Public Works Tenders, Crown Grants, Notices




TENDERS will be received at the office of the Secretary of Public Works until noon of Thursday, the 24th inst., for the erection of a Dead House at Port Chalmers.

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

GEORGE DUNCAN,
Secretary of Public Works.

13th November, 1863.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary of Public Works till noon of Tuesday, the 1st day of December 1863, for the erection of a School and Master’s Residence at Blueskin.

Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of Tender obtained, at the Office of the Provincial Engineer.

GEORGE DUNCAN,
Secretary of Public Works.

Dunedin, November 17, 1863.

TENDERS will be received till noon of Tuesday, the 1st day of December, 1863, at the Office of the Secretary of Public Works, for the erection of a School and Master’s Residence at Waipori.

Plans and Specifications may be seen, and forms of Tender obtained, at the Office of the Provincial Engineer.

GEORGE DUNCAN,
Secretary of Public Works.

Dunedin, November 17, 1863.

LIGNITE BED, LOWER KAIKORAI BUSH RESERVE.

THE Person who had permission to Work the above Lignite having abandoned it, Notice is Hereby Given that Persons willing to Work the same, under condition, may apply at this office on or before Wednesday, the 2nd day of December next.

W. H. CUTTEN,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 16th Nov., 1863.

ELECTION OF WARDENS WITHIN HUNDREDS.

THE Settlers desirous of obtaining depasturing licenses within Hundreds, and of electing Wardens, are requested to note and comply with the clauses 56 and 57 of the Land Regulations, which provide that application for depasturing license must be made on or before the 1st January in each year, and that a return of the number of acres occupied by the applicant must be made to the Waste Land Board.

If a sufficient number of persons in each Hundred do not take out licenses before the 1st of January, there can be no election of Wardens.

W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office,
7th November, 1863.

CROWN GRANTS.

CROWN GRANTS in favour of the persons whose names appear in the annexed Schedule are now ready for issue.

W. H. CUTTEN,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Crown Grants Department,
Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 16th Nov., 1863.

SCHEDULE.

Name. No. of Grants. Name. No. of Grants.
Ayson, William 1
Barr, John 3
Bell, F. D. 2
Begg, A. C. 1
Browne, T. G. 2
Brown, Thomas 1
Couston, William 2
Cree, T. S. 3
Hunter, Adam 1
Henderson, David 2
Jenkinson, Robt. 1
Jack, M’Lean 1

IMPOUNDED on the 16th day of November, 1863, by Mr. Cutten, two Cows and two Calves. One cow branded — neck and side, owner unknown, for trespassing, for which no special damage is claimed, and in default of being released, the above cattle will be sold at the Public Pound at South Dunedin, on the 2nd day of December, 1863, at twelve o’clock noon.

JOHN BARR,
Poundkeeper of the South Dunedin Pound.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership between the Undersigned, under the firm of Lonnie, Geggie, and Co., has this day been dissolved by mutual consent.

Dated this 11th day of November, 1863.

JAMES LONNIE,
Wm. GEGGIE,
EDWD. B. GOWAN.

Witness :
MATT. V. HODGE,
Solicitor, Dunedin.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1863, No 276





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🏗️ Tender for Dead House at Port Chalmers

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
13 November 1863
Tender, Dead House, Port Chalmers
  • GEORGE DUNCAN, Secretary of Public Works

🏗️ Tender for School and Master’s Residence at Blueskin

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
17 November 1863
Tender, School, Master’s Residence, Blueskin
  • GEORGE DUNCAN, Secretary of Public Works

🏗️ Tender for School and Master’s Residence at Waipori

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
17 November 1863
Tender, School, Master’s Residence, Waipori
  • GEORGE DUNCAN, Secretary of Public Works

🗺️ Lignite Bed at Lower Kaikorai Bush Reserve

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
16 November 1863
Lignite, Mining, Kaikorai Bush Reserve
  • W. H. CUTTEN, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Election of Wardens within Hundreds

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
7 November 1863
Wardens, Depasturing Licenses, Land Regulations
  • W. H. CUTTEN, Chief Commissioner

🗺️ Crown Grants Ready for Issue

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
16 November 1863
Crown Grants, Land Ownership
24 names identified
  • William Ayson, Crown Grant recipient
  • John Barr, Crown Grant recipient
  • F. D. Bell, Crown Grant recipient
  • A. C. Begg, Crown Grant recipient
  • T. G. Browne, Crown Grant recipient
  • Thomas Brown, Crown Grant recipient
  • William Couston, Crown Grant recipient
  • T. S. Cree, Crown Grant recipient
  • Adam Hunter, Crown Grant recipient
  • David Henderson, Crown Grant recipient
  • Robt. Jenkinson, Crown Grant recipient
  • M’Lean Jack, Crown Grant recipient
  • Adam Landells, Crown Grant recipient
  • James Morrison, Crown Grant recipient
  • James May, Crown Grant recipient
  • David McVicar, Crown Grant recipient
  • F. W. McKenzie, Crown Grant recipient
  • Joseph Marland, Crown Grant recipient
  • Walter Nicol, Crown Grant recipient
  • James Porteous, Crown Grant recipient
  • G. F. Rich, Crown Grant recipient
  • Geo. Richardson, Crown Grant recipient
  • F. W. Scott, Crown Grant recipient
  • David Thomson, Crown Grant recipient

  • W. H. CUTTEN, Commissioner of Crown Lands

⚖️ Impounded Cattle at South Dunedin

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Impounded Cattle, Trespassing, South Dunedin
  • JOHN BARR, Poundkeeper of the South Dunedin Pound

🏭 Dissolution of Partnership Lonnie, Geggie, and Co.

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
11 November 1863
Partnership Dissolution, Lonnie Geggie and Co.
  • James Lonnie, Partner in dissolved firm
  • Wm. Geggie, Partner in dissolved firm
  • EDWD. B. Gowan, Partner in dissolved firm

  • MATT. V. HODGE, Solicitor, Dunedin