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PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF OTAGO
And that he and they will at the end or other sooner determination of this lease pay or cause to be paid to the said William John Dyer his executors and administrators the value of any growing crops then standing and being in and upon the said ferry reserve or any part thereof such valuation to be ascertained and settled by arbitration in the usual way. Provided always that if the said yearly rent of fifty pounds or any part thereof shall be in arrear for the space of twenty-one days next after any of the said days whereon the same ought to be paid as aforesaid whether the same shall or shall not have been legally demanded or if all or any of the covenants conditions and agreements hereinbefore contained and implied on the part of the said William John Dyer shall not be observed and performed by him according to the true intent and meaning of these presents then and in any of the said cases it shall be lawful for the said John Larkins Cheese Richardson and his successors Superintendents of the said Province at any time thereafter into and upon the said demised premises or any part thereof in the name of the whole to re-enter and the same to have again repossess and enjoy as in his and their first or former estate. In witness whereof the said parties hereto have hereunto respectively subscribed their names and the said John Larkins Cheese Richardson has caused the public seal of the said Province to be affixed hereto the day and year first above written.
(L.S.) J. L. C. RICHARDSON.
W. J. DYER.
Signed in the presence of
Thomas Dick,
Dunedin.
Register run and ply daily (Sundays excepted) between Scrogg’s Creek (or as near thereto as practicable) and Waihola (distance about twenty-two miles) going and returning same day and calling at the Ferry for the period of one year from the day of the date hereof and carry passengers and goods not to exceed the following rates and charges (that is to say) from Scrogg’s Creek to Waihola each passenger not to exceed eight shillings and each ton of goods not to exceed twenty shillings dead weight or sixteen shillings measurement and all government officers and mails free. And in consideration of the service so to be performed the said John Larkins Cheese Richardson Superintendent of the said Province and the said Superintendents successors in office Doth hereby covenant and agree that he and they shall and will pay to the said William Reid Douglas the sum of five hundred pounds payable quarterly on the sixteenth day of November the sixteenth day of February the sixteenth day of May and the sixteenth day of August first ensuing. In witness whereof the said parties hereto have hereunto respectively subscribed their names and the said John Larkins Cheese Richardson has caused the public seal of the said Province to be affixed hereto.
(L.S.) J. L. C. RICHARDSON.
WILLIAM R. DOUGLAS.
Signed sealed and delivered by the said William Reid Douglas and John Larkins Cheese Richardson in the presence of
A. Findlater,
Clerk to the Provincial Solicitor,
Dunedin.
GENERAL BOARD OF ROAD TRUSTEES.
AGREEMENT FOR STEAM SERVICE OF THE “BETSY DOUGLAS.”
Articles of agreement made and entered into this thirteenth day of August one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two between William Reid Douglas of Wood Haugh Saw Mills in the Province of Otago New Zealand Engineer of the one part and His Honor John Larkins Cheese Richardson Superintendent of the said Province of the other part Witnesseth that the said William Reid Douglas for himself his heirs executors and administrators Doth hereby covenant and agree to and with the said John Larkins Cheese Richardson Superintendent of the said Province and his successors in office that he the said William Reid Douglas his executors and administrators shall by means of the paddle steamer “Betsy Douglas” of about twenty-five tons...
KAITANGATA ROAD DISTRICT.
In accordance with a resolution of the Kaitangata District Board of Road Trustees, requesting that two additional Trustees for said Road District be added to the number already elected for the current year: Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of the powers in such cases provided, under the 10th clause of the “Roads Ordinance, 1856,” a meeting of the persons liable to be rated for roads within the Kaitangata Road District, will be held at the premises of James Rolland, Esq., in said District, upon Tuesday, the 28th day of October, 1862, for the purpose of electing two additional Trustees for said Road District.
By Order,
James A. Cheyne,
Clerk to General Road Board.
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Lease of Lower Taieri Ferry to William John Dyer
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey14 October 1862
Lease, Ferry, Lower Taieri, Otago, Rental Terms, Ferry Rates, Maintenance
- William John Dyer, Leasee of Lower Taieri Ferry
- John Larkins Cheese Richardson (Superintendent), Lessors of Lower Taieri Ferry
- J. L. C. Richardson, Superintendent of Otago
- Thomas Dick, Witness
🚂 Agreement for Steam Service of the Betsy Douglas
🚂 Transport & Communications13 August 1862
Steam Service, Paddle Steamer, Betsy Douglas, Ferry Rates, Maintenance
- William Reid Douglas (Engineer), Operator of Betsy Douglas steam service
- John Larkins Cheese Richardson (Superintendent), Agreement signatory
- J. L. C. Richardson, Superintendent of Otago
- A. Findlater, Clerk to the Provincial Solicitor
🏘️ Election of Additional Road Trustees for Kaitangata District
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government1 January 1970
Road Trustees, Election, Kaitangata, Road District
- James Rolland (Esquire), Meeting location host
- James A. Cheyne, Clerk to General Road Board
Otago Provincial Gazette 1862, No 211