Land Sales, Immigration Statistics, Post Office Changes




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 74

half miles. The nearest formed road is about two and a half
miles distant; further formation is going on.

G. W. WILLIAMS,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lands for Sale and Lease, Nelson Land District.

Crown Lands Office,
Nelson, 25th September, 1891.

IT is hereby notified that the sections enumerated here-
under will be offered for sale and lease, by public auction,
at this office, on Wednesday, the 4th day of November, at
noon:—

FOR CASH.

Section 5, Block VII., District of Wai-iti; 87 acres 2 roods
36 perches; upset price, £43 10s.

Conditions: One-fifth of the purchase-money to be paid on
the fall of the hammer; the balance, with Crown-grant fee,
within one month from date of sale.

FOR LEASE FOR FOURTEEN YEARS.

Hanmer Springs Reserve.

Section 1, Block II., District of Lyndon; 3 roods 11
perches; upset price, £3.

Conditions: Six months’ rent and 21s. lease-fee must be
paid by the successful bidder at the close of the auction.

JNO. S. BROWNING,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

RETURN of IMMIGRATION to and EMIGRATION from the COLONY of NEW ZEALAND during the MONTH of
SEPTEMBER, 1891, showing the Places from which Persons arrived and to which they departed, and the Ports of
Arrival and Departure. (Subject to revision as to departures for Australia.*)

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES FROM AND TO DIFFERENT PLACES.

Countries. ARRIVALS. DEPARTURES.
Adults. Children.
M. F.
United Kingdom 102 56
Queensland .. ..
New South Wales 256 121
Victoria 128 75
South Australia .. ..
Western Australia .. ..
Tasmania 27 3
Other places 45 8
Totals 558 263

ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.†

Ports. ARRIVALS. DEPARTURES.
Adults. Children.
Russell .. ..
Kaipara .. ..
Auckland 239 40
Wellington 341 52
Wanganui 6 2
Napier 1 ..
Lyttelton .. ..
Timaru 1 ..
Dunedin 1 ..
Invercargill 232 23
Totals 821 117

CHINESE.—Arrivals, nil; departures, 29.

  • The departures for Australia are given subject to revision, as the Customs emigration returns do not include all
    passengers who go on board without booking. The numbers may eventually be increased somewhat after receipt of returns
    from the shipping companies.

† It is important to mention that, in the returns from which this table is made up, immigrants to the colony are all
counted at the first port of arrival, and emigrants at the final port of departure.

Wm. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.
Wellington, 6th October, 1891.

Designation of Post Offices changed.

General Post Office, Wellington, 1st October, 1891.

IT is hereby notified that the designation of the under-mentioned post offices has been changed.
By order of the Postmaster-General.

W. GRAY, Secretary.

Name of Office. Postal District. New Designation. Date.
Mangaone Wellington Colyton 1 September, 1891
Richardson Greymouth Stillwater 1 October,


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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🗺️ Land for Sale and Lease in Nelson District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
25 September 1891
Land Sale, Auction, Nelson, Wai-iti, Hanmer Springs, Conditions
  • JNO. S. BROWNING, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🛂 Immigration and Emigration Statistics

🛂 Immigration
6 October 1891
Statistics, Arrivals, Departures, Ports, United Kingdom, New South Wales, Tasmania
  • Wm. R. E. BROWN, Registrar-General

🚂 Post Office Name Changes

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 October 1891
Post Office, Designation, Wellington, Greymouth, Colyton, Stillwater
  • W. GRAY, Secretary