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I, 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 under-mentioned 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, 10th May, 1872.
SCHEDULE.
| No. of Report | No. of Claim. | Name of Claimant. | Commissioner’s Decision. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1531 | 1667 | John Sydney Smith | Entitled to receive a Crown Grant, to be issued in the name of James Bishop, in accordance with the provisions of "The Crown Grant Act, 1866," of an allotment of land numbered 13 on the subdivisional plan of Rural Section No. 14, Ohiri District. Subject to a direction of the Commissioner. The legal estate to be antevested in the Grantee as from the 15th day of April, 1842. |
| 1532 | 1720 | Alexander Charles Ogilvy | Entitled to Crown Grants of the section No. 144 on the plan of the City of Wellington, and of the Rural Section No. 45, in the Hutt District. The legal estate to be antevested in the Grantee as from the 3rd June, 1841. |
| 1533 | 1471 and 1473 | John Henry Luscombe | Entitled to a Crown Grant of that portion of Section No. 540 in the City of Wellington, not included in a grant issued to Alexander MacDonald. Also, to that portion No. 9, Harbor District, not included in the Native Reserve. Also to a grant of Rural Section No. 21, Pahautanui District. Also entitled to select two hundred acres of land pursuant to clause 18 of the New Zealand Company’s Land Claimant’s Ordinance. The legal estate to be antevested in the Grantee as follows:—Town land, as from the 29th July, 1840; rural land, part of 9, Harbor District, as from the 30th December, 1840; and 21, Pahautanui District, as from the 8th of April, 1864. |
| 1534 | 1333 | William Henry Rawson | Entitled to a Crown Grant of 50 acres of land, being the north-eastern part of Rural Section No. 110, Upper Hutt District, adjoining Section No. 111. The legal estate to be antevested in the Grantee as from the 19th day of January, 1859. |
| 1535 | 1472 | John Luscombe | Entitled to a Crown Grant of Rural Section No. 100 on the plan of the Porirua District. The legal estate to be antevested in the Grantee as from the 1st of August, 1848. Subject to a direction of the Commissioner. |
| 1536 | 1520 | James Macmanaman | Entitled to a Crown Grant of Sections Nos. 3 and 4 on the plan of the Terawiti District, in the Province of Wellington. The legal estate to be antevested in the Grantee as from the 31st day of May, 1859. |
From New Zealand Gazette, 17th May, 1872.
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Wellington Provincial Gazette 1872, No 12
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🗺️ Reports of New Zealand Company Land Claims
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey10 May 1872
Land Claims, Crown Grants, Wellington, New Zealand Company
8 names identified
- John Sydney Smith, Entitled to Crown Grant for land in Ohiri District
- James Bishop, Grantee for land in Ohiri District
- Alexander Charles Ogilvy, Entitled to Crown Grants in Wellington and Hutt Districts
- John Henry Luscombe, Entitled to Crown Grants in Wellington and Pahautanui Districts
- Alexander MacDonald, Holder of a grant for part of Section No. 540
- William Henry Rawson, Entitled to Crown Grant for land in Upper Hutt District
- John Luscombe, Entitled to Crown Grant for land in Porirua District
- James Macmanaman, Entitled to Crown Grants in Terawiti District
- David Lewis, Commissioner