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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

CENSUS OF NEW ZEALAND, —MARCH, 1874.

Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 28th May, 1874.

THE following Table showing the Numbers of the Population (exclusive of Aboriginal Natives)
and Dwellings in the Province of Auckland, as ascertained by a Census taken for the night of the 1st
March, 1874, is published for general information. The figures, it is to be understood, are subject to
subsequent revision, but it is not probable that this will lead to any alteration of practical importance.

WM. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.


PROVINCE OF AUCKLAND.

Electoral Districts. Total Population, (including Half-castes and Chinese). Half-castes. Chinese. Number of Dwellings.
Males. Females. Total. Males.
--- --- --- --- ---
Mongonui and Bay of Islands 1,478 1,051 2,529 110
On shipboard 63 3 66 ...
Marsden 2,363 1,716 4,079 16
On shipboard 6 6 ...
Rodney 1,517 1,162 2,679 10
Waitemata 1,325 953 2,278 9
City of Auckland East 2,175 1,913 4,088 4
On shipboard 22 22 ...
City of Auckland West 4,475 4,188 8,663 8
On shipboard 187 17 204 1
Parnell 1,985 1,989 3,974 2
Newton 2,394 2,453 4,847 6
Town of Onehunga 986 1,058 2,044 2
On shipboard 37 1 38 ...
Eden 2,164 2,029 4,193 4
Franklin 4,261 3,674 7,935 10
On shipboard 6 6 ...
Waikato 2,920 1,656 4,576 75
On shipboard 3 3 ...
Thames 6,957 5,280 12,237 75
On shipboard 11 11 ...
East Coast 1,782 1,085 2,867 81
Totals 37,117 30,228 67,345 413

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the several parcels
of land hereinafter described will be brought
under the provisions of "The Land Transfer Act,
1870," unless caveat in the meantime be lodged for-
bidding the same.

JOHN MEDDINGS, of the District of Waimea
South, Labourer, Applicant.—1 acre, being part of
Section "152" on the plan of the said district.
Bounded—North-west (400 links), North-east (250
links), by other parts of same section, belonging to
Samuel Hoult; South-east by the public road from
Foxhill to Nelson; South-west by Section 153 on
said plan.

JABEZ AMBROSE PACKER, of the City of
Nelson, Wood Turner, Applicant.—20 perches, being
part of Section "180" on the plan of the said city.
Bounded—North (42 feet), West (140 feet), by
other parts of same section belonging to William
Harper; East (140 feet) by Section 200 on said
plan; South (42 feet) by Hardy Street.

GEORGE TALBOT, of Richmond, in the District
of Waimea East, Gentleman, Applicant.—147 acres,
being Accommodation Sections "106 and 108" on
plan of the said district. (Adams and Kingdon,
Solicitors.)

The Hon. NATHANIEL EDWARDS, of the
City of Nelson, a Member of the Legislative Council
of New Zealand, Applicant.—14 perches, being part

of Section "207" on plan of the said city. Bounded
—North (22 feet) by Milton Grove; East and West
by other parts of same section; South (22 feet) by
Bridge Street. (Adams and Kingdon, Solicitors.)

Mrs. ANN PLANK, of the District of Waimea
South, Widow, and HENRY FOWLER PLANK,
of the same place, Carpenter, Applicants.—14 acres
2 roods, being part of Section "75" on plan of the
said district. Bounded—Eastward and Westward
by public roads; Northward by other part of same
section; Southward by Section 74, on said plan. (W.
Rout, Broker.)

JOHN THORNTON, of the City of Nelson,
Saddler, Applicant.—13 acres 2 roods 28 perches,
being parts of Sections "7 and 9 of Block F" on plan
of the District of Wakatu, and part of Section "761"
on plan of the said city. Bounded—Northward,
partly by Sections 5 and 8 of said block, and partly
by Section 758; Eastward, partly by Sections 755,
756, 757, and 758, partly by St. Vincent Street, and
partly by land belonging to David Burns and others;
Southward, partly by said land belonging to said
David Burns and others, partly by Hampden Street
West, and partly by land belonging to William
Blick; Westward, partly by Section 764, partly by
said land belonging to said William Blick, partly by
Section 6 of said Block F. (Adams and Kingdon,
Solicitors.)

THOMAS JEFFERSON RANDOLPH OXLEY,
of the District of Waimea East, Brewer, Applicant.—



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🏛️ Publication of 1874 Census Results for Auckland Province

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
28 May 1874
Census, Population statistics, Dwellings, Auckland Province, Electoral Districts, 1874
  • WM. R. E. BROWN, Registrar-General

🗺️ Applications to bring Land under the Land Transfer Act, 1870

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land Transfer Act, Caveat, Land application, Waimea South, Nelson, Richmond, Wakatu
12 names identified
  • John Meddings, Applicant for Land Transfer Act registration
  • Samuel Hoult, Owner of adjacent land
  • Jabez Ambrose Packer, Applicant for Land Transfer Act registration
  • William Harper, Owner of adjacent land
  • George Talbot, Applicant for Land Transfer Act registration
  • Nathaniel Edwards (Honourable), Applicant for Land Transfer Act registration
  • Ann Plank (Mrs.), Applicant for Land Transfer Act registration
  • Henry Fowler Plank, Applicant for Land Transfer Act registration
  • John Thornton, Applicant for Land Transfer Act registration
  • David Burns, Owner of adjacent land
  • William Blick, Owner of adjacent land
  • Thomas Jefferson Randolph Oxley, Applicant for Land Transfer Act registration

  • Adams and Kingdon, Solicitors
  • W. Rout, Broker