Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1865 – No. 23

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✨ Rifle Competition Results and Crown Grants



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AT THIRTY-SEVEN POINTS.

| Wellington | Private Theophilus Bartlett | Porirua Rifle Volunteers | 14 |
| do | Sergeant F. Greer | „ | 10 |

AT FORTY POINTS.

| Hutt | Private John Hirst | Hutt Rifle Volunteers | 10 |
| do | „ Thomas Harris | „ | 6 |

AT THIRTY-FOUR POINTS.

| Rangitikei | Lieut. Charles Galpin | Royal Company Volunteers | 8 |
| do | Private William Henderson | „ | 6 |

Crown Grants.

Crown Lands Office,

Wellington, 28th June, 1865.

THE undermentioned Deeds of Grant having been duly executed are now ready for issue at the above Office on payment of the sum of Twenty Shillings on each Grant, under the Provisions of the “Fees on Crown Grants Ordinance,” Session VII., No. 11, also of the Fees required by the “Land Registry Act, 1860.”

In cases were it is impossible for the party entitled to receive the Grant to attend in person, it will be delivered to the bearer of an authority according to the subjoined form, certified by a Magistrate, or by a Solicitor of the Supreme Court.

FORM OF AUTHORITY REFERRED TO

I hereby authorise A. B. of to receive the Deed of Grant in my favor for

(Signature)

Witness, ___

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

PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON.

No. of Grant Granter Locality Contents
2229 Harry MacDonald Wanganui A. R. P. 0 3 0
2230 Henry Edwards Hutt 102 0 0
2231 Solomon Levy Wellington 1 0 0
2355 Francis Robert Arthur Wairarapa 671 2 16
2370 The Rev. Richard Taylor Wanganui, R.B. 60 0 0
2379 Christopher Emmett Wellington 1 0 0
2380 John Hamett „ 1 0 0
2381 Richard Prouse, Senior Wai-nui-o-mata 42 0 0
2382 William Prouse „ 33 0 0
2383 Richard Prouse „ 120 0 0
2384 William Prouse „ 142 0 0
2385 William Wakeham „ 33 0 0
2386 „ „ 73 0 0
2387 James Kelbum Hutt 18 0 0
2388 Harry MacDonald Wanganui, R.B. 312 2 0
2389 George Roberts „ 211 0 0
2390 Ewen Cameron MacDonald L.B. 209 1 1

DAVID LEWIS,

For the Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Printed under the authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington by Thomas M’Kenzie, Printer for the time being to such Government.




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🛡️ Results of Provincial Government Rifle Prizes (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
29 June 1865
Rifle competition, Prizes, Volunteers, Wellington, Hutt, Wairarapa, Wanganui, Rangitikei
6 names identified
  • Theophilus Bartlett (Private), Awarded prize at thirty-seven points
  • F. Greer (Sergeant), Awarded prize at thirty-seven points
  • John Hirst (Private), Awarded prize at forty points
  • Thomas Harris (Private), Awarded prize at forty points
  • Charles Galpin (Lieutenant), Awarded prize at thirty-four points
  • William Henderson (Private), Awarded prize at thirty-four points

🗺️ Crown Grants Ready for Issue

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
28 June 1865
Crown grants, Land deeds, Wellington, Wanganui, Hutt, Wairarapa, Wai-nui-o-mata
16 names identified
  • Harry MacDonald, Granted land in Wanganui
  • Henry Edwards, Granted land in Hutt
  • Solomon Levy, Granted land in Wellington
  • Francis Robert Arthur, Granted land in Wairarapa
  • Richard Taylor (Reverend), Granted land in Wanganui
  • Christopher Emmett, Granted land in Wellington
  • John Hamett, Granted land in Wellington
  • Richard Prouse (Senior), Granted land in Wai-nui-o-mata
  • William Prouse, Granted land in Wai-nui-o-mata
  • Richard Prouse, Granted land in Wai-nui-o-mata
  • William Prouse, Granted land in Wai-nui-o-mata
  • William Wakeham, Granted land in Wai-nui-o-mata
  • James Kelburn, Granted land in Hutt
  • Harry MacDonald, Granted land in Wanganui
  • George Roberts, Granted land in Wanganui
  • Ewen Cameron MacDonald, Granted land in L.B.

  • David Lewis, For the Commissioner of Crown Lands