New Zealand Gazette – 1870 – No. 2

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✨ Land Claims and Financial Accounts



THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 13

SCHEDULE.

No. of No. of
Report. Claim. Name of Claimant. Commissioner's Decision.
1489 1329 John Caw ... ... ... Entitled to a Crown Grant of the Rural Section No. 70, on
the plan of the Hutt District. The legal Estate to be
ante-vested in the Grantee as from the 18th November,
1841.
1490 1661 Robert Few Entitled to a Crown Grant of the allotments numbered 96 and
97 on the sub-divisional plan of Rural Section No. 1,
Harbour District, commonly called "Wade's Town."
The legal Estate to be ante-vested in the Grantee as from
the 24th March, 1844.
1491 1326 Jonathan Cape Entitled to a Crown Grant of the following sections of land in
the Province of Wellington, namely, Section No. 258 on
the plan of the City of Wellington. Rural Sections Nos.
44, Porirua, and 11, Makara Districts. Subject to a direc-
tion of the Commissioner. The legal Estate to be ante-
vested in the Grantee as from the 29th August, 1851.
1492 1470 Sir Michael Seymour ... Entitled to Crown Grants of the following lands in the Pro-
vince of Wellington, namely, Section No. 363 on the plan
of the City of Wellington. Rural Sections Nos. 6 and
22, Pahautanui District, and Rural Section No. 84, Porirua
District. The legal Estate to be ante-vested therein,
respectively, as from the 13th August, 1840, 1st August,
1848, 8th April, 1864, and 3rd June, 1841.
1493 1683 Richard Crawford ... Entitled to a Crown Grant of Section No. 27, Wai-nui-o-mata
District. The legal Estate to be ante-vested in the Grantee
as from the 26th February, 1847.
1494 1260 William Barnard Rhodes ... Entitled to a Crown Grant of part of Rural Section No. 2,
& Harbour District, and to the whole of Rural Section No.
1412 86, on the plan of the Porirua District. The legal Estate
to be ante-vested in the former as from the 4th April, 1856,
and in the latter as from the 17th February, 1859.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 29th December, 1869.
THE following accounts of the Public Domains Board, Auckland, for the year 1868, are published for
general information, in accordance with section 8 of "The Public Domains Act, 1860."
W. GISBORNE.

  1. DR. £ s. d. 1868. CR. No. of Voucher. £ s. d.
    Balance in Bank of New Zealand 33 3 1 Jan. 3. Wages, Chalmers and others (Decem- 1 21 16 0
    ber, 1867) ...
    Jan. 13. Rent of Domain for the quarter ending 27 10 0 3. Salary of Secretary, one quarter, up to 2 5 0 0
    31st December, 1867, at £110 per annum 31st Dec., 1867
    Feb. 29. Rent of Cricket Ground for the quarter 12 10 0 3. Wages, Chalmers and others, for Jan., 3 21 16 0
    ending 14th February, 1868, at £50 1868
    per annum 3. For Printing, Chalmers and Morrin 4 2 14 10
    March 5. Rent of Cottage in Domain (one quarter) 4 7 6 Feb. 3. Wages, Chalmers and others, for Feb. 5 21 4 0
    April 9. Cash, being portion of Auckland and 136 5 6 April 9. Secretary, salary up to 30th March 6 5 0 0
    Drury Railway (compensation) 9. Wages, Chalmers and others, for March 7 21 16 0
    May 20. Rent of Cricket Ground (one quarter) 12 10 0 11. Chalmers, for gate and axe 8 1 12 6
    up to 20th May 5. Wages, Chalmers and others, for April 9 21 10 0
    Rent of Cottage (one quarter) ... 4 7 6 for May 10
    Oct. 9. Balance of amount of the Auckland and 600 0 0 23. Stationery, Evening News, Southern 11 2 11 0
    Drury Railway (compensation) Cross
    Six months' interest on ditto, at 3 per 900 July 2. Secretary, salary up to 30th June 12 5 0 0
    cent. per annum 2. Wages, Chalmers and others, for June 13 21 10 0
    Archard and Brown, for firewood 400 Aug. 5. Sticking Bills in Domain; Chalmers, 14 1 5 0
    Rent of Cricket Ground (one quarter) up 12 10 0 &c., expenses to Thames
    to 14th August 5. Wages, Chalmers and others, for July 15 21 16 0
  2. " for Aug. 16 17 21 16 0
    Sept. 2. Cheque-book 17 0 4 2
  3. Advance on mortgage at 10 per cent. 100 0 0
    per annum, per Messrs. Whitaker 6. Secretary, salary up to 30th September 18 5 0 0
    and Russell 6. Wages, Chalmers and others, for Sept. 19 21 10 0
    Nov. 4. Wages, Chalmers and others, for Oct. 20 21 16 0
    Dec. 4. " for Nov. 21 21 10 0
  4. Morrin, for nails 22 0 13 4
  5. Cameron, for gates 23 7 10 0
  6. Wilson, for printing 24 1 14 4
  7. Weekly News, advertising 25 0 16 6
    398 17 8
    Error in Voucher, No. 4 0 1 0
    Balance in Bank of New Zealand ... 457 4 11
    Balance £856 3 7
    £856 3 7

24th December, 1869. Examined and found correct.
EDWARD HILL (for Auditor-General).



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🗺️ Schedule of Entitlements to Crown Grants for Land Claimants

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
29 December 1869
Crown Grants, Land Claims, Wellington Province, Schedule, Land Sections
6 names identified
  • John Caw, Entitled to Crown Grant, Section 70
  • Robert Few, Entitled to Crown Grant, Rural Section 1
  • Jonathan Cape, Entitled to Crown Grant, Wellington sections
  • Michael Seymour (Sir), Entitled to Crown Grants, Wellington lands
  • Richard Crawford, Entitled to Crown Grant, Section 27
  • William Barnard Rhodes, Entitled to Crown Grant, Rural Section 2 & 86

💰 Publication of Public Domains Board, Auckland, Accounts for 1868

💰 Finance & Revenue
29 December 1869
Public Domains Board, Auckland, Financial Accounts, 1868, Audit
  • W. Gisborne, Colonial Secretary
  • Edward Hill (for Auditor-General)