cumine Entitled to a Crown Grant of Rural Section 9, Block I., Waihola District.
378 430 William Taylor Cumine Entitled to a Crown Grant of Rural Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, Block XIV., Waihola District.
379 432 William Taylor Cumine Entitled to a Crown Grant of Rural Section 4, Block I., Waihola District.
380 438 John Cargill Entitled to a Crown Grant of Suburban Section 107, Wakari District.
381 439 Thomas Grundy Entitled to a Crown Grant of Suburban Section 8, Green Island Bush District.
382 440 James North Entitled to a Crown Grant of half of Suburban Section 29, Block I., Portobello District.
383 441 William Winton Entitled to a Crown Grant of remaining half of Suburban Section 29, Block I., Portobello District.

THE following Statement of the Revenue and Expenditure of the Colony for the Quarter ended 31st
March, 1866, with Analytical Tables showing the periods to which the transactions of the three
Quarters ended on that date belong, are published for general information.

Treasury, 30th June, 1866.
J. WOODWARD,
Assistant Treasurer.



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💰 Account of the Estate of WILLIAM MCKAY, deceased, intestate

💰 Finance & Revenue
9 June 1866
Estate accounting, Intestate, Shepherd, Canterbury, Supreme Court
  • WILLIAM MCKAY, Shepherd, deceased intestate

  • CHRISTOPHER ALDERSON CALVERT, Esquire, Registrar at Canterbury of the Supreme Court of New Zealand

🗺️ Decisions on Land Claims referred to Commissioner Cutten

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
29 June 1866
Land Claims, Crown Grant, Dunedin, New Zealand Company
13 names identified
  • Alexander Fergusson, Entitled to Suburban Section 35
  • John McDonald, Entitled to Suburban Section 146
  • Richard Runciman, Entitled to Suburban Section 82
  • Richard Runciman, Entitled to Suburban Sections 41, 42, 43
  • John Dempster, Entitled to Suburban Section 21
  • William Fowler, Entitled to Rural Section 68
  • William Taylor Cumine, Entitled to Rural Section 9
  • William Taylor Cumine, Entitled to Rural Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
  • William Taylor Cumine, Entitled to Rural Section 4
  • John Cargill, Entitled to Suburban Section 107
  • Thomas Grundy, Entitled to Suburban Section 8
  • James North, Entitled to half of Suburban Section 29
  • William Winton, Entitled to remaining half Section 29

  • W. H. CUTTEN, Commissioner

💰 Statement of Colonial Revenue and Expenditure for Quarter ended March 1866

💰 Finance & Revenue
30 June 1866
Revenue, Expenditure, Colony, Financial Statement, Treasury
  • J. WOODWARD, Assistant Treasurer