Westland Provincial Gazette – 1873 – No. 14

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✨ County Notices and Tenders



THE COUNTY OF

WESTLAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

HOKITIKA, MONDAY, JUNE 23, 1873.

Hokitika, June 1, 1873.

IT is hereby notified for general information
that the protection granted to Cheffings
and Whitten, for their punt across the Tere-makau River, is transferred to Andrew Mathieson.

H. L. ROBINSON,
Governor’s Delegate.

County Chairman’s Office,
Hokitika, June 20, 1873.

IT is hereby notified for general information,
that the County Council will meet for
the despatch of business on Wednesday, the
9th day of July next, at the Supreme Court
House, Hokitika, at the hour of 12 noon.

A. E. TENNANT,
Secretary to the Council.

County Chairman’s Office,
Hokitika, June 9, 1873.

THE following list of successful and un-
successful tenderers for certain public
works, is published by direction of the Hon.
the Colonial Secretary, and in accordance with
the 15th Section of "The Railways Act,
1872."

A. E. TENNANT,
County Secretary.

BRUNNER TO GREYMOUTH RAILWAY

(COAL GORGE CONTRACT).

Accepted:
T. W. Hungerford, Hokitika ... £22,855 9 1

Declined:
W. Strachan, Wellington ... £24,230 2 6
Ed. B. Garvin, Greymouth ... £27,751 8 3
James Hamilton and Co., Greymouth ... £28,206 0 0
Cassidy and Clarke, Hokitika ... £28,328 11 9
W. M. Cooper, Greymouth ... £28,692 6 9
George Trennery, Greymouth ... £28,800 0 0
Owen Jones and Co., Auckland ... £33,600 0 0

IN pursuance of the provisions of sections
eighty and eighty-one of "The Westland Waste Lands Act, 1870," the Waste
Lands Board have reserved from public sale
the land described in the schedule hereunto
annexed, to be granted in payment for public
works.

G. G. FITZGERALD,
Chief Commissioner of the Waste Lands Board.

SCHEDULE.

Block LXXVIII. (Rural.)

TOTARA DISTRICT.

One hundred and twenty-five acres (more
or less), situate on the south bank of the
Wataroa River, commencing at a point about
sixty chains from East boundary of Block,
extending Westerly down the river for a

ERRATUM.—In The County of Westland Gazette, No. 13, 26th May, 1873, in notice
of Block LVIII being open for sale, the word "two" should be read in lieu of the word
"three," in the 4th line.



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🏗️ Transfer of Punt Protection

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
1 June 1873
Punt, Transfer, Tere-makau River, Protection
  • Cheffings, Previous holder of punt protection
  • Whitten, Previous holder of punt protection
  • Andrew Mathieson, New holder of punt protection

  • H. L. Robinson, Governor’s Delegate

🏘️ County Council Meeting Announcement

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
20 June 1873
County Council, Meeting, Hokitika
  • A. E. Tennant, Secretary to the Council

🏗️ Public Works Tenders Results

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
9 June 1873
Tenders, Public Works, Railways Act, Brunner to Greymouth Railway
7 names identified
  • T. W. Hungerford, Successful tenderer
  • W. Strachan, Unsuccessful tenderer
  • Ed. B. Garvin, Unsuccessful tenderer
  • James Hamilton, Unsuccessful tenderer
  • W. M. Cooper, Unsuccessful tenderer
  • George Trennery, Unsuccessful tenderer
  • Owen Jones, Unsuccessful tenderer

  • A. E. Tennant, County Secretary

🗺️ Land Reservation for Public Works

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land Reservation, Public Works, Waste Lands Board, Totara District
  • G. G. Fitzgerald, Chief Commissioner of the Waste Lands Board

📰 Errata Notice

📰 NZ Gazette
Errata, County of Westland Gazette, Block LVIII