Otago Provincial Gazette – 1867 – No. 505

Page 264

✨ Land Proclamation and Custom House Licenses



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G. GREY, Governor.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled "The Waste Lands Act, 1858," it is provided that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, at any time, and from time to time, to except from sale, and either reserve to Her Majesty or dispose of in such other manner as for the public interest may seem best, such of the Waste Lands of the Crown in any of the Provinces of the Colony as may be required for the purposes of military defence, or for the construction of trunk lines of road, or as sites for public buildings for the use of the General Government, or for other purposes of public utility or convenience; and all such exceptions shall be deemed to have been made whenever the Governor, by writing, under his hand shall have notified to the Superintendent of the Province in which any land so excepted is situate, that the same is required for any of the purposes aforesaid, and such notification shall have been published in the New Zealand Gazette:

And authority in me vested for this purpose, I have by an Order in Council of even date herewith, excepted from sale and reserved as a site for public buildings for the use of the General Government of New Zealand,

All that piece or parcel of land in the township of Lawrence, in the Province of Otago, being Block XLIII of the said township, bounded on the North by Colonsay street, on the West and south west by Peel street, on the South by Lismora street, and on the East by Lancaster street.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir George Grey, Knight Commander of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, at the Government House at Wellington, this seventh day of October, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven.

E. W. STAFFORD.

THE following persons have been duly licensed to act as Custom House Agents at the Port of Dunedin, for the year ending 30th September, 1868:

William Alexander Tolmie,
William Dalrymple, the younger,
Francis Cairn Cairns,
George Septimus Brodrick,
George Gray Russell,
Thomas Edward Fisher,
James Anderson,
John Hamann,
Colman Burke,
David Henry Miller.

THOMAS HILL,
Deputy Commissioner.

Custom House, Dunedin,
1st October, 1867.

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by MILLS, DICK & Co., of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, Printers to the said Provincial Government for the time being.




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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🗺️ Reservation of Land for Public Buildings in Lawrence

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
7 October 1867
Land Reservation, Public Buildings, Lawrence, Otago
  • G. Grey, Governor
  • E. W. Stafford

🏭 Licenses for Custom House Agents at Dunedin

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
1 October 1867
Custom House Agents, Licenses, Dunedin
10 names identified
  • William Alexander Tolmie, Licensed Custom House Agent
  • William Dalrymple (the younger), Licensed Custom House Agent
  • Francis Cairn Cairns, Licensed Custom House Agent
  • George Septimus Brodrick, Licensed Custom House Agent
  • George Gray Russell, Licensed Custom House Agent
  • Thomas Edward Fisher, Licensed Custom House Agent
  • James Anderson, Licensed Custom House Agent
  • John Hamann, Licensed Custom House Agent
  • Colman Burke, Licensed Custom House Agent
  • David Henry Miller, Licensed Custom House Agent

  • Thomas Hill, Deputy Commissioner