Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1863 – No. 35

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Crown Grants.

New Zealand Company’s Land Claimant’s Office,
Wellington, 1st June, 1863.

DAVID LEWIS, a Commissioner duly appointed by virtue of the Ordinance, No. 15, Session II, of the Legislative Council, of the Islands of New Zealand, to hear and decide claims to land by persons claiming title thereto, from through or under the New Zealand Company, report that the claims of the undermentioned persons having been duly referred to me for investigation, I do hereby decide that the said persons are respectively entitled to Crown Grants of the land set against their names in the annexed Schedule.

DAVID LEWIS,
Commissioner.

SCHEDULE.

No. of Report. No. of Claim. NAME OF CLAIMANT. COMMISSIONER’S DECISION.
1291 1589 Henry Edwards Entitled to a Grant of Rural Section No. 118, Upper Hutt District, in the Province of Wellington.
1292 1478 Solomon Levy Entitled to a Grant of the Section No. 342, on the plan of the City of Wellington, subject to a direction of the Commissioner.
1293 1577 William Henry Meek Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 71 on the plan of the City of Wellington.
1294 1557 Richard Prouse, Jun. Entitled to a Grant of Rural Section No. 10 on the plan of the Wai-nui-o-mata District.
1295 1373 William Wakeham Entitled to a Grant of one third of Section No. 3 on the plan of the Wai-nui-o-mata District.
1296 1605 William Prouse Entitled to a Grant of one third of Section No. 3 in the Wai-nui-o-mata District.
1297 1522 George Paling Campion Entitled to a Grant of the Section No. 753 on the plan of the City of Wellington.

Tenders.

FIVE BRIDGES: TE ORI ORI BUSH.

McKenzie and Callister... £70 accepted.

FORTY-FIVE CHAINS SIDE CUTTING, Do.

Karaitiana... £201 accepted.
McKenzie and Moore... £202 10s. declined.
Bennett and Jones... £216 do.

REMOVAL OF SLIP: KARORI ROAD.

Barnes and Tuckwell... £135 Both declined being in excess of Estimate, and of funds available for this purpose.
E. Standen... £145



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🗺️ Crown Grants for Land Claims

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
1 June 1863
Crown Grants, Land Claims, Wellington, New Zealand Company
7 names identified
  • Henry Edwards, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Solomon Levy, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • William Henry Meek, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Richard Prouse (Junior), Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • William Wakeham, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • William Prouse, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • George Paling Campion, Entitled to a Crown Grant

  • David Lewis, Commissioner

🏗️ Tenders for Public Works

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Bridges, Road Works, Wellington
10 names identified
  • McKenzie, Tender accepted
  • Callister, Tender accepted
  • Karaitiana, Tender accepted
  • McKenzie, Tender declined
  • Moore, Tender declined
  • Bennett, Tender declined
  • Jones, Tender declined
  • Barnes, Tender declined
  • Tuckwell, Tender declined
  • E. Standen, Tender declined

🗺️ Crown Grants for Land Claims

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
1 June 1863
Land Claims, Crown Grants, Wellington, Upper Hutt, Wai-nui-o-mata
8 names identified
  • David Lewis (Commissioner), Commissioner for land claims
  • Henry Edwards, Entitled to a Grant of Rural Section No. 118, Upper Hutt District
  • Solomon Levy, Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 342, Wellington City
  • William Henry Meek, Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 71, Wellington City
  • Richard Prouse (Junior), Entitled to a Grant of Rural Section No. 10, Wai-nui-o-mata District
  • William Wakeham, Entitled to a Grant of one third of Section No. 3, Wai-nui-o-mata District
  • William Prouse, Entitled to a Grant of one third of Section No. 3, Wai-nui-o-mata District
  • George Paling Campion, Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 753, Wellington City

  • David Lewis, Commissioner

🏗️ Tenders for Public Works

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Bridges, Road Works, Wellington
10 names identified
  • McKenzie, Tender for Five Bridges: Te Ori Ori Bush
  • Callister, Tender for Five Bridges: Te Ori Ori Bush
  • Karaitiana, Tender for Forty-Five Chains Side Cutting
  • McKenzie, Tender for Forty-Five Chains Side Cutting
  • Moore, Tender for Forty-Five Chains Side Cutting
  • Bennett, Tender for Forty-Five Chains Side Cutting
  • Jones, Tender for Forty-Five Chains Side Cutting
  • Barnes, Tender for Removal of Slip: Karori Road
  • Tuckwell, Tender for Removal of Slip: Karori Road
  • E. Standen, Tender for Removal of Slip: Karori Road