Westland Provincial Gazette – 1870 – No. 10

Page 51

✨ Land Sales and Appointments

THE COUNTY OF

WESTLAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

HOKITIKA, MONDAY, MARCH 7, 1870.

WE, the undersigned, Commissioners of the Waste Lands Board of the County of Westland, in accordance with the provisions of section 30 of the Regulations for the sale, letting, occupation, and management of the Waste Lands of the Crown in the County of Westland, do hereby proclaim that the lands described in the schedule hereunto annexed are open for sale.

Given under our hands at Hokitika this first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Chief Commissioner.

J. A. BONAR,
C. HOOS,
W. EVANS,
H. W. BARBOR,
Commissioners.
Receiver of Land Revenue.

SCHEDULE.

TOTARA DISTRICT.

Block XXXIX. (Suburban).

Bounded on the Northward by Block XIX,
on the Westward by Railway Reserve No. nine (9) (in red), on the Southward by a line twelve (12) chains and fifty (50) links South of the road from the Beach to Donoghues, and on the Eastward by lines to exclude all lands occupied either for mining purposes or residences at Donoghues.

WE, the undersigned, Commissioners of the Waste Lands Board of the County of Westland, do hereby proclaim that the lands included in Block XX., (suburban), are withdrawn from sale.

Given under our hands, at Hokitika, this first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Chief Commissioner.

J. A. BONAR,
C. HOOS,
W. EVANS,
H. W. BARBOR,
Commissioners.
Receiver of Land Revenue.

County Chairman’s Office,
Hokitika, 1st March, 1870.

THE Chairman of the County Council directs it to be notified that

CHARLES YELVERTON O’CONNOR, Esq.
has been appointed County Engineer.

A. E. TENNANT,
Chief Clerk.

County Chairman’s Office,
Hokitika, 4th March, 1870.

THE following tender of Captain C. S. Bascand, of the steamer “Waipara,” for the performance of a bi-weekly steam service to the Southern Ports, during the six months ending 30th June, 1870, has been accepted:

The sum of £165 to be paid for each trip, and the sum of £10 per diem in addition to be paid for detention, not to commence until twelve hours after arrival in any port. Should any of the bars or rivers in the opinion of the Captain of the steamer be...

IN accordance with the provisions of section 46 of the Regulations for the sale, letting, occupation, and management of the Waste Lands of the Crown in the County of Westland, we, the undersigned, Com-

VUW Te Waharoa — Westland Provincial Gazette 1870, No 10

The Westland Provincial Council was based at Hokitika and met at the Supreme Court House (depicted) from 1868-1875.

✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🗺️ Proclamation of Lands Open for Sale

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated1 March 1870
KeywordsWaste Lands Board, Land Sale, Totara District, Westland County
👩‍💼 Officials

Malcolm Fraser, Chief Commissioner
J. A. Bonar, Commissioner
C. Hoos, Commissioner
W. Evans, Commissioner
H. W. Barbor, Commissioner
Receiver of Land Revenue

🗺️ Withdrawal of Lands from Sale

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated1 March 1870
KeywordsWaste Lands Board, Land Withdrawal, Block XX, Westland County
👩‍💼 Officials

Malcolm Fraser, Chief Commissioner
J. A. Bonar, Commissioner
C. Hoos, Commissioner
W. Evans, Commissioner
H. W. Barbor, Commissioner
Receiver of Land Revenue

🏘️ Appointment of County Engineer

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated1 March 1870
KeywordsCounty Engineer, Appointment, Westland County
👱🏽 Names

Charles Yelverton O'Connor (Esquire), Appointed County Engineer

👩‍💼 Officials

A. E. Tennant, Chief Clerk

🚂 Acceptance of Tender for Steam Service

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
Dated4 March 1870
KeywordsSteam Service, Tender, Southern Ports, Waipara
👱🏽 Names

C. S. Bascand (Captain), Tender for steam service accepted

👩‍💼 Officials

A. E. Tennant, Chief Clerk

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