Otago Provincial Gazette – 1875 – No. 949

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✨ Land Applications and Education Notices



For Section 3, Block I., Chatton District—
199a. 2r. 10p.
Thos. A. Dawson
James Fullarton
Annie Johnston
Walter Smail

For Section 5, Block I., Chatton District—
200a. Or. 3p.
Andrew Anderson
David Cumming
David Fairbairn
Wm. W. Lumsden
Alex. Ayson

For Section 11, Block I., Chatton District—
199a. 3r. 24p.
Samuel Broad
Isabella Cumming
William Aitken
Margaret Aitken

For Section 12, Block I., Chatton District—
200a. Or. 0p.
John Kirk

For Section 13, Block I., Chatton District—
199a. 3r. 11p.
Wm. A. Broad
Wm. Cumming
James Aitken, jun.
James Aitken
David Sheddan

For Section 17, Block I., Chatton District—
199a. 3r. 11p.
John Cumming
Donald M’Kenzie
Wm. Moffatt
Angus D. M’Gillivray
Bartly Keveny
John Pryde
Alex. Ritchie
James Johnston
George Johnston
Win. Moffatt
James Johnston

For Section 23, Block I., Chatton District—
199a. 3r. 33p.
Donald Mackay
Elizabeth Johnston
John Moffatt
William Logan
Andrew Fryde
Angus M’Diarmid

For Section 25, Block I., Chatton District—
196a. 3r. 16p.
William Johnston
Thomas Mackay
James Dickie
John M’Diarmid

For Section 28, Block I., Chatton District—
199a. 1r. 11p.
Jane Dickison

For Section 29, Block I., Chatton District—
200a. Or. 5p.
Margaret Dickison

For Section 31, Block I., Chatton District—
199a. 1r. 20p.
Samuel Halcrow

For Section 5, Block II., Chatton District—
199a. 1r. 35p.
John Milne
John M’Intosh
Peter C. C. M’Leish
John Stewart
Alex. M’Gregor
Robt. P. Sinclair
Margaret Lumsden
James M’Phail

For Section 6, Block II., Chatton District—
199a. 1r. 16p.
William Halliday
Hugh Robertson
Robert White
James Forde
John W. Forde
Michael Datanney
Andrew Christie
William Cumming
James Morton
Duncan Davidson
Roger Collins
John Forbes
John Forde
Martin Hughes
Thomas Paterson
William Barber
Francis M’Nelly
James H. Young
George Edwards
James Hay
William Waddell
Thomas Bathgate
David Hay
William Fletcher
James Catto
George Corrans
Eric Sinclair
George Harvey
Alex. F. M’Kenzie
Robert Matthews
James M’Phail

For Section 2, Block III., Chatton District—
199a. 2r. 2p.
Michael Qualter
James Ballantyne
William H. Walker
Thomas Steele
George Robertson
John Johnston
John Lumsden
John Walker
John T. Qualter
John Ballantyne

For Section 4, Block III., Chatton District—
199a. Or. 8p.
William Calder, jun.

For Section 5, Block III., Chatton District—
199a. 3r. 37p.
William Calder, sen.
John Dickison

For Section 6, Block III., Chatton District—
199a. 3r. 18p.
John Barry

Objections must be made in writing, and lodged, at least 24 hours before noon, on Tuesday, the 2nd day of March proximo, at the Land Office, Invercargill, when and where the above applications will be decided. The ballot for those sections which are covered by more than one application will take place at 12 o’clock on the following day.

WALTER H. PEARSON,
District Officer.
District Land Office, Invercargill,
17th February, 1875.

SCHOLARSHIPS.

THERE are offered for competition, to Students intending to study for the Ministry of the Presbyterian Church of Otago and Southland—
The LANG Scholarship, of the annual value of £25, and the RIVERTON Scholarship, of the annual value of £15 tenable for three years—to be competed for by Students entering on their University course; and a PRESBYTERY Scholarship, tenable for two years, of the annual value of £25—to be competed for by Students of the second year.

