Land Sales, Tenders, and Court Notices




RETURN OF THE SALE OF TOWN LANDS in the Province of Otago for the Month of

NOVEMBER, 1864.

Towns. No. of Sections. No. of Purchasers. Acreage. Amount realized. Average Price per Acre. Remarks.
A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Lawrence ... 3 3 3 2 0 250 0 0 71 8 6
Clyde ...... 2 1 0 2 0 25 0 0 50 0 0
Total ... 5 4 4 0 0 275 0 0

W. H. CUTTEN, Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin.

RETURN OF THE SALE OF RURAL LANDS in the Province of Otago, for the month of

NOVEMBER, 1864.

Hundreds. No. of Sections. No. of Purchasers. Acreage. Amount realized. Average Price per Acre. Average Acreage per Purchaser. Remarks.
£ s. d. £ s. d. A. R. P.
Moeraki ......... 12 4 1029 0 36 1028 10 0 1 0 0 257 1 9 One purchase above 500 acres.
Waikouaiti ...... 30 26 1251 2 27 9297 3 6 1 15 10 62 2 13
East Taieri ..... 4 4 164 3 38 164 15 0 1 0 0 41 0 39
West Taieri ..... 2 2 128 3 11 128 15 0 1 0 0 64 1 25
South Tokomairiro 4 4 306 3 9 306 15 0 1 0 0 76 2 32
East Clutha ..... 3 3 201 2 9 201 10 0 1 0 0 67 0 16
Popotunoa ....... 25 4 2014 2 8 2229 5 6 1 0 0 503 2 44 One purchase above 1500 acres.
Waitahuna ....... 1 1 32 1 25 32 7 6 1 0 0 32 1 25
Total ....... 81 42 5130 0 3 6389 1 6

W. H. CUTTEN, Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin.

ACCEPTED TENDERS - Main road through Dunedin.

Contract No. 99. Supply of 700 cube yards Road Metal. Robert Addison, £217 5s. 10d.

Contract No. 101. Dunedin to Taieri Ferry. Supply of 2,000 cubic yards of Road Metal. David Sinnott, £900.

Contract No. 102. Supply of 900 cubic yards of Road Metal. Robert Muir, £510.

H. J. MILLER,
Secretary of Public Works.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Otago and Southland District.

In the matter of the petitions of JAMES ARMITT, of Dunedin, Engineer; JOHN ALLEN, of Dunedin, Butcher; SAMUEL TURNER, of Dunedin, Storekeeper, now a prisoner for debt in Her Majesty's Gaol at Dunedin; and in the matter of the "Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862."

NOTICE is hereby given that His Honor the Judge has appointed Monday, the 9th day of January, 1865, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, at the Supreme Court House, Dunedin, for the hearing of the above petitions.

LIST OF PERSONS applying for Relief under the "Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862."

Francis Walter Scott, of Invercargill, Southland, Gentleman.
John Henry Lawlor, of Tokomairiro, Otago, Contractor.
William Bishop Evans, of Dunedin, Otago, Clerk.
Edward Hankins, of Dunedin, Otago, Newspaper Editor.
George Winter, of Dunedin, Otago, School Proprietor.
William Macilwain, of Dunedin, Otago, Publican.
John Lloyd, of Dunedin, Otago, Wharf Carter.

Robert CHAPMAN,
Registrar.

Supreme Court Office,
Dunedin, 20th December, 1864.

EDWARD FRANCIS WARD,
Solicitor for Petitioners,
8s. 6d.,
Princes-street, Dunedin.

In the matter of the Petition of THOMAS HICKLING, of Dunedin, Butcher, and in the matter of the "Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862."

NOTICE is given that the Judge has appointed the ninth day of January next, for the hearing of my petition.

Dated, 21st of December, 1864.

THOMAS HICKLING,
Petitioner.



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🗺️ Return of the Sale of Town Lands in Otago

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Town lands, Sale, Otago, November 1864, Lawrence, Clyde
  • W. H. Cutten, Chief Commissioner

🗺️ Return of the Sale of Rural Lands in Otago

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Rural lands, Sale, Otago, November 1864, Moeraki, Waikouaiti, East Taieri, West Taieri, South Tokomairiro, East Clutha, Popotunoa, Waitahuna
  • W. H. Cutten, Chief Commissioner

🏗️ Accepted Tenders for Road Metal

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Road metal, Dunedin, Contract No. 99, Contract No. 101, Contract No. 102
  • Robert Addison, Awarded Contract No. 99
  • David Sinnott, Awarded Contract No. 101
  • Robert Muir, Awarded Contract No. 102

  • H. J. Miller, Secretary of Public Works

⚖️ Notice of Hearing for Debtors' Petitions

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Supreme Court, Debtors and Creditors Act, Petitions, Dunedin, January 9, 1865
  • James Armitt, Petitioner for debt relief
  • John Allen, Petitioner for debt relief
  • Samuel Turner, Petitioner for debt relief

  • Robert Chapman, Registrar

⚖️ List of Persons Applying for Relief under Debtors and Creditors Act

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
20 December 1864
Debtors and Creditors Act, Relief, Dunedin, Invercargill, Southland, Tokomairiro
7 names identified
  • Francis Walter Scott, Applicant for relief
  • John Henry Lawlor, Applicant for relief
  • William Bishop Evans, Applicant for relief
  • Edward Hankins, Applicant for relief
  • George Winter, Applicant for relief
  • William Macilwain, Applicant for relief
  • John Lloyd, Applicant for relief

  • Robert Chapman, Registrar
  • Edward Francis Ward, Solicitor for Petitioners

⚖️ Notice of Hearing for Thomas Hickling's Petition

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
21 December 1864
Debtors and Creditors Act, Petition, Thomas Hickling, Dunedin, January 9, 1865
  • Thomas Hickling, Petitioner for debt relief