Land Descriptions, Appointments




Mar. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 255

Section. Area. Cash Price per Acre.

BAY OF ISLANDS COUNTY.
Tauhoa Survey District.
Block X.

A. R. P. £ s. d.
2 | 84 0 0 | 0 12 6
Description of Land: Nearly all mixed forest, about three acres light tea-tree.

TAURANGA COUNTY.
Maketu Survey District.
Block VIII.

5 | 74 3 0 | 0 10 0
Description of Land: About one-third flax and wiwi swamp, remainder open land with a soil of sandy loam, watered by the Mangatoetoe Stream.

WAITEMATA COUNTY.
Pukeatua Parish.

E. pn. 80 | 45 0 0 |
M. 85 | 20 2 32 |
N.W. " 110 | 58 1 8 | 0 5 0
320 | 6 2 12 |
Description of Land: All open land, about eight miles from the Wade by road.

Waipareira Parish.

S. pn. 74 | 28 0 0 | 0 10 0
139 | 112 2 16 |
140 | 98 0 32 | 0 7 6
Description of Land: Section S. pn. 74, open land of inferior quality, near Taupaki Station; 139 and 140, open fern land, between Waitakerei and Taupaki.

WHAKATANE COUNTY.
Waioeka Parish.

362 | 552 0 0 | 0 10 0
Description of Land: About 150 acres mixed bush and 70 acres good swamp, remainder fern land, rather broken, soil good.

WHANGAREI COUNTY.
Hukerenui Survey District.
Block VI.

4 | 49 0 19 | 0 10 0
Description of Land: Poor land, partly swamp and open, fronts main coach-road to Kawakawa.

Block X.

2 | 47 2 16 | 0 7 6
Description of Land: Open land of inferior quality, watered by the Waipuakakaho Stream.

NOT IN A COUNTY.
Aotea Parish (Great Barrier Island).

183 | 98 2 0 | 0 5 0
Description of Land: All heavy bush, very broken, well watered.

RODNEY COUNTY.
Pakiri Survey District.

Bk. VIII., sec. 3 | 187 0 0 |
Bk. XII., sec. 9 | 87 0 0 | 0 5 0
Bk. VIII., sec. 4 |
Description of Land: Sections 3 and 9, open, undulating, with about 50 acres swamp; 4, open, undulating, poor soil. All sections watered and accessible by road.

WHANGAREI COUNTY.
Hikurangi Parish.

S.E. pn. 38 | 137 0 25 |
N.E. " 39 | 172 0 0 | 0 12 6
N.E. " 48 |
Description of Land: Sections S.E. pn. 38 and N.E. pn. 39, about one-half swamp, remainder broken fern land, rather poor; N.E. pn. 48, about one-half bush, remainder fern, soil rather poor.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-eighth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninety.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
Minister of Lands.

Trustees appointed for the Papakaio Cemetery.

ONSLOW, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the sixth section of “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” I, William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

PETER DUNN and
PETER FRASER

to be Trustees, in the place of Dugald Shaw, who has left the district, and William Doig, deceased, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Papakaio Cemetery, in conjunction with the other persons appointed by warrant under the hand of His Excellency the Governor on the twenty-fourth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this second day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
Minister of Lands.

Postmaster appointed to take and receive Statutory Declarations.

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the eighth section of “The Justices of the Peace Act Amendment Act, 1888,” I, William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that

JOSEPH WESTMORELAND,

of Tamumu, in the said colony, a person holding the office of Postmaster under “The Post Office Act, 1881,” at Tamumu aforesaid, is authorised to take and receive statutory declarations under the two hundred and thirty-fourth section of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

As witness my hand, at Auckland, in the colony aforesaid, this third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety.

ONSLOW, Governor.

Extra Aide-de-Camp to His Excellency appointed.

Government House, Auckland,
Private Secretary’s Office,
27th February, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ERNEST CLAUD MEYSEY-THOMPSON, Esq.,

to be Extra Aide-de-Camp to His Excellency.

By order.
RIVERSDALE WALROND,
Private Secretary.

Judge of Supreme Court appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 5th March, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WORLEY BASSETT EDWARDS, Esq.,

to be a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, and also to be a Judge in Bankruptcy.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Clerks appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 5th March, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM ARTHUR DUNBAR BANKS

to be a Clerk in the office of the Supreme Court at Christchurch, vice W. Hawkins, transferred; and

CHARLES JAMES HINTON

to be a Clerk in the Resident Magistrate’s Court at Oamaru, vice E. Rawson, transferred.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Clerks of Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 5th March, 1890.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

EDWARD RAWSON

to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrate’s and Warden’s Courts, Receiver of Gold Revenue, and Mining Registrar at



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🗺️ Land Descriptions and Prices

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
28 February 1890
Land Sale, Survey Districts, Descriptions, Prices, Counties
  • G. F. Richardson, Minister of Lands

🏥 Appointment of Cemetery Trustees

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
2 March 1890
Cemetery, Trustees, Papakaio
  • Peter Dunn, Appointed Trustee
  • Peter Fraser, Appointed Trustee

  • William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, Governor
  • G. F. Richardson, Minister of Lands

⚖️ Postmaster Authorised for Statutory Declarations

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
3 March 1890
Postmaster, Statutory Declarations, Tamumu
  • Joseph Westmoreland, Authorised for Statutory Declarations

  • William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, Governor

🏛️ Appointment of Extra Aide-de-Camp

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
27 February 1890
Aide-de-Camp, Government House, Auckland
  • Ernest Claud Meysey-Thompson (Esquire), Appointed Extra Aide-de-Camp

  • Riversdale Walrond, Private Secretary

⚖️ Appointment of Supreme Court Judge

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
5 March 1890
Supreme Court, Judge, Bankruptcy
  • Worley Bassett Edwards (Esquire), Appointed Judge

  • W. R. Russell

⚖️ Appointment of Clerks

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
5 March 1890
Clerks, Supreme Court, Resident Magistrate’s Court
  • William Arthur Dunbar Banks, Appointed Clerk in Supreme Court
  • Charles James Hinton, Appointed Clerk in Resident Magistrate’s Court

  • W. R. Russell

⚖️ Appointment of Clerks of Courts

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
5 March 1890
Clerks, Resident Magistrate’s Court, Warden’s Courts
  • Edward Rawson, Appointed Clerk of Courts

  • W. R. Russell