✨ Land Sale Proclamation
NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,
(PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON.)
Published by Authority.
All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Communications made to Signatures thereto annexed, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those Persons to whom they relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.
J. WOODWARD,
Acting Provincial Secretary.
VOL. XI.] THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1864. [No. 38.
Waitotara Block open for Sale.
PROCLAMATION.
By His Honor Isaac Earl Featherston,
Esquire, Superintendent of the
Province of Wellington, in the
Colony of New Zealand.
ISAAC EARL FEATHERSTON,
Superintendent of the Province of
Wellington, do hereby proclaim and Notify
that the Block of land described in the
Schedule hereto annexed, except any
reserves therein mentioned, will be open for
purchase and selection at the Crown Lands
Office, Wellington, on and after Monday,
the seventeenth day of October, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-four, under the
Land Regulations of the fourth day of
March, one thousand eight hundred and
fifty-three, and the Additional Land Regulations of the fifteenth day of February,
one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five.
Given under my hand and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Wellington, at Wellington, this fourteenth day of September, 1864.
I. E. FEATHERSTON,
Superintendent.
By His Honor's command,
J. WOODWARD,
Acting Provincial Secretary.
SCHEDULE.
Province of Wellington.
Waitotara Block, estimated to contain 26,000 acres.
BOUNDARIES.
The Southern boundary is the Sea from the mouth of the Okehu to the mouth of the Waitotara River. The North Western boundary is the Waitotara River from its mouth to the commencement of Porter’s line at Karewarewa. The Northern boundary is Porter’s line from Karewarewa to the Okehu River; and the Eastern boundary is the Okehu River from Porter’s line to the Sea.
Those portions of land coloured red on the map on the back of this deed are not included in the present sale.
The boundaries of the portions of land remaining sacred to us are as follows:
1st. The first is called Okehu, situate on the banks of the River Okehu and estimated to contain 380 acres, surveyed by Mr. Stewart, assisted by Te Peina. Their survey poles are also erected.
2nd. The second named Pukerika and Puke Ngaio. The upper boundary of this piece of land is Mr. Porter’s line. The lower boundary was surveyed by Mr. Porter, assisted by Piripi and others; the lines were surveyed by Mr. Stewart with Piripi and others. The Survey poles were also erected.
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Wellington Provincial Gazette 1864, No 38
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🗺️ Proclamation opening Waitotara Block for sale
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey14 September 1864
Land sale, Waitotara Block, Wellington Province, Crown Lands Office
- Stewart (Mr), Surveyed Okehu reserve
- Te Peina, Assisted in surveying Okehu reserve
- Porter (Mr), Surveyed Pukerika and Puke Ngaio boundary
- Piripi, Assisted in surveying boundaries
- Isaac Earl Featherston, Superintendent of the Province of Wellington
- J. Woodward, Acting Provincial Secretary