Land Transfer Notices and Legal Announcements




1538
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 69

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be
lodged forbidding the same within one month from the date
of the Gazette containing this notice.

  1. MAURICE McCARTHY.—Allotments 117, 118,
    163, and 164, Section 2, Town of Opotiki, containing 4 acres.
    Occupied by Applicant.

  2. JAMES GRACE.—Lots 11 and 12 of Allotment 5,
    Section 6, Suburbs of Auckland, containing 25 perches.
    Occupied by weekly tenants.

  3. ELIZABETH CHURTON.—Lots 17, 18, 19, 20,
    21, and 22; of Allotment 1, Section 17, Suburbs of Auckland,
    containing 35 acres and 26 perches. Occupied by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 12th day of August, 1899, at the Lands Registry
Office, Auckland.

EDWIN BAMFORD,
District Land Registrar.

598

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be
lodged forbidding the same on or before the 18th day of
September, 1899.

  1. Applicant: NELSON BROTHERS (LIMITED).
    —103 acres, being portion of Blocks 71 and 102, Puketapu
    District. In occupation of John Herbert Absalom.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 11th day of August, 1899, at the Lands Regis-
try Office, Napier.

THOS. HALL,
District Land Registrar.

592

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be
lodged forbidding the same on or before the 18th day of
September, 1899.

  1. ANNIE CAMERON.—2 roods, part of Lot 7,
    Block VIII., Te Awahou, Township of Foxton. Unoccu-
    pied.

  2. WALTER WOODS JOHNSTON and CHARLES
    JOHN JOHNSTON.—5·8 perches, part Section 510, City of
    Wellington. Occupied by Wilfrid Higginbottom.

  3. FREDERIC TOWNSEND and JAMES PAUL.
    —16 perches, part Section 510, City of Wellington. Occu-
    pied part by Applicants and part by John Henry Robinson.

  4. ARCHIBALD RICHARD MACFARLANE and
    RICHARD TILSON.—238 acres 2 roods, Moiki No. 2
    Block, Wairarapa. Occupied by Applicants.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 16th day of August, 1899, at the Lands
Registry Office, Wellington.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.

601

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be
lodged forbidding the same within one calendar month
from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

  1. LEWIS WILLOUGHBY TOSSWILL.—660 acres,
    Sections 111, 114, 115, and 116, Maud Island, Pelorus Sound.
    Occupied by Thomas Clifford.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 16th day of August, 1899, at the Lands Registry
Office, Blenheim.

JNO. ALLEN,
District Land Registrar.

607

Private Advertisements.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership which has
for some time past been carried on by us at Mataura
under the firm of “Cameron, Murley, and Co.,” in the
business of Auctioneers and Commission Agents, was this
day dissolved by mutual consent. All accounts owing to or
due by the late firm will be payable to or by Mr. A. Murley,
who is continuing the business, and his receipt will be a
sufficient discharge for the same.

As witness our hands, this 1st day of June, 1899.

HUGH CAMERON.
ADVENT MURLEY.
JAMES GALT.

Witness to signatures of Hugh Cameron and Advent
Murley—J. B. Nichol, Solicitor, Gore.

Witness to the signature of James Galt—P. S. K. Macas-
sey, Law Clerk, Gore.

596

PHARMACY BOARD OF NEW ZEALAND.

EXTRAORDINARY VACANCY.

NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. WILLIAM BARNETT has
been duly nominated to fill the extraordinary vacancy
in the Pharmacy Board of New Zealand caused by the
resignation of Mr. Frank Renshaw, and, being the only
candidate nominated, I hereby declare him to be duly
elected.

Dated at Christchurch, this 14th day of August, 1899.

H. Y. WIDDOWSON,
Registrar.

604

THE LAKE WAKATIPU STEAM SHIPPING COM-
PANY (LIMITED), (IN LIQUIDATION).

NOTICE is hereby given that the following resolutions
were passed at an extraordinary meeting of share-
holders of the above-mentioned company held at the office
of the company, Beach Street, Queenstown, on Friday, 14th
day of July, 1899, and that the same were confirmed at a
subsequent extraordinary meeting held at the same place on
Friday, 4th day of August, 1899:—1. That the company be
wound up voluntarily, under the provisions of “The Com-
panies Act, 1882,” and its amendments. 2. That the
Managing Director, E. T. Wing, be appointed Liquidator of
the company. 3. That the Liquidator be empowered to
give effect to an agreement dated the 18th day of April, 1899,
expressed to be made between the company of the one part
and Harry Shrimpton of the other part.

Dated at Queenstown, the 8th day of August, 1899.

E. T. WING, Liquidator.

595

In the matter of “The Trustee Act, 1883,” and of the
estate of John Mapp, late of the Omaka District, in the
Provincial District of Marlborough, Farmer, deceased.

NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors and others
having claims against the above estate are required
to send in to the executors of the will of the above-named
John Mapp, deceased, addressed to them, at the office in
Market Place, Blenheim, of Richard McCallum, Solicitor,
and in writing, on or before the 2nd day of October,
1899, full particulars of such claims, giving the items and
amounts of the same. And the executors will, at the
expiration of the said time, or as soon thereafter as con-
veniently may be, distribute the assets of the said deceased,
or any part thereof, among the parties entitled thereto,
having regard only to the claims of which they shall then
have had notice. This notice is given in pursuance of a
Judge’s order made in the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Nelson District, at Blenheim, on the 14th day of August,
1899, which directs that this notice shall be advertised
during the month of August, 1899, in two separate issues of
the New Zealand Government Gazette, and in six separate
issues of the Marlborough Express newspaper.

