Land Sale Terms and Domain Board Delegation




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 1

  1. The lands enumerated in the First Schedule hereto shall be sold for cash immediately on purchase, and the lands enumerated in the Second Schedule hereto shall be sold on deferred payments.

  2. The lands which are disposed of by sale upon deferred payments shall be subject to the provisions relating to suburban lands of Part III. of “The Land Act, 1877,” also to the provisions of section nine of “The Land Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1879.”

  3. No person shall be allowed to acquire more than one section upon either immediate or deferred payments.

  4. The prices stated in the Schedules hereto shall be the prices at which the lands shall be open for application.

  5. If there should be more than one application for any allotment, the right to purchase the same shall be determined by lot amongst the applicants.

  6. Each applicant for a deferred-payment section in the Second Schedule will be required to make the declaration prescribed by section sixty-two of “The Land Act, 1877,” and shall at the time of application deposit with the Receiver of Land Revenue for the Southland Land District one-tenth of the price of the allotment. Such payment shall be deemed to be a discharge of the license-fee for the six months due on the first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

  7. The purchaser of any lands described in the First Schedule, upon the full payment of the purchase-money, and the purchaser of any lands described in the Second Schedule, upon the like payment, and also the fulfilment of the terms and conditions prescribed by “The Land Act, 1877,” “The Land Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1879,” and “The Land Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1882,” relating to land on deferred payments, will be entitled to his Crown grant, to be issued in the usual way upon payment of the fees prescribed by law.

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FIRST SCHEDULE.

OTERAMIKA HUNDRED VILLAGE SETTLEMENT.

Small-Farm Allotments for Cash.

Section. Block. Area. Upset Price per Acre.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
69 I. 22 3 17
71 " 25 1 24
73 " 12 0 32
75 " 12 0 32
77 " 5 2 17
79 " 5 2 17
81 " 5 0 0
83 " 5 0 0
85 " 4 1 24 2 10 0
87 " 5 0 0
89 " 5 0 0
91 " 5 2 11
93 " 5 2 17
95 " 12 0 19
97 " 12 0 32
99 " 21 3 26
101 " 24 1 20

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SECOND SCHEDULE.

OTERAMIKA HUNDRED VILLAGE SETTLEMENT.

Small-Farm Allotments on Deferred Payments.

Section. Block. Area. Upset Price per Acre.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
70 I. 25 1 24
72 " 22 3 17
74 " 12 0 32
76 " 12 0 32
78 " 5 2 17
80 " 5 2 17
82 " 5 0 0
84 " 5 0 0
86 " 4 1 6 3 0 0
88 " 5 0 0
90 " 5 0 1
92 " 5 2 17
94 " 5 2 11
96 " 12 0 32
98 " 12 0 21
100 " 24 1 18

FORSTER. GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Powers delegated to the Ocean Beach Domain Board under “The Public Domains Act, 1881.”

WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-second day of December, 1884.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE COLONIAL TREASURER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him by “The Public Domains Act, 1881,” His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council thereof, doth hereby revoke a certain Order in Council, dated the twenty-eighth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four, making delegation of certain powers in manner as therein appears; and doth, with the like advice and consent, by this present order, delegate, but only with respect to the piece or parcel of land described in the Schedule hereto, all the powers conferred by the Act aforesaid, except the powers under or conferred by sections five and twelve thereof, to the under-mentioned persons, who shall be known as the Ocean Beach Public Domain Board, namely,—

His Worship the MAYOR of DUNEDIN (ex officio),
His Worship the MAYOR of CAVERSHAM (ex officio),
His Worship the MAYOR of SOUTH DUNEDIN (ex officio),
His Worship the MAYOR of ST. KILDA (ex officio),
JAMES PILLANS MAITLAND (Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Otago Land District),
WILLIAM JAMES MUDIE LARNACH,
GEORGE GRAY RUSSELL,
HENRY DRIVER,
EDWARD BOWES CARGILL,
WILLIAM BALDWIN,
JAMES ROBIN,
ROBERT RUTHERFORD,
JOHN WHITE, and
ADAM NICHOL

(herein referred to as “the Board”), subject to the stipulations hereinafter contained, that is to say,—

  1. The Board shall meet for the transaction of business on the fourth Tuesday in each month, at noon, at the Land Office, Dunedin, or at such other time or place as may from time to time be fixed by the Board. The first meeting shall be held on Tuesday, the twenty-seventh day of January, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

  2. Special meetings may be convened by the Chairman, or by any two members of the Board, provided that two days notice of such meeting be given to each member, specifying the business to be transacted at such special meeting, and no other business than that so specified shall be transacted at such meeting.

  3. Any three of the said Board shall form a quorum. Any meeting may be adjourned from time to time.

  4. The members of the Board shall, at their first meeting, and thereafter at an annual meeting to be held on the fourth Tuesday in January in every succeeding year thereafter, elect one of themselves to be Chairman, who may join in the discussion, and shall have an original as well as a casting vote. The Chairman shall hold office until the election of his successor.

  5. If at any meeting the Chairman is not present at the time appointed for holding the same, the members present shall choose some one of their number to be Chairman of such meeting.

  6. If, by resignation, death, or incapacity, or otherwise, the office of Chairman shall be or become vacant, the members may at any monthly or special meeting appoint a Chairman.

  7. All questions shall be determined by the majority of votes of the members of the Board present at a meeting.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Provincial District of Otago, being Section No. 28, Block VII., Otago Peninsula Survey District, and Section No. 4, Block XII., Dunedin and East Taieri Survey District, containing by admeasurement 132 acres, more or less. Bounded towards the North-west generally by Application No. 12, Block XII., Dunedin and East Taieri Survey District, by a road-line to Section No. 27, Block VII., Otago Peninsula Survey District; thence by that section and again by a road-line to the southernmost corner of Section No. 8, Block III., Anderson’s Bay Survey District; thence by said section and again by a road-line to Section No. 26, Block VII., Otago Peninsula Survey District; towards the East by that section to its south-west corner; and thence by a line due south to the high-water mark of the ocean; and towards the South generally by the said high-water mark to its intersection with the south-east boundary-line of



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🗺️ Terms and Conditions of Sale of a Village Settlement in the Oteramika Hundred (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
22 December 1884
Land Sale, Village Settlement, Oteramika, Southland, Cash and Deferred Payment, Application Date

🗺️ Powers Delegated to the Ocean Beach Domain Board

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
22 December 1884
Public Domains Act, Ocean Beach, Delegation, Board Members, Meetings
10 names identified
  • James Pillans Maitland, Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Otago Land District
  • William James Mudie Larnach, Board Member
  • George Gray Russell, Board Member
  • Henry Driver, Board Member
  • Edward Bowes Cargill, Board Member
  • William Baldwin, Board Member
  • James Robin, Board Member
  • Robert Rutherford, Board Member
  • John White, Board Member
  • Adam Nichol, Board Member

  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council
  • WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor
  • The Honourable the Colonial Treasurer presiding in Council