Tenders and Land Notices




TENDERS AND NOTICES

TENDERS

Tenders will be received by the West Harbour Road Board—
1st. Formation of road line, 16 feet wide, from section No. 33 to section No. 24, 96 chains more or less.
2nd. Formation of road line, 6 feet wide, from section No. 2 to section No. 13, 75 chains more or less.
Further particulars may be obtained at the office of Mr. Stratton, Surveyor, &c., Princes street, Dunedin, where tenders will be received until 10 o’clock a.m. on Thursday, August 4th.
Not bound to accept the lowest or any tender.

Tenders to be indorsed, “Roads and Works, Tender for Contract No. 487.”
The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

Tenders wanted for leasing the Inch Clutha Punt for 12 months, commencing 16th day of August, 1870. Tenders to be lodged with the Clerk, from whom particulars may be had, on or before Monday, 15th August.—C. V. Brewer, Clerk to Inch Clutha Road Board. Inch Clutha, July 27, 1870.

WASTE LAND BOARD ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

Crown Grants for the Land, and in favor of the persons after-mentioned, are now ready for delivery; and attention is directed to the following clauses of the “Crown Grants Act 1866.”

Clause XXXIX.—There shall be paid upon all Grants to be hereafter issued, which may be left in the charge or custody of any Commissioner of Crown Lands, or other officer charged with the delivery of the same, a fee of sixpence for every month during which they shall be so left after the expiration of three months from the date of the notice in the Gazette of the Province wherein the lands are situate, that such Grants are ready for delivery.

Clause XL.—There shall be paid upon all Grants issued prior to the passing of this Act, and left as aforesaid in the custody of the officer charged with the delivery thereof, a fee of sixpence per month for every month during which they shall be so left after two months subsequent to the passing of this Act.

J. T. Thomson,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 3rd August, 1870.

Superintendent of Otago in trust, part of section 16, irregular block, West Taieri District, reserve for Cemetery
Do., ten acres in Town of Kingston, reserve for Cemetery
Do., four acres in Town of Hull, reserve for Cemetery
Do., ten acres in Town of Cromwell, reserve for Cemetery
Do., ten acres in Town of Dalhousie, reserve for Cemetery
Do., Block No. XV, Town of Waikouaiti, reserve for Cemetery
Do., part of Section 7, Block L, Tokomairiro District, reserve for Cemetery

Persons in whose favor Crown Grants have been signed, can only obtain them by calling at the Crown Grant Office, or by sending an Agent with an authority in the subjoined form, signed before a Justice of the Peace.

I, A. B., of hereby authorize C. D., of to receive from the Commissioner of Crown Lands the Crown Grant in my favor for section __ block __ District, his receipt for which shall be binding on me.

Signature of Claimant.

Signed before me this _ day of ____, 18__

A Justice of the Peace for the Colony of New Zealand.

NOTICES

NOTICE is hereby given, that the following Allotments of Rural Land will be offered for sale by Public Auction, in terms of the 35th clause of “The Otago Waste Lands Act 1866,” in the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 8th day of August, 1870, at 12 o’clock noon, at the upset price of 10s. per acre:

Section 19, Block IX, Otepopo District, 92a. 1r. 0p.
Do. 8, do. III, Warepa, do. 275a. 2r. 12p.
Do. 9, do. do. do. 293a. 2r. 10p.

Immediately thereafter, Section 58, Block IX, Oamaru District, containing 47 acres, 3 roods, 26 poles, will be offered for sale as Land of Special Value, in terms of the 64th clause of the aforesaid Act, at the upset price of £2 per acre.

NOTICE is hereby given, that Blocks VIII and IX, Wyndham District, situated on the Mataura River, comprising an area of about 7000 acres, have been surveyed into sections ranging in extent from 50 to 100 acres, and are now open for selection as surveyed land. Applicants may complete their purchases within the four days allowed by the Act, and may have their Grants prepared forthwith.

AND open for sale on 18th May, 1870.—See Gazette published 19th May, 1870, which may be had at the various Survey and Police Stations throughout the Province, and at the Land Office, Dunedin.

NOTICE is hereby given, that Section 2 of 63, Block VII, Pomahaka District, containing 27 acres, 2 roods, and 25 poles, will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Land Office, Dunedin, in terms of the 64th clause of the “Otago Waste Lands Act 1866,” on Monday the 22nd day of August, 1870, at the upset price of £1 per acre.

NOTICE is hereby given, that Section 41, Block I, Otokia District, containing 149a. 2r. 18p.; and Section 2 of 38, Block III, Oamaru District, containing 40 acres, will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 29th day of August, at the hour of noon. The former at the upset price of 20s. per acre, the latter at 25s. per acre.

NOTICE to APPLICANTS for UNSURVEYED LAND under “Otago Waste Lands Act, 1866.”—The Sections in the subjoined Schedule being now surveyed, the applicants are informed that the Waste Land Board will give its decision on their applications at this Office, on Wednesday the 10th day of August, 1870, at 12 o’clock noon; on or before which day, objections to the survey, if any, must be made. In the event of the applications being granted, the purchase money may be paid forthwith.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1870, No 680





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🏗️ Tenders for Road Formation and Punt Lease

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Road Formation, Punt Lease, Dunedin
  • Mr. Stratton, Surveyor
  • C. V. Brewer, Clerk to Inch Clutha Road Board

🗺️ Crown Grants Ready for Delivery

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
3 August 1870
Crown Grants, Land Delivery, Otago
  • J. T. Thomson, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Public Auction of Rural Land Allotments

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Land Auction, Rural Land, Otepopo District, Warepa

🗺️ Land of Special Value for Sale

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land Sale, Special Value, Oamaru District

🗺️ Surveyed Land Open for Selection

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Surveyed Land, Selection, Wyndham District

🗺️ Public Auction of Land in Pomahaka District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land Auction, Pomahaka District

🗺️ Public Auction of Land in Otokia and Oamaru Districts

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Land Auction, Otokia District, Oamaru District

🗺️ Decision on Applications for Unsurveyed Land

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Unsurveyed Land, Applications, Waste Land Board