Government Notices




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Appointing Revising Officers.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 18th April, 1865.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the following gentlemen to be Revising Officers for the Electoral Districts specified opposite his name:—

Robert Hart, Esq. — Wanganui, Rangitikei, Porirua, City of Wellington, Hutt, Wairarapa.

Fred. A. Weld.


Enquiries for James O’Neil.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 6th April, 1865.

ENQUIRIES having been made respecting a person named James O’Neil, formerly of Helston, County of Cornwall, England, who is now supposed to be in New Zealand, it is requested that any one who may have any knowledge of the person in question will communicate with this office.

W. Gisborne,
Under Secretary.


Entitled to Crown Grants.

DAVID LEWIS, a Commissioner duly appointed by virtue of the Ordinance No. 15, Session XI., 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.

Schedule.

No. of Report. No. of Claim. Name of Claimant. Commissioner’s Decision.
1364 1582 John Hamett. Entitled to a Crown Grant of Section No. 519 on the Plan of the City of Wellington.
1365 1544 John Murray, senior. Entitled to a Crown Grant of Rural Section No. 21 on the Plan of the Right Bank of the Wanganui River, less one acre sold to John Gotty.
1366 1612 Henry Bragg. Entitled to a Crown Grant of part of Section No. 183 on the Plan of the City of Wellington.
1367 1618 Amy Ann Flyger. Entitled to a Crown Grant of part of Section No. 183 on the Plan of the City of Wellington.
1368 1639 Edward Daniel. Entitled to a Crown Grant of the following Sections on the Plan of the City of Wellington: Nos. 31, 140, 227, 243, 504, 505, 532, 548, 669, 674, 748, 899, and 912; also to parts of Sections 142 and 474.

David Lewis,
Commissioner.

New Zealand Company’s Land Claimants’ Office,
Wellington, 1st April, 1865.



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🏛️ Appointment of Revising Officers

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
18 April 1865
Appointments, Revising Officers, Electoral Districts
  • Robert Hart (Esquire), Appointed Revising Officer

  • Fred. A. Weld

🏛️ Enquiries for James O’Neil

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
6 April 1865
Missing Person, Enquiry, James O’Neil
  • James O’Neil, Subject of enquiry

  • W. Gisborne, Under Secretary

🗺️ Crown Grants for Land Claims

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
1 April 1865
Land Claims, Crown Grants, Wellington, Wanganui
  • John Hamett, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • John Murray (senior), Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Henry Bragg, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Amy Ann Flyger, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Edward Daniel, Entitled to Crown Grant

  • David Lewis, Commissioner