✨ Proclamations and Notices
PROCLAMATION.
Cancellation of License to Depasture Stock on certain Waste Lands of the Crown.
By the Honorable John Hyde Harris, Superintendent of the Province of Otago.
WHEREAS on the fifteenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, I, John Hyde Harris, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, in exercise of the powers delegated to me in that behalf, did by Proclamation in the Government Gazette of the said Province, constitute and appoint a certain portion of the Province of Otago to be a Gold Field, under the provisions of the “Gold Fields Act, 1862,” under the name of the “Dunstan 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 Crown Lands, and are now, or lately were held and occupied with other lands by Watson Shennan, Esquire, for depasturing purposes, under a License, numbered 221, and are within the limits of the said Gold Field: And whereas I, under the powers in that behalf delegated to me, have determined to cancel the said License as to such of those lands held under the said License as are within the area hereinafter described: Now therefore I, John Hyde Harris, the Superintendent of the Province of Otago, do hereby, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority delegated to me in this behalf, under the “Gold Fields Act, 1862,” Cancel, and declare to be Cancelled, the said License, numbered 221, over the lands hereinafter described, that is to say:—All that area containing by admeasurement one thousand and forty (1040) acres, more or less, situate in the north-eastern District of the Province of Otago, being portion of Run numbered two hundred and twenty-one (221), bounded towards the north-west by the other portion of the said Run, eleven thousand eight hundred (11,800) links, also fifteen thousand one hundred (15,100) links, be the same more or less; towards the north-east by the other portion of the said Run, five thousand and fifty (5050) links; towards the south-east by the Manuherikia River twenty-seven thousand eight hundred (27,800) links, be the same more or less; and towards the south by the Clutha River eleven thousand (11,000) links, be the same more or less.
Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Otago, at Dunedin, this tenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four.
J. Hyde Harris,
Superintendent of Otago.
By His Honor’s command,
James Paterson,
Provincial Secretary.
PROCLAMATION.
Revoking and Cancelling certain Proclamations issued third day of October instant.
By the Honorable John Hyde Harris, Superintendent of the Province of Otago.
WHEREAS by certain Proclamations, dated the 3rd day of October, 1864, I, John Hyde Harris, the Superintendent of the Province of Otago, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority delegated to me in that behalf under the “Gold Fields Act, 1862,” Cancelled and declared to be Cancelled a certain License, numbered 221, over the lands hereinafter described, and did proclaim and declare that I did Reserve and Withdraw for the purposes of sale the lands described in the said Proclamations: And whereas it has been discovered that there are certain errors in the description of the lands mentioned and described in the said Proclamations, and it is expedient and necessary to Revoke and Cancel the same: Now, therefore, I, John Hyde Harris, by virtue and in exercise of the powers delegated to and vested in me in this behalf, do hereby Revoke and Cancel the said Proclamations of the 3rd day of October, 1864.
Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Otago, at (L.S.) Dunedin, this tenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four.
J. Hyde Harris,
Superintendent.
By His Honor’s command,
James Paterson,
Provincial Secretary.
PROCLAMATION.
Reserving and Withdrawing for the purposes of Sale certain Waste Lands of the Crown in the Province of Otago.
By the Honorable John Hyde Harris, Superintendent of the Province of Otago.
WHEREAS it is expedient that the lands hereinafter described should be Reserved and Withdrawn for the purposes of Sale: Now therefore I, John Hyde Harris, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, by virtue and 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 one thousand and forty (1040) acres, more or less, situate in the North Eastern District of the Province of Otago, being portion of Run numbered two hundred and twenty-one (221), bounded towards the north-west by the other portion of the said Run, eleven thousand eight hundred (11,800) links, also fifteen thousand one hundred (15,100) links, be the same more or less; towards the north-east by the other portion of the said Run, five thousand and fifty (5050) links; towards the south-east by the Manuherikia River twenty-seven thousand eight hundred (27,800) links, be the same more or less; towards the south by the Clutha River eleven thousand (11,000) links, be the same more or less.
Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Otago, at Dunedin, this tenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four.
J. Hyde Harris,
Superintendent of Otago.
By His Honor’s command,
James Paterson,
Provincial Secretary.
Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 10th October, 1864.
NOTICE is hereby given, that by virtue of the powers vested in me by the “Impounding Ordinance, 1862,” I have appointed John Anderson, of Caversham, settler, to be the Keeper of Caversham Public Pound, situate on section 16, block VI, Town District, at Caversham aforesaid.
J. Hyde Harris,
Superintendent of the Province of Otago.
NEW ZEALAND INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, 1865.
WHEREAS by Letters patent under the hand of His Excellency the Governor of New Zealand, and the seal of the Colony, a Commission has been appointed for the purpose of devising and carrying out an Exhibition of Agricultural and Industrial Products and Manufactures of the Colony of New Zealand, and such products and manufactures of other countries.
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🗺️ Cancellation of License to Depasture Stock on Waste Lands
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey10 October 1864
License Cancellation, Depasture Stock, Gold Field, Dunstan Gold Field, Otago
- Watson Shennan (Esquire), License holder for depasturing purposes
- John Hyde Harris, Superintendent of the Province of Otago
- James Paterson, Provincial Secretary
🗺️ Revoking and Cancelling Proclamations
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey10 October 1864
Proclamation Revocation, Land Sale, Errors in Description, Otago
- John Hyde Harris, Superintendent of the Province of Otago
- James Paterson, Provincial Secretary
🗺️ Reserving and Withdrawing Waste Lands for Sale
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey10 October 1864
Land Reservation, Land Sale, Waste Lands, Otago
- John Hyde Harris, Superintendent of the Province of Otago
- James Paterson, Provincial Secretary
🏗️ Appointment of Keeper of Caversham Public Pound
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works10 October 1864
Public Pound, Keeper Appointment, Caversham, Otago
- John Anderson, Appointed Keeper of Caversham Public Pound
- John Hyde Harris, Superintendent of the Province of Otago
🏭 New Zealand Industrial Exhibition, 1865
🏭 Trade, Customs & IndustryIndustrial Exhibition, Agricultural Products, Manufactures, Commission
Otago Provincial Gazette 1864, No 326