Otago Provincial Gazette – 1863 – No. 258

Page 293

✨ Rural Land Applications and Proclamation

RURAL LANDS.

THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS FOR RURAL LAND WERE RECEIVED AT
THE LAND OFFICE, DUNEDIN, FROM THE 17th TO THE 28th JULY,
1863, BOTH DAYS INCLUSIVE.

No. of Application	APPLICANT.	LOCALITY AND DESCRIPTION.	ACREAGE
			A.
6119	Rowley, Hamilton, and Wayne	Run No. 204, Homestead; and two Out Stations	100
6120	Duncan Tayler	Dunedin, East Taieri, 20 and 21, Block V.; 43, Block IV.	293
6121	William Ferqusson	Akatore, 7, next 5, Block I.	66
6122	Gillies and Street	East Taieri, remaining part of Section 1, Block XIII.	32
6123	Michael Neal	Clutha, ½ 8 next 9, Block IV.	37
6124	Thomas Agnew	Clarendon, 37 and ½ 21, Block VI.	103
6125	Cargill and Anderson	Run No. 369, Out Station.	10
6126	D. N. Blackie	South Tuakitoto, 6 and 7, Block II.; North Molyneux, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, Block IX.	875
6127	James Porteous	Clutha, 2 and 4, Block XI.	100
6129	James Smeaton	Maungatua, 15, 17, and 40, Block II.	201
6130	John Sutherland	Clutha, ½ 1 next 2, Block XLIII.	25
6131	John Burgess	Otokia, south half of 26, Block III.	106

The above applications will be decided at this office on Friday, the 14th day of August, 1863.

W. H. CUTTEN, Chief Commissioner.
Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 1st August, 1863.

(From New Zealand Gazette, June 25, 1863.)

A PROCLAMATION
Intimating Her Majesty’s Assent to a certain Bill passed by the General Assembly.

By His Excellency Sir George Grey, Knight Commander of the most Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.

WHEREAS a certain Bill passed by the General Assembly in the present Session of the General Assembly, intituled "An Act to grant a Representative Constitution to the Colony of New Zealand," it is amongst other things enacted that no Bill reserved for the signification of Her Majesty’s pleasure thereon shall have any force or authority within the Colony of New Zealand until the Governor of the said Colony shall signify, by speech or message to the Legislative Council and House of Representatives of the said Colony, or by Proclamation, that such Bill has been laid before Her Majesty in Council, and that Her Majesty has been pleased to assent to the same:

And whereas a certain Bill passed by the Legislative Council and House of Representatives of the said Colony, intituled "An Act to provide for the ascertainment of the Ownership of Native Lands, and for granting Certificates of Title thereto, and for regulating the disposal of Native Lands, and for other purposes," was presented to the Governor of the said Colony for Her Majesty’s assent, and that the said Bill was reserved for the signification of Her Majesty’s pleasure thereon:

Now, therefore, I, the Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance of the provisions of the said in part recited Act, do, by this Proclamation, signify and proclaim to all whom it may concern that the said Bill has been laid before Her Majesty in Council, and that Her Majesty has been pleased to assent to the same.

Given under my hand at the Government House, at Auckland, and issued under the Seal of the Colony this day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three.

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