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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No 88
New Zealand Rainfall for April, 1917—continued.
| Station. | Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). | Days with Rain. |
|---|
SOUTH ISLAND—continued.
(G.) EAST ASPECT—KAIKOURA TO CAPE SAUNDERS—continued.
Kakahu Bush, Geraldine .. 156 6
Pleasant Point .. 135 5
Te Pah Farm, Seadown.. .. 143 7
Smithfield .. 149 7
Timaru Reservoir .. 127 7
Benmore Station, Omarama .. 267 9
Otiake .. 227 5
Borton’s Siding .. 165 6
Livingstone .. 186 8
Arnmore, Windsor .. .. ..
Totara Station, near Oamaru .. .. ..
Duntroon .. 171 5
Pukeuri, Oamaru .. 172 8
Oamaru .. 176 7
Steward Settlement, Oamaru .. 183 9
Trotter’s Creek, Hillgrove .. 159 12
Kauroo Hill, Maheno .. 154 11
Balruddery, Kauroo Hill, Maheno .. 141 8
Bushey Park, Palmerston South .. 183 15
Opoho, Dunedin (383 ft.) .. 73 9
Burnside, Dunedin .. 129 14
Fish-hatchery, Portobello .. 110 14
Whare Flat .. 255 13
Mosgiel .. 116 9
(H.) SOUTH ASPECT—CAPE SAUNDERS TO PUYSEGUR POINT.
Paeran .. 178 8
Great Moss Swamp, via Patearoa .. 70 4
Eweburn Nursery, Ranfurly .. 162 9
Waipiata .. 165 6
Naseby .. 187 5
Kokonga .. 144 4
Gladbrook Station, Middlemarch .. 115 12
Mount Pisa Station, Cromwell .. .. ..
Maungawera, Otago .. 258 10
Luggate, Cromwell .. 250 9
Manorburn Dam .. 161 9
Queenstown .. 260 5
“Craigroy,” Arrowtown .. .. ..
Poolburn, Central Otago .. .. ..
Moa Creek .. 114 5
Little Valley .. .. ..
St. Bathan’s .. 267 10
Blackstone Hill .. 226 10
Clyde .. 168 7
Roxburgh .. 53 4
“Fruitvale,” Ettrick .. .. ..
New Zealand Rainfall for April, 1917—continued.
| Station. | Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). | Days with Rain. |
|---|
SOUTH ISLAND—continued.
(H.) SOUTH ASPECT—CAPE SAUNDERS TO PUYSEGUR POINT—continued.
Sunnyvale Orchard, Island Block .. 57 8
Balclutha .. 195 9
Owaka .. 286 11
Tapanui Nursery .. 125 9
Waikawa Valley .. 321 12
Wharuarimu .. 354 14
Uplands, Waimahaka .. 310 18
Roalin Estate, Woodlands .. 284 14
Balfour .. 120 14
Dipton .. 105 7
Bluff .. .. ..
Nightcaps .. 184 12
Rannock, Orawia .. .. ..
Otatau .. 221 14
Riverton .. .. ..
Manapouri .. 140 9
(I.) ISLANDS.
Centre Island .. 456 16
Stewart Island .. 237 19
Half-moon Bay, Stewart Island .. 229 14
Nine Island .. .. ..
Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands .. .. ..
Aitutaki Island, Cook Islands .. .. ..
Mangaia, Cook Islands .. .. ..
Chatham Island .. .. ..
LATE RETURNS.
Waoku, March, 1917 .. 713 17
Mangarata, March, 1917 .. 185 8
Waiuku, March, 1917 .. 153 5
Puketiti, Piopio, March, 1917 .. 274 3
Hamilton, February, 1917.. .. 663 19
Mangaotaki, March, 1917 .. 161 6
Porangahau, March, 1917.. .. 94 4
Whangai Moana, March, 1917 .. 84 4
Staveley, March, 1917 .. 490 8
Balmoral, March, 1917 .. 124 4
Maryburn Station, March, 1917 .. 171 5
Kokonga, March, 1917 .. 108 4
ERRATA.
Aponga, February, 1917 .. 1556 18
Appointment of Chairman, North Island and South Island Railway Boards of Appeal.
Head Office,
Wellington, 24th May, 1917.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointment:—
HELLYAR WEDDERBURN BISHOP,
Stipendiary Magistrate, to act as a member of the North Island and South Island Railway Boards of Appeal, and to be Chairman of the said Boards as constituted under the Government Railways Act, 1908.
W. H. HERRIES,
Minister of Railways.
Notice by the Public Trustee under the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (Part II), and its Amendments.
To the owner of the following land, that is to say: All that parcel of land situated in the Provincial District of Hawke’s Bay, containing by admeasurement 3 roods 3 perches, more or less, being Lots 2, 5, and 48 on D.P. No. 90, part R.S. 59, Woodville, being the land described in title, Vol. 9, folio 269, Hawke’s Bay Registry.
The title was registered in the name of ALFRED CHARLES FLETCHER, of Wanganui, Butcher, who cannot now be traced.
WHEREAS the Public Trustee has instituted inquiries, and has been unable to find the owner of the above-described land or any agent of such owner in New Zealand:
Now, the Public Trustee hereby calls upon such owner, within six months of the date of the publication of this notice in this Gazette, to establish to the satisfaction of the Public Trustee his title to the said land; and if he fails or neglects so to do, the Public Trustee will exercise the powers and authorities granted to him in and by the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (Part II), and its amendments.
Dated this 17th day of May, 1917.
FRED. FITCHETT,
Public Trustee.
CROWN LANDS NOTICE.
Pastoral Run in Canterbury Land District for License by Public Auction.
District Lands and Survey Office,
Christchurch, 30th April, 1917.
NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned pastoral run will be offered for license by public auction at the District Lands and Survey Office, Christchurch, on Friday, 15th June, 1917, at 11 o’clock a.m.
SCHEDULE.
CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.
Term, Twenty-one Years from 1st March, 1918.
Amuri County.—Severn, Alma, and Percival Survey Districts.—North St. Helen’s Run.—Class A.
RUN 246: Area, 78,250 acres; upset annual rental, £500.
Weighted with £1,886, valuation for improvements consisting of 60 miles 15 chains of boundary and internal fencing valued at £1,811, a hut, and a bridge over the River Yarra.
Nearly all mountainous pastoral country, ranging from 2,700 ft. to 6,350 ft. Tussock and native grasses grow up to about 4,000 ft., above which is mostly bare rock and shingle. Well watered by numerous rivers and creeks. Accessible from Hanmer, about nine miles by dray-road.
Plans and full particulars may be obtained from this office.
W. H. SKINNER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
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Climatological Table for Chief Stations, April 1917
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🚂 Appointment of Chairman, North Island and South Island Railway Boards of Appeal
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- Hellyar Wedderburn Bishop, Appointed Chairman of Railway Boards of Appeal
- W. H. Herries, Minister of Railways
🏢 Notice by the Public Trustee under the Public Trust Office Act, 1908
🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance17 May 1917
Public Trustee, Land Ownership, Hawke’s Bay
- Alfred Charles Fletcher, Owner of land in question
- Fred. Fitchett, Public Trustee
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey30 April 1917
Pastoral Run, License, Public Auction, Canterbury
- W. H. Skinner, Commissioner of Crown Lands