New Zealand Gazette – 1902 – No. 54

Page 1459

✨ Census Occupations, Crown Lands Notices

July 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1459

OCCUPATIONS.—ORDERS.

TABLE showing (exclusive of Maoris) the Male and Female Population of the Provincial Districts of Auckland, Wellington, and Otago, arranged according to Order of Occupation, as returned at the Census taken for the 31st March, 1901—continued.

Occupations (arranged in Twenty-seven Orders).	Provincial Districts.
	Auckland.			Wellington.			Otago.
	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.
CLASS VI.—AGRICULTURAL, PASTORAL, MINERAL, AND OTHER PRIMARY PRODUCERS—
Order 24. Persons directly engaged in the cultivation of land, in breeding and rearing animals, or in obtaining raw products from natural sources	25,230	24,671	559	15,348	14,811	537	26,435	25,685	750
CLASS VII.—INDEFINITE—
Order 25. Persons whose occupations are undefined or unknown, embracing those who derive incomes from sources which cannot be directly related to any other class	2,006	1,327	679	1,170	744	426	1,529	1,059	470
CLASS VIII.—DEPENDENTS—
Order 26. Persons dependent upon natural guardians	98,208	29,479	68,729	77,862	23,753	54,109	94,427	27,491	66,936
Order 27. Persons dependent upon the State or upon public or private support	1,296	838	458	1,132	576	556	1,255	785	470
Total specified	175,851	92,874	82,977	141,196	74,095	67,101	173,106	90,510	82,596
Occupation not stated	87	70	17	158	139	19	39	24	15
Total	175,938	92,944	82,994	141,354	74,234	67,120	173,145	90,534	82,611

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Land in Taranaki for Sale under Section 117 of “The Land Act, 1892.”

District Lands and Survey Office,
New Plymouth, 2nd July, 1902.

IT is hereby notified, in pursuance of section 240 of “The Land Act, 1892,” that the undermentioned Crown lands will be offered to the holder of the adjoining land, under section 117 of the said Act, on and after Friday, the 3rd day of October, 1902.

SCHEDULE.

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.

SECTION 665, Patea District, Block VI., Hawera Survey District: Area, 1 acre and 6 perches.

JAS. McKENZIE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Forest Reserve in Auckland for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 28th May, 1902.

IT is hereby notified that a grazing lease, as under, will be submitted for sale by public auction at this office on Friday, the 18th day of July, 1902, at 11 a.m.

SCHEDULE.

PARISH WAIPAREIRA (WAITEMATA COUNTY).

SECTION 184, containing 300 acres, and known as the Forest Reserve, situated two miles from Swanson Railway-station. Upset annual rental, £5.

Terms of lease: Seven years; for grazing purposes only. The lease will convey no right to fell or remove any live or dead trees or timber, whether standing or lying on the ground.

No compensation for improvements at any time, but lessee may remove all fencing and buildings erected on the land. The lease will be subject to the conditions of section 232 of “The Land Act, 1892.”

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lands in Southland Land District forfeited and surrendered.

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 1st July, 1902.

IT is hereby notified that, the leases or licenses of the undermentioned lands having been forfeited, or the surrender accepted, by resolutions of the Southland Land Board, the said lands have reverted to the Crown under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

Lessee or Licensee.	System.	Lease or License No.	Section.	Block.	Locality.
Charles Laurie (deceased)	P.L.	245	8	X.	New River Hundred.
Robert Arthur Edwards	L. in P.	349	101 and 102	XXII.	Invercargill Hundred.
Jane Lawrence	"	468	110	XXIII.	"
William Stroud	P.L.V.	366	5	VIII.	Makarewa Township.
William Bradley	L. in P.	649	108, 109, 110, and 115	..	Takitimo Survey District.
Thomas Reidy	L. in P. V.H.	1	62	XXII.	Invercargill Hundred.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1902, No 54

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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🎓 Table of Occupations by Provincial District from 1901 Census (continued from previous page)

Domain🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Dated30 June 1902
KeywordsOccupations, Census 1901, Auckland, Wellington, Otago, Male population, Female population, Agricultural, Pastoral, Mineral, Primary producers, Undefined occupations, Dependents, State support

🗺️ Crown Lands in Taranaki for Sale under Land Act 1892

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated2 July 1902
KeywordsCrown land, Land sale, Taranaki, Section 117, Land Act 1892, Adjoining landholder, Patea District, Hawera Survey
👩‍💼 Officials

Jas. McKenzie, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Forest Reserve in Auckland to be Leased by Public Auction

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated28 May 1902
KeywordsForest Reserve, Grazing lease, Public auction, Auckland, Waipareira Parish, Waitemata County, Swanson Railway-station, Land Act 1892, Section 232
👩‍💼 Officials

Gerhard Mueller, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Lands in Southland Land District Forfeited or Surrendered to the Crown

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated1 July 1902
KeywordsLand forfeiture, Land surrender, Southland Land Board, Land Act 1892, Lessees, Licensees, New River Hundred, Invercargill Hundred, Makarewa Township, Takitimo Survey
👱🏽 Names

6 names identified

Charles Laurie, Lessee deceased
Robert Arthur Edwards, Lessee of land
Jane Lawrence, Licensee of land
William Stroud, Licensee of land
William Bradley, Lessee of land
Thomas Reidy, Lessee of land

👩‍💼 Officials

T. Y. Duncan, Minister of Lands

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