Land Reserves and Tender Acceptance




OTAGO

PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT

GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

Vol. VII.] DUNEDIN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 1864. [No. 298.


PROCLAMATION.

Reserving and Withdrawing for Sale Waste Lands situate on the Mount Ida Gold Field.

By the Honorable John Hyde Harris,
Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

WHEREAS, on the fifteenth day of September last, I, John Hyde Harris, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, in exercise of the powers delegated to and vested in me in that behalf, did by proclamation in the Government Gazette of the said Province, constitute and appoint a certain portion of the said Province to be a Gold Field under the provisions of the “Gold Fields’ Act, 1862,” under the name of the Mount Ida Gold Field, and the limits of which gold field I did in and by the said proclamation define: And whereas, the lands hereinafter described are Waste Lands of the Crown, and are within and form part of the said Mount Ida Gold Field, so proclaimed as aforesaid. And whereas, the said lands were lately held and occupied, with other lands, by James Hamilton and Frederick Wayne, under a license numbered 204: And whereas the said license was on the twenty-ninth day of March last cancelled as to the lands hereinafter described: And whereas it has been made to appear to me that the lands hereinafter described are necessary for settlement, public purposes, and roads: Now, therefore, I, in exercise of the powers delegated to and vested in me in this behalf do hereby Proclaim and Declare that I do reserve and withdraw for the purposes of sale the lands hereinafter described, that is to say, All that area containing by admeasurement 57 acres, more or less, situate

on Run numbered 204 on the Map of the North-eastern District of the Province of Otago, bounded towards the North by the Township Reserve, 626 links, also 1,380 links; towards the East by the Township Reserve, 2,430 links, and 204 links, and also 1,128 links; towards the South-east by the Township Reserve, 1,760 links; and towards the West by Crown Lands 1,795 links, by Cemetery Reserve 812 links; also by the Township Reserve, 2,396 links. And

also, All that area containing by admeasurement five acres, more or less, situated on the aforesaid run, numbered 204 on the Map of the North-eastern District of the said Province, bounded towards the North by Crown Lands, 500 links; towards the East by the Township Reserve, 188 links; also by the Town of Hamilton, 812 links towards the South by Crown Lands 500 links, and towards the West by Crown Lands 1,000 links.

Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Otago, at Dunedin,

(L.S.)

this fifth day of April, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty-four.

J. Hyde Harris,
Superintendent.

By His Honor’s command,
Thomas Dick, Provincial Secretary.


TENDER ACCEPTED.

PORT CHALMERS School, Additions, D. W. Woods, £295.
George Duncan,
Secretary of Public Works.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1864, No 298





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🗺️ Reserving and Withdrawing Waste Lands on Mount Ida Gold Field

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
5 April 1864
Land reservation, Gold Fields Act, Mount Ida, Waste Lands, Crown Lands, Dunedin
  • James Hamilton, Former license holder of lands
  • Frederick Wayne, Former license holder of lands

  • John Hyde Harris, Superintendent of the Province of Otago
  • Thomas Dick, Provincial Secretary

🏗️ Tender Accepted for Port Chalmers School Additions

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tender, School, Additions, Port Chalmers, Public Works
  • D. W. Woods, Successful tenderer for school additions

  • George Duncan, Secretary of Public Works