Post Office Appointments, Land Leases




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 53

NON-PERMANENT.

Name. Office. District. Date.

POSTMASTERS AND TELEGRAPHISTS.

Railway Officers.

Cameron, George Duncan .. .. .. | Rakaia .. .. .. | Christchurch .. .. | 19 Feb., 1901.
Smith, Arthur Pater .. .. .. | Greatford .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. | 30 Mar., "
Brown, Arthur Frederick .. .. .. | Papakura .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 18 Mar., "
Ridgley, William Wilson Arthur .. .. | Avondale .. .. .. | " .. .. | 9 Dec., 1900.
Sandford, Thomas Henry .. .. .. | Putaruru .. .. .. | " .. .. | 20 " "

POSTMASTERS.

Baker, Annie .. .. .. | Terrace End .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 1 April, 1901.
Chapple, Eleanor Cole .. .. .. | Tamumu .. .. .. | Napier .. .. | 1 " "
David, William .. .. .. | Otoroa .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 1 " "
Ewart, Alexander .. .. .. | Deep Stream .. .. .. | Dunedin .. .. | 26 Feb., "
Ewing, Emily Josephine .. .. .. | Makarora .. .. .. | " .. .. | 25 Mar., "
Garland, Lydia Francis .. .. .. | Awhitu .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 1 April, "
Gilbert, Ellis .. .. .. | Whakamara .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. | 1 " "
Green, Edward Thomas .. .. .. | Pukehinau .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 7 Mar., "
Guffie, Selina .. .. .. | Stoneburn .. .. .. | Dunedin .. .. | 12 " "
Harris, William Henry .. .. .. | Pakorari .. .. .. | Hokitika .. .. | 15 April, "
Hurst, Elizabeth Ann .. .. .. | Barr Hill .. .. .. | Christchurch .. .. | 1 " "
Hurst, Frederick Lawrence.. .. .. | Ohangai .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. | 1 " "
Jones, Wallace Alfred .. .. .. | Akatarawa .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 1 " "
Kilburn, Joseph .. .. .. | Wild Bush .. .. .. | Invercargill .. .. | 1 " "
Lever, Sarah Priscilla .. .. .. | Kohekohe .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 1 " "
May, John Alexander .. .. .. | Paremata .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 12 Mar., "
Morse, William .. .. .. | Flemington .. .. .. | Christchurch .. .. | 1 April, "
Mullins, Francis James .. .. .. | Maungatawhiri .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 1 Feb., "
Reston, Elizabeth Jane .. .. .. | Whangarata .. .. .. | " .. .. | 1 Jan., "
Whiteman, Mary Ann .. .. .. | Mungaroa .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 1 April, "

POSTMASTERS AND TELEPHONISTS.

Bennett, Thomas Albert .. .. .. | Waikumete .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 8 Mar., 1901.
Chisholm, Jane .. .. .. | Waiwera South .. .. | Dunedin .. .. | 20 Feb., "
Dines, Margaret Jane .. .. .. | Waipiro Bay .. .. | Gisborne .. .. | 11 Mar., "
Frost, Arthur Northam .. .. .. | Koromiko .. .. .. | Blenheim .. .. | 1 April, "
London, Edward Lambert .. .. .. | Pahautanui .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 1 " "

TELEPHONIST.

Ballantyne, William Archibald .. .. | Dunrobin .. .. .. | Dunedin .. .. | 1 Mar., 1901.

Crown Lands Notices.

Small Grazing-runs, Otago, open for Lease on Application.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Dunedin, 7th May, 1901.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned small grazing-runs will be open for lease on application, at this office, on Friday, the 5th July, 1901, at the rentals noted below. In case of more than one application being received for the same run on the same day, priority of selection will be decided by ballot on the following day at 11 a.m.

SCHEDULE.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.

Section. Block. Area. Rent per Acre. Half-yearly Rent.

WAIHEMO COUNTY.—WAIHEMO SURVEY DISTRICT.

1 | X. | A. R. P. | s. d. | £ s. d.
| 1,378 0 0 | 0 8 | 22 19 4

This run is situated about three miles from Macrae’s, and runs down to the Shag River. The land is warm and sunny. Valuation for improvements, to be paid with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £413 1s. 6d.

CLUTHA COUNTY.—KURIWAO SURVEY DISTRICT.

2, 3, 4, 5 | IX. | 1,243 3 30 | 0 4 | 10 7 4

This run is situated in the Kuriwao Gorge, about seven miles from Clinton. The land is rather poor, and consists of a light shallow soil on a subsoil of gravelly clay. Valuation for improvements, to be paid with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £434 14s. 6d.

