284 reminiscences of the early settleme?tt b. · 284 reminiscences of the early settleme?tt...

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284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt APPENDIX B. SELECTORS OF LAND I N CLUTHA DISTRICT. Tl~e follo\ving sct~tio~~s all on November 16th. were selcctrtl 1847:- George Ross aucl .lntlrc.m Mercer, Port 3101~-nens.--Section 1, Blocli I., Clutlia; 30 acres. This section was recently p~~rehased by Messrs. R. and .T. Shiels, Port Molyneux, frorn the trustees in the estate of the latr .T. H. .Tenltinson. aucl a!ljt)ins the cld Ales- antlra Hotel. Jan~es 1Villia1nson.-Section 4, Blocli SVII., ('lutl~a; 50 acres. This is now part of the Otanomomo Estate. and not far from the present l~on~estead. Predericlc Jl'artl, Inch ('lutha.-Sections 1 to 4, Blocli IV., Inch Clutha; 300 :tcres. Tl~e ])resent owners of this property are Messrs. Andrew ant1 Willianl S~naill, Tnch ('lutha. Susan Frazrr.-Section 2, Blocli IV., South Tualiitoto; .50 acres., Now occnl>ietl by Nr. Henry H. Frazer. X a r y Frazer.-Section :?. Blocli TV., Soutl~ Tualtitoto; 50 acres. Now occupied by Mr. H. H. Frazer, Lakeside. \Villiam 1Vestland.-Sectiorl 8, Rloclc IV.. North Molyncus; 50 acres. Now occupietl by Michael Muir. near Raitxngata. .Tol~nBrown and Sons.-Section 3, Blocli T., South AIolynens; 50 acrcs. This now bclougs to the Otago I'rcsbyterian Church Board of Properly, Dunedin. .Toll11 McI)ern~id.-Srction 4, Rloclc 1.. So~~th fifolyncus; 50 acres.. This is now occupicc! by Mr. IB. C':~rric.lt.Port Molpncus. \\'. 11. ('11tten.-Srction 5. Rlo(>!i T.. Soutll Molyrir~~s; 50 acres. S o w owtlctl hy Mr. .Tames Paterson, Port illolynrux. David Garrick.--Scction 1, Blocli IT.; .iO acres. Part of this section and closed road are now occupicd by Elixa 3[cGrcpor, Port Molyneus, and is in the ntlme of the trustees of the late .T. H. .Tenliinson, Port I\lolyneus. Part is ownecl by Mr. Fleming, of Bal- clr~tl~n. as a seaside rrsitlencc. \V. A. h1osley.-Section tBlock II., South hfolyneux: 50 acrcs. This is in the oce~~pation of Ilressrs. Bates. Ralta Point, Port Moly- neus. Cl~arlesS1nit11.-Section 3, Bloelc 11.; .50 scares. South Moly- nens. Pnrt of this is now omnetl by Daniel Stewart, solicitor, Balclutha. as n seaside rrsit11.ncr and gronncls at Ralta Point.

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Page 1: 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt B. · 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt APPENDIX B. SELECTORS OF LAND IN CLUTHA DISTRICT. Tl~e follo\ving sct~tio~~s were all selcctrtl

284 Reminiscences of the Early Settlemett

APPENDIX B

SELECTORS OF LAND IN CLUTHA DISTRICT

T l ~ e folloving s c t ~ t i o ~ ~ s all on November 16thwere selcctrtl 1847-

George Ross aucl lntlrcm Mercer Por t 3101~-nens--Section 1 Blocli I Clutlia 30 acres This section was recently p ~ ~ r e h a s e d by Messrs R and T Shiels Po r t Molyneux frorn the trustees in the estate of the l a t r T H Tenltinson aucl aljt)ins the cld Ales-antlra Hotel

J a n ~ e s 1Villia1nson-Section 4 Blocli SVII ( lu t l~a 50 acres This is now pa r t of the Otanomomo Estate and not f a r from the present l~on~estead

Predericlc Jlartl Inch (lutha-Sections 1 to 4 Blocli IV Inch Clutha 300 tcres T l ~ e ])resent owners of this property are Messrs Andrew ant1 Willianl S~nai l l Tnch (lutha

Susan Frazrr-Section 2 Blocli IV South Tualiitoto 50 acres Now occnlgtietl by N r Henry H Frazer

X a r y Frazer-Section Blocli TV S o u t l ~ Tualtitoto 50 acres Now occupied by Mr H H Frazer Lakeside

Villiam 1Vestland-Sectiorl 8 Rloclc IV North Molyncus 50 acres Now occupietl by Michael Muir near Raitxngata

Tol~n Brown and Sons-Section 3 Blocli T South AIolynens 50 acrcs This now bclougs to the Otago Ircsbyterian Church Board of Properly Dunedin

Toll11 McI)ern~id-Srction 4 Rloclc 1 S o ~ ~ t hfifolyncus 50 acres This is now occupicc by Mr IB C~rriclt Por t Molpncus

11 (11tten-Srction 5 Rlo(gti T Soutll M o l y r i r ~ ~ s 50 acres S o w owtlctl hy Mr Tames Paterson Po r t illolynrux

David Garrick--Scction 1 Blocli IT iO acres Pa r t of this section and closed road are now occupicd b y Elixa 3[cGrcpor Por t Molyneus and is in the ntlme of the trustees of the la te T H Tenliinson Port Ilolyneus P a r t is ownecl by Mr Fleming of Bal- c l r~ t l~n a s a seaside rrsitlencc

V A h1osley-Section tBlock II South hfolyneux 50 acrcs This i s in the oce~~pa t ion of Ilressrs Bates Ralta Point Port Moly- neus

Cl~arles S1nit11-Section 3 Bloelc 11 50 scares South Moly-nens Pnrt of this is now omnetl by Daniel Stewart solicitor Balclutha a s n seaside rrsit11ncr and gronncls a t Ralta Point

of Dfcnedi~zand Soi~tltOtago

I N 1848

J L Bn1ter-April 28 Sections 2 ant1 4 Block LIT c l n t l ~ n 100 acres Now held by Mr Chas Dallas Te Honka

11 11 VaI13v-April 28 Section 7 Block VIII Inch Clutha 5O acres Now ooweetl by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clntha

Howard and Heber La1rcn1an-Nay 2 Section 8 Block IV 50 acres Inch Clutha Now owneil by Mr Geo Gilrop Inch Clntha

1 M aud D T Napier--August 25 Section I Bloclr XITI Ineli Clntha 50 acres Xonr owned by Mr William ilson Inch Clutha

James ampIcHarcly--August 25 Sections 3 and 4 Bloclr SIII Inch Clutha 100 acres S o w l~eli l by Mr illiam Wilson Inch Clutha

Tho~nas Redpath-August 25 Section 9 Bloclr XIII Inch Clutha 50 acres S o w occupied b y Mr T Crawford Antlerson Thornas Redpath also took I I ~Section 11 Block XIII Inch Clntha 50 acres Now owned by Mr George Anderson Inch Clutha

Joiln Ramage---411gnst 25 Section 12 Block XIII Inch Clutha 50 acres P a r t now owned by R Greig and Co cl~icory farm and part by Mr Geo Anderson Stirling

IVilliam Boswell (or Bnsnell)-August 25 Section 10 Bloclr SIT North Molynenx 50 acres Pa r t of this is now held by Mr Joseph Smith Stirling anrl part by Mr Frederick Harraway Stir- ling

W B and A D Fuller--1ugost 25 Section 4 Bloclc T South Molyneux 50 acres S o w owned by Mr IVilliani Hax Hilly Park Romahapa

LVilliam Cha1rners-Augnst 23 Section 8 Bloclr LXXXT Clntha 50 acres This i s part of the Moa Hill Estate now occu-pied by 3lr Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

1Villia1n Cha1tners-August 25 Section 3 Block XTV Clutha 50 acres Now occupiecl b y Mr David Dnnn hrikilti Bush Puerna

Thornas Ferguson--October 13 Section 4 Bloclr VIII 50 acres Tnch Clntha S o w owner1 by Mrs V S Mosley Inch Clutha

I N 1849

Robert Craig-January 5 Section 2 Bloclc XIS Clutha 50 acres S o w owned by Mr I rv ing Dent farmer Puerua

J H Stirling-Jannary 5 Section 3 Block XIX Clntha 50 acres Kow owned by Miss Spiers Poerna

286 Re~ltiniscencesof tlte Early Settletnent

T and 11 Barr-January 5 Secti011 Q B10~1i ITIT Inch Clut l~a3 acres S o w held by Mrs IV S Mosley Tnch Clntl~a

R D Smith-February 24 Section 9Block SZI 50 acres Inch Clutha Now ciividerl into a toivnship at Stirl ing Rridge Inch Clutha

C Brotherston and May Taylor-gtarch 23 Section 8 Bloclr XXVIII Cluthn 50 acres Now held by Nr lames Lamoncl Puerua

David and fTilliam Laing--Marc11 23 Section 7 Bloclc IV I n c i ~Clutha 50 acres Now Iield by Mr James Slnaill Inch Clntha David and Iiilliam Laing also a t same date toolc up Section 2 Block XIII Tnch (lntha S o w l ~ a r t occnl)icil by Mr Tohn IVil-loclrs Ineh Clutha

Jarnes Stevrnson--March Clutha 50 acres Now held by by Mr Tames Inch Clutha

23 Section E R Bowlers Trnstces

10 Block S Inch Occupied

John Hutchinson-March 23 Section 4 Block VNorth Moly neux 50 acres Xow helcl by Mr Wm S~naill Snmmerhill Iltai- tangata

C $1 and V G Taylor-April 13 Section 6 Bloclc LXXXI Clntha 50 acres This is now par t of t he Moa Hill Estate now held b y Mr Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

James Smith-May 14 Section 4 Bloclr IV South Molynenx Now held by Messrs Shiels Bros Po r t Molyneur

Villiam anti Peter Smith-May 23 Section 11 Block X Inch Clutha 50 acrcs Now held by Mr A Rennie Inch Cu tha

F S Pil1ans-September 7 Section 12 Bloclt X 50 acres Ineh Clutha Now held by l f r A Rennie Inch (lutha

Wm Pcrlrins-Pcptcmber 28 Sectiun 11 Bloclc XXTII Clntha 50 acres Now ownetl by Mr Villiam John Mnrdoch farmer Puerua

IN 1850

James and George Wallace-February I Section 2 Bloclr XV Clutha Survey District 70 acres Now held by Lefevre

T B Archibald-February 1 Section 6 Block XV (lutha Snr rey District 50 a c r ~ s SOW 1efcvrel~elcl by

Alex Swan--February 1 Section 5 Block XXIIT Clntl~a Survey District 50 acres S o w owned b y Mr Gillies RIcICcnzic Cheviot House Puerua

Thomas Tr1unble-March 28 Section 5 Block IV North Molyneux Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by Mr Michael Moir The Gask Kaitangata

Saniucl 13lythe-411gust 28 Section 6 Bloclr L Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w owned b y Mr Thomas Samuel Soper farmer Te Houlta

Willialn Cnrrir--October 14 Section 10 Bloclc XI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres -ow held by Mr Archibald N Hislop Inch Clutl~a

Xdwarcl Cocks11ott-Ju~e 10 Section 2 Blocli IV South Moly- neux 50 acres S o w l~eltl by ~Messrs Shiels Bros Po r t Molyneox

W i l l ~ a m Iltirklanil--July 30 Section 8 Blocli XU Inch-Clutha Survey District 30 acres This i s now inclnclecl in Mr Archibald Andersons l i e r~n i t age )stare ant1 Sections 3 to 8 are leased by Hislop 130yi1 and Ilarey respect i~cly

Stephen Phillilgts-October 18 Section 9 Bloclr CI Clutha Survey District TO acres P a r t of la te Pe t e r Sysons Corydon Estate now held by Mr David Murray Wharepa

IN 1853

- Alex Gorclon and J Ross-February 25 1853 and March 9 1854 Section 23 131ock II Wharepa 104 acres 1 rood 38 poles (It will be seen tha t two clates a r e given fo r the taking up of this section) This i s now owned by Mr William Ross Wharepa Bush Toiro

Thomas Edmonston---4pril 30 Section 6 Block XIII Inch Clutha Suryey District 50 acres S o w held by Mr Adam Bell Inch Clutha

Thomas Edn~onston-April 30 Section 8 Block XIlI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres S o w held by Mr Adam Bell Inch Clutha

Peter Ayson-March ) Section 21 Block I Wharepa 81 acres 2 roods 22 poles This was held b y the trustees in t he estate of Pe t e r Ayson Corydon until recently when Mr David Murray llarepa purchased the estate

288 Re~niniscencesof the Early Settlewent

C 11 Kettle-April 11 Section IT Block 11 1Yharepa 83 acres 2 roods 15 poles Now owned by Mr (ross ICailiilcu Busl~ Wharepa

C I-I Street--May 4 Section 20 Block I IVharepa Survey District 83 acres 2 roocls 28 poles Kow ou7ned b - Mr John Gordon farmer Toiro The residence of the la te Job Dabinett Wharepa Bush was on this sectiou

C 11 Kettle-May 6 Section 16 Blorli II IVharepa 83 acres 2 roocls 27 poles Kow olvned by Mr (ross Kaihilru Rush Wharepa

Adam Begg-May 10 Section 22 Bloclr I IYharepx 83 acres 1 rood 13 poles The late Mr Peter Aysou Corydon purchased this section which is still lanown a s Beggs Hill Xom held by Mr D Murray TVharepa

loht~ and James Son~errille-May 10 Section 23 Block I Wharepa 99 acres 3 roods 27 poles Kow helcl by Mr John Aitlren Somcrvillc TIraitepeIra

Robert Campbell-May 30 Section 20 Block 11 Wharepa 77 acres 3 roocls 37 poles Par t of Glenfalloch Estate afterwards ownecl by Captain 1Iclvill IYharepa and recently sold to W S Thomson

James McNei1-June 5 Section 22 Bloclc 11 Wliarepa 105 acres 0 roods 21 poles Recently purchased by Mr William Ross Wharepa Bush Toiro

Walter Mantell-June 30 Section 2 Bloclr SVII Clntha Sur- vey District 50 acres Wou owned b y Mr Thomar Telford O tano~no~noEstate Balclutha

John Shaw--July 28 Section 14 Block SSII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow held by Mrs Sarah S law widow Fine- gancl

John Barr-April 17 Sections 5 and 6 Bloelr CII1 Clntha Survey District 100 acres Sour own~cl by 3lr Cross Kaihikrr Bush and formerly known a s Craigielee

Joseph Smith-May 5 Section 8 Bloclc XTI RT9rth Molyneux 50 acres lnrt of 8 Xow held by Mr Joseph Smith S e c t i o ~ ~ Stirling

C H Kettle-May 26 Section 4 Block CIII Clutha Surrey District 50 acres Now owned by Mr Cross Kaihiku Bush Wharepa

Thomas Redpath--June 17 Section 3 Block XVIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now included in Mr T Telforcls Otanomomo property and included part of the Otanomomo Bush near the present railway station on the estate

C H Street-June 18 Section 18 Block I Wharepa Survey District 15 acres This is a section a t the Wharepa Bush formerly held by Nr Job 1)abinett Kow owned by Mr John Gordon Toiro

Robert Suther1and-June 27 Section 30 Bloclc I Wharepa 88 acres 2 roods 11 poles Now owned by Mrs George Turner farmer Puerua

Peter Ayson-June 27 Part Section 10 Bloclc CT Clutha Survey District 31 acres 2 roods Part of the late Peter Aysons original Coryclon Estate Now owned by Mr David Murray Wharepa

John ~a lz ie1 -~e~tember19 Section 7 Block CITT Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now owned by Mr Robert Brownlie Kaihiku Bush

James Brugh-September 26 Section 1 Block VI South Molyneux 50 acres Occupied by Messrs Shiels Bros

CVilliam Busnell (or Eswell)September 26 Section 9 Block XII North Molyneux 50 acres Now held by Mr Joseph Smith Stirling

R L Begg-October 30 Half of Sections 11and 12 Block II South Molyneux 75 acres Now owned by Mr David Tilson Port Molyneux

Arch Anderson4ctober 30 Section 10 Bloclc XlIl Inch Clutha 50 acres Now held by Mr George Snderson

J B Clarke-November 10 Section 6 and half of 7 Block VI Clutha Survey District 75 acres also part 5 and part 7 Block XI Clutha 5 acres Section 6 and half of 7 now part of Mr Barkers Waitutu Estate Romahapa Part Section 5 and part of 7 Block XI Clutha now part of Mr T Telfords Otanomomo Fwtate

James Frazer-h-ovember 18 Section 1 Block IV South Tua- kitoto 50 acres Now held by Mr Henry H Frazer Kaitangata

George Hay-December 2 Half of Section 6 Block V South Molyneux 25 acres Now owned by Mr William Hay Hilly Park Romahapa

T B Oi1lies-December 2 Section 5 Block CII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part of the original Rocklands Estate JVharepa recently clisposd of to Mr Alex Johnston Wharepa and now held by Benson

290 Reniniscences of the Early Settlement

Thomas hiartin--December 20 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now owned by Mr Thomas Samuel Soper To Houka

Andrew 3IcNeil-December 29 Sections 15 and 17 Block XSXIII Clntha Surrey District 100 acres P a r t of the original Invertiel Es ta te now owned b y Mr Richard Campbell Inver- tiel Balclutha

James Macandrew and Co-December 29 Half of Section 2 Block I Clutha Survey District 25 acres This section lies near the Puerua bridge a t Po r t Molyneux ancl is now partly held b y Mr Barker ll aitntu anrl par t is cut up into allotments in the township of Po r t Molyneux

Ta~nes Ormiston-December 29 Section 6 Block III South Tualcitoto 25 acres Now held b y Mr Henry H Frazer Kai- tangata

Andrew MeNei1--December 29 P a r t Section 7 Block XIII Inch Clutha 10 acres Now held by Mr -4lex McIiean Inch Clutha

W A Mos1ey-December 29 Section 9 Block VIII Inch Clutha 50 acres Now he l~ l b y Mr John Mosley Inch (lutha

William Mitchell-December 29 Section 1 Block IlI Inch j

Clutha 50 acres Now held b y Mr Peter Rutherford Inch Clntha

John Petchel1-January 6 Section 2 Block STI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y George McDonald Inch Clutha

Tames McNei1-January 22 Section 3 Bloclr CII Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y W Ross Wharepa

George McNei1-Jannary 22Sections 10 anc 11 Block CII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y William Martin Iiecliler Wharepa

John McNei1-January 22 Section 12 Bloclr CII Clutha Sur- vey District 50 acres Xow held b y William Martin Heckler Wharepa

Alexander McNei1-Febrnary 17 Section 2 Bloclc XCIII Clutha Survey District 30 acres P a r t of the original Calclervan property now held by Messrs Johnston Kaihilcu

M B Power-April 1 Half of Section 9 Block XI Inch Clntha Survey District 25 acres Now held b y Archibald Hislop Inch Clutha

of Dunedcn and Sotltlz Otago ZY I

John Lovel1-April 1 Section 1 Bloclr I South Tualiitoto

Surrey District 10 acres This is now part of ICaitangata Borough This is the Iovel after who111 Lovells Flat ancl Lorells Creclr arc named

John Lol-ell-April 1 Section 3 Bloclr II North Molyneux Surrey District 50 acres Now held by IVillia~n Smaill Summer- hill Kaitangata

J L C Richardson (afterwards Sir John L (I Ricllardson)-April 13 Sections 10 and 12 Block XXVIII Clntha Survey Dis- trict 100 acres ancl Section 2 Bloclr XXIX 50 acres Also Sec- tion 39 Bloclr I IVharepa Survey District 23 acres Part of Villowmeacle Estate now held by J a n ~ e s Lamoncl Puerua

V A Mosley-May 6 Half of Section 3 Bloclr VIII Inch Clutha Snrvey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Blex McNei1-May 8 Section 4 Bloclr XCITI Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres This is part of the original Caldervan Estate now held by Messrs Johnston Kaihiltu who recently purchased the property from the National Insurance Company Dunledin

Thomas Redpath-May 19 Half of Section 11 Bloclc XVI Cltitha Survey District 25 aeres Part of Otanomomo Estate now held by Thomas Telforcl ~tanomomo

Tohn Ross-May 19 Section 2 Block (XI Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now helcl by William Ross Langwell Toiro

John Shields-May 20 Section 1 Rloclr XXIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part helcl by Robert ShicJds and part by Wm Paterson

D P Steel-May 20 Section 6 Block XXIII Clntha Survey District 50 acres Par t of the original Cheviot House Estate now held by Gillics McKenzie Puerua

John Shepherd-May 20 Half of Section 3 and Sections 4 to 7 Bloclr XII Inch Clutha Survey District 225 aeres Half of Section 3 now held by Peter Anderson Inch Clutha and 4 to i by William Weir Inch Clutha

Henry C1apcott-May 28 Half of Section 3 Bloclr XI Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres This section must lie contiguous to the Sections 1 2 ancl 4 held by Peter Anderson and parts 1and 4 held by William Weir but the present owner is not givenin the information a t our disposal a t present

James Wright--Jnne 15 Section 8 Bloclr III 111~11Cl~ltha Survey District 50 acres Now held by James Kennedy Inch Clutha

Renciniscences of the Early Settlement

Trustees for Religious and Educational Porposes-June 19 Part Section 12 Bloclc CI Clntha Survey District 11 acres 2 roods Now held by Wharepa Deacons Court The site of the original Wharepa Church opposite the Wharepa Cemetery

William Sitchison-June 23 Section 4 Block II North Moly- neux Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Smaill Summerhill Kaitangata

J H Perkins-June 24 Section 13 Block XXIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part now held by William Johg Mnr-doch Puerua

John Shaw-June 26 Part Section 7 Bloclc Xrl I lncli Clntha Survey District 5 acres Held by McLean I n o ~ (lutha

John Shaw-June 26 Section 13 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by John Patrick Shaw Finegtcc and occupied by John Dallas Finegand Balclutha

George Wil1cher-June 26 Section 13 Block 111South Moly- neux 50 acres In Block III South Molynenx there is no Section 13 but in Block 11 there is a section adjoining the old Molyneux township a t the Pilot Station now owned by Mr David Tilson This is likely to be the section Willcher took up though he was living then and until he left for the Home Country a t the site of the present recreation reserve a t Willcher Bay

Thomas Redpath-July 16 Sections 1 and 3 Bloclc XXI Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Thomas Telford Otanomomo Estate

James Dnnn-July 16 Half of Section 7 Block XW Clutha Survey District 25 acres iVow held by Mrs Annie McIntyre Ogilvie Romahapa

William Willox ( 3 Willocks)-August 8 Half of Section 5 Block XIII Inch Clutha Survey District 12 acres 0 roods 24 poles Now held by Adam Bell Inch Clutha

William Davey and E Bowler-August 12 Sectionh 5 and 6 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs John Hastings Inch Clutha

C H Kettle-August 13 Sections 18 and 19 Block 11 Wharepa Survey District 193 acres 1 rood 24 poles Now held by W E Cross

James Wright-August 15 Seeti011 6 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by James Kennedy Inch Clutha

o f Dunedin and Soutlz Otago

Thonias Tolmie-August 24 Section 36 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 38 poles Now owned b y Catherine Tolmie widow of the late Thomas Tolmie

James Brydone (or Bryden)-August 29 1857 and January 8 1858 Section 28 Block l Wharepa Survey District 135 acres 1 rood 37 poles Now held b y Henry Sanclford Toiro

Robert Campbell-September 18 1837 and November 16 1859 Section 2 of 5 Bloclr II 4 acres 2 roods 8 poles also Sections 3 of 6 and 2 of 7 Block II 66 acres 2 roods 1pole Wharepa Survey District P a r t of Glenfalloch Esta te held by Captain iVIelvil1 IIharepa and recently purchased b y W S Tliomson

Henry C1apcott-September 22 Half of Section 9 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Archibald ITislop Inch Clutha

IB Gil1ies--October 2 Section 21 Bloclr II TVharepa Sur- r e y District 34 acres 2 roods P a r t of the Rocklancls Farm held by Alex Johnston who recently sold to Benson

John Petchel1-October 16 Section 1 Block X I Inch Clutha Survey District 5O acres Now helcl by George McDonald Inch Clutha

lVillialt~ Aitchison-October 16 Section 1 Bloclc CV North htolynenx Sur rey District 50 arres This section is still helcl b y lVillianl Aitcl~ison

D 1 Steel-October 20 Half of Section 9 B l o ~ i i XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of Cheviot House Ik ta te now held b y Gillics NcKenzie P u e n ~ a

J a ~ n e s Robertson-October 26 1857 and April 25 1859 Sec- tions 34 and 33 Bloclc I lfharepa Sur rey District 132 acres 0 rootl4 15 poles Now held by Willialn Mary Peter ancl James Iiobertson Pnernn

lilliam lVillox (lVilloeks)-October 31 Section 10 Bloclc SIII North Molyneux 30 acres Now held b y John Villoclcs Inch Clutha

John Shaw-Xovember 11 Section 15 ancl half of 16 Block XSlI Clutha Snrvey District 75 acres Now helcl b y Mrs Sarah Shaw Finegancl

Dr Henry Manning-November 12 Section 31 Bloclr I W11arepa Survey District 36 acres 2 roods 24 poles Recently purchased from Robert Gilfillan b y Henry Robinson Waitepekn Toiro PO

294 Re~lziniscencesof tlze Early SettEe~t~ent

Davit1 Dunu-Koren~he~ 19 Half of Section (iand S ~ c t i o n 8 Blocli X Clntha Snrvey District 75 acres Xow helcl by David Dunn Pneroa

J B Clarlie-1)ecember 11 Par t Section 12 Bloclc SSClutha Survey District i O acres P a r t of Otanornorno Estate now held b y Thomas Telford Otanonlo~no

I C+ and IT M Laing-December 15 Section 7 Bloclc LXSXI Clutha Sn r rey District 50 acres Pa r t of Moa Hill Estate part held by Gilbert Stewarl Tlharepa antl part by Tonatha11 W Newson W h a r ~ p a

Tho~nas Mars11-December 22 Section 5 Blocli JII Tnch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by John Rotllerford Inch Clutha

Thomas Burns and E McG1ashan-January 14 Section 41 Block I Wharepa 31 acres 0 rootls 15 poles Kow helcl by the Otago Presbyterian Church Board of Property Duneclin This is the section on which the Puerna Manse now stantls

Andrew AlcNei1-January 18 Half of Section 14 Blocli XSXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of t h s lnrer t ie l Estate now held by Richsrtl Campbell Inrert iel Balclutha

IV A Mos1ey-Tanuary 20 TEalf of Section 3 Bloclc TIII Inch Clutha 25 acres Now I~elcl by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Tames McNei1-January 23 Sections 12 and 15 Bloclc XSXVI Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Non held by R FTil-son Blairdale Balclutha

Robert YcNei1-January 23 Sections 13 and 12 Bloclc XSSVI Clutlla Su r rey District 100 acres Kon- hold by R Iiilson Blairdale Balclnthn

J a n ~ e s Brydon-January 28 1858 and May 20 1850 Section 19 Bloeli I Wharepn Snrvey Distrir t 20 acres Now held by Henry Sandford Toiro

Tames Maitland-February 15 Sections I 2 ant1 8 Blocli S North Molynens 150 acres RTow held by T F Mitchell Stirling

Andrew Smsill-February 15 Sections 1 and 2 Bloclc TI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres NOT held by sons of Andrew Smaill

John Darling-Febrnary 15 Sections 5 and 6 Blocli 1V Tnch Clnths Survey District 100 acres Now held by Alexander Rarelay Matau

of Ijunedin and South Otago

Ietcr Wha1an-February 13 Section 15 Block XLITT Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Thomas Samuel Soper Te Honks

Pe t e r Ayson-Febrnary 16 Sections 8 (50 acres) an11 part of 10 (17 acres 0 roods 30 poles) Block CI Clutha Snrvey District 67 acres 0 roods 30 poles P a r t of (oryclon Estate now helcl by Davicl Murray Irllarepa

C H Street-February 17 Sections 11 part 10 half of 12 and par t 12 Block CI Clutha Survey District 93 acres 3 roorls 10 poles Now held by John Gordon Toiro

William Young-March 30 Section 27 Bloclc I TVharepa Snr- vey District 5 i acres 1 rood 37 poles Recently pnrchased from Samnel Young by Villiant McHaldy fraitepelcn and now H San(1fords

IV A Mos1ey-April 15 Section S Block VII Inch Cl~itha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by Joseph Mosley Inch Cluthn

(~orclon and Ross-April l i Section 1 Bloelc CIi Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Ross Langwell Toiro

Andrew McKei1-April 19 Half of Section 18 Block XXXIII Clrrtlia Survey District 25 acres Pa r t of the Invertiel Estate now heltl by Richard Campbell Inrert iel Balclntha

R L Eegg-April 23 Half of Section 13 Bloelc I South Molyneus Sllrvey District 75 acres Komv held by Tames Paterson Por t Molyncux nnltl occnpietl by Tames Mnrray lort Molyneux

John Barr lunr-May 38 Section 4 Bloclr XXXIII Clutha Sllrvey District 50 acres This is a section a t the Kalcapnalca township ancl was part of thc Waitepelca Esta te before being snb- tiivided into sections

John Barr Junr-June 14 Section 5 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 50 acres NOATpar t of the Borough of Balclutha

George Grey-June 16 Sections S ancl 9 Bloclc XIII Nor th Molyneus Survey District 100 acres Ken held hy T (rawford Anderson Stirling

Robert Carrick--July 13 Section 10 and par t 11 Block II South Molyneux Snrvey District 75 acres Pa r t of Section 11 is now held b y Darirl Tilson Po r t Molynenx nnd par t by Adam Iaterson Port hIolyneus who also holds Section 10

J ane t Dalzir1-July 15 Half of Section 12 Block A Soutll Wolyneux Sun-ey District 25 acres Now hdtl b y Jas R Tait

296 Retrciniscences of the E n d y Settlelrrent

Davy a11tl Bowler-July 13 lInlf of section 3 Block XI Tnch Clutha Su r rcy District 25 acres Present htilcler of section not available

Thomas Redpath-July 15 Section I Block XVII Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres ancl half of 11 Bloclc XX 25 acres Clutha Now par t of Otanomomo Estate held by Thomas Telforcl Otanomonio Balclutha

Edward Peters-July 15 Half of Section 1 8 and half of 19 Block XXXIII Clntha Su r rey District 50 acres P a r t of the Invertiel Estate now held b y Richarcl Campbell Invertiel Bal-clutha

Dnncan McNei1-July 15 Sections T and 9 Bloelc XLIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y R Wilson Rlair- tiale Balclutha

W A Mos1ey-July 16 Half of Section 6 and half of 5 Block VI Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Also Section 2 Block VIII 50 acres Half of 5 i s now held by James Smaill Inch Cl~itha The present holder of half of 6 i s not clearly stated Most probably i t i s t he same holder as half of 5

John Somervi1le-July 16 Section 24 Block I Wharepa Sur- r e y District 115 acres 3 roods 11poles XOW held b y John Aitlcen Somerville

W A Mosley-July 19 Section 7 Block VII Inch Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held b y Joseph Moslcy Inch Clutha

J o b Dabinett-August 16 Section 2 Bloclc LVIII Clotha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

Frederick Twis3-Augnst 16 Sections 1 2 and 3 Block VII North T~ iak i to to Survey District 150 acres and on September 15 and November 22 half of Section 3 Block VIIT 25 acres Now held b y Jasper Clark Lorell s Flat

Tl 8 ~osley- 4~i~1ist 17 Section 1 Block VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Francis Barker-August 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc VlInch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by James Smaill Inch Clutha

John Sliaw--August 17 P a r t Section 9 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now held b y John Pat r ick Sham and occupied by John Dallas Fincgand Balclutha

of Dunedin nnd Sorcth Otago

Andrew Chapman-September 16 Sections 3 and half of 3 Blocli IV North 3folyncux Snrvey District 75 acres Section 2 is now held b y Villia~n litchison Icaitangata s11c1 half of 3 is now Granton township Borough of Kaitangnta

Xilliam Nitche1l-September 23 Half of Section 2 Blocli III Inch Clutlia Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Peter Rnther- ford Matau

illiam Mitchcl1-September 16 Section 1 Block I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Peter and John Ruth~erford Matau

5 13 Perltins-September 24 Sections 6 and 10 Block XXIV Clntli~ Survey District 100 acres Now held b y TVilliam John Murdoch Puerua

George Grey--October 6 Half of Section 7 Blocli SIIINorth 3folynenx Survey District 26 acres Now 1~1(1 by J Cm~vforcl dnderson Stirling

Jnclrew hIcXei1-October 15 Half of Section 19 Block XXXlII Clutha Survey District 35 acres P a r t of the original I n v e r t ~ e l property now held b y Richard Campbell Tnvertlel Bal- clutha

James McXejl-Octobei 15 Sections 6 and 7 Bloclc XXSV C lu t l~aSurvey District 100 acres This is now ])art of the Borough of Balclntl~a

George IllcXei1-Octobeu 15 Section 1 Rloclr CIII (lutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Will in~n hiart in Heclrler harepa

Yillia~n S1nit11-October IS Half of Section 6 Blocli XIIT North Molyncnx Survey District 25 acres Now held by T Craw-ford Antlerson Stirling

G H Maitlanc1--Sovember 13 Section 5 Block XT North Molynenx Survey District 50 acres -Tow 11eId by Alexander Blarliie Rnitangata

Lhomas Martin-Novernber 15 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clntha Su r rey District 23 acres P a r t of the original Te Houlia Estate now held b y Tho~nas Samrlcl Soper Te IIonlta

Andrew 3icNeil-Norcn~ber 13 Half of Section 9 aul half of 14 Bloclc X S S l l I C lu t l~a Purey District 50 acres Now part of Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Invertiel Balclutha

T L C Ric11arilson--Sovember 20 Half of Section 4 Block XXIS (lutha Snrvey District 25 acres P a r t of the Willow~l~eacle Estate now 11clcl by James Lalnond Puerua

Reminiscences of the Early Settlement

John Geggie-Decembcr 15 Section 38 Block I IVharepa Survey District 142 acres 3 roods 35 poles Part he l~ l bp John Geggie jnn l ner~~a and part by Ales Petrie Iuerua now by 11 Dalgleish Geggie has recently sold to Frater

-4ntlrew Mcieil-December 15 Sections 11 and 13 Bloclc XSXTIJ ant1 Section 8 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 150 acres P a r t Section 11 now included in Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Section S Block S X X V now part of Borough of l3alclutha Pa r t of Section 11 is in the Rosebank Estate

John Shaw-December 15 P a r t Section 11 Bl011t X V I I Clntha Sr~rvey District 17 acres 3 roods P a r t of the Iinegand Estate nowr held by John Patrick S l~aw and occupied by John Dallas Fineganrl Balclutha

Dr IIenry Manning-December 15 Section 32 Bloclc I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 29 poles Now held by Henry Robinson Toiro urho recently pnrchnsecl from Robert ailfillan TVaitepelia

John So~nerville-December 17 1858 and December 25 1859 Section 26 Bloclt I TFrharepa S n r v e District 20 acres This section is in the TVharepn Bush adjoining TVilliam Youngs first selectio~l and is now I~r l i l b r Tohn Aitlten Son~ervillc IVaitepelta

D P Steel-December 17 Section 10 Rloclc XXILT Clntha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot House Estte now held by Gillics MeICenzie Puernn

Andrew Mercer-De-ember 17 Section 7 Block XXIIT (lutha Surey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot Tjonse Estate nou-heltl hy Gillics hicICenzie Puerl~a

Tohn 1lrNeil-January 17 and Jnne 75 Sections and 10 Block XYSl (lutha Survey District 100 acres Now hrltl by Mrs TVilliam Tosh Balclntha

John Shields-Tanuary 17 Section 3 Blocli XXW Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Robert Shields Pucrua

-4ndrew 3fcNeil-Tannary 17 Section 11 Hlock XXIT lutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of lqnegancl Estate now oecopiecl by John Dallas Balclntha

TV I Dare-Tanuary 10 Map 17 and 19 duly 18 September 26 Sections 6 and 8 Bloelt XXTX Clutha Surrey Dis t~ ic t 100 acres ant1 Sections 5 and 7 Block X X V J l 100 acres Held by John Qcggic Iuerua who has sold to one Frater

James Xyson-Januaq 24 Section 33 Bloclc I Vharepa Snrvey District 112 acres 1 rood 2 poles Heltl b- estate of the late James Ayson ICnlcapualca and now owned by Harry Robinson Toiro

Arthur 2nd l S Roscoe-Tannary 29 ancl March 3 Section 37 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 119 aeres 3 roods IS poles Now held by Alex Pctrie Pnerna and occupied by Knl Ijalgleish

James Somer-ille--Febr11ary 16 Sections 4 and 6 Block XLIV Clutha 811rvey District 100 acres XOR- held by Robert Somerrille Waitepelra

James So111rrville-Fcl~r11ary1G and September 23 Section 25 Bloclc I IVhsrepa Survey District 91 acres 1 roocl 29 polcs ow held by Robert Son~erril le Waitepelca

Alexander rlyson-February 17 Soction 24 Bloclc Il IThnrcpa Sur rey District 112 acres 0 roods 20 poles P a r t of the original ~ i a r l c l ~ i l lEstatr A-ow hrltl by Glenfalloch Estate

John ~ e t c h e l l - ~ e l r ~ li April 16 ant1 June 17 Sections 8 4 2 anil 3 Bloclc S Tnch Clotha Snr rey District 200 acres Now held by Rlary Bnrron anci occupier1 by Franlr Perni5lrie Inch Clutha

John Healcy-February 23 Sections 5 and 9 to 12 Block LXSSI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Par t of Xoa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart IVharepa

Jmnes Tohnstone-Blarch 15 and Jlule 15 Sections C and half of 8 Bloclc XY (lutha Survcy District 73 acres -ow helcl by Leferre

Charles L a ~ n o n t ( Ia1nonrl)-1rard 13 ant1 dunc 15 Sections 6 ant1 half of 10 Blocli SSSTII ( lu t l~a Survey District 75 acres ow held by TTTillianl Blailiie

Tohn 1~ovell-Jlilrch 13 Half of Schction 4 Bloclc 11 South Tr~~kitotoSnrvry District 25 acres S o w held by English Chnrch Icaitangata

John Ormiston-Marc11 15 Sections 2 3 and 4 Bloclc I[ Sonth Tuxleitoto Survey District 170 rcres Xow held by Thomas and Gcorge Frazcr Icaitangata

IVilliarn Sutherlanr1-March 15 Section 29 Bloclc I harepa Snr rey District 53 acres 3 roods 11 poles Sov held by Catherine Sutherlancl widow Balclntha and occnl)ied by Mrs Gcorge Turner 1Vaitelelca

Villian~ Ferguson-March 15 Section 1 Bloclr X Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow hehl by Ja~nes T~awson Inch Clutha

300 Ke~niniscencesof tlte Early Settle~rlent

Villiarn JIitchel1-larch 16 Half of Section 2 Bloclr III Inch Clutlia Survey District 23 acres S o w hrlti by Peter Rother- ford Inch Clutha

Peter Dun11-JIareh 16 Half of Section 5 Bloclc SIX 25 acres S o w held b y Miss Spiers Puerna

Robert Hobson-h1arch 17 Sections 1 to 4 Bloclr LXIV Clut l~a Survey Distriet 200 acres ancl Sections 1 ro 3 Bloclc LXXI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Pa r t s 3 and 4 Blocli LXXI held by John Barclay Te IIoulta Sections 1 to 4 Blocli LXIV ant1 1 to 3 Blocli LXXI held by Alexander Cockburn Te Roulia This was the original Trhitelea Estate

J 1 C Richardson-Mareh 28 and August 16 Half of Section 4 ant1 half of 3 Bloclr SSIS Clutha Survey Distriet 50 acres P a r t of Tiillow~neade Estate now helcl by James Lamond Puerna

Thomas Somerri1le--4pril 15 and November 18 Sections 0 8 and 10 Blocli XSXVIII Clutha Su r rey District 150 acres Now held by John Inglis Norton Waitepelta

Ales Mutc11-April 15 Section 4 Blocli S T S Cluthz Survey District 50 acres Now Iielcl b y I rv ing Dent Pnerna

T H 3ieeking-April 15 and lugnst 3 Half of Sect io~i 9 and Sections 10 and 11 Bloclc CIII Clutha Survey District 125 acres ancl Sections 2 ant1 3 Block CIV Clutha Su r rey District 100 acre9 Now held b y Messrs Roberts Bros Kaihilru

Roto Tiliororo-April 15 Section 5 Blocli 11 Inch Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now helcl b y Tillia~n 3iulrine Inch Clutha

T B Gi1lies-Aprll 13 Sections 6 t o 7 Bloclc T-T IncL (lntha Survey District 100 acres P a r t now helcl by Oswald Motley Jnch Clu tha

Robert Grigor--1pril 13 Section 13 Blocli STJI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Son held b y R Greig $ Co Dnnedin and adjoining the Chicory Mills Inch Clutha

Trillianl Smith-April 35 Half of Section 3 and Section 7 Bioclc XII Sor t l i iLIolyneux Survey District 125 acres Now hclcl by William Smith Stirling

Tallies Brugh-April 23 September 30 and Sovelnber 21 Sect io~ls1 ant1 3 Block IT- 100 acres and half of 11 Bloclr 17 23 acres and half of H Bloclc -I 25 acres Sonth Molynenx Sur rey District S o w held by Shiels Bros Por t JIolpneux

of Du~zedi~t(2nd Soutk Otago

Arch Anderson-April 29 Sections 1 to 8 Bloclc X Sections 1 to S Bloclc S[ancl S e c t i ~ n s5 to 8 Bloclr XII South Ti~alritoto Survey District 1000 acres ancl Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIII North Molyneos Su r rey District 250 acres and Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIV North Iliolynel~xSur rey District 250 acres Held by estate of Archibald Anderson Hermitage Stirling

Thomas Redpath-May 16 Section 6 Block XBIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w par t of Otanonlomo Estate

Thomas Redmayne-May 16 Section 9 Bloclc I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by TI G Steele Inch Clutha

Thomas Marsh-iMay 16 Half of Section 4 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Tol~nRotherford Ineh Clutha

John Shepherc1-May 16 Sections 2 ancl 3 Bloclr I 100 acres and Secticns 1 2 and 4Block XI 150 acres and half of Section 3 Block XII 25 acres Inch Clutha Snrvey District Sections 2 and 3 are now held b y Peter ancl John Rntherford lneh Clntha and Sections 1 2 and 4 and half of 3 b y Peter Anderson Inch Clutha

William Aitchiso11-May 16 Section 6 Block T North Moly-neus Survey D ~ s t r i c t 30 acres xom- held by Alexande Blaclcie Kaitangata

Edmuntl Bowler-May 16 and October 18 Sections 10 11 12 S and 9 Bloclc 1X Inch Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Sections 7 and 8Bloclr XI 100 acres Now held by E RBowlers Trustees ancl occnpied by James Kirlcness ancl Mr James Tnch Clutha

George Grey-Yay 17 Half of Section 6 ant1 half of 7 Bloclc XIII North Molynenx Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by J Crawford Andersot~Stirling

John Jones--May 20 Sections 5 to 10 Bloclc V Inch Clutha Survey District 300 acres Xow held bv James Bell Inch Clntha-

David Girard-May 20 Section 12 Block XCIX and Section 2 Block C Clutha Snrvey District 100 acres On par t of Section 12 now held bj- Jonathan Telford Waiwera Girard erected the first hotel in the Waiwera District P a r t of Section 12 and Section 2 a r e held by Jlmes Telford and occupied b y John R Bower Waimera

John Jones-May 20 Half of Section 4 half of 5 and half of 6 Bloclc IX Clutha Survey District 75 acres Now held by Chas Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by William Griffitha River-side Balclntha

302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Page 2: 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt B. · 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt APPENDIX B. SELECTORS OF LAND IN CLUTHA DISTRICT. Tl~e follo\ving sct~tio~~s were all selcctrtl

of Dfcnedi~zand Soi~tltOtago

I N 1848

J L Bn1ter-April 28 Sections 2 ant1 4 Block LIT c l n t l ~ n 100 acres Now held by Mr Chas Dallas Te Honka

11 11 VaI13v-April 28 Section 7 Block VIII Inch Clutha 5O acres Now ooweetl by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clntha

Howard and Heber La1rcn1an-Nay 2 Section 8 Block IV 50 acres Inch Clutha Now owneil by Mr Geo Gilrop Inch Clntha

1 M aud D T Napier--August 25 Section I Bloclr XITI Ineli Clntha 50 acres Xonr owned by Mr William ilson Inch Clutha

James ampIcHarcly--August 25 Sections 3 and 4 Bloclr SIII Inch Clutha 100 acres S o w l~eli l by Mr illiam Wilson Inch Clutha

Tho~nas Redpath-August 25 Section 9 Bloclr XIII Inch Clutha 50 acres S o w occupied b y Mr T Crawford Antlerson Thornas Redpath also took I I ~Section 11 Block XIII Inch Clntha 50 acres Now owned by Mr George Anderson Inch Clutha

Joiln Ramage---411gnst 25 Section 12 Block XIII Inch Clutha 50 acres P a r t now owned by R Greig and Co cl~icory farm and part by Mr Geo Anderson Stirling

IVilliam Boswell (or Bnsnell)-August 25 Section 10 Bloclr SIT North Molynenx 50 acres Pa r t of this is now held by Mr Joseph Smith Stirling anrl part by Mr Frederick Harraway Stir- ling

W B and A D Fuller--1ugost 25 Section 4 Bloclc T South Molyneux 50 acres S o w owned by Mr IVilliani Hax Hilly Park Romahapa

LVilliam Cha1rners-Augnst 23 Section 8 Bloclr LXXXT Clntha 50 acres This i s part of the Moa Hill Estate now occu-pied by 3lr Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

1Villia1n Cha1tners-August 25 Section 3 Block XTV Clutha 50 acres Now occupiecl b y Mr David Dnnn hrikilti Bush Puerna

Thornas Ferguson--October 13 Section 4 Bloclr VIII 50 acres Tnch Clntha S o w owner1 by Mrs V S Mosley Inch Clutha

I N 1849

Robert Craig-January 5 Section 2 Bloclc XIS Clutha 50 acres S o w owned by Mr I rv ing Dent farmer Puerua

J H Stirling-Jannary 5 Section 3 Block XIX Clntha 50 acres Kow owned by Miss Spiers Poerna

286 Re~ltiniscencesof tlte Early Settletnent

T and 11 Barr-January 5 Secti011 Q B10~1i ITIT Inch Clut l~a3 acres S o w held by Mrs IV S Mosley Tnch Clntl~a

R D Smith-February 24 Section 9Block SZI 50 acres Inch Clutha Now ciividerl into a toivnship at Stirl ing Rridge Inch Clutha

C Brotherston and May Taylor-gtarch 23 Section 8 Bloclr XXVIII Cluthn 50 acres Now held by Nr lames Lamoncl Puerua

David and fTilliam Laing--Marc11 23 Section 7 Bloclc IV I n c i ~Clutha 50 acres Now Iield by Mr James Slnaill Inch Clntha David and Iiilliam Laing also a t same date toolc up Section 2 Block XIII Tnch (lntha S o w l ~ a r t occnl)icil by Mr Tohn IVil-loclrs Ineh Clutha

Jarnes Stevrnson--March Clutha 50 acres Now held by by Mr Tames Inch Clutha

23 Section E R Bowlers Trnstces

10 Block S Inch Occupied

John Hutchinson-March 23 Section 4 Block VNorth Moly neux 50 acres Xow helcl by Mr Wm S~naill Snmmerhill Iltai- tangata

C $1 and V G Taylor-April 13 Section 6 Bloclc LXXXI Clntha 50 acres This is now par t of t he Moa Hill Estate now held b y Mr Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

James Smith-May 14 Section 4 Bloclr IV South Molynenx Now held by Messrs Shiels Bros Po r t Molyneur

Villiam anti Peter Smith-May 23 Section 11 Block X Inch Clutha 50 acrcs Now held by Mr A Rennie Inch Cu tha

F S Pil1ans-September 7 Section 12 Bloclt X 50 acres Ineh Clutha Now held by l f r A Rennie Inch (lutha

Wm Pcrlrins-Pcptcmber 28 Sectiun 11 Bloclc XXTII Clntha 50 acres Now ownetl by Mr Villiam John Mnrdoch farmer Puerua

IN 1850

James and George Wallace-February I Section 2 Bloclr XV Clutha Survey District 70 acres Now held by Lefevre

T B Archibald-February 1 Section 6 Block XV (lutha Snr rey District 50 a c r ~ s SOW 1efcvrel~elcl by

Alex Swan--February 1 Section 5 Block XXIIT Clntl~a Survey District 50 acres S o w owned b y Mr Gillies RIcICcnzic Cheviot House Puerua

Thomas Tr1unble-March 28 Section 5 Block IV North Molyneux Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by Mr Michael Moir The Gask Kaitangata

