✨ Land Claims and Tenders
Crown Grants.
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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.
DAVID LEWIS,
Commissioner.
New Zealand Company’s Land Claimants Office,
Wellington, 3rd May, 1869.
SCHEDULE.
| No. of Report. | No. of Claim. | Name of Claimant. | Commissioner’s Decision. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1460 | 1031 | Vesey Germain Hine... | Entitled to a Crown Grant of Section Nos. 4 and 5, Makara District. Also to Grants of the Rural Sections Nos. 16, 17, 18, and 19, in the Manawatu District, Horowhenua Block. Subject, nevertheless, as to the Horowhenua Sections, to Clause VI., "Land Orders and Scrip Act, 1858." |
| 1461 | 1693 | Ann Taylor Brees ... | Entitled to a Crown Grant of two Allotments of Land, No. 4 and No. 8, on the subdivisional Plan of Rural Section No. 36, Karori District, containing ten acres more or less. |
| 1462 | 1026 | George Burnand ... | Entitled to a Crown Grant of Section No. 617, on the Plan of the City of Wellington. Also to a Grant of Rural Section No. 29, Karori District. |
| 1463 | 1668 | William Waring Taylor... | Entitled to a Crown Grant of the Section No. 673, on the Plan of the City of Wellington. |
| 1464 | 1664 | The Right Hon. Lord Ashburton... | Entitled to a Crown Grant of the following Sections in the City of Wellington, viz., Nos. 177, 244, 432, 414, and 796. Subject, nevertheless, to a direction of the Commissioner as to the delivery of the Grant for Town Section No. 244. |
| 1465 | 1571 | Rev. James Buller ... | Entitled to a Crown Grant of a piece of land part of Rural Section No. 12, Porirua District. Subject to a direction of the Commissioner. |
| 1466 | 1428 | Thomas Taylor ... | Entitled to a Crown Grant of Rural Section No. 106, left bank of the Wanganui River. |
Tenders.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 22nd May, 1869.
THE following Tenders are published for general information.
JOHN KNOWLES,
For the Provincial Secretary.
ALPACAS.
Otago Acclimatisation Society, £30, for three.
J. Harding, £10, for four.
Both Tenders declined.
Taratahi Road District.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 25th May, 1869.
THE Chairman of the above District has given notice that
MR. F. J. CARRINGTON,
has been appointed Collector to the Road Board in place of Mr. F. A. May, resigned.
JOHN KNOWLES,
For the Provincial Secretary.
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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🗺️ Crown Grants for Land Claimants
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey3 May 1869
Land Claims, Crown Grants, Wellington, Manawatu, Karori, Porirua, Wanganui
7 names identified
- Vesey Germain Hine, Entitled to Crown Grant
- Ann Taylor Brees, Entitled to Crown Grant
- George Burnand, Entitled to Crown Grant
- William Waring Taylor, Entitled to Crown Grant
- The Right Hon. Lord Ashburton, Entitled to Crown Grant
- James Buller (Rev.), Entitled to Crown Grant
- Thomas Taylor, Entitled to Crown Grant
- David Lewis, Commissioner
🌾 Tenders for Alpacas
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources22 May 1869
Tenders, Alpacas, Otago Acclimatisation Society
- J. Harding, Submitted tender for alpacas
- John Knowles, For the Provincial Secretary
🏗️ Appointment of Road Board Collector
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works25 May 1869
Road Board, Collector, Taratahi Road District
- F. J. Carrington (Mr), Appointed Collector to the Road Board
- F. A. May (Mr), Resigned as Collector
- John Knowles, For the Provincial Secretary
Wellington Provincial Gazette 1869, No 19