Land Sales and Deposits




Return of Lands Sold and Deposits Received in the Province of Wellington from the 1st to the 30th September, 1870.

District. Purchaser. Land Selected or Applied for. Contents. Payments. Remarks.
A. B. P. Cash. Scrip.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Wellington Richard Prouse, jun. In the Hutt district 60 0 0 ... 30 0 0
Manawatu W. Donnelly and others Town Section 326, and parts of Rural Section 7 and 8, Palmerston 141 0 0 5 0 0 150 0 0
D. Speedy and others Part of Rural Section 9, Karere Block, Palmerston 90 0 0 ... 90 0 0
A. J. Skipper Town Sections 253 and 259, Palmerston 0 2 0 ... 30 0 0
Hemi Katahi Rural Section 85, Mota 5 1 8 5 0 0 ...
W. A. Fitzherbert Suburban Section 312, Palmerston... 10 0 0 ... 30 0 0
T. P. Allen " 313, " 10 0 0 ... 30 0 0
J. G. Rush, sen. Town Section 8 and 268, Palmerston 1 2 0 ... 30 0 0
J. G. Buck and others Part of Rural Section 4, Karere, Palmerston 90 0 0 ... 90 0 0
Wanganui John Marshall " 11, " 90 0 0 90 0 0 ...
Waitotara James Atkinson Remainder of Section 122A, Left Bank 1 2 0 0 15 0 ...
Robert Pharazyn Sections 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, and 62 1991 0 0 696 12 6 ... Auction balance.
" " 64 and 65 " 536 0 0 147 17 0 ... Auction deposit.
C. J. Pharazyn " 63 and 66 " 460 0 0 13 4 6 100 0 0
Wairarapa and Pirika Po Part of Section 288, Taratahi Plain Block 100 0 0 ... 60 0 0
East Coast G. and C. Hollard In the Taratahi Plain Block, and Section 115, Carterton 99 0 12 ... 30 0 0
Peter Linn In the Taratahi Plain Block 60 0 0 ... 30 0 0
Joseph Ingley " " Waipoua Block " 60 0 0 ... 30 0 0
Charles Bentley " " " 60 0 0 ... 30 0 0
Thomas F. King Section No. 98, Alfredton 64 0 0 2 0 0 80 0 0
Totals ... 3909 3 20 959 9 0 760 0 0

NOTE.—Where lands are described in this Return as selected on any Run, the Runholder will regard the Return as a Notice within the meaning of Section XI., Clause 3, of the “Additional Land Regulations.”

Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 4th October, 1870.

JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.



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🗺️ Return of Lands Sold and Deposits received in Wellington Province (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
4 October 1870
Land sales, Deposits, Wellington, Hutt, Manawatu, Foxton, Rangitikei, Turakina, Wairarapa, East Coast
19 names identified
  • Richard Prouse (junior), Purchased land in Hutt district
  • W. Donnelly, Purchased land in Palmerston
  • D. Speedy, Purchased land in Palmerston
  • A. J. Skipper, Purchased land in Palmerston
  • Hemi Katahi, Purchased land in Mota
  • W. A. Fitzherbert, Purchased land in Palmerston
  • T. P. Allen, Purchased land in Palmerston
  • J. G. Rush (senior), Purchased land in Palmerston
  • J. G. Buck, Purchased land in Palmerston
  • John Marshall, Purchased land in Wanganui
  • James Atkinson, Purchased land in Waitotara
  • Robert Pharazyn, Purchased land in Waitotara
  • C. J. Pharazyn, Purchased land in Waitotara
  • Pirika Po, Purchased land in Taratahi Plain Block
  • G. and C. Hollard, Purchased land in Taratahi Plain Block
  • Peter Linn, Purchased land in Taratahi Plain Block
  • Joseph Ingley, Purchased land in Waipoua Block
  • Charles Bentley, Purchased land in Waipoua Block
  • Thomas F. King, Purchased land in Alfredton

  • Jos. G. Holdsworth, Commissioner of Crown Lands