Saniucl 13lythe-411gust 28 Section 6 Bloclr L Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w owned b y Mr Thomas Samuel Soper farmer Te Houlta

Willialn Cnrrir--October 14 Section 10 Bloclc XI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres -ow held by Mr Archibald N Hislop Inch Clutl~a

Xdwarcl Cocks11ott-Ju~e 10 Section 2 Blocli IV South Moly- neux 50 acres S o w l~eltl by ~Messrs Shiels Bros Po r t Molyneox

W i l l ~ a m Iltirklanil--July 30 Section 8 Blocli XU Inch-Clutha Survey District 30 acres This i s now inclnclecl in Mr Archibald Andersons l i e r~n i t age )stare ant1 Sections 3 to 8 are leased by Hislop 130yi1 and Ilarey respect i~cly

Stephen Phillilgts-October 18 Section 9 Bloclr CI Clutha Survey District TO acres P a r t of la te Pe t e r Sysons Corydon Estate now held by Mr David Murray Wharepa

IN 1853

- Alex Gorclon and J Ross-February 25 1853 and March 9 1854 Section 23 131ock II Wharepa 104 acres 1 rood 38 poles (It will be seen tha t two clates a r e given fo r the taking up of this section) This i s now owned by Mr William Ross Wharepa Bush Toiro

Thomas Edmonston---4pril 30 Section 6 Block XIII Inch Clutha Suryey District 50 acres S o w held by Mr Adam Bell Inch Clutha

Thomas Edn~onston-April 30 Section 8 Block XIlI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres S o w held by Mr Adam Bell Inch Clutha

Peter Ayson-March ) Section 21 Block I Wharepa 81 acres 2 roods 22 poles This was held b y the trustees in t he estate of Pe t e r Ayson Corydon until recently when Mr David Murray llarepa purchased the estate

288 Re~niniscencesof the Early Settlewent

C 11 Kettle-April 11 Section IT Block 11 1Yharepa 83 acres 2 roods 15 poles Now owned by Mr (ross ICailiilcu Busl~ Wharepa

C I-I Street--May 4 Section 20 Block I IVharepa Survey District 83 acres 2 roocls 28 poles Kow ou7ned b - Mr John Gordon farmer Toiro The residence of the la te Job Dabinett Wharepa Bush was on this sectiou

C 11 Kettle-May 6 Section 16 Blorli II IVharepa 83 acres 2 roocls 27 poles Kow olvned by Mr (ross Kaihilru Rush Wharepa

Adam Begg-May 10 Section 22 Bloclr I IYharepx 83 acres 1 rood 13 poles The late Mr Peter Aysou Corydon purchased this section which is still lanown a s Beggs Hill Xom held by Mr D Murray TVharepa

loht~ and James Son~errille-May 10 Section 23 Block I Wharepa 99 acres 3 roods 27 poles Kow helcl by Mr John Aitlren Somcrvillc TIraitepeIra

Robert Campbell-May 30 Section 20 Block 11 Wharepa 77 acres 3 roocls 37 poles Par t of Glenfalloch Estate afterwards ownecl by Captain 1Iclvill IYharepa and recently sold to W S Thomson

James McNei1-June 5 Section 22 Bloclc 11 Wliarepa 105 acres 0 roods 21 poles Recently purchased by Mr William Ross Wharepa Bush Toiro

Walter Mantell-June 30 Section 2 Bloclr SVII Clntha Sur- vey District 50 acres Wou owned b y Mr Thomar Telford O tano~no~noEstate Balclutha

John Shaw--July 28 Section 14 Block SSII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow held by Mrs Sarah S law widow Fine- gancl

John Barr-April 17 Sections 5 and 6 Bloelr CII1 Clntha Survey District 100 acres Sour own~cl by 3lr Cross Kaihikrr Bush and formerly known a s Craigielee

Joseph Smith-May 5 Section 8 Bloclc XTI RT9rth Molyneux 50 acres lnrt of 8 Xow held by Mr Joseph Smith S e c t i o ~ ~ Stirling

C H Kettle-May 26 Section 4 Block CIII Clutha Surrey District 50 acres Now owned by Mr Cross Kaihiku Bush Wharepa

Thomas Redpath--June 17 Section 3 Block XVIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now included in Mr T Telforcls Otanomomo property and included part of the Otanomomo Bush near the present railway station on the estate

C H Street-June 18 Section 18 Block I Wharepa Survey District 15 acres This is a section a t the Wharepa Bush formerly held by Nr Job 1)abinett Kow owned by Mr John Gordon Toiro

Robert Suther1and-June 27 Section 30 Bloclc I Wharepa 88 acres 2 roods 11 poles Now owned by Mrs George Turner farmer Puerua

Peter Ayson-June 27 Part Section 10 Bloclc CT Clutha Survey District 31 acres 2 roods Part of the late Peter Aysons original Coryclon Estate Now owned by Mr David Murray Wharepa

John ~a lz ie1 -~e~tember19 Section 7 Block CITT Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now owned by Mr Robert Brownlie Kaihiku Bush

James Brugh-September 26 Section 1 Block VI South Molyneux 50 acres Occupied by Messrs Shiels Bros

CVilliam Busnell (or Eswell)September 26 Section 9 Block XII North Molyneux 50 acres Now held by Mr Joseph Smith Stirling

R L Begg-October 30 Half of Sections 11and 12 Block II South Molyneux 75 acres Now owned by Mr David Tilson Port Molyneux

Arch Anderson4ctober 30 Section 10 Bloclc XlIl Inch Clutha 50 acres Now held by Mr George Snderson

J B Clarke-November 10 Section 6 and half of 7 Block VI Clutha Survey District 75 acres also part 5 and part 7 Block XI Clutha 5 acres Section 6 and half of 7 now part of Mr Barkers Waitutu Estate Romahapa Part Section 5 and part of 7 Block XI Clutha now part of Mr T Telfords Otanomomo Fwtate

James Frazer-h-ovember 18 Section 1 Block IV South Tua- kitoto 50 acres Now held by Mr Henry H Frazer Kaitangata

George Hay-December 2 Half of Section 6 Block V South Molyneux 25 acres Now owned by Mr William Hay Hilly Park Romahapa

T B Oi1lies-December 2 Section 5 Block CII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part of the original Rocklands Estate JVharepa recently clisposd of to Mr Alex Johnston Wharepa and now held by Benson

290 Reniniscences of the Early Settlement

Thomas hiartin--December 20 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now owned by Mr Thomas Samuel Soper To Houka

Andrew 3IcNeil-December 29 Sections 15 and 17 Block XSXIII Clntha Surrey District 100 acres P a r t of the original Invertiel Es ta te now owned b y Mr Richard Campbell Inver- tiel Balclutha

James Macandrew and Co-December 29 Half of Section 2 Block I Clutha Survey District 25 acres This section lies near the Puerua bridge a t Po r t Molyneux ancl is now partly held b y Mr Barker ll aitntu anrl par t is cut up into allotments in the township of Po r t Molyneux

Ta~nes Ormiston-December 29 Section 6 Block III South Tualcitoto 25 acres Now held b y Mr Henry H Frazer Kai- tangata

Andrew MeNei1--December 29 P a r t Section 7 Block XIII Inch Clutha 10 acres Now held by Mr -4lex McIiean Inch Clutha

W A Mos1ey-December 29 Section 9 Block VIII Inch Clutha 50 acres Now he l~ l b y Mr John Mosley Inch (lutha

William Mitchell-December 29 Section 1 Block IlI Inch j

Clutha 50 acres Now held b y Mr Peter Rutherford Inch Clntha

John Petchel1-January 6 Section 2 Block STI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y George McDonald Inch Clutha

Tames McNei1-January 22 Section 3 Bloclr CII Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y W Ross Wharepa

George McNei1-Jannary 22Sections 10 anc 11 Block CII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y William Martin Iiecliler Wharepa

John McNei1-January 22 Section 12 Bloclr CII Clutha Sur- vey District 50 acres Xow held b y William Martin Heckler Wharepa

Alexander McNei1-Febrnary 17 Section 2 Bloclc XCIII Clutha Survey District 30 acres P a r t of the original Calclervan property now held by Messrs Johnston Kaihilcu

M B Power-April 1 Half of Section 9 Block XI Inch Clntha Survey District 25 acres Now held b y Archibald Hislop Inch Clutha

of Dunedcn and Sotltlz Otago ZY I

John Lovel1-April 1 Section 1 Bloclr I South Tualiitoto

Surrey District 10 acres This is now part of ICaitangata Borough This is the Iovel after who111 Lovells Flat ancl Lorells Creclr arc named

John Lol-ell-April 1 Section 3 Bloclr II North Molyneux Surrey District 50 acres Now held by IVillia~n Smaill Summer- hill Kaitangata

J L C Richardson (afterwards Sir John L (I Ricllardson)-April 13 Sections 10 and 12 Block XXVIII Clntha Survey Dis- trict 100 acres ancl Section 2 Bloclr XXIX 50 acres Also Sec- tion 39 Bloclr I IVharepa Survey District 23 acres Part of Villowmeacle Estate now held by J a n ~ e s Lamoncl Puerua

V A Mosley-May 6 Half of Section 3 Bloclr VIII Inch Clutha Snrvey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Blex McNei1-May 8 Section 4 Bloclr XCITI Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres This is part of the original Caldervan Estate now held by Messrs Johnston Kaihiltu who recently purchased the property from the National Insurance Company Dunledin

Thomas Redpath-May 19 Half of Section 11 Bloclc XVI Cltitha Survey District 25 aeres Part of Otanomomo Estate now held by Thomas Telforcl ~tanomomo

Tohn Ross-May 19 Section 2 Block (XI Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now helcl by William Ross Langwell Toiro

John Shields-May 20 Section 1 Rloclr XXIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part helcl by Robert ShicJds and part by Wm Paterson

D P Steel-May 20 Section 6 Block XXIII Clntha Survey District 50 acres Par t of the original Cheviot House Estate now held by Gillics McKenzie Puerua

John Shepherd-May 20 Half of Section 3 and Sections 4 to 7 Bloclr XII Inch Clutha Survey District 225 aeres Half of Section 3 now held by Peter Anderson Inch Clutha and 4 to i by William Weir Inch Clutha

Henry C1apcott-May 28 Half of Section 3 Bloclr XI Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres This section must lie contiguous to the Sections 1 2 ancl 4 held by Peter Anderson and parts 1and 4 held by William Weir but the present owner is not givenin the information a t our disposal a t present

James Wright--Jnne 15 Section 8 Bloclr III 111~11Cl~ltha Survey District 50 acres Now held by James Kennedy Inch Clutha

Renciniscences of the Early Settlement

Trustees for Religious and Educational Porposes-June 19 Part Section 12 Bloclc CI Clntha Survey District 11 acres 2 roods Now held by Wharepa Deacons Court The site of the original Wharepa Church opposite the Wharepa Cemetery

William Sitchison-June 23 Section 4 Block II North Moly- neux Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Smaill Summerhill Kaitangata

J H Perkins-June 24 Section 13 Block XXIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part now held by William Johg Mnr-doch Puerua

John Shaw-June 26 Part Section 7 Bloclc Xrl I lncli Clntha Survey District 5 acres Held by McLean I n o ~ (lutha

John Shaw-June 26 Section 13 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by John Patrick Shaw Finegtcc and occupied by John Dallas Finegand Balclutha

George Wil1cher-June 26 Section 13 Block 111South Moly- neux 50 acres In Block III South Molynenx there is no Section 13 but in Block 11 there is a section adjoining the old Molyneux township a t the Pilot Station now owned by Mr David Tilson This is likely to be the section Willcher took up though he was living then and until he left for the Home Country a t the site of the present recreation reserve a t Willcher Bay

Thomas Redpath-July 16 Sections 1 and 3 Bloclc XXI Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Thomas Telford Otanomomo Estate

James Dnnn-July 16 Half of Section 7 Block XW Clutha Survey District 25 acres iVow held by Mrs Annie McIntyre Ogilvie Romahapa

William Willox ( 3 Willocks)-August 8 Half of Section 5 Block XIII Inch Clutha Survey District 12 acres 0 roods 24 poles Now held by Adam Bell Inch Clutha

William Davey and E Bowler-August 12 Sectionh 5 and 6 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs John Hastings Inch Clutha

C H Kettle-August 13 Sections 18 and 19 Block 11 Wharepa Survey District 193 acres 1 rood 24 poles Now held by W E Cross

James Wright-August 15 Seeti011 6 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by James Kennedy Inch Clutha

o f Dunedin and Soutlz Otago

Thonias Tolmie-August 24 Section 36 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 38 poles Now owned b y Catherine Tolmie widow of the late Thomas Tolmie

James Brydone (or Bryden)-August 29 1857 and January 8 1858 Section 28 Block l Wharepa Survey District 135 acres 1 rood 37 poles Now held b y Henry Sanclford Toiro

Robert Campbell-September 18 1837 and November 16 1859 Section 2 of 5 Bloclr II 4 acres 2 roods 8 poles also Sections 3 of 6 and 2 of 7 Block II 66 acres 2 roods 1pole Wharepa Survey District P a r t of Glenfalloch Esta te held by Captain iVIelvil1 IIharepa and recently purchased b y W S Tliomson

Henry C1apcott-September 22 Half of Section 9 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Archibald ITislop Inch Clutha

IB Gil1ies--October 2 Section 21 Bloclr II TVharepa Sur- r e y District 34 acres 2 roods P a r t of the Rocklancls Farm held by Alex Johnston who recently sold to Benson

John Petchel1-October 16 Section 1 Block X I Inch Clutha Survey District 5O acres Now helcl by George McDonald Inch Clutha

lVillialt~ Aitchison-October 16 Section 1 Bloclc CV North htolynenx Sur rey District 50 arres This section is still helcl b y lVillianl Aitcl~ison

D 1 Steel-October 20 Half of Section 9 B l o ~ i i XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of Cheviot House Ik ta te now held b y Gillics NcKenzie P u e n ~ a

J a ~ n e s Robertson-October 26 1857 and April 25 1859 Sec- tions 34 and 33 Bloclc I lfharepa Sur rey District 132 acres 0 rootl4 15 poles Now held by Willialn Mary Peter ancl James Iiobertson Pnernn

lilliam lVillox (lVilloeks)-October 31 Section 10 Bloclc SIII North Molyneux 30 acres Now held b y John Villoclcs Inch Clutha

John Shaw-Xovember 11 Section 15 ancl half of 16 Block XSlI Clutha Snrvey District 75 acres Now helcl b y Mrs Sarah Shaw Finegancl

Dr Henry Manning-November 12 Section 31 Bloclr I W11arepa Survey District 36 acres 2 roods 24 poles Recently purchased from Robert Gilfillan b y Henry Robinson Waitepekn Toiro PO

294 Re~lziniscencesof tlze Early SettEe~t~ent

Davit1 Dunu-Koren~he~ 19 Half of Section (iand S ~ c t i o n 8 Blocli X Clntha Snrvey District 75 acres Xow helcl by David Dunn Pneroa

J B Clarlie-1)ecember 11 Par t Section 12 Bloclc SSClutha Survey District i O acres P a r t of Otanornorno Estate now held b y Thomas Telford Otanonlo~no

I C+ and IT M Laing-December 15 Section 7 Bloclc LXSXI Clutha Sn r rey District 50 acres Pa r t of Moa Hill Estate part held by Gilbert Stewarl Tlharepa antl part by Tonatha11 W Newson W h a r ~ p a

Tho~nas Mars11-December 22 Section 5 Blocli JII Tnch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by John Rotllerford Inch Clutha

Thomas Burns and E McG1ashan-January 14 Section 41 Block I Wharepa 31 acres 0 rootls 15 poles Kow helcl by the Otago Presbyterian Church Board of Property Duneclin This is the section on which the Puerna Manse now stantls

Andrew AlcNei1-January 18 Half of Section 14 Blocli XSXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of t h s lnrer t ie l Estate now held by Richsrtl Campbell Inrert iel Balclutha

IV A Mos1ey-Tanuary 20 TEalf of Section 3 Bloclc TIII Inch Clutha 25 acres Now I~elcl by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Tames McNei1-January 23 Sections 12 and 15 Bloclc XSXVI Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Non held by R FTil-son Blairdale Balclutha

Robert YcNei1-January 23 Sections 13 and 12 Bloclc XSSVI Clutlla Su r rey District 100 acres Kon- hold by R Iiilson Blairdale Balclnthn

J a n ~ e s Brydon-January 28 1858 and May 20 1850 Section 19 Bloeli I Wharepn Snrvey Distrir t 20 acres Now held by Henry Sandford Toiro

Tames Maitland-February 15 Sections I 2 ant1 8 Blocli S North Molynens 150 acres RTow held by T F Mitchell Stirling

Andrew Smsill-February 15 Sections 1 and 2 Bloclc TI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres NOT held by sons of Andrew Smaill

John Darling-Febrnary 15 Sections 5 and 6 Blocli 1V Tnch Clnths Survey District 100 acres Now held by Alexander Rarelay Matau

of Ijunedin and South Otago

Ietcr Wha1an-February 13 Section 15 Block XLITT Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Thomas Samuel Soper Te Honks

Pe t e r Ayson-Febrnary 16 Sections 8 (50 acres) an11 part of 10 (17 acres 0 roods 30 poles) Block CI Clutha Snrvey District 67 acres 0 roods 30 poles P a r t of (oryclon Estate now helcl by Davicl Murray Irllarepa

C H Street-February 17 Sections 11 part 10 half of 12 and par t 12 Block CI Clutha Survey District 93 acres 3 roorls 10 poles Now held by John Gordon Toiro

William Young-March 30 Section 27 Bloclc I TVharepa Snr- vey District 5 i acres 1 rood 37 poles Recently pnrchased from Samnel Young by Villiant McHaldy fraitepelcn and now H San(1fords

IV A Mos1ey-April 15 Section S Block VII Inch Cl~itha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by Joseph Mosley Inch Cluthn

(~orclon and Ross-April l i Section 1 Bloelc CIi Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Ross Langwell Toiro

Andrew McKei1-April 19 Half of Section 18 Block XXXIII Clrrtlia Survey District 25 acres Pa r t of the Invertiel Estate now heltl by Richard Campbell Inrert iel Balclntha

R L Eegg-April 23 Half of Section 13 Bloelc I South Molyneus Sllrvey District 75 acres Komv held by Tames Paterson Por t Molyncux nnltl occnpietl by Tames Mnrray lort Molyneux

John Barr lunr-May 38 Section 4 Bloclr XXXIII Clutha Sllrvey District 50 acres This is a section a t the Kalcapnalca township ancl was part of thc Waitepelca Esta te before being snb- tiivided into sections

John Barr Junr-June 14 Section 5 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 50 acres NOATpar t of the Borough of Balclutha

George Grey-June 16 Sections S ancl 9 Bloclc XIII Nor th Molyneus Survey District 100 acres Ken held hy T (rawford Anderson Stirling

Robert Carrick--July 13 Section 10 and par t 11 Block II South Molyneux Snrvey District 75 acres Pa r t of Section 11 is now held b y Darirl Tilson Po r t Molynenx nnd par t by Adam Iaterson Port hIolyneus who also holds Section 10

J ane t Dalzir1-July 15 Half of Section 12 Block A Soutll Wolyneux Sun-ey District 25 acres Now hdtl b y Jas R Tait

296 Retrciniscences of the E n d y Settlelrrent

Davy a11tl Bowler-July 13 lInlf of section 3 Block XI Tnch Clutha Su r rcy District 25 acres Present htilcler of section not available

Thomas Redpath-July 15 Section I Block XVII Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres ancl half of 11 Bloclc XX 25 acres Clutha Now par t of Otanomomo Estate held by Thomas Telforcl Otanomonio Balclutha

Edward Peters-July 15 Half of Section 1 8 and half of 19 Block XXXIII Clntha Su r rey District 50 acres P a r t of the Invertiel Estate now held b y Richarcl Campbell Invertiel Bal-clutha

Dnncan McNei1-July 15 Sections T and 9 Bloelc XLIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y R Wilson Rlair- tiale Balclutha

W A Mos1ey-July 16 Half of Section 6 and half of 5 Block VI Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Also Section 2 Block VIII 50 acres Half of 5 i s now held by James Smaill Inch Cl~itha The present holder of half of 6 i s not clearly stated Most probably i t i s t he same holder as half of 5

John Somervi1le-July 16 Section 24 Block I Wharepa Sur- r e y District 115 acres 3 roods 11poles XOW held b y John Aitlcen Somerville

W A Mosley-July 19 Section 7 Block VII Inch Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held b y Joseph Moslcy Inch Clutha

J o b Dabinett-August 16 Section 2 Bloclc LVIII Clotha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

Frederick Twis3-Augnst 16 Sections 1 2 and 3 Block VII North T~ iak i to to Survey District 150 acres and on September 15 and November 22 half of Section 3 Block VIIT 25 acres Now held b y Jasper Clark Lorell s Flat

Tl 8 ~osley- 4~i~1ist 17 Section 1 Block VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Francis Barker-August 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc VlInch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by James Smaill Inch Clutha

John Sliaw--August 17 P a r t Section 9 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now held b y John Pat r ick Sham and occupied by John Dallas Fincgand Balclutha

of Dunedin nnd Sorcth Otago

Andrew Chapman-September 16 Sections 3 and half of 3 Blocli IV North 3folyncux Snrvey District 75 acres Section 2 is now held b y Villia~n litchison Icaitangata s11c1 half of 3 is now Granton township Borough of Kaitangnta

Xilliam Nitche1l-September 23 Half of Section 2 Blocli III Inch Clutlia Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Peter Rnther- ford Matau

illiam Mitchcl1-September 16 Section 1 Block I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Peter and John Ruth~erford Matau

5 13 Perltins-September 24 Sections 6 and 10 Block XXIV Clntli~ Survey District 100 acres Now held b y TVilliam John Murdoch Puerua

George Grey--October 6 Half of Section 7 Blocli SIIINorth 3folynenx Survey District 26 acres Now 1~1(1 by J Cm~vforcl dnderson Stirling

Jnclrew hIcXei1-October 15 Half of Section 19 Block XXXlII Clutha Survey District 35 acres P a r t of the original I n v e r t ~ e l property now held b y Richard Campbell Tnvertlel Bal- clutha

James McXejl-Octobei 15 Sections 6 and 7 Bloclc XXSV C lu t l~aSurvey District 100 acres This is now ])art of the Borough of Balclntl~a

George IllcXei1-Octobeu 15 Section 1 Rloclr CIII (lutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Will in~n hiart in Heclrler harepa

Yillia~n S1nit11-October IS Half of Section 6 Blocli XIIT North Molyncnx Survey District 25 acres Now held by T Craw-ford Antlerson Stirling

G H Maitlanc1--Sovember 13 Section 5 Block XT North Molynenx Survey District 50 acres -Tow 11eId by Alexander Blarliie Rnitangata

Lhomas Martin-Novernber 15 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clntha Su r rey District 23 acres P a r t of the original Te Houlia Estate now held b y Tho~nas Samrlcl Soper Te IIonlta

Andrew 3icNeil-Norcn~ber 13 Half of Section 9 aul half of 14 Bloclc X S S l l I C lu t l~a Purey District 50 acres Now part of Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Invertiel Balclutha

T L C Ric11arilson--Sovember 20 Half of Section 4 Block XXIS (lutha Snrvey District 25 acres P a r t of the Willow~l~eacle Estate now 11clcl by James Lalnond Puerua

Reminiscences of the Early Settlement

John Geggie-Decembcr 15 Section 38 Block I IVharepa Survey District 142 acres 3 roods 35 poles Part he l~ l bp John Geggie jnn l ner~~a and part by Ales Petrie Iuerua now by 11 Dalgleish Geggie has recently sold to Frater

-4ntlrew Mcieil-December 15 Sections 11 and 13 Bloclc XSXTIJ ant1 Section 8 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 150 acres P a r t Section 11 now included in Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Section S Block S X X V now part of Borough of l3alclutha Pa r t of Section 11 is in the Rosebank Estate

John Shaw-December 15 P a r t Section 11 Bl011t X V I I Clntha Sr~rvey District 17 acres 3 roods P a r t of the Iinegand Estate nowr held by John Patrick S l~aw and occupied by John Dallas Fineganrl Balclutha

Dr IIenry Manning-December 15 Section 32 Bloclc I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 29 poles Now held by Henry Robinson Toiro urho recently pnrchnsecl from Robert ailfillan TVaitepelia

John So~nerville-December 17 1858 and December 25 1859 Section 26 Bloclt I TFrharepa S n r v e District 20 acres This section is in the TVharepn Bush adjoining TVilliam Youngs first selectio~l and is now I~r l i l b r Tohn Aitlten Son~ervillc IVaitepelta

D P Steel-December 17 Section 10 Rloclc XXILT Clntha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot House Estte now held by Gillics MeICenzie Puernn

Andrew Mercer-De-ember 17 Section 7 Block XXIIT (lutha Surey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot Tjonse Estate nou-heltl hy Gillics hicICenzie Puerl~a

Tohn 1lrNeil-January 17 and Jnne 75 Sections and 10 Block XYSl (lutha Survey District 100 acres Now hrltl by Mrs TVilliam Tosh Balclntha

John Shields-Tanuary 17 Section 3 Blocli XXW Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Robert Shields Pucrua

-4ndrew 3fcNeil-Tannary 17 Section 11 Hlock XXIT lutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of lqnegancl Estate now oecopiecl by John Dallas Balclntha

TV I Dare-Tanuary 10 Map 17 and 19 duly 18 September 26 Sections 6 and 8 Bloelt XXTX Clutha Surrey Dis t~ ic t 100 acres ant1 Sections 5 and 7 Block X X V J l 100 acres Held by John Qcggic Iuerua who has sold to one Frater

James Xyson-Januaq 24 Section 33 Bloclc I Vharepa Snrvey District 112 acres 1 rood 2 poles Heltl b- estate of the late James Ayson ICnlcapualca and now owned by Harry Robinson Toiro

Arthur 2nd l S Roscoe-Tannary 29 ancl March 3 Section 37 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 119 aeres 3 roods IS poles Now held by Alex Pctrie Pnerna and occupied by Knl Ijalgleish

James Somer-ille--Febr11ary 16 Sections 4 and 6 Block XLIV Clutha 811rvey District 100 acres XOR- held by Robert Somerrille Waitepelra

James So111rrville-Fcl~r11ary1G and September 23 Section 25 Bloclc I IVhsrepa Survey District 91 acres 1 roocl 29 polcs ow held by Robert Son~erril le Waitepelca

Alexander rlyson-February 17 Soction 24 Bloclc Il IThnrcpa Sur rey District 112 acres 0 roods 20 poles P a r t of the original ~ i a r l c l ~ i l lEstatr A-ow hrltl by Glenfalloch Estate

John ~ e t c h e l l - ~ e l r ~ li April 16 ant1 June 17 Sections 8 4 2 anil 3 Bloclc S Tnch Clotha Snr rey District 200 acres Now held by Rlary Bnrron anci occupier1 by Franlr Perni5lrie Inch Clutha

John Healcy-February 23 Sections 5 and 9 to 12 Block LXSSI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Par t of Xoa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart IVharepa

Jmnes Tohnstone-Blarch 15 and Jlule 15 Sections C and half of 8 Bloclc XY (lutha Survcy District 73 acres -ow helcl by Leferre

Charles L a ~ n o n t ( Ia1nonrl)-1rard 13 ant1 dunc 15 Sections 6 ant1 half of 10 Blocli SSSTII ( lu t l~a Survey District 75 acres ow held by TTTillianl Blailiie

Tohn 1~ovell-Jlilrch 13 Half of Schction 4 Bloclc 11 South Tr~~kitotoSnrvry District 25 acres S o w held by English Chnrch Icaitangata

John Ormiston-Marc11 15 Sections 2 3 and 4 Bloclc I[ Sonth Tuxleitoto Survey District 170 rcres Xow held by Thomas and Gcorge Frazcr Icaitangata

IVilliarn Sutherlanr1-March 15 Section 29 Bloclc I harepa Snr rey District 53 acres 3 roods 11 poles Sov held by Catherine Sutherlancl widow Balclntha and occnl)ied by Mrs Gcorge Turner 1Vaitelelca

Villian~ Ferguson-March 15 Section 1 Bloclr X Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow hehl by Ja~nes T~awson Inch Clutha

300 Ke~niniscencesof tlte Early Settle~rlent

Villiarn JIitchel1-larch 16 Half of Section 2 Bloclr III Inch Clutlia Survey District 23 acres S o w hrlti by Peter Rother- ford Inch Clutha

Peter Dun11-JIareh 16 Half of Section 5 Bloclc SIX 25 acres S o w held b y Miss Spiers Puerna

Robert Hobson-h1arch 17 Sections 1 to 4 Bloclr LXIV Clut l~a Survey Distriet 200 acres ancl Sections 1 ro 3 Bloclc LXXI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Pa r t s 3 and 4 Blocli LXXI held by John Barclay Te IIoulta Sections 1 to 4 Blocli LXIV ant1 1 to 3 Blocli LXXI held by Alexander Cockburn Te Roulia This was the original Trhitelea Estate

J 1 C Richardson-Mareh 28 and August 16 Half of Section 4 ant1 half of 3 Bloclr SSIS Clutha Survey Distriet 50 acres P a r t of Tiillow~neade Estate now helcl by James Lamond Puerna

Thomas Somerri1le--4pril 15 and November 18 Sections 0 8 and 10 Blocli XSXVIII Clutha Su r rey District 150 acres Now held by John Inglis Norton Waitepelta

Ales Mutc11-April 15 Section 4 Blocli S T S Cluthz Survey District 50 acres Now Iielcl b y I rv ing Dent Pnerna

T H 3ieeking-April 15 and lugnst 3 Half of Sect io~i 9 and Sections 10 and 11 Bloclc CIII Clutha Survey District 125 acres ancl Sections 2 ant1 3 Block CIV Clutha Su r rey District 100 acre9 Now held b y Messrs Roberts Bros Kaihilru

Roto Tiliororo-April 15 Section 5 Blocli 11 Inch Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now helcl b y Tillia~n 3iulrine Inch Clutha

T B Gi1lies-Aprll 13 Sections 6 t o 7 Bloclc T-T IncL (lntha Survey District 100 acres P a r t now helcl by Oswald Motley Jnch Clu tha

Robert Grigor--1pril 13 Section 13 Blocli STJI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Son held b y R Greig $ Co Dnnedin and adjoining the Chicory Mills Inch Clutha

Trillianl Smith-April 35 Half of Section 3 and Section 7 Bioclc XII Sor t l i iLIolyneux Survey District 125 acres Now hclcl by William Smith Stirling

Tallies Brugh-April 23 September 30 and Sovelnber 21 Sect io~ls1 ant1 3 Block IT- 100 acres and half of 11 Bloclr 17 23 acres and half of H Bloclc -I 25 acres Sonth Molynenx Sur rey District S o w held by Shiels Bros Por t JIolpneux

of Du~zedi~t(2nd Soutk Otago

Arch Anderson-April 29 Sections 1 to 8 Bloclc X Sections 1 to S Bloclc S[ancl S e c t i ~ n s5 to 8 Bloclr XII South Ti~alritoto Survey District 1000 acres ancl Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIII North Molyneos Su r rey District 250 acres and Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIV North Iliolynel~xSur rey District 250 acres Held by estate of Archibald Anderson Hermitage Stirling

Thomas Redpath-May 16 Section 6 Block XBIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w par t of Otanonlomo Estate

Thomas Redmayne-May 16 Section 9 Bloclc I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by TI G Steele Inch Clutha

Thomas Marsh-iMay 16 Half of Section 4 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Tol~nRotherford Ineh Clutha

John Shepherc1-May 16 Sections 2 ancl 3 Bloclr I 100 acres and Secticns 1 2 and 4Block XI 150 acres and half of Section 3 Block XII 25 acres Inch Clutha Snrvey District Sections 2 and 3 are now held b y Peter ancl John Rntherford lneh Clntha and Sections 1 2 and 4 and half of 3 b y Peter Anderson Inch Clutha

William Aitchiso11-May 16 Section 6 Block T North Moly-neus Survey D ~ s t r i c t 30 acres xom- held by Alexande Blaclcie Kaitangata

Edmuntl Bowler-May 16 and October 18 Sections 10 11 12 S and 9 Bloclc 1X Inch Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Sections 7 and 8Bloclr XI 100 acres Now held by E RBowlers Trustees ancl occnpied by James Kirlcness ancl Mr James Tnch Clutha

George Grey-Yay 17 Half of Section 6 ant1 half of 7 Bloclc XIII North Molynenx Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by J Crawford Andersot~Stirling

John Jones--May 20 Sections 5 to 10 Bloclc V Inch Clutha Survey District 300 acres Xow held bv James Bell Inch Clntha-

David Girard-May 20 Section 12 Block XCIX and Section 2 Block C Clutha Snrvey District 100 acres On par t of Section 12 now held bj- Jonathan Telford Waiwera Girard erected the first hotel in the Waiwera District P a r t of Section 12 and Section 2 a r e held by Jlmes Telford and occupied b y John R Bower Waimera

John Jones-May 20 Half of Section 4 half of 5 and half of 6 Bloclc IX Clutha Survey District 75 acres Now held by Chas Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by William Griffitha River-side Balclntha

302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Page 3: 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt B. · 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt APPENDIX B. SELECTORS OF LAND IN CLUTHA DISTRICT. Tl~e follo\ving sct~tio~~s were all selcctrtl

286 Re~ltiniscencesof tlte Early Settletnent

T and 11 Barr-January 5 Secti011 Q B10~1i ITIT Inch Clut l~a3 acres S o w held by Mrs IV S Mosley Tnch Clntl~a

R D Smith-February 24 Section 9Block SZI 50 acres Inch Clutha Now ciividerl into a toivnship at Stirl ing Rridge Inch Clutha

C Brotherston and May Taylor-gtarch 23 Section 8 Bloclr XXVIII Cluthn 50 acres Now held by Nr lames Lamoncl Puerua

David and fTilliam Laing--Marc11 23 Section 7 Bloclc IV I n c i ~Clutha 50 acres Now Iield by Mr James Slnaill Inch Clntha David and Iiilliam Laing also a t same date toolc up Section 2 Block XIII Tnch (lntha S o w l ~ a r t occnl)icil by Mr Tohn IVil-loclrs Ineh Clutha

Jarnes Stevrnson--March Clutha 50 acres Now held by by Mr Tames Inch Clutha

23 Section E R Bowlers Trnstces

10 Block S Inch Occupied

John Hutchinson-March 23 Section 4 Block VNorth Moly neux 50 acres Xow helcl by Mr Wm S~naill Snmmerhill Iltai- tangata

C $1 and V G Taylor-April 13 Section 6 Bloclc LXXXI Clntha 50 acres This is now par t of t he Moa Hill Estate now held b y Mr Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

James Smith-May 14 Section 4 Bloclr IV South Molynenx Now held by Messrs Shiels Bros Po r t Molyneur

Villiam anti Peter Smith-May 23 Section 11 Block X Inch Clutha 50 acrcs Now held by Mr A Rennie Inch Cu tha

F S Pil1ans-September 7 Section 12 Bloclt X 50 acres Ineh Clutha Now held by l f r A Rennie Inch (lutha

Wm Pcrlrins-Pcptcmber 28 Sectiun 11 Bloclc XXTII Clntha 50 acres Now ownetl by Mr Villiam John Mnrdoch farmer Puerua

IN 1850

James and George Wallace-February I Section 2 Bloclr XV Clutha Survey District 70 acres Now held by Lefevre

T B Archibald-February 1 Section 6 Block XV (lutha Snr rey District 50 a c r ~ s SOW 1efcvrel~elcl by

Alex Swan--February 1 Section 5 Block XXIIT Clntl~a Survey District 50 acres S o w owned b y Mr Gillies RIcICcnzic Cheviot House Puerua

Thomas Tr1unble-March 28 Section 5 Block IV North Molyneux Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by Mr Michael Moir The Gask Kaitangata

Saniucl 13lythe-411gust 28 Section 6 Bloclr L Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w owned b y Mr Thomas Samuel Soper farmer Te Houlta

Willialn Cnrrir--October 14 Section 10 Bloclc XI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres -ow held by Mr Archibald N Hislop Inch Clutl~a

Xdwarcl Cocks11ott-Ju~e 10 Section 2 Blocli IV South Moly- neux 50 acres S o w l~eltl by ~Messrs Shiels Bros Po r t Molyneox

W i l l ~ a m Iltirklanil--July 30 Section 8 Blocli XU Inch-Clutha Survey District 30 acres This i s now inclnclecl in Mr Archibald Andersons l i e r~n i t age )stare ant1 Sections 3 to 8 are leased by Hislop 130yi1 and Ilarey respect i~cly

Stephen Phillilgts-October 18 Section 9 Bloclr CI Clutha Survey District TO acres P a r t of la te Pe t e r Sysons Corydon Estate now held by Mr David Murray Wharepa

IN 1853

- Alex Gorclon and J Ross-February 25 1853 and March 9 1854 Section 23 131ock II Wharepa 104 acres 1 rood 38 poles (It will be seen tha t two clates a r e given fo r the taking up of this section) This i s now owned by Mr William Ross Wharepa Bush Toiro

Thomas Edmonston---4pril 30 Section 6 Block XIII Inch Clutha Suryey District 50 acres S o w held by Mr Adam Bell Inch Clutha

Thomas Edn~onston-April 30 Section 8 Block XIlI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres S o w held by Mr Adam Bell Inch Clutha

Peter Ayson-March ) Section 21 Block I Wharepa 81 acres 2 roods 22 poles This was held b y the trustees in t he estate of Pe t e r Ayson Corydon until recently when Mr David Murray llarepa purchased the estate

288 Re~niniscencesof the Early Settlewent

C 11 Kettle-April 11 Section IT Block 11 1Yharepa 83 acres 2 roods 15 poles Now owned by Mr (ross ICailiilcu Busl~ Wharepa

C I-I Street--May 4 Section 20 Block I IVharepa Survey District 83 acres 2 roocls 28 poles Kow ou7ned b - Mr John Gordon farmer Toiro The residence of the la te Job Dabinett Wharepa Bush was on this sectiou

C 11 Kettle-May 6 Section 16 Blorli II IVharepa 83 acres 2 roocls 27 poles Kow olvned by Mr (ross Kaihilru Rush Wharepa

Adam Begg-May 10 Section 22 Bloclr I IYharepx 83 acres 1 rood 13 poles The late Mr Peter Aysou Corydon purchased this section which is still lanown a s Beggs Hill Xom held by Mr D Murray TVharepa

loht~ and James Son~errille-May 10 Section 23 Block I Wharepa 99 acres 3 roods 27 poles Kow helcl by Mr John Aitlren Somcrvillc TIraitepeIra

Robert Campbell-May 30 Section 20 Block 11 Wharepa 77 acres 3 roocls 37 poles Par t of Glenfalloch Estate afterwards ownecl by Captain 1Iclvill IYharepa and recently sold to W S Thomson

James McNei1-June 5 Section 22 Bloclc 11 Wliarepa 105 acres 0 roods 21 poles Recently purchased by Mr William Ross Wharepa Bush Toiro

Walter Mantell-June 30 Section 2 Bloclr SVII Clntha Sur- vey District 50 acres Wou owned b y Mr Thomar Telford O tano~no~noEstate Balclutha

John Shaw--July 28 Section 14 Block SSII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow held by Mrs Sarah S law widow Fine- gancl

John Barr-April 17 Sections 5 and 6 Bloelr CII1 Clntha Survey District 100 acres Sour own~cl by 3lr Cross Kaihikrr Bush and formerly known a s Craigielee

Joseph Smith-May 5 Section 8 Bloclc XTI RT9rth Molyneux 50 acres lnrt of 8 Xow held by Mr Joseph Smith S e c t i o ~ ~ Stirling

C H Kettle-May 26 Section 4 Block CIII Clutha Surrey District 50 acres Now owned by Mr Cross Kaihiku Bush Wharepa

Thomas Redpath--June 17 Section 3 Block XVIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now included in Mr T Telforcls Otanomomo property and included part of the Otanomomo Bush near the present railway station on the estate

C H Street-June 18 Section 18 Block I Wharepa Survey District 15 acres This is a section a t the Wharepa Bush formerly held by Nr Job 1)abinett Kow owned by Mr John Gordon Toiro

Robert Suther1and-June 27 Section 30 Bloclc I Wharepa 88 acres 2 roods 11 poles Now owned by Mrs George Turner farmer Puerua

Peter Ayson-June 27 Part Section 10 Bloclc CT Clutha Survey District 31 acres 2 roods Part of the late Peter Aysons original Coryclon Estate Now owned by Mr David Murray Wharepa

John ~a lz ie1 -~e~tember19 Section 7 Block CITT Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now owned by Mr Robert Brownlie Kaihiku Bush

James Brugh-September 26 Section 1 Block VI South Molyneux 50 acres Occupied by Messrs Shiels Bros

CVilliam Busnell (or Eswell)September 26 Section 9 Block XII North Molyneux 50 acres Now held by Mr Joseph Smith Stirling

R L Begg-October 30 Half of Sections 11and 12 Block II South Molyneux 75 acres Now owned by Mr David Tilson Port Molyneux

Arch Anderson4ctober 30 Section 10 Bloclc XlIl Inch Clutha 50 acres Now held by Mr George Snderson

J B Clarke-November 10 Section 6 and half of 7 Block VI Clutha Survey District 75 acres also part 5 and part 7 Block XI Clutha 5 acres Section 6 and half of 7 now part of Mr Barkers Waitutu Estate Romahapa Part Section 5 and part of 7 Block XI Clutha now part of Mr T Telfords Otanomomo Fwtate

James Frazer-h-ovember 18 Section 1 Block IV South Tua- kitoto 50 acres Now held by Mr Henry H Frazer Kaitangata

George Hay-December 2 Half of Section 6 Block V South Molyneux 25 acres Now owned by Mr William Hay Hilly Park Romahapa

T B Oi1lies-December 2 Section 5 Block CII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part of the original Rocklands Estate JVharepa recently clisposd of to Mr Alex Johnston Wharepa and now held by Benson

290 Reniniscences of the Early Settlement

Thomas hiartin--December 20 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now owned by Mr Thomas Samuel Soper To Houka

Andrew 3IcNeil-December 29 Sections 15 and 17 Block XSXIII Clntha Surrey District 100 acres P a r t of the original Invertiel Es ta te now owned b y Mr Richard Campbell Inver- tiel Balclutha

James Macandrew and Co-December 29 Half of Section 2 Block I Clutha Survey District 25 acres This section lies near the Puerua bridge a t Po r t Molyneux ancl is now partly held b y Mr Barker ll aitntu anrl par t is cut up into allotments in the township of Po r t Molyneux

Ta~nes Ormiston-December 29 Section 6 Block III South Tualcitoto 25 acres Now held b y Mr Henry H Frazer Kai- tangata

Andrew MeNei1--December 29 P a r t Section 7 Block XIII Inch Clutha 10 acres Now held by Mr -4lex McIiean Inch Clutha

W A Mos1ey-December 29 Section 9 Block VIII Inch Clutha 50 acres Now he l~ l b y Mr John Mosley Inch (lutha

William Mitchell-December 29 Section 1 Block IlI Inch j

Clutha 50 acres Now held b y Mr Peter Rutherford Inch Clntha

John Petchel1-January 6 Section 2 Block STI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y George McDonald Inch Clutha

Tames McNei1-January 22 Section 3 Bloclr CII Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y W Ross Wharepa

George McNei1-Jannary 22Sections 10 anc 11 Block CII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y William Martin Iiecliler Wharepa

John McNei1-January 22 Section 12 Bloclr CII Clutha Sur- vey District 50 acres Xow held b y William Martin Heckler Wharepa

Alexander McNei1-Febrnary 17 Section 2 Bloclc XCIII Clutha Survey District 30 acres P a r t of the original Calclervan property now held by Messrs Johnston Kaihilcu

M B Power-April 1 Half of Section 9 Block XI Inch Clntha Survey District 25 acres Now held b y Archibald Hislop Inch Clutha

of Dunedcn and Sotltlz Otago ZY I

John Lovel1-April 1 Section 1 Bloclr I South Tualiitoto

Surrey District 10 acres This is now part of ICaitangata Borough This is the Iovel after who111 Lovells Flat ancl Lorells Creclr arc named

John Lol-ell-April 1 Section 3 Bloclr II North Molyneux Surrey District 50 acres Now held by IVillia~n Smaill Summer- hill Kaitangata

J L C Richardson (afterwards Sir John L (I Ricllardson)-April 13 Sections 10 and 12 Block XXVIII Clntha Survey Dis- trict 100 acres ancl Section 2 Bloclr XXIX 50 acres Also Sec- tion 39 Bloclr I IVharepa Survey District 23 acres Part of Villowmeacle Estate now held by J a n ~ e s Lamoncl Puerua

V A Mosley-May 6 Half of Section 3 Bloclr VIII Inch Clutha Snrvey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Blex McNei1-May 8 Section 4 Bloclr XCITI Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres This is part of the original Caldervan Estate now held by Messrs Johnston Kaihiltu who recently purchased the property from the National Insurance Company Dunledin

Thomas Redpath-May 19 Half of Section 11 Bloclc XVI Cltitha Survey District 25 aeres Part of Otanomomo Estate now held by Thomas Telforcl ~tanomomo

Tohn Ross-May 19 Section 2 Block (XI Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now helcl by William Ross Langwell Toiro

John Shields-May 20 Section 1 Rloclr XXIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part helcl by Robert ShicJds and part by Wm Paterson

D P Steel-May 20 Section 6 Block XXIII Clntha Survey District 50 acres Par t of the original Cheviot House Estate now held by Gillics McKenzie Puerua

John Shepherd-May 20 Half of Section 3 and Sections 4 to 7 Bloclr XII Inch Clutha Survey District 225 aeres Half of Section 3 now held by Peter Anderson Inch Clutha and 4 to i by William Weir Inch Clutha

Henry C1apcott-May 28 Half of Section 3 Bloclr XI Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres This section must lie contiguous to the Sections 1 2 ancl 4 held by Peter Anderson and parts 1and 4 held by William Weir but the present owner is not givenin the information a t our disposal a t present

James Wright--Jnne 15 Section 8 Bloclr III 111~11Cl~ltha Survey District 50 acres Now held by James Kennedy Inch Clutha

Renciniscences of the Early Settlement

Trustees for Religious and Educational Porposes-June 19 Part Section 12 Bloclc CI Clntha Survey District 11 acres 2 roods Now held by Wharepa Deacons Court The site of the original Wharepa Church opposite the Wharepa Cemetery

William Sitchison-June 23 Section 4 Block II North Moly- neux Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Smaill Summerhill Kaitangata

J H Perkins-June 24 Section 13 Block XXIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part now held by William Johg Mnr-doch Puerua

John Shaw-June 26 Part Section 7 Bloclc Xrl I lncli Clntha Survey District 5 acres Held by McLean I n o ~ (lutha

John Shaw-June 26 Section 13 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by John Patrick Shaw Finegtcc and occupied by John Dallas Finegand Balclutha

George Wil1cher-June 26 Section 13 Block 111South Moly- neux 50 acres In Block III South Molynenx there is no Section 13 but in Block 11 there is a section adjoining the old Molyneux township a t the Pilot Station now owned by Mr David Tilson This is likely to be the section Willcher took up though he was living then and until he left for the Home Country a t the site of the present recreation reserve a t Willcher Bay

Thomas Redpath-July 16 Sections 1 and 3 Bloclc XXI Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Thomas Telford Otanomomo Estate

James Dnnn-July 16 Half of Section 7 Block XW Clutha Survey District 25 acres iVow held by Mrs Annie McIntyre Ogilvie Romahapa

William Willox ( 3 Willocks)-August 8 Half of Section 5 Block XIII Inch Clutha Survey District 12 acres 0 roods 24 poles Now held by Adam Bell Inch Clutha

William Davey and E Bowler-August 12 Sectionh 5 and 6 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs John Hastings Inch Clutha

C H Kettle-August 13 Sections 18 and 19 Block 11 Wharepa Survey District 193 acres 1 rood 24 poles Now held by W E Cross

James Wright-August 15 Seeti011 6 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by James Kennedy Inch Clutha

o f Dunedin and Soutlz Otago

Thonias Tolmie-August 24 Section 36 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 38 poles Now owned b y Catherine Tolmie widow of the late Thomas Tolmie

James Brydone (or Bryden)-August 29 1857 and January 8 1858 Section 28 Block l Wharepa Survey District 135 acres 1 rood 37 poles Now held b y Henry Sanclford Toiro

Robert Campbell-September 18 1837 and November 16 1859 Section 2 of 5 Bloclr II 4 acres 2 roods 8 poles also Sections 3 of 6 and 2 of 7 Block II 66 acres 2 roods 1pole Wharepa Survey District P a r t of Glenfalloch Esta te held by Captain iVIelvil1 IIharepa and recently purchased b y W S Tliomson

Henry C1apcott-September 22 Half of Section 9 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Archibald ITislop Inch Clutha

