CfTOION BANK of AUSTRALIA.— V^ London Office, 38, Old Broad Street. • DIBECTOBS. George Fife Angus, Esq. Benjamin E. Lindo. Esq. -Robert Brooks, Esq. , C. Edward Mangles, Esq. John William' Buckle, Esq. " Christopher Rawson, Esq.; James John Cummins, Esq. Halifax Robert Gardiner, Esq., Man- T. Sands, Esq., Liverpool c Chester James Bogle Smith, Esq. John Gore, Esq. James Ruddell Todd, Esq. TRUSTEES. R. C. Glyn, Esq. | J. Gore, Esq. ! J. J. Cummins, Eiq. Bankers— Messrs. Glyn, Halifax, Mills, and Co. Solicitors — Messrs. Bartlett and Beddome. .-1 SxcbxtAby — Samuel Jackson, Esq. Colonial Inspbctok — J. Cunningham Mac Laren, Eiq. BRANCHES, Sydney Launceston Bathurst Melbourne, Port Phillip Hobart Town Wellington, and NELSON. Local Dibectob— Senry Augustus Thompson, Esq. Manages— Alexander M'Donald, Esq. ! The Bank will grant Deposit Receipts for sums of jgs and upwards. t. It is particularly recommended that.'' all parties keeping 1 current accounts with the Bank, should not draw cheques for sumsjmder dgz t except for' special purposes. ipHOPRIETORS and the Agents of TL Proprietors of Land in the Settlement of Nelson are informed, that on the 20th of August ensuing, about half of the whole number of Sections, of Accommodation Land will be offered for selection. ' j These sections are contained in the following districts. Each district has its own series of numerals branded on the stakes which mark the limits of each section. Sections First Diitrict. — Suburban, N. N. E., snrveyed by Mr. Duffey, exeends.to where the Boulder Bank unites with the main land, having a frontage on the coast line, and comprises about 40 Second District. — Suburban, east, surveyed by Mr. Budge, and Messrs. Watts and Davison, comprises in the Maitai and BroolL Street valleys 22 Third District. — Suburban, south, surveyed by Mr. Musgrave, commences' without the reserve for the cattle market, having sections on the east and on the west side of the base line, as also on the cosst, and terminates in the Waimea Plain, comprises about 60 Fourth District. — Waimea Plain, east, surveyed by Messrs. Barnicoat and Thompson, commences at the extremity of District No. 3, and extends southward to the River Wairoa, and westward to the River Waiti ; comprises about 210 Fifth District. — Waimea Plain, west, surveyed by Mr. Cotterell, comprises the whole of the plain west of the Waiti and Waimea rivers, and some portion of hill lands of moderate elevation west of the plain, divided into 180 Sixth District.— The Motuaka, surveyed by Mr. Stephens and Mr. Brunner, in which will now be offered probably 60 Total Number of Sections 5*2 Plans of the several surveys will be ready for public inspection at the Survey Office, Nelson, early in the first week of August, that of the Motuaka eatepted, which, prior tn the selection, may be seen at the Surfsy Station, Xuotuaka, on application to Mr. Stephens. The survey of the remainder of sections of the Accommodation Lands will probably be completed early in the month of December. Of these will be obtained in the Waimea Plain and adjacent valleys south of the Wairoa river ISO Fern lands adjacent to the river Moutere 200 In the Motuaka district the remainder, about 200 Feedebick'Tucxett, Chief Surveyor. .CONTRACTORS are invited to send in *\y sealed TENDERS fot executing a SURVEY of Lands in the following districts :—: — No. 1. — To be laid out in fifty-acre sections, the remainder of the Waimea Plain, commencing on the south bank of the Wairoa river, extends S. S.W. about five miles, and has an average width east and west of two and half miles. Two or three valleys contiguous are included in this district. Part of the land, probably one-fourth, is wooded, and east of the wood is a tract of hill land of easy ascent and moderate elevation, also included. Probable number of acres, 7,000. No. 2. — In fifty-acre sections. About central on the coast between the west mouth of the Waimea and the Motuaka is the river Moutere. This district commences on the Moutere at a point about two miles within the coast, and extends in a direction S. E. along the course of- a valley for the most put wooded*: rttermfltafes at about half the*elevttion of toehfll range which separates its eastern-extremity from the Waimea Plain. In the same way its southern limit may be defined in general terms as at half the elevation of the hills. In extent this district is estimated as six miles by three. No. 3.— ln one hundred and fifty -acre sections, on the shores of Massacre Bay, a wooded valley, chiefly comprised between the rivers Motupippi and Takaka, and entirely comprised between the mountain range on the east of the one, and that on the west of the other river, estimated to extend in a direction nearly due south about eight miles, and east and -west at an average breadth of three miles. No. 4. — In one hundred and fifty acre sections, also on the shores of Massacre Bay, comprises about fourteen miles along the coast between Rangiata Cliffs at the mouth of the Takika, and the Ourere ; for the first four miles at a. depth of four miles back from the coast, part of which is wooded ; fot the remaining ten miles about one mile and lialf back from the coast, un wooded. No. s.— ln one hundred and fifty acre sections, the Ourere valley, comprising all the available land on either side of the river, in extent about six miles by two. A spetificaticn of the terms of the contract will be ready for inspection at this office on the 23d instant ; and all Tenders previously delivered will be opened and considered on the 1 ith of August ensuing, in the presence of the Company's Agent. Fbboebicx Tuckbtt, Survey Office, Nelson, Chief Surveyor. July is, 1842. . *fh LAND PROPRIETORS and X "AGENTS at Nelson. The undersigned having nearly completed a contract with .the New Zealand Company for surveying a large district of the plain of the Waimea, offer their services to Proprietors of Land at Nelson, or. their Agents, in assisting at the aprosching selection of accommodation land, as far as their district is concerned ; as, from a constant residence therein for upwards of four months, they have had opportunities of becoming perfectly acquainted with each particnlar portion of the district. Should then bt time between the completion of their present contract and the day of selection, and sufficient inducement, one or both intend visiting the whole, or as many of the districts under survey as may be practicable. Terms for selecting, or for furnishing plans, may be known by applying to Mr. Ottenon. Auckland Point, or to the advertisers, Waimea Plain East. y^, Babnicoat & Thompsok. (X/TAPS of the Distriqt of Accommodation -i.TJL Land west of the Rhrer Waimea, surveyed by J. S. CoWsHH, may be obtained by application it his offlce, Nile street East.
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Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume I, Issue I, 30 July 1842, Page 81
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