New Zealand Gazette – 1886 – No. 27

Page 576

✨ Land Auctions, Postmaster Appointments, Post Office Changes



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 27

Provincial District of Canterbury.

Crown Lands Office,
Christchurch, 6th April, 1886.

I HEREBY give notice that the under-mentioned runs
will be submitted to auction, at the Land Office, Christ-
church, on Wednesday, the 19th May, 1886, at 12 o'clock
noon.

The license for the said runs shall be for a term of three
years nine months twelve days, subject to the provisions of
"The Land Act, 1885."

The purchaser will have to pay on the fall of the hammer
fifteen months twelve days' rent to the 1st September, 1887,
in pursuance of clause B of subsection 2 of section 172 of
"The Land Act, 1885."

Plans and conditions may be seen at the Land Offices,
Christchurch, and Timaru.

| No. of | Locality. | Area. | Upset |
| Run. | | | Annual |
| | | | Rental. |
| | | Acres. | £ s. d. |
| N 71 | Hawkins River-bed, Hawkins Sur- | 144 | 5 8 0 |
| | vey District | | |
| N 72 | Ditto .. .. .. | 96 | 3 12 0 |

JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Postmasters appointed.

General Post Office, Wellington, 1st May, 1886.

IN virtue of the powers delegated to the Postmaster-General by His Excellency the Governor, the following appointments
have been made in the Postal-Telegraph Service of the colony. JULIUS VOGEL,
Postmaster-General.

Name. To be Postmaster at Postal District. Date.
Hamilton, A. G. .. .. .. Akuaku .. .. Gisborne .. .. 1 April, 1886.
Scheidt, Peter .. .. .. Bunnythorpe .. .. Wellington .. .. 1 April, "
Canning, James .. .. .. Campbelltown .. .. Wellington .. .. 1 April, "
Green, John .. .. .. Crofton .. .. Wanganui .. .. 1 April, "
MacKenzie, J. .. .. .. Fernhill .. .. Napier.. .. .. 1 April, "
Hook, John .. .. .. Greendale .. .. Christchurch .. .. 1 April, "
Peters, John .. .. .. Hikurangi .. .. Auckland .. .. 1 April, "
Everiss, A. .. .. .. Hyde .. .. Dunedin .. .. 1 April, "
Lane, D. G. .. .. .. Kaeo .. .. Auckland .. .. 1 June, "
Bowley, George .. .. .. Lichfield .. .. Auckland .. .. 1 April, "
Kerr, William .. .. .. Orepuki .. .. Invercargill .. .. 8 April, "
Young, George .. .. .. Oroua Downs .. .. Wellington .. .. 15 April, "
Lechner, J. W. .. .. .. Paikakariki .. .. Wellington .. .. 5 April, "
Binning, S. J. .. .. .. Pareora .. .. Timaru .. .. 1 April, "
Wadie, Charles .. .. .. Portobello .. .. Dunedin .. .. 1 April, "
Murdoch, J. .. .. .. Rimu .. .. Hokitika .. .. 1 April, "
King, A. .. .. .. Shag Valley .. .. Dunedin .. .. 1 April, "
Campbell, D. .. .. .. Waihi .. .. Thames .. .. 10 April, "

Post Offices opened.

General Post Office, Wellington, 1st May, 1886.

THE following names of additional post offices which have been opened in the colony are published for general informa-
tion. JULIUS VOGEL,
Postmaster-General.

Name of Office. Postal District. Circulating Office.
Fernhill .. .. .. .. Napier .. .. .. Napier.
Swanson .. .. .. .. Auckland .. .. .. Auckland.

Post Office closed.

General Post Office, Wellington, 1st May, 1886.

THE following name of a post office which has been closed in the colony is published for general information.
JULIUS VOGEL,
Postmaster-General.

Name of Office. Postal District. Circulating Office.
Karekare .. .. .. .. Auckland .. .. .. Auckland .. .. .. ..


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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🗺️ Auction of Crown Land Runs

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
6 April 1886
Auction, Crown Land, Runs, Canterbury, Land Office, Christchurch
  • John H. Baker, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🚂 Postmasters Appointed

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 May 1886
Appointments, Postmasters, Postal-Telegraph Service, Wellington
18 names identified
  • A. G. Hamilton, Appointed Postmaster at Akuaku
  • Peter Scheidt, Appointed Postmaster at Bunnythorpe
  • James Canning, Appointed Postmaster at Campbelltown
  • John Green, Appointed Postmaster at Crofton
  • J. MacKenzie, Appointed Postmaster at Fernhill
  • John Hook, Appointed Postmaster at Greendale
  • John Peters, Appointed Postmaster at Hikurangi
  • A. Everiss, Appointed Postmaster at Hyde
  • D. G. Lane, Appointed Postmaster at Kaeo
  • George Bowley, Appointed Postmaster at Lichfield
  • William Kerr, Appointed Postmaster at Orepuki
  • George Young, Appointed Postmaster at Oroua Downs
  • J. W. Lechner, Appointed Postmaster at Paikakariki
  • S. J. Binning, Appointed Postmaster at Pareora
  • Charles Wadie, Appointed Postmaster at Portobello
  • J. Murdoch, Appointed Postmaster at Rimu
  • A. King, Appointed Postmaster at Shag Valley
  • D. Campbell, Appointed Postmaster at Waihi

  • Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General

🚂 New Post Offices Opened

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 May 1886
Post Offices, Opened, Wellington
  • Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General

🚂 Post Office Closed

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 May 1886
Post Office, Closed, Wellington
  • Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General