Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1870 – No. 25

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✨ Land Claims and Local Government Notices



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BY virtue of the Fifteenth Clause of the New Zealand Company’s Land Claimants Ordinance, Session XI, No. 15, I do hereby report that it is expedient that the legal estate in the land specified in the following Schedule, and comprised in a Report dated 24th April, 1852, should be deemed to have been in the claimant thereto from and after the dates placed opposite to the description of the lands respectively.

SCHEDULE.

No. of Report. Name of Claimant. Description of Land Claimed. Date of Legal Estate.
173 John Ellerker Boulcott Sections No. 3, 4, 5, and 6, Upper Kaiwarra District 10th August, 1843.
173 John Ellerker Boulcott Section No. 28, Karori District 5th October, 1840.

DAVID LEWIS,
Commissioner.

New Zealand Company’s Land Claimants Office,
Wellington, 16th December, 1870.

Baker’s Hill Mining Company
(Registered).

STATEMENT of the affairs of “The Baker’s Hill Mining Company, Registered,” for the half-year ended December 21st, 1870, in accordance with Section 13 of “The Mining Companies Limited Liability Act, 1869.”

Name of Company—The Baker’s Hill Mining Company, Registered.
When formed, and date of Registration—Sept. 21st, 1869; Nov. 10th, 1869.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager—Manners street; John Fitchett, Junr.
Nominal Capital—£1000.
Amount of paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders—Nil.
Number of Shares in which Capital is divided—400.
Number of Shares taken—96.
Amount of Calls made—£245.
Total Amount of Subscribed Capital paid up—£234 14s. 9d.
Number of Shareholders at time of registration of Company—86.
Amount of Cash in hand—Nil.
Whether in operation or not—In operation.
Total amount of Dividends declared—Nil.
Number of Shares unallotted—302.

J. Fitchett, Jun., Manager.
December 21, 1870.

Tawa Flat School.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, Dec. 28th, 1870.

IT has been notified to this office that at the General Yearly Meeting of the Ratepayers of the above district the following persons were elected a School Committee for the ensuing year:—

Mr Jas. Taylor, Treasurer.
T. Pask
C. Duncan
W. Nott
E. Allen
W. Earp
D. Ryan
N. Bartlett
J. Gordon, Chairman

Also, that Mr. W. B. Camfield was appointed Collector of Rates.

A. Follett Halcombe,
Provincial Secretary.

Western Hutt Highway District.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 31st Dec., 1870.

IT has been notified to this office that at a meeting of the Board of Wardens of the above Road District, held on the 20th instant, that

Mr. Thos. Z. Caverhill

was appointed Collector of Rates and Treasurer to the Board.

A. Follett Halcombe,
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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🗺️ Reports on New Zealand Company Land Claims (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
16 December 1870
Land Claims, Crown Grants, New Zealand Company, Land Titles
  • John Ellerker Boulcott, Land claimant

  • David Lewis, Commissioner

🌾 Baker’s Hill Mining Company Financial Statement

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
21 December 1870
Mining, Financial Statement, Company Affairs
  • John Fitchett (Junior), Manager of the company

  • John Fitchett, Jun., Manager

🎓 Tawa Flat School Committee Election

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
28 December 1870
School Committee, Election, Ratepayers
10 names identified
  • Jas. Taylor, Elected Treasurer
  • T. Pask, Elected Committee Member
  • C. Duncan, Elected Committee Member
  • W. Nott, Elected Committee Member
  • E. Allen, Elected Committee Member
  • W. Earp, Elected Committee Member
  • D. Ryan, Elected Committee Member
  • N. Bartlett, Elected Committee Member
  • J. Gordon, Elected Chairman
  • W. B. Camfield, Appointed Collector of Rates

  • A. Follett Halcombe, Provincial Secretary

🏘️ Western Hutt Highway District Appointment

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
31 December 1870
Road District, Collector of Rates, Treasurer
  • Thos. Z. Caverhill, Appointed Collector of Rates and Treasurer

  • A. Follett Halcombe, Provincial Secretary