Otago Provincial Gazette – 1863 – No. 236

Page 129

✨ Port Exemptions, Tenders, Town Sales, Gazette Advertisements

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SECOND LIST.

UNDER the Regulations of the Ports and Harbours of the Province of Otago, each of the following parties have been exempted, as respects the Port of Otago (Dunedin), from the necessity of taking a Pilot for navigating any vessel of which he may be master.

DATE OF EXEMPTION.	NAME OF PERSON EXEMPTED.	NAME OF SHIP OF WHICH HE WAS MASTER WHEN EXEMPTION WAS GRANTED.
10th May, 1862.	Alfred Darby	Steamer “City of Hobart.”
1st July, 1862.	John Maxwell Doble	Schooner “Jane.”
7th October, 1862.	Hugh Mackie	Steamer “Gothenburg”

The following is a copy of a letter signed by the Superintendent of the Province, exempting Thomas Robertson of the late Steamer “Pirate,” and which should have appeared in the first list, Gazette No. 181:—

Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 1st May, 1860.

Captain Thomas Robertson, S. S. “Pirate.”

Sir,—In compliance with the request conveyed to me in your letter of yesterday’s date, I have the honor to state that you are exempted from Pilotage, both at the Port and Bluff Harbour, and that instructions have been transmitted to the respective Harbour Masters to this effect.

(By Order)
THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 1st April, 1863.

ABSTRACT OF ADVERTISEMENTS from the “Provincial Government Gazette,” of this date:—

NATURE OF WORKS, ETC.

TENDERS TO BE LODGED ON TWELVE NOON OF
Meeting to Elect Managers, &c., for Tuapeka Hospital
Bridge over Tokomairiro River ...
Bridges over Waipahi and Waikoikoi Rivers
School House and Master’s Residence at Blueskin
Jetty, Molyneux ...
Blasting Powder ...
Cottage for Geological Department, Dunedin ...
To Elect a Member for Oamaru Town Board
Court House there ...
Landing Pier at Moeraki ...

By order,
THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.

TOWN SALES, OTAGO GOVERNMENT.

Waihola Township: Sale of sections in the Schoolhouse, there on
TUESDAY, the 28th of APRIL,
At 12 o’clock noon.

Molyneux Township: Sale of sections at the Molyneux Ferry, on
THURSDAY, the 30th of APRIL,
At 12 o’clock noon.

GAZETTE, published every Wednesday; 6d each
or 2/6 per annum.

Otago Land Regulations, 1s.
Slaughter-House Act, 6d.
Gold Fields’ Act, 1858 and 1860, 1s.
Gold Fields’ Regulations, 1s.
Otago Ordinances, Sess. I. to XIV. inclusive, 25s.
Do. do. Sess. XV. and XVI., 15s.
Descriptive Sketch of the Province, 1s.
Map of the Province and Surveyed Districts.

Arrangements have been made with Mr. A. R. Livingston, Bookseller, Dunedin, to supply Storekeepers, wholesale, or Cash, with the above-mentioned publications.

By order,
THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.
26th March, 1863.

TENDERS will be received, at the Office of His Honor the Superintendent, until Noon of Tuesday, the 14th of April, for the Erection of a Bridge over the River Tokomairiro.

Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the office of the Provincial Engineer, and at the Police Office, Tokomairiro.

(By order)
THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.
25th March, 1863.

TENDERS will be received at the office of His Honor the Superintendent for the Erection of BRIDGES over the Waipahi and Waikoikoi Rivers, until noon of Tuesday, April the 14th.

Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the office of the Provincial Engineer, and at the Police Station, Popotunoa.

(By order)
THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.
March 25, 1863.

THE Ship GANONOQUE having arrived with a number of assisted Immigrants, families requiring domestic servants of a superior class, are requested to apply to the Matron of the Immigration Barracks, every lawful day, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

14th March, 1863.

VUW Te Waharoa — Otago Provincial Gazette 1863, No 236

The Otago Provincial Council sat in a number of buildings, including the Dunedin Stock Exchange (depicted) in Princes St

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🚂 Pilotage Exemptions for Otago Port

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
Dated1 May 1860
KeywordsPilotage, Exemptions, Otago Port, Dunedin, Bluff Harbour
👱🏽 Names

Thomas Robertson (Captain), Exempted from Pilotage

👩‍💼 Officials

Thomas Dick, Provincial Secretary

🏘️ Abstract of Advertisements for Tenders

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated1 April 1863
KeywordsTenders, Construction, Bridges, School House, Jetty, Court House, Landing Pier, Oamaru, Dunedin, Tokomairiro, Waipahi, Waikoikoi, Blueskin, Molyneux, Moeraki
👩‍💼 Officials

Thomas Dick, Provincial Secretary

🗺️ Town Sales of Land Sections

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
KeywordsLand Sales, Waihola, Molyneux, Township

📰 Gazette and Publication Sales

Domain📰 NZ Gazette
Dated26 March 1863
KeywordsGazette, Publications, Sales, Otago Land Regulations, Slaughter-House Act, Gold Fields Act, Gold Fields Regulations, Otago Ordinances, Descriptive Sketch, Map, A. R. Livingston
👩‍💼 Officials

Thomas Dick, Provincial Secretary

🏗️ Tenders for Tokomairiro River Bridge

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated25 March 1863
KeywordsTenders, Bridge Construction, Tokomairiro River
👩‍💼 Officials

Thomas Dick, Provincial Secretary

🏗️ Tenders for Waipahi and Waikoikoi Rivers Bridges

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated25 March 1863
KeywordsTenders, Bridge Construction, Waipahi River, Waikoikoi River
👩‍💼 Officials

Thomas Dick, Provincial Secretary

🛂 Assisted Immigrants for Domestic Service

Domain🛂 Immigration
Dated14 March 1863
KeywordsImmigration, Domestic Servants, Ship Ganonoque, Immigration Barracks

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