Land Sales and Deposits




Return of Lands Sold and Deposits Received in the Province of Wellington from the 1st to the 30th April, 1872.

District. Purchaser or Applicant. Land Selected or Applied for. Contents Payment. Remarks.
A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Manawatu S. M. Curl Suburban Section 230, Palmerston 5 0 0 ... 30 0 0
G. Gaskin & T. Harris Rural ,, 245, ,, 40 0 0 ... 60 0 0
George Gaskin Town ,, 121, ,, 1 0 0 15 0 0 ...
B. J. Haines ,, ,, 72, ,, 0 2 0 10 0 0 ... Auction Balance
Louisa Snelson ,, ,, 104, ,, ... 10 0 0 ...
Wanganui F. Robinson Rural ,, 159, 160, 161, Carnarvon 705 0 0 705 0 0 ...
Wairarapa and Chas. Gordon Section 13, Campbell Town 0 1 0 15 0 0 ...
East Coast J. Martin and others... In the Turanganui Block 150 0 0 15 0 0 60 0 0 Auction sale
John Martin ,, Awhea Block, East Coast 23,886 0 0 ... ... "
T. C. Williams ,, Pahaua 963 0 0 ... ...
E. E. Chamberlain Remainder of Section 54, Masterton 2 2 0 1 5 0 ...
Totals 25,753 1 0 771 5 0 150 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.”

JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Crown Lands Office, Wellington, 4th May, 1872.




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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1872, No 12





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🗺️ Return of Lands Sold and Deposits Received in the Province of Wellington

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
4 May 1872
Land sales, Deposits, Wellington Province, Manawatu, Wanganui, Wairarapa, East Coast
12 names identified
  • S. M. Curl, Purchaser of Suburban Section 230, Palmerston
  • G. Gaskin, Purchaser of Rural Section 245, Palmerston
  • T. Harris, Purchaser of Rural Section 245, Palmerston
  • George Gaskin, Purchaser of Town Section 121, Palmerston
  • B. J. Haines, Purchaser of Town Section 72, Palmerston
  • Louisa Snelson, Purchaser of Town Section 104, Palmerston
  • F. Robinson, Purchaser of Rural Sections 159, 160, 161, Carnarvon
  • Chas. Gordon, Purchaser of Section 13, Campbell Town
  • J. Martin, Purchaser of land in the Turanganui Block
  • John Martin, Purchaser of land in the Awhea Block, East Coast
  • T. C. Williams, Purchaser of land in Pahaua
  • E. E. Chamberlain, Purchaser of Remainder of Section 54, Masterton

  • JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH, Commissioner of Crown Lands