IB Gil1ies--October 2 Section 21 Bloclr II TVharepa Sur- r e y District 34 acres 2 roods P a r t of the Rocklancls Farm held by Alex Johnston who recently sold to Benson

John Petchel1-October 16 Section 1 Block X I Inch Clutha Survey District 5O acres Now helcl by George McDonald Inch Clutha

lVillialt~ Aitchison-October 16 Section 1 Bloclc CV North htolynenx Sur rey District 50 arres This section is still helcl b y lVillianl Aitcl~ison

D 1 Steel-October 20 Half of Section 9 B l o ~ i i XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of Cheviot House Ik ta te now held b y Gillics NcKenzie P u e n ~ a

J a ~ n e s Robertson-October 26 1857 and April 25 1859 Sec- tions 34 and 33 Bloclc I lfharepa Sur rey District 132 acres 0 rootl4 15 poles Now held by Willialn Mary Peter ancl James Iiobertson Pnernn

lilliam lVillox (lVilloeks)-October 31 Section 10 Bloclc SIII North Molyneux 30 acres Now held b y John Villoclcs Inch Clutha

John Shaw-Xovember 11 Section 15 ancl half of 16 Block XSlI Clutha Snrvey District 75 acres Now helcl b y Mrs Sarah Shaw Finegancl

Dr Henry Manning-November 12 Section 31 Bloclr I W11arepa Survey District 36 acres 2 roods 24 poles Recently purchased from Robert Gilfillan b y Henry Robinson Waitepekn Toiro PO

294 Re~lziniscencesof tlze Early SettEe~t~ent

Davit1 Dunu-Koren~he~ 19 Half of Section (iand S ~ c t i o n 8 Blocli X Clntha Snrvey District 75 acres Xow helcl by David Dunn Pneroa

J B Clarlie-1)ecember 11 Par t Section 12 Bloclc SSClutha Survey District i O acres P a r t of Otanornorno Estate now held b y Thomas Telford Otanonlo~no

I C+ and IT M Laing-December 15 Section 7 Bloclc LXSXI Clutha Sn r rey District 50 acres Pa r t of Moa Hill Estate part held by Gilbert Stewarl Tlharepa antl part by Tonatha11 W Newson W h a r ~ p a

Tho~nas Mars11-December 22 Section 5 Blocli JII Tnch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by John Rotllerford Inch Clutha

Thomas Burns and E McG1ashan-January 14 Section 41 Block I Wharepa 31 acres 0 rootls 15 poles Kow helcl by the Otago Presbyterian Church Board of Property Duneclin This is the section on which the Puerna Manse now stantls

Andrew AlcNei1-January 18 Half of Section 14 Blocli XSXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of t h s lnrer t ie l Estate now held by Richsrtl Campbell Inrert iel Balclutha

IV A Mos1ey-Tanuary 20 TEalf of Section 3 Bloclc TIII Inch Clutha 25 acres Now I~elcl by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Tames McNei1-January 23 Sections 12 and 15 Bloclc XSXVI Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Non held by R FTil-son Blairdale Balclutha

Robert YcNei1-January 23 Sections 13 and 12 Bloclc XSSVI Clutlla Su r rey District 100 acres Kon- hold by R Iiilson Blairdale Balclnthn

J a n ~ e s Brydon-January 28 1858 and May 20 1850 Section 19 Bloeli I Wharepn Snrvey Distrir t 20 acres Now held by Henry Sandford Toiro

Tames Maitland-February 15 Sections I 2 ant1 8 Blocli S North Molynens 150 acres RTow held by T F Mitchell Stirling

Andrew Smsill-February 15 Sections 1 and 2 Bloclc TI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres NOT held by sons of Andrew Smaill

John Darling-Febrnary 15 Sections 5 and 6 Blocli 1V Tnch Clnths Survey District 100 acres Now held by Alexander Rarelay Matau

of Ijunedin and South Otago

Ietcr Wha1an-February 13 Section 15 Block XLITT Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Thomas Samuel Soper Te Honks

Pe t e r Ayson-Febrnary 16 Sections 8 (50 acres) an11 part of 10 (17 acres 0 roods 30 poles) Block CI Clutha Snrvey District 67 acres 0 roods 30 poles P a r t of (oryclon Estate now helcl by Davicl Murray Irllarepa

C H Street-February 17 Sections 11 part 10 half of 12 and par t 12 Block CI Clutha Survey District 93 acres 3 roorls 10 poles Now held by John Gordon Toiro

William Young-March 30 Section 27 Bloclc I TVharepa Snr- vey District 5 i acres 1 rood 37 poles Recently pnrchased from Samnel Young by Villiant McHaldy fraitepelcn and now H San(1fords

IV A Mos1ey-April 15 Section S Block VII Inch Cl~itha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by Joseph Mosley Inch Cluthn

(~orclon and Ross-April l i Section 1 Bloelc CIi Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Ross Langwell Toiro

Andrew McKei1-April 19 Half of Section 18 Block XXXIII Clrrtlia Survey District 25 acres Pa r t of the Invertiel Estate now heltl by Richard Campbell Inrert iel Balclntha

R L Eegg-April 23 Half of Section 13 Bloelc I South Molyneus Sllrvey District 75 acres Komv held by Tames Paterson Por t Molyncux nnltl occnpietl by Tames Mnrray lort Molyneux

John Barr lunr-May 38 Section 4 Bloclr XXXIII Clutha Sllrvey District 50 acres This is a section a t the Kalcapnalca township ancl was part of thc Waitepelca Esta te before being snb- tiivided into sections

John Barr Junr-June 14 Section 5 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 50 acres NOATpar t of the Borough of Balclutha

George Grey-June 16 Sections S ancl 9 Bloclc XIII Nor th Molyneus Survey District 100 acres Ken held hy T (rawford Anderson Stirling

Robert Carrick--July 13 Section 10 and par t 11 Block II South Molyneux Snrvey District 75 acres Pa r t of Section 11 is now held b y Darirl Tilson Po r t Molynenx nnd par t by Adam Iaterson Port hIolyneus who also holds Section 10

J ane t Dalzir1-July 15 Half of Section 12 Block A Soutll Wolyneux Sun-ey District 25 acres Now hdtl b y Jas R Tait

296 Retrciniscences of the E n d y Settlelrrent

Davy a11tl Bowler-July 13 lInlf of section 3 Block XI Tnch Clutha Su r rcy District 25 acres Present htilcler of section not available

Thomas Redpath-July 15 Section I Block XVII Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres ancl half of 11 Bloclc XX 25 acres Clutha Now par t of Otanomomo Estate held by Thomas Telforcl Otanomonio Balclutha

Edward Peters-July 15 Half of Section 1 8 and half of 19 Block XXXIII Clntha Su r rey District 50 acres P a r t of the Invertiel Estate now held b y Richarcl Campbell Invertiel Bal-clutha

Dnncan McNei1-July 15 Sections T and 9 Bloelc XLIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y R Wilson Rlair- tiale Balclutha

W A Mos1ey-July 16 Half of Section 6 and half of 5 Block VI Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Also Section 2 Block VIII 50 acres Half of 5 i s now held by James Smaill Inch Cl~itha The present holder of half of 6 i s not clearly stated Most probably i t i s t he same holder as half of 5

John Somervi1le-July 16 Section 24 Block I Wharepa Sur- r e y District 115 acres 3 roods 11poles XOW held b y John Aitlcen Somerville

W A Mosley-July 19 Section 7 Block VII Inch Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held b y Joseph Moslcy Inch Clutha

J o b Dabinett-August 16 Section 2 Bloclc LVIII Clotha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

Frederick Twis3-Augnst 16 Sections 1 2 and 3 Block VII North T~ iak i to to Survey District 150 acres and on September 15 and November 22 half of Section 3 Block VIIT 25 acres Now held b y Jasper Clark Lorell s Flat

Tl 8 ~osley- 4~i~1ist 17 Section 1 Block VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Francis Barker-August 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc VlInch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by James Smaill Inch Clutha

John Sliaw--August 17 P a r t Section 9 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now held b y John Pat r ick Sham and occupied by John Dallas Fincgand Balclutha

of Dunedin nnd Sorcth Otago

Andrew Chapman-September 16 Sections 3 and half of 3 Blocli IV North 3folyncux Snrvey District 75 acres Section 2 is now held b y Villia~n litchison Icaitangata s11c1 half of 3 is now Granton township Borough of Kaitangnta

Xilliam Nitche1l-September 23 Half of Section 2 Blocli III Inch Clutlia Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Peter Rnther- ford Matau

illiam Mitchcl1-September 16 Section 1 Block I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Peter and John Ruth~erford Matau

5 13 Perltins-September 24 Sections 6 and 10 Block XXIV Clntli~ Survey District 100 acres Now held b y TVilliam John Murdoch Puerua

George Grey--October 6 Half of Section 7 Blocli SIIINorth 3folynenx Survey District 26 acres Now 1~1(1 by J Cm~vforcl dnderson Stirling

Jnclrew hIcXei1-October 15 Half of Section 19 Block XXXlII Clutha Survey District 35 acres P a r t of the original I n v e r t ~ e l property now held b y Richard Campbell Tnvertlel Bal- clutha

James McXejl-Octobei 15 Sections 6 and 7 Bloclc XXSV C lu t l~aSurvey District 100 acres This is now ])art of the Borough of Balclntl~a

George IllcXei1-Octobeu 15 Section 1 Rloclr CIII (lutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Will in~n hiart in Heclrler harepa

Yillia~n S1nit11-October IS Half of Section 6 Blocli XIIT North Molyncnx Survey District 25 acres Now held by T Craw-ford Antlerson Stirling

G H Maitlanc1--Sovember 13 Section 5 Block XT North Molynenx Survey District 50 acres -Tow 11eId by Alexander Blarliie Rnitangata

Lhomas Martin-Novernber 15 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clntha Su r rey District 23 acres P a r t of the original Te Houlia Estate now held b y Tho~nas Samrlcl Soper Te IIonlta

Andrew 3icNeil-Norcn~ber 13 Half of Section 9 aul half of 14 Bloclc X S S l l I C lu t l~a Purey District 50 acres Now part of Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Invertiel Balclutha

T L C Ric11arilson--Sovember 20 Half of Section 4 Block XXIS (lutha Snrvey District 25 acres P a r t of the Willow~l~eacle Estate now 11clcl by James Lalnond Puerua

Reminiscences of the Early Settlement

John Geggie-Decembcr 15 Section 38 Block I IVharepa Survey District 142 acres 3 roods 35 poles Part he l~ l bp John Geggie jnn l ner~~a and part by Ales Petrie Iuerua now by 11 Dalgleish Geggie has recently sold to Frater

-4ntlrew Mcieil-December 15 Sections 11 and 13 Bloclc XSXTIJ ant1 Section 8 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 150 acres P a r t Section 11 now included in Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Section S Block S X X V now part of Borough of l3alclutha Pa r t of Section 11 is in the Rosebank Estate

John Shaw-December 15 P a r t Section 11 Bl011t X V I I Clntha Sr~rvey District 17 acres 3 roods P a r t of the Iinegand Estate nowr held by John Patrick S l~aw and occupied by John Dallas Fineganrl Balclutha

Dr IIenry Manning-December 15 Section 32 Bloclc I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 29 poles Now held by Henry Robinson Toiro urho recently pnrchnsecl from Robert ailfillan TVaitepelia

John So~nerville-December 17 1858 and December 25 1859 Section 26 Bloclt I TFrharepa S n r v e District 20 acres This section is in the TVharepn Bush adjoining TVilliam Youngs first selectio~l and is now I~r l i l b r Tohn Aitlten Son~ervillc IVaitepelta

D P Steel-December 17 Section 10 Rloclc XXILT Clntha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot House Estte now held by Gillics MeICenzie Puernn

Andrew Mercer-De-ember 17 Section 7 Block XXIIT (lutha Surey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot Tjonse Estate nou-heltl hy Gillics hicICenzie Puerl~a

Tohn 1lrNeil-January 17 and Jnne 75 Sections and 10 Block XYSl (lutha Survey District 100 acres Now hrltl by Mrs TVilliam Tosh Balclntha

John Shields-Tanuary 17 Section 3 Blocli XXW Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Robert Shields Pucrua

-4ndrew 3fcNeil-Tannary 17 Section 11 Hlock XXIT lutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of lqnegancl Estate now oecopiecl by John Dallas Balclntha

TV I Dare-Tanuary 10 Map 17 and 19 duly 18 September 26 Sections 6 and 8 Bloelt XXTX Clutha Surrey Dis t~ ic t 100 acres ant1 Sections 5 and 7 Block X X V J l 100 acres Held by John Qcggic Iuerua who has sold to one Frater

James Xyson-Januaq 24 Section 33 Bloclc I Vharepa Snrvey District 112 acres 1 rood 2 poles Heltl b- estate of the late James Ayson ICnlcapualca and now owned by Harry Robinson Toiro

Arthur 2nd l S Roscoe-Tannary 29 ancl March 3 Section 37 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 119 aeres 3 roods IS poles Now held by Alex Pctrie Pnerna and occupied by Knl Ijalgleish

James Somer-ille--Febr11ary 16 Sections 4 and 6 Block XLIV Clutha 811rvey District 100 acres XOR- held by Robert Somerrille Waitepelra

James So111rrville-Fcl~r11ary1G and September 23 Section 25 Bloclc I IVhsrepa Survey District 91 acres 1 roocl 29 polcs ow held by Robert Son~erril le Waitepelca

Alexander rlyson-February 17 Soction 24 Bloclc Il IThnrcpa Sur rey District 112 acres 0 roods 20 poles P a r t of the original ~ i a r l c l ~ i l lEstatr A-ow hrltl by Glenfalloch Estate

John ~ e t c h e l l - ~ e l r ~ li April 16 ant1 June 17 Sections 8 4 2 anil 3 Bloclc S Tnch Clotha Snr rey District 200 acres Now held by Rlary Bnrron anci occupier1 by Franlr Perni5lrie Inch Clutha

John Healcy-February 23 Sections 5 and 9 to 12 Block LXSSI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Par t of Xoa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart IVharepa

Jmnes Tohnstone-Blarch 15 and Jlule 15 Sections C and half of 8 Bloclc XY (lutha Survcy District 73 acres -ow helcl by Leferre

Charles L a ~ n o n t ( Ia1nonrl)-1rard 13 ant1 dunc 15 Sections 6 ant1 half of 10 Blocli SSSTII ( lu t l~a Survey District 75 acres ow held by TTTillianl Blailiie

Tohn 1~ovell-Jlilrch 13 Half of Schction 4 Bloclc 11 South Tr~~kitotoSnrvry District 25 acres S o w held by English Chnrch Icaitangata

John Ormiston-Marc11 15 Sections 2 3 and 4 Bloclc I[ Sonth Tuxleitoto Survey District 170 rcres Xow held by Thomas and Gcorge Frazcr Icaitangata

IVilliarn Sutherlanr1-March 15 Section 29 Bloclc I harepa Snr rey District 53 acres 3 roods 11 poles Sov held by Catherine Sutherlancl widow Balclntha and occnl)ied by Mrs Gcorge Turner 1Vaitelelca

Villian~ Ferguson-March 15 Section 1 Bloclr X Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow hehl by Ja~nes T~awson Inch Clutha

300 Ke~niniscencesof tlte Early Settle~rlent

Villiarn JIitchel1-larch 16 Half of Section 2 Bloclr III Inch Clutlia Survey District 23 acres S o w hrlti by Peter Rother- ford Inch Clutha

Peter Dun11-JIareh 16 Half of Section 5 Bloclc SIX 25 acres S o w held b y Miss Spiers Puerna

Robert Hobson-h1arch 17 Sections 1 to 4 Bloclr LXIV Clut l~a Survey Distriet 200 acres ancl Sections 1 ro 3 Bloclc LXXI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Pa r t s 3 and 4 Blocli LXXI held by John Barclay Te IIoulta Sections 1 to 4 Blocli LXIV ant1 1 to 3 Blocli LXXI held by Alexander Cockburn Te Roulia This was the original Trhitelea Estate

J 1 C Richardson-Mareh 28 and August 16 Half of Section 4 ant1 half of 3 Bloclr SSIS Clutha Survey Distriet 50 acres P a r t of Tiillow~neade Estate now helcl by James Lamond Puerna

Thomas Somerri1le--4pril 15 and November 18 Sections 0 8 and 10 Blocli XSXVIII Clutha Su r rey District 150 acres Now held by John Inglis Norton Waitepelta

Ales Mutc11-April 15 Section 4 Blocli S T S Cluthz Survey District 50 acres Now Iielcl b y I rv ing Dent Pnerna

T H 3ieeking-April 15 and lugnst 3 Half of Sect io~i 9 and Sections 10 and 11 Bloclc CIII Clutha Survey District 125 acres ancl Sections 2 ant1 3 Block CIV Clutha Su r rey District 100 acre9 Now held b y Messrs Roberts Bros Kaihilru

Roto Tiliororo-April 15 Section 5 Blocli 11 Inch Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now helcl b y Tillia~n 3iulrine Inch Clutha

T B Gi1lies-Aprll 13 Sections 6 t o 7 Bloclc T-T IncL (lntha Survey District 100 acres P a r t now helcl by Oswald Motley Jnch Clu tha

Robert Grigor--1pril 13 Section 13 Blocli STJI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Son held b y R Greig $ Co Dnnedin and adjoining the Chicory Mills Inch Clutha

Trillianl Smith-April 35 Half of Section 3 and Section 7 Bioclc XII Sor t l i iLIolyneux Survey District 125 acres Now hclcl by William Smith Stirling

Tallies Brugh-April 23 September 30 and Sovelnber 21 Sect io~ls1 ant1 3 Block IT- 100 acres and half of 11 Bloclr 17 23 acres and half of H Bloclc -I 25 acres Sonth Molynenx Sur rey District S o w held by Shiels Bros Por t JIolpneux

of Du~zedi~t(2nd Soutk Otago

Arch Anderson-April 29 Sections 1 to 8 Bloclc X Sections 1 to S Bloclc S[ancl S e c t i ~ n s5 to 8 Bloclr XII South Ti~alritoto Survey District 1000 acres ancl Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIII North Molyneos Su r rey District 250 acres and Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIV North Iliolynel~xSur rey District 250 acres Held by estate of Archibald Anderson Hermitage Stirling

Thomas Redpath-May 16 Section 6 Block XBIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w par t of Otanonlomo Estate

Thomas Redmayne-May 16 Section 9 Bloclc I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by TI G Steele Inch Clutha

Thomas Marsh-iMay 16 Half of Section 4 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Tol~nRotherford Ineh Clutha

John Shepherc1-May 16 Sections 2 ancl 3 Bloclr I 100 acres and Secticns 1 2 and 4Block XI 150 acres and half of Section 3 Block XII 25 acres Inch Clutha Snrvey District Sections 2 and 3 are now held b y Peter ancl John Rntherford lneh Clntha and Sections 1 2 and 4 and half of 3 b y Peter Anderson Inch Clutha

William Aitchiso11-May 16 Section 6 Block T North Moly-neus Survey D ~ s t r i c t 30 acres xom- held by Alexande Blaclcie Kaitangata

Edmuntl Bowler-May 16 and October 18 Sections 10 11 12 S and 9 Bloclc 1X Inch Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Sections 7 and 8Bloclr XI 100 acres Now held by E RBowlers Trustees ancl occnpied by James Kirlcness ancl Mr James Tnch Clutha

George Grey-Yay 17 Half of Section 6 ant1 half of 7 Bloclc XIII North Molynenx Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by J Crawford Andersot~Stirling

John Jones--May 20 Sections 5 to 10 Bloclc V Inch Clutha Survey District 300 acres Xow held bv James Bell Inch Clntha-

David Girard-May 20 Section 12 Block XCIX and Section 2 Block C Clutha Snrvey District 100 acres On par t of Section 12 now held bj- Jonathan Telford Waiwera Girard erected the first hotel in the Waiwera District P a r t of Section 12 and Section 2 a r e held by Jlmes Telford and occupied b y John R Bower Waimera

John Jones-May 20 Half of Section 4 half of 5 and half of 6 Bloclc IX Clutha Survey District 75 acres Now held by Chas Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by William Griffitha River-side Balclntha

302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Page 4: 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt B. · 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt APPENDIX B. SELECTORS OF LAND IN CLUTHA DISTRICT. Tl~e follo\ving sct~tio~~s were all selcctrtl

Thomas Tr1unble-March 28 Section 5 Block IV North Molyneux Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by Mr Michael Moir The Gask Kaitangata

Saniucl 13lythe-411gust 28 Section 6 Bloclr L Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w owned b y Mr Thomas Samuel Soper farmer Te Houlta

Willialn Cnrrir--October 14 Section 10 Bloclc XI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres -ow held by Mr Archibald N Hislop Inch Clutl~a

Xdwarcl Cocks11ott-Ju~e 10 Section 2 Blocli IV South Moly- neux 50 acres S o w l~eltl by ~Messrs Shiels Bros Po r t Molyneox

W i l l ~ a m Iltirklanil--July 30 Section 8 Blocli XU Inch-Clutha Survey District 30 acres This i s now inclnclecl in Mr Archibald Andersons l i e r~n i t age )stare ant1 Sections 3 to 8 are leased by Hislop 130yi1 and Ilarey respect i~cly

Stephen Phillilgts-October 18 Section 9 Bloclr CI Clutha Survey District TO acres P a r t of la te Pe t e r Sysons Corydon Estate now held by Mr David Murray Wharepa

IN 1853

- Alex Gorclon and J Ross-February 25 1853 and March 9 1854 Section 23 131ock II Wharepa 104 acres 1 rood 38 poles (It will be seen tha t two clates a r e given fo r the taking up of this section) This i s now owned by Mr William Ross Wharepa Bush Toiro

Thomas Edmonston---4pril 30 Section 6 Block XIII Inch Clutha Suryey District 50 acres S o w held by Mr Adam Bell Inch Clutha

Thomas Edn~onston-April 30 Section 8 Block XIlI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres S o w held by Mr Adam Bell Inch Clutha

Peter Ayson-March ) Section 21 Block I Wharepa 81 acres 2 roods 22 poles This was held b y the trustees in t he estate of Pe t e r Ayson Corydon until recently when Mr David Murray llarepa purchased the estate

288 Re~niniscencesof the Early Settlewent

C 11 Kettle-April 11 Section IT Block 11 1Yharepa 83 acres 2 roods 15 poles Now owned by Mr (ross ICailiilcu Busl~ Wharepa

C I-I Street--May 4 Section 20 Block I IVharepa Survey District 83 acres 2 roocls 28 poles Kow ou7ned b - Mr John Gordon farmer Toiro The residence of the la te Job Dabinett Wharepa Bush was on this sectiou

C 11 Kettle-May 6 Section 16 Blorli II IVharepa 83 acres 2 roocls 27 poles Kow olvned by Mr (ross Kaihilru Rush Wharepa

Adam Begg-May 10 Section 22 Bloclr I IYharepx 83 acres 1 rood 13 poles The late Mr Peter Aysou Corydon purchased this section which is still lanown a s Beggs Hill Xom held by Mr D Murray TVharepa

loht~ and James Son~errille-May 10 Section 23 Block I Wharepa 99 acres 3 roods 27 poles Kow helcl by Mr John Aitlren Somcrvillc TIraitepeIra

Robert Campbell-May 30 Section 20 Block 11 Wharepa 77 acres 3 roocls 37 poles Par t of Glenfalloch Estate afterwards ownecl by Captain 1Iclvill IYharepa and recently sold to W S Thomson

James McNei1-June 5 Section 22 Bloclc 11 Wliarepa 105 acres 0 roods 21 poles Recently purchased by Mr William Ross Wharepa Bush Toiro

Walter Mantell-June 30 Section 2 Bloclr SVII Clntha Sur- vey District 50 acres Wou owned b y Mr Thomar Telford O tano~no~noEstate Balclutha

John Shaw--July 28 Section 14 Block SSII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow held by Mrs Sarah S law widow Fine- gancl

John Barr-April 17 Sections 5 and 6 Bloelr CII1 Clntha Survey District 100 acres Sour own~cl by 3lr Cross Kaihikrr Bush and formerly known a s Craigielee

Joseph Smith-May 5 Section 8 Bloclc XTI RT9rth Molyneux 50 acres lnrt of 8 Xow held by Mr Joseph Smith S e c t i o ~ ~ Stirling

C H Kettle-May 26 Section 4 Block CIII Clutha Surrey District 50 acres Now owned by Mr Cross Kaihiku Bush Wharepa

Thomas Redpath--June 17 Section 3 Block XVIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now included in Mr T Telforcls Otanomomo property and included part of the Otanomomo Bush near the present railway station on the estate

C H Street-June 18 Section 18 Block I Wharepa Survey District 15 acres This is a section a t the Wharepa Bush formerly held by Nr Job 1)abinett Kow owned by Mr John Gordon Toiro

Robert Suther1and-June 27 Section 30 Bloclc I Wharepa 88 acres 2 roods 11 poles Now owned by Mrs George Turner farmer Puerua

Peter Ayson-June 27 Part Section 10 Bloclc CT Clutha Survey District 31 acres 2 roods Part of the late Peter Aysons original Coryclon Estate Now owned by Mr David Murray Wharepa

John ~a lz ie1 -~e~tember19 Section 7 Block CITT Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now owned by Mr Robert Brownlie Kaihiku Bush

James Brugh-September 26 Section 1 Block VI South Molyneux 50 acres Occupied by Messrs Shiels Bros

CVilliam Busnell (or Eswell)September 26 Section 9 Block XII North Molyneux 50 acres Now held by Mr Joseph Smith Stirling

R L Begg-October 30 Half of Sections 11and 12 Block II South Molyneux 75 acres Now owned by Mr David Tilson Port Molyneux

Arch Anderson4ctober 30 Section 10 Bloclc XlIl Inch Clutha 50 acres Now held by Mr George Snderson

J B Clarke-November 10 Section 6 and half of 7 Block VI Clutha Survey District 75 acres also part 5 and part 7 Block XI Clutha 5 acres Section 6 and half of 7 now part of Mr Barkers Waitutu Estate Romahapa Part Section 5 and part of 7 Block XI Clutha now part of Mr T Telfords Otanomomo Fwtate

James Frazer-h-ovember 18 Section 1 Block IV South Tua- kitoto 50 acres Now held by Mr Henry H Frazer Kaitangata

George Hay-December 2 Half of Section 6 Block V South Molyneux 25 acres Now owned by Mr William Hay Hilly Park Romahapa

T B Oi1lies-December 2 Section 5 Block CII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part of the original Rocklands Estate JVharepa recently clisposd of to Mr Alex Johnston Wharepa and now held by Benson

290 Reniniscences of the Early Settlement

Thomas hiartin--December 20 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now owned by Mr Thomas Samuel Soper To Houka

Andrew 3IcNeil-December 29 Sections 15 and 17 Block XSXIII Clntha Surrey District 100 acres P a r t of the original Invertiel Es ta te now owned b y Mr Richard Campbell Inver- tiel Balclutha

James Macandrew and Co-December 29 Half of Section 2 Block I Clutha Survey District 25 acres This section lies near the Puerua bridge a t Po r t Molyneux ancl is now partly held b y Mr Barker ll aitntu anrl par t is cut up into allotments in the township of Po r t Molyneux

Ta~nes Ormiston-December 29 Section 6 Block III South Tualcitoto 25 acres Now held b y Mr Henry H Frazer Kai- tangata

Andrew MeNei1--December 29 P a r t Section 7 Block XIII Inch Clutha 10 acres Now held by Mr -4lex McIiean Inch Clutha

W A Mos1ey-December 29 Section 9 Block VIII Inch Clutha 50 acres Now he l~ l b y Mr John Mosley Inch (lutha

William Mitchell-December 29 Section 1 Block IlI Inch j

Clutha 50 acres Now held b y Mr Peter Rutherford Inch Clntha

John Petchel1-January 6 Section 2 Block STI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y George McDonald Inch Clutha

Tames McNei1-January 22 Section 3 Bloclr CII Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y W Ross Wharepa

George McNei1-Jannary 22Sections 10 anc 11 Block CII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y William Martin Iiecliler Wharepa

John McNei1-January 22 Section 12 Bloclr CII Clutha Sur- vey District 50 acres Xow held b y William Martin Heckler Wharepa

Alexander McNei1-Febrnary 17 Section 2 Bloclc XCIII Clutha Survey District 30 acres P a r t of the original Calclervan property now held by Messrs Johnston Kaihilcu

M B Power-April 1 Half of Section 9 Block XI Inch Clntha Survey District 25 acres Now held b y Archibald Hislop Inch Clutha

of Dunedcn and Sotltlz Otago ZY I

John Lovel1-April 1 Section 1 Bloclr I South Tualiitoto

Surrey District 10 acres This is now part of ICaitangata Borough This is the Iovel after who111 Lovells Flat ancl Lorells Creclr arc named

John Lol-ell-April 1 Section 3 Bloclr II North Molyneux Surrey District 50 acres Now held by IVillia~n Smaill Summer- hill Kaitangata

J L C Richardson (afterwards Sir John L (I Ricllardson)-April 13 Sections 10 and 12 Block XXVIII Clntha Survey Dis- trict 100 acres ancl Section 2 Bloclr XXIX 50 acres Also Sec- tion 39 Bloclr I IVharepa Survey District 23 acres Part of Villowmeacle Estate now held by J a n ~ e s Lamoncl Puerua

V A Mosley-May 6 Half of Section 3 Bloclr VIII Inch Clutha Snrvey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Blex McNei1-May 8 Section 4 Bloclr XCITI Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres This is part of the original Caldervan Estate now held by Messrs Johnston Kaihiltu who recently purchased the property from the National Insurance Company Dunledin

Thomas Redpath-May 19 Half of Section 11 Bloclc XVI Cltitha Survey District 25 aeres Part of Otanomomo Estate now held by Thomas Telforcl ~tanomomo

Tohn Ross-May 19 Section 2 Block (XI Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now helcl by William Ross Langwell Toiro

John Shields-May 20 Section 1 Rloclr XXIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part helcl by Robert ShicJds and part by Wm Paterson

D P Steel-May 20 Section 6 Block XXIII Clntha Survey District 50 acres Par t of the original Cheviot House Estate now held by Gillics McKenzie Puerua

John Shepherd-May 20 Half of Section 3 and Sections 4 to 7 Bloclr XII Inch Clutha Survey District 225 aeres Half of Section 3 now held by Peter Anderson Inch Clutha and 4 to i by William Weir Inch Clutha

Henry C1apcott-May 28 Half of Section 3 Bloclr XI Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres This section must lie contiguous to the Sections 1 2 ancl 4 held by Peter Anderson and parts 1and 4 held by William Weir but the present owner is not givenin the information a t our disposal a t present

James Wright--Jnne 15 Section 8 Bloclr III 111~11Cl~ltha Survey District 50 acres Now held by James Kennedy Inch Clutha

Renciniscences of the Early Settlement

Trustees for Religious and Educational Porposes-June 19 Part Section 12 Bloclc CI Clntha Survey District 11 acres 2 roods Now held by Wharepa Deacons Court The site of the original Wharepa Church opposite the Wharepa Cemetery

William Sitchison-June 23 Section 4 Block II North Moly- neux Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Smaill Summerhill Kaitangata

J H Perkins-June 24 Section 13 Block XXIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part now held by William Johg Mnr-doch Puerua

John Shaw-June 26 Part Section 7 Bloclc Xrl I lncli Clntha Survey District 5 acres Held by McLean I n o ~ (lutha

John Shaw-June 26 Section 13 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by John Patrick Shaw Finegtcc and occupied by John Dallas Finegand Balclutha

George Wil1cher-June 26 Section 13 Block 111South Moly- neux 50 acres In Block III South Molynenx there is no Section 13 but in Block 11 there is a section adjoining the old Molyneux township a t the Pilot Station now owned by Mr David Tilson This is likely to be the section Willcher took up though he was living then and until he left for the Home Country a t the site of the present recreation reserve a t Willcher Bay

Thomas Redpath-July 16 Sections 1 and 3 Bloclc XXI Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Thomas Telford Otanomomo Estate

James Dnnn-July 16 Half of Section 7 Block XW Clutha Survey District 25 acres iVow held by Mrs Annie McIntyre Ogilvie Romahapa

William Willox ( 3 Willocks)-August 8 Half of Section 5 Block XIII Inch Clutha Survey District 12 acres 0 roods 24 poles Now held by Adam Bell Inch Clutha

William Davey and E Bowler-August 12 Sectionh 5 and 6 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs John Hastings Inch Clutha

C H Kettle-August 13 Sections 18 and 19 Block 11 Wharepa Survey District 193 acres 1 rood 24 poles Now held by W E Cross

James Wright-August 15 Seeti011 6 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by James Kennedy Inch Clutha

o f Dunedin and Soutlz Otago

Thonias Tolmie-August 24 Section 36 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 38 poles Now owned b y Catherine Tolmie widow of the late Thomas Tolmie

James Brydone (or Bryden)-August 29 1857 and January 8 1858 Section 28 Block l Wharepa Survey District 135 acres 1 rood 37 poles Now held b y Henry Sanclford Toiro

Robert Campbell-September 18 1837 and November 16 1859 Section 2 of 5 Bloclr II 4 acres 2 roods 8 poles also Sections 3 of 6 and 2 of 7 Block II 66 acres 2 roods 1pole Wharepa Survey District P a r t of Glenfalloch Esta te held by Captain iVIelvil1 IIharepa and recently purchased b y W S Tliomson

Henry C1apcott-September 22 Half of Section 9 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Archibald ITislop Inch Clutha

IB Gil1ies--October 2 Section 21 Bloclr II TVharepa Sur- r e y District 34 acres 2 roods P a r t of the Rocklancls Farm held by Alex Johnston who recently sold to Benson

John Petchel1-October 16 Section 1 Block X I Inch Clutha Survey District 5O acres Now helcl by George McDonald Inch Clutha

lVillialt~ Aitchison-October 16 Section 1 Bloclc CV North htolynenx Sur rey District 50 arres This section is still helcl b y lVillianl Aitcl~ison

D 1 Steel-October 20 Half of Section 9 B l o ~ i i XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of Cheviot House Ik ta te now held b y Gillics NcKenzie P u e n ~ a

J a ~ n e s Robertson-October 26 1857 and April 25 1859 Sec- tions 34 and 33 Bloclc I lfharepa Sur rey District 132 acres 0 rootl4 15 poles Now held by Willialn Mary Peter ancl James Iiobertson Pnernn

lilliam lVillox (lVilloeks)-October 31 Section 10 Bloclc SIII North Molyneux 30 acres Now held b y John Villoclcs Inch Clutha

John Shaw-Xovember 11 Section 15 ancl half of 16 Block XSlI Clutha Snrvey District 75 acres Now helcl b y Mrs Sarah Shaw Finegancl

Dr Henry Manning-November 12 Section 31 Bloclr I W11arepa Survey District 36 acres 2 roods 24 poles Recently purchased from Robert Gilfillan b y Henry Robinson Waitepekn Toiro PO

294 Re~lziniscencesof tlze Early SettEe~t~ent

Davit1 Dunu-Koren~he~ 19 Half of Section (iand S ~ c t i o n 8 Blocli X Clntha Snrvey District 75 acres Xow helcl by David Dunn Pneroa

J B Clarlie-1)ecember 11 Par t Section 12 Bloclc SSClutha Survey District i O acres P a r t of Otanornorno Estate now held b y Thomas Telford Otanonlo~no

I C+ and IT M Laing-December 15 Section 7 Bloclc LXSXI Clutha Sn r rey District 50 acres Pa r t of Moa Hill Estate part held by Gilbert Stewarl Tlharepa antl part by Tonatha11 W Newson W h a r ~ p a

Tho~nas Mars11-December 22 Section 5 Blocli JII Tnch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by John Rotllerford Inch Clutha

Thomas Burns and E McG1ashan-January 14 Section 41 Block I Wharepa 31 acres 0 rootls 15 poles Kow helcl by the Otago Presbyterian Church Board of Property Duneclin This is the section on which the Puerna Manse now stantls

Andrew AlcNei1-January 18 Half of Section 14 Blocli XSXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of t h s lnrer t ie l Estate now held by Richsrtl Campbell Inrert iel Balclutha

IV A Mos1ey-Tanuary 20 TEalf of Section 3 Bloclc TIII Inch Clutha 25 acres Now I~elcl by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Tames McNei1-January 23 Sections 12 and 15 Bloclc XSXVI Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Non held by R FTil-son Blairdale Balclutha

Robert YcNei1-January 23 Sections 13 and 12 Bloclc XSSVI Clutlla Su r rey District 100 acres Kon- hold by R Iiilson Blairdale Balclnthn

J a n ~ e s Brydon-January 28 1858 and May 20 1850 Section 19 Bloeli I Wharepn Snrvey Distrir t 20 acres Now held by Henry Sandford Toiro

Tames Maitland-February 15 Sections I 2 ant1 8 Blocli S North Molynens 150 acres RTow held by T F Mitchell Stirling

Andrew Smsill-February 15 Sections 1 and 2 Bloclc TI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres NOT held by sons of Andrew Smaill

John Darling-Febrnary 15 Sections 5 and 6 Blocli 1V Tnch Clnths Survey District 100 acres Now held by Alexander Rarelay Matau

of Ijunedin and South Otago

Ietcr Wha1an-February 13 Section 15 Block XLITT Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Thomas Samuel Soper Te Honks

Pe t e r Ayson-Febrnary 16 Sections 8 (50 acres) an11 part of 10 (17 acres 0 roods 30 poles) Block CI Clutha Snrvey District 67 acres 0 roods 30 poles P a r t of (oryclon Estate now helcl by Davicl Murray Irllarepa

C H Street-February 17 Sections 11 part 10 half of 12 and par t 12 Block CI Clutha Survey District 93 acres 3 roorls 10 poles Now held by John Gordon Toiro

William Young-March 30 Section 27 Bloclc I TVharepa Snr- vey District 5 i acres 1 rood 37 poles Recently pnrchased from Samnel Young by Villiant McHaldy fraitepelcn and now H San(1fords

IV A Mos1ey-April 15 Section S Block VII Inch Cl~itha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by Joseph Mosley Inch Cluthn

(~orclon and Ross-April l i Section 1 Bloelc CIi Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Ross Langwell Toiro

Andrew McKei1-April 19 Half of Section 18 Block XXXIII Clrrtlia Survey District 25 acres Pa r t of the Invertiel Estate now heltl by Richard Campbell Inrert iel Balclntha

R L Eegg-April 23 Half of Section 13 Bloelc I South Molyneus Sllrvey District 75 acres Komv held by Tames Paterson Por t Molyncux nnltl occnpietl by Tames Mnrray lort Molyneux

John Barr lunr-May 38 Section 4 Bloclr XXXIII Clutha Sllrvey District 50 acres This is a section a t the Kalcapnalca township ancl was part of thc Waitepelca Esta te before being snb- tiivided into sections

John Barr Junr-June 14 Section 5 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 50 acres NOATpar t of the Borough of Balclutha

George Grey-June 16 Sections S ancl 9 Bloclc XIII Nor th Molyneus Survey District 100 acres Ken held hy T (rawford Anderson Stirling

Robert Carrick--July 13 Section 10 and par t 11 Block II South Molyneux Snrvey District 75 acres Pa r t of Section 11 is now held b y Darirl Tilson Po r t Molynenx nnd par t by Adam Iaterson Port hIolyneus who also holds Section 10

J ane t Dalzir1-July 15 Half of Section 12 Block A Soutll Wolyneux Sun-ey District 25 acres Now hdtl b y Jas R Tait

296 Retrciniscences of the E n d y Settlelrrent

Davy a11tl Bowler-July 13 lInlf of section 3 Block XI Tnch Clutha Su r rcy District 25 acres Present htilcler of section not available

Thomas Redpath-July 15 Section I Block XVII Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres ancl half of 11 Bloclc XX 25 acres Clutha Now par t of Otanomomo Estate held by Thomas Telforcl Otanomonio Balclutha

Edward Peters-July 15 Half of Section 1 8 and half of 19 Block XXXIII Clntha Su r rey District 50 acres P a r t of the Invertiel Estate now held b y Richarcl Campbell Invertiel Bal-clutha

Dnncan McNei1-July 15 Sections T and 9 Bloelc XLIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y R Wilson Rlair- tiale Balclutha

W A Mos1ey-July 16 Half of Section 6 and half of 5 Block VI Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Also Section 2 Block VIII 50 acres Half of 5 i s now held by James Smaill Inch Cl~itha The present holder of half of 6 i s not clearly stated Most probably i t i s t he same holder as half of 5

John Somervi1le-July 16 Section 24 Block I Wharepa Sur- r e y District 115 acres 3 roods 11poles XOW held b y John Aitlcen Somerville

W A Mosley-July 19 Section 7 Block VII Inch Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held b y Joseph Moslcy Inch Clutha

J o b Dabinett-August 16 Section 2 Bloclc LVIII Clotha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

Frederick Twis3-Augnst 16 Sections 1 2 and 3 Block VII North T~ iak i to to Survey District 150 acres and on September 15 and November 22 half of Section 3 Block VIIT 25 acres Now held b y Jasper Clark Lorell s Flat

Tl 8 ~osley- 4~i~1ist 17 Section 1 Block VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Francis Barker-August 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc VlInch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by James Smaill Inch Clutha

John Sliaw--August 17 P a r t Section 9 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now held b y John Pat r ick Sham and occupied by John Dallas Fincgand Balclutha

of Dunedin nnd Sorcth Otago

Andrew Chapman-September 16 Sections 3 and half of 3 Blocli IV North 3folyncux Snrvey District 75 acres Section 2 is now held b y Villia~n litchison Icaitangata s11c1 half of 3 is now Granton township Borough of Kaitangnta

Xilliam Nitche1l-September 23 Half of Section 2 Blocli III Inch Clutlia Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Peter Rnther- ford Matau

illiam Mitchcl1-September 16 Section 1 Block I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Peter and John Ruth~erford Matau

5 13 Perltins-September 24 Sections 6 and 10 Block XXIV Clntli~ Survey District 100 acres Now held b y TVilliam John Murdoch Puerua

George Grey--October 6 Half of Section 7 Blocli SIIINorth 3folynenx Survey District 26 acres Now 1~1(1 by J Cm~vforcl dnderson Stirling

Jnclrew hIcXei1-October 15 Half of Section 19 Block XXXlII Clutha Survey District 35 acres P a r t of the original I n v e r t ~ e l property now held b y Richard Campbell Tnvertlel Bal- clutha

James McXejl-Octobei 15 Sections 6 and 7 Bloclc XXSV C lu t l~aSurvey District 100 acres This is now ])art of the Borough of Balclntl~a

George IllcXei1-Octobeu 15 Section 1 Rloclr CIII (lutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Will in~n hiart in Heclrler harepa

Yillia~n S1nit11-October IS Half of Section 6 Blocli XIIT North Molyncnx Survey District 25 acres Now held by T Craw-ford Antlerson Stirling

G H Maitlanc1--Sovember 13 Section 5 Block XT North Molynenx Survey District 50 acres -Tow 11eId by Alexander Blarliie Rnitangata

Lhomas Martin-Novernber 15 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clntha Su r rey District 23 acres P a r t of the original Te Houlia Estate now held b y Tho~nas Samrlcl Soper Te IIonlta

Andrew 3icNeil-Norcn~ber 13 Half of Section 9 aul half of 14 Bloclc X S S l l I C lu t l~a Purey District 50 acres Now part of Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Invertiel Balclutha

T L C Ric11arilson--Sovember 20 Half of Section 4 Block XXIS (lutha Snrvey District 25 acres P a r t of the Willow~l~eacle Estate now 11clcl by James Lalnond Puerua

Reminiscences of the Early Settlement

John Geggie-Decembcr 15 Section 38 Block I IVharepa Survey District 142 acres 3 roods 35 poles Part he l~ l bp John Geggie jnn l ner~~a and part by Ales Petrie Iuerua now by 11 Dalgleish Geggie has recently sold to Frater

-4ntlrew Mcieil-December 15 Sections 11 and 13 Bloclc XSXTIJ ant1 Section 8 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 150 acres P a r t Section 11 now included in Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Section S Block S X X V now part of Borough of l3alclutha Pa r t of Section 11 is in the Rosebank Estate

John Shaw-December 15 P a r t Section 11 Bl011t X V I I Clntha Sr~rvey District 17 acres 3 roods P a r t of the Iinegand Estate nowr held by John Patrick S l~aw and occupied by John Dallas Fineganrl Balclutha

Dr IIenry Manning-December 15 Section 32 Bloclc I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 29 poles Now held by Henry Robinson Toiro urho recently pnrchnsecl from Robert ailfillan TVaitepelia

John So~nerville-December 17 1858 and December 25 1859 Section 26 Bloclt I TFrharepa S n r v e District 20 acres This section is in the TVharepn Bush adjoining TVilliam Youngs first selectio~l and is now I~r l i l b r Tohn Aitlten Son~ervillc IVaitepelta

D P Steel-December 17 Section 10 Rloclc XXILT Clntha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot House Estte now held by Gillics MeICenzie Puernn

Andrew Mercer-De-ember 17 Section 7 Block XXIIT (lutha Surey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot Tjonse Estate nou-heltl hy Gillics hicICenzie Puerl~a

Tohn 1lrNeil-January 17 and Jnne 75 Sections and 10 Block XYSl (lutha Survey District 100 acres Now hrltl by Mrs TVilliam Tosh Balclntha

John Shields-Tanuary 17 Section 3 Blocli XXW Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Robert Shields Pucrua

-4ndrew 3fcNeil-Tannary 17 Section 11 Hlock XXIT lutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of lqnegancl Estate now oecopiecl by John Dallas Balclntha

TV I Dare-Tanuary 10 Map 17 and 19 duly 18 September 26 Sections 6 and 8 Bloelt XXTX Clutha Surrey Dis t~ ic t 100 acres ant1 Sections 5 and 7 Block X X V J l 100 acres Held by John Qcggic Iuerua who has sold to one Frater

James Xyson-Januaq 24 Section 33 Bloclc I Vharepa Snrvey District 112 acres 1 rood 2 poles Heltl b- estate of the late James Ayson ICnlcapualca and now owned by Harry Robinson Toiro

Arthur 2nd l S Roscoe-Tannary 29 ancl March 3 Section 37 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 119 aeres 3 roods IS poles Now held by Alex Pctrie Pnerna and occupied by Knl Ijalgleish

James Somer-ille--Febr11ary 16 Sections 4 and 6 Block XLIV Clutha 811rvey District 100 acres XOR- held by Robert Somerrille Waitepelra

James So111rrville-Fcl~r11ary1G and September 23 Section 25 Bloclc I IVhsrepa Survey District 91 acres 1 roocl 29 polcs ow held by Robert Son~erril le Waitepelca

Alexander rlyson-February 17 Soction 24 Bloclc Il IThnrcpa Sur rey District 112 acres 0 roods 20 poles P a r t of the original ~ i a r l c l ~ i l lEstatr A-ow hrltl by Glenfalloch Estate

John ~ e t c h e l l - ~ e l r ~ li April 16 ant1 June 17 Sections 8 4 2 anil 3 Bloclc S Tnch Clotha Snr rey District 200 acres Now held by Rlary Bnrron anci occupier1 by Franlr Perni5lrie Inch Clutha

John Healcy-February 23 Sections 5 and 9 to 12 Block LXSSI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Par t of Xoa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart IVharepa

Jmnes Tohnstone-Blarch 15 and Jlule 15 Sections C and half of 8 Bloclc XY (lutha Survcy District 73 acres -ow helcl by Leferre

Charles L a ~ n o n t ( Ia1nonrl)-1rard 13 ant1 dunc 15 Sections 6 ant1 half of 10 Blocli SSSTII ( lu t l~a Survey District 75 acres ow held by TTTillianl Blailiie

Tohn 1~ovell-Jlilrch 13 Half of Schction 4 Bloclc 11 South Tr~~kitotoSnrvry District 25 acres S o w held by English Chnrch Icaitangata

John Ormiston-Marc11 15 Sections 2 3 and 4 Bloclc I[ Sonth Tuxleitoto Survey District 170 rcres Xow held by Thomas and Gcorge Frazcr Icaitangata

IVilliarn Sutherlanr1-March 15 Section 29 Bloclc I harepa Snr rey District 53 acres 3 roods 11 poles Sov held by Catherine Sutherlancl widow Balclntha and occnl)ied by Mrs Gcorge Turner 1Vaitelelca

Villian~ Ferguson-March 15 Section 1 Bloclr X Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow hehl by Ja~nes T~awson Inch Clutha

300 Ke~niniscencesof tlte Early Settle~rlent

Villiarn JIitchel1-larch 16 Half of Section 2 Bloclr III Inch Clutlia Survey District 23 acres S o w hrlti by Peter Rother- ford Inch Clutha

Peter Dun11-JIareh 16 Half of Section 5 Bloclc SIX 25 acres S o w held b y Miss Spiers Puerna

