New Zealand Gazette – 1874 – No. 40

Page 482

✨ Land Claims and Gold Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

I, DAVID LEWIS, 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 under-mentioned persons, having been duly referred to me for investigation, I do hereby decide that
the said persons are respectively entitled to Crown Grants of the land set against their names in the
annexed Schedule.

New Zealand Company's Land Claimants' Office,
Wellington, 21st July, 1874.

DAVID LEWIS,
Commissioner.

SCHEDULE.

No. of Report. No. of Claim. Claimants. Commissioner's Decision.
1571 1647 Arthur Hayward ... Entitled to a Crown Grant of 15 acres, or thereabouts, part of the Country Section No. 71, in the Hutt District, formerly reported in favour of David McHardie. The legal estate to be antevested in the Grantee as from the 2nd November, 1855.
1572 1492 Thomas Scott ... Entitled to a Crown Grant of 150 acres of rural land, being the Section numbered 2 on the plan of the "Small Holders' Block," Rangitikei, formerly reported in favour of John Bryce. The legal estate to be antevested in the Grantee as from the 16th November, 1859.
1573 1413 Stephen Rowan Crawford.. Entitled to a Crown Grant of the Section No. 570, on the plan of the City of Wellington; also to a Grant of the Rural Section No. 4, Porirua District. The legal estate to be antevested in the former as from the 10th August, 1840; and in the latter as from the 3rd June, 1841.
1574 1593 Henry William Petre Entitled to a Crown Grant of a part of the Sections numbered 24 and 28, on the plan of the Hutt Valley, having a frontage to the Hutt Road of 626 links, more or less, known as the "Site for a Catholic Chapel." The legal estate to be antevested in the Grantee as from the 4th day of August, 1854.
1575 1503 Richard Barton ... Entitled to a Crown Grant of one-quarter of an acre, more or less, part of Section No. 28, Hutt District, having a frontage of 100 links to the Hutt Road. The legal estate to be antevested in the Grantee as from the 17th day of August, 1860.
1576 1319 Anne Osborne, Thomas Holland, Thomas Page ... Entitled to a Crown Grant of the Rural Section No. 12, on the plan of the Horokiwi Road District, Province of Wellington. The legal estate to be antevested in the Grantee as from the 18th day of November, 1848.

COMPARATIVE RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE of GOLD EXPORTED from the several Provinces
of NEW ZEALAND, for the HALF-YEARS ended 30th JUNE, 1874, and 30th JUNE, 1873.

PROVINCES. HALF-YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1874. HALF-YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1873.
Quantity. Declared Value.
Oz. £
Auckland 37,161 148,415
Marlborough 307 1,228
Nelson 43,481 173,894
Westland 42,396 170,557
Otago 76,780 307,572
Totals 200,125 801,666

Customs Department, Wellington,
22nd July, 1874.

WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary and Inspector.



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🗺️ Decisions on New Zealand Company Land Claims

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
21 July 1874
Land claims, New Zealand Company, Crown Grants, Hutt, Wellington, Porirua
10 names identified
  • Arthur Hayward, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • David McHardie, Land formerly reported in favour of
  • Thomas Scott, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • John Bryce, Land formerly reported in favour of
  • Stephen Rowan Crawford, Entitled to Crown Grants
  • Henry William Petre, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Richard Barton, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Anne Osborne, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Thomas Holland, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Thomas Page, Entitled to a Crown Grant

  • DAVID LEWIS, Commissioner

💰 Comparative Return of Gold Exported (1873-1874)

💰 Finance & Revenue
22 July 1874
Gold export, Statistics, Value, Quantity, Provinces
  • WILLIAM SEED, Secretary and Inspector