Land Agents Licenses




Register of Licenses issued under the Land Agents Act, 1921–22.

Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, 14th August, 1940.

HEREWITH is published for general information, in accordance with the Land Agents Act, 1921–22, a supplementary list of persons licensed to carry on business as land-agents as on the 31st day of July, 1940.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

REGISTER OF LICENSES ISSUED UNDER THE LAND AGENTS ACT, 1921–22.

NOTE.—The Register is arranged alphabetically under the names of holders of licenses; but when an individual holds a license on behalf of a firm or registered company the name of such firm or company, and not the name of the holder of the license, is placed in its alphabetical order.

In the case of a firm or company the name of which consists of the Christian name or names (or initials) and surname or surnames of some person or persons, the index letter is the first letter of the first surname.

Further, where an individual holder of a license trades under a particular name, the trade-name appears in its alphabetical order.

No. of License. Name of Licensee. Name of Firm (if any) of which Licensee is a Member, or Registered Company on whose behalf License is held. Names of Partners of Firm. Registered Office. Date License granted. Court by which License granted.
16056 Ash, John Stanley .. .. 35 Vulcan Building, Vulcan Lane, Auckland 18/7/40 Auckland.
15299 *Burrows, Percy Moore .. .. 76 Victoria Street, Hamilton 1/4/40 Hamilton.
16052 Gilmore, George Charles .. .. 18 Vulcan Building, Vulcan Lane, Auckland 6/6/40 Auckland.
16054 Heard, Raymond Alan .. .. 12 Clarence Street, Devonport 10/7/40 Auckland.
16083 Clarke, John William Kingsway Furnishers, Limited .. Oxford Street, Levin 5/6/40 Levin.
16386 McPhail, Clement C. McPhail and Company .. 191 Manchester Street, Christchurch 9/7/40 Christchurch.
13769 Mortenson, Herbert .. .. High Street, Carterton 1/4/40 Carterton.
15718 Munro, Ernest James .. .. The Strand, Tauranga 5/6/40 Tauranga.
16055 Rackham, Frederick George .. .. 27 Safe Deposit Building, High Street, Auckland 15/7/40 Auckland.
15545 †Ray, John Charles .. .. Main Street, Gore 1/4/40 Gore.
16604 Smith, Somerset Ward .. .. Tennyson Street, Napier 15/7/40 Napier
15719 Tappenden, Edwin William .. .. Mount Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui 5/6/40 Tauranga.
16053 Vickers, Joseph .. .. 220 Great North Road, Grey Lynn, Auckland 14/6/40 Auckland.
15851 Wakelin, Thomas Walter Walter Wakelin, Limited .. Water Street, Whangarei 11/6/40 Whangarei.
  • Transferred from Ernest Morell Metcalfe on the 19th June, 1940.

† Transferred from John Charles Ray on behalf of Ray and Falconer on the 15th April, 1940.

(I. A. 90/1/9.)



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🌾 Register of Licenses issued under the Land Agents Act, 1921–22

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
14 August 1940
Land Agents, Licenses, Register, Auckland, Hamilton, Levin, Christchurch, Carterton, Tauranga, Napier, Whangarei
16 names identified
  • John Stanley Ash, Licensed land agent
  • Percy Moore Burrows, Licensed land agent
  • George Charles Gilmore, Licensed land agent
  • Raymond Alan Heard, Licensed land agent
  • John William Clarke, Licensed land agent
  • Clement McPhail, Licensed land agent
  • Herbert Mortenson, Licensed land agent
  • Ernest James Munro, Licensed land agent
  • Frederick George Rackham, Licensed land agent
  • John Charles Ray, Licensed land agent
  • Somerset Ward Smith, Licensed land agent
  • Edwin William Tappenden, Licensed land agent
  • Joseph Vickers, Licensed land agent
  • Thomas Walter Wakelin, Licensed land agent
  • Ernest Morell Metcalfe, License transferred from
  • Falconer, License transferred on behalf of Ray and Falconer

  • W. E. Parry, Minister of Internal Affairs