Crown Land Notices and Public Safety




Crown Land Office,

Wellington, 30th May, 1861.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the undermen-
tioned Land Orders, issued under the authori-
ty of the "Waste Lands Act, 1858," are now
ready for delivery at this Office.

In cases where the person entitled to the Land
Order is unable to attend in person to receive it,
it will be delivered to the bearer of any authority
according to the subjoined form, certified by a
Magistrate, or by a Solicitor of the Supreme Court.

Form of Authority above referred to.

I hereby authorise A.B., of _____,
to receive the Land Order issued in my favor under
the authority of the "Waste Land’s Act, 1858."

(Signature)

Witness,
(Signature of a Magistrate or of a Solicitor
of the Supreme Court.)

WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Commissioner.

No. NAME. Acres
120 Samuel Lockett 60
121 John Shaw 60
122 John Hill 60
123 John Valentine 60
124 Samuel Ford 60
125 William Harris 80
126 John O’Connor 60
127 Hugh Cleland 80
128 Patrick Menchen 60
129 John McGee 80
130 Palmer Brown 60
131 Joseph Lawson 60
132 William Corner 60
133 William Abbott 60
134 William Boatfield 60
135 William Maynard 60
136 John Quin 60
137 Samuel A’stou 80
138 Thomas Nodder 60
139 John Mooney 60
140 William Eeles 60
141 Denis Crowley 60
142 Thomas Chamberlain 60
143 Thomas Rogerson 60
144 James Chance 60
145 William Main Smith 400
146 James Williams 60
147 John Dunieavy 60
148 George McPortland 60
149 John Sheerin 60
150 George Coysh 60
151 James Wallace 400
152 William Cooper 60
153 James Hannah 60

Crown Lands Office,

Wellington, 7th June, 1861.

NOTICE is hereby given that Francis
Robert Arthur
, Esquire, has, with
the consent of the Commissioner of
Crown Lands, thrown up 1710 Acres of
Land situated on the Taratahi Plain in
the Wairarapa District, being part of a
selection of 7000 acres, made by him on
the 22nd April last; and that the same
will be open for selection at this office,
under the Land Regulations of the Pro-
vince of Wellington, on and after the
12th day of July next.

DAVID LEWIS,
For the Commissioner of Crown Lands.

LIFE BUOYS AND GRAPNELLS

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 10th June, 1861.

NOTICE is hereby given that Life
Buoys and Grapnells have been
placed for the use of the Public, in the
event of accidents on the Harbour, at
the undermentioned places, viz:—

  • End of Mr. Brown’s Wharf, opposite
    the Royal Hotel.
  • The Harbour Master’s Office, near
    Mr. Plimmer’s Wharf.
  • The rear of Mr. Walden’s shop, near
    Mr. Swinbourne’s Wharf.
  • The Office of Mr. Wills, near Messrs.
    Bethune and Hunter’s Wharf.

JONAS WOODWARD,
Acting Provincial Secretary.

SUPPLEMENTARY NOTICE.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 3rd June, 1861.

NOTICE is hereby given that an
Auctioneer’s License for the current year has been granted to
Mr. THOMAS POWELL,
Merchant, Wanganui.

JONAS WOODWARD,
Acting Provincial Secretary.

[Printed by M’Kenzie & Muir.]



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🗺️ Notice of Land Orders Ready for Delivery

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
30 May 1861
Land Orders, Waste Lands Act, Wellington, Land Delivery
34 names identified
  • Samuel Lockett, Issued Land Order
  • John Shaw, Issued Land Order
  • John Hill, Issued Land Order
  • John Valentine, Issued Land Order
  • Samuel Ford, Issued Land Order
  • William Harris, Issued Land Order
  • John O'Connor, Issued Land Order
  • Hugh Cleland, Issued Land Order
  • Patrick Menchen, Issued Land Order
  • John McGee, Issued Land Order
  • Palmer Brown, Issued Land Order
  • Joseph Lawson, Issued Land Order
  • William Corner, Issued Land Order
  • William Abbott, Issued Land Order
  • William Boatfield, Issued Land Order
  • William Maynard, Issued Land Order
  • John Quin, Issued Land Order
  • Samuel A'stou, Issued Land Order
  • Thomas Nodder, Issued Land Order
  • John Mooney, Issued Land Order
  • William Eeles, Issued Land Order
  • Denis Crowley, Issued Land Order
  • Thomas Chamberlain, Issued Land Order
  • Thomas Rogerson, Issued Land Order
  • James Chance, Issued Land Order
  • William Main Smith, Issued Land Order
  • James Williams, Issued Land Order
  • John Dunieavy, Issued Land Order
  • George McPortland, Issued Land Order
  • John Sheerin, Issued Land Order
  • George Coysh, Issued Land Order
  • James Wallace, Issued Land Order
  • William Cooper, Issued Land Order
  • James Hannah, Issued Land Order

  • William Fitzherbert, Commissioner

🗺️ Notice of Land Surrendered for Selection

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
7 June 1861
Land Surrender, Taratahi Plain, Wairarapa District, Land Selection
  • Francis Robert Arthur (Esquire), Surrendered Land

  • David Lewis, For the Commissioner of Crown Lands

🏘️ Notice of Life Buoys and Grapnels Placement

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
10 June 1861
Life Buoys, Grapnels, Public Safety, Harbour Safety, Wellington
  • Jonas Woodward, Acting Provincial Secretary

🏘️ Notice of Auctioneer's License Granted

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
3 June 1861
Auctioneer's License, Wanganui, Merchant
  • Thomas Powell (Mr.), Granted Auctioneer's License

  • Jonas Woodward, Acting Provincial Secretary