Dated this 14th day of August, 1899.

R. McCALLUM,
Solicitor for the Executors.

594

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of the provisions
of “The Public Works Act, 1894,” that the Mayor,
Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of Sydenham
(hereinafter called “Council”) proposes to take, under the
provisions of the said Act and “The Municipal Corporations
Act, 1886,” for the purposes of a sewage-farm and for the
public-health protection of the inhabitants of the Borough
of Sydenham, the parcel of land mentioned in the Schedule
hereto.

A plan showing the land required to be taken for the
purposes aforesaid, together with the names of the owners
and occupiers of such land, so far as they can be ascertained,
can be seen at the Council’s offices, Bowen Street, Syden-
ham, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day excepting Saturdays,
and on Saturdays from 10 a.m. till noon.

All persons affected are hereby called upon to set forth in
writing any well-grounded objections they may have to the
aforesaid proposal, and to the taking of the land required
for the purposes thereof, and such objections must be
lodged at the Council’s offices within forty days from the
first publication of this notice—namely, from the 17th day
of August, 1899.

Dated at Sydenham, this 15th day of August, 1899.

CHAS. ALLISON,
Town Clerk.

SCHEDULE.

All that parcel of land, situate in the Christchurch Survey
District, containing by admeasurement 20 acres, more or
less being Rural Section No. 7469, as shown on the map of
the Chief Surveyor of the Provincial District of Canterbury,
setting out the rural lands in the said district.

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🗺️ Notice of Land Transfer Applications in Opotiki and Auckland

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
12 August 1899
Land Transfer Act, Opotiki, Auckland, Allotments, Caveat
  • Maurice McCarthy, Applicant for land transfer
  • James Grace, Applicant for land transfer
  • Elizabeth Churton, Applicant for land transfer

  • Edwin Bamford, District Land Registrar

🗺️ Notice of Land Transfer Application in Puketapu District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
11 August 1899
Land Transfer Act, Puketapu, Napier, Occupation, Caveat
  • Nelson Brothers (Limited), Applicant for land transfer
  • John Herbert Absalom, Occupier of land

  • Thos. Hall, District Land Registrar

🗺️ Notice of Land Transfer Applications in Foxton, Wellington, and Wairarapa

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
16 August 1899
Land Transfer Act, Foxton, Wellington, Wairarapa, Caveat
9 names identified
  • Annie Cameron, Applicant for land transfer
  • Walter Woods Johnston, Applicant for land transfer
  • Charles John Johnston, Applicant for land transfer
  • Frederic Townsend, Applicant for land transfer
  • James Paul, Applicant for land transfer
  • Archibald Richard Macfarlane, Applicant for land transfer
  • Richard Tilson, Applicant for land transfer
  • Wilfrid Higginbottom, Occupier of land
  • John Henry Robinson, Occupier of land

  • W. Stuart, District Land Registrar

🗺️ Notice of Land Transfer Application on Maud Island

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
16 August 1899
Land Transfer Act, Maud Island, Pelorus Sound, Blenheim, Caveat
  • Lewis Willoughby Tosswill, Applicant for land transfer
  • Thomas Clifford, Occupier of land

  • Jno. Allen, District Land Registrar

🏭 Dissolution of Partnership 'Cameron, Murley, and Co.' at Mataura

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
1 June 1899
Partnership dissolution, Auctioneers, Commission Agents, Mataura
  • Hugh Cameron, Partner in dissolved firm
  • Advent Murley, Partner in dissolved firm
  • James Galt, Partner in dissolved firm
  • A. Murley, Continuing business after dissolution

  • J. B. Nichol, Solicitor, Gore
  • P. S. K. Macassey, Law Clerk, Gore

🏥 Election of William Barnett to Pharmacy Board of New Zealand

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
14 August 1899
Pharmacy Board, Election, Vacancy, Christchurch
  • William Barnett, Elected to Pharmacy Board
  • Frank Renshaw, Resigned from Pharmacy Board

  • H. Y. Widdowson, Registrar

💰 Voluntary Winding Up of Lake Wakatipu Steam Shipping Company

💰 Finance & Revenue
8 August 1899
Company liquidation, Shareholders, Liquidator, Queenstown
  • E. T. Wing, Appointed Liquidator
  • Harry Shrimpton, Party to agreement with company

  • E. T. Wing, Liquidator

⚖️ Notice to Creditors of Estate of John Mapp, Marlborough

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
14 August 1899
Deceased estate, Creditors, Marlborough, Blenheim, Trustee Act
  • John Mapp, Deceased farmer

  • R. McCallum, Solicitor for the Executors

🏗️ Proposal to Take Land for Sewage Farm in Sydenham Borough

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
15 August 1899
Public Works Act, Sewage farm, Land acquisition, Sydenham, Christchurch
  • Chas. Allison, Town Clerk