Land Sales and Notices




Waitouaiti—At the Court House, Hawksbury, on Wednesday, the 16th day of August next, after the sale of Hawksbury

Blueskin—At the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 14th day of August next, at noon

Outram—At the Court House, Outram, on Tuesday, the 15th day of August next, at noon

Greytown—At the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 14th day of August next, at noon

Hull—At the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 14th day of August next, at noon

Jamestown—At the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 14th day of August next, at noon

Waikawa—At the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 14th day of August next, at noon

Kapiti—At the auction rooms of Mr R. W. Capstick, Tokomairiro, on Monday, the 14th day of August next, at noon

Waihola—At the auction rooms of Mr R. W. Capstick, Tokomairiro, on Monday, the 14th day of August next, at noon

Beauly (East Taieri)—At the auction rooms of Mr. W. Capstick, Tokomairiro, on Monday, the 14th day of August next, at noon

Berwick—At the Court House, Outram, on Tuesday, the 15th day of August next, at noon

Fairfax—At the auction rooms of Mr R. W. Capstick, Tokomairiro, on Monday, the 14th day of August next, at noon

Kaitangata—At the Crown Hotel, Balclutha, on Tuesday, the 15th day of August next, at noon

Balclutha—At the Crown Hotel, Balclutha, on Tuesday, the 15th day of August next, at noon

Clinton—At Pollock’s Hotel, Popotunoa, on Wednesday, the 16th day of August next, at noon

Port Molyneux—At the Crown Hotel, Balclutha, on Tuesday, the 15th day of August next, at noon

Mataura Bridge—At the Mataura Bridge Hotel, on Thursday, the 17th day of August next, at noon.

Wyndham—At the Mataura Bridge Hotel, on Thursday, the 17th day of August next, at noon

Newhaven—At the Crown Hotel, Balclutha, on Tuesday, the 15th day of August next, at noon

Fortrose—At the Mataura Bridge Hotel, on Thursday, the 17th day of August next, at noon.

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OTAGO HARBOR.—It is hereby notified that temporary moorings have been laid down in the Harbor at Port Chalmers, but the Government will not be responsible for the security of vessels lying at the same; and the owners of vessels using them will do so at their own risk.

NOTICE.

THE undermentioned goods having remained in Bond beyond the time prescribed by law, will be sold by auction, at the Universal Bond, on Thursday, the 20th July, at 12 o’clock:—

Univ.—E 451, 5 qr. casks Gin, 87 ½ gallons.

Univ.—E 452, 1 case Cigars, 96 lbs.

P. & M’L.—E 473, 1 do. do., 60 lbs.

Univ.—E 516, 5 cases tobacco, 732 lbs.

Univ.—E 659, 1 do. do., 94 lbs.

THOMAS HILL, Collector.

Customs House, Dunedin,

July 11, 1871.

EDUCATIONAL MEETING.—The Inhabitants of Mosgiel and vicinity, are invited to hold a Meeting in the Schoolhouse, on Tuesday, July 25, at 7 o’clock p.m., to elect a School Committee for the current year.

JOHN HISLOP, Secretary.

EDUCATION RESERVE.—The Lease of Section 7, Block VII, Kaitangata, comprising 178 acres, will be disposed of by auction, at the Auction Rooms of Mr. R. W. Capstick, Tokomairiro, on Monday, the 14th day of August next, immediately after the sale of Crown Lands thereon that date.

JOHN HISLOP, Secretary.

EDUCATION BOARD.—The statutory half-yearly meeting of the Education Board will be held at the Government Offices, Dunedin, upon Monday, the 31st July, 1871, at noon.

JOHN HISLOP, Secretary.

METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS taken at DUNEDIN, for the Month of JUNE, 1871.

At 9 a.m. daily.

Lat. 45° 52’ 11” S. Long. 170° 31’ 7” E.

Altitude above Sea, 550 feet.

Barometer (reduced to 32° Fah. and sea level.)

Mean atmospheric pressure for month 29.929 inches

Highest pressure (on 1th) ...... 30.384 ,,

Lowest pressure (on 10th) ...... 29.487 ,,

Range for month ........... 0.897

Temperature in Shade.

Approx. mean temperature for month 42.7 Fah.

Mean maximum temperature...... 46.8 ,,

Mean minimum temperature...... 38.6 ,,

Mean daily range of temperature ... 8.2 ,,

Highest maxim, temperature (on 5th) 54 ,,

Lowest minim, temperature (on 22nd) 31 ,,

Extreme range for the month ... 23 ,,

Mean temp. of evaporation ... 41 ,,

Solar Radiation.

Maximum (on 27th) ......... 89 ,,

Mean for month ........... 67 ,,

Terrestrial Radiation.

Minimum (on 22nd) ......... 9 ,,

Mean for month ........... 16 ,,

Mean degree of humidity)

(Saturation = 100) ... 86.4 ,,

Mean elast. force of vapour ... .238 inches.

Mean temp. of dew point ... 39.1 Fah.

Total rainfall on 13 days ..... 1.011 inches.

Greatest rainfall in one day (on 30th) .280 ,,

Mean amount of sky covered (overcast, = 10) ........... 6

Wind: Mean velocity per day for month 133 miles

Greatest velocity observed for 24 hours (on 20th) ............ 420 ,,

Number of days on which the wind blew from each point:—

N. N.E. E. SE. S. S.W. W. N.W. Calm.

0 5 2 1 0 4 12 0 6

REMARKS:—Fog on 9th, 10th, and 17th. Aurora on 18th.

Note.—The results of all the self-registering instruments were recorded at the morning’s observation, and therefore occurred during the preceding 24 hours.

HENRY SKEY.

IMMIGRATION MONEY.—Several parties having neglected to pay Immigration Money as promised, Notice is hereby given that if said sums are not paid forthwith, Legal Proceedings will be adopted to recover the same.

JOHN LOGAN, Immigration Agent.

11th April, 1871.

NEW MAP of the re-united Province of Otago, which includes Stewart’s Island, now ready for sale at Land Office, and the various agencies—price 10s. 6d.



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🗺️ Public Auction of Town Lands (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Town Land Sale, Auction, Waitouaiti, Blueskin, Outram, Greytown, Hull, Jamestown, Waikawa, Kapiti, Waihola, Beauly, Berwick, Fairfax, Kaitangata, Balclutha, Clinton, Port Molyneux, Mataura Bridge, Wyndham, Newhaven, Fortrose

🚂 Temporary Moorings in Otago Harbor

🚂 Transport & Communications
Moorings, Port Chalmers, Otago Harbor

🏭 Sale of Goods in Bond

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
11 July 1871
Auction, Bonded Goods, Gin, Cigars, Tobacco, Dunedin
  • THOMAS HILL, Collector

🎓 Educational Meeting in Mosgiel

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
School Committee, Meeting, Mosgiel
  • JOHN HISLOP, Secretary

🎓 Lease of Education Reserve

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Education Reserve, Lease, Auction, Kaitangata
  • JOHN HISLOP, Secretary

🎓 Statutory Half-Yearly Meeting of Education Board

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Education Board, Meeting, Dunedin
  • JOHN HISLOP, Secretary

🎓 Meteorological Observations for June 1871

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Meteorological Observations, Weather, Temperature, Rainfall, Wind, Dunedin
  • HENRY SKEY

🛂 Notice for Payment of Immigration Money

🛂 Immigration
11 April 1871
Immigration Money, Legal Proceedings, Dunedin
  • JOHN LOGAN, Immigration Agent

🗺️ New Map of Otago Province

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Map, Otago Province, Stewart's Island