Otago Provincial Gazette – 1863 – No. 279

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✨ Land Applications and Appointments



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RURAL LANDS.

THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS FOR RURAL LAND WERE RECEIVED AT THE LAND OFFICE, DUNEDIN, FROM THE 18th NOVEMBER TO THE 2nd DECEMBER 1863, BOTH DAYS INCLUSIVE.

No. of Application APPLICANT. LOCALITY AND DESCRIPTION. ACREAGE.
A.
6691 Henry S. M’Coll Otakia District, section 1 of 13, block I. 59
6692 F. H. M’Leod Clutha do. section 10, block XVI., ... 100
6693 F. H. M’Leod Clutha do. section 9, block XX. ... 160
6694 James Rattray Clarendon, section 30, block VI. ... 81
6695 William Welsh Clutha, sections 6, 8, and 10, block LV. 150
6696 John Barr Abikia, section 2 of 34, block V. ... 61
6697 James Rattray Clutha, sections 7 and 9, block LXII. ... 100
6698 George Kerr South Tuakitoto, sections 4 and 5, block VIII. ... 100

The above applications will be decided at this office on Tuesday, the 15th day of December, 1863.

W. H. CUTTEN, Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 4th December, 1863.

EXTRACT OF ADVERTISEMENTS from the “Provincial Government Gazette” of 2nd December, 1863:

9th December—At Noon, Two Cows, and Two Calves to be Sold at South Dunedin Pound.

16th December—At Noon, a Gelding to be sold at North Dunedin Pound.

22nd December—By Noon, tenders to be lodged for laying down Moorings at Molyneux Bay.

1st January, 1864—Applications for Depasturing Licenses within Hundreds must be made on or before this date.

APPOINTMENTS.

Application to be made by the date under mentioned:—

18th December—Apply in writing, with testimonials, for appointment of Engineering Draughtsman.

12th December—Apply in writing, with testimonials, for appointment of Assistant Engineer for Road Department.

Three District Engineers for Road Department Wanted. Apply to Secretary to Public Works. Bush Licenses to Sell Spirituous Liquors will not be granted in future within three miles of any town.

JOHN LOGAN,
Secretary to the Superintendent.

PUBLIC WORKS OFFICE.

Dunedin, 28th Nov., 1863.

ROAD DEVIATIONS.

PERSONS through whose properties roads have been taken, and who are consequently interested in the closing, widening, opening or deviation of such roads, are requested to communicate without delay in writing to this office.

GEORGE DUNCAN,
Secretary of Public Works.

EXTRACT OF ADVERTISEMENTS from the “Provincial Government Gazette,” of date 26th Nov., 1863:—

1st January, 1864—Applications for appointment of Mining Surveyor to be made.

JOHN LOGAN,
Secretary to the Superintendent.

OTAGO GOVERNMENT TOWN LAND SALES.

TOWNSHIP OF CLYDE.

Situate on the east bank of the Clutha, formerly known as the Upper Dunstan Township—At the Camp there, on Monday, the 11th day of January, at 11 o’clock a.m.

TOWNSHIP OF CROMWELL.

Situate at the junction of the Kawarau and Clutha Rivers—At the Camp there, on Wednesday, the 13th day of January, at 11 o’clock a.m.

TOWNSHIP OF FRANKTON.

Situate at the junction of the Wakatipu Lake with the Kawarau River—At the Camp there, on Friday, the 15th day of January, at 11 o’clock a.m.

TOWNSHIP OF QUEENSTOWN.

Situate on the north bank of the Wakatipu Lake about four miles west from the Kawarau—At the Camp there, on Monday, the 18th day of January, at 11 o’clock a.m.

TOWNSHIP OF KINGSTOWN.

Situate at the south end of the Wakatipu Lake—At the Camp there, on Thursday, the 21st day of January, at 11 o’clock a.m.

W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office, Dunedin,
6th November, 1863.



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🗺️ Applications for Rural Land Received

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
4 December 1863
Land Applications, Rural Land, Otakia, Clutha, Clarendon, Abikia, South Tuakitoto
8 names identified
  • Henry S. M’Coll, Applicant for rural land
  • F. H. M’Leod, Applicant for rural land
  • F. H. M’Leod, Applicant for rural land
  • James Rattray, Applicant for rural land
  • William Welsh, Applicant for rural land
  • John Barr, Applicant for rural land
  • James Rattray, Applicant for rural land
  • George Kerr, Applicant for rural land

  • W. H. Cutten, Chief Commissioner

🏘️ Extract of Advertisements from Provincial Government Gazette

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Advertisements, Livestock Sale, Tenders, Depasturing Licenses

🏗️ Appointments for Engineering Draughtsman and Assistant Engineer

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Appointments, Engineering Draughtsman, Assistant Engineer, Road Department
  • John Logan, Secretary to the Superintendent

🏗️ Road Deviations Notice

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
28 November 1863
Road Deviations, Property Owners
  • George Duncan, Secretary of Public Works

🏘️ Extract of Advertisements from Provincial Government Gazette

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Advertisements, Mining Surveyor Appointment
  • John Logan, Secretary to the Superintendent

🗺️ Otago Government Town Land Sales

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
6 November 1863
Land Sales, Township of Clyde, Township of Cromwell, Township of Frankton, Township of Queenstown, Township of Kingstown
  • W. H. Cutten, Chief Commissioner