Land Applications and Police Property




RURAL LANDS.

THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS FOR RURAL LAND WERE RECEIVED AT THE LAND OFFICE, DUNEDIN, FROM THE 16TH FEBRUARY TO THE 11TH MARCH, 1864, BOTH DAYS INCLUSIVE.

Application No. Applicant Locality and Description Acreage
A.
7196 David Andrew Clarendon District, Section 33, Block 6 73
7197 James M’Lean Clutha District, Section 1 and 3, Block 56 100
7198 George Aitkin Do ... do 7, 8, and 9, Block 62 150
7199 Robert Walter Aitkin Run No. 172, homestead 80
7200 Ditto Do out-station 10
7201 Ditto Do 10
7202 Andrew Simpson Otokia District, Sections 39 and 42, Block 1 293
7203 John Sinclair Maungatua District, Section 1 of 7, do 2 43
7204 Edward M’Glashan Run No. 218, out-station 10
7205 Ditto Do 10
7206 Ditto Run No. 20, homestead 80
7207 Ditto Do out-station 10
7208 Ditto Run No. 218, homestead 80
8241 William Dick Murison Run No. 308, do 80
8242 Robert Wright Clarendon District, Section 23, Block 6 78
8243 Archibald M’Euchen Dunedin and East Taieri, Section 21, Block 4 64
8244 James Bruce Clutha District, Sections 4, 5, 6, and remaining ½ 7, Block 63 175
8245 William Shaw Maungatua District, Section 28, Block 2 113
8246 Agnes Jolly Dunedin and East Taieri, Section 28, Block 4 70
8247 William Duggan Akatore District, Section 2 and 4, Block 5 147
8248 Ditto Do Section 1 and 2 of 3, Block 5 189
8249 William Mackay Maungatua District, Section 10, Block 2 71
8250 Thomas Quill Otokia District, Section 1 of 12, Block 5 165
8251 Thomas J. Ord Run No. 72, homestead 80
8252 Ditto Do out-station 10
8253 John Esler North Taikitato, Section 1, Block 9 50
8254 William Mackay Maungatua District, Section 2 of 4, Block 2 35

The above applications will be decided at this office on Tuesday, the 22nd of March, at 12 o'clock noon.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 12th March, 1864.

W. H. CUTTEN, Chief Commissioner.


OTAGO POLICE FORCE.

Confiscated, Unclaimed and Miscellaneous Property, for Advertisement and Auction.

To be sold by Auction at 12 noon, on Friday, the 18th day of March, proximo, at the Police Depot.

Lot. Reg. No. Casl. Sundries Remarks
1 139 One bag old clothing Found in vicinity of the wreck of “Pride of Yarra.”
2 145 2 Nil. Property found and unclaimed.
3 151 1 Nil, Rug. Do. do.
4 153 Watch (plated), Do. do.
5 156 Thimble, beads, and kerchief. Do. do.
6 157 5 Two watches, Do.
7 164 Nil. Property of escaped prisoner, Thomas Birrow.
8 188 6 Breast pin, Taken from Sophia Keith and unclaimed.
9 199 Locket and chain (brass), Found and unclaimed.
10 209

Dunedin, February 13th, 1864.

Sr. JOHN BRANIGAN, Commissioner.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1864, No 295





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🗺️ Rural Land Applications Received

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
12 March 1864
Land Applications, Dunedin, Rural Land, Sections, Blocks
18 names identified
  • David Andrew, Applied for rural land
  • James M'Lean, Applied for rural land
  • George Aitkin, Applied for rural land
  • Robert Walter Aitkin, Applied for rural land
  • Andrew Simpson, Applied for rural land
  • John Sinclair, Applied for rural land
  • Edward M'Glashan, Applied for rural land
  • William Dick Murison, Applied for rural land
  • Robert Wright, Applied for rural land
  • Archibald M'Euchen, Applied for rural land
  • James Bruce, Applied for rural land
  • William Shaw, Applied for rural land
  • Agnes Jolly, Applied for rural land
  • William Duggan, Applied for rural land
  • William Mackay, Applied for rural land
  • Thomas Quill, Applied for rural land
  • Thomas J. Ord, Applied for rural land
  • John Esler, Applied for rural land

  • W. H. Cutten, Chief Commissioner

⚖️ Confiscated, Unclaimed and Miscellaneous Property for Auction

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
13 February 1864
Property Auction, Confiscated, Unclaimed, Police Depot
  • Thomas Birrow, Escaped prisoner
  • Sophia Keith, Property unclaimed

  • John Branigan, Commissioner