Province of Otago

And whereas the Executive Government of the Province of Otago have determined to open up for sale the said Crown Lands specified in the Schedule hereto in sections of the size and form in which the same have already been surveyed and as the same are now laid off and delineated in the maps of the Chief Surveyor of the Province of Otago relative thereto: Now therefore His Honor James Macandrew, Superintendent of the Province of Otago by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Province doth hereby by virtue and in exercise of the powers delegated to the Executive Government of the said Province in this behalf by His Excellency the Governor of New Zealand in Council under the authority of the "Gold Fields Act Amendment Act 1867" and of any and every other power in anywise enabling the said Executive Government, in this behalf proclaim and declare that from and after the day of the date hereof the Crown Lands specified in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale in sections of the size and form in which such lands have already been surveyed and as the same are now laid off and delineated on the map in the Office of the Chief Surveyor of the Province of Otago relative thereto.

THE SCHEDULE ABOVE REFERRED TO:

Frankton Township, 3 and 4 acre sections, 1 to 8, Block XXX
Shotover District, 5 to 10 acre sections, 3 to 13, 15, 19 to 22, Block I.

Alex. Willis,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION

In conformity to the 29th Section of the "Gold Fields Act 1866," and to the Regulations made under that Act and the "Gold Fields Acts Amendment Acts of 1867, 1868, and 1869," for the granting of leases for gold mining purposes within the Province of Otago, it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant a lease for gold mining purposes of Crown Lands to the applicant specified in the annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objections against granting such lease.

Objections to the granting of such lease, stating the grounds of objection, must be made in writing and lodged with the Warden, at Queenstown, on or before the 18th day of November.

Copy of the application made, and plans annexed, may be seen at the Warden’s Office at Queenstown.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this fifteenth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

J. Macandrew,
Superintendent.

SCHEDULE

Ah Meir and Ah Chir, for the Canton Mining Company, for ten acres of land at Tucker’s Beach, Lower Shotover.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION

In conformity to the 29th Section of the "Gold Fields Act 1866," and to the Regulations made under that Act and the "Gold Fields Acts Amendment Acts 1867, 1868, and 1869," for the granting of leases for gold mining purposes within the Province of Otago, it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant a lease for gold mining purposes of Crown Lands to the applicant specified in the annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objections against granting such lease.

Objections to the granting of such lease, stating the grounds of objection, must be made in writing and lodged with the Warden, at Naseby, on or before the 8th day of December, 1870.

Copy of the application made, and plans annexed, may be seen at the Warden’s Office at Naseby.

Given under my hand at Dunedin, this fifteenth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

J. Macandrew,
Superintendent.

SCHEDULE

John Thomas and others, for Cornish and Scotch Company, for six acres of land, half a mile south-east of Clark’s, No. 1.

TIME EXTENDED

COASTAL STEAM SERVICE - The Provincial Government will receive tenders on or before noon of Wednesday, 23rd November, 1870, for a Fortnightly Steam Service between Dunedin and Riverton, calling at Port Molyneux, Catlin’s River, Waikawa, Toetoes and Bluff; same Steamer to proceed to Preservation Inlet and Martin’s Bay, once in every Three Months.

J. Macandrew,
Superintendent.
31st October, 1870.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs

It to be notified that he has appointed Mr. John Marsh, and Mr. James Petriehew Taylor, to be Managers of the Cromwell Cemetery, vice R. A. Loughnan and David Booth, who have left the district.

D. Reid,
Provincial Secretary.
15th November, 1870.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs

It to be notified that he has appointed Daniel Johnston, Esq., L.R.C.P., Edin., L.F.P.S., Glasgow, to be Public Vaccinator for the Waitahuna District.

D. Reid,
Provincial Secretary.
15th November, 1870.

Land and Works Office, Dunedin, 11th November, 1870

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Government have cancelled the Agricultural Leases prepared in favor of the undermentioned:

John Murray, senr., section 11, block IV, Table Hill
Do. " 35
Do. " 34
Do. " 50
Do. " 10
Jane Murray " 15
John Murray, junr. " 52
John Murray, junr. " 13
James Hunter Murray " 26, block V, Tuapeka East

And the land is now open for application under the Agricultural Lease Regulations.

D. Reid,
Secretary for Land and Works.

ABSTRACT FROM PREVIOUS GAZETTES

of Impounding Notices:

18th November, Friday, noon, a bay horse will be sold at Popotunoa Pound.
25th November, Friday noon, a grey Colt and a Heifer will be sold at Tokomairiro Pound.
25th November, Friday noon, a Steer and two Heifers will be sold at South Dunedin Pound.
25th November, Friday noon, two Heifers and a Bull will be sold at Blueskin Pound.

THE following accepted tenders are published for general information:

Highcliff Road District.
Metalling Road No. 1 - Findlay and Bowring, 4s. per yard.