✨ Railway, Land Sales, Mineral Leases
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OTAGO RAILWAY NOTICE
And that the whole of the said Railway will be within the said Province of Otago, and will be made from, in, through or into the following City, Townships, or Territorial Divisions of the said Province, namely:—The City of Dunedin, the Townships of Greytown, Waihola and Balclutha, the Town District, the Ocean Beach District, the Lower Kaikorai District, the Green Island Bush District, the Dunedin and East Taieri District, the Taieri District, the Mungatua District, the Otakia District, the Clarendon District, the Waihola District, the Tokomairiro District, the North Tuakitoto District, the South Tuakitoto District, the Hillend District, and the North Molyneux District.
And powers will be sought to be conferred upon the said Superintendent, by the said Act, to enable him his successors in office and assigns, to hold the lands so proposed to be taken as aforesaid, and to manage the said Railway and Works thereto appertaining, and to sell or lease the undertaking, and to sue and be sued in relation thereto, and to levy tolls, rates and duties, and to confer, vary and extinguish exemptions from payment of tolls, rates and duties, and to confer, vary and extinguish other rights and privileges,
and to make bye-laws, and to do all other things necessary for the making, maintenance, and working of the said Railway and Works.
And notice is hereby further given, that copies of the said Bill will be deposited in the Private Bill Office, within fourteen days after the commencement of the said Session; and that plans, sections, and books of reference, and copies of this Notice will be deposited at the times and places following, that is to say:—
In the Office of the Registrar of Deeds, in Dunedin, in the Province of Otago aforesaid, on or before the thirtieth day of March next ensuing;
In the Office of the Colonial Secretary of New Zealand, on or before the commencement of the said Session;
In the Private Bill Office, on or before the commencement of the said Session.
Dated this twenty-seventh day of February, 1866.
HAGGITT AND HAGGITT, Solicitors for the Bill.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the said Court has appointed Friday, the 9th day of March instant, at the Supreme Court House, Dunedin, for hearing appeals from Wardens’ Courts.
RETURN OF THE SALE OF RURAL LANDS IN THE PROVINCE OF OTAGO, FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY, 1866.
| Hundreds. | No. of Sections. | No. of Purchasers. | Acreage. | Amount Realised. | Average Price per Acre. | Average Acreage per Purchaser. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | A. R. P. | ||||
| Awamoko | 7 | 3 | 295 3 8 | 295 5 0 | 1 0 0 | 98 2 16 | |
| Maruwenua | 5 | 1 | 250 0 0 | 250 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 250 0 0 | |
| Kakanui | 2 | 1 | 335 0 0 | 335 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 335 0 0 | |
| Moeraki | 3 | 2 | 139 2 37 | 139 10 0 | 1 0 0 | 69 3 18 | |
| Waikouaiti | 2 | 2 | 189 1 0 | 198 15 0 | 1 0 0 | 99 2 20 | |
| Dunedin | 5 | 4 | 191 1 8 | 191 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 47 3 12 | |
| East Taieri | 1 | 1 | 30 1 14 | 30 5 0 | 1 0 0 | 30 1 14 | |
| West Taieri | 2 | 2 | 118 1 30 | 118 7 6 | 1 0 0 | 59 0 35 | |
| Waihola | 1 | 1 | 56 0 8 | 56 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 56 0 8 | |
| North Tokomairiro | 1 | 1 | 50 0 0 | 50 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 50 0 0 | |
| West Clutha | 1 | 1 | 50 0 0 | 50 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 50 0 0 | |
| Catlin’s | 2 | 2 | 80 0 0 | 80 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 40 0 0 | |
| Tuturau | 3 | 3 | 720 0 0 | 720 15 0 | 1 0 0 | 240 0 0 | |
| Popotunoa | 1 | 1 | 100 0 0 | 100 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 100 0 0 | |
| Pomahaka | 3 | 1 | 250 0 0 | 250 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 250 0 0 | |
| Waitahuna | 19 | 3 | 959 3 0 | 958 17 6 | 1 0 0 | 959 3 0 |
Total | 58 | 27 | 3825 2 25| 3823 15 0 | | | |
Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 6th March, 1866.
W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner.
APPLICATION FOR MINERAL LEASE.
NOTICE is hereby given, that Messrs. Nation and Party have made application to the Waste Land Board for a Lease of eighty acres of Land, situated between the Waitahuna Hill and the Waitahuna River, to be defined by Survey, for the purpose of mining for Cinnabar, and that such application will be considered at a meeting of the said Board, to be held at Dunedin on Wednesday, the 21st day of March instant, at twelve o’clock, noon, when any person objecting to the granting of such Lease may appear, and will be heard in support of such objection.
PRENDERGAST, KENYON, & MADDOCK,
Solicitors for Messrs. Nation and Party.
APPLICATION FOR MINERAL LEASE.
NOTICE is hereby given, that Henry Cable and Duncan Drummond, of Waipori, have made application to the Waste Land Board for a lease of eighty acres of Land, situate between the Waitahuna Hill and the Waitahuna River, adjoining the application of Messrs. William Nation and Party, and to be defined by Survey, for the purpose of mining for Cinnabar; and that such application will be considered at a meeting of the said Board, to be held at Dunedin on Wednesday, the 21st day of March next, at twelve o’clock noon, when any person objecting to the granting of such Lease may appear, and will be heard in support of such objection.
PRENDERGAST, KENYON, & MADDOCK,
Solicitors for Applicants.
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🚂 Otago Railway Notice
🚂 Transport & Communications27 February 1866
Railway, Otago, Dunedin, Balclutha, Land Acquisition
- HAGGITT AND HAGGITT, Solicitors for the Bill
⚖️ Supreme Court Appeals from Wardens’ Courts
⚖️ Justice & Law EnforcementAppeals, Wardens’ Courts, Supreme Court, Dunedin
🗺️ Return of the Sale of Rural Lands in Otago
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey6 March 1866
Land Sales, Rural Lands, Otago, Waste Land Board
- W. H. CUTTEN, Chief Commissioner
🗺️ Application for Mineral Lease by Nation and Party
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyMineral Lease, Mining, Cinnabar, Waitahuna
- William Nation, Applied for mineral lease
- PRENDERGAST, KENYON, & MADDOCK, Solicitors for Messrs. Nation and Party
🗺️ Application for Mineral Lease by Cable and Drummond
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyMineral Lease, Mining, Cinnabar, Waitahuna
- Henry Cable, Applied for mineral lease
- Duncan Drummond, Applied for mineral lease
- PRENDERGAST, KENYON, & MADDOCK, Solicitors for Applicants
Otago Provincial Gazette 1866, No 410