D. BARRON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Barneqo Settlement, Otago, open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Dunedin, 26th March, 1901.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned Crown land will be open for selection on lease in perpetuity at this office on Tuesday, the 4th June, 1901. In the event of more than one application being received for the allotment on the same day, priority of selection will be decided by ballot on the following day at 11 a.m.

SCHEDULE.

BRUCE COUNTY.—BARNEGO SETTLEMENT.

Survey District. Section. Block. Area. Lease in Perpetuity: Rent, 5 per Cent.
Rent per Acre. Half-yearly Rent.

Hillend | 9A | VI., XIII. | 654 2 0 | 2 0 | 32 14 6
" | 10A | VI. | 332 1 0 | 3 0 | ( 24 18 5
| | | | | ( 2 12 4*

*Interest and sinking fund on buildings.

Open for selection as one allotment. Mixed agricultural and pastoral land, at an elevation varying from 500 ft. to 700 ft. About 570 acres are ploughable, and the balance consists of deep gullies of tussock, fern, and tutu; the soil is fair to good, with clay subsoil. Access by road, and distant about five miles from Lovell’s Flat Railway-station. The improvements (which go with the land) consist of half value of 272 chains fencing and gorse hedge; full value of 206 chains fencing, three gates: total value, £79 6s. 6d.

The buildings on Section No. 10A comprise a barn, with sheds attached, valued at £50; hut, valued at £7; stable, valued at £10: total value of buildings, £67, repayable by the tenant in twenty-one years by half-yearly instalments of £2 12s. 4d.

D. BARRON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.



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🚂 Appointments in the Post and Telegraph Department (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
9 May 1901
Appointments, Non-permanent staff, Postmasters, Telegraphists, Telephonists, Railway Officers, Dunedin, Christchurch, Auckland, Wellington, Wanganui, Invercargill, Gisborne, Blenheim, Hokitika
31 names identified
  • George Duncan Cameron, Appointed Railway Officer at Rakaia
  • Arthur Pater Smith, Appointed Railway Officer at Greatford
  • Arthur Frederick Brown, Appointed Railway Officer at Papakura
  • William Wilson Arthur Ridgley, Appointed Railway Officer at Avondale
  • Thomas Henry Sandford, Appointed Railway Officer at Putaruru
  • Annie Baker, Appointed Postmaster at Terrace End
  • Eleanor Cole Chapple, Appointed Postmaster at Tamumu
  • William David, Appointed Postmaster at Otoroa
  • Alexander Ewart, Appointed Postmaster at Deep Stream
  • Emily Josephine Ewing, Appointed Postmaster at Makarora
  • Lydia Francis Garland, Appointed Postmaster at Awhitu
  • Ellis Gilbert, Appointed Postmaster at Whakamara
  • Edward Thomas Green, Appointed Postmaster at Pukehinau
  • Selina Guffie, Appointed Postmaster at Stoneburn
  • William Henry Harris, Appointed Postmaster at Pakorari
  • Elizabeth Ann Hurst, Appointed Postmaster at Barr Hill
  • Frederick Lawrence Hurst, Appointed Postmaster at Ohangai
  • Wallace Alfred Jones, Appointed Postmaster at Akatarawa
  • Joseph Kilburn, Appointed Postmaster at Wild Bush
  • Sarah Priscilla Lever, Appointed Postmaster at Kohekohe
  • John Alexander May, Appointed Postmaster at Paremata
  • William Morse, Appointed Postmaster at Flemington
  • Francis James Mullins, Appointed Postmaster at Maungatawhiri
  • Elizabeth Jane Reston, Appointed Postmaster at Whangarata
  • Mary Ann Whiteman, Appointed Postmaster at Mungaroa
  • Thomas Albert Bennett, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist at Waikumete
  • Jane Chisholm, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist at Waiwera South
  • Margaret Jane Dines, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist at Waipiro Bay
  • Arthur Northam Frost, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist at Koromiko
  • Edward Lambert London, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist at Pahautanui
  • William Archibald Ballantyne, Appointed Telephonist at Dunrobin

  • D. Barron, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Small Grazing-runs in Otago Open for Lease on Application

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
7 May 1901
Crown land, Grazing runs, Lease, Otago, Waihemo, Clutha, Ballot, Rentals, Improvements valuation
  • D. Barron, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Land in Barneqo Settlement, Otago, Open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
26 March 1901
Crown land, Lease in perpetuity, Barneqo Settlement, Bruce County, Agricultural land, Pastoral land, Buildings, Fencing, Ballot, Railway access
  • D. Barron, Commissioner of Crown Lands