Otago Provincial Gazette – 1866 – No. 425

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✨ Land Sales and Financial Notices



RETURN OF THE SALE OF TOWN LANDS IN THE PROVINCE OF OTAGO, FOR THE MONTH OF MAY, 1866.

Town No. of Sections No. of Purchasers Acreage Amount Realised Average Price per Acre Remarks
A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Lawrence 1 1 0 2 0 50 0 0 258 1 3
Palmerston 2 2 0 0 31 27 0 0 54 0 0
Total 3 3 0 2 31 77 0 0 145 2 1

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin,
W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner.

RETURN OF THE SALE OF RURAL LANDS IN THE PROVINCE OF OTAGO, FOR THE MONTH OF MAY, 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.
Maruwenua 4 2 860 0 0 860 0 0 1 0 0 430 0 0
Awamoko 13 10 2508 3 27 2508 17 6 1 0 0 250 3 14
Oamaru 24 11 1219 0 5 1217 5 0 1 0 0 110 3 11
Moeraki 2 1 104 1 24 104 5 0 1 0 0 104 1 24
Hawksbury 5 5 733 0 38 733 0 0 1 0 0 145 2 15
Waikouaiti 15 5 358 1 7 353 0 0 1 0 0 70 2 15
Dunedin 2 2 55 0 0 55 0 0 1 0 0 27 2 0
West Taieri 6 3 449 1 5 449 0 0 1 0 0 149 3 1
Waihola 3 3 267 1 32 267 7 6 1 0 0 89 0 24
North Tokomairiro 9 6 553 2 8 553 0 0 1 0 0 92 1 1
South Tokomairiro 3 1 165 3 25 165 15 0 1 0 0 165 3 25
Tutarau 4 4 360 0 0 360 0 0 1 0 0 90 0 0
Mokoreta 1 1 10 0 0 10 0 0 1 0 0 10 0 0 By a resolution of the Waste Land Board, Poles may be cancelled in computing the price of section of Rural Land.
Waitahuna 20 6 1082 1 29 1082 2 6 1 0 0 180 1 24
Pastoral Districts 6 3 200 0 0 200 0 0 1 0 0 66 2 26
Total 117 63 8922 2 0 8918 12 6

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin,
W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has been pleased to make the following appointments under the "Electric Telegraph Ordinance, 1862," viz:-

Mr. John M'Culloch M'Kean,
to be operator at Lawrence;

Mr. Alexander Hume,
to be operator at Clyde.

Frederick J. Moss,
Secretary for Public Works.

19th June, 1866.

LIST of Persons applying for relief under the "Debtors and Creditors Act 1862."

James Cotton, of Dunedin, Otago, Horsedealer.

William Solomon, of Dunedin, Otago, Plasterer.

James Crawfurd, of Dunedin, Otago, Commission Agent.

Frederick Gilchrist, of Dunedin, Otago, Milkman.

Benjamin Oney Halliday, of Dunedin, Otago, late Hotelkeeper.

Alexander Johnston, of Dunedin, Otago, Butcher.

Joseph Harding, of Dunedin, Otago, Publican.

James Ainsworth, of Dunedin, Otago, Bootmaker.

John Guthrie and William Smeall, both of Dunedin, Otago, Carpenters, lately carrying on business in co-partnership with Alexander M'Farlane, now of Melbourne, Victoria, under style of "Guthrie, M'Farlane and Co."

George Wilson, of Dunedin, Otago, Surgeon.

George Weiss, of Tuapeka, Otago, Commission Agent and Sharebroker.

Adam Cairns, of Halfway Bush, Otago, Storekeeper.

James Buchanan, of Lawrence, Otago, Baker.

COMPULSORY SEQUESTRATION.

William Perkins, of Dunedin, Otago, Draper, on petition of Wolf Harris, of Dunedin aforesaid, Merchant, trading as "Brag, Harris and Co.," a Creditor of the said William Perkins to the extent of not less than fifty pounds.

Robert Chapman,
Registrar.

Supreme Court Office,
Dunedin,
19th June, 1866.



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🗺️ Sale of Town Lands in Otago for May 1866

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land sales, Town lands, Otago, May 1866
  • W. H. Cutten, Chief Commissioner

🗺️ Sale of Rural Lands in Otago for May 1866

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land sales, Rural lands, Otago, May 1866
  • W. H. Cutten, Chief Commissioner

🏗️ Appointments under the Electric Telegraph Ordinance, 1862

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
19 June 1866
Appointments, Telegraph operators, Lawrence, Clyde
  • John M'Culloch M'Kean (Mr), Appointed telegraph operator at Lawrence
  • Alexander Hume (Mr), Appointed telegraph operator at Clyde

  • Frederick J. Moss, Secretary for Public Works

💰 List of Persons Applying for Relief under the Debtors and Creditors Act 1862

💰 Finance & Revenue
Debtors, Creditors, Relief applications, Dunedin
14 names identified
  • James Cotton, Applying for relief as a horsedealer
  • William Solomon, Applying for relief as a plasterer
  • James Crawfurd, Applying for relief as a commission agent
  • Frederick Gilchrist, Applying for relief as a milkman
  • Benjamin Oney Halliday, Applying for relief as a late hotelkeeper
  • Alexander Johnston, Applying for relief as a butcher
  • Joseph Harding, Applying for relief as a publican
  • James Ainsworth, Applying for relief as a bootmaker
  • John Guthrie, Applying for relief as a carpenter
  • William Smeall, Applying for relief as a carpenter
  • George Wilson, Applying for relief as a surgeon
  • George Weiss, Applying for relief as a commission agent and sharebroker
  • Adam Cairns, Applying for relief as a storekeeper
  • James Buchanan, Applying for relief as a baker

💰 Compulsory Sequestration of William Perkins

💰 Finance & Revenue
19 June 1866
Compulsory sequestration, Draper, Dunedin
  • William Perkins, Subject of compulsory sequestration
  • Wolf Harris, Creditor petitioning for sequestration

  • Robert Chapman, Registrar