Robert Hobson-h1arch 17 Sections 1 to 4 Bloclr LXIV Clut l~a Survey Distriet 200 acres ancl Sections 1 ro 3 Bloclc LXXI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Pa r t s 3 and 4 Blocli LXXI held by John Barclay Te IIoulta Sections 1 to 4 Blocli LXIV ant1 1 to 3 Blocli LXXI held by Alexander Cockburn Te Roulia This was the original Trhitelea Estate

J 1 C Richardson-Mareh 28 and August 16 Half of Section 4 ant1 half of 3 Bloclr SSIS Clutha Survey Distriet 50 acres P a r t of Tiillow~neade Estate now helcl by James Lamond Puerna

Thomas Somerri1le--4pril 15 and November 18 Sections 0 8 and 10 Blocli XSXVIII Clutha Su r rey District 150 acres Now held by John Inglis Norton Waitepelta

Ales Mutc11-April 15 Section 4 Blocli S T S Cluthz Survey District 50 acres Now Iielcl b y I rv ing Dent Pnerna

T H 3ieeking-April 15 and lugnst 3 Half of Sect io~i 9 and Sections 10 and 11 Bloclc CIII Clutha Survey District 125 acres ancl Sections 2 ant1 3 Block CIV Clutha Su r rey District 100 acre9 Now held b y Messrs Roberts Bros Kaihilru

Roto Tiliororo-April 15 Section 5 Blocli 11 Inch Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now helcl b y Tillia~n 3iulrine Inch Clutha

T B Gi1lies-Aprll 13 Sections 6 t o 7 Bloclc T-T IncL (lntha Survey District 100 acres P a r t now helcl by Oswald Motley Jnch Clu tha

Robert Grigor--1pril 13 Section 13 Blocli STJI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Son held b y R Greig $ Co Dnnedin and adjoining the Chicory Mills Inch Clutha

Trillianl Smith-April 35 Half of Section 3 and Section 7 Bioclc XII Sor t l i iLIolyneux Survey District 125 acres Now hclcl by William Smith Stirling

Tallies Brugh-April 23 September 30 and Sovelnber 21 Sect io~ls1 ant1 3 Block IT- 100 acres and half of 11 Bloclr 17 23 acres and half of H Bloclc -I 25 acres Sonth Molynenx Sur rey District S o w held by Shiels Bros Por t JIolpneux

of Du~zedi~t(2nd Soutk Otago

Arch Anderson-April 29 Sections 1 to 8 Bloclc X Sections 1 to S Bloclc S[ancl S e c t i ~ n s5 to 8 Bloclr XII South Ti~alritoto Survey District 1000 acres ancl Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIII North Molyneos Su r rey District 250 acres and Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIV North Iliolynel~xSur rey District 250 acres Held by estate of Archibald Anderson Hermitage Stirling

Thomas Redpath-May 16 Section 6 Block XBIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w par t of Otanonlomo Estate

Thomas Redmayne-May 16 Section 9 Bloclc I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by TI G Steele Inch Clutha

Thomas Marsh-iMay 16 Half of Section 4 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Tol~nRotherford Ineh Clutha

John Shepherc1-May 16 Sections 2 ancl 3 Bloclr I 100 acres and Secticns 1 2 and 4Block XI 150 acres and half of Section 3 Block XII 25 acres Inch Clutha Snrvey District Sections 2 and 3 are now held b y Peter ancl John Rntherford lneh Clntha and Sections 1 2 and 4 and half of 3 b y Peter Anderson Inch Clutha

William Aitchiso11-May 16 Section 6 Block T North Moly-neus Survey D ~ s t r i c t 30 acres xom- held by Alexande Blaclcie Kaitangata

Edmuntl Bowler-May 16 and October 18 Sections 10 11 12 S and 9 Bloclc 1X Inch Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Sections 7 and 8Bloclr XI 100 acres Now held by E RBowlers Trustees ancl occnpied by James Kirlcness ancl Mr James Tnch Clutha

George Grey-Yay 17 Half of Section 6 ant1 half of 7 Bloclc XIII North Molynenx Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by J Crawford Andersot~Stirling

John Jones--May 20 Sections 5 to 10 Bloclc V Inch Clutha Survey District 300 acres Xow held bv James Bell Inch Clntha-

David Girard-May 20 Section 12 Block XCIX and Section 2 Block C Clutha Snrvey District 100 acres On par t of Section 12 now held bj- Jonathan Telford Waiwera Girard erected the first hotel in the Waiwera District P a r t of Section 12 and Section 2 a r e held by Jlmes Telford and occupied b y John R Bower Waimera

John Jones-May 20 Half of Section 4 half of 5 and half of 6 Bloclc IX Clutha Survey District 75 acres Now held by Chas Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by William Griffitha River-side Balclntha

302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

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288 Re~niniscencesof the Early Settlewent

C 11 Kettle-April 11 Section IT Block 11 1Yharepa 83 acres 2 roods 15 poles Now owned by Mr (ross ICailiilcu Busl~ Wharepa

C I-I Street--May 4 Section 20 Block I IVharepa Survey District 83 acres 2 roocls 28 poles Kow ou7ned b - Mr John Gordon farmer Toiro The residence of the la te Job Dabinett Wharepa Bush was on this sectiou

C 11 Kettle-May 6 Section 16 Blorli II IVharepa 83 acres 2 roocls 27 poles Kow olvned by Mr (ross Kaihilru Rush Wharepa

Adam Begg-May 10 Section 22 Bloclr I IYharepx 83 acres 1 rood 13 poles The late Mr Peter Aysou Corydon purchased this section which is still lanown a s Beggs Hill Xom held by Mr D Murray TVharepa

loht~ and James Son~errille-May 10 Section 23 Block I Wharepa 99 acres 3 roods 27 poles Kow helcl by Mr John Aitlren Somcrvillc TIraitepeIra

Robert Campbell-May 30 Section 20 Block 11 Wharepa 77 acres 3 roocls 37 poles Par t of Glenfalloch Estate afterwards ownecl by Captain 1Iclvill IYharepa and recently sold to W S Thomson

James McNei1-June 5 Section 22 Bloclc 11 Wliarepa 105 acres 0 roods 21 poles Recently purchased by Mr William Ross Wharepa Bush Toiro

Walter Mantell-June 30 Section 2 Bloclr SVII Clntha Sur- vey District 50 acres Wou owned b y Mr Thomar Telford O tano~no~noEstate Balclutha

John Shaw--July 28 Section 14 Block SSII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow held by Mrs Sarah S law widow Fine- gancl

John Barr-April 17 Sections 5 and 6 Bloelr CII1 Clntha Survey District 100 acres Sour own~cl by 3lr Cross Kaihikrr Bush and formerly known a s Craigielee

Joseph Smith-May 5 Section 8 Bloclc XTI RT9rth Molyneux 50 acres lnrt of 8 Xow held by Mr Joseph Smith S e c t i o ~ ~ Stirling

C H Kettle-May 26 Section 4 Block CIII Clutha Surrey District 50 acres Now owned by Mr Cross Kaihiku Bush Wharepa

Thomas Redpath--June 17 Section 3 Block XVIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now included in Mr T Telforcls Otanomomo property and included part of the Otanomomo Bush near the present railway station on the estate

C H Street-June 18 Section 18 Block I Wharepa Survey District 15 acres This is a section a t the Wharepa Bush formerly held by Nr Job 1)abinett Kow owned by Mr John Gordon Toiro

Robert Suther1and-June 27 Section 30 Bloclc I Wharepa 88 acres 2 roods 11 poles Now owned by Mrs George Turner farmer Puerua

Peter Ayson-June 27 Part Section 10 Bloclc CT Clutha Survey District 31 acres 2 roods Part of the late Peter Aysons original Coryclon Estate Now owned by Mr David Murray Wharepa

John ~a lz ie1 -~e~tember19 Section 7 Block CITT Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now owned by Mr Robert Brownlie Kaihiku Bush

James Brugh-September 26 Section 1 Block VI South Molyneux 50 acres Occupied by Messrs Shiels Bros

CVilliam Busnell (or Eswell)September 26 Section 9 Block XII North Molyneux 50 acres Now held by Mr Joseph Smith Stirling

R L Begg-October 30 Half of Sections 11and 12 Block II South Molyneux 75 acres Now owned by Mr David Tilson Port Molyneux

Arch Anderson4ctober 30 Section 10 Bloclc XlIl Inch Clutha 50 acres Now held by Mr George Snderson

J B Clarke-November 10 Section 6 and half of 7 Block VI Clutha Survey District 75 acres also part 5 and part 7 Block XI Clutha 5 acres Section 6 and half of 7 now part of Mr Barkers Waitutu Estate Romahapa Part Section 5 and part of 7 Block XI Clutha now part of Mr T Telfords Otanomomo Fwtate

James Frazer-h-ovember 18 Section 1 Block IV South Tua- kitoto 50 acres Now held by Mr Henry H Frazer Kaitangata

George Hay-December 2 Half of Section 6 Block V South Molyneux 25 acres Now owned by Mr William Hay Hilly Park Romahapa

T B Oi1lies-December 2 Section 5 Block CII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part of the original Rocklands Estate JVharepa recently clisposd of to Mr Alex Johnston Wharepa and now held by Benson

290 Reniniscences of the Early Settlement

Thomas hiartin--December 20 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now owned by Mr Thomas Samuel Soper To Houka

Andrew 3IcNeil-December 29 Sections 15 and 17 Block XSXIII Clntha Surrey District 100 acres P a r t of the original Invertiel Es ta te now owned b y Mr Richard Campbell Inver- tiel Balclutha

James Macandrew and Co-December 29 Half of Section 2 Block I Clutha Survey District 25 acres This section lies near the Puerua bridge a t Po r t Molyneux ancl is now partly held b y Mr Barker ll aitntu anrl par t is cut up into allotments in the township of Po r t Molyneux

Ta~nes Ormiston-December 29 Section 6 Block III South Tualcitoto 25 acres Now held b y Mr Henry H Frazer Kai- tangata

Andrew MeNei1--December 29 P a r t Section 7 Block XIII Inch Clutha 10 acres Now held by Mr -4lex McIiean Inch Clutha

W A Mos1ey-December 29 Section 9 Block VIII Inch Clutha 50 acres Now he l~ l b y Mr John Mosley Inch (lutha

William Mitchell-December 29 Section 1 Block IlI Inch j

Clutha 50 acres Now held b y Mr Peter Rutherford Inch Clntha

John Petchel1-January 6 Section 2 Block STI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y George McDonald Inch Clutha

Tames McNei1-January 22 Section 3 Bloclr CII Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y W Ross Wharepa

George McNei1-Jannary 22Sections 10 anc 11 Block CII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y William Martin Iiecliler Wharepa

John McNei1-January 22 Section 12 Bloclr CII Clutha Sur- vey District 50 acres Xow held b y William Martin Heckler Wharepa

Alexander McNei1-Febrnary 17 Section 2 Bloclc XCIII Clutha Survey District 30 acres P a r t of the original Calclervan property now held by Messrs Johnston Kaihilcu

M B Power-April 1 Half of Section 9 Block XI Inch Clntha Survey District 25 acres Now held b y Archibald Hislop Inch Clutha

of Dunedcn and Sotltlz Otago ZY I

John Lovel1-April 1 Section 1 Bloclr I South Tualiitoto

Surrey District 10 acres This is now part of ICaitangata Borough This is the Iovel after who111 Lovells Flat ancl Lorells Creclr arc named

John Lol-ell-April 1 Section 3 Bloclr II North Molyneux Surrey District 50 acres Now held by IVillia~n Smaill Summer- hill Kaitangata

J L C Richardson (afterwards Sir John L (I Ricllardson)-April 13 Sections 10 and 12 Block XXVIII Clntha Survey Dis- trict 100 acres ancl Section 2 Bloclr XXIX 50 acres Also Sec- tion 39 Bloclr I IVharepa Survey District 23 acres Part of Villowmeacle Estate now held by J a n ~ e s Lamoncl Puerua

V A Mosley-May 6 Half of Section 3 Bloclr VIII Inch Clutha Snrvey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Blex McNei1-May 8 Section 4 Bloclr XCITI Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres This is part of the original Caldervan Estate now held by Messrs Johnston Kaihiltu who recently purchased the property from the National Insurance Company Dunledin

Thomas Redpath-May 19 Half of Section 11 Bloclc XVI Cltitha Survey District 25 aeres Part of Otanomomo Estate now held by Thomas Telforcl ~tanomomo

Tohn Ross-May 19 Section 2 Block (XI Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now helcl by William Ross Langwell Toiro

John Shields-May 20 Section 1 Rloclr XXIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part helcl by Robert ShicJds and part by Wm Paterson

D P Steel-May 20 Section 6 Block XXIII Clntha Survey District 50 acres Par t of the original Cheviot House Estate now held by Gillics McKenzie Puerua

John Shepherd-May 20 Half of Section 3 and Sections 4 to 7 Bloclr XII Inch Clutha Survey District 225 aeres Half of Section 3 now held by Peter Anderson Inch Clutha and 4 to i by William Weir Inch Clutha

Henry C1apcott-May 28 Half of Section 3 Bloclr XI Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres This section must lie contiguous to the Sections 1 2 ancl 4 held by Peter Anderson and parts 1and 4 held by William Weir but the present owner is not givenin the information a t our disposal a t present

James Wright--Jnne 15 Section 8 Bloclr III 111~11Cl~ltha Survey District 50 acres Now held by James Kennedy Inch Clutha

Renciniscences of the Early Settlement

Trustees for Religious and Educational Porposes-June 19 Part Section 12 Bloclc CI Clntha Survey District 11 acres 2 roods Now held by Wharepa Deacons Court The site of the original Wharepa Church opposite the Wharepa Cemetery

William Sitchison-June 23 Section 4 Block II North Moly- neux Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Smaill Summerhill Kaitangata

J H Perkins-June 24 Section 13 Block XXIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part now held by William Johg Mnr-doch Puerua

John Shaw-June 26 Part Section 7 Bloclc Xrl I lncli Clntha Survey District 5 acres Held by McLean I n o ~ (lutha

John Shaw-June 26 Section 13 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by John Patrick Shaw Finegtcc and occupied by John Dallas Finegand Balclutha

George Wil1cher-June 26 Section 13 Block 111South Moly- neux 50 acres In Block III South Molynenx there is no Section 13 but in Block 11 there is a section adjoining the old Molyneux township a t the Pilot Station now owned by Mr David Tilson This is likely to be the section Willcher took up though he was living then and until he left for the Home Country a t the site of the present recreation reserve a t Willcher Bay

Thomas Redpath-July 16 Sections 1 and 3 Bloclc XXI Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Thomas Telford Otanomomo Estate

James Dnnn-July 16 Half of Section 7 Block XW Clutha Survey District 25 acres iVow held by Mrs Annie McIntyre Ogilvie Romahapa

William Willox ( 3 Willocks)-August 8 Half of Section 5 Block XIII Inch Clutha Survey District 12 acres 0 roods 24 poles Now held by Adam Bell Inch Clutha

William Davey and E Bowler-August 12 Sectionh 5 and 6 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs John Hastings Inch Clutha

C H Kettle-August 13 Sections 18 and 19 Block 11 Wharepa Survey District 193 acres 1 rood 24 poles Now held by W E Cross

James Wright-August 15 Seeti011 6 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by James Kennedy Inch Clutha

o f Dunedin and Soutlz Otago

Thonias Tolmie-August 24 Section 36 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 38 poles Now owned b y Catherine Tolmie widow of the late Thomas Tolmie

James Brydone (or Bryden)-August 29 1857 and January 8 1858 Section 28 Block l Wharepa Survey District 135 acres 1 rood 37 poles Now held b y Henry Sanclford Toiro

Robert Campbell-September 18 1837 and November 16 1859 Section 2 of 5 Bloclr II 4 acres 2 roods 8 poles also Sections 3 of 6 and 2 of 7 Block II 66 acres 2 roods 1pole Wharepa Survey District P a r t of Glenfalloch Esta te held by Captain iVIelvil1 IIharepa and recently purchased b y W S Tliomson

Henry C1apcott-September 22 Half of Section 9 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Archibald ITislop Inch Clutha

IB Gil1ies--October 2 Section 21 Bloclr II TVharepa Sur- r e y District 34 acres 2 roods P a r t of the Rocklancls Farm held by Alex Johnston who recently sold to Benson

John Petchel1-October 16 Section 1 Block X I Inch Clutha Survey District 5O acres Now helcl by George McDonald Inch Clutha

lVillialt~ Aitchison-October 16 Section 1 Bloclc CV North htolynenx Sur rey District 50 arres This section is still helcl b y lVillianl Aitcl~ison

D 1 Steel-October 20 Half of Section 9 B l o ~ i i XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of Cheviot House Ik ta te now held b y Gillics NcKenzie P u e n ~ a

J a ~ n e s Robertson-October 26 1857 and April 25 1859 Sec- tions 34 and 33 Bloclc I lfharepa Sur rey District 132 acres 0 rootl4 15 poles Now held by Willialn Mary Peter ancl James Iiobertson Pnernn

lilliam lVillox (lVilloeks)-October 31 Section 10 Bloclc SIII North Molyneux 30 acres Now held b y John Villoclcs Inch Clutha

John Shaw-Xovember 11 Section 15 ancl half of 16 Block XSlI Clutha Snrvey District 75 acres Now helcl b y Mrs Sarah Shaw Finegancl

Dr Henry Manning-November 12 Section 31 Bloclr I W11arepa Survey District 36 acres 2 roods 24 poles Recently purchased from Robert Gilfillan b y Henry Robinson Waitepekn Toiro PO

294 Re~lziniscencesof tlze Early SettEe~t~ent

Davit1 Dunu-Koren~he~ 19 Half of Section (iand S ~ c t i o n 8 Blocli X Clntha Snrvey District 75 acres Xow helcl by David Dunn Pneroa

J B Clarlie-1)ecember 11 Par t Section 12 Bloclc SSClutha Survey District i O acres P a r t of Otanornorno Estate now held b y Thomas Telford Otanonlo~no

I C+ and IT M Laing-December 15 Section 7 Bloclc LXSXI Clutha Sn r rey District 50 acres Pa r t of Moa Hill Estate part held by Gilbert Stewarl Tlharepa antl part by Tonatha11 W Newson W h a r ~ p a

Tho~nas Mars11-December 22 Section 5 Blocli JII Tnch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by John Rotllerford Inch Clutha

Thomas Burns and E McG1ashan-January 14 Section 41 Block I Wharepa 31 acres 0 rootls 15 poles Kow helcl by the Otago Presbyterian Church Board of Property Duneclin This is the section on which the Puerna Manse now stantls

Andrew AlcNei1-January 18 Half of Section 14 Blocli XSXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of t h s lnrer t ie l Estate now held by Richsrtl Campbell Inrert iel Balclutha

IV A Mos1ey-Tanuary 20 TEalf of Section 3 Bloclc TIII Inch Clutha 25 acres Now I~elcl by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Tames McNei1-January 23 Sections 12 and 15 Bloclc XSXVI Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Non held by R FTil-son Blairdale Balclutha

Robert YcNei1-January 23 Sections 13 and 12 Bloclc XSSVI Clutlla Su r rey District 100 acres Kon- hold by R Iiilson Blairdale Balclnthn

J a n ~ e s Brydon-January 28 1858 and May 20 1850 Section 19 Bloeli I Wharepn Snrvey Distrir t 20 acres Now held by Henry Sandford Toiro

Tames Maitland-February 15 Sections I 2 ant1 8 Blocli S North Molynens 150 acres RTow held by T F Mitchell Stirling

Andrew Smsill-February 15 Sections 1 and 2 Bloclc TI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres NOT held by sons of Andrew Smaill

John Darling-Febrnary 15 Sections 5 and 6 Blocli 1V Tnch Clnths Survey District 100 acres Now held by Alexander Rarelay Matau

of Ijunedin and South Otago

Ietcr Wha1an-February 13 Section 15 Block XLITT Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Thomas Samuel Soper Te Honks

Pe t e r Ayson-Febrnary 16 Sections 8 (50 acres) an11 part of 10 (17 acres 0 roods 30 poles) Block CI Clutha Snrvey District 67 acres 0 roods 30 poles P a r t of (oryclon Estate now helcl by Davicl Murray Irllarepa

C H Street-February 17 Sections 11 part 10 half of 12 and par t 12 Block CI Clutha Survey District 93 acres 3 roorls 10 poles Now held by John Gordon Toiro

William Young-March 30 Section 27 Bloclc I TVharepa Snr- vey District 5 i acres 1 rood 37 poles Recently pnrchased from Samnel Young by Villiant McHaldy fraitepelcn and now H San(1fords

IV A Mos1ey-April 15 Section S Block VII Inch Cl~itha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by Joseph Mosley Inch Cluthn

(~orclon and Ross-April l i Section 1 Bloelc CIi Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Ross Langwell Toiro

Andrew McKei1-April 19 Half of Section 18 Block XXXIII Clrrtlia Survey District 25 acres Pa r t of the Invertiel Estate now heltl by Richard Campbell Inrert iel Balclntha

R L Eegg-April 23 Half of Section 13 Bloelc I South Molyneus Sllrvey District 75 acres Komv held by Tames Paterson Por t Molyncux nnltl occnpietl by Tames Mnrray lort Molyneux

John Barr lunr-May 38 Section 4 Bloclr XXXIII Clutha Sllrvey District 50 acres This is a section a t the Kalcapnalca township ancl was part of thc Waitepelca Esta te before being snb- tiivided into sections

John Barr Junr-June 14 Section 5 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 50 acres NOATpar t of the Borough of Balclutha

George Grey-June 16 Sections S ancl 9 Bloclc XIII Nor th Molyneus Survey District 100 acres Ken held hy T (rawford Anderson Stirling

Robert Carrick--July 13 Section 10 and par t 11 Block II South Molyneux Snrvey District 75 acres Pa r t of Section 11 is now held b y Darirl Tilson Po r t Molynenx nnd par t by Adam Iaterson Port hIolyneus who also holds Section 10

J ane t Dalzir1-July 15 Half of Section 12 Block A Soutll Wolyneux Sun-ey District 25 acres Now hdtl b y Jas R Tait

296 Retrciniscences of the E n d y Settlelrrent

Davy a11tl Bowler-July 13 lInlf of section 3 Block XI Tnch Clutha Su r rcy District 25 acres Present htilcler of section not available

Thomas Redpath-July 15 Section I Block XVII Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres ancl half of 11 Bloclc XX 25 acres Clutha Now par t of Otanomomo Estate held by Thomas Telforcl Otanomonio Balclutha

Edward Peters-July 15 Half of Section 1 8 and half of 19 Block XXXIII Clntha Su r rey District 50 acres P a r t of the Invertiel Estate now held b y Richarcl Campbell Invertiel Bal-clutha

Dnncan McNei1-July 15 Sections T and 9 Bloelc XLIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y R Wilson Rlair- tiale Balclutha

W A Mos1ey-July 16 Half of Section 6 and half of 5 Block VI Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Also Section 2 Block VIII 50 acres Half of 5 i s now held by James Smaill Inch Cl~itha The present holder of half of 6 i s not clearly stated Most probably i t i s t he same holder as half of 5

John Somervi1le-July 16 Section 24 Block I Wharepa Sur- r e y District 115 acres 3 roods 11poles XOW held b y John Aitlcen Somerville

W A Mosley-July 19 Section 7 Block VII Inch Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held b y Joseph Moslcy Inch Clutha

J o b Dabinett-August 16 Section 2 Bloclc LVIII Clotha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

Frederick Twis3-Augnst 16 Sections 1 2 and 3 Block VII North T~ iak i to to Survey District 150 acres and on September 15 and November 22 half of Section 3 Block VIIT 25 acres Now held b y Jasper Clark Lorell s Flat

Tl 8 ~osley- 4~i~1ist 17 Section 1 Block VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Francis Barker-August 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc VlInch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by James Smaill Inch Clutha

John Sliaw--August 17 P a r t Section 9 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now held b y John Pat r ick Sham and occupied by John Dallas Fincgand Balclutha

of Dunedin nnd Sorcth Otago

Andrew Chapman-September 16 Sections 3 and half of 3 Blocli IV North 3folyncux Snrvey District 75 acres Section 2 is now held b y Villia~n litchison Icaitangata s11c1 half of 3 is now Granton township Borough of Kaitangnta

Xilliam Nitche1l-September 23 Half of Section 2 Blocli III Inch Clutlia Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Peter Rnther- ford Matau

illiam Mitchcl1-September 16 Section 1 Block I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Peter and John Ruth~erford Matau

5 13 Perltins-September 24 Sections 6 and 10 Block XXIV Clntli~ Survey District 100 acres Now held b y TVilliam John Murdoch Puerua

George Grey--October 6 Half of Section 7 Blocli SIIINorth 3folynenx Survey District 26 acres Now 1~1(1 by J Cm~vforcl dnderson Stirling

Jnclrew hIcXei1-October 15 Half of Section 19 Block XXXlII Clutha Survey District 35 acres P a r t of the original I n v e r t ~ e l property now held b y Richard Campbell Tnvertlel Bal- clutha

James McXejl-Octobei 15 Sections 6 and 7 Bloclc XXSV C lu t l~aSurvey District 100 acres This is now ])art of the Borough of Balclntl~a

George IllcXei1-Octobeu 15 Section 1 Rloclr CIII (lutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Will in~n hiart in Heclrler harepa

Yillia~n S1nit11-October IS Half of Section 6 Blocli XIIT North Molyncnx Survey District 25 acres Now held by T Craw-ford Antlerson Stirling

G H Maitlanc1--Sovember 13 Section 5 Block XT North Molynenx Survey District 50 acres -Tow 11eId by Alexander Blarliie Rnitangata

Lhomas Martin-Novernber 15 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clntha Su r rey District 23 acres P a r t of the original Te Houlia Estate now held b y Tho~nas Samrlcl Soper Te IIonlta

Andrew 3icNeil-Norcn~ber 13 Half of Section 9 aul half of 14 Bloclc X S S l l I C lu t l~a Purey District 50 acres Now part of Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Invertiel Balclutha

T L C Ric11arilson--Sovember 20 Half of Section 4 Block XXIS (lutha Snrvey District 25 acres P a r t of the Willow~l~eacle Estate now 11clcl by James Lalnond Puerua

Reminiscences of the Early Settlement

John Geggie-Decembcr 15 Section 38 Block I IVharepa Survey District 142 acres 3 roods 35 poles Part he l~ l bp John Geggie jnn l ner~~a and part by Ales Petrie Iuerua now by 11 Dalgleish Geggie has recently sold to Frater

-4ntlrew Mcieil-December 15 Sections 11 and 13 Bloclc XSXTIJ ant1 Section 8 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 150 acres P a r t Section 11 now included in Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Section S Block S X X V now part of Borough of l3alclutha Pa r t of Section 11 is in the Rosebank Estate

John Shaw-December 15 P a r t Section 11 Bl011t X V I I Clntha Sr~rvey District 17 acres 3 roods P a r t of the Iinegand Estate nowr held by John Patrick S l~aw and occupied by John Dallas Fineganrl Balclutha

Dr IIenry Manning-December 15 Section 32 Bloclc I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 29 poles Now held by Henry Robinson Toiro urho recently pnrchnsecl from Robert ailfillan TVaitepelia

John So~nerville-December 17 1858 and December 25 1859 Section 26 Bloclt I TFrharepa S n r v e District 20 acres This section is in the TVharepn Bush adjoining TVilliam Youngs first selectio~l and is now I~r l i l b r Tohn Aitlten Son~ervillc IVaitepelta

D P Steel-December 17 Section 10 Rloclc XXILT Clntha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot House Estte now held by Gillics MeICenzie Puernn

Andrew Mercer-De-ember 17 Section 7 Block XXIIT (lutha Surey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot Tjonse Estate nou-heltl hy Gillics hicICenzie Puerl~a

Tohn 1lrNeil-January 17 and Jnne 75 Sections and 10 Block XYSl (lutha Survey District 100 acres Now hrltl by Mrs TVilliam Tosh Balclntha

John Shields-Tanuary 17 Section 3 Blocli XXW Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Robert Shields Pucrua

-4ndrew 3fcNeil-Tannary 17 Section 11 Hlock XXIT lutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of lqnegancl Estate now oecopiecl by John Dallas Balclntha

TV I Dare-Tanuary 10 Map 17 and 19 duly 18 September 26 Sections 6 and 8 Bloelt XXTX Clutha Surrey Dis t~ ic t 100 acres ant1 Sections 5 and 7 Block X X V J l 100 acres Held by John Qcggic Iuerua who has sold to one Frater

James Xyson-Januaq 24 Section 33 Bloclc I Vharepa Snrvey District 112 acres 1 rood 2 poles Heltl b- estate of the late James Ayson ICnlcapualca and now owned by Harry Robinson Toiro

Arthur 2nd l S Roscoe-Tannary 29 ancl March 3 Section 37 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 119 aeres 3 roods IS poles Now held by Alex Pctrie Pnerna and occupied by Knl Ijalgleish

James Somer-ille--Febr11ary 16 Sections 4 and 6 Block XLIV Clutha 811rvey District 100 acres XOR- held by Robert Somerrille Waitepelra

James So111rrville-Fcl~r11ary1G and September 23 Section 25 Bloclc I IVhsrepa Survey District 91 acres 1 roocl 29 polcs ow held by Robert Son~erril le Waitepelca

Alexander rlyson-February 17 Soction 24 Bloclc Il IThnrcpa Sur rey District 112 acres 0 roods 20 poles P a r t of the original ~ i a r l c l ~ i l lEstatr A-ow hrltl by Glenfalloch Estate

John ~ e t c h e l l - ~ e l r ~ li April 16 ant1 June 17 Sections 8 4 2 anil 3 Bloclc S Tnch Clotha Snr rey District 200 acres Now held by Rlary Bnrron anci occupier1 by Franlr Perni5lrie Inch Clutha

John Healcy-February 23 Sections 5 and 9 to 12 Block LXSSI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Par t of Xoa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart IVharepa

Jmnes Tohnstone-Blarch 15 and Jlule 15 Sections C and half of 8 Bloclc XY (lutha Survcy District 73 acres -ow helcl by Leferre

Charles L a ~ n o n t ( Ia1nonrl)-1rard 13 ant1 dunc 15 Sections 6 ant1 half of 10 Blocli SSSTII ( lu t l~a Survey District 75 acres ow held by TTTillianl Blailiie

Tohn 1~ovell-Jlilrch 13 Half of Schction 4 Bloclc 11 South Tr~~kitotoSnrvry District 25 acres S o w held by English Chnrch Icaitangata

John Ormiston-Marc11 15 Sections 2 3 and 4 Bloclc I[ Sonth Tuxleitoto Survey District 170 rcres Xow held by Thomas and Gcorge Frazcr Icaitangata

IVilliarn Sutherlanr1-March 15 Section 29 Bloclc I harepa Snr rey District 53 acres 3 roods 11 poles Sov held by Catherine Sutherlancl widow Balclntha and occnl)ied by Mrs Gcorge Turner 1Vaitelelca

Villian~ Ferguson-March 15 Section 1 Bloclr X Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow hehl by Ja~nes T~awson Inch Clutha

300 Ke~niniscencesof tlte Early Settle~rlent

Villiarn JIitchel1-larch 16 Half of Section 2 Bloclr III Inch Clutlia Survey District 23 acres S o w hrlti by Peter Rother- ford Inch Clutha

Peter Dun11-JIareh 16 Half of Section 5 Bloclc SIX 25 acres S o w held b y Miss Spiers Puerna

Robert Hobson-h1arch 17 Sections 1 to 4 Bloclr LXIV Clut l~a Survey Distriet 200 acres ancl Sections 1 ro 3 Bloclc LXXI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Pa r t s 3 and 4 Blocli LXXI held by John Barclay Te IIoulta Sections 1 to 4 Blocli LXIV ant1 1 to 3 Blocli LXXI held by Alexander Cockburn Te Roulia This was the original Trhitelea Estate

J 1 C Richardson-Mareh 28 and August 16 Half of Section 4 ant1 half of 3 Bloclr SSIS Clutha Survey Distriet 50 acres P a r t of Tiillow~neade Estate now helcl by James Lamond Puerna

Thomas Somerri1le--4pril 15 and November 18 Sections 0 8 and 10 Blocli XSXVIII Clutha Su r rey District 150 acres Now held by John Inglis Norton Waitepelta

Ales Mutc11-April 15 Section 4 Blocli S T S Cluthz Survey District 50 acres Now Iielcl b y I rv ing Dent Pnerna

T H 3ieeking-April 15 and lugnst 3 Half of Sect io~i 9 and Sections 10 and 11 Bloclc CIII Clutha Survey District 125 acres ancl Sections 2 ant1 3 Block CIV Clutha Su r rey District 100 acre9 Now held b y Messrs Roberts Bros Kaihilru

Roto Tiliororo-April 15 Section 5 Blocli 11 Inch Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now helcl b y Tillia~n 3iulrine Inch Clutha

T B Gi1lies-Aprll 13 Sections 6 t o 7 Bloclc T-T IncL (lntha Survey District 100 acres P a r t now helcl by Oswald Motley Jnch Clu tha

Robert Grigor--1pril 13 Section 13 Blocli STJI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Son held b y R Greig $ Co Dnnedin and adjoining the Chicory Mills Inch Clutha

Trillianl Smith-April 35 Half of Section 3 and Section 7 Bioclc XII Sor t l i iLIolyneux Survey District 125 acres Now hclcl by William Smith Stirling

Tallies Brugh-April 23 September 30 and Sovelnber 21 Sect io~ls1 ant1 3 Block IT- 100 acres and half of 11 Bloclr 17 23 acres and half of H Bloclc -I 25 acres Sonth Molynenx Sur rey District S o w held by Shiels Bros Por t JIolpneux

of Du~zedi~t(2nd Soutk Otago

Arch Anderson-April 29 Sections 1 to 8 Bloclc X Sections 1 to S Bloclc S[ancl S e c t i ~ n s5 to 8 Bloclr XII South Ti~alritoto Survey District 1000 acres ancl Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIII North Molyneos Su r rey District 250 acres and Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIV North Iliolynel~xSur rey District 250 acres Held by estate of Archibald Anderson Hermitage Stirling

Thomas Redpath-May 16 Section 6 Block XBIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w par t of Otanonlomo Estate

Thomas Redmayne-May 16 Section 9 Bloclc I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by TI G Steele Inch Clutha

Thomas Marsh-iMay 16 Half of Section 4 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Tol~nRotherford Ineh Clutha

John Shepherc1-May 16 Sections 2 ancl 3 Bloclr I 100 acres and Secticns 1 2 and 4Block XI 150 acres and half of Section 3 Block XII 25 acres Inch Clutha Snrvey District Sections 2 and 3 are now held b y Peter ancl John Rntherford lneh Clntha and Sections 1 2 and 4 and half of 3 b y Peter Anderson Inch Clutha

William Aitchiso11-May 16 Section 6 Block T North Moly-neus Survey D ~ s t r i c t 30 acres xom- held by Alexande Blaclcie Kaitangata

Edmuntl Bowler-May 16 and October 18 Sections 10 11 12 S and 9 Bloclc 1X Inch Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Sections 7 and 8Bloclr XI 100 acres Now held by E RBowlers Trustees ancl occnpied by James Kirlcness ancl Mr James Tnch Clutha

George Grey-Yay 17 Half of Section 6 ant1 half of 7 Bloclc XIII North Molynenx Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by J Crawford Andersot~Stirling

John Jones--May 20 Sections 5 to 10 Bloclc V Inch Clutha Survey District 300 acres Xow held bv James Bell Inch Clntha-

David Girard-May 20 Section 12 Block XCIX and Section 2 Block C Clutha Snrvey District 100 acres On par t of Section 12 now held bj- Jonathan Telford Waiwera Girard erected the first hotel in the Waiwera District P a r t of Section 12 and Section 2 a r e held by Jlmes Telford and occupied b y John R Bower Waimera

John Jones-May 20 Half of Section 4 half of 5 and half of 6 Bloclc IX Clutha Survey District 75 acres Now held by Chas Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by William Griffitha River-side Balclntha

302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Page 6: 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt B. · 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt APPENDIX B. SELECTORS OF LAND IN CLUTHA DISTRICT. Tl~e follo\ving sct~tio~~s were all selcctrtl

Thomas Redpath--June 17 Section 3 Block XVIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now included in Mr T Telforcls Otanomomo property and included part of the Otanomomo Bush near the present railway station on the estate

C H Street-June 18 Section 18 Block I Wharepa Survey District 15 acres This is a section a t the Wharepa Bush formerly held by Nr Job 1)abinett Kow owned by Mr John Gordon Toiro

Robert Suther1and-June 27 Section 30 Bloclc I Wharepa 88 acres 2 roods 11 poles Now owned by Mrs George Turner farmer Puerua

Peter Ayson-June 27 Part Section 10 Bloclc CT Clutha Survey District 31 acres 2 roods Part of the late Peter Aysons original Coryclon Estate Now owned by Mr David Murray Wharepa

John ~a lz ie1 -~e~tember19 Section 7 Block CITT Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now owned by Mr Robert Brownlie Kaihiku Bush

James Brugh-September 26 Section 1 Block VI South Molyneux 50 acres Occupied by Messrs Shiels Bros

CVilliam Busnell (or Eswell)September 26 Section 9 Block XII North Molyneux 50 acres Now held by Mr Joseph Smith Stirling

R L Begg-October 30 Half of Sections 11and 12 Block II South Molyneux 75 acres Now owned by Mr David Tilson Port Molyneux

Arch Anderson4ctober 30 Section 10 Bloclc XlIl Inch Clutha 50 acres Now held by Mr George Snderson

J B Clarke-November 10 Section 6 and half of 7 Block VI Clutha Survey District 75 acres also part 5 and part 7 Block XI Clutha 5 acres Section 6 and half of 7 now part of Mr Barkers Waitutu Estate Romahapa Part Section 5 and part of 7 Block XI Clutha now part of Mr T Telfords Otanomomo Fwtate

James Frazer-h-ovember 18 Section 1 Block IV South Tua- kitoto 50 acres Now held by Mr Henry H Frazer Kaitangata

George Hay-December 2 Half of Section 6 Block V South Molyneux 25 acres Now owned by Mr William Hay Hilly Park Romahapa

T B Oi1lies-December 2 Section 5 Block CII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part of the original Rocklands Estate JVharepa recently clisposd of to Mr Alex Johnston Wharepa and now held by Benson

290 Reniniscences of the Early Settlement

Thomas hiartin--December 20 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now owned by Mr Thomas Samuel Soper To Houka

Andrew 3IcNeil-December 29 Sections 15 and 17 Block XSXIII Clntha Surrey District 100 acres P a r t of the original Invertiel Es ta te now owned b y Mr Richard Campbell Inver- tiel Balclutha

James Macandrew and Co-December 29 Half of Section 2 Block I Clutha Survey District 25 acres This section lies near the Puerua bridge a t Po r t Molyneux ancl is now partly held b y Mr Barker ll aitntu anrl par t is cut up into allotments in the township of Po r t Molyneux

Ta~nes Ormiston-December 29 Section 6 Block III South Tualcitoto 25 acres Now held b y Mr Henry H Frazer Kai- tangata

Andrew MeNei1--December 29 P a r t Section 7 Block XIII Inch Clutha 10 acres Now held by Mr -4lex McIiean Inch Clutha

W A Mos1ey-December 29 Section 9 Block VIII Inch Clutha 50 acres Now he l~ l b y Mr John Mosley Inch (lutha

William Mitchell-December 29 Section 1 Block IlI Inch j

Clutha 50 acres Now held b y Mr Peter Rutherford Inch Clntha

John Petchel1-January 6 Section 2 Block STI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y George McDonald Inch Clutha

Tames McNei1-January 22 Section 3 Bloclr CII Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y W Ross Wharepa

George McNei1-Jannary 22Sections 10 anc 11 Block CII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y William Martin Iiecliler Wharepa

John McNei1-January 22 Section 12 Bloclr CII Clutha Sur- vey District 50 acres Xow held b y William Martin Heckler Wharepa

Alexander McNei1-Febrnary 17 Section 2 Bloclc XCIII Clutha Survey District 30 acres P a r t of the original Calclervan property now held by Messrs Johnston Kaihilcu

M B Power-April 1 Half of Section 9 Block XI Inch Clntha Survey District 25 acres Now held b y Archibald Hislop Inch Clutha

of Dunedcn and Sotltlz Otago ZY I

John Lovel1-April 1 Section 1 Bloclr I South Tualiitoto

Surrey District 10 acres This is now part of ICaitangata Borough This is the Iovel after who111 Lovells Flat ancl Lorells Creclr arc named

John Lol-ell-April 1 Section 3 Bloclr II North Molyneux Surrey District 50 acres Now held by IVillia~n Smaill Summer- hill Kaitangata

J L C Richardson (afterwards Sir John L (I Ricllardson)-April 13 Sections 10 and 12 Block XXVIII Clntha Survey Dis- trict 100 acres ancl Section 2 Bloclr XXIX 50 acres Also Sec- tion 39 Bloclr I IVharepa Survey District 23 acres Part of Villowmeacle Estate now held by J a n ~ e s Lamoncl Puerua

V A Mosley-May 6 Half of Section 3 Bloclr VIII Inch Clutha Snrvey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Blex McNei1-May 8 Section 4 Bloclr XCITI Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres This is part of the original Caldervan Estate now held by Messrs Johnston Kaihiltu who recently purchased the property from the National Insurance Company Dunledin

Thomas Redpath-May 19 Half of Section 11 Bloclc XVI Cltitha Survey District 25 aeres Part of Otanomomo Estate now held by Thomas Telforcl ~tanomomo

Tohn Ross-May 19 Section 2 Block (XI Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now helcl by William Ross Langwell Toiro

John Shields-May 20 Section 1 Rloclr XXIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part helcl by Robert ShicJds and part by Wm Paterson

D P Steel-May 20 Section 6 Block XXIII Clntha Survey District 50 acres Par t of the original Cheviot House Estate now held by Gillics McKenzie Puerua

John Shepherd-May 20 Half of Section 3 and Sections 4 to 7 Bloclr XII Inch Clutha Survey District 225 aeres Half of Section 3 now held by Peter Anderson Inch Clutha and 4 to i by William Weir Inch Clutha

Henry C1apcott-May 28 Half of Section 3 Bloclr XI Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres This section must lie contiguous to the Sections 1 2 ancl 4 held by Peter Anderson and parts 1and 4 held by William Weir but the present owner is not givenin the information a t our disposal a t present

James Wright--Jnne 15 Section 8 Bloclr III 111~11Cl~ltha Survey District 50 acres Now held by James Kennedy Inch Clutha

Renciniscences of the Early Settlement

Trustees for Religious and Educational Porposes-June 19 Part Section 12 Bloclc CI Clntha Survey District 11 acres 2 roods Now held by Wharepa Deacons Court The site of the original Wharepa Church opposite the Wharepa Cemetery

William Sitchison-June 23 Section 4 Block II North Moly- neux Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Smaill Summerhill Kaitangata

J H Perkins-June 24 Section 13 Block XXIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part now held by William Johg Mnr-doch Puerua

John Shaw-June 26 Part Section 7 Bloclc Xrl I lncli Clntha Survey District 5 acres Held by McLean I n o ~ (lutha

John Shaw-June 26 Section 13 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by John Patrick Shaw Finegtcc and occupied by John Dallas Finegand Balclutha

George Wil1cher-June 26 Section 13 Block 111South Moly- neux 50 acres In Block III South Molynenx there is no Section 13 but in Block 11 there is a section adjoining the old Molyneux township a t the Pilot Station now owned by Mr David Tilson This is likely to be the section Willcher took up though he was living then and until he left for the Home Country a t the site of the present recreation reserve a t Willcher Bay

Thomas Redpath-July 16 Sections 1 and 3 Bloclc XXI Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Thomas Telford Otanomomo Estate

James Dnnn-July 16 Half of Section 7 Block XW Clutha Survey District 25 acres iVow held by Mrs Annie McIntyre Ogilvie Romahapa

William Willox ( 3 Willocks)-August 8 Half of Section 5 Block XIII Inch Clutha Survey District 12 acres 0 roods 24 poles Now held by Adam Bell Inch Clutha

William Davey and E Bowler-August 12 Sectionh 5 and 6 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs John Hastings Inch Clutha

C H Kettle-August 13 Sections 18 and 19 Block 11 Wharepa Survey District 193 acres 1 rood 24 poles Now held by W E Cross

James Wright-August 15 Seeti011 6 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by James Kennedy Inch Clutha

o f Dunedin and Soutlz Otago

Thonias Tolmie-August 24 Section 36 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 38 poles Now owned b y Catherine Tolmie widow of the late Thomas Tolmie

James Brydone (or Bryden)-August 29 1857 and January 8 1858 Section 28 Block l Wharepa Survey District 135 acres 1 rood 37 poles Now held b y Henry Sanclford Toiro

Robert Campbell-September 18 1837 and November 16 1859 Section 2 of 5 Bloclr II 4 acres 2 roods 8 poles also Sections 3 of 6 and 2 of 7 Block II 66 acres 2 roods 1pole Wharepa Survey District P a r t of Glenfalloch Esta te held by Captain iVIelvil1 IIharepa and recently purchased b y W S Tliomson

Henry C1apcott-September 22 Half of Section 9 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Archibald ITislop Inch Clutha

IB Gil1ies--October 2 Section 21 Bloclr II TVharepa Sur- r e y District 34 acres 2 roods P a r t of the Rocklancls Farm held by Alex Johnston who recently sold to Benson

John Petchel1-October 16 Section 1 Block X I Inch Clutha Survey District 5O acres Now helcl by George McDonald Inch Clutha

lVillialt~ Aitchison-October 16 Section 1 Bloclc CV North htolynenx Sur rey District 50 arres This section is still helcl b y lVillianl Aitcl~ison

D 1 Steel-October 20 Half of Section 9 B l o ~ i i XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of Cheviot House Ik ta te now held b y Gillics NcKenzie P u e n ~ a

J a ~ n e s Robertson-October 26 1857 and April 25 1859 Sec- tions 34 and 33 Bloclc I lfharepa Sur rey District 132 acres 0 rootl4 15 poles Now held by Willialn Mary Peter ancl James Iiobertson Pnernn

lilliam lVillox (lVilloeks)-October 31 Section 10 Bloclc SIII North Molyneux 30 acres Now held b y John Villoclcs Inch Clutha

John Shaw-Xovember 11 Section 15 ancl half of 16 Block XSlI Clutha Snrvey District 75 acres Now helcl b y Mrs Sarah Shaw Finegancl

Dr Henry Manning-November 12 Section 31 Bloclr I W11arepa Survey District 36 acres 2 roods 24 poles Recently purchased from Robert Gilfillan b y Henry Robinson Waitepekn Toiro PO

294 Re~lziniscencesof tlze Early SettEe~t~ent

Davit1 Dunu-Koren~he~ 19 Half of Section (iand S ~ c t i o n 8 Blocli X Clntha Snrvey District 75 acres Xow helcl by David Dunn Pneroa

J B Clarlie-1)ecember 11 Par t Section 12 Bloclc SSClutha Survey District i O acres P a r t of Otanornorno Estate now held b y Thomas Telford Otanonlo~no

I C+ and IT M Laing-December 15 Section 7 Bloclc LXSXI Clutha Sn r rey District 50 acres Pa r t of Moa Hill Estate part held by Gilbert Stewarl Tlharepa antl part by Tonatha11 W Newson W h a r ~ p a

Tho~nas Mars11-December 22 Section 5 Blocli JII Tnch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by John Rotllerford Inch Clutha

Thomas Burns and E McG1ashan-January 14 Section 41 Block I Wharepa 31 acres 0 rootls 15 poles Kow helcl by the Otago Presbyterian Church Board of Property Duneclin This is the section on which the Puerna Manse now stantls

Andrew AlcNei1-January 18 Half of Section 14 Blocli XSXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of t h s lnrer t ie l Estate now held by Richsrtl Campbell Inrert iel Balclutha

IV A Mos1ey-Tanuary 20 TEalf of Section 3 Bloclc TIII Inch Clutha 25 acres Now I~elcl by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Tames McNei1-January 23 Sections 12 and 15 Bloclc XSXVI Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Non held by R FTil-son Blairdale Balclutha

Robert YcNei1-January 23 Sections 13 and 12 Bloclc XSSVI Clutlla Su r rey District 100 acres Kon- hold by R Iiilson Blairdale Balclnthn

J a n ~ e s Brydon-January 28 1858 and May 20 1850 Section 19 Bloeli I Wharepn Snrvey Distrir t 20 acres Now held by Henry Sandford Toiro

Tames Maitland-February 15 Sections I 2 ant1 8 Blocli S North Molynens 150 acres RTow held by T F Mitchell Stirling

Andrew Smsill-February 15 Sections 1 and 2 Bloclc TI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres NOT held by sons of Andrew Smaill

John Darling-Febrnary 15 Sections 5 and 6 Blocli 1V Tnch Clnths Survey District 100 acres Now held by Alexander Rarelay Matau

of Ijunedin and South Otago

Ietcr Wha1an-February 13 Section 15 Block XLITT Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Thomas Samuel Soper Te Honks

