OTAGO GAZETTE

CROWN GRANTS

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, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court, a Clergyman, or Postmaster.

J. T. Thomson,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 2nd August, 1871.

I, A. B., of __ hereby authorise 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.

Grants Issued:

• Miller, W., section 1, block IX, Waitahuna East District
• Munro, H., section 48, block XXIX, Oamaru
• Murecot, W., section 16, block X, Otepopo District
• Murray, W. A., section 2, block VI, Tuapeka East District
• Naylor, J., sections 27 and 28, block XI, Clyde District
• New Zealand Bank, section 16, block I, Macraes
• Noble, A., section 30, block I, Waihemo District
• Page, W., section 9, block LXXXII, Oamaru
• Paisley, W., section 28, block XI, North Harbour and Blueskin District
• Paterson, E. W., Barton, G., and M'Lean, R., section 2 of 8, block II, Clarendon District
• Patterson, A., section 2 of 15, block I, Otokia District
• Purcell, John, block XXXIX, Clyde
• Pascoe, J. H., section 9, block XII, Queenstown
• Pearson, J., sections 50, 51, 52, and 53, block II, Tuapeka District
• Peterson, F. M., section 56, block III, Otago Peninsula District
• Towis, Thomas, section 13, block I, Macraes
• Powis, Thomas, section 17, block I, Macraes
• Richards, J., sections 6 and 7, block XII, Clyde
• Robertson, Joseph, section 5, block XV, Outram
• Scoules, W., sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8, block III, Arrowtown
• Spence, J. J., section 15 and 24, block XII, Oamaru
• Starbuck, M., sections 6, 7, and 8, block IX, Berwick District
• Smith, J., section 42, block III, Tuapeka East District
• Superintendent of Otago (in trust), sections 23, 24, 25, 26, 44, and 45, block I, Shotover District (reserve for recreation purposes)
• Do., section 56, block XI, Skipper's Creek (cemetery reserve)
• Do., Highlay District (cemetery reserve for town of Macraes)
• Do., section 26, block XLIII, Lawrence (reserve for a site for an Athenæum)
• Do., blocks VIII and IX, Waikouaiti District (reserve for recreation and commons)
• Do., section 1, block XLIV, Dunedin (reserve for a site for the Otago University)
• Tibbits, C. H., section 28, block VII, Waikaka District
• Todd, E., section 16, block I, Warepa District
• Tooth, R., section 29, block II, Moeraki District
• Turpin, Thomas, section 14, block IX, Outram
• Walker, B., section 2, block YI, Arrowtown
• Wilson, J., Haig, S., Curle, J., and Commissiong, section 54, block III, Otago Peninsula District
• Williams, B., section 9, block XCII, Oamaru
• Winton, J., section 17, block IV, Maruwenua District

EDUCATION RESERVES

The Lease of Section:

• 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 there on that date.

John Hislop, Secretary.

EDUCATION RESERVES AT SHOTOVER:

The Reserves, Section 17, Block IX, Shotover, comprising 43 acres; and Section 8, Block X, Shotover, comprising 34 acres, will be leased by auction at the Survey Office, Queenstown, on Monday the 14th day of August, 1871, immediately after the sale of Crown Lands. For conditions of lease apply at the Survey Office, Queenstown, or to

John Hislop, Secretary.

EDUCATION RESERVES AT LEANING ROCK:

The undermentioned Reserves will be leased by auction at the Court House, Clyde, on Wednesday, the 16th of August, 1871, immediately after the sale of Crown Lands. For conditions of lease apply to the auctioneer, or to the undersigned:

• Section Block Area:
  • Leaning Rock, 33 I 14a. 2r. 4p.
  • 19 II 24a. 3r. 0p.
  • 57 II 23a. 3r. 12p.
  • 81 II 7a. 0r. 17p.

John Hislop, Secretary.

VACANCIES

WANTED:

• A Teacher for the Side School, Port Molyneux. Salary, £75 per annum, and School fees and allowance for Rent. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged with the undersigned on or before the 19th instant.

James Patterson,
Clerk School Committee, Port Molyneux.

• A Teacher for the Side School, Clarkes Flat, near Lawrence. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged at the Education Office on or before the 23rd instant.

NOTICES

NOTICE -- Warepa Road Board:

The Rate-Roll for 1871-72, revised and corrected, lies open to the inspection of ratepayers within the district at the Schoolhouse, and may be seen on any day within the next 14 lawful days, between the hours of 10 and 4.

T. H. Meeking, Clerk.
Warepa Road Board, July 25, 1871.

THE North-East Harbour Local Road Board:

Hereby notify their intention of applying to the General Road Board at their next meeting for permission to levy a Road Rate of One Shilling per Acre on all the rateable property of the district for the year ending June, 1872. The Assessment Roll will be open for inspection at the Schoolhouse till the 29th August.

George P. Bell, Clerk to the Board.
North-East Harbour, July 29, 1871.

HENLEY ROAD DISTRICT:

Notice is hereby given that the Rate-Roll of the above-named district lies for inspection at the house of Mr. Alex Fleming within the said district for fourteen days from this date.

Peter Leith, Clerk.
Henley, 31st July 1871.

BLUE MOUNTAIN ROAD DISTRICT:

Notice is hereby given that the above-named Road Board intend to apply to the General Road Board on the first Thursday of September, 1871, for authority to levy a rate.