Land Sales and Appointments




RETURN of the SALE OF TOWN LANDS in the Province of Otago for the months after-mentioned.

NOVEMBER, 1863.

Towns No. of 4-acre Sections. No. of Purchasers Acreage. Amount realized. Average price per Acre. Remarks.
A. R. P. £
Oamaru 3 2 .. 3 .. 38
Herbert 11 7 2 3 .. 208
Hampden 3 2 .. 3 .. 38
Palmerston 8 3 2 .. .. 104
Hawksbury 15 6 3 3 .. 219

Total for Nov. 1863. | 40 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 607 | 0 | 0 |

DECEMBER, 1863.

Towns No. of 4-acre Sections. No. of Purchasers Acreage. Amount realized. Average price per Acre. Remarks.
A. R. P. £
Outram 2 2 .. 2 .. 25
Fairfax 14 8 3 2 .. 70
Balclutha 5 4 1 .. .. 69
Molyneux 31 12 7 3 .. 407

Total for Dec. 1863. | 52 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 571 | 10 | 0 |

JANUARY, 1864.

Towns No. of 4-acre Sections. No. of Purchasers Acreage. Amount realized. Average price per Acre. Remarks.
A. R. P. £
Oamaru 1 1 1 .. .. 20

Total for Jan. 1864. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 |

FEBRUARY, 1864.

Towns No. of 4-acre Sections. No. of Purchasers Acreage. Amount realized. Average price per Acre. Remarks.
Clyde 2 1 .. 25 0 0
Cromwell 4 3 .. 27 10 0
Queenstown 29 11 .. 470 2 0
Kingston 10 8 .. 95 0 0

Total for Feb. 1864. | 45 | 23 | | 617 | 12 | 6 |

W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner.


GOVERNMENT RURAL LAND SALE,

IN ALL ABOUT 60,000 ACRES.

23rd JUNE, 1864.

The Sections in the following Blocks of Rural Land will be open for application on Thursday, the 3rd day of June next, viz:—

  • Oamaru, Blocks 8, 9, 10 and 11
  • Moeraki, Blocks 6 and 8
  • Otepopo, Blocks 3 and 8
  • Wakouaiti, Block 3
  • Glenomaru, Blocks 1 and 2
  • Otago Peninsula, Block 6
  • Clarendon, Block 3
  • Akatore, Block 2
  • Waitahuna, Blocks 2, 3, and South-East half of Block 1
  • Pomahaka, Blocks 4, 5, 15
  • Table Hill, Block 1
  • Kaitangata, Blocks 7 and 2
  • Kuriwao District, Block 1

W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner.
Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 10th May, 1864.


ELECTION OF WARDEN FOR THE HUNDRED OF HAWKSBURY.

At a meeting held at the Court House, Hawksbury, on the 7th inst., Mr. William Mitchell was elected a Warden of the Hawksbury Hundred for the current year, in the room of Mr. Robert Mitchell resigned.

W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner.
Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 10th June, 1864.


NOTICE.

The Wardens of the Hawksbury Hundred have appointed Mr. Charles Bragg to be Ranger of the Hawksbury Hundred.

W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner.
Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 10th June, 1864.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1864, No 308





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🗺️ Return of Sale of Town Lands in Otago

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land sales, Town lands, Otago, Statistics
  • W. H. CUTTEN, Chief Commissioner

🗺️ Government Rural Land Sale

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
10 May 1864
Rural land sale, Applications, Otago
  • W. H. CUTTEN, Chief Commissioner

🏘️ Election of Warden for the Hundred of Hawksbury

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
10 June 1864
Warden election, Hawksbury Hundred
  • William Mitchell (Mr), Elected Warden
  • Robert Mitchell (Mr), Resigned Warden

  • W. H. CUTTEN, Chief Commissioner

🏘️ Appointment of Ranger for Hawksbury Hundred

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
10 June 1864
Ranger appointment, Hawksbury Hundred
  • Charles Bragg (Mr), Appointed Ranger

  • W. H. CUTTEN, Chief Commissioner