Pe t e r Ayson-Febrnary 16 Sections 8 (50 acres) an11 part of 10 (17 acres 0 roods 30 poles) Block CI Clutha Snrvey District 67 acres 0 roods 30 poles P a r t of (oryclon Estate now helcl by Davicl Murray Irllarepa

C H Street-February 17 Sections 11 part 10 half of 12 and par t 12 Block CI Clutha Survey District 93 acres 3 roorls 10 poles Now held by John Gordon Toiro

William Young-March 30 Section 27 Bloclc I TVharepa Snr- vey District 5 i acres 1 rood 37 poles Recently pnrchased from Samnel Young by Villiant McHaldy fraitepelcn and now H San(1fords

IV A Mos1ey-April 15 Section S Block VII Inch Cl~itha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by Joseph Mosley Inch Cluthn

(~orclon and Ross-April l i Section 1 Bloelc CIi Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Ross Langwell Toiro

Andrew McKei1-April 19 Half of Section 18 Block XXXIII Clrrtlia Survey District 25 acres Pa r t of the Invertiel Estate now heltl by Richard Campbell Inrert iel Balclntha

R L Eegg-April 23 Half of Section 13 Bloelc I South Molyneus Sllrvey District 75 acres Komv held by Tames Paterson Por t Molyncux nnltl occnpietl by Tames Mnrray lort Molyneux

John Barr lunr-May 38 Section 4 Bloclr XXXIII Clutha Sllrvey District 50 acres This is a section a t the Kalcapnalca township ancl was part of thc Waitepelca Esta te before being snb- tiivided into sections

John Barr Junr-June 14 Section 5 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 50 acres NOATpar t of the Borough of Balclutha

George Grey-June 16 Sections S ancl 9 Bloclc XIII Nor th Molyneus Survey District 100 acres Ken held hy T (rawford Anderson Stirling

Robert Carrick--July 13 Section 10 and par t 11 Block II South Molyneux Snrvey District 75 acres Pa r t of Section 11 is now held b y Darirl Tilson Po r t Molynenx nnd par t by Adam Iaterson Port hIolyneus who also holds Section 10

J ane t Dalzir1-July 15 Half of Section 12 Block A Soutll Wolyneux Sun-ey District 25 acres Now hdtl b y Jas R Tait

296 Retrciniscences of the E n d y Settlelrrent

Davy a11tl Bowler-July 13 lInlf of section 3 Block XI Tnch Clutha Su r rcy District 25 acres Present htilcler of section not available

Thomas Redpath-July 15 Section I Block XVII Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres ancl half of 11 Bloclc XX 25 acres Clutha Now par t of Otanomomo Estate held by Thomas Telforcl Otanomonio Balclutha

Edward Peters-July 15 Half of Section 1 8 and half of 19 Block XXXIII Clntha Su r rey District 50 acres P a r t of the Invertiel Estate now held b y Richarcl Campbell Invertiel Bal-clutha

Dnncan McNei1-July 15 Sections T and 9 Bloelc XLIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y R Wilson Rlair- tiale Balclutha

W A Mos1ey-July 16 Half of Section 6 and half of 5 Block VI Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Also Section 2 Block VIII 50 acres Half of 5 i s now held by James Smaill Inch Cl~itha The present holder of half of 6 i s not clearly stated Most probably i t i s t he same holder as half of 5

John Somervi1le-July 16 Section 24 Block I Wharepa Sur- r e y District 115 acres 3 roods 11poles XOW held b y John Aitlcen Somerville

W A Mosley-July 19 Section 7 Block VII Inch Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held b y Joseph Moslcy Inch Clutha

J o b Dabinett-August 16 Section 2 Bloclc LVIII Clotha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

Frederick Twis3-Augnst 16 Sections 1 2 and 3 Block VII North T~ iak i to to Survey District 150 acres and on September 15 and November 22 half of Section 3 Block VIIT 25 acres Now held b y Jasper Clark Lorell s Flat

Tl 8 ~osley- 4~i~1ist 17 Section 1 Block VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Francis Barker-August 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc VlInch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by James Smaill Inch Clutha

John Sliaw--August 17 P a r t Section 9 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now held b y John Pat r ick Sham and occupied by John Dallas Fincgand Balclutha

of Dunedin nnd Sorcth Otago

Andrew Chapman-September 16 Sections 3 and half of 3 Blocli IV North 3folyncux Snrvey District 75 acres Section 2 is now held b y Villia~n litchison Icaitangata s11c1 half of 3 is now Granton township Borough of Kaitangnta

Xilliam Nitche1l-September 23 Half of Section 2 Blocli III Inch Clutlia Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Peter Rnther- ford Matau

illiam Mitchcl1-September 16 Section 1 Block I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Peter and John Ruth~erford Matau

5 13 Perltins-September 24 Sections 6 and 10 Block XXIV Clntli~ Survey District 100 acres Now held b y TVilliam John Murdoch Puerua

George Grey--October 6 Half of Section 7 Blocli SIIINorth 3folynenx Survey District 26 acres Now 1~1(1 by J Cm~vforcl dnderson Stirling

Jnclrew hIcXei1-October 15 Half of Section 19 Block XXXlII Clutha Survey District 35 acres P a r t of the original I n v e r t ~ e l property now held b y Richard Campbell Tnvertlel Bal- clutha

James McXejl-Octobei 15 Sections 6 and 7 Bloclc XXSV C lu t l~aSurvey District 100 acres This is now ])art of the Borough of Balclntl~a

George IllcXei1-Octobeu 15 Section 1 Rloclr CIII (lutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Will in~n hiart in Heclrler harepa

Yillia~n S1nit11-October IS Half of Section 6 Blocli XIIT North Molyncnx Survey District 25 acres Now held by T Craw-ford Antlerson Stirling

G H Maitlanc1--Sovember 13 Section 5 Block XT North Molynenx Survey District 50 acres -Tow 11eId by Alexander Blarliie Rnitangata

Lhomas Martin-Novernber 15 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clntha Su r rey District 23 acres P a r t of the original Te Houlia Estate now held b y Tho~nas Samrlcl Soper Te IIonlta

Andrew 3icNeil-Norcn~ber 13 Half of Section 9 aul half of 14 Bloclc X S S l l I C lu t l~a Purey District 50 acres Now part of Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Invertiel Balclutha

T L C Ric11arilson--Sovember 20 Half of Section 4 Block XXIS (lutha Snrvey District 25 acres P a r t of the Willow~l~eacle Estate now 11clcl by James Lalnond Puerua

Reminiscences of the Early Settlement

John Geggie-Decembcr 15 Section 38 Block I IVharepa Survey District 142 acres 3 roods 35 poles Part he l~ l bp John Geggie jnn l ner~~a and part by Ales Petrie Iuerua now by 11 Dalgleish Geggie has recently sold to Frater

-4ntlrew Mcieil-December 15 Sections 11 and 13 Bloclc XSXTIJ ant1 Section 8 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 150 acres P a r t Section 11 now included in Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Section S Block S X X V now part of Borough of l3alclutha Pa r t of Section 11 is in the Rosebank Estate

John Shaw-December 15 P a r t Section 11 Bl011t X V I I Clntha Sr~rvey District 17 acres 3 roods P a r t of the Iinegand Estate nowr held by John Patrick S l~aw and occupied by John Dallas Fineganrl Balclutha

Dr IIenry Manning-December 15 Section 32 Bloclc I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 29 poles Now held by Henry Robinson Toiro urho recently pnrchnsecl from Robert ailfillan TVaitepelia

John So~nerville-December 17 1858 and December 25 1859 Section 26 Bloclt I TFrharepa S n r v e District 20 acres This section is in the TVharepn Bush adjoining TVilliam Youngs first selectio~l and is now I~r l i l b r Tohn Aitlten Son~ervillc IVaitepelta

D P Steel-December 17 Section 10 Rloclc XXILT Clntha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot House Estte now held by Gillics MeICenzie Puernn

Andrew Mercer-De-ember 17 Section 7 Block XXIIT (lutha Surey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot Tjonse Estate nou-heltl hy Gillics hicICenzie Puerl~a

Tohn 1lrNeil-January 17 and Jnne 75 Sections and 10 Block XYSl (lutha Survey District 100 acres Now hrltl by Mrs TVilliam Tosh Balclntha

John Shields-Tanuary 17 Section 3 Blocli XXW Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Robert Shields Pucrua

-4ndrew 3fcNeil-Tannary 17 Section 11 Hlock XXIT lutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of lqnegancl Estate now oecopiecl by John Dallas Balclntha

TV I Dare-Tanuary 10 Map 17 and 19 duly 18 September 26 Sections 6 and 8 Bloelt XXTX Clutha Surrey Dis t~ ic t 100 acres ant1 Sections 5 and 7 Block X X V J l 100 acres Held by John Qcggic Iuerua who has sold to one Frater

James Xyson-Januaq 24 Section 33 Bloclc I Vharepa Snrvey District 112 acres 1 rood 2 poles Heltl b- estate of the late James Ayson ICnlcapualca and now owned by Harry Robinson Toiro

Arthur 2nd l S Roscoe-Tannary 29 ancl March 3 Section 37 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 119 aeres 3 roods IS poles Now held by Alex Pctrie Pnerna and occupied by Knl Ijalgleish

James Somer-ille--Febr11ary 16 Sections 4 and 6 Block XLIV Clutha 811rvey District 100 acres XOR- held by Robert Somerrille Waitepelra

James So111rrville-Fcl~r11ary1G and September 23 Section 25 Bloclc I IVhsrepa Survey District 91 acres 1 roocl 29 polcs ow held by Robert Son~erril le Waitepelca

Alexander rlyson-February 17 Soction 24 Bloclc Il IThnrcpa Sur rey District 112 acres 0 roods 20 poles P a r t of the original ~ i a r l c l ~ i l lEstatr A-ow hrltl by Glenfalloch Estate

John ~ e t c h e l l - ~ e l r ~ li April 16 ant1 June 17 Sections 8 4 2 anil 3 Bloclc S Tnch Clotha Snr rey District 200 acres Now held by Rlary Bnrron anci occupier1 by Franlr Perni5lrie Inch Clutha

John Healcy-February 23 Sections 5 and 9 to 12 Block LXSSI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Par t of Xoa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart IVharepa

Jmnes Tohnstone-Blarch 15 and Jlule 15 Sections C and half of 8 Bloclc XY (lutha Survcy District 73 acres -ow helcl by Leferre

Charles L a ~ n o n t ( Ia1nonrl)-1rard 13 ant1 dunc 15 Sections 6 ant1 half of 10 Blocli SSSTII ( lu t l~a Survey District 75 acres ow held by TTTillianl Blailiie

Tohn 1~ovell-Jlilrch 13 Half of Schction 4 Bloclc 11 South Tr~~kitotoSnrvry District 25 acres S o w held by English Chnrch Icaitangata

John Ormiston-Marc11 15 Sections 2 3 and 4 Bloclc I[ Sonth Tuxleitoto Survey District 170 rcres Xow held by Thomas and Gcorge Frazcr Icaitangata

IVilliarn Sutherlanr1-March 15 Section 29 Bloclc I harepa Snr rey District 53 acres 3 roods 11 poles Sov held by Catherine Sutherlancl widow Balclntha and occnl)ied by Mrs Gcorge Turner 1Vaitelelca

Villian~ Ferguson-March 15 Section 1 Bloclr X Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow hehl by Ja~nes T~awson Inch Clutha

300 Ke~niniscencesof tlte Early Settle~rlent

Villiarn JIitchel1-larch 16 Half of Section 2 Bloclr III Inch Clutlia Survey District 23 acres S o w hrlti by Peter Rother- ford Inch Clutha

Peter Dun11-JIareh 16 Half of Section 5 Bloclc SIX 25 acres S o w held b y Miss Spiers Puerna

Robert Hobson-h1arch 17 Sections 1 to 4 Bloclr LXIV Clut l~a Survey Distriet 200 acres ancl Sections 1 ro 3 Bloclc LXXI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Pa r t s 3 and 4 Blocli LXXI held by John Barclay Te IIoulta Sections 1 to 4 Blocli LXIV ant1 1 to 3 Blocli LXXI held by Alexander Cockburn Te Roulia This was the original Trhitelea Estate

J 1 C Richardson-Mareh 28 and August 16 Half of Section 4 ant1 half of 3 Bloclr SSIS Clutha Survey Distriet 50 acres P a r t of Tiillow~neade Estate now helcl by James Lamond Puerna

Thomas Somerri1le--4pril 15 and November 18 Sections 0 8 and 10 Blocli XSXVIII Clutha Su r rey District 150 acres Now held by John Inglis Norton Waitepelta

Ales Mutc11-April 15 Section 4 Blocli S T S Cluthz Survey District 50 acres Now Iielcl b y I rv ing Dent Pnerna

T H 3ieeking-April 15 and lugnst 3 Half of Sect io~i 9 and Sections 10 and 11 Bloclc CIII Clutha Survey District 125 acres ancl Sections 2 ant1 3 Block CIV Clutha Su r rey District 100 acre9 Now held b y Messrs Roberts Bros Kaihilru

Roto Tiliororo-April 15 Section 5 Blocli 11 Inch Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now helcl b y Tillia~n 3iulrine Inch Clutha

T B Gi1lies-Aprll 13 Sections 6 t o 7 Bloclc T-T IncL (lntha Survey District 100 acres P a r t now helcl by Oswald Motley Jnch Clu tha

Robert Grigor--1pril 13 Section 13 Blocli STJI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Son held b y R Greig $ Co Dnnedin and adjoining the Chicory Mills Inch Clutha

Trillianl Smith-April 35 Half of Section 3 and Section 7 Bioclc XII Sor t l i iLIolyneux Survey District 125 acres Now hclcl by William Smith Stirling

Tallies Brugh-April 23 September 30 and Sovelnber 21 Sect io~ls1 ant1 3 Block IT- 100 acres and half of 11 Bloclr 17 23 acres and half of H Bloclc -I 25 acres Sonth Molynenx Sur rey District S o w held by Shiels Bros Por t JIolpneux

of Du~zedi~t(2nd Soutk Otago

Arch Anderson-April 29 Sections 1 to 8 Bloclc X Sections 1 to S Bloclc S[ancl S e c t i ~ n s5 to 8 Bloclr XII South Ti~alritoto Survey District 1000 acres ancl Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIII North Molyneos Su r rey District 250 acres and Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIV North Iliolynel~xSur rey District 250 acres Held by estate of Archibald Anderson Hermitage Stirling

Thomas Redpath-May 16 Section 6 Block XBIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w par t of Otanonlomo Estate

Thomas Redmayne-May 16 Section 9 Bloclc I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by TI G Steele Inch Clutha

Thomas Marsh-iMay 16 Half of Section 4 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Tol~nRotherford Ineh Clutha

John Shepherc1-May 16 Sections 2 ancl 3 Bloclr I 100 acres and Secticns 1 2 and 4Block XI 150 acres and half of Section 3 Block XII 25 acres Inch Clutha Snrvey District Sections 2 and 3 are now held b y Peter ancl John Rntherford lneh Clntha and Sections 1 2 and 4 and half of 3 b y Peter Anderson Inch Clutha

William Aitchiso11-May 16 Section 6 Block T North Moly-neus Survey D ~ s t r i c t 30 acres xom- held by Alexande Blaclcie Kaitangata

Edmuntl Bowler-May 16 and October 18 Sections 10 11 12 S and 9 Bloclc 1X Inch Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Sections 7 and 8Bloclr XI 100 acres Now held by E RBowlers Trustees ancl occnpied by James Kirlcness ancl Mr James Tnch Clutha

George Grey-Yay 17 Half of Section 6 ant1 half of 7 Bloclc XIII North Molynenx Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by J Crawford Andersot~Stirling

John Jones--May 20 Sections 5 to 10 Bloclc V Inch Clutha Survey District 300 acres Xow held bv James Bell Inch Clntha-

David Girard-May 20 Section 12 Block XCIX and Section 2 Block C Clutha Snrvey District 100 acres On par t of Section 12 now held bj- Jonathan Telford Waiwera Girard erected the first hotel in the Waiwera District P a r t of Section 12 and Section 2 a r e held by Jlmes Telford and occupied b y John R Bower Waimera

John Jones-May 20 Half of Section 4 half of 5 and half of 6 Bloclc IX Clutha Survey District 75 acres Now held by Chas Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by William Griffitha River-side Balclntha

302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Page 7: 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt B. · 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt APPENDIX B. SELECTORS OF LAND IN CLUTHA DISTRICT. Tl~e follo\ving sct~tio~~s were all selcctrtl

290 Reniniscences of the Early Settlement

Thomas hiartin--December 20 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now owned by Mr Thomas Samuel Soper To Houka

Andrew 3IcNeil-December 29 Sections 15 and 17 Block XSXIII Clntha Surrey District 100 acres P a r t of the original Invertiel Es ta te now owned b y Mr Richard Campbell Inver- tiel Balclutha

James Macandrew and Co-December 29 Half of Section 2 Block I Clutha Survey District 25 acres This section lies near the Puerua bridge a t Po r t Molyneux ancl is now partly held b y Mr Barker ll aitntu anrl par t is cut up into allotments in the township of Po r t Molyneux

Ta~nes Ormiston-December 29 Section 6 Block III South Tualcitoto 25 acres Now held b y Mr Henry H Frazer Kai- tangata

Andrew MeNei1--December 29 P a r t Section 7 Block XIII Inch Clutha 10 acres Now held by Mr -4lex McIiean Inch Clutha

W A Mos1ey-December 29 Section 9 Block VIII Inch Clutha 50 acres Now he l~ l b y Mr John Mosley Inch (lutha

William Mitchell-December 29 Section 1 Block IlI Inch j

Clutha 50 acres Now held b y Mr Peter Rutherford Inch Clntha

John Petchel1-January 6 Section 2 Block STI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y George McDonald Inch Clutha

Tames McNei1-January 22 Section 3 Bloclr CII Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y W Ross Wharepa

George McNei1-Jannary 22Sections 10 anc 11 Block CII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y William Martin Iiecliler Wharepa

John McNei1-January 22 Section 12 Bloclr CII Clutha Sur- vey District 50 acres Xow held b y William Martin Heckler Wharepa

Alexander McNei1-Febrnary 17 Section 2 Bloclc XCIII Clutha Survey District 30 acres P a r t of the original Calclervan property now held by Messrs Johnston Kaihilcu

M B Power-April 1 Half of Section 9 Block XI Inch Clntha Survey District 25 acres Now held b y Archibald Hislop Inch Clutha

of Dunedcn and Sotltlz Otago ZY I

John Lovel1-April 1 Section 1 Bloclr I South Tualiitoto

Surrey District 10 acres This is now part of ICaitangata Borough This is the Iovel after who111 Lovells Flat ancl Lorells Creclr arc named

John Lol-ell-April 1 Section 3 Bloclr II North Molyneux Surrey District 50 acres Now held by IVillia~n Smaill Summer- hill Kaitangata

J L C Richardson (afterwards Sir John L (I Ricllardson)-April 13 Sections 10 and 12 Block XXVIII Clntha Survey Dis- trict 100 acres ancl Section 2 Bloclr XXIX 50 acres Also Sec- tion 39 Bloclr I IVharepa Survey District 23 acres Part of Villowmeacle Estate now held by J a n ~ e s Lamoncl Puerua

V A Mosley-May 6 Half of Section 3 Bloclr VIII Inch Clutha Snrvey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Blex McNei1-May 8 Section 4 Bloclr XCITI Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres This is part of the original Caldervan Estate now held by Messrs Johnston Kaihiltu who recently purchased the property from the National Insurance Company Dunledin

Thomas Redpath-May 19 Half of Section 11 Bloclc XVI Cltitha Survey District 25 aeres Part of Otanomomo Estate now held by Thomas Telforcl ~tanomomo

Tohn Ross-May 19 Section 2 Block (XI Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now helcl by William Ross Langwell Toiro

John Shields-May 20 Section 1 Rloclr XXIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part helcl by Robert ShicJds and part by Wm Paterson

D P Steel-May 20 Section 6 Block XXIII Clntha Survey District 50 acres Par t of the original Cheviot House Estate now held by Gillics McKenzie Puerua

John Shepherd-May 20 Half of Section 3 and Sections 4 to 7 Bloclr XII Inch Clutha Survey District 225 aeres Half of Section 3 now held by Peter Anderson Inch Clutha and 4 to i by William Weir Inch Clutha

Henry C1apcott-May 28 Half of Section 3 Bloclr XI Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres This section must lie contiguous to the Sections 1 2 ancl 4 held by Peter Anderson and parts 1and 4 held by William Weir but the present owner is not givenin the information a t our disposal a t present

James Wright--Jnne 15 Section 8 Bloclr III 111~11Cl~ltha Survey District 50 acres Now held by James Kennedy Inch Clutha

Renciniscences of the Early Settlement

Trustees for Religious and Educational Porposes-June 19 Part Section 12 Bloclc CI Clntha Survey District 11 acres 2 roods Now held by Wharepa Deacons Court The site of the original Wharepa Church opposite the Wharepa Cemetery

William Sitchison-June 23 Section 4 Block II North Moly- neux Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Smaill Summerhill Kaitangata

J H Perkins-June 24 Section 13 Block XXIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part now held by William Johg Mnr-doch Puerua

John Shaw-June 26 Part Section 7 Bloclc Xrl I lncli Clntha Survey District 5 acres Held by McLean I n o ~ (lutha

John Shaw-June 26 Section 13 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by John Patrick Shaw Finegtcc and occupied by John Dallas Finegand Balclutha

George Wil1cher-June 26 Section 13 Block 111South Moly- neux 50 acres In Block III South Molynenx there is no Section 13 but in Block 11 there is a section adjoining the old Molyneux township a t the Pilot Station now owned by Mr David Tilson This is likely to be the section Willcher took up though he was living then and until he left for the Home Country a t the site of the present recreation reserve a t Willcher Bay

Thomas Redpath-July 16 Sections 1 and 3 Bloclc XXI Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Thomas Telford Otanomomo Estate

James Dnnn-July 16 Half of Section 7 Block XW Clutha Survey District 25 acres iVow held by Mrs Annie McIntyre Ogilvie Romahapa

William Willox ( 3 Willocks)-August 8 Half of Section 5 Block XIII Inch Clutha Survey District 12 acres 0 roods 24 poles Now held by Adam Bell Inch Clutha

William Davey and E Bowler-August 12 Sectionh 5 and 6 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs John Hastings Inch Clutha

C H Kettle-August 13 Sections 18 and 19 Block 11 Wharepa Survey District 193 acres 1 rood 24 poles Now held by W E Cross

James Wright-August 15 Seeti011 6 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by James Kennedy Inch Clutha

o f Dunedin and Soutlz Otago

Thonias Tolmie-August 24 Section 36 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 38 poles Now owned b y Catherine Tolmie widow of the late Thomas Tolmie

James Brydone (or Bryden)-August 29 1857 and January 8 1858 Section 28 Block l Wharepa Survey District 135 acres 1 rood 37 poles Now held b y Henry Sanclford Toiro

Robert Campbell-September 18 1837 and November 16 1859 Section 2 of 5 Bloclr II 4 acres 2 roods 8 poles also Sections 3 of 6 and 2 of 7 Block II 66 acres 2 roods 1pole Wharepa Survey District P a r t of Glenfalloch Esta te held by Captain iVIelvil1 IIharepa and recently purchased b y W S Tliomson

Henry C1apcott-September 22 Half of Section 9 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Archibald ITislop Inch Clutha

IB Gil1ies--October 2 Section 21 Bloclr II TVharepa Sur- r e y District 34 acres 2 roods P a r t of the Rocklancls Farm held by Alex Johnston who recently sold to Benson

John Petchel1-October 16 Section 1 Block X I Inch Clutha Survey District 5O acres Now helcl by George McDonald Inch Clutha

lVillialt~ Aitchison-October 16 Section 1 Bloclc CV North htolynenx Sur rey District 50 arres This section is still helcl b y lVillianl Aitcl~ison

D 1 Steel-October 20 Half of Section 9 B l o ~ i i XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of Cheviot House Ik ta te now held b y Gillics NcKenzie P u e n ~ a

J a ~ n e s Robertson-October 26 1857 and April 25 1859 Sec- tions 34 and 33 Bloclc I lfharepa Sur rey District 132 acres 0 rootl4 15 poles Now held by Willialn Mary Peter ancl James Iiobertson Pnernn

lilliam lVillox (lVilloeks)-October 31 Section 10 Bloclc SIII North Molyneux 30 acres Now held b y John Villoclcs Inch Clutha

John Shaw-Xovember 11 Section 15 ancl half of 16 Block XSlI Clutha Snrvey District 75 acres Now helcl b y Mrs Sarah Shaw Finegancl

Dr Henry Manning-November 12 Section 31 Bloclr I W11arepa Survey District 36 acres 2 roods 24 poles Recently purchased from Robert Gilfillan b y Henry Robinson Waitepekn Toiro PO

294 Re~lziniscencesof tlze Early SettEe~t~ent

Davit1 Dunu-Koren~he~ 19 Half of Section (iand S ~ c t i o n 8 Blocli X Clntha Snrvey District 75 acres Xow helcl by David Dunn Pneroa

J B Clarlie-1)ecember 11 Par t Section 12 Bloclc SSClutha Survey District i O acres P a r t of Otanornorno Estate now held b y Thomas Telford Otanonlo~no

I C+ and IT M Laing-December 15 Section 7 Bloclc LXSXI Clutha Sn r rey District 50 acres Pa r t of Moa Hill Estate part held by Gilbert Stewarl Tlharepa antl part by Tonatha11 W Newson W h a r ~ p a

Tho~nas Mars11-December 22 Section 5 Blocli JII Tnch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by John Rotllerford Inch Clutha

Thomas Burns and E McG1ashan-January 14 Section 41 Block I Wharepa 31 acres 0 rootls 15 poles Kow helcl by the Otago Presbyterian Church Board of Property Duneclin This is the section on which the Puerna Manse now stantls

Andrew AlcNei1-January 18 Half of Section 14 Blocli XSXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of t h s lnrer t ie l Estate now held by Richsrtl Campbell Inrert iel Balclutha

IV A Mos1ey-Tanuary 20 TEalf of Section 3 Bloclc TIII Inch Clutha 25 acres Now I~elcl by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Tames McNei1-January 23 Sections 12 and 15 Bloclc XSXVI Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Non held by R FTil-son Blairdale Balclutha

Robert YcNei1-January 23 Sections 13 and 12 Bloclc XSSVI Clutlla Su r rey District 100 acres Kon- hold by R Iiilson Blairdale Balclnthn

J a n ~ e s Brydon-January 28 1858 and May 20 1850 Section 19 Bloeli I Wharepn Snrvey Distrir t 20 acres Now held by Henry Sandford Toiro

Tames Maitland-February 15 Sections I 2 ant1 8 Blocli S North Molynens 150 acres RTow held by T F Mitchell Stirling

Andrew Smsill-February 15 Sections 1 and 2 Bloclc TI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres NOT held by sons of Andrew Smaill

John Darling-Febrnary 15 Sections 5 and 6 Blocli 1V Tnch Clnths Survey District 100 acres Now held by Alexander Rarelay Matau

of Ijunedin and South Otago

Ietcr Wha1an-February 13 Section 15 Block XLITT Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Thomas Samuel Soper Te Honks

Pe t e r Ayson-Febrnary 16 Sections 8 (50 acres) an11 part of 10 (17 acres 0 roods 30 poles) Block CI Clutha Snrvey District 67 acres 0 roods 30 poles P a r t of (oryclon Estate now helcl by Davicl Murray Irllarepa

C H Street-February 17 Sections 11 part 10 half of 12 and par t 12 Block CI Clutha Survey District 93 acres 3 roorls 10 poles Now held by John Gordon Toiro

William Young-March 30 Section 27 Bloclc I TVharepa Snr- vey District 5 i acres 1 rood 37 poles Recently pnrchased from Samnel Young by Villiant McHaldy fraitepelcn and now H San(1fords

IV A Mos1ey-April 15 Section S Block VII Inch Cl~itha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by Joseph Mosley Inch Cluthn

(~orclon and Ross-April l i Section 1 Bloelc CIi Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Ross Langwell Toiro

Andrew McKei1-April 19 Half of Section 18 Block XXXIII Clrrtlia Survey District 25 acres Pa r t of the Invertiel Estate now heltl by Richard Campbell Inrert iel Balclntha

R L Eegg-April 23 Half of Section 13 Bloelc I South Molyneus Sllrvey District 75 acres Komv held by Tames Paterson Por t Molyncux nnltl occnpietl by Tames Mnrray lort Molyneux

John Barr lunr-May 38 Section 4 Bloclr XXXIII Clutha Sllrvey District 50 acres This is a section a t the Kalcapnalca township ancl was part of thc Waitepelca Esta te before being snb- tiivided into sections

John Barr Junr-June 14 Section 5 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 50 acres NOATpar t of the Borough of Balclutha

George Grey-June 16 Sections S ancl 9 Bloclc XIII Nor th Molyneus Survey District 100 acres Ken held hy T (rawford Anderson Stirling

Robert Carrick--July 13 Section 10 and par t 11 Block II South Molyneux Snrvey District 75 acres Pa r t of Section 11 is now held b y Darirl Tilson Po r t Molynenx nnd par t by Adam Iaterson Port hIolyneus who also holds Section 10

J ane t Dalzir1-July 15 Half of Section 12 Block A Soutll Wolyneux Sun-ey District 25 acres Now hdtl b y Jas R Tait

296 Retrciniscences of the E n d y Settlelrrent

Davy a11tl Bowler-July 13 lInlf of section 3 Block XI Tnch Clutha Su r rcy District 25 acres Present htilcler of section not available

Thomas Redpath-July 15 Section I Block XVII Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres ancl half of 11 Bloclc XX 25 acres Clutha Now par t of Otanomomo Estate held by Thomas Telforcl Otanomonio Balclutha

Edward Peters-July 15 Half of Section 1 8 and half of 19 Block XXXIII Clntha Su r rey District 50 acres P a r t of the Invertiel Estate now held b y Richarcl Campbell Invertiel Bal-clutha

Dnncan McNei1-July 15 Sections T and 9 Bloelc XLIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y R Wilson Rlair- tiale Balclutha

W A Mos1ey-July 16 Half of Section 6 and half of 5 Block VI Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Also Section 2 Block VIII 50 acres Half of 5 i s now held by James Smaill Inch Cl~itha The present holder of half of 6 i s not clearly stated Most probably i t i s t he same holder as half of 5

John Somervi1le-July 16 Section 24 Block I Wharepa Sur- r e y District 115 acres 3 roods 11poles XOW held b y John Aitlcen Somerville

W A Mosley-July 19 Section 7 Block VII Inch Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held b y Joseph Moslcy Inch Clutha

J o b Dabinett-August 16 Section 2 Bloclc LVIII Clotha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

Frederick Twis3-Augnst 16 Sections 1 2 and 3 Block VII North T~ iak i to to Survey District 150 acres and on September 15 and November 22 half of Section 3 Block VIIT 25 acres Now held b y Jasper Clark Lorell s Flat

Tl 8 ~osley- 4~i~1ist 17 Section 1 Block VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Francis Barker-August 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc VlInch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by James Smaill Inch Clutha

John Sliaw--August 17 P a r t Section 9 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now held b y John Pat r ick Sham and occupied by John Dallas Fincgand Balclutha

of Dunedin nnd Sorcth Otago

Andrew Chapman-September 16 Sections 3 and half of 3 Blocli IV North 3folyncux Snrvey District 75 acres Section 2 is now held b y Villia~n litchison Icaitangata s11c1 half of 3 is now Granton township Borough of Kaitangnta

Xilliam Nitche1l-September 23 Half of Section 2 Blocli III Inch Clutlia Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Peter Rnther- ford Matau

illiam Mitchcl1-September 16 Section 1 Block I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Peter and John Ruth~erford Matau

5 13 Perltins-September 24 Sections 6 and 10 Block XXIV Clntli~ Survey District 100 acres Now held b y TVilliam John Murdoch Puerua

George Grey--October 6 Half of Section 7 Blocli SIIINorth 3folynenx Survey District 26 acres Now 1~1(1 by J Cm~vforcl dnderson Stirling

Jnclrew hIcXei1-October 15 Half of Section 19 Block XXXlII Clutha Survey District 35 acres P a r t of the original I n v e r t ~ e l property now held b y Richard Campbell Tnvertlel Bal- clutha

James McXejl-Octobei 15 Sections 6 and 7 Bloclc XXSV C lu t l~aSurvey District 100 acres This is now ])art of the Borough of Balclntl~a

George IllcXei1-Octobeu 15 Section 1 Rloclr CIII (lutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Will in~n hiart in Heclrler harepa

Yillia~n S1nit11-October IS Half of Section 6 Blocli XIIT North Molyncnx Survey District 25 acres Now held by T Craw-ford Antlerson Stirling

G H Maitlanc1--Sovember 13 Section 5 Block XT North Molynenx Survey District 50 acres -Tow 11eId by Alexander Blarliie Rnitangata

Lhomas Martin-Novernber 15 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clntha Su r rey District 23 acres P a r t of the original Te Houlia Estate now held b y Tho~nas Samrlcl Soper Te IIonlta

Andrew 3icNeil-Norcn~ber 13 Half of Section 9 aul half of 14 Bloclc X S S l l I C lu t l~a Purey District 50 acres Now part of Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Invertiel Balclutha

T L C Ric11arilson--Sovember 20 Half of Section 4 Block XXIS (lutha Snrvey District 25 acres P a r t of the Willow~l~eacle Estate now 11clcl by James Lalnond Puerua

Reminiscences of the Early Settlement

John Geggie-Decembcr 15 Section 38 Block I IVharepa Survey District 142 acres 3 roods 35 poles Part he l~ l bp John Geggie jnn l ner~~a and part by Ales Petrie Iuerua now by 11 Dalgleish Geggie has recently sold to Frater

-4ntlrew Mcieil-December 15 Sections 11 and 13 Bloclc XSXTIJ ant1 Section 8 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 150 acres P a r t Section 11 now included in Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Section S Block S X X V now part of Borough of l3alclutha Pa r t of Section 11 is in the Rosebank Estate

John Shaw-December 15 P a r t Section 11 Bl011t X V I I Clntha Sr~rvey District 17 acres 3 roods P a r t of the Iinegand Estate nowr held by John Patrick S l~aw and occupied by John Dallas Fineganrl Balclutha

Dr IIenry Manning-December 15 Section 32 Bloclc I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 29 poles Now held by Henry Robinson Toiro urho recently pnrchnsecl from Robert ailfillan TVaitepelia

John So~nerville-December 17 1858 and December 25 1859 Section 26 Bloclt I TFrharepa S n r v e District 20 acres This section is in the TVharepn Bush adjoining TVilliam Youngs first selectio~l and is now I~r l i l b r Tohn Aitlten Son~ervillc IVaitepelta

D P Steel-December 17 Section 10 Rloclc XXILT Clntha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot House Estte now held by Gillics MeICenzie Puernn

Andrew Mercer-De-ember 17 Section 7 Block XXIIT (lutha Surey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot Tjonse Estate nou-heltl hy Gillics hicICenzie Puerl~a

Tohn 1lrNeil-January 17 and Jnne 75 Sections and 10 Block XYSl (lutha Survey District 100 acres Now hrltl by Mrs TVilliam Tosh Balclntha

John Shields-Tanuary 17 Section 3 Blocli XXW Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Robert Shields Pucrua

-4ndrew 3fcNeil-Tannary 17 Section 11 Hlock XXIT lutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of lqnegancl Estate now oecopiecl by John Dallas Balclntha

TV I Dare-Tanuary 10 Map 17 and 19 duly 18 September 26 Sections 6 and 8 Bloelt XXTX Clutha Surrey Dis t~ ic t 100 acres ant1 Sections 5 and 7 Block X X V J l 100 acres Held by John Qcggic Iuerua who has sold to one Frater

James Xyson-Januaq 24 Section 33 Bloclc I Vharepa Snrvey District 112 acres 1 rood 2 poles Heltl b- estate of the late James Ayson ICnlcapualca and now owned by Harry Robinson Toiro

Arthur 2nd l S Roscoe-Tannary 29 ancl March 3 Section 37 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 119 aeres 3 roods IS poles Now held by Alex Pctrie Pnerna and occupied by Knl Ijalgleish

James Somer-ille--Febr11ary 16 Sections 4 and 6 Block XLIV Clutha 811rvey District 100 acres XOR- held by Robert Somerrille Waitepelra

James So111rrville-Fcl~r11ary1G and September 23 Section 25 Bloclc I IVhsrepa Survey District 91 acres 1 roocl 29 polcs ow held by Robert Son~erril le Waitepelca

Alexander rlyson-February 17 Soction 24 Bloclc Il IThnrcpa Sur rey District 112 acres 0 roods 20 poles P a r t of the original ~ i a r l c l ~ i l lEstatr A-ow hrltl by Glenfalloch Estate

John ~ e t c h e l l - ~ e l r ~ li April 16 ant1 June 17 Sections 8 4 2 anil 3 Bloclc S Tnch Clotha Snr rey District 200 acres Now held by Rlary Bnrron anci occupier1 by Franlr Perni5lrie Inch Clutha

John Healcy-February 23 Sections 5 and 9 to 12 Block LXSSI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Par t of Xoa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart IVharepa

Jmnes Tohnstone-Blarch 15 and Jlule 15 Sections C and half of 8 Bloclc XY (lutha Survcy District 73 acres -ow helcl by Leferre

Charles L a ~ n o n t ( Ia1nonrl)-1rard 13 ant1 dunc 15 Sections 6 ant1 half of 10 Blocli SSSTII ( lu t l~a Survey District 75 acres ow held by TTTillianl Blailiie

Tohn 1~ovell-Jlilrch 13 Half of Schction 4 Bloclc 11 South Tr~~kitotoSnrvry District 25 acres S o w held by English Chnrch Icaitangata

John Ormiston-Marc11 15 Sections 2 3 and 4 Bloclc I[ Sonth Tuxleitoto Survey District 170 rcres Xow held by Thomas and Gcorge Frazcr Icaitangata

IVilliarn Sutherlanr1-March 15 Section 29 Bloclc I harepa Snr rey District 53 acres 3 roods 11 poles Sov held by Catherine Sutherlancl widow Balclntha and occnl)ied by Mrs Gcorge Turner 1Vaitelelca

Villian~ Ferguson-March 15 Section 1 Bloclr X Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow hehl by Ja~nes T~awson Inch Clutha

300 Ke~niniscencesof tlte Early Settle~rlent

Villiarn JIitchel1-larch 16 Half of Section 2 Bloclr III Inch Clutlia Survey District 23 acres S o w hrlti by Peter Rother- ford Inch Clutha

Peter Dun11-JIareh 16 Half of Section 5 Bloclc SIX 25 acres S o w held b y Miss Spiers Puerna

Robert Hobson-h1arch 17 Sections 1 to 4 Bloclr LXIV Clut l~a Survey Distriet 200 acres ancl Sections 1 ro 3 Bloclc LXXI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Pa r t s 3 and 4 Blocli LXXI held by John Barclay Te IIoulta Sections 1 to 4 Blocli LXIV ant1 1 to 3 Blocli LXXI held by Alexander Cockburn Te Roulia This was the original Trhitelea Estate

J 1 C Richardson-Mareh 28 and August 16 Half of Section 4 ant1 half of 3 Bloclr SSIS Clutha Survey Distriet 50 acres P a r t of Tiillow~neade Estate now helcl by James Lamond Puerna

Thomas Somerri1le--4pril 15 and November 18 Sections 0 8 and 10 Blocli XSXVIII Clutha Su r rey District 150 acres Now held by John Inglis Norton Waitepelta

Ales Mutc11-April 15 Section 4 Blocli S T S Cluthz Survey District 50 acres Now Iielcl b y I rv ing Dent Pnerna

T H 3ieeking-April 15 and lugnst 3 Half of Sect io~i 9 and Sections 10 and 11 Bloclc CIII Clutha Survey District 125 acres ancl Sections 2 ant1 3 Block CIV Clutha Su r rey District 100 acre9 Now held b y Messrs Roberts Bros Kaihilru

Roto Tiliororo-April 15 Section 5 Blocli 11 Inch Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now helcl b y Tillia~n 3iulrine Inch Clutha

T B Gi1lies-Aprll 13 Sections 6 t o 7 Bloclc T-T IncL (lntha Survey District 100 acres P a r t now helcl by Oswald Motley Jnch Clu tha

Robert Grigor--1pril 13 Section 13 Blocli STJI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Son held b y R Greig $ Co Dnnedin and adjoining the Chicory Mills Inch Clutha

Trillianl Smith-April 35 Half of Section 3 and Section 7 Bioclc XII Sor t l i iLIolyneux Survey District 125 acres Now hclcl by William Smith Stirling

Tallies Brugh-April 23 September 30 and Sovelnber 21 Sect io~ls1 ant1 3 Block IT- 100 acres and half of 11 Bloclr 17 23 acres and half of H Bloclc -I 25 acres Sonth Molynenx Sur rey District S o w held by Shiels Bros Por t JIolpneux

of Du~zedi~t(2nd Soutk Otago

Arch Anderson-April 29 Sections 1 to 8 Bloclc X Sections 1 to S Bloclc S[ancl S e c t i ~ n s5 to 8 Bloclr XII South Ti~alritoto Survey District 1000 acres ancl Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIII North Molyneos Su r rey District 250 acres and Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIV North Iliolynel~xSur rey District 250 acres Held by estate of Archibald Anderson Hermitage Stirling

Thomas Redpath-May 16 Section 6 Block XBIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w par t of Otanonlomo Estate

Thomas Redmayne-May 16 Section 9 Bloclc I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by TI G Steele Inch Clutha

Thomas Marsh-iMay 16 Half of Section 4 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Tol~nRotherford Ineh Clutha

John Shepherc1-May 16 Sections 2 ancl 3 Bloclr I 100 acres and Secticns 1 2 and 4Block XI 150 acres and half of Section 3 Block XII 25 acres Inch Clutha Snrvey District Sections 2 and 3 are now held b y Peter ancl John Rntherford lneh Clntha and Sections 1 2 and 4 and half of 3 b y Peter Anderson Inch Clutha

William Aitchiso11-May 16 Section 6 Block T North Moly-neus Survey D ~ s t r i c t 30 acres xom- held by Alexande Blaclcie Kaitangata

Edmuntl Bowler-May 16 and October 18 Sections 10 11 12 S and 9 Bloclc 1X Inch Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Sections 7 and 8Bloclr XI 100 acres Now held by E RBowlers Trustees ancl occnpied by James Kirlcness ancl Mr James Tnch Clutha

George Grey-Yay 17 Half of Section 6 ant1 half of 7 Bloclc XIII North Molynenx Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by J Crawford Andersot~Stirling

John Jones--May 20 Sections 5 to 10 Bloclc V Inch Clutha Survey District 300 acres Xow held bv James Bell Inch Clntha-

David Girard-May 20 Section 12 Block XCIX and Section 2 Block C Clutha Snrvey District 100 acres On par t of Section 12 now held bj- Jonathan Telford Waiwera Girard erected the first hotel in the Waiwera District P a r t of Section 12 and Section 2 a r e held by Jlmes Telford and occupied b y John R Bower Waimera

John Jones-May 20 Half of Section 4 half of 5 and half of 6 Bloclc IX Clutha Survey District 75 acres Now held by Chas Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by William Griffitha River-side Balclntha

302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Page 8: 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt B. · 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt APPENDIX B. SELECTORS OF LAND IN CLUTHA DISTRICT. Tl~e follo\ving sct~tio~~s were all selcctrtl

of Dunedcn and Sotltlz Otago ZY I

John Lovel1-April 1 Section 1 Bloclr I South Tualiitoto

Surrey District 10 acres This is now part of ICaitangata Borough This is the Iovel after who111 Lovells Flat ancl Lorells Creclr arc named

John Lol-ell-April 1 Section 3 Bloclr II North Molyneux Surrey District 50 acres Now held by IVillia~n Smaill Summer- hill Kaitangata

J L C Richardson (afterwards Sir John L (I Ricllardson)-April 13 Sections 10 and 12 Block XXVIII Clntha Survey Dis- trict 100 acres ancl Section 2 Bloclr XXIX 50 acres Also Sec- tion 39 Bloclr I IVharepa Survey District 23 acres Part of Villowmeacle Estate now held by J a n ~ e s Lamoncl Puerua

V A Mosley-May 6 Half of Section 3 Bloclr VIII Inch Clutha Snrvey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Blex McNei1-May 8 Section 4 Bloclr XCITI Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres This is part of the original Caldervan Estate now held by Messrs Johnston Kaihiltu who recently purchased the property from the National Insurance Company Dunledin

Thomas Redpath-May 19 Half of Section 11 Bloclc XVI Cltitha Survey District 25 aeres Part of Otanomomo Estate now held by Thomas Telforcl ~tanomomo

Tohn Ross-May 19 Section 2 Block (XI Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now helcl by William Ross Langwell Toiro

John Shields-May 20 Section 1 Rloclr XXIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part helcl by Robert ShicJds and part by Wm Paterson

D P Steel-May 20 Section 6 Block XXIII Clntha Survey District 50 acres Par t of the original Cheviot House Estate now held by Gillics McKenzie Puerua

John Shepherd-May 20 Half of Section 3 and Sections 4 to 7 Bloclr XII Inch Clutha Survey District 225 aeres Half of Section 3 now held by Peter Anderson Inch Clutha and 4 to i by William Weir Inch Clutha

Henry C1apcott-May 28 Half of Section 3 Bloclr XI Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres This section must lie contiguous to the Sections 1 2 ancl 4 held by Peter Anderson and parts 1and 4 held by William Weir but the present owner is not givenin the information a t our disposal a t present

James Wright--Jnne 15 Section 8 Bloclr III 111~11Cl~ltha Survey District 50 acres Now held by James Kennedy Inch Clutha

Renciniscences of the Early Settlement

Trustees for Religious and Educational Porposes-June 19 Part Section 12 Bloclc CI Clntha Survey District 11 acres 2 roods Now held by Wharepa Deacons Court The site of the original Wharepa Church opposite the Wharepa Cemetery

William Sitchison-June 23 Section 4 Block II North Moly- neux Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Smaill Summerhill Kaitangata

J H Perkins-June 24 Section 13 Block XXIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part now held by William Johg Mnr-doch Puerua

John Shaw-June 26 Part Section 7 Bloclc Xrl I lncli Clntha Survey District 5 acres Held by McLean I n o ~ (lutha

John Shaw-June 26 Section 13 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by John Patrick Shaw Finegtcc and occupied by John Dallas Finegand Balclutha

George Wil1cher-June 26 Section 13 Block 111South Moly- neux 50 acres In Block III South Molynenx there is no Section 13 but in Block 11 there is a section adjoining the old Molyneux township a t the Pilot Station now owned by Mr David Tilson This is likely to be the section Willcher took up though he was living then and until he left for the Home Country a t the site of the present recreation reserve a t Willcher Bay

Thomas Redpath-July 16 Sections 1 and 3 Bloclc XXI Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Thomas Telford Otanomomo Estate

James Dnnn-July 16 Half of Section 7 Block XW Clutha Survey District 25 acres iVow held by Mrs Annie McIntyre Ogilvie Romahapa

William Willox ( 3 Willocks)-August 8 Half of Section 5 Block XIII Inch Clutha Survey District 12 acres 0 roods 24 poles Now held by Adam Bell Inch Clutha

William Davey and E Bowler-August 12 Sectionh 5 and 6 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs John Hastings Inch Clutha

C H Kettle-August 13 Sections 18 and 19 Block 11 Wharepa Survey District 193 acres 1 rood 24 poles Now held by W E Cross

James Wright-August 15 Seeti011 6 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by James Kennedy Inch Clutha

o f Dunedin and Soutlz Otago

Thonias Tolmie-August 24 Section 36 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 38 poles Now owned b y Catherine Tolmie widow of the late Thomas Tolmie

James Brydone (or Bryden)-August 29 1857 and January 8 1858 Section 28 Block l Wharepa Survey District 135 acres 1 rood 37 poles Now held b y Henry Sanclford Toiro

Robert Campbell-September 18 1837 and November 16 1859 Section 2 of 5 Bloclr II 4 acres 2 roods 8 poles also Sections 3 of 6 and 2 of 7 Block II 66 acres 2 roods 1pole Wharepa Survey District P a r t of Glenfalloch Esta te held by Captain iVIelvil1 IIharepa and recently purchased b y W S Tliomson

Henry C1apcott-September 22 Half of Section 9 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Archibald ITislop Inch Clutha

IB Gil1ies--October 2 Section 21 Bloclr II TVharepa Sur- r e y District 34 acres 2 roods P a r t of the Rocklancls Farm held by Alex Johnston who recently sold to Benson

John Petchel1-October 16 Section 1 Block X I Inch Clutha Survey District 5O acres Now helcl by George McDonald Inch Clutha

lVillialt~ Aitchison-October 16 Section 1 Bloclc CV North htolynenx Sur rey District 50 arres This section is still helcl b y lVillianl Aitcl~ison

D 1 Steel-October 20 Half of Section 9 B l o ~ i i XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of Cheviot House Ik ta te now held b y Gillics NcKenzie P u e n ~ a

