✨ Election Notices and Land Sale
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Election of Provincial Council
Member for City of Wellington.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 10th March, 1863.
HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTEN-
DENT directs it to be notified, for
general information, that a writ for the
election of a Member to serve in the
Provincial Council for the City of Wel-
lington having been issued in accordance
with clause 12 of “ an Act to grant a
Representative Constitution to the Colony
of New Zealand,” the Returning Officer
has returned the said writ, with a certifi-
cate that the undermentioned Gentleman
has been duly elected to serve as Mem-
ber of the said Provincial Council for the
said City of Wellington,
JOE DRAKEFORD,
of Wellington, Merchant.
By His Honor’s command,
J. WOODWARD,
Acting Provincial Secretary.
Election of Provincial Council
Member for Wellington Country
District.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 10th March, 1863.
HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTEN-
DENT directs it to be notified for
general information, that a writ for the
election of a Member to serve in the
Provincial Council for the Wellington
Country District having been issued in
accordance with clause 12 of “An Act
to grant a Representative Constitution
to the Colony of New Zealand,” the Re-
turning Officer has returned the said writ,
with a certificate that the undermentioned
Gentleman has been duly elected to
serve as Member of the said Provincial
Council for the said Wellington Country
District.
CHARLES DANIEL DE CASTRO,
of Porirua, Settler.
By His Honor’s command,
J. WOODWARD,
Acting Provincial Secretary.
Sale of Valuable Building Allot-
ments in the Town of Wel-
lington, New Zealand, on the
27th May, 1863.
UNDER AUTHORITY OF AN ACT,
Session III., No. 14, of the Provin-
cial Council of Wellington, entitled
“ Harbour Reserves,” and of an Act,
Session VIII., No. 3, of the said Provin-
cial Council, entitled “ Harbour Re-
serves Amendment,” — Notice is hereby
given that the following Allotments of
Land, situated in the Town of Wellington,
will be offered for sale at Public Auction,
at the Office of the Provincial Treasury,
at Wellington, on WEDNESDAY, the 27th
day of May, 1863, at 1 o’clock p.m., at
the upset prices affixed in the subjoined
Schedule, being lots that were sold on
the 14th of April, 1858, but the purchase
of which has not been completed.
Immediate payment in cash of one-
tenth of the purchase-money shall be the
condition of any such sale by auction,
and the remaining nine-tenths of the
purchase-money must be paid by the pur-
chaser within one calendar month next
after the time of such sale by auction, or
the one tenth of the purchase-money
which has been deposited will be forfeit-
ed, and the original contract for the sale
of the land will thenceforward be null and
void.
The Government reserves to itself
the right of, at any time, withdrawing
and altering the size of any of the allot-
ments.
Any further conditions will be publish-
ed either on or before the day of sale.
In the meantime, information may be
obtained, and plans inspected, on appli-
cation at the office of the Provincial Se-
cretary, Wellington.
J. WOODWARD,
Acting Provincial Secretary.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
February 10, 1863.
SCHEDULE.
OF UPSET PRICES FOR RECLAIMED LAND
LAMBTON QUAY, &c., WELLINGTON,
To be sold on Wednesday, the 27th May, 1863.
| No. of Lot | FRONTAGE CHARGEABLE. | No. of FEET IN FRONTAGE | Price per foot. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lambton Quay | 35 feet | £1 2s. |
| 8 | ” | 30 ” | £1 2s. |
| 9 | ” | 30 ” | £1 2s. |
| 10 | ” | 30 ” | £1 2s. |
| 13 | Harbor Street | 35 ” | £0 4s. |
| 14 | ” | 40 ” | £0 8s. |
Printed under the Authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington, by THOMAS McKANZIE
and JAMES MUIR, Printers for the time being for such Government.
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🏘️ Election of Provincial Council Member for City of Wellington
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government10 March 1863
Election, Provincial Council, Wellington
- Joe Drakeford, Elected Member for City of Wellington
- J. Woodward, Acting Provincial Secretary
🏘️ Election of Provincial Council Member for Wellington Country District
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government10 March 1863
Election, Provincial Council, Wellington Country District
- Charles Daniel De Castro, Elected Member for Wellington Country District
- J. Woodward, Acting Provincial Secretary
🗺️ Sale of Valuable Building Allotments in Wellington
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey10 February 1863
Land Sale, Auction, Wellington, Lambton Quay
- J. Woodward, Acting Provincial Secretary
Wellington Provincial Gazette 1863, No 15