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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5579, 14 February 1879, Page 3

Public Notices ismss.r& o bder of judge. THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND. WELLINGTON DISTRICT. Tuesday, this Eleventh day of February, 1879. Upon reading the affidavits of Jonas Woodward, of Wellington, Public Trustee, and of Henry Thomas Morris, of Wellington, Gentleman, I do order that the Public Trustee, the Curator of the Estates of Deceased Persons, shall be Administrator of all and singular the goods, chattels, and credits of Alfred George Bertie Willoughby, deceased, with the will of the said Alfred George Bertie Willoughby, annexed, and that this order be published in the New Zealand Times newspaper. (Sd.) JAMES PRENDEKGAST, Chief Justice. RE ALFRED GEORGE BERTIE WILLOUGHBY, DECEASED. All Persons indebted to the above-named deceased are requested to pay the amounts of their several accounts to me, and all persons having claims against the estate are requested to forward the same also to me on or before WEDNESDAY, the 26th day of FEBRUARY NEXT. J. WOODWARD, Public Trustee. Wellington, February 12. WELLINGTON HIGHWAY DISTRICT. VALUATION NOTICE. TAKE NOTICE.—The Valuation List for the year 1379-80 is now open for inspection at the undermentioned places. All objections thereto must be left at the Resident Magistrate’s Court on or before the fifteenth day of February, addressed to the Assessment Court, and a copy of every such objection must be left at the Highway Board Office,- not less than seven days before the next sittings of the said Assessment Court. Ward No. I—Toll-house, Kaiwarra. Ward No. 2 —F. Bills’ store, Pahautanui, Ward No. S—T. Birt’s store, Lower Hutt. Ward No. 4—R. Dick’s house, Wamuiomata. Ward No. 5 —T. Robertson’s baker’s shop, Hutt. Ward No. 6—T. Birt's store, Upper Hutt. By order of the Board. HENRY DAMANT, Valuer. w A I K A B.A P A RACES. A SPECIAL TRAIN will LEAVE WELLINGTON THURSDAY, 13th, and FRIDAY, 14th FEBRUARY. Leaving Wellington... .. 7 a.m. Lower Hutt ... 7.30 a.m. Upper Hutt ... 815 a.m. Arriving Featherston ... 10.20 am. Returning from Featherston 6 p.m. Arriving at Wellington ... 9.15 p.m. Single Tickets will be available as return by these trains from any station to Featherston. Single Tickets from Wellington to Featherston will be available as return, by any train, from WEDNESDAY EVENING toSATURDAY MORNING. GEO. ASHCROFT, General Manager. OF WELLINGTON. IN THE MATTER of an intended Bill to authorise the Municipal Corporation of the City of Wellington to reclaim from the sea certain lands in the Harbor of Port Nicholson granted to the Corporation by Grant dated the 24th day of June, 1874, and commonly called “THE TB ARO RECLAMATION GRANT,” and to provide material for such reclamation, and to raise the moneys necessary for the purpose of such reclamation, and for dealing with the said lands when reclaimed. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Mayor, Councillors, and Citizens of the City of Wellington, incorporated under the provisions of the “Municipal Corporation Act, 1876,” intend to present a petition to the General Assembly, of New Zealand at its next session, praying for leave to introduce a Bill authorising them to reclaim from the sea that portion of the Harbor of Port Nicholson which is described in the Schedule hereunder written, and which was granted to them by Grant from the Crown, dated the 24th day of June, 1874; and authorising them to acquire by private contract from any person or persons willing to sell the same any laud within the City from which materials for the purposes of such reclamation may conveniently be obtained, or to make arrangements with the owners of any such lands for the purchase and removal of such materials ; and authorising them to raise moneys for the purpose of carrying out the undertaking : And notice is hereby also given that the said Bill is intended to contain provisions for enabling the said Corporation to appropriate any part of the same lands to the purposes of dry or wet docks, with power to levy tolls or other charges for the use of the same ; and to appropriate any part of the same to the purposes of streets and reserves for public purposes ; and with power to dispose of any part or parts of the said lands not required for the purposes of streets or other public uses by way of sale or lease : And notice is hereby also given that the said Bill is intended to contain provisions for securing to all persona whose property may be prejudicially affected by the execution of any of the works intended to be carried out under the provisions of the said intended Bill due compensation in respect of the same ; And notice is hereby further given that copies of the said intended Bill will be deposited in the office of the Examiner of Standing Orders on the eighteenth day of March next. Dated this first day of February, 1879. WM. THOS. LOCKE TRAVERS, City Solicitor, and Solicitor in the matter of the said intended Bill. The Schedule above referred to:— All THAI parcel of laud in the Province of Wellington, in Our Colony of New Zealand, containing by admeasurement seventy (70) acres, more or less, situate in the Harbor of Port Nicholson, and being the Reserve marked K on the plan of the City of Wellington. Bounded towards the north-east by land included in a Crown Grant to his Honor the Superintendent of Wellington, dated June twentieth, one thousand sight hundred and sixty-two, (160) one hundred and sixty links and by other parts of the said Harbor of Port Nicholson one thousand two hundred and two (1202) links, one thousand two hundred and two (1202) links, one thousand two hundred and two (1202) links, and one thousand two hundred and two (1202) links; towards the east by other part of said Harbor nine hundred and seven (907) links, towards the south-east by Clyde-quay 941 links, and by Sections Nos. 222, 223, 224, and 225 eight hundred and sixteen. (816) links ; towards the south-west by Sections Nos. 218, 219, 220, and 221 eight hundred links (800) by Sections 2X2, 213, 214, 215, 216, and 217, and by Reserve No. 9 one thousand four hundred and thirty-five (1435) links, by Sections Nos. 208, 209, 210, and 211 eight hundred and fifty-four (854) links, and by Sections Nos. 204, 206, and 207 five hundred and fifty (550) links, and towards the north-west by land reclaimed by Sir George Grey six hundred and thirty-six (636) links, by said laud granted to bis Honor the Superintendent of Wellington one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three (1873) links, and by other part of the said Harbor five hundred and thirty-two (532) links—Excepting always a piece of land one hundred and fifty (150) links wide extending along the whole northern front of the land above described.