The subjects for examination for the Lang and Riverton Scholarship are—1. Arithmetic; 2. English Grammar; 3. Euclid, Book I., and Algebra, the four elementary rules; 4. English History, 1793 to 1837; 5. Latin, De Amicitia; 6. Greek Grammar; 7. Scripture knowledge, Genesis and Acts.

The subjects for the Presbytery Scholarship are—1. Euclid, Books I., II., and III., and Algebra to Quadratics; English History and Literature—1800 to 1875; 3. Greek History—Fifth Century B.C. (Smith’s or any similar history); 4. Latin—Virgil, Book II.; 5. Greek—Anabasis, Book II.; 6. Scripture knowledge, Genesis and Acts.

The Competition will take place, in the Class-room of Knox Church, on Thursday, the 29th April, at 10 a.m.

Intending competitors will please give early notice of their intention to E. B. Cargill, Esq., and forward at the same time certificate of character from their respective ministers.

WANTED for Clifton School, near Invercargill, a competent master. Salary: £75, with School fees. A commodious residence is in course of erection. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged before 16th March, with

JAMES BROWN,
Clifton School Secretary, Invercargill.

WANTED a competent Master for Roxburgh Main District School. Salary £175 and a comfortable stone residence. The School, also of stone, is commodious and comfortable. It is an excellent opening for a thoroughly good teacher. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged on or before the 8th March, 1875, with

GEORGE F. MACKAY, Secretary.

TEACHER wanted for Main District School, Wairuna. Salary: Government allowance £100, and School fees. A commodious School and teacher’s residence have recently been erected. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged on or before 1st March, with

JAMES W. THOMSON,
Wairuna, Clinton.

WANTED for the Forest Hill (Southland) School a Teacher. Salary: Government grant of £75 per annum and School fees, with free residence. Applications, with testimonials, to be addressed to the undersigned before the 19th March.

WILLIAM BAIRD,
Forest Hill, Winton.



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🗺️ Applications for Land by Deferred Payment (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
17 February 1875
Land applications, Deferred payment, Chatton District
96 names identified
  • Thos. A. Dawson, Applicant for Section 3, Block I.
  • James Fullarton, Applicant for Section 3, Block I.
  • Annie Johnston, Applicant for Section 3, Block I.
  • Walter Smail, Applicant for Section 3, Block I.
  • Andrew Anderson, Applicant for Section 5, Block I.
  • David Cumming, Applicant for Section 5, Block I.
  • David Fairbairn, Applicant for Section 5, Block I.
  • Wm. W. Lumsden, Applicant for Section 5, Block I.
  • Alex. Ayson, Applicant for Section 5, Block I.
  • Samuel Broad, Applicant for Section 11, Block I.
  • Isabella Cumming, Applicant for Section 11, Block I.
  • William Aitken, Applicant for Section 11, Block I.
  • Margaret Aitken, Applicant for Section 11, Block I.
  • John Kirk, Applicant for Section 12, Block I.
  • Wm. A. Broad, Applicant for Section 13, Block I.
  • Wm. Cumming, Applicant for Section 13, Block I.
  • James, jun. Aitken, Applicant for Section 13, Block I.
  • James Aitken, Applicant for Section 13, Block I.
  • David Sheddan, Applicant for Section 13, Block I.
  • John Cumming, Applicant for Section 17, Block I.
  • Donald M’Kenzie, Applicant for Section 17, Block I.
  • Wm. Moffatt, Applicant for Section 17, Block I.
  • Angus D. M’Gillivray, Applicant for Section 17, Block I.
  • Bartly Keveny, Applicant for Section 17, Block I.
  • John Pryde, Applicant for Section 17, Block I.
  • Alex. Ritchie, Applicant for Section 17, Block I.
  • James Johnston, Applicant for Section 17, Block I.
  • George Johnston, Applicant for Section 17, Block I.
  • Win. Moffatt, Applicant for Section 17, Block I.
  • James Johnston, Applicant for Section 17, Block I.
  • Donald Mackay, Applicant for Section 23, Block I.
  • Elizabeth Johnston, Applicant for Section 23, Block I.
  • John Moffatt, Applicant for Section 23, Block I.
  • William Logan, Applicant for Section 23, Block I.
  • Andrew Fryde, Applicant for Section 23, Block I.
  • Angus M’Diarmid, Applicant for Section 23, Block I.
  • William Johnston, Applicant for Section 25, Block I.
  • Thomas Mackay, Applicant for Section 25, Block I.
  • James Dickie, Applicant for Section 25, Block I.
  • John M’Diarmid, Applicant for Section 25, Block I.
  • Jane Dickison, Applicant for Section 28, Block I.
  • Margaret Dickison, Applicant for Section 29, Block I.
  • Samuel Halcrow, Applicant for Section 31, Block I.
  • John Milne, Applicant for Section 5, Block II.
  • John M’Intosh, Applicant for Section 5, Block II.
  • Peter C. C. M’Leish, Applicant for Section 5, Block II.
  • John Stewart, Applicant for Section 5, Block II.
  • Alex. M’Gregor, Applicant for Section 5, Block II.
  • Robt. P. Sinclair, Applicant for Section 5, Block II.
  • Margaret Lumsden, Applicant for Section 5, Block II.
  • James M’Phail, Applicant for Section 5, Block II.
  • William Halliday, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • Hugh Robertson, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • Robert White, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • James Forde, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • John W. Forde, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • Michael Datanney, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • Andrew Christie, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • William Cumming, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • James Morton, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • Duncan Davidson, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • Roger Collins, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • John Forbes, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • John Forde, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • Martin Hughes, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • Thomas Paterson, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • William Barber, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • Francis M’Nelly, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • James H. Young, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • George Edwards, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • James Hay, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • William Waddell, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • Thomas Bathgate, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • David Hay, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • William Fletcher, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • James Catto, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • George Corrans, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • Eric Sinclair, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • George Harvey, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • Alex. F. M’Kenzie, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • Robert Matthews, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • James M’Phail, Applicant for Section 6, Block II.
  • Michael Qualter, Applicant for Section 2, Block III.
  • James Ballantyne, Applicant for Section 2, Block III.
  • William H. Walker, Applicant for Section 2, Block III.
  • Thomas Steele, Applicant for Section 2, Block III.
  • George Robertson, Applicant for Section 2, Block III.
  • John Johnston, Applicant for Section 2, Block III.
  • John Lumsden, Applicant for Section 2, Block III.
  • John Walker, Applicant for Section 2, Block III.
  • John T. Qualter, Applicant for Section 2, Block III.
  • John Ballantyne, Applicant for Section 2, Block III.
  • William, jun. Calder, Applicant for Section 4, Block III.
  • William, sen. Calder, Applicant for Section 5, Block III.
  • John Dickison, Applicant for Section 5, Block III.
  • John Barry, Applicant for Section 6, Block III.

  • WALTER H. PEARSON, District Officer

🎓 Presbyterian Scholarships for Ministry Students

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Scholarships, Ministry, Presbyterian Church, Otago, Southland
  • E. B. Cargill, Esq.

🎓 Teacher Wanted for Clifton School

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Teacher recruitment, Clifton School, Invercargill
  • JAMES BROWN, Clifton School Secretary

🎓 Teacher Wanted for Roxburgh Main District School

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Teacher recruitment, Roxburgh Main District School
  • GEORGE F. MACKAY, Secretary

🎓 Teacher Wanted for Wairuna Main District School

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Teacher recruitment, Wairuna Main District School, Clinton
  • JAMES W. THOMSON, Wairuna, Clinton

🎓 Teacher Wanted for Forest Hill School

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Teacher recruitment, Forest Hill School, Winton
  • WILLIAM BAIRD, Forest Hill, Winton