J a ~ n e s Robertson-October 26 1857 and April 25 1859 Sec- tions 34 and 33 Bloclc I lfharepa Sur rey District 132 acres 0 rootl4 15 poles Now held by Willialn Mary Peter ancl James Iiobertson Pnernn

lilliam lVillox (lVilloeks)-October 31 Section 10 Bloclc SIII North Molyneux 30 acres Now held b y John Villoclcs Inch Clutha

John Shaw-Xovember 11 Section 15 ancl half of 16 Block XSlI Clutha Snrvey District 75 acres Now helcl b y Mrs Sarah Shaw Finegancl

Dr Henry Manning-November 12 Section 31 Bloclr I W11arepa Survey District 36 acres 2 roods 24 poles Recently purchased from Robert Gilfillan b y Henry Robinson Waitepekn Toiro PO

294 Re~lziniscencesof tlze Early SettEe~t~ent

Davit1 Dunu-Koren~he~ 19 Half of Section (iand S ~ c t i o n 8 Blocli X Clntha Snrvey District 75 acres Xow helcl by David Dunn Pneroa

J B Clarlie-1)ecember 11 Par t Section 12 Bloclc SSClutha Survey District i O acres P a r t of Otanornorno Estate now held b y Thomas Telford Otanonlo~no

I C+ and IT M Laing-December 15 Section 7 Bloclc LXSXI Clutha Sn r rey District 50 acres Pa r t of Moa Hill Estate part held by Gilbert Stewarl Tlharepa antl part by Tonatha11 W Newson W h a r ~ p a

Tho~nas Mars11-December 22 Section 5 Blocli JII Tnch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by John Rotllerford Inch Clutha

Thomas Burns and E McG1ashan-January 14 Section 41 Block I Wharepa 31 acres 0 rootls 15 poles Kow helcl by the Otago Presbyterian Church Board of Property Duneclin This is the section on which the Puerna Manse now stantls

Andrew AlcNei1-January 18 Half of Section 14 Blocli XSXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of t h s lnrer t ie l Estate now held by Richsrtl Campbell Inrert iel Balclutha

IV A Mos1ey-Tanuary 20 TEalf of Section 3 Bloclc TIII Inch Clutha 25 acres Now I~elcl by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Tames McNei1-January 23 Sections 12 and 15 Bloclc XSXVI Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Non held by R FTil-son Blairdale Balclutha

Robert YcNei1-January 23 Sections 13 and 12 Bloclc XSSVI Clutlla Su r rey District 100 acres Kon- hold by R Iiilson Blairdale Balclnthn

J a n ~ e s Brydon-January 28 1858 and May 20 1850 Section 19 Bloeli I Wharepn Snrvey Distrir t 20 acres Now held by Henry Sandford Toiro

Tames Maitland-February 15 Sections I 2 ant1 8 Blocli S North Molynens 150 acres RTow held by T F Mitchell Stirling

Andrew Smsill-February 15 Sections 1 and 2 Bloclc TI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres NOT held by sons of Andrew Smaill

John Darling-Febrnary 15 Sections 5 and 6 Blocli 1V Tnch Clnths Survey District 100 acres Now held by Alexander Rarelay Matau

of Ijunedin and South Otago

Ietcr Wha1an-February 13 Section 15 Block XLITT Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Thomas Samuel Soper Te Honks

Pe t e r Ayson-Febrnary 16 Sections 8 (50 acres) an11 part of 10 (17 acres 0 roods 30 poles) Block CI Clutha Snrvey District 67 acres 0 roods 30 poles P a r t of (oryclon Estate now helcl by Davicl Murray Irllarepa

C H Street-February 17 Sections 11 part 10 half of 12 and par t 12 Block CI Clutha Survey District 93 acres 3 roorls 10 poles Now held by John Gordon Toiro

William Young-March 30 Section 27 Bloclc I TVharepa Snr- vey District 5 i acres 1 rood 37 poles Recently pnrchased from Samnel Young by Villiant McHaldy fraitepelcn and now H San(1fords

IV A Mos1ey-April 15 Section S Block VII Inch Cl~itha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by Joseph Mosley Inch Cluthn

(~orclon and Ross-April l i Section 1 Bloelc CIi Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Ross Langwell Toiro

Andrew McKei1-April 19 Half of Section 18 Block XXXIII Clrrtlia Survey District 25 acres Pa r t of the Invertiel Estate now heltl by Richard Campbell Inrert iel Balclntha

R L Eegg-April 23 Half of Section 13 Bloelc I South Molyneus Sllrvey District 75 acres Komv held by Tames Paterson Por t Molyncux nnltl occnpietl by Tames Mnrray lort Molyneux

John Barr lunr-May 38 Section 4 Bloclr XXXIII Clutha Sllrvey District 50 acres This is a section a t the Kalcapnalca township ancl was part of thc Waitepelca Esta te before being snb- tiivided into sections

John Barr Junr-June 14 Section 5 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 50 acres NOATpar t of the Borough of Balclutha

George Grey-June 16 Sections S ancl 9 Bloclc XIII Nor th Molyneus Survey District 100 acres Ken held hy T (rawford Anderson Stirling

Robert Carrick--July 13 Section 10 and par t 11 Block II South Molyneux Snrvey District 75 acres Pa r t of Section 11 is now held b y Darirl Tilson Po r t Molynenx nnd par t by Adam Iaterson Port hIolyneus who also holds Section 10

J ane t Dalzir1-July 15 Half of Section 12 Block A Soutll Wolyneux Sun-ey District 25 acres Now hdtl b y Jas R Tait

296 Retrciniscences of the E n d y Settlelrrent

Davy a11tl Bowler-July 13 lInlf of section 3 Block XI Tnch Clutha Su r rcy District 25 acres Present htilcler of section not available

Thomas Redpath-July 15 Section I Block XVII Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres ancl half of 11 Bloclc XX 25 acres Clutha Now par t of Otanomomo Estate held by Thomas Telforcl Otanomonio Balclutha

Edward Peters-July 15 Half of Section 1 8 and half of 19 Block XXXIII Clntha Su r rey District 50 acres P a r t of the Invertiel Estate now held b y Richarcl Campbell Invertiel Bal-clutha

Dnncan McNei1-July 15 Sections T and 9 Bloelc XLIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y R Wilson Rlair- tiale Balclutha

W A Mos1ey-July 16 Half of Section 6 and half of 5 Block VI Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Also Section 2 Block VIII 50 acres Half of 5 i s now held by James Smaill Inch Cl~itha The present holder of half of 6 i s not clearly stated Most probably i t i s t he same holder as half of 5

John Somervi1le-July 16 Section 24 Block I Wharepa Sur- r e y District 115 acres 3 roods 11poles XOW held b y John Aitlcen Somerville

W A Mosley-July 19 Section 7 Block VII Inch Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held b y Joseph Moslcy Inch Clutha

J o b Dabinett-August 16 Section 2 Bloclc LVIII Clotha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

Frederick Twis3-Augnst 16 Sections 1 2 and 3 Block VII North T~ iak i to to Survey District 150 acres and on September 15 and November 22 half of Section 3 Block VIIT 25 acres Now held b y Jasper Clark Lorell s Flat

Tl 8 ~osley- 4~i~1ist 17 Section 1 Block VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Francis Barker-August 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc VlInch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by James Smaill Inch Clutha

John Sliaw--August 17 P a r t Section 9 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now held b y John Pat r ick Sham and occupied by John Dallas Fincgand Balclutha

of Dunedin nnd Sorcth Otago

Andrew Chapman-September 16 Sections 3 and half of 3 Blocli IV North 3folyncux Snrvey District 75 acres Section 2 is now held b y Villia~n litchison Icaitangata s11c1 half of 3 is now Granton township Borough of Kaitangnta

Xilliam Nitche1l-September 23 Half of Section 2 Blocli III Inch Clutlia Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Peter Rnther- ford Matau

illiam Mitchcl1-September 16 Section 1 Block I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Peter and John Ruth~erford Matau

5 13 Perltins-September 24 Sections 6 and 10 Block XXIV Clntli~ Survey District 100 acres Now held b y TVilliam John Murdoch Puerua

George Grey--October 6 Half of Section 7 Blocli SIIINorth 3folynenx Survey District 26 acres Now 1~1(1 by J Cm~vforcl dnderson Stirling

Jnclrew hIcXei1-October 15 Half of Section 19 Block XXXlII Clutha Survey District 35 acres P a r t of the original I n v e r t ~ e l property now held b y Richard Campbell Tnvertlel Bal- clutha

James McXejl-Octobei 15 Sections 6 and 7 Bloclc XXSV C lu t l~aSurvey District 100 acres This is now ])art of the Borough of Balclntl~a

George IllcXei1-Octobeu 15 Section 1 Rloclr CIII (lutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Will in~n hiart in Heclrler harepa

Yillia~n S1nit11-October IS Half of Section 6 Blocli XIIT North Molyncnx Survey District 25 acres Now held by T Craw-ford Antlerson Stirling

G H Maitlanc1--Sovember 13 Section 5 Block XT North Molynenx Survey District 50 acres -Tow 11eId by Alexander Blarliie Rnitangata

Lhomas Martin-Novernber 15 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clntha Su r rey District 23 acres P a r t of the original Te Houlia Estate now held b y Tho~nas Samrlcl Soper Te IIonlta

Andrew 3icNeil-Norcn~ber 13 Half of Section 9 aul half of 14 Bloclc X S S l l I C lu t l~a Purey District 50 acres Now part of Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Invertiel Balclutha

T L C Ric11arilson--Sovember 20 Half of Section 4 Block XXIS (lutha Snrvey District 25 acres P a r t of the Willow~l~eacle Estate now 11clcl by James Lalnond Puerua

Reminiscences of the Early Settlement

John Geggie-Decembcr 15 Section 38 Block I IVharepa Survey District 142 acres 3 roods 35 poles Part he l~ l bp John Geggie jnn l ner~~a and part by Ales Petrie Iuerua now by 11 Dalgleish Geggie has recently sold to Frater

-4ntlrew Mcieil-December 15 Sections 11 and 13 Bloclc XSXTIJ ant1 Section 8 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 150 acres P a r t Section 11 now included in Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Section S Block S X X V now part of Borough of l3alclutha Pa r t of Section 11 is in the Rosebank Estate

John Shaw-December 15 P a r t Section 11 Bl011t X V I I Clntha Sr~rvey District 17 acres 3 roods P a r t of the Iinegand Estate nowr held by John Patrick S l~aw and occupied by John Dallas Fineganrl Balclutha

Dr IIenry Manning-December 15 Section 32 Bloclc I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 29 poles Now held by Henry Robinson Toiro urho recently pnrchnsecl from Robert ailfillan TVaitepelia

John So~nerville-December 17 1858 and December 25 1859 Section 26 Bloclt I TFrharepa S n r v e District 20 acres This section is in the TVharepn Bush adjoining TVilliam Youngs first selectio~l and is now I~r l i l b r Tohn Aitlten Son~ervillc IVaitepelta

D P Steel-December 17 Section 10 Rloclc XXILT Clntha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot House Estte now held by Gillics MeICenzie Puernn

Andrew Mercer-De-ember 17 Section 7 Block XXIIT (lutha Surey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot Tjonse Estate nou-heltl hy Gillics hicICenzie Puerl~a

Tohn 1lrNeil-January 17 and Jnne 75 Sections and 10 Block XYSl (lutha Survey District 100 acres Now hrltl by Mrs TVilliam Tosh Balclntha

John Shields-Tanuary 17 Section 3 Blocli XXW Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Robert Shields Pucrua

-4ndrew 3fcNeil-Tannary 17 Section 11 Hlock XXIT lutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of lqnegancl Estate now oecopiecl by John Dallas Balclntha

TV I Dare-Tanuary 10 Map 17 and 19 duly 18 September 26 Sections 6 and 8 Bloelt XXTX Clutha Surrey Dis t~ ic t 100 acres ant1 Sections 5 and 7 Block X X V J l 100 acres Held by John Qcggic Iuerua who has sold to one Frater

James Xyson-Januaq 24 Section 33 Bloclc I Vharepa Snrvey District 112 acres 1 rood 2 poles Heltl b- estate of the late James Ayson ICnlcapualca and now owned by Harry Robinson Toiro

Arthur 2nd l S Roscoe-Tannary 29 ancl March 3 Section 37 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 119 aeres 3 roods IS poles Now held by Alex Pctrie Pnerna and occupied by Knl Ijalgleish

James Somer-ille--Febr11ary 16 Sections 4 and 6 Block XLIV Clutha 811rvey District 100 acres XOR- held by Robert Somerrille Waitepelra

James So111rrville-Fcl~r11ary1G and September 23 Section 25 Bloclc I IVhsrepa Survey District 91 acres 1 roocl 29 polcs ow held by Robert Son~erril le Waitepelca

Alexander rlyson-February 17 Soction 24 Bloclc Il IThnrcpa Sur rey District 112 acres 0 roods 20 poles P a r t of the original ~ i a r l c l ~ i l lEstatr A-ow hrltl by Glenfalloch Estate

John ~ e t c h e l l - ~ e l r ~ li April 16 ant1 June 17 Sections 8 4 2 anil 3 Bloclc S Tnch Clotha Snr rey District 200 acres Now held by Rlary Bnrron anci occupier1 by Franlr Perni5lrie Inch Clutha

John Healcy-February 23 Sections 5 and 9 to 12 Block LXSSI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Par t of Xoa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart IVharepa

Jmnes Tohnstone-Blarch 15 and Jlule 15 Sections C and half of 8 Bloclc XY (lutha Survcy District 73 acres -ow helcl by Leferre

Charles L a ~ n o n t ( Ia1nonrl)-1rard 13 ant1 dunc 15 Sections 6 ant1 half of 10 Blocli SSSTII ( lu t l~a Survey District 75 acres ow held by TTTillianl Blailiie

Tohn 1~ovell-Jlilrch 13 Half of Schction 4 Bloclc 11 South Tr~~kitotoSnrvry District 25 acres S o w held by English Chnrch Icaitangata

John Ormiston-Marc11 15 Sections 2 3 and 4 Bloclc I[ Sonth Tuxleitoto Survey District 170 rcres Xow held by Thomas and Gcorge Frazcr Icaitangata

IVilliarn Sutherlanr1-March 15 Section 29 Bloclc I harepa Snr rey District 53 acres 3 roods 11 poles Sov held by Catherine Sutherlancl widow Balclntha and occnl)ied by Mrs Gcorge Turner 1Vaitelelca

Villian~ Ferguson-March 15 Section 1 Bloclr X Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow hehl by Ja~nes T~awson Inch Clutha

300 Ke~niniscencesof tlte Early Settle~rlent

Villiarn JIitchel1-larch 16 Half of Section 2 Bloclr III Inch Clutlia Survey District 23 acres S o w hrlti by Peter Rother- ford Inch Clutha

Peter Dun11-JIareh 16 Half of Section 5 Bloclc SIX 25 acres S o w held b y Miss Spiers Puerna

Robert Hobson-h1arch 17 Sections 1 to 4 Bloclr LXIV Clut l~a Survey Distriet 200 acres ancl Sections 1 ro 3 Bloclc LXXI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Pa r t s 3 and 4 Blocli LXXI held by John Barclay Te IIoulta Sections 1 to 4 Blocli LXIV ant1 1 to 3 Blocli LXXI held by Alexander Cockburn Te Roulia This was the original Trhitelea Estate

J 1 C Richardson-Mareh 28 and August 16 Half of Section 4 ant1 half of 3 Bloclr SSIS Clutha Survey Distriet 50 acres P a r t of Tiillow~neade Estate now helcl by James Lamond Puerna

Thomas Somerri1le--4pril 15 and November 18 Sections 0 8 and 10 Blocli XSXVIII Clutha Su r rey District 150 acres Now held by John Inglis Norton Waitepelta

Ales Mutc11-April 15 Section 4 Blocli S T S Cluthz Survey District 50 acres Now Iielcl b y I rv ing Dent Pnerna

T H 3ieeking-April 15 and lugnst 3 Half of Sect io~i 9 and Sections 10 and 11 Bloclc CIII Clutha Survey District 125 acres ancl Sections 2 ant1 3 Block CIV Clutha Su r rey District 100 acre9 Now held b y Messrs Roberts Bros Kaihilru

Roto Tiliororo-April 15 Section 5 Blocli 11 Inch Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now helcl b y Tillia~n 3iulrine Inch Clutha

T B Gi1lies-Aprll 13 Sections 6 t o 7 Bloclc T-T IncL (lntha Survey District 100 acres P a r t now helcl by Oswald Motley Jnch Clu tha

Robert Grigor--1pril 13 Section 13 Blocli STJI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Son held b y R Greig $ Co Dnnedin and adjoining the Chicory Mills Inch Clutha

Trillianl Smith-April 35 Half of Section 3 and Section 7 Bioclc XII Sor t l i iLIolyneux Survey District 125 acres Now hclcl by William Smith Stirling

Tallies Brugh-April 23 September 30 and Sovelnber 21 Sect io~ls1 ant1 3 Block IT- 100 acres and half of 11 Bloclr 17 23 acres and half of H Bloclc -I 25 acres Sonth Molynenx Sur rey District S o w held by Shiels Bros Por t JIolpneux

of Du~zedi~t(2nd Soutk Otago

Arch Anderson-April 29 Sections 1 to 8 Bloclc X Sections 1 to S Bloclc S[ancl S e c t i ~ n s5 to 8 Bloclr XII South Ti~alritoto Survey District 1000 acres ancl Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIII North Molyneos Su r rey District 250 acres and Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIV North Iliolynel~xSur rey District 250 acres Held by estate of Archibald Anderson Hermitage Stirling

Thomas Redpath-May 16 Section 6 Block XBIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w par t of Otanonlomo Estate

Thomas Redmayne-May 16 Section 9 Bloclc I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by TI G Steele Inch Clutha

Thomas Marsh-iMay 16 Half of Section 4 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Tol~nRotherford Ineh Clutha

John Shepherc1-May 16 Sections 2 ancl 3 Bloclr I 100 acres and Secticns 1 2 and 4Block XI 150 acres and half of Section 3 Block XII 25 acres Inch Clutha Snrvey District Sections 2 and 3 are now held b y Peter ancl John Rntherford lneh Clntha and Sections 1 2 and 4 and half of 3 b y Peter Anderson Inch Clutha

William Aitchiso11-May 16 Section 6 Block T North Moly-neus Survey D ~ s t r i c t 30 acres xom- held by Alexande Blaclcie Kaitangata

Edmuntl Bowler-May 16 and October 18 Sections 10 11 12 S and 9 Bloclc 1X Inch Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Sections 7 and 8Bloclr XI 100 acres Now held by E RBowlers Trustees ancl occnpied by James Kirlcness ancl Mr James Tnch Clutha

George Grey-Yay 17 Half of Section 6 ant1 half of 7 Bloclc XIII North Molynenx Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by J Crawford Andersot~Stirling

John Jones--May 20 Sections 5 to 10 Bloclc V Inch Clutha Survey District 300 acres Xow held bv James Bell Inch Clntha-

David Girard-May 20 Section 12 Block XCIX and Section 2 Block C Clutha Snrvey District 100 acres On par t of Section 12 now held bj- Jonathan Telford Waiwera Girard erected the first hotel in the Waiwera District P a r t of Section 12 and Section 2 a r e held by Jlmes Telford and occupied b y John R Bower Waimera

John Jones-May 20 Half of Section 4 half of 5 and half of 6 Bloclc IX Clutha Survey District 75 acres Now held by Chas Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by William Griffitha River-side Balclntha

302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

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Renciniscences of the Early Settlement

Trustees for Religious and Educational Porposes-June 19 Part Section 12 Bloclc CI Clntha Survey District 11 acres 2 roods Now held by Wharepa Deacons Court The site of the original Wharepa Church opposite the Wharepa Cemetery

William Sitchison-June 23 Section 4 Block II North Moly- neux Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Smaill Summerhill Kaitangata

J H Perkins-June 24 Section 13 Block XXIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres Part now held by William Johg Mnr-doch Puerua

John Shaw-June 26 Part Section 7 Bloclc Xrl I lncli Clntha Survey District 5 acres Held by McLean I n o ~ (lutha

John Shaw-June 26 Section 13 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by John Patrick Shaw Finegtcc and occupied by John Dallas Finegand Balclutha

George Wil1cher-June 26 Section 13 Block 111South Moly- neux 50 acres In Block III South Molynenx there is no Section 13 but in Block 11 there is a section adjoining the old Molyneux township a t the Pilot Station now owned by Mr David Tilson This is likely to be the section Willcher took up though he was living then and until he left for the Home Country a t the site of the present recreation reserve a t Willcher Bay

Thomas Redpath-July 16 Sections 1 and 3 Bloclc XXI Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Thomas Telford Otanomomo Estate

James Dnnn-July 16 Half of Section 7 Block XW Clutha Survey District 25 acres iVow held by Mrs Annie McIntyre Ogilvie Romahapa

William Willox ( 3 Willocks)-August 8 Half of Section 5 Block XIII Inch Clutha Survey District 12 acres 0 roods 24 poles Now held by Adam Bell Inch Clutha

William Davey and E Bowler-August 12 Sectionh 5 and 6 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs John Hastings Inch Clutha

C H Kettle-August 13 Sections 18 and 19 Block 11 Wharepa Survey District 193 acres 1 rood 24 poles Now held by W E Cross

James Wright-August 15 Seeti011 6 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by James Kennedy Inch Clutha

o f Dunedin and Soutlz Otago

Thonias Tolmie-August 24 Section 36 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 38 poles Now owned b y Catherine Tolmie widow of the late Thomas Tolmie

James Brydone (or Bryden)-August 29 1857 and January 8 1858 Section 28 Block l Wharepa Survey District 135 acres 1 rood 37 poles Now held b y Henry Sanclford Toiro

Robert Campbell-September 18 1837 and November 16 1859 Section 2 of 5 Bloclr II 4 acres 2 roods 8 poles also Sections 3 of 6 and 2 of 7 Block II 66 acres 2 roods 1pole Wharepa Survey District P a r t of Glenfalloch Esta te held by Captain iVIelvil1 IIharepa and recently purchased b y W S Tliomson

Henry C1apcott-September 22 Half of Section 9 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Archibald ITislop Inch Clutha

IB Gil1ies--October 2 Section 21 Bloclr II TVharepa Sur- r e y District 34 acres 2 roods P a r t of the Rocklancls Farm held by Alex Johnston who recently sold to Benson

John Petchel1-October 16 Section 1 Block X I Inch Clutha Survey District 5O acres Now helcl by George McDonald Inch Clutha

lVillialt~ Aitchison-October 16 Section 1 Bloclc CV North htolynenx Sur rey District 50 arres This section is still helcl b y lVillianl Aitcl~ison

D 1 Steel-October 20 Half of Section 9 B l o ~ i i XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of Cheviot House Ik ta te now held b y Gillics NcKenzie P u e n ~ a

J a ~ n e s Robertson-October 26 1857 and April 25 1859 Sec- tions 34 and 33 Bloclc I lfharepa Sur rey District 132 acres 0 rootl4 15 poles Now held by Willialn Mary Peter ancl James Iiobertson Pnernn

lilliam lVillox (lVilloeks)-October 31 Section 10 Bloclc SIII North Molyneux 30 acres Now held b y John Villoclcs Inch Clutha

John Shaw-Xovember 11 Section 15 ancl half of 16 Block XSlI Clutha Snrvey District 75 acres Now helcl b y Mrs Sarah Shaw Finegancl

Dr Henry Manning-November 12 Section 31 Bloclr I W11arepa Survey District 36 acres 2 roods 24 poles Recently purchased from Robert Gilfillan b y Henry Robinson Waitepekn Toiro PO

294 Re~lziniscencesof tlze Early SettEe~t~ent

Davit1 Dunu-Koren~he~ 19 Half of Section (iand S ~ c t i o n 8 Blocli X Clntha Snrvey District 75 acres Xow helcl by David Dunn Pneroa

J B Clarlie-1)ecember 11 Par t Section 12 Bloclc SSClutha Survey District i O acres P a r t of Otanornorno Estate now held b y Thomas Telford Otanonlo~no

I C+ and IT M Laing-December 15 Section 7 Bloclc LXSXI Clutha Sn r rey District 50 acres Pa r t of Moa Hill Estate part held by Gilbert Stewarl Tlharepa antl part by Tonatha11 W Newson W h a r ~ p a

Tho~nas Mars11-December 22 Section 5 Blocli JII Tnch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by John Rotllerford Inch Clutha

Thomas Burns and E McG1ashan-January 14 Section 41 Block I Wharepa 31 acres 0 rootls 15 poles Kow helcl by the Otago Presbyterian Church Board of Property Duneclin This is the section on which the Puerna Manse now stantls

Andrew AlcNei1-January 18 Half of Section 14 Blocli XSXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of t h s lnrer t ie l Estate now held by Richsrtl Campbell Inrert iel Balclutha

IV A Mos1ey-Tanuary 20 TEalf of Section 3 Bloclc TIII Inch Clutha 25 acres Now I~elcl by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Tames McNei1-January 23 Sections 12 and 15 Bloclc XSXVI Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Non held by R FTil-son Blairdale Balclutha

Robert YcNei1-January 23 Sections 13 and 12 Bloclc XSSVI Clutlla Su r rey District 100 acres Kon- hold by R Iiilson Blairdale Balclnthn

J a n ~ e s Brydon-January 28 1858 and May 20 1850 Section 19 Bloeli I Wharepn Snrvey Distrir t 20 acres Now held by Henry Sandford Toiro

Tames Maitland-February 15 Sections I 2 ant1 8 Blocli S North Molynens 150 acres RTow held by T F Mitchell Stirling

Andrew Smsill-February 15 Sections 1 and 2 Bloclc TI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres NOT held by sons of Andrew Smaill

John Darling-Febrnary 15 Sections 5 and 6 Blocli 1V Tnch Clnths Survey District 100 acres Now held by Alexander Rarelay Matau

of Ijunedin and South Otago

Ietcr Wha1an-February 13 Section 15 Block XLITT Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Thomas Samuel Soper Te Honks

Pe t e r Ayson-Febrnary 16 Sections 8 (50 acres) an11 part of 10 (17 acres 0 roods 30 poles) Block CI Clutha Snrvey District 67 acres 0 roods 30 poles P a r t of (oryclon Estate now helcl by Davicl Murray Irllarepa

C H Street-February 17 Sections 11 part 10 half of 12 and par t 12 Block CI Clutha Survey District 93 acres 3 roorls 10 poles Now held by John Gordon Toiro

William Young-March 30 Section 27 Bloclc I TVharepa Snr- vey District 5 i acres 1 rood 37 poles Recently pnrchased from Samnel Young by Villiant McHaldy fraitepelcn and now H San(1fords

IV A Mos1ey-April 15 Section S Block VII Inch Cl~itha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by Joseph Mosley Inch Cluthn

(~orclon and Ross-April l i Section 1 Bloelc CIi Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Ross Langwell Toiro

Andrew McKei1-April 19 Half of Section 18 Block XXXIII Clrrtlia Survey District 25 acres Pa r t of the Invertiel Estate now heltl by Richard Campbell Inrert iel Balclntha

R L Eegg-April 23 Half of Section 13 Bloelc I South Molyneus Sllrvey District 75 acres Komv held by Tames Paterson Por t Molyncux nnltl occnpietl by Tames Mnrray lort Molyneux

John Barr lunr-May 38 Section 4 Bloclr XXXIII Clutha Sllrvey District 50 acres This is a section a t the Kalcapnalca township ancl was part of thc Waitepelca Esta te before being snb- tiivided into sections

John Barr Junr-June 14 Section 5 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 50 acres NOATpar t of the Borough of Balclutha

George Grey-June 16 Sections S ancl 9 Bloclc XIII Nor th Molyneus Survey District 100 acres Ken held hy T (rawford Anderson Stirling

Robert Carrick--July 13 Section 10 and par t 11 Block II South Molyneux Snrvey District 75 acres Pa r t of Section 11 is now held b y Darirl Tilson Po r t Molynenx nnd par t by Adam Iaterson Port hIolyneus who also holds Section 10

J ane t Dalzir1-July 15 Half of Section 12 Block A Soutll Wolyneux Sun-ey District 25 acres Now hdtl b y Jas R Tait

296 Retrciniscences of the E n d y Settlelrrent

Davy a11tl Bowler-July 13 lInlf of section 3 Block XI Tnch Clutha Su r rcy District 25 acres Present htilcler of section not available

Thomas Redpath-July 15 Section I Block XVII Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres ancl half of 11 Bloclc XX 25 acres Clutha Now par t of Otanomomo Estate held by Thomas Telforcl Otanomonio Balclutha

Edward Peters-July 15 Half of Section 1 8 and half of 19 Block XXXIII Clntha Su r rey District 50 acres P a r t of the Invertiel Estate now held b y Richarcl Campbell Invertiel Bal-clutha

Dnncan McNei1-July 15 Sections T and 9 Bloelc XLIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y R Wilson Rlair- tiale Balclutha

W A Mos1ey-July 16 Half of Section 6 and half of 5 Block VI Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Also Section 2 Block VIII 50 acres Half of 5 i s now held by James Smaill Inch Cl~itha The present holder of half of 6 i s not clearly stated Most probably i t i s t he same holder as half of 5

John Somervi1le-July 16 Section 24 Block I Wharepa Sur- r e y District 115 acres 3 roods 11poles XOW held b y John Aitlcen Somerville

W A Mosley-July 19 Section 7 Block VII Inch Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held b y Joseph Moslcy Inch Clutha

J o b Dabinett-August 16 Section 2 Bloclc LVIII Clotha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

Frederick Twis3-Augnst 16 Sections 1 2 and 3 Block VII North T~ iak i to to Survey District 150 acres and on September 15 and November 22 half of Section 3 Block VIIT 25 acres Now held b y Jasper Clark Lorell s Flat

Tl 8 ~osley- 4~i~1ist 17 Section 1 Block VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Francis Barker-August 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc VlInch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by James Smaill Inch Clutha

John Sliaw--August 17 P a r t Section 9 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now held b y John Pat r ick Sham and occupied by John Dallas Fincgand Balclutha

of Dunedin nnd Sorcth Otago

Andrew Chapman-September 16 Sections 3 and half of 3 Blocli IV North 3folyncux Snrvey District 75 acres Section 2 is now held b y Villia~n litchison Icaitangata s11c1 half of 3 is now Granton township Borough of Kaitangnta

Xilliam Nitche1l-September 23 Half of Section 2 Blocli III Inch Clutlia Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Peter Rnther- ford Matau

illiam Mitchcl1-September 16 Section 1 Block I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Peter and John Ruth~erford Matau

5 13 Perltins-September 24 Sections 6 and 10 Block XXIV Clntli~ Survey District 100 acres Now held b y TVilliam John Murdoch Puerua

George Grey--October 6 Half of Section 7 Blocli SIIINorth 3folynenx Survey District 26 acres Now 1~1(1 by J Cm~vforcl dnderson Stirling

Jnclrew hIcXei1-October 15 Half of Section 19 Block XXXlII Clutha Survey District 35 acres P a r t of the original I n v e r t ~ e l property now held b y Richard Campbell Tnvertlel Bal- clutha

James McXejl-Octobei 15 Sections 6 and 7 Bloclc XXSV C lu t l~aSurvey District 100 acres This is now ])art of the Borough of Balclntl~a

George IllcXei1-Octobeu 15 Section 1 Rloclr CIII (lutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Will in~n hiart in Heclrler harepa

Yillia~n S1nit11-October IS Half of Section 6 Blocli XIIT North Molyncnx Survey District 25 acres Now held by T Craw-ford Antlerson Stirling

G H Maitlanc1--Sovember 13 Section 5 Block XT North Molynenx Survey District 50 acres -Tow 11eId by Alexander Blarliie Rnitangata

Lhomas Martin-Novernber 15 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clntha Su r rey District 23 acres P a r t of the original Te Houlia Estate now held b y Tho~nas Samrlcl Soper Te IIonlta

Andrew 3icNeil-Norcn~ber 13 Half of Section 9 aul half of 14 Bloclc X S S l l I C lu t l~a Purey District 50 acres Now part of Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Invertiel Balclutha

T L C Ric11arilson--Sovember 20 Half of Section 4 Block XXIS (lutha Snrvey District 25 acres P a r t of the Willow~l~eacle Estate now 11clcl by James Lalnond Puerua

Reminiscences of the Early Settlement

John Geggie-Decembcr 15 Section 38 Block I IVharepa Survey District 142 acres 3 roods 35 poles Part he l~ l bp John Geggie jnn l ner~~a and part by Ales Petrie Iuerua now by 11 Dalgleish Geggie has recently sold to Frater

-4ntlrew Mcieil-December 15 Sections 11 and 13 Bloclc XSXTIJ ant1 Section 8 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 150 acres P a r t Section 11 now included in Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Section S Block S X X V now part of Borough of l3alclutha Pa r t of Section 11 is in the Rosebank Estate

John Shaw-December 15 P a r t Section 11 Bl011t X V I I Clntha Sr~rvey District 17 acres 3 roods P a r t of the Iinegand Estate nowr held by John Patrick S l~aw and occupied by John Dallas Fineganrl Balclutha

Dr IIenry Manning-December 15 Section 32 Bloclc I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 29 poles Now held by Henry Robinson Toiro urho recently pnrchnsecl from Robert ailfillan TVaitepelia

John So~nerville-December 17 1858 and December 25 1859 Section 26 Bloclt I TFrharepa S n r v e District 20 acres This section is in the TVharepn Bush adjoining TVilliam Youngs first selectio~l and is now I~r l i l b r Tohn Aitlten Son~ervillc IVaitepelta

D P Steel-December 17 Section 10 Rloclc XXILT Clntha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot House Estte now held by Gillics MeICenzie Puernn

Andrew Mercer-De-ember 17 Section 7 Block XXIIT (lutha Surey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot Tjonse Estate nou-heltl hy Gillics hicICenzie Puerl~a

Tohn 1lrNeil-January 17 and Jnne 75 Sections and 10 Block XYSl (lutha Survey District 100 acres Now hrltl by Mrs TVilliam Tosh Balclntha

John Shields-Tanuary 17 Section 3 Blocli XXW Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Robert Shields Pucrua

-4ndrew 3fcNeil-Tannary 17 Section 11 Hlock XXIT lutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of lqnegancl Estate now oecopiecl by John Dallas Balclntha

TV I Dare-Tanuary 10 Map 17 and 19 duly 18 September 26 Sections 6 and 8 Bloelt XXTX Clutha Surrey Dis t~ ic t 100 acres ant1 Sections 5 and 7 Block X X V J l 100 acres Held by John Qcggic Iuerua who has sold to one Frater

James Xyson-Januaq 24 Section 33 Bloclc I Vharepa Snrvey District 112 acres 1 rood 2 poles Heltl b- estate of the late James Ayson ICnlcapualca and now owned by Harry Robinson Toiro

Arthur 2nd l S Roscoe-Tannary 29 ancl March 3 Section 37 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 119 aeres 3 roods IS poles Now held by Alex Pctrie Pnerna and occupied by Knl Ijalgleish

James Somer-ille--Febr11ary 16 Sections 4 and 6 Block XLIV Clutha 811rvey District 100 acres XOR- held by Robert Somerrille Waitepelra

James So111rrville-Fcl~r11ary1G and September 23 Section 25 Bloclc I IVhsrepa Survey District 91 acres 1 roocl 29 polcs ow held by Robert Son~erril le Waitepelca

Alexander rlyson-February 17 Soction 24 Bloclc Il IThnrcpa Sur rey District 112 acres 0 roods 20 poles P a r t of the original ~ i a r l c l ~ i l lEstatr A-ow hrltl by Glenfalloch Estate

John ~ e t c h e l l - ~ e l r ~ li April 16 ant1 June 17 Sections 8 4 2 anil 3 Bloclc S Tnch Clotha Snr rey District 200 acres Now held by Rlary Bnrron anci occupier1 by Franlr Perni5lrie Inch Clutha

John Healcy-February 23 Sections 5 and 9 to 12 Block LXSSI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Par t of Xoa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart IVharepa

Jmnes Tohnstone-Blarch 15 and Jlule 15 Sections C and half of 8 Bloclc XY (lutha Survcy District 73 acres -ow helcl by Leferre

Charles L a ~ n o n t ( Ia1nonrl)-1rard 13 ant1 dunc 15 Sections 6 ant1 half of 10 Blocli SSSTII ( lu t l~a Survey District 75 acres ow held by TTTillianl Blailiie

Tohn 1~ovell-Jlilrch 13 Half of Schction 4 Bloclc 11 South Tr~~kitotoSnrvry District 25 acres S o w held by English Chnrch Icaitangata

John Ormiston-Marc11 15 Sections 2 3 and 4 Bloclc I[ Sonth Tuxleitoto Survey District 170 rcres Xow held by Thomas and Gcorge Frazcr Icaitangata

IVilliarn Sutherlanr1-March 15 Section 29 Bloclc I harepa Snr rey District 53 acres 3 roods 11 poles Sov held by Catherine Sutherlancl widow Balclntha and occnl)ied by Mrs Gcorge Turner 1Vaitelelca

Villian~ Ferguson-March 15 Section 1 Bloclr X Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow hehl by Ja~nes T~awson Inch Clutha

300 Ke~niniscencesof tlte Early Settle~rlent

Villiarn JIitchel1-larch 16 Half of Section 2 Bloclr III Inch Clutlia Survey District 23 acres S o w hrlti by Peter Rother- ford Inch Clutha

Peter Dun11-JIareh 16 Half of Section 5 Bloclc SIX 25 acres S o w held b y Miss Spiers Puerna

Robert Hobson-h1arch 17 Sections 1 to 4 Bloclr LXIV Clut l~a Survey Distriet 200 acres ancl Sections 1 ro 3 Bloclc LXXI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Pa r t s 3 and 4 Blocli LXXI held by John Barclay Te IIoulta Sections 1 to 4 Blocli LXIV ant1 1 to 3 Blocli LXXI held by Alexander Cockburn Te Roulia This was the original Trhitelea Estate

J 1 C Richardson-Mareh 28 and August 16 Half of Section 4 ant1 half of 3 Bloclr SSIS Clutha Survey Distriet 50 acres P a r t of Tiillow~neade Estate now helcl by James Lamond Puerna

Thomas Somerri1le--4pril 15 and November 18 Sections 0 8 and 10 Blocli XSXVIII Clutha Su r rey District 150 acres Now held by John Inglis Norton Waitepelta

Ales Mutc11-April 15 Section 4 Blocli S T S Cluthz Survey District 50 acres Now Iielcl b y I rv ing Dent Pnerna

T H 3ieeking-April 15 and lugnst 3 Half of Sect io~i 9 and Sections 10 and 11 Bloclc CIII Clutha Survey District 125 acres ancl Sections 2 ant1 3 Block CIV Clutha Su r rey District 100 acre9 Now held b y Messrs Roberts Bros Kaihilru

Roto Tiliororo-April 15 Section 5 Blocli 11 Inch Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now helcl b y Tillia~n 3iulrine Inch Clutha

T B Gi1lies-Aprll 13 Sections 6 t o 7 Bloclc T-T IncL (lntha Survey District 100 acres P a r t now helcl by Oswald Motley Jnch Clu tha

Robert Grigor--1pril 13 Section 13 Blocli STJI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Son held b y R Greig $ Co Dnnedin and adjoining the Chicory Mills Inch Clutha

Trillianl Smith-April 35 Half of Section 3 and Section 7 Bioclc XII Sor t l i iLIolyneux Survey District 125 acres Now hclcl by William Smith Stirling

Tallies Brugh-April 23 September 30 and Sovelnber 21 Sect io~ls1 ant1 3 Block IT- 100 acres and half of 11 Bloclr 17 23 acres and half of H Bloclc -I 25 acres Sonth Molynenx Sur rey District S o w held by Shiels Bros Por t JIolpneux

of Du~zedi~t(2nd Soutk Otago

Arch Anderson-April 29 Sections 1 to 8 Bloclc X Sections 1 to S Bloclc S[ancl S e c t i ~ n s5 to 8 Bloclr XII South Ti~alritoto Survey District 1000 acres ancl Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIII North Molyneos Su r rey District 250 acres and Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIV North Iliolynel~xSur rey District 250 acres Held by estate of Archibald Anderson Hermitage Stirling

Thomas Redpath-May 16 Section 6 Block XBIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w par t of Otanonlomo Estate

Thomas Redmayne-May 16 Section 9 Bloclc I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by TI G Steele Inch Clutha

Thomas Marsh-iMay 16 Half of Section 4 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Tol~nRotherford Ineh Clutha

John Shepherc1-May 16 Sections 2 ancl 3 Bloclr I 100 acres and Secticns 1 2 and 4Block XI 150 acres and half of Section 3 Block XII 25 acres Inch Clutha Snrvey District Sections 2 and 3 are now held b y Peter ancl John Rntherford lneh Clntha and Sections 1 2 and 4 and half of 3 b y Peter Anderson Inch Clutha

William Aitchiso11-May 16 Section 6 Block T North Moly-neus Survey D ~ s t r i c t 30 acres xom- held by Alexande Blaclcie Kaitangata

Edmuntl Bowler-May 16 and October 18 Sections 10 11 12 S and 9 Bloclc 1X Inch Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Sections 7 and 8Bloclr XI 100 acres Now held by E RBowlers Trustees ancl occnpied by James Kirlcness ancl Mr James Tnch Clutha

George Grey-Yay 17 Half of Section 6 ant1 half of 7 Bloclc XIII North Molynenx Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by J Crawford Andersot~Stirling

John Jones--May 20 Sections 5 to 10 Bloclc V Inch Clutha Survey District 300 acres Xow held bv James Bell Inch Clntha-

David Girard-May 20 Section 12 Block XCIX and Section 2 Block C Clutha Snrvey District 100 acres On par t of Section 12 now held bj- Jonathan Telford Waiwera Girard erected the first hotel in the Waiwera District P a r t of Section 12 and Section 2 a r e held by Jlmes Telford and occupied b y John R Bower Waimera

John Jones-May 20 Half of Section 4 half of 5 and half of 6 Bloclc IX Clutha Survey District 75 acres Now held by Chas Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by William Griffitha River-side Balclntha

302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Page 10: 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt B. · 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt APPENDIX B. SELECTORS OF LAND IN CLUTHA DISTRICT. Tl~e follo\ving sct~tio~~s were all selcctrtl

o f Dunedin and Soutlz Otago

Thonias Tolmie-August 24 Section 36 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 38 poles Now owned b y Catherine Tolmie widow of the late Thomas Tolmie

James Brydone (or Bryden)-August 29 1857 and January 8 1858 Section 28 Block l Wharepa Survey District 135 acres 1 rood 37 poles Now held b y Henry Sanclford Toiro

Robert Campbell-September 18 1837 and November 16 1859 Section 2 of 5 Bloclr II 4 acres 2 roods 8 poles also Sections 3 of 6 and 2 of 7 Block II 66 acres 2 roods 1pole Wharepa Survey District P a r t of Glenfalloch Esta te held by Captain iVIelvil1 IIharepa and recently purchased b y W S Tliomson

Henry C1apcott-September 22 Half of Section 9 Block XI Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Archibald ITislop Inch Clutha

IB Gil1ies--October 2 Section 21 Bloclr II TVharepa Sur- r e y District 34 acres 2 roods P a r t of the Rocklancls Farm held by Alex Johnston who recently sold to Benson

John Petchel1-October 16 Section 1 Block X I Inch Clutha Survey District 5O acres Now helcl by George McDonald Inch Clutha

lVillialt~ Aitchison-October 16 Section 1 Bloclc CV North htolynenx Sur rey District 50 arres This section is still helcl b y lVillianl Aitcl~ison

D 1 Steel-October 20 Half of Section 9 B l o ~ i i XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of Cheviot House Ik ta te now held b y Gillics NcKenzie P u e n ~ a

J a ~ n e s Robertson-October 26 1857 and April 25 1859 Sec- tions 34 and 33 Bloclc I lfharepa Sur rey District 132 acres 0 rootl4 15 poles Now held by Willialn Mary Peter ancl James Iiobertson Pnernn

lilliam lVillox (lVilloeks)-October 31 Section 10 Bloclc SIII North Molyneux 30 acres Now held b y John Villoclcs Inch Clutha

John Shaw-Xovember 11 Section 15 ancl half of 16 Block XSlI Clutha Snrvey District 75 acres Now helcl b y Mrs Sarah Shaw Finegancl

Dr Henry Manning-November 12 Section 31 Bloclr I W11arepa Survey District 36 acres 2 roods 24 poles Recently purchased from Robert Gilfillan b y Henry Robinson Waitepekn Toiro PO

294 Re~lziniscencesof tlze Early SettEe~t~ent

Davit1 Dunu-Koren~he~ 19 Half of Section (iand S ~ c t i o n 8 Blocli X Clntha Snrvey District 75 acres Xow helcl by David Dunn Pneroa

J B Clarlie-1)ecember 11 Par t Section 12 Bloclc SSClutha Survey District i O acres P a r t of Otanornorno Estate now held b y Thomas Telford Otanonlo~no

I C+ and IT M Laing-December 15 Section 7 Bloclc LXSXI Clutha Sn r rey District 50 acres Pa r t of Moa Hill Estate part held by Gilbert Stewarl Tlharepa antl part by Tonatha11 W Newson W h a r ~ p a

Tho~nas Mars11-December 22 Section 5 Blocli JII Tnch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by John Rotllerford Inch Clutha

Thomas Burns and E McG1ashan-January 14 Section 41 Block I Wharepa 31 acres 0 rootls 15 poles Kow helcl by the Otago Presbyterian Church Board of Property Duneclin This is the section on which the Puerna Manse now stantls

Andrew AlcNei1-January 18 Half of Section 14 Blocli XSXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of t h s lnrer t ie l Estate now held by Richsrtl Campbell Inrert iel Balclutha

IV A Mos1ey-Tanuary 20 TEalf of Section 3 Bloclc TIII Inch Clutha 25 acres Now I~elcl by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Tames McNei1-January 23 Sections 12 and 15 Bloclc XSXVI Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Non held by R FTil-son Blairdale Balclutha

Robert YcNei1-January 23 Sections 13 and 12 Bloclc XSSVI Clutlla Su r rey District 100 acres Kon- hold by R Iiilson Blairdale Balclnthn

J a n ~ e s Brydon-January 28 1858 and May 20 1850 Section 19 Bloeli I Wharepn Snrvey Distrir t 20 acres Now held by Henry Sandford Toiro

Tames Maitland-February 15 Sections I 2 ant1 8 Blocli S North Molynens 150 acres RTow held by T F Mitchell Stirling

Andrew Smsill-February 15 Sections 1 and 2 Bloclc TI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres NOT held by sons of Andrew Smaill

John Darling-Febrnary 15 Sections 5 and 6 Blocli 1V Tnch Clnths Survey District 100 acres Now held by Alexander Rarelay Matau

of Ijunedin and South Otago

Ietcr Wha1an-February 13 Section 15 Block XLITT Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Thomas Samuel Soper Te Honks

Pe t e r Ayson-Febrnary 16 Sections 8 (50 acres) an11 part of 10 (17 acres 0 roods 30 poles) Block CI Clutha Snrvey District 67 acres 0 roods 30 poles P a r t of (oryclon Estate now helcl by Davicl Murray Irllarepa

C H Street-February 17 Sections 11 part 10 half of 12 and par t 12 Block CI Clutha Survey District 93 acres 3 roorls 10 poles Now held by John Gordon Toiro

William Young-March 30 Section 27 Bloclc I TVharepa Snr- vey District 5 i acres 1 rood 37 poles Recently pnrchased from Samnel Young by Villiant McHaldy fraitepelcn and now H San(1fords

IV A Mos1ey-April 15 Section S Block VII Inch Cl~itha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by Joseph Mosley Inch Cluthn

(~orclon and Ross-April l i Section 1 Bloelc CIi Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Ross Langwell Toiro

Andrew McKei1-April 19 Half of Section 18 Block XXXIII Clrrtlia Survey District 25 acres Pa r t of the Invertiel Estate now heltl by Richard Campbell Inrert iel Balclntha

R L Eegg-April 23 Half of Section 13 Bloelc I South Molyneus Sllrvey District 75 acres Komv held by Tames Paterson Por t Molyncux nnltl occnpietl by Tames Mnrray lort Molyneux

John Barr lunr-May 38 Section 4 Bloclr XXXIII Clutha Sllrvey District 50 acres This is a section a t the Kalcapnalca township ancl was part of thc Waitepelca Esta te before being snb- tiivided into sections

John Barr Junr-June 14 Section 5 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 50 acres NOATpar t of the Borough of Balclutha

George Grey-June 16 Sections S ancl 9 Bloclc XIII Nor th Molyneus Survey District 100 acres Ken held hy T (rawford Anderson Stirling

Robert Carrick--July 13 Section 10 and par t 11 Block II South Molyneux Snrvey District 75 acres Pa r t of Section 11 is now held b y Darirl Tilson Po r t Molynenx nnd par t by Adam Iaterson Port hIolyneus who also holds Section 10

