Land Sales and Estate Management




SEPT. 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 979

Rural Lands for Sale by Public Auction.

Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 22nd August, 1890.

IT is hereby notified that the sections enumerated in the Schedule hereunder will be offered for sale, by public auction, at this office, on Friday, the 3rd day of October next, at 11 a.m.

THOS. HUMPHRIES,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Section. Area. Upset Price per Section.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
E. pn. 86 2 0 0 4 0 0
87 41 0 0 50 0 0
N.W. pn. 105 25 2 0 20 0 0
N.W. pn. 112 76 0 0 340 0 0

Description of Land: Broken forest land, containing more or less kauri, as follows: Section 87, about 150,000ft.; Section N.W. pn. 105, about 60,000ft.; Section N.W. pn. 112, about 1,280,000ft.

WAITEMATA COUNTY.

Parish of Pukeatua.

| 322 | 64 1 .8 | 65 0 0 |
| 324 | 17 0 0 | 9 0 0 |

Description of Land: Section 322, partly forest, containing about 60,000ft. of kauri, soil medium; 324, mostly open, about 10 acres mixed bush, fair soil.

Parish of Paremoremo.

| 205 | 15 2 4 | 16 0 0 |

Description of Land: Poor land, covered with scrub, situated at Lucas Creek.

Plans showing the positions of sections may be seen, and further information obtained, on application at the Crown Lands Office, Custom Street, Auckland.

Terms of Sale: One-fifth to be deposited at close of sale; balance, together with Crown-grant fee (usually £1), within thirty days.

Sale of Totara Timber on Crown Lands, Wellington District.

Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 4th August, 1890.

NOTICE is hereby given, in terms of “The Land Act, 1885,” and the regulations issued thereunder, that the trees on the under-mentioned sections will be put up for sale by public auction, at the upset price of 10s. per tree, at the Land Office, Wellington, on Tuesday, the 16th September, 1890, at noon. The purchaser shall pay 50 per centum of the purchase-money on the fall of the hammer, and the balance within thirty days from the date of the sale. He shall have the sole use of the land and the right to cut and remove all timber thereon during a period of five years from the same date:—

MANGAHAO DISTRICT.

Section. Block. No. of Totara Trees. Estimated Superficial Feet.
129 III. 1,905 4,685,000*
133 " 500 1,200,000†
  • On Section 129 there are, in addition, 66 kahikatea trees, estimated to contain 206,000 superficial feet, besides about 900 totara trees more or less unsound.

† On Section 133 there are, in addition, about 1,500 totara trees more or less unsound.

All the additional trees will be available to the purchaser, without extra payment, for the term of five years.

J. W. A. MARCHANT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

PARTICULARS of the Estates of Deceased Persons which have been placed under the Charge of the PUBLIC TRUSTEE for Management during the Month of August, 1890.

No. Name of Deceased. Colonial Residence. Supposed British or Foreign Residence. Date of Order. Value or Estimated Value of Personal Estate. Time of Deceased’s Death. Remarks.
1 Alder, W. Clement Auckland .. .. .. Under £1 July 8, 1890 Relatives known.
2 Apperly, Patience .. Auckland .. .. Aug. 2, 1890 Over £100 July 12, 1890 Relatives known.
3 Baillie, Emilie M. .. Wellington .. .. Aug. 8, 1890 Under £110 June 3, 1890 Relatives known.
4 Baldwin, M. E. .. Wellington .. .. .. " £20 Aug. 17, 1890 Relatives known.
5 Barker, John Charles Palmerston N. Shropshire .. .. " £10 July 30, 1890 Relatives known.
6 Brereton, William .. Ngatimote .. Queen’s County, Ireland Aug. 26, 1890 " £1100 April 2, 1890 Relatives known; will annexed.
7 Churchyard, Thomas Coldstream, Hinds Woodbridge, Ipswich Aug. 2, 1890 " £150 July 1, 1890 Relatives known.
8 Cochrane, Robert .. Naseby .. .. Aug. 18, 1890 " £3000 July 10, 1890 Relatives known.
9 Hay, George .. Moonlight .. Shetland .. .. " £10 Aug. 6, 1890
10 Holmes, Henry .. Rangiora .. .. .. " £20 July 26, 1890
11 Hudson, Thomas .. Eglinton .. .. Aug. 8, 1890 " £300 April 28, 1890 Relatives known; will annexed.
12 Irvine, Joseph .. Greymouth .. Shetland .. .. " £20 July 29, 1890 Relatives known.
13 James, Henry .. Dunedin .. .. .. " £1 July —, 1890
14 Jeanne, Pierre .. Masterton .. Marseilles .. .. " £2 July 15, 1890
15 Lion, Charles P. .. Wellington .. Paris .. .. " £21 July 27, 1890 Relatives known.
16 McCarthy, John .. Greymouth .. Cork .. .. " £6 July 11, 1890
17 McKean, William .. Waipori .. .. .. " £1 July 17, 1890
18 Norris, William .. Tauranga .. Norwich .. .. " £100 July 24, 1890 Relatives known.
19 Quinn, James .. Gimmerburn Queen’s County, Ireland .. " £10 Aug. 2, 1890
20 Seys, George .. Ripia, N. Wairoa .. .. " £10 June 30, 1890 Relatives known.
21 Staley, Joseph .. Auckland .. .. .. " £55 June 30, 1890
22 Symonds, Selina J. Onehunga .. .. .. " £50 Aug. 20, 1890 Relatives known.
23 Tofts, Helen Louisa Wellington .. .. Aug. 1, 1890 " £150 July 8, 1890 Relatives known.
24 Wilson, Francis C. Rangiora .. .. Aug. 15, 1890 " £200 — 1869 Lost at sea.
25 Wilson, James Dunn Lyttelton .. .. .. " £10 July 28, 1890 Relatives known.
26 Yarrall, Thomas W. Nelson .. .. Aug. 27, 1890 " £200 May 12, 1890 Relatives known.

Dated at Wellington, this 2nd day of September, 1890.

R. C. HAMERTON,
Public Trustee.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1890, No 47





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🗺️ Rural Lands for Sale by Public Auction (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
22 August 1890
Land Sale, Auction, Rural, Auckland, Totara Timber, Wellington
  • THOS. HUMPHRIES, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Sale of Totara Timber on Crown Lands

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
4 August 1890
Timber Sale, Totara, Wellington, Auction
  • J. W. A. MARCHANT, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🏥 Estate Management by Public Trustee

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
2 September 1890
Estate Management, Deceased, Public Trustee, August 1890
26 names identified
  • W. Clement Alder, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Patience Apperly, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Emilie M. Baillie, Estate under Public Trustee
  • M. E. Baldwin, Estate under Public Trustee
  • John Charles Barker, Estate under Public Trustee
  • William Brereton, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Thomas Churchyard, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Robert Cochrane, Estate under Public Trustee
  • George Hay, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Henry Holmes, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Thomas Hudson, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Joseph Irvine, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Henry James, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Pierre Jeanne, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Charles P. Lion, Estate under Public Trustee
  • John McCarthy, Estate under Public Trustee
  • William McKean, Estate under Public Trustee
  • William Norris, Estate under Public Trustee
  • James Quinn, Estate under Public Trustee
  • George Seys, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Joseph Staley, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Selina J. Symonds, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Helen Louisa Tofts, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Francis C. Wilson, Estate under Public Trustee
  • James Dunn Wilson, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Thomas W. Yarrall, Estate under Public Trustee

  • R. C. HAMERTON, Public Trustee