Southland Provincial Gazette – 1866 – No. 9

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  1. That all cattle brought on the Hundred be reported to the nearest Warden within forty-eight hours after arriving on the Hundred.

  2. That all cattle brought on the Hundred be reported to the nearest Warden within forty-eight hours after arriving on the Hundred.

  3. That each license-holder be entitled to depasture fifteen head of large cattle, together with their offspring, not exceeding twelve months in age, for every section of land of one hundred acres in his occupation, and proportionately for sections of larger or smaller size.

  4. That no person shall be allowed to depasture more than one head of cattle for every eight acres of land occupied by him in Oteramika Hundred.

  5. That all stray cattle be impounded.

That the penalty for any breach of the foregoing Bye-laws be any sum not exceeding Five Pounds.

  1. That the penalty for any breach of the foregoing Bye-laws be any sum not exceeding Five Pounds (£5) sterling, to be recovered in a summary way, according to the 10th division of the 67th Clause of the Land Regulations.

W. R. PERKINS,
Chairman.

BYE-LAWS

proposed by the Wardens of the Oteramika Hundred, at a meeting held on the 27th February, 1866, and assented to by the Waste Land Board:

  1. That no cattle of any description be depastured on the Oteramika Hundred without a License: Provided always that working bullocks and horses of bona fide travellers, when on their journey, if turned out to graze, be not considered trespassers, if not longer than two nights in one place.

  2. That no sheep be depastured on the Oteramika Hundred.

  3. That no entire horse or bull be depastured on the Hundred without the special written permission of the Wardens.

  4. That all license-holders do register their brands on and description of their horses and cattle before the 1st April, 1866, with the Warden living nearest.

  5. That all owners of cattle on Hundreds do give notice to the nearest Warden before removing any cattle from the Hundred.

The foregoing Bye-laws shall only apply to Blocks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Oteramika Hundred.

PROCTOR NICHOLSON,
Chairman.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Otago and Southland District, Province of Southland.

In the matter of the Petition of James Reynolds Stuck, of Riverton, in the Province of Southland, Farm Servant, a Debtor; and in the matter of the "Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862."

NOTICE

is hereby given that his Honor the Judge has appointed Monday, the fourteenth day of May next, at 10 o’clock forenoon, at the Court House, Invercargill, for the final hearing of the above petition.

Dated this thirteenth day of April, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.

Neil Ferguson,
Deputy Registrar.



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🏘️ By-Laws for Oteramika Hundred (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
By-Laws, Waste Lands Board, Oteramika Hundred, Cattle, Licenses
  • W. R. Perkins, Chairman

🏘️ By-Laws for Oteramika Hundred

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
By-Laws, Waste Lands Board, Oteramika Hundred, Cattle, Licenses, Sheep, Horses
  • Proctor Nicholson, Chairman

⚖️ Notice of Petition Hearing

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
13 April 1866
Petition, Debtors and Creditors Act, Court Hearing, Invercargill
  • James Reynolds Stuck, Petitioner in Debtors and Creditors Act

  • Neil Ferguson, Deputy Registrar