J ane t Dalzir1-July 15 Half of Section 12 Block A Soutll Wolyneux Sun-ey District 25 acres Now hdtl b y Jas R Tait

296 Retrciniscences of the E n d y Settlelrrent

Davy a11tl Bowler-July 13 lInlf of section 3 Block XI Tnch Clutha Su r rcy District 25 acres Present htilcler of section not available

Thomas Redpath-July 15 Section I Block XVII Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres ancl half of 11 Bloclc XX 25 acres Clutha Now par t of Otanomomo Estate held by Thomas Telforcl Otanomonio Balclutha

Edward Peters-July 15 Half of Section 1 8 and half of 19 Block XXXIII Clntha Su r rey District 50 acres P a r t of the Invertiel Estate now held b y Richarcl Campbell Invertiel Bal-clutha

Dnncan McNei1-July 15 Sections T and 9 Bloelc XLIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y R Wilson Rlair- tiale Balclutha

W A Mos1ey-July 16 Half of Section 6 and half of 5 Block VI Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Also Section 2 Block VIII 50 acres Half of 5 i s now held by James Smaill Inch Cl~itha The present holder of half of 6 i s not clearly stated Most probably i t i s t he same holder as half of 5

John Somervi1le-July 16 Section 24 Block I Wharepa Sur- r e y District 115 acres 3 roods 11poles XOW held b y John Aitlcen Somerville

W A Mosley-July 19 Section 7 Block VII Inch Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held b y Joseph Moslcy Inch Clutha

J o b Dabinett-August 16 Section 2 Bloclc LVIII Clotha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

Frederick Twis3-Augnst 16 Sections 1 2 and 3 Block VII North T~ iak i to to Survey District 150 acres and on September 15 and November 22 half of Section 3 Block VIIT 25 acres Now held b y Jasper Clark Lorell s Flat

Tl 8 ~osley- 4~i~1ist 17 Section 1 Block VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Francis Barker-August 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc VlInch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by James Smaill Inch Clutha

John Sliaw--August 17 P a r t Section 9 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now held b y John Pat r ick Sham and occupied by John Dallas Fincgand Balclutha

of Dunedin nnd Sorcth Otago

Andrew Chapman-September 16 Sections 3 and half of 3 Blocli IV North 3folyncux Snrvey District 75 acres Section 2 is now held b y Villia~n litchison Icaitangata s11c1 half of 3 is now Granton township Borough of Kaitangnta

Xilliam Nitche1l-September 23 Half of Section 2 Blocli III Inch Clutlia Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Peter Rnther- ford Matau

illiam Mitchcl1-September 16 Section 1 Block I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Peter and John Ruth~erford Matau

5 13 Perltins-September 24 Sections 6 and 10 Block XXIV Clntli~ Survey District 100 acres Now held b y TVilliam John Murdoch Puerua

George Grey--October 6 Half of Section 7 Blocli SIIINorth 3folynenx Survey District 26 acres Now 1~1(1 by J Cm~vforcl dnderson Stirling

Jnclrew hIcXei1-October 15 Half of Section 19 Block XXXlII Clutha Survey District 35 acres P a r t of the original I n v e r t ~ e l property now held b y Richard Campbell Tnvertlel Bal- clutha

James McXejl-Octobei 15 Sections 6 and 7 Bloclc XXSV C lu t l~aSurvey District 100 acres This is now ])art of the Borough of Balclntl~a

George IllcXei1-Octobeu 15 Section 1 Rloclr CIII (lutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Will in~n hiart in Heclrler harepa

Yillia~n S1nit11-October IS Half of Section 6 Blocli XIIT North Molyncnx Survey District 25 acres Now held by T Craw-ford Antlerson Stirling

G H Maitlanc1--Sovember 13 Section 5 Block XT North Molynenx Survey District 50 acres -Tow 11eId by Alexander Blarliie Rnitangata

Lhomas Martin-Novernber 15 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clntha Su r rey District 23 acres P a r t of the original Te Houlia Estate now held b y Tho~nas Samrlcl Soper Te IIonlta

Andrew 3icNeil-Norcn~ber 13 Half of Section 9 aul half of 14 Bloclc X S S l l I C lu t l~a Purey District 50 acres Now part of Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Invertiel Balclutha

T L C Ric11arilson--Sovember 20 Half of Section 4 Block XXIS (lutha Snrvey District 25 acres P a r t of the Willow~l~eacle Estate now 11clcl by James Lalnond Puerua

Reminiscences of the Early Settlement

John Geggie-Decembcr 15 Section 38 Block I IVharepa Survey District 142 acres 3 roods 35 poles Part he l~ l bp John Geggie jnn l ner~~a and part by Ales Petrie Iuerua now by 11 Dalgleish Geggie has recently sold to Frater

-4ntlrew Mcieil-December 15 Sections 11 and 13 Bloclc XSXTIJ ant1 Section 8 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 150 acres P a r t Section 11 now included in Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Section S Block S X X V now part of Borough of l3alclutha Pa r t of Section 11 is in the Rosebank Estate

John Shaw-December 15 P a r t Section 11 Bl011t X V I I Clntha Sr~rvey District 17 acres 3 roods P a r t of the Iinegand Estate nowr held by John Patrick S l~aw and occupied by John Dallas Fineganrl Balclutha

Dr IIenry Manning-December 15 Section 32 Bloclc I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 29 poles Now held by Henry Robinson Toiro urho recently pnrchnsecl from Robert ailfillan TVaitepelia

John So~nerville-December 17 1858 and December 25 1859 Section 26 Bloclt I TFrharepa S n r v e District 20 acres This section is in the TVharepn Bush adjoining TVilliam Youngs first selectio~l and is now I~r l i l b r Tohn Aitlten Son~ervillc IVaitepelta

D P Steel-December 17 Section 10 Rloclc XXILT Clntha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot House Estte now held by Gillics MeICenzie Puernn

Andrew Mercer-De-ember 17 Section 7 Block XXIIT (lutha Surey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot Tjonse Estate nou-heltl hy Gillics hicICenzie Puerl~a

Tohn 1lrNeil-January 17 and Jnne 75 Sections and 10 Block XYSl (lutha Survey District 100 acres Now hrltl by Mrs TVilliam Tosh Balclntha

John Shields-Tanuary 17 Section 3 Blocli XXW Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Robert Shields Pucrua

-4ndrew 3fcNeil-Tannary 17 Section 11 Hlock XXIT lutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of lqnegancl Estate now oecopiecl by John Dallas Balclntha

TV I Dare-Tanuary 10 Map 17 and 19 duly 18 September 26 Sections 6 and 8 Bloelt XXTX Clutha Surrey Dis t~ ic t 100 acres ant1 Sections 5 and 7 Block X X V J l 100 acres Held by John Qcggic Iuerua who has sold to one Frater

James Xyson-Januaq 24 Section 33 Bloclc I Vharepa Snrvey District 112 acres 1 rood 2 poles Heltl b- estate of the late James Ayson ICnlcapualca and now owned by Harry Robinson Toiro

Arthur 2nd l S Roscoe-Tannary 29 ancl March 3 Section 37 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 119 aeres 3 roods IS poles Now held by Alex Pctrie Pnerna and occupied by Knl Ijalgleish

James Somer-ille--Febr11ary 16 Sections 4 and 6 Block XLIV Clutha 811rvey District 100 acres XOR- held by Robert Somerrille Waitepelra

James So111rrville-Fcl~r11ary1G and September 23 Section 25 Bloclc I IVhsrepa Survey District 91 acres 1 roocl 29 polcs ow held by Robert Son~erril le Waitepelca

Alexander rlyson-February 17 Soction 24 Bloclc Il IThnrcpa Sur rey District 112 acres 0 roods 20 poles P a r t of the original ~ i a r l c l ~ i l lEstatr A-ow hrltl by Glenfalloch Estate

John ~ e t c h e l l - ~ e l r ~ li April 16 ant1 June 17 Sections 8 4 2 anil 3 Bloclc S Tnch Clotha Snr rey District 200 acres Now held by Rlary Bnrron anci occupier1 by Franlr Perni5lrie Inch Clutha

John Healcy-February 23 Sections 5 and 9 to 12 Block LXSSI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Par t of Xoa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart IVharepa

Jmnes Tohnstone-Blarch 15 and Jlule 15 Sections C and half of 8 Bloclc XY (lutha Survcy District 73 acres -ow helcl by Leferre

Charles L a ~ n o n t ( Ia1nonrl)-1rard 13 ant1 dunc 15 Sections 6 ant1 half of 10 Blocli SSSTII ( lu t l~a Survey District 75 acres ow held by TTTillianl Blailiie

Tohn 1~ovell-Jlilrch 13 Half of Schction 4 Bloclc 11 South Tr~~kitotoSnrvry District 25 acres S o w held by English Chnrch Icaitangata

John Ormiston-Marc11 15 Sections 2 3 and 4 Bloclc I[ Sonth Tuxleitoto Survey District 170 rcres Xow held by Thomas and Gcorge Frazcr Icaitangata

IVilliarn Sutherlanr1-March 15 Section 29 Bloclc I harepa Snr rey District 53 acres 3 roods 11 poles Sov held by Catherine Sutherlancl widow Balclntha and occnl)ied by Mrs Gcorge Turner 1Vaitelelca

Villian~ Ferguson-March 15 Section 1 Bloclr X Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow hehl by Ja~nes T~awson Inch Clutha

300 Ke~niniscencesof tlte Early Settle~rlent

Villiarn JIitchel1-larch 16 Half of Section 2 Bloclr III Inch Clutlia Survey District 23 acres S o w hrlti by Peter Rother- ford Inch Clutha

Peter Dun11-JIareh 16 Half of Section 5 Bloclc SIX 25 acres S o w held b y Miss Spiers Puerna

Robert Hobson-h1arch 17 Sections 1 to 4 Bloclr LXIV Clut l~a Survey Distriet 200 acres ancl Sections 1 ro 3 Bloclc LXXI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Pa r t s 3 and 4 Blocli LXXI held by John Barclay Te IIoulta Sections 1 to 4 Blocli LXIV ant1 1 to 3 Blocli LXXI held by Alexander Cockburn Te Roulia This was the original Trhitelea Estate

J 1 C Richardson-Mareh 28 and August 16 Half of Section 4 ant1 half of 3 Bloclr SSIS Clutha Survey Distriet 50 acres P a r t of Tiillow~neade Estate now helcl by James Lamond Puerna

Thomas Somerri1le--4pril 15 and November 18 Sections 0 8 and 10 Blocli XSXVIII Clutha Su r rey District 150 acres Now held by John Inglis Norton Waitepelta

Ales Mutc11-April 15 Section 4 Blocli S T S Cluthz Survey District 50 acres Now Iielcl b y I rv ing Dent Pnerna

T H 3ieeking-April 15 and lugnst 3 Half of Sect io~i 9 and Sections 10 and 11 Bloclc CIII Clutha Survey District 125 acres ancl Sections 2 ant1 3 Block CIV Clutha Su r rey District 100 acre9 Now held b y Messrs Roberts Bros Kaihilru

Roto Tiliororo-April 15 Section 5 Blocli 11 Inch Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now helcl b y Tillia~n 3iulrine Inch Clutha

T B Gi1lies-Aprll 13 Sections 6 t o 7 Bloclc T-T IncL (lntha Survey District 100 acres P a r t now helcl by Oswald Motley Jnch Clu tha

Robert Grigor--1pril 13 Section 13 Blocli STJI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Son held b y R Greig $ Co Dnnedin and adjoining the Chicory Mills Inch Clutha

Trillianl Smith-April 35 Half of Section 3 and Section 7 Bioclc XII Sor t l i iLIolyneux Survey District 125 acres Now hclcl by William Smith Stirling

Tallies Brugh-April 23 September 30 and Sovelnber 21 Sect io~ls1 ant1 3 Block IT- 100 acres and half of 11 Bloclr 17 23 acres and half of H Bloclc -I 25 acres Sonth Molynenx Sur rey District S o w held by Shiels Bros Por t JIolpneux

of Du~zedi~t(2nd Soutk Otago

Arch Anderson-April 29 Sections 1 to 8 Bloclc X Sections 1 to S Bloclc S[ancl S e c t i ~ n s5 to 8 Bloclr XII South Ti~alritoto Survey District 1000 acres ancl Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIII North Molyneos Su r rey District 250 acres and Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIV North Iliolynel~xSur rey District 250 acres Held by estate of Archibald Anderson Hermitage Stirling

Thomas Redpath-May 16 Section 6 Block XBIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w par t of Otanonlomo Estate

Thomas Redmayne-May 16 Section 9 Bloclc I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by TI G Steele Inch Clutha

Thomas Marsh-iMay 16 Half of Section 4 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Tol~nRotherford Ineh Clutha

John Shepherc1-May 16 Sections 2 ancl 3 Bloclr I 100 acres and Secticns 1 2 and 4Block XI 150 acres and half of Section 3 Block XII 25 acres Inch Clutha Snrvey District Sections 2 and 3 are now held b y Peter ancl John Rntherford lneh Clntha and Sections 1 2 and 4 and half of 3 b y Peter Anderson Inch Clutha

William Aitchiso11-May 16 Section 6 Block T North Moly-neus Survey D ~ s t r i c t 30 acres xom- held by Alexande Blaclcie Kaitangata

Edmuntl Bowler-May 16 and October 18 Sections 10 11 12 S and 9 Bloclc 1X Inch Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Sections 7 and 8Bloclr XI 100 acres Now held by E RBowlers Trustees ancl occnpied by James Kirlcness ancl Mr James Tnch Clutha

George Grey-Yay 17 Half of Section 6 ant1 half of 7 Bloclc XIII North Molynenx Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by J Crawford Andersot~Stirling

John Jones--May 20 Sections 5 to 10 Bloclc V Inch Clutha Survey District 300 acres Xow held bv James Bell Inch Clntha-

David Girard-May 20 Section 12 Block XCIX and Section 2 Block C Clutha Snrvey District 100 acres On par t of Section 12 now held bj- Jonathan Telford Waiwera Girard erected the first hotel in the Waiwera District P a r t of Section 12 and Section 2 a r e held by Jlmes Telford and occupied b y John R Bower Waimera

John Jones-May 20 Half of Section 4 half of 5 and half of 6 Bloclc IX Clutha Survey District 75 acres Now held by Chas Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by William Griffitha River-side Balclntha

302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Page 11: 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt B. · 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt APPENDIX B. SELECTORS OF LAND IN CLUTHA DISTRICT. Tl~e follo\ving sct~tio~~s were all selcctrtl

294 Re~lziniscencesof tlze Early SettEe~t~ent

Davit1 Dunu-Koren~he~ 19 Half of Section (iand S ~ c t i o n 8 Blocli X Clntha Snrvey District 75 acres Xow helcl by David Dunn Pneroa

J B Clarlie-1)ecember 11 Par t Section 12 Bloclc SSClutha Survey District i O acres P a r t of Otanornorno Estate now held b y Thomas Telford Otanonlo~no

I C+ and IT M Laing-December 15 Section 7 Bloclc LXSXI Clutha Sn r rey District 50 acres Pa r t of Moa Hill Estate part held by Gilbert Stewarl Tlharepa antl part by Tonatha11 W Newson W h a r ~ p a

Tho~nas Mars11-December 22 Section 5 Blocli JII Tnch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by John Rotllerford Inch Clutha

Thomas Burns and E McG1ashan-January 14 Section 41 Block I Wharepa 31 acres 0 rootls 15 poles Kow helcl by the Otago Presbyterian Church Board of Property Duneclin This is the section on which the Puerna Manse now stantls

Andrew AlcNei1-January 18 Half of Section 14 Blocli XSXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres P a r t of t h s lnrer t ie l Estate now held by Richsrtl Campbell Inrert iel Balclutha

IV A Mos1ey-Tanuary 20 TEalf of Section 3 Bloclc TIII Inch Clutha 25 acres Now I~elcl by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Tames McNei1-January 23 Sections 12 and 15 Bloclc XSXVI Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Non held by R FTil-son Blairdale Balclutha

Robert YcNei1-January 23 Sections 13 and 12 Bloclc XSSVI Clutlla Su r rey District 100 acres Kon- hold by R Iiilson Blairdale Balclnthn

J a n ~ e s Brydon-January 28 1858 and May 20 1850 Section 19 Bloeli I Wharepn Snrvey Distrir t 20 acres Now held by Henry Sandford Toiro

Tames Maitland-February 15 Sections I 2 ant1 8 Blocli S North Molynens 150 acres RTow held by T F Mitchell Stirling

Andrew Smsill-February 15 Sections 1 and 2 Bloclc TI Inch Clutha Survey District 100 acres NOT held by sons of Andrew Smaill

John Darling-Febrnary 15 Sections 5 and 6 Blocli 1V Tnch Clnths Survey District 100 acres Now held by Alexander Rarelay Matau

of Ijunedin and South Otago

Ietcr Wha1an-February 13 Section 15 Block XLITT Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Thomas Samuel Soper Te Honks

Pe t e r Ayson-Febrnary 16 Sections 8 (50 acres) an11 part of 10 (17 acres 0 roods 30 poles) Block CI Clutha Snrvey District 67 acres 0 roods 30 poles P a r t of (oryclon Estate now helcl by Davicl Murray Irllarepa

C H Street-February 17 Sections 11 part 10 half of 12 and par t 12 Block CI Clutha Survey District 93 acres 3 roorls 10 poles Now held by John Gordon Toiro

William Young-March 30 Section 27 Bloclc I TVharepa Snr- vey District 5 i acres 1 rood 37 poles Recently pnrchased from Samnel Young by Villiant McHaldy fraitepelcn and now H San(1fords

IV A Mos1ey-April 15 Section S Block VII Inch Cl~itha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by Joseph Mosley Inch Cluthn

(~orclon and Ross-April l i Section 1 Bloelc CIi Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Ross Langwell Toiro

Andrew McKei1-April 19 Half of Section 18 Block XXXIII Clrrtlia Survey District 25 acres Pa r t of the Invertiel Estate now heltl by Richard Campbell Inrert iel Balclntha

R L Eegg-April 23 Half of Section 13 Bloelc I South Molyneus Sllrvey District 75 acres Komv held by Tames Paterson Por t Molyncux nnltl occnpietl by Tames Mnrray lort Molyneux

John Barr lunr-May 38 Section 4 Bloclr XXXIII Clutha Sllrvey District 50 acres This is a section a t the Kalcapnalca township ancl was part of thc Waitepelca Esta te before being snb- tiivided into sections

John Barr Junr-June 14 Section 5 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 50 acres NOATpar t of the Borough of Balclutha

George Grey-June 16 Sections S ancl 9 Bloclc XIII Nor th Molyneus Survey District 100 acres Ken held hy T (rawford Anderson Stirling

Robert Carrick--July 13 Section 10 and par t 11 Block II South Molyneux Snrvey District 75 acres Pa r t of Section 11 is now held b y Darirl Tilson Po r t Molynenx nnd par t by Adam Iaterson Port hIolyneus who also holds Section 10

J ane t Dalzir1-July 15 Half of Section 12 Block A Soutll Wolyneux Sun-ey District 25 acres Now hdtl b y Jas R Tait

296 Retrciniscences of the E n d y Settlelrrent

Davy a11tl Bowler-July 13 lInlf of section 3 Block XI Tnch Clutha Su r rcy District 25 acres Present htilcler of section not available

Thomas Redpath-July 15 Section I Block XVII Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres ancl half of 11 Bloclc XX 25 acres Clutha Now par t of Otanomomo Estate held by Thomas Telforcl Otanomonio Balclutha

Edward Peters-July 15 Half of Section 1 8 and half of 19 Block XXXIII Clntha Su r rey District 50 acres P a r t of the Invertiel Estate now held b y Richarcl Campbell Invertiel Bal-clutha

Dnncan McNei1-July 15 Sections T and 9 Bloelc XLIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y R Wilson Rlair- tiale Balclutha

W A Mos1ey-July 16 Half of Section 6 and half of 5 Block VI Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Also Section 2 Block VIII 50 acres Half of 5 i s now held by James Smaill Inch Cl~itha The present holder of half of 6 i s not clearly stated Most probably i t i s t he same holder as half of 5

John Somervi1le-July 16 Section 24 Block I Wharepa Sur- r e y District 115 acres 3 roods 11poles XOW held b y John Aitlcen Somerville

W A Mosley-July 19 Section 7 Block VII Inch Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held b y Joseph Moslcy Inch Clutha

J o b Dabinett-August 16 Section 2 Bloclc LVIII Clotha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

Frederick Twis3-Augnst 16 Sections 1 2 and 3 Block VII North T~ iak i to to Survey District 150 acres and on September 15 and November 22 half of Section 3 Block VIIT 25 acres Now held b y Jasper Clark Lorell s Flat

Tl 8 ~osley- 4~i~1ist 17 Section 1 Block VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Francis Barker-August 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc VlInch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by James Smaill Inch Clutha

John Sliaw--August 17 P a r t Section 9 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now held b y John Pat r ick Sham and occupied by John Dallas Fincgand Balclutha

of Dunedin nnd Sorcth Otago

Andrew Chapman-September 16 Sections 3 and half of 3 Blocli IV North 3folyncux Snrvey District 75 acres Section 2 is now held b y Villia~n litchison Icaitangata s11c1 half of 3 is now Granton township Borough of Kaitangnta

Xilliam Nitche1l-September 23 Half of Section 2 Blocli III Inch Clutlia Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Peter Rnther- ford Matau

illiam Mitchcl1-September 16 Section 1 Block I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Peter and John Ruth~erford Matau

5 13 Perltins-September 24 Sections 6 and 10 Block XXIV Clntli~ Survey District 100 acres Now held b y TVilliam John Murdoch Puerua

George Grey--October 6 Half of Section 7 Blocli SIIINorth 3folynenx Survey District 26 acres Now 1~1(1 by J Cm~vforcl dnderson Stirling

Jnclrew hIcXei1-October 15 Half of Section 19 Block XXXlII Clutha Survey District 35 acres P a r t of the original I n v e r t ~ e l property now held b y Richard Campbell Tnvertlel Bal- clutha

James McXejl-Octobei 15 Sections 6 and 7 Bloclc XXSV C lu t l~aSurvey District 100 acres This is now ])art of the Borough of Balclntl~a

George IllcXei1-Octobeu 15 Section 1 Rloclr CIII (lutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Will in~n hiart in Heclrler harepa

Yillia~n S1nit11-October IS Half of Section 6 Blocli XIIT North Molyncnx Survey District 25 acres Now held by T Craw-ford Antlerson Stirling

G H Maitlanc1--Sovember 13 Section 5 Block XT North Molynenx Survey District 50 acres -Tow 11eId by Alexander Blarliie Rnitangata

Lhomas Martin-Novernber 15 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clntha Su r rey District 23 acres P a r t of the original Te Houlia Estate now held b y Tho~nas Samrlcl Soper Te IIonlta

Andrew 3icNeil-Norcn~ber 13 Half of Section 9 aul half of 14 Bloclc X S S l l I C lu t l~a Purey District 50 acres Now part of Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Invertiel Balclutha

T L C Ric11arilson--Sovember 20 Half of Section 4 Block XXIS (lutha Snrvey District 25 acres P a r t of the Willow~l~eacle Estate now 11clcl by James Lalnond Puerua

Reminiscences of the Early Settlement

John Geggie-Decembcr 15 Section 38 Block I IVharepa Survey District 142 acres 3 roods 35 poles Part he l~ l bp John Geggie jnn l ner~~a and part by Ales Petrie Iuerua now by 11 Dalgleish Geggie has recently sold to Frater

-4ntlrew Mcieil-December 15 Sections 11 and 13 Bloclc XSXTIJ ant1 Section 8 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 150 acres P a r t Section 11 now included in Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Section S Block S X X V now part of Borough of l3alclutha Pa r t of Section 11 is in the Rosebank Estate

John Shaw-December 15 P a r t Section 11 Bl011t X V I I Clntha Sr~rvey District 17 acres 3 roods P a r t of the Iinegand Estate nowr held by John Patrick S l~aw and occupied by John Dallas Fineganrl Balclutha

Dr IIenry Manning-December 15 Section 32 Bloclc I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 29 poles Now held by Henry Robinson Toiro urho recently pnrchnsecl from Robert ailfillan TVaitepelia

John So~nerville-December 17 1858 and December 25 1859 Section 26 Bloclt I TFrharepa S n r v e District 20 acres This section is in the TVharepn Bush adjoining TVilliam Youngs first selectio~l and is now I~r l i l b r Tohn Aitlten Son~ervillc IVaitepelta

D P Steel-December 17 Section 10 Rloclc XXILT Clntha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot House Estte now held by Gillics MeICenzie Puernn

Andrew Mercer-De-ember 17 Section 7 Block XXIIT (lutha Surey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot Tjonse Estate nou-heltl hy Gillics hicICenzie Puerl~a

Tohn 1lrNeil-January 17 and Jnne 75 Sections and 10 Block XYSl (lutha Survey District 100 acres Now hrltl by Mrs TVilliam Tosh Balclntha

John Shields-Tanuary 17 Section 3 Blocli XXW Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Robert Shields Pucrua

-4ndrew 3fcNeil-Tannary 17 Section 11 Hlock XXIT lutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of lqnegancl Estate now oecopiecl by John Dallas Balclntha

TV I Dare-Tanuary 10 Map 17 and 19 duly 18 September 26 Sections 6 and 8 Bloelt XXTX Clutha Surrey Dis t~ ic t 100 acres ant1 Sections 5 and 7 Block X X V J l 100 acres Held by John Qcggic Iuerua who has sold to one Frater

James Xyson-Januaq 24 Section 33 Bloclc I Vharepa Snrvey District 112 acres 1 rood 2 poles Heltl b- estate of the late James Ayson ICnlcapualca and now owned by Harry Robinson Toiro

Arthur 2nd l S Roscoe-Tannary 29 ancl March 3 Section 37 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 119 aeres 3 roods IS poles Now held by Alex Pctrie Pnerna and occupied by Knl Ijalgleish

James Somer-ille--Febr11ary 16 Sections 4 and 6 Block XLIV Clutha 811rvey District 100 acres XOR- held by Robert Somerrille Waitepelra

James So111rrville-Fcl~r11ary1G and September 23 Section 25 Bloclc I IVhsrepa Survey District 91 acres 1 roocl 29 polcs ow held by Robert Son~erril le Waitepelca

Alexander rlyson-February 17 Soction 24 Bloclc Il IThnrcpa Sur rey District 112 acres 0 roods 20 poles P a r t of the original ~ i a r l c l ~ i l lEstatr A-ow hrltl by Glenfalloch Estate

John ~ e t c h e l l - ~ e l r ~ li April 16 ant1 June 17 Sections 8 4 2 anil 3 Bloclc S Tnch Clotha Snr rey District 200 acres Now held by Rlary Bnrron anci occupier1 by Franlr Perni5lrie Inch Clutha

John Healcy-February 23 Sections 5 and 9 to 12 Block LXSSI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Par t of Xoa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart IVharepa

Jmnes Tohnstone-Blarch 15 and Jlule 15 Sections C and half of 8 Bloclc XY (lutha Survcy District 73 acres -ow helcl by Leferre

Charles L a ~ n o n t ( Ia1nonrl)-1rard 13 ant1 dunc 15 Sections 6 ant1 half of 10 Blocli SSSTII ( lu t l~a Survey District 75 acres ow held by TTTillianl Blailiie

Tohn 1~ovell-Jlilrch 13 Half of Schction 4 Bloclc 11 South Tr~~kitotoSnrvry District 25 acres S o w held by English Chnrch Icaitangata

John Ormiston-Marc11 15 Sections 2 3 and 4 Bloclc I[ Sonth Tuxleitoto Survey District 170 rcres Xow held by Thomas and Gcorge Frazcr Icaitangata

IVilliarn Sutherlanr1-March 15 Section 29 Bloclc I harepa Snr rey District 53 acres 3 roods 11 poles Sov held by Catherine Sutherlancl widow Balclntha and occnl)ied by Mrs Gcorge Turner 1Vaitelelca

Villian~ Ferguson-March 15 Section 1 Bloclr X Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow hehl by Ja~nes T~awson Inch Clutha

300 Ke~niniscencesof tlte Early Settle~rlent

Villiarn JIitchel1-larch 16 Half of Section 2 Bloclr III Inch Clutlia Survey District 23 acres S o w hrlti by Peter Rother- ford Inch Clutha

Peter Dun11-JIareh 16 Half of Section 5 Bloclc SIX 25 acres S o w held b y Miss Spiers Puerna

Robert Hobson-h1arch 17 Sections 1 to 4 Bloclr LXIV Clut l~a Survey Distriet 200 acres ancl Sections 1 ro 3 Bloclc LXXI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Pa r t s 3 and 4 Blocli LXXI held by John Barclay Te IIoulta Sections 1 to 4 Blocli LXIV ant1 1 to 3 Blocli LXXI held by Alexander Cockburn Te Roulia This was the original Trhitelea Estate

J 1 C Richardson-Mareh 28 and August 16 Half of Section 4 ant1 half of 3 Bloclr SSIS Clutha Survey Distriet 50 acres P a r t of Tiillow~neade Estate now helcl by James Lamond Puerna

Thomas Somerri1le--4pril 15 and November 18 Sections 0 8 and 10 Blocli XSXVIII Clutha Su r rey District 150 acres Now held by John Inglis Norton Waitepelta

Ales Mutc11-April 15 Section 4 Blocli S T S Cluthz Survey District 50 acres Now Iielcl b y I rv ing Dent Pnerna

T H 3ieeking-April 15 and lugnst 3 Half of Sect io~i 9 and Sections 10 and 11 Bloclc CIII Clutha Survey District 125 acres ancl Sections 2 ant1 3 Block CIV Clutha Su r rey District 100 acre9 Now held b y Messrs Roberts Bros Kaihilru

Roto Tiliororo-April 15 Section 5 Blocli 11 Inch Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now helcl b y Tillia~n 3iulrine Inch Clutha

T B Gi1lies-Aprll 13 Sections 6 t o 7 Bloclc T-T IncL (lntha Survey District 100 acres P a r t now helcl by Oswald Motley Jnch Clu tha

Robert Grigor--1pril 13 Section 13 Blocli STJI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Son held b y R Greig $ Co Dnnedin and adjoining the Chicory Mills Inch Clutha

Trillianl Smith-April 35 Half of Section 3 and Section 7 Bioclc XII Sor t l i iLIolyneux Survey District 125 acres Now hclcl by William Smith Stirling

Tallies Brugh-April 23 September 30 and Sovelnber 21 Sect io~ls1 ant1 3 Block IT- 100 acres and half of 11 Bloclr 17 23 acres and half of H Bloclc -I 25 acres Sonth Molynenx Sur rey District S o w held by Shiels Bros Por t JIolpneux

of Du~zedi~t(2nd Soutk Otago

Arch Anderson-April 29 Sections 1 to 8 Bloclc X Sections 1 to S Bloclc S[ancl S e c t i ~ n s5 to 8 Bloclr XII South Ti~alritoto Survey District 1000 acres ancl Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIII North Molyneos Su r rey District 250 acres and Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIV North Iliolynel~xSur rey District 250 acres Held by estate of Archibald Anderson Hermitage Stirling

Thomas Redpath-May 16 Section 6 Block XBIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w par t of Otanonlomo Estate

Thomas Redmayne-May 16 Section 9 Bloclc I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by TI G Steele Inch Clutha

Thomas Marsh-iMay 16 Half of Section 4 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Tol~nRotherford Ineh Clutha

John Shepherc1-May 16 Sections 2 ancl 3 Bloclr I 100 acres and Secticns 1 2 and 4Block XI 150 acres and half of Section 3 Block XII 25 acres Inch Clutha Snrvey District Sections 2 and 3 are now held b y Peter ancl John Rntherford lneh Clntha and Sections 1 2 and 4 and half of 3 b y Peter Anderson Inch Clutha

William Aitchiso11-May 16 Section 6 Block T North Moly-neus Survey D ~ s t r i c t 30 acres xom- held by Alexande Blaclcie Kaitangata

Edmuntl Bowler-May 16 and October 18 Sections 10 11 12 S and 9 Bloclc 1X Inch Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Sections 7 and 8Bloclr XI 100 acres Now held by E RBowlers Trustees ancl occnpied by James Kirlcness ancl Mr James Tnch Clutha

George Grey-Yay 17 Half of Section 6 ant1 half of 7 Bloclc XIII North Molynenx Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by J Crawford Andersot~Stirling

John Jones--May 20 Sections 5 to 10 Bloclc V Inch Clutha Survey District 300 acres Xow held bv James Bell Inch Clntha-

David Girard-May 20 Section 12 Block XCIX and Section 2 Block C Clutha Snrvey District 100 acres On par t of Section 12 now held bj- Jonathan Telford Waiwera Girard erected the first hotel in the Waiwera District P a r t of Section 12 and Section 2 a r e held by Jlmes Telford and occupied b y John R Bower Waimera

John Jones-May 20 Half of Section 4 half of 5 and half of 6 Bloclc IX Clutha Survey District 75 acres Now held by Chas Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by William Griffitha River-side Balclntha

302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Page 12: 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt B. · 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt APPENDIX B. SELECTORS OF LAND IN CLUTHA DISTRICT. Tl~e follo\ving sct~tio~~s were all selcctrtl

of Ijunedin and South Otago

Ietcr Wha1an-February 13 Section 15 Block XLITT Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Thomas Samuel Soper Te Honks

Pe t e r Ayson-Febrnary 16 Sections 8 (50 acres) an11 part of 10 (17 acres 0 roods 30 poles) Block CI Clutha Snrvey District 67 acres 0 roods 30 poles P a r t of (oryclon Estate now helcl by Davicl Murray Irllarepa

C H Street-February 17 Sections 11 part 10 half of 12 and par t 12 Block CI Clutha Survey District 93 acres 3 roorls 10 poles Now held by John Gordon Toiro

William Young-March 30 Section 27 Bloclc I TVharepa Snr- vey District 5 i acres 1 rood 37 poles Recently pnrchased from Samnel Young by Villiant McHaldy fraitepelcn and now H San(1fords

IV A Mos1ey-April 15 Section S Block VII Inch Cl~itha Survey District 50 acres Kow held by Joseph Mosley Inch Cluthn

(~orclon and Ross-April l i Section 1 Bloelc CIi Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by William Ross Langwell Toiro

Andrew McKei1-April 19 Half of Section 18 Block XXXIII Clrrtlia Survey District 25 acres Pa r t of the Invertiel Estate now heltl by Richard Campbell Inrert iel Balclntha

R L Eegg-April 23 Half of Section 13 Bloelc I South Molyneus Sllrvey District 75 acres Komv held by Tames Paterson Por t Molyncux nnltl occnpietl by Tames Mnrray lort Molyneux

John Barr lunr-May 38 Section 4 Bloclr XXXIII Clutha Sllrvey District 50 acres This is a section a t the Kalcapnalca township ancl was part of thc Waitepelca Esta te before being snb- tiivided into sections

John Barr Junr-June 14 Section 5 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 50 acres NOATpar t of the Borough of Balclutha

George Grey-June 16 Sections S ancl 9 Bloclc XIII Nor th Molyneus Survey District 100 acres Ken held hy T (rawford Anderson Stirling

Robert Carrick--July 13 Section 10 and par t 11 Block II South Molyneux Snrvey District 75 acres Pa r t of Section 11 is now held b y Darirl Tilson Po r t Molynenx nnd par t by Adam Iaterson Port hIolyneus who also holds Section 10

J ane t Dalzir1-July 15 Half of Section 12 Block A Soutll Wolyneux Sun-ey District 25 acres Now hdtl b y Jas R Tait

296 Retrciniscences of the E n d y Settlelrrent

Davy a11tl Bowler-July 13 lInlf of section 3 Block XI Tnch Clutha Su r rcy District 25 acres Present htilcler of section not available

Thomas Redpath-July 15 Section I Block XVII Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres ancl half of 11 Bloclc XX 25 acres Clutha Now par t of Otanomomo Estate held by Thomas Telforcl Otanomonio Balclutha

Edward Peters-July 15 Half of Section 1 8 and half of 19 Block XXXIII Clntha Su r rey District 50 acres P a r t of the Invertiel Estate now held b y Richarcl Campbell Invertiel Bal-clutha

Dnncan McNei1-July 15 Sections T and 9 Bloelc XLIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y R Wilson Rlair- tiale Balclutha

W A Mos1ey-July 16 Half of Section 6 and half of 5 Block VI Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Also Section 2 Block VIII 50 acres Half of 5 i s now held by James Smaill Inch Cl~itha The present holder of half of 6 i s not clearly stated Most probably i t i s t he same holder as half of 5

John Somervi1le-July 16 Section 24 Block I Wharepa Sur- r e y District 115 acres 3 roods 11poles XOW held b y John Aitlcen Somerville

W A Mosley-July 19 Section 7 Block VII Inch Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held b y Joseph Moslcy Inch Clutha

J o b Dabinett-August 16 Section 2 Bloclc LVIII Clotha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

Frederick Twis3-Augnst 16 Sections 1 2 and 3 Block VII North T~ iak i to to Survey District 150 acres and on September 15 and November 22 half of Section 3 Block VIIT 25 acres Now held b y Jasper Clark Lorell s Flat

Tl 8 ~osley- 4~i~1ist 17 Section 1 Block VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Francis Barker-August 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc VlInch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by James Smaill Inch Clutha

John Sliaw--August 17 P a r t Section 9 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now held b y John Pat r ick Sham and occupied by John Dallas Fincgand Balclutha

of Dunedin nnd Sorcth Otago

Andrew Chapman-September 16 Sections 3 and half of 3 Blocli IV North 3folyncux Snrvey District 75 acres Section 2 is now held b y Villia~n litchison Icaitangata s11c1 half of 3 is now Granton township Borough of Kaitangnta

Xilliam Nitche1l-September 23 Half of Section 2 Blocli III Inch Clutlia Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Peter Rnther- ford Matau

illiam Mitchcl1-September 16 Section 1 Block I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Peter and John Ruth~erford Matau

5 13 Perltins-September 24 Sections 6 and 10 Block XXIV Clntli~ Survey District 100 acres Now held b y TVilliam John Murdoch Puerua

George Grey--October 6 Half of Section 7 Blocli SIIINorth 3folynenx Survey District 26 acres Now 1~1(1 by J Cm~vforcl dnderson Stirling

Jnclrew hIcXei1-October 15 Half of Section 19 Block XXXlII Clutha Survey District 35 acres P a r t of the original I n v e r t ~ e l property now held b y Richard Campbell Tnvertlel Bal- clutha

James McXejl-Octobei 15 Sections 6 and 7 Bloclc XXSV C lu t l~aSurvey District 100 acres This is now ])art of the Borough of Balclntl~a

George IllcXei1-Octobeu 15 Section 1 Rloclr CIII (lutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Will in~n hiart in Heclrler harepa

Yillia~n S1nit11-October IS Half of Section 6 Blocli XIIT North Molyncnx Survey District 25 acres Now held by T Craw-ford Antlerson Stirling

G H Maitlanc1--Sovember 13 Section 5 Block XT North Molynenx Survey District 50 acres -Tow 11eId by Alexander Blarliie Rnitangata

Lhomas Martin-Novernber 15 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clntha Su r rey District 23 acres P a r t of the original Te Houlia Estate now held b y Tho~nas Samrlcl Soper Te IIonlta

Andrew 3icNeil-Norcn~ber 13 Half of Section 9 aul half of 14 Bloclc X S S l l I C lu t l~a Purey District 50 acres Now part of Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Invertiel Balclutha

T L C Ric11arilson--Sovember 20 Half of Section 4 Block XXIS (lutha Snrvey District 25 acres P a r t of the Willow~l~eacle Estate now 11clcl by James Lalnond Puerua

Reminiscences of the Early Settlement

John Geggie-Decembcr 15 Section 38 Block I IVharepa Survey District 142 acres 3 roods 35 poles Part he l~ l bp John Geggie jnn l ner~~a and part by Ales Petrie Iuerua now by 11 Dalgleish Geggie has recently sold to Frater

-4ntlrew Mcieil-December 15 Sections 11 and 13 Bloclc XSXTIJ ant1 Section 8 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 150 acres P a r t Section 11 now included in Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Section S Block S X X V now part of Borough of l3alclutha Pa r t of Section 11 is in the Rosebank Estate

John Shaw-December 15 P a r t Section 11 Bl011t X V I I Clntha Sr~rvey District 17 acres 3 roods P a r t of the Iinegand Estate nowr held by John Patrick S l~aw and occupied by John Dallas Fineganrl Balclutha

Dr IIenry Manning-December 15 Section 32 Bloclc I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 29 poles Now held by Henry Robinson Toiro urho recently pnrchnsecl from Robert ailfillan TVaitepelia

John So~nerville-December 17 1858 and December 25 1859 Section 26 Bloclt I TFrharepa S n r v e District 20 acres This section is in the TVharepn Bush adjoining TVilliam Youngs first selectio~l and is now I~r l i l b r Tohn Aitlten Son~ervillc IVaitepelta

D P Steel-December 17 Section 10 Rloclc XXILT Clntha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot House Estte now held by Gillics MeICenzie Puernn

Andrew Mercer-De-ember 17 Section 7 Block XXIIT (lutha Surey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot Tjonse Estate nou-heltl hy Gillics hicICenzie Puerl~a

Tohn 1lrNeil-January 17 and Jnne 75 Sections and 10 Block XYSl (lutha Survey District 100 acres Now hrltl by Mrs TVilliam Tosh Balclntha

John Shields-Tanuary 17 Section 3 Blocli XXW Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Robert Shields Pucrua

-4ndrew 3fcNeil-Tannary 17 Section 11 Hlock XXIT lutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of lqnegancl Estate now oecopiecl by John Dallas Balclntha

TV I Dare-Tanuary 10 Map 17 and 19 duly 18 September 26 Sections 6 and 8 Bloelt XXTX Clutha Surrey Dis t~ ic t 100 acres ant1 Sections 5 and 7 Block X X V J l 100 acres Held by John Qcggic Iuerua who has sold to one Frater

James Xyson-Januaq 24 Section 33 Bloclc I Vharepa Snrvey District 112 acres 1 rood 2 poles Heltl b- estate of the late James Ayson ICnlcapualca and now owned by Harry Robinson Toiro

Arthur 2nd l S Roscoe-Tannary 29 ancl March 3 Section 37 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 119 aeres 3 roods IS poles Now held by Alex Pctrie Pnerna and occupied by Knl Ijalgleish

James Somer-ille--Febr11ary 16 Sections 4 and 6 Block XLIV Clutha 811rvey District 100 acres XOR- held by Robert Somerrille Waitepelra

James So111rrville-Fcl~r11ary1G and September 23 Section 25 Bloclc I IVhsrepa Survey District 91 acres 1 roocl 29 polcs ow held by Robert Son~erril le Waitepelca

Alexander rlyson-February 17 Soction 24 Bloclc Il IThnrcpa Sur rey District 112 acres 0 roods 20 poles P a r t of the original ~ i a r l c l ~ i l lEstatr A-ow hrltl by Glenfalloch Estate

John ~ e t c h e l l - ~ e l r ~ li April 16 ant1 June 17 Sections 8 4 2 anil 3 Bloclc S Tnch Clotha Snr rey District 200 acres Now held by Rlary Bnrron anci occupier1 by Franlr Perni5lrie Inch Clutha

John Healcy-February 23 Sections 5 and 9 to 12 Block LXSSI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Par t of Xoa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart IVharepa

Jmnes Tohnstone-Blarch 15 and Jlule 15 Sections C and half of 8 Bloclc XY (lutha Survcy District 73 acres -ow helcl by Leferre

Charles L a ~ n o n t ( Ia1nonrl)-1rard 13 ant1 dunc 15 Sections 6 ant1 half of 10 Blocli SSSTII ( lu t l~a Survey District 75 acres ow held by TTTillianl Blailiie

Tohn 1~ovell-Jlilrch 13 Half of Schction 4 Bloclc 11 South Tr~~kitotoSnrvry District 25 acres S o w held by English Chnrch Icaitangata

John Ormiston-Marc11 15 Sections 2 3 and 4 Bloclc I[ Sonth Tuxleitoto Survey District 170 rcres Xow held by Thomas and Gcorge Frazcr Icaitangata

IVilliarn Sutherlanr1-March 15 Section 29 Bloclc I harepa Snr rey District 53 acres 3 roods 11 poles Sov held by Catherine Sutherlancl widow Balclntha and occnl)ied by Mrs Gcorge Turner 1Vaitelelca

Villian~ Ferguson-March 15 Section 1 Bloclr X Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow hehl by Ja~nes T~awson Inch Clutha

300 Ke~niniscencesof tlte Early Settle~rlent

Villiarn JIitchel1-larch 16 Half of Section 2 Bloclr III Inch Clutlia Survey District 23 acres S o w hrlti by Peter Rother- ford Inch Clutha

Peter Dun11-JIareh 16 Half of Section 5 Bloclc SIX 25 acres S o w held b y Miss Spiers Puerna

Robert Hobson-h1arch 17 Sections 1 to 4 Bloclr LXIV Clut l~a Survey Distriet 200 acres ancl Sections 1 ro 3 Bloclc LXXI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Pa r t s 3 and 4 Blocli LXXI held by John Barclay Te IIoulta Sections 1 to 4 Blocli LXIV ant1 1 to 3 Blocli LXXI held by Alexander Cockburn Te Roulia This was the original Trhitelea Estate

J 1 C Richardson-Mareh 28 and August 16 Half of Section 4 ant1 half of 3 Bloclr SSIS Clutha Survey Distriet 50 acres P a r t of Tiillow~neade Estate now helcl by James Lamond Puerna

Thomas Somerri1le--4pril 15 and November 18 Sections 0 8 and 10 Blocli XSXVIII Clutha Su r rey District 150 acres Now held by John Inglis Norton Waitepelta

Ales Mutc11-April 15 Section 4 Blocli S T S Cluthz Survey District 50 acres Now Iielcl b y I rv ing Dent Pnerna

T H 3ieeking-April 15 and lugnst 3 Half of Sect io~i 9 and Sections 10 and 11 Bloclc CIII Clutha Survey District 125 acres ancl Sections 2 ant1 3 Block CIV Clutha Su r rey District 100 acre9 Now held b y Messrs Roberts Bros Kaihilru

Roto Tiliororo-April 15 Section 5 Blocli 11 Inch Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now helcl b y Tillia~n 3iulrine Inch Clutha

T B Gi1lies-Aprll 13 Sections 6 t o 7 Bloclc T-T IncL (lntha Survey District 100 acres P a r t now helcl by Oswald Motley Jnch Clu tha

Robert Grigor--1pril 13 Section 13 Blocli STJI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Son held b y R Greig $ Co Dnnedin and adjoining the Chicory Mills Inch Clutha

Trillianl Smith-April 35 Half of Section 3 and Section 7 Bioclc XII Sor t l i iLIolyneux Survey District 125 acres Now hclcl by William Smith Stirling

Tallies Brugh-April 23 September 30 and Sovelnber 21 Sect io~ls1 ant1 3 Block IT- 100 acres and half of 11 Bloclr 17 23 acres and half of H Bloclc -I 25 acres Sonth Molynenx Sur rey District S o w held by Shiels Bros Por t JIolpneux

of Du~zedi~t(2nd Soutk Otago

Arch Anderson-April 29 Sections 1 to 8 Bloclc X Sections 1 to S Bloclc S[ancl S e c t i ~ n s5 to 8 Bloclr XII South Ti~alritoto Survey District 1000 acres ancl Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIII North Molyneos Su r rey District 250 acres and Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIV North Iliolynel~xSur rey District 250 acres Held by estate of Archibald Anderson Hermitage Stirling

Thomas Redpath-May 16 Section 6 Block XBIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w par t of Otanonlomo Estate

Thomas Redmayne-May 16 Section 9 Bloclc I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by TI G Steele Inch Clutha

Thomas Marsh-iMay 16 Half of Section 4 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Tol~nRotherford Ineh Clutha

John Shepherc1-May 16 Sections 2 ancl 3 Bloclr I 100 acres and Secticns 1 2 and 4Block XI 150 acres and half of Section 3 Block XII 25 acres Inch Clutha Snrvey District Sections 2 and 3 are now held b y Peter ancl John Rntherford lneh Clntha and Sections 1 2 and 4 and half of 3 b y Peter Anderson Inch Clutha

William Aitchiso11-May 16 Section 6 Block T North Moly-neus Survey D ~ s t r i c t 30 acres xom- held by Alexande Blaclcie Kaitangata

Edmuntl Bowler-May 16 and October 18 Sections 10 11 12 S and 9 Bloclc 1X Inch Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Sections 7 and 8Bloclr XI 100 acres Now held by E RBowlers Trustees ancl occnpied by James Kirlcness ancl Mr James Tnch Clutha

George Grey-Yay 17 Half of Section 6 ant1 half of 7 Bloclc XIII North Molynenx Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by J Crawford Andersot~Stirling

John Jones--May 20 Sections 5 to 10 Bloclc V Inch Clutha Survey District 300 acres Xow held bv James Bell Inch Clntha-

David Girard-May 20 Section 12 Block XCIX and Section 2 Block C Clutha Snrvey District 100 acres On par t of Section 12 now held bj- Jonathan Telford Waiwera Girard erected the first hotel in the Waiwera District P a r t of Section 12 and Section 2 a r e held by Jlmes Telford and occupied b y John R Bower Waimera

John Jones-May 20 Half of Section 4 half of 5 and half of 6 Bloclc IX Clutha Survey District 75 acres Now held by Chas Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by William Griffitha River-side Balclntha

302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Page 13: 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt B. · 284 Reminiscences of the Early Settleme?tt APPENDIX B. SELECTORS OF LAND IN CLUTHA DISTRICT. Tl~e follo\ving sct~tio~~s were all selcctrtl

296 Retrciniscences of the E n d y Settlelrrent

Davy a11tl Bowler-July 13 lInlf of section 3 Block XI Tnch Clutha Su r rcy District 25 acres Present htilcler of section not available

Thomas Redpath-July 15 Section I Block XVII Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres ancl half of 11 Bloclc XX 25 acres Clutha Now par t of Otanomomo Estate held by Thomas Telforcl Otanomonio Balclutha

Edward Peters-July 15 Half of Section 1 8 and half of 19 Block XXXIII Clntha Su r rey District 50 acres P a r t of the Invertiel Estate now held b y Richarcl Campbell Invertiel Bal-clutha

Dnncan McNei1-July 15 Sections T and 9 Bloelc XLIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held b y R Wilson Rlair- tiale Balclutha

W A Mos1ey-July 16 Half of Section 6 and half of 5 Block VI Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Also Section 2 Block VIII 50 acres Half of 5 i s now held by James Smaill Inch Cl~itha The present holder of half of 6 i s not clearly stated Most probably i t i s t he same holder as half of 5

John Somervi1le-July 16 Section 24 Block I Wharepa Sur- r e y District 115 acres 3 roods 11poles XOW held b y John Aitlcen Somerville

W A Mosley-July 19 Section 7 Block VII Inch Clutha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held b y Joseph Moslcy Inch Clutha

J o b Dabinett-August 16 Section 2 Bloclc LVIII Clotha Su r rey District 50 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

Frederick Twis3-Augnst 16 Sections 1 2 and 3 Block VII North T~ iak i to to Survey District 150 acres and on September 15 and November 22 half of Section 3 Block VIIT 25 acres Now held b y Jasper Clark Lorell s Flat

Tl 8 ~osley- 4~i~1ist 17 Section 1 Block VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

Francis Barker-August 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc VlInch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by James Smaill Inch Clutha

John Sliaw--August 17 P a r t Section 9 Block XXII Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now held b y John Pat r ick Sham and occupied by John Dallas Fincgand Balclutha

of Dunedin nnd Sorcth Otago

Andrew Chapman-September 16 Sections 3 and half of 3 Blocli IV North 3folyncux Snrvey District 75 acres Section 2 is now held b y Villia~n litchison Icaitangata s11c1 half of 3 is now Granton township Borough of Kaitangnta

Xilliam Nitche1l-September 23 Half of Section 2 Blocli III Inch Clutlia Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Peter Rnther- ford Matau

illiam Mitchcl1-September 16 Section 1 Block I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Peter and John Ruth~erford Matau

5 13 Perltins-September 24 Sections 6 and 10 Block XXIV Clntli~ Survey District 100 acres Now held b y TVilliam John Murdoch Puerua

George Grey--October 6 Half of Section 7 Blocli SIIINorth 3folynenx Survey District 26 acres Now 1~1(1 by J Cm~vforcl dnderson Stirling

Jnclrew hIcXei1-October 15 Half of Section 19 Block XXXlII Clutha Survey District 35 acres P a r t of the original I n v e r t ~ e l property now held b y Richard Campbell Tnvertlel Bal- clutha

James McXejl-Octobei 15 Sections 6 and 7 Bloclc XXSV C lu t l~aSurvey District 100 acres This is now ])art of the Borough of Balclntl~a

George IllcXei1-Octobeu 15 Section 1 Rloclr CIII (lutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Will in~n hiart in Heclrler harepa

Yillia~n S1nit11-October IS Half of Section 6 Blocli XIIT North Molyncnx Survey District 25 acres Now held by T Craw-ford Antlerson Stirling

G H Maitlanc1--Sovember 13 Section 5 Block XT North Molynenx Survey District 50 acres -Tow 11eId by Alexander Blarliie Rnitangata

Lhomas Martin-Novernber 15 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clntha Su r rey District 23 acres P a r t of the original Te Houlia Estate now held b y Tho~nas Samrlcl Soper Te IIonlta

Andrew 3icNeil-Norcn~ber 13 Half of Section 9 aul half of 14 Bloclc X S S l l I C lu t l~a Purey District 50 acres Now part of Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Invertiel Balclutha

T L C Ric11arilson--Sovember 20 Half of Section 4 Block XXIS (lutha Snrvey District 25 acres P a r t of the Willow~l~eacle Estate now 11clcl by James Lalnond Puerua

Reminiscences of the Early Settlement

John Geggie-Decembcr 15 Section 38 Block I IVharepa Survey District 142 acres 3 roods 35 poles Part he l~ l bp John Geggie jnn l ner~~a and part by Ales Petrie Iuerua now by 11 Dalgleish Geggie has recently sold to Frater

-4ntlrew Mcieil-December 15 Sections 11 and 13 Bloclc XSXTIJ ant1 Section 8 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 150 acres P a r t Section 11 now included in Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Section S Block S X X V now part of Borough of l3alclutha Pa r t of Section 11 is in the Rosebank Estate

John Shaw-December 15 P a r t Section 11 Bl011t X V I I Clntha Sr~rvey District 17 acres 3 roods P a r t of the Iinegand Estate nowr held by John Patrick S l~aw and occupied by John Dallas Fineganrl Balclutha

Dr IIenry Manning-December 15 Section 32 Bloclc I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 29 poles Now held by Henry Robinson Toiro urho recently pnrchnsecl from Robert ailfillan TVaitepelia

John So~nerville-December 17 1858 and December 25 1859 Section 26 Bloclt I TFrharepa S n r v e District 20 acres This section is in the TVharepn Bush adjoining TVilliam Youngs first selectio~l and is now I~r l i l b r Tohn Aitlten Son~ervillc IVaitepelta

D P Steel-December 17 Section 10 Rloclc XXILT Clntha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot House Estte now held by Gillics MeICenzie Puernn

Andrew Mercer-De-ember 17 Section 7 Block XXIIT (lutha Surey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot Tjonse Estate nou-heltl hy Gillics hicICenzie Puerl~a

Tohn 1lrNeil-January 17 and Jnne 75 Sections and 10 Block XYSl (lutha Survey District 100 acres Now hrltl by Mrs TVilliam Tosh Balclntha

John Shields-Tanuary 17 Section 3 Blocli XXW Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Robert Shields Pucrua

-4ndrew 3fcNeil-Tannary 17 Section 11 Hlock XXIT lutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of lqnegancl Estate now oecopiecl by John Dallas Balclntha

TV I Dare-Tanuary 10 Map 17 and 19 duly 18 September 26 Sections 6 and 8 Bloelt XXTX Clutha Surrey Dis t~ ic t 100 acres ant1 Sections 5 and 7 Block X X V J l 100 acres Held by John Qcggic Iuerua who has sold to one Frater

James Xyson-Januaq 24 Section 33 Bloclc I Vharepa Snrvey District 112 acres 1 rood 2 poles Heltl b- estate of the late James Ayson ICnlcapualca and now owned by Harry Robinson Toiro

Arthur 2nd l S Roscoe-Tannary 29 ancl March 3 Section 37 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 119 aeres 3 roods IS poles Now held by Alex Pctrie Pnerna and occupied by Knl Ijalgleish

James Somer-ille--Febr11ary 16 Sections 4 and 6 Block XLIV Clutha 811rvey District 100 acres XOR- held by Robert Somerrille Waitepelra

James So111rrville-Fcl~r11ary1G and September 23 Section 25 Bloclc I IVhsrepa Survey District 91 acres 1 roocl 29 polcs ow held by Robert Son~erril le Waitepelca

Alexander rlyson-February 17 Soction 24 Bloclc Il IThnrcpa Sur rey District 112 acres 0 roods 20 poles P a r t of the original ~ i a r l c l ~ i l lEstatr A-ow hrltl by Glenfalloch Estate

John ~ e t c h e l l - ~ e l r ~ li April 16 ant1 June 17 Sections 8 4 2 anil 3 Bloclc S Tnch Clotha Snr rey District 200 acres Now held by Rlary Bnrron anci occupier1 by Franlr Perni5lrie Inch Clutha

John Healcy-February 23 Sections 5 and 9 to 12 Block LXSSI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Par t of Xoa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart IVharepa

Jmnes Tohnstone-Blarch 15 and Jlule 15 Sections C and half of 8 Bloclc XY (lutha Survcy District 73 acres -ow helcl by Leferre

Charles L a ~ n o n t ( Ia1nonrl)-1rard 13 ant1 dunc 15 Sections 6 ant1 half of 10 Blocli SSSTII ( lu t l~a Survey District 75 acres ow held by TTTillianl Blailiie

Tohn 1~ovell-Jlilrch 13 Half of Schction 4 Bloclc 11 South Tr~~kitotoSnrvry District 25 acres S o w held by English Chnrch Icaitangata

John Ormiston-Marc11 15 Sections 2 3 and 4 Bloclc I[ Sonth Tuxleitoto Survey District 170 rcres Xow held by Thomas and Gcorge Frazcr Icaitangata

IVilliarn Sutherlanr1-March 15 Section 29 Bloclc I harepa Snr rey District 53 acres 3 roods 11 poles Sov held by Catherine Sutherlancl widow Balclntha and occnl)ied by Mrs Gcorge Turner 1Vaitelelca

Villian~ Ferguson-March 15 Section 1 Bloclr X Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow hehl by Ja~nes T~awson Inch Clutha

300 Ke~niniscencesof tlte Early Settle~rlent

Villiarn JIitchel1-larch 16 Half of Section 2 Bloclr III Inch Clutlia Survey District 23 acres S o w hrlti by Peter Rother- ford Inch Clutha

Peter Dun11-JIareh 16 Half of Section 5 Bloclc SIX 25 acres S o w held b y Miss Spiers Puerna

Robert Hobson-h1arch 17 Sections 1 to 4 Bloclr LXIV Clut l~a Survey Distriet 200 acres ancl Sections 1 ro 3 Bloclc LXXI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Pa r t s 3 and 4 Blocli LXXI held by John Barclay Te IIoulta Sections 1 to 4 Blocli LXIV ant1 1 to 3 Blocli LXXI held by Alexander Cockburn Te Roulia This was the original Trhitelea Estate

J 1 C Richardson-Mareh 28 and August 16 Half of Section 4 ant1 half of 3 Bloclr SSIS Clutha Survey Distriet 50 acres P a r t of Tiillow~neade Estate now helcl by James Lamond Puerna

Thomas Somerri1le--4pril 15 and November 18 Sections 0 8 and 10 Blocli XSXVIII Clutha Su r rey District 150 acres Now held by John Inglis Norton Waitepelta

Ales Mutc11-April 15 Section 4 Blocli S T S Cluthz Survey District 50 acres Now Iielcl b y I rv ing Dent Pnerna

T H 3ieeking-April 15 and lugnst 3 Half of Sect io~i 9 and Sections 10 and 11 Bloclc CIII Clutha Survey District 125 acres ancl Sections 2 ant1 3 Block CIV Clutha Su r rey District 100 acre9 Now held b y Messrs Roberts Bros Kaihilru

Roto Tiliororo-April 15 Section 5 Blocli 11 Inch Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now helcl b y Tillia~n 3iulrine Inch Clutha

T B Gi1lies-Aprll 13 Sections 6 t o 7 Bloclc T-T IncL (lntha Survey District 100 acres P a r t now helcl by Oswald Motley Jnch Clu tha

Robert Grigor--1pril 13 Section 13 Blocli STJI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Son held b y R Greig $ Co Dnnedin and adjoining the Chicory Mills Inch Clutha

Trillianl Smith-April 35 Half of Section 3 and Section 7 Bioclc XII Sor t l i iLIolyneux Survey District 125 acres Now hclcl by William Smith Stirling

Tallies Brugh-April 23 September 30 and Sovelnber 21 Sect io~ls1 ant1 3 Block IT- 100 acres and half of 11 Bloclr 17 23 acres and half of H Bloclc -I 25 acres Sonth Molynenx Sur rey District S o w held by Shiels Bros Por t JIolpneux

of Du~zedi~t(2nd Soutk Otago

Arch Anderson-April 29 Sections 1 to 8 Bloclc X Sections 1 to S Bloclc S[ancl S e c t i ~ n s5 to 8 Bloclr XII South Ti~alritoto Survey District 1000 acres ancl Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIII North Molyneos Su r rey District 250 acres and Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIV North Iliolynel~xSur rey District 250 acres Held by estate of Archibald Anderson Hermitage Stirling

Thomas Redpath-May 16 Section 6 Block XBIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w par t of Otanonlomo Estate

Thomas Redmayne-May 16 Section 9 Bloclc I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by TI G Steele Inch Clutha

Thomas Marsh-iMay 16 Half of Section 4 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Tol~nRotherford Ineh Clutha

John Shepherc1-May 16 Sections 2 ancl 3 Bloclr I 100 acres and Secticns 1 2 and 4Block XI 150 acres and half of Section 3 Block XII 25 acres Inch Clutha Snrvey District Sections 2 and 3 are now held b y Peter ancl John Rntherford lneh Clntha and Sections 1 2 and 4 and half of 3 b y Peter Anderson Inch Clutha

William Aitchiso11-May 16 Section 6 Block T North Moly-neus Survey D ~ s t r i c t 30 acres xom- held by Alexande Blaclcie Kaitangata

Edmuntl Bowler-May 16 and October 18 Sections 10 11 12 S and 9 Bloclc 1X Inch Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Sections 7 and 8Bloclr XI 100 acres Now held by E RBowlers Trustees ancl occnpied by James Kirlcness ancl Mr James Tnch Clutha

George Grey-Yay 17 Half of Section 6 ant1 half of 7 Bloclc XIII North Molynenx Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by J Crawford Andersot~Stirling

John Jones--May 20 Sections 5 to 10 Bloclc V Inch Clutha Survey District 300 acres Xow held bv James Bell Inch Clntha-

David Girard-May 20 Section 12 Block XCIX and Section 2 Block C Clutha Snrvey District 100 acres On par t of Section 12 now held bj- Jonathan Telford Waiwera Girard erected the first hotel in the Waiwera District P a r t of Section 12 and Section 2 a r e held by Jlmes Telford and occupied b y John R Bower Waimera

John Jones-May 20 Half of Section 4 half of 5 and half of 6 Bloclc IX Clutha Survey District 75 acres Now held by Chas Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by William Griffitha River-side Balclntha

302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

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of Dunedin nnd Sorcth Otago

Andrew Chapman-September 16 Sections 3 and half of 3 Blocli IV North 3folyncux Snrvey District 75 acres Section 2 is now held b y Villia~n litchison Icaitangata s11c1 half of 3 is now Granton township Borough of Kaitangnta

Xilliam Nitche1l-September 23 Half of Section 2 Blocli III Inch Clutlia Survey District 25 acres Now helcl by Peter Rnther- ford Matau

illiam Mitchcl1-September 16 Section 1 Block I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Peter and John Ruth~erford Matau

5 13 Perltins-September 24 Sections 6 and 10 Block XXIV Clntli~ Survey District 100 acres Now held b y TVilliam John Murdoch Puerua

George Grey--October 6 Half of Section 7 Blocli SIIINorth 3folynenx Survey District 26 acres Now 1~1(1 by J Cm~vforcl dnderson Stirling

Jnclrew hIcXei1-October 15 Half of Section 19 Block XXXlII Clutha Survey District 35 acres P a r t of the original I n v e r t ~ e l property now held b y Richard Campbell Tnvertlel Bal- clutha

James McXejl-Octobei 15 Sections 6 and 7 Bloclc XXSV C lu t l~aSurvey District 100 acres This is now ])art of the Borough of Balclntl~a

George IllcXei1-Octobeu 15 Section 1 Rloclr CIII (lutha Survey District 50 acres Now held b y Will in~n hiart in Heclrler harepa

Yillia~n S1nit11-October IS Half of Section 6 Blocli XIIT North Molyncnx Survey District 25 acres Now held by T Craw-ford Antlerson Stirling

G H Maitlanc1--Sovember 13 Section 5 Block XT North Molynenx Survey District 50 acres -Tow 11eId by Alexander Blarliie Rnitangata

Lhomas Martin-Novernber 15 Half of Section 5 Bloclc L Clntha Su r rey District 23 acres P a r t of the original Te Houlia Estate now held b y Tho~nas Samrlcl Soper Te IIonlta

Andrew 3icNeil-Norcn~ber 13 Half of Section 9 aul half of 14 Bloclc X S S l l I C lu t l~a Purey District 50 acres Now part of Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Invertiel Balclutha

T L C Ric11arilson--Sovember 20 Half of Section 4 Block XXIS (lutha Snrvey District 25 acres P a r t of the Willow~l~eacle Estate now 11clcl by James Lalnond Puerua

Reminiscences of the Early Settlement

John Geggie-Decembcr 15 Section 38 Block I IVharepa Survey District 142 acres 3 roods 35 poles Part he l~ l bp John Geggie jnn l ner~~a and part by Ales Petrie Iuerua now by 11 Dalgleish Geggie has recently sold to Frater

-4ntlrew Mcieil-December 15 Sections 11 and 13 Bloclc XSXTIJ ant1 Section 8 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 150 acres P a r t Section 11 now included in Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Section S Block S X X V now part of Borough of l3alclutha Pa r t of Section 11 is in the Rosebank Estate

John Shaw-December 15 P a r t Section 11 Bl011t X V I I Clntha Sr~rvey District 17 acres 3 roods P a r t of the Iinegand Estate nowr held by John Patrick S l~aw and occupied by John Dallas Fineganrl Balclutha

Dr IIenry Manning-December 15 Section 32 Bloclc I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 29 poles Now held by Henry Robinson Toiro urho recently pnrchnsecl from Robert ailfillan TVaitepelia

John So~nerville-December 17 1858 and December 25 1859 Section 26 Bloclt I TFrharepa S n r v e District 20 acres This section is in the TVharepn Bush adjoining TVilliam Youngs first selectio~l and is now I~r l i l b r Tohn Aitlten Son~ervillc IVaitepelta

D P Steel-December 17 Section 10 Rloclc XXILT Clntha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot House Estte now held by Gillics MeICenzie Puernn

Andrew Mercer-De-ember 17 Section 7 Block XXIIT (lutha Surey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot Tjonse Estate nou-heltl hy Gillics hicICenzie Puerl~a

Tohn 1lrNeil-January 17 and Jnne 75 Sections and 10 Block XYSl (lutha Survey District 100 acres Now hrltl by Mrs TVilliam Tosh Balclntha

John Shields-Tanuary 17 Section 3 Blocli XXW Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Robert Shields Pucrua

-4ndrew 3fcNeil-Tannary 17 Section 11 Hlock XXIT lutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of lqnegancl Estate now oecopiecl by John Dallas Balclntha

TV I Dare-Tanuary 10 Map 17 and 19 duly 18 September 26 Sections 6 and 8 Bloelt XXTX Clutha Surrey Dis t~ ic t 100 acres ant1 Sections 5 and 7 Block X X V J l 100 acres Held by John Qcggic Iuerua who has sold to one Frater

James Xyson-Januaq 24 Section 33 Bloclc I Vharepa Snrvey District 112 acres 1 rood 2 poles Heltl b- estate of the late James Ayson ICnlcapualca and now owned by Harry Robinson Toiro

Arthur 2nd l S Roscoe-Tannary 29 ancl March 3 Section 37 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 119 aeres 3 roods IS poles Now held by Alex Pctrie Pnerna and occupied by Knl Ijalgleish

James Somer-ille--Febr11ary 16 Sections 4 and 6 Block XLIV Clutha 811rvey District 100 acres XOR- held by Robert Somerrille Waitepelra

James So111rrville-Fcl~r11ary1G and September 23 Section 25 Bloclc I IVhsrepa Survey District 91 acres 1 roocl 29 polcs ow held by Robert Son~erril le Waitepelca

Alexander rlyson-February 17 Soction 24 Bloclc Il IThnrcpa Sur rey District 112 acres 0 roods 20 poles P a r t of the original ~ i a r l c l ~ i l lEstatr A-ow hrltl by Glenfalloch Estate

John ~ e t c h e l l - ~ e l r ~ li April 16 ant1 June 17 Sections 8 4 2 anil 3 Bloclc S Tnch Clotha Snr rey District 200 acres Now held by Rlary Bnrron anci occupier1 by Franlr Perni5lrie Inch Clutha

John Healcy-February 23 Sections 5 and 9 to 12 Block LXSSI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Par t of Xoa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart IVharepa

Jmnes Tohnstone-Blarch 15 and Jlule 15 Sections C and half of 8 Bloclc XY (lutha Survcy District 73 acres -ow helcl by Leferre

Charles L a ~ n o n t ( Ia1nonrl)-1rard 13 ant1 dunc 15 Sections 6 ant1 half of 10 Blocli SSSTII ( lu t l~a Survey District 75 acres ow held by TTTillianl Blailiie

Tohn 1~ovell-Jlilrch 13 Half of Schction 4 Bloclc 11 South Tr~~kitotoSnrvry District 25 acres S o w held by English Chnrch Icaitangata

John Ormiston-Marc11 15 Sections 2 3 and 4 Bloclc I[ Sonth Tuxleitoto Survey District 170 rcres Xow held by Thomas and Gcorge Frazcr Icaitangata

IVilliarn Sutherlanr1-March 15 Section 29 Bloclc I harepa Snr rey District 53 acres 3 roods 11 poles Sov held by Catherine Sutherlancl widow Balclntha and occnl)ied by Mrs Gcorge Turner 1Vaitelelca

Villian~ Ferguson-March 15 Section 1 Bloclr X Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow hehl by Ja~nes T~awson Inch Clutha

300 Ke~niniscencesof tlte Early Settle~rlent

Villiarn JIitchel1-larch 16 Half of Section 2 Bloclr III Inch Clutlia Survey District 23 acres S o w hrlti by Peter Rother- ford Inch Clutha

Peter Dun11-JIareh 16 Half of Section 5 Bloclc SIX 25 acres S o w held b y Miss Spiers Puerna

Robert Hobson-h1arch 17 Sections 1 to 4 Bloclr LXIV Clut l~a Survey Distriet 200 acres ancl Sections 1 ro 3 Bloclc LXXI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Pa r t s 3 and 4 Blocli LXXI held by John Barclay Te IIoulta Sections 1 to 4 Blocli LXIV ant1 1 to 3 Blocli LXXI held by Alexander Cockburn Te Roulia This was the original Trhitelea Estate

J 1 C Richardson-Mareh 28 and August 16 Half of Section 4 ant1 half of 3 Bloclr SSIS Clutha Survey Distriet 50 acres P a r t of Tiillow~neade Estate now helcl by James Lamond Puerna

Thomas Somerri1le--4pril 15 and November 18 Sections 0 8 and 10 Blocli XSXVIII Clutha Su r rey District 150 acres Now held by John Inglis Norton Waitepelta

Ales Mutc11-April 15 Section 4 Blocli S T S Cluthz Survey District 50 acres Now Iielcl b y I rv ing Dent Pnerna

T H 3ieeking-April 15 and lugnst 3 Half of Sect io~i 9 and Sections 10 and 11 Bloclc CIII Clutha Survey District 125 acres ancl Sections 2 ant1 3 Block CIV Clutha Su r rey District 100 acre9 Now held b y Messrs Roberts Bros Kaihilru

Roto Tiliororo-April 15 Section 5 Blocli 11 Inch Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now helcl b y Tillia~n 3iulrine Inch Clutha

T B Gi1lies-Aprll 13 Sections 6 t o 7 Bloclc T-T IncL (lntha Survey District 100 acres P a r t now helcl by Oswald Motley Jnch Clu tha

Robert Grigor--1pril 13 Section 13 Blocli STJI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Son held b y R Greig $ Co Dnnedin and adjoining the Chicory Mills Inch Clutha

Trillianl Smith-April 35 Half of Section 3 and Section 7 Bioclc XII Sor t l i iLIolyneux Survey District 125 acres Now hclcl by William Smith Stirling

Tallies Brugh-April 23 September 30 and Sovelnber 21 Sect io~ls1 ant1 3 Block IT- 100 acres and half of 11 Bloclr 17 23 acres and half of H Bloclc -I 25 acres Sonth Molynenx Sur rey District S o w held by Shiels Bros Por t JIolpneux

of Du~zedi~t(2nd Soutk Otago

Arch Anderson-April 29 Sections 1 to 8 Bloclc X Sections 1 to S Bloclc S[ancl S e c t i ~ n s5 to 8 Bloclr XII South Ti~alritoto Survey District 1000 acres ancl Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIII North Molyneos Su r rey District 250 acres and Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIV North Iliolynel~xSur rey District 250 acres Held by estate of Archibald Anderson Hermitage Stirling

Thomas Redpath-May 16 Section 6 Block XBIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w par t of Otanonlomo Estate

Thomas Redmayne-May 16 Section 9 Bloclc I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by TI G Steele Inch Clutha

Thomas Marsh-iMay 16 Half of Section 4 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Tol~nRotherford Ineh Clutha

John Shepherc1-May 16 Sections 2 ancl 3 Bloclr I 100 acres and Secticns 1 2 and 4Block XI 150 acres and half of Section 3 Block XII 25 acres Inch Clutha Snrvey District Sections 2 and 3 are now held b y Peter ancl John Rntherford lneh Clntha and Sections 1 2 and 4 and half of 3 b y Peter Anderson Inch Clutha

William Aitchiso11-May 16 Section 6 Block T North Moly-neus Survey D ~ s t r i c t 30 acres xom- held by Alexande Blaclcie Kaitangata

Edmuntl Bowler-May 16 and October 18 Sections 10 11 12 S and 9 Bloclc 1X Inch Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Sections 7 and 8Bloclr XI 100 acres Now held by E RBowlers Trustees ancl occnpied by James Kirlcness ancl Mr James Tnch Clutha

George Grey-Yay 17 Half of Section 6 ant1 half of 7 Bloclc XIII North Molynenx Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by J Crawford Andersot~Stirling

John Jones--May 20 Sections 5 to 10 Bloclc V Inch Clutha Survey District 300 acres Xow held bv James Bell Inch Clntha-

David Girard-May 20 Section 12 Block XCIX and Section 2 Block C Clutha Snrvey District 100 acres On par t of Section 12 now held bj- Jonathan Telford Waiwera Girard erected the first hotel in the Waiwera District P a r t of Section 12 and Section 2 a r e held by Jlmes Telford and occupied b y John R Bower Waimera

John Jones-May 20 Half of Section 4 half of 5 and half of 6 Bloclc IX Clutha Survey District 75 acres Now held by Chas Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by William Griffitha River-side Balclntha

302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

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Reminiscences of the Early Settlement

John Geggie-Decembcr 15 Section 38 Block I IVharepa Survey District 142 acres 3 roods 35 poles Part he l~ l bp John Geggie jnn l ner~~a and part by Ales Petrie Iuerua now by 11 Dalgleish Geggie has recently sold to Frater

-4ntlrew Mcieil-December 15 Sections 11 and 13 Bloclc XSXTIJ ant1 Section 8 Bloclc XXXV Clutha Survey District 150 acres P a r t Section 11 now included in Invertiel Estate held by Richard Campbell Section S Block S X X V now part of Borough of l3alclutha Pa r t of Section 11 is in the Rosebank Estate

John Shaw-December 15 P a r t Section 11 Bl011t X V I I Clntha Sr~rvey District 17 acres 3 roods P a r t of the Iinegand Estate nowr held by John Patrick S l~aw and occupied by John Dallas Fineganrl Balclutha

Dr IIenry Manning-December 15 Section 32 Bloclc I Wharepa Survey District 56 acres 29 poles Now held by Henry Robinson Toiro urho recently pnrchnsecl from Robert ailfillan TVaitepelia

John So~nerville-December 17 1858 and December 25 1859 Section 26 Bloclt I TFrharepa S n r v e District 20 acres This section is in the TVharepn Bush adjoining TVilliam Youngs first selectio~l and is now I~r l i l b r Tohn Aitlten Son~ervillc IVaitepelta

D P Steel-December 17 Section 10 Rloclc XXILT Clntha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot House Estte now held by Gillics MeICenzie Puernn

Andrew Mercer-De-ember 17 Section 7 Block XXIIT (lutha Surey District 50 acres P a r t of the Cheviot Tjonse Estate nou-heltl hy Gillics hicICenzie Puerl~a

Tohn 1lrNeil-January 17 and Jnne 75 Sections and 10 Block XYSl (lutha Survey District 100 acres Now hrltl by Mrs TVilliam Tosh Balclntha

John Shields-Tanuary 17 Section 3 Blocli XXW Clutha Survey District 50 acres Now held by Robert Shields Pucrua

-4ndrew 3fcNeil-Tannary 17 Section 11 Hlock XXIT lutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of lqnegancl Estate now oecopiecl by John Dallas Balclntha

TV I Dare-Tanuary 10 Map 17 and 19 duly 18 September 26 Sections 6 and 8 Bloelt XXTX Clutha Surrey Dis t~ ic t 100 acres ant1 Sections 5 and 7 Block X X V J l 100 acres Held by John Qcggic Iuerua who has sold to one Frater

James Xyson-Januaq 24 Section 33 Bloclc I Vharepa Snrvey District 112 acres 1 rood 2 poles Heltl b- estate of the late James Ayson ICnlcapualca and now owned by Harry Robinson Toiro

Arthur 2nd l S Roscoe-Tannary 29 ancl March 3 Section 37 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 119 aeres 3 roods IS poles Now held by Alex Pctrie Pnerna and occupied by Knl Ijalgleish

James Somer-ille--Febr11ary 16 Sections 4 and 6 Block XLIV Clutha 811rvey District 100 acres XOR- held by Robert Somerrille Waitepelra

James So111rrville-Fcl~r11ary1G and September 23 Section 25 Bloclc I IVhsrepa Survey District 91 acres 1 roocl 29 polcs ow held by Robert Son~erril le Waitepelca

Alexander rlyson-February 17 Soction 24 Bloclc Il IThnrcpa Sur rey District 112 acres 0 roods 20 poles P a r t of the original ~ i a r l c l ~ i l lEstatr A-ow hrltl by Glenfalloch Estate

John ~ e t c h e l l - ~ e l r ~ li April 16 ant1 June 17 Sections 8 4 2 anil 3 Bloclc S Tnch Clotha Snr rey District 200 acres Now held by Rlary Bnrron anci occupier1 by Franlr Perni5lrie Inch Clutha

John Healcy-February 23 Sections 5 and 9 to 12 Block LXSSI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Par t of Xoa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart IVharepa

Jmnes Tohnstone-Blarch 15 and Jlule 15 Sections C and half of 8 Bloclc XY (lutha Survcy District 73 acres -ow helcl by Leferre

Charles L a ~ n o n t ( Ia1nonrl)-1rard 13 ant1 dunc 15 Sections 6 ant1 half of 10 Blocli SSSTII ( lu t l~a Survey District 75 acres ow held by TTTillianl Blailiie

Tohn 1~ovell-Jlilrch 13 Half of Schction 4 Bloclc 11 South Tr~~kitotoSnrvry District 25 acres S o w held by English Chnrch Icaitangata

John Ormiston-Marc11 15 Sections 2 3 and 4 Bloclc I[ Sonth Tuxleitoto Survey District 170 rcres Xow held by Thomas and Gcorge Frazcr Icaitangata

IVilliarn Sutherlanr1-March 15 Section 29 Bloclc I harepa Snr rey District 53 acres 3 roods 11 poles Sov held by Catherine Sutherlancl widow Balclntha and occnl)ied by Mrs Gcorge Turner 1Vaitelelca

Villian~ Ferguson-March 15 Section 1 Bloclr X Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow hehl by Ja~nes T~awson Inch Clutha

300 Ke~niniscencesof tlte Early Settle~rlent

Villiarn JIitchel1-larch 16 Half of Section 2 Bloclr III Inch Clutlia Survey District 23 acres S o w hrlti by Peter Rother- ford Inch Clutha

Peter Dun11-JIareh 16 Half of Section 5 Bloclc SIX 25 acres S o w held b y Miss Spiers Puerna

Robert Hobson-h1arch 17 Sections 1 to 4 Bloclr LXIV Clut l~a Survey Distriet 200 acres ancl Sections 1 ro 3 Bloclc LXXI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Pa r t s 3 and 4 Blocli LXXI held by John Barclay Te IIoulta Sections 1 to 4 Blocli LXIV ant1 1 to 3 Blocli LXXI held by Alexander Cockburn Te Roulia This was the original Trhitelea Estate

J 1 C Richardson-Mareh 28 and August 16 Half of Section 4 ant1 half of 3 Bloclr SSIS Clutha Survey Distriet 50 acres P a r t of Tiillow~neade Estate now helcl by James Lamond Puerna

Thomas Somerri1le--4pril 15 and November 18 Sections 0 8 and 10 Blocli XSXVIII Clutha Su r rey District 150 acres Now held by John Inglis Norton Waitepelta

Ales Mutc11-April 15 Section 4 Blocli S T S Cluthz Survey District 50 acres Now Iielcl b y I rv ing Dent Pnerna

T H 3ieeking-April 15 and lugnst 3 Half of Sect io~i 9 and Sections 10 and 11 Bloclc CIII Clutha Survey District 125 acres ancl Sections 2 ant1 3 Block CIV Clutha Su r rey District 100 acre9 Now held b y Messrs Roberts Bros Kaihilru

Roto Tiliororo-April 15 Section 5 Blocli 11 Inch Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now helcl b y Tillia~n 3iulrine Inch Clutha

T B Gi1lies-Aprll 13 Sections 6 t o 7 Bloclc T-T IncL (lntha Survey District 100 acres P a r t now helcl by Oswald Motley Jnch Clu tha

Robert Grigor--1pril 13 Section 13 Blocli STJI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Son held b y R Greig $ Co Dnnedin and adjoining the Chicory Mills Inch Clutha

Trillianl Smith-April 35 Half of Section 3 and Section 7 Bioclc XII Sor t l i iLIolyneux Survey District 125 acres Now hclcl by William Smith Stirling

Tallies Brugh-April 23 September 30 and Sovelnber 21 Sect io~ls1 ant1 3 Block IT- 100 acres and half of 11 Bloclr 17 23 acres and half of H Bloclc -I 25 acres Sonth Molynenx Sur rey District S o w held by Shiels Bros Por t JIolpneux

of Du~zedi~t(2nd Soutk Otago

Arch Anderson-April 29 Sections 1 to 8 Bloclc X Sections 1 to S Bloclc S[ancl S e c t i ~ n s5 to 8 Bloclr XII South Ti~alritoto Survey District 1000 acres ancl Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIII North Molyneos Su r rey District 250 acres and Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIV North Iliolynel~xSur rey District 250 acres Held by estate of Archibald Anderson Hermitage Stirling

Thomas Redpath-May 16 Section 6 Block XBIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w par t of Otanonlomo Estate

Thomas Redmayne-May 16 Section 9 Bloclc I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by TI G Steele Inch Clutha

Thomas Marsh-iMay 16 Half of Section 4 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Tol~nRotherford Ineh Clutha

John Shepherc1-May 16 Sections 2 ancl 3 Bloclr I 100 acres and Secticns 1 2 and 4Block XI 150 acres and half of Section 3 Block XII 25 acres Inch Clutha Snrvey District Sections 2 and 3 are now held b y Peter ancl John Rntherford lneh Clntha and Sections 1 2 and 4 and half of 3 b y Peter Anderson Inch Clutha

William Aitchiso11-May 16 Section 6 Block T North Moly-neus Survey D ~ s t r i c t 30 acres xom- held by Alexande Blaclcie Kaitangata

Edmuntl Bowler-May 16 and October 18 Sections 10 11 12 S and 9 Bloclc 1X Inch Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Sections 7 and 8Bloclr XI 100 acres Now held by E RBowlers Trustees ancl occnpied by James Kirlcness ancl Mr James Tnch Clutha

George Grey-Yay 17 Half of Section 6 ant1 half of 7 Bloclc XIII North Molynenx Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by J Crawford Andersot~Stirling

John Jones--May 20 Sections 5 to 10 Bloclc V Inch Clutha Survey District 300 acres Xow held bv James Bell Inch Clntha-

David Girard-May 20 Section 12 Block XCIX and Section 2 Block C Clutha Snrvey District 100 acres On par t of Section 12 now held bj- Jonathan Telford Waiwera Girard erected the first hotel in the Waiwera District P a r t of Section 12 and Section 2 a r e held by Jlmes Telford and occupied b y John R Bower Waimera

John Jones-May 20 Half of Section 4 half of 5 and half of 6 Bloclc IX Clutha Survey District 75 acres Now held by Chas Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by William Griffitha River-side Balclntha

302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

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James Xyson-Januaq 24 Section 33 Bloclc I Vharepa Snrvey District 112 acres 1 rood 2 poles Heltl b- estate of the late James Ayson ICnlcapualca and now owned by Harry Robinson Toiro

Arthur 2nd l S Roscoe-Tannary 29 ancl March 3 Section 37 Bloclr I Wharepa Survey District 119 aeres 3 roods IS poles Now held by Alex Pctrie Pnerna and occupied by Knl Ijalgleish

James Somer-ille--Febr11ary 16 Sections 4 and 6 Block XLIV Clutha 811rvey District 100 acres XOR- held by Robert Somerrille Waitepelra

James So111rrville-Fcl~r11ary1G and September 23 Section 25 Bloclc I IVhsrepa Survey District 91 acres 1 roocl 29 polcs ow held by Robert Son~erril le Waitepelca

Alexander rlyson-February 17 Soction 24 Bloclc Il IThnrcpa Sur rey District 112 acres 0 roods 20 poles P a r t of the original ~ i a r l c l ~ i l lEstatr A-ow hrltl by Glenfalloch Estate

John ~ e t c h e l l - ~ e l r ~ li April 16 ant1 June 17 Sections 8 4 2 anil 3 Bloclc S Tnch Clotha Snr rey District 200 acres Now held by Rlary Bnrron anci occupier1 by Franlr Perni5lrie Inch Clutha

John Healcy-February 23 Sections 5 and 9 to 12 Block LXSSI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Par t of Xoa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart IVharepa

Jmnes Tohnstone-Blarch 15 and Jlule 15 Sections C and half of 8 Bloclc XY (lutha Survcy District 73 acres -ow helcl by Leferre

Charles L a ~ n o n t ( Ia1nonrl)-1rard 13 ant1 dunc 15 Sections 6 ant1 half of 10 Blocli SSSTII ( lu t l~a Survey District 75 acres ow held by TTTillianl Blailiie

Tohn 1~ovell-Jlilrch 13 Half of Schction 4 Bloclc 11 South Tr~~kitotoSnrvry District 25 acres S o w held by English Chnrch Icaitangata

John Ormiston-Marc11 15 Sections 2 3 and 4 Bloclc I[ Sonth Tuxleitoto Survey District 170 rcres Xow held by Thomas and Gcorge Frazcr Icaitangata

IVilliarn Sutherlanr1-March 15 Section 29 Bloclc I harepa Snr rey District 53 acres 3 roods 11 poles Sov held by Catherine Sutherlancl widow Balclntha and occnl)ied by Mrs Gcorge Turner 1Vaitelelca

Villian~ Ferguson-March 15 Section 1 Bloclr X Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Xow hehl by Ja~nes T~awson Inch Clutha

300 Ke~niniscencesof tlte Early Settle~rlent

Villiarn JIitchel1-larch 16 Half of Section 2 Bloclr III Inch Clutlia Survey District 23 acres S o w hrlti by Peter Rother- ford Inch Clutha

Peter Dun11-JIareh 16 Half of Section 5 Bloclc SIX 25 acres S o w held b y Miss Spiers Puerna

Robert Hobson-h1arch 17 Sections 1 to 4 Bloclr LXIV Clut l~a Survey Distriet 200 acres ancl Sections 1 ro 3 Bloclc LXXI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Pa r t s 3 and 4 Blocli LXXI held by John Barclay Te IIoulta Sections 1 to 4 Blocli LXIV ant1 1 to 3 Blocli LXXI held by Alexander Cockburn Te Roulia This was the original Trhitelea Estate

J 1 C Richardson-Mareh 28 and August 16 Half of Section 4 ant1 half of 3 Bloclr SSIS Clutha Survey Distriet 50 acres P a r t of Tiillow~neade Estate now helcl by James Lamond Puerna

Thomas Somerri1le--4pril 15 and November 18 Sections 0 8 and 10 Blocli XSXVIII Clutha Su r rey District 150 acres Now held by John Inglis Norton Waitepelta

Ales Mutc11-April 15 Section 4 Blocli S T S Cluthz Survey District 50 acres Now Iielcl b y I rv ing Dent Pnerna

T H 3ieeking-April 15 and lugnst 3 Half of Sect io~i 9 and Sections 10 and 11 Bloclc CIII Clutha Survey District 125 acres ancl Sections 2 ant1 3 Block CIV Clutha Su r rey District 100 acre9 Now held b y Messrs Roberts Bros Kaihilru

Roto Tiliororo-April 15 Section 5 Blocli 11 Inch Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now helcl b y Tillia~n 3iulrine Inch Clutha

T B Gi1lies-Aprll 13 Sections 6 t o 7 Bloclc T-T IncL (lntha Survey District 100 acres P a r t now helcl by Oswald Motley Jnch Clu tha

Robert Grigor--1pril 13 Section 13 Blocli STJI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Son held b y R Greig $ Co Dnnedin and adjoining the Chicory Mills Inch Clutha

Trillianl Smith-April 35 Half of Section 3 and Section 7 Bioclc XII Sor t l i iLIolyneux Survey District 125 acres Now hclcl by William Smith Stirling

Tallies Brugh-April 23 September 30 and Sovelnber 21 Sect io~ls1 ant1 3 Block IT- 100 acres and half of 11 Bloclr 17 23 acres and half of H Bloclc -I 25 acres Sonth Molynenx Sur rey District S o w held by Shiels Bros Por t JIolpneux

of Du~zedi~t(2nd Soutk Otago

Arch Anderson-April 29 Sections 1 to 8 Bloclc X Sections 1 to S Bloclc S[ancl S e c t i ~ n s5 to 8 Bloclr XII South Ti~alritoto Survey District 1000 acres ancl Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIII North Molyneos Su r rey District 250 acres and Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIV North Iliolynel~xSur rey District 250 acres Held by estate of Archibald Anderson Hermitage Stirling

Thomas Redpath-May 16 Section 6 Block XBIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w par t of Otanonlomo Estate

Thomas Redmayne-May 16 Section 9 Bloclc I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by TI G Steele Inch Clutha

Thomas Marsh-iMay 16 Half of Section 4 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Tol~nRotherford Ineh Clutha

John Shepherc1-May 16 Sections 2 ancl 3 Bloclr I 100 acres and Secticns 1 2 and 4Block XI 150 acres and half of Section 3 Block XII 25 acres Inch Clutha Snrvey District Sections 2 and 3 are now held b y Peter ancl John Rntherford lneh Clntha and Sections 1 2 and 4 and half of 3 b y Peter Anderson Inch Clutha

William Aitchiso11-May 16 Section 6 Block T North Moly-neus Survey D ~ s t r i c t 30 acres xom- held by Alexande Blaclcie Kaitangata

Edmuntl Bowler-May 16 and October 18 Sections 10 11 12 S and 9 Bloclc 1X Inch Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Sections 7 and 8Bloclr XI 100 acres Now held by E RBowlers Trustees ancl occnpied by James Kirlcness ancl Mr James Tnch Clutha

George Grey-Yay 17 Half of Section 6 ant1 half of 7 Bloclc XIII North Molynenx Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by J Crawford Andersot~Stirling

John Jones--May 20 Sections 5 to 10 Bloclc V Inch Clutha Survey District 300 acres Xow held bv James Bell Inch Clntha-

David Girard-May 20 Section 12 Block XCIX and Section 2 Block C Clutha Snrvey District 100 acres On par t of Section 12 now held bj- Jonathan Telford Waiwera Girard erected the first hotel in the Waiwera District P a r t of Section 12 and Section 2 a r e held by Jlmes Telford and occupied b y John R Bower Waimera

John Jones-May 20 Half of Section 4 half of 5 and half of 6 Bloclc IX Clutha Survey District 75 acres Now held by Chas Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by William Griffitha River-side Balclntha

302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

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300 Ke~niniscencesof tlte Early Settle~rlent

Villiarn JIitchel1-larch 16 Half of Section 2 Bloclr III Inch Clutlia Survey District 23 acres S o w hrlti by Peter Rother- ford Inch Clutha

Peter Dun11-JIareh 16 Half of Section 5 Bloclc SIX 25 acres S o w held b y Miss Spiers Puerna

Robert Hobson-h1arch 17 Sections 1 to 4 Bloclr LXIV Clut l~a Survey Distriet 200 acres ancl Sections 1 ro 3 Bloclc LXXI Clutha Survey District 250 acres Pa r t s 3 and 4 Blocli LXXI held by John Barclay Te IIoulta Sections 1 to 4 Blocli LXIV ant1 1 to 3 Blocli LXXI held by Alexander Cockburn Te Roulia This was the original Trhitelea Estate

J 1 C Richardson-Mareh 28 and August 16 Half of Section 4 ant1 half of 3 Bloclr SSIS Clutha Survey Distriet 50 acres P a r t of Tiillow~neade Estate now helcl by James Lamond Puerna

Thomas Somerri1le--4pril 15 and November 18 Sections 0 8 and 10 Blocli XSXVIII Clutha Su r rey District 150 acres Now held by John Inglis Norton Waitepelta

Ales Mutc11-April 15 Section 4 Blocli S T S Cluthz Survey District 50 acres Now Iielcl b y I rv ing Dent Pnerna

T H 3ieeking-April 15 and lugnst 3 Half of Sect io~i 9 and Sections 10 and 11 Bloclc CIII Clutha Survey District 125 acres ancl Sections 2 ant1 3 Block CIV Clutha Su r rey District 100 acre9 Now held b y Messrs Roberts Bros Kaihilru

Roto Tiliororo-April 15 Section 5 Blocli 11 Inch Clutha Survey District 30 acres Now helcl b y Tillia~n 3iulrine Inch Clutha

T B Gi1lies-Aprll 13 Sections 6 t o 7 Bloclc T-T IncL (lntha Survey District 100 acres P a r t now helcl by Oswald Motley Jnch Clu tha

Robert Grigor--1pril 13 Section 13 Blocli STJI Inch Clutha Survey District 50 acres Son held b y R Greig $ Co Dnnedin and adjoining the Chicory Mills Inch Clutha

Trillianl Smith-April 35 Half of Section 3 and Section 7 Bioclc XII Sor t l i iLIolyneux Survey District 125 acres Now hclcl by William Smith Stirling

Tallies Brugh-April 23 September 30 and Sovelnber 21 Sect io~ls1 ant1 3 Block IT- 100 acres and half of 11 Bloclr 17 23 acres and half of H Bloclc -I 25 acres Sonth Molynenx Sur rey District S o w held by Shiels Bros Por t JIolpneux

of Du~zedi~t(2nd Soutk Otago

Arch Anderson-April 29 Sections 1 to 8 Bloclc X Sections 1 to S Bloclc S[ancl S e c t i ~ n s5 to 8 Bloclr XII South Ti~alritoto Survey District 1000 acres ancl Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIII North Molyneos Su r rey District 250 acres and Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIV North Iliolynel~xSur rey District 250 acres Held by estate of Archibald Anderson Hermitage Stirling

Thomas Redpath-May 16 Section 6 Block XBIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w par t of Otanonlomo Estate

Thomas Redmayne-May 16 Section 9 Bloclc I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by TI G Steele Inch Clutha

Thomas Marsh-iMay 16 Half of Section 4 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Tol~nRotherford Ineh Clutha

John Shepherc1-May 16 Sections 2 ancl 3 Bloclr I 100 acres and Secticns 1 2 and 4Block XI 150 acres and half of Section 3 Block XII 25 acres Inch Clutha Snrvey District Sections 2 and 3 are now held b y Peter ancl John Rntherford lneh Clntha and Sections 1 2 and 4 and half of 3 b y Peter Anderson Inch Clutha

William Aitchiso11-May 16 Section 6 Block T North Moly-neus Survey D ~ s t r i c t 30 acres xom- held by Alexande Blaclcie Kaitangata

Edmuntl Bowler-May 16 and October 18 Sections 10 11 12 S and 9 Bloclc 1X Inch Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Sections 7 and 8Bloclr XI 100 acres Now held by E RBowlers Trustees ancl occnpied by James Kirlcness ancl Mr James Tnch Clutha

George Grey-Yay 17 Half of Section 6 ant1 half of 7 Bloclc XIII North Molynenx Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by J Crawford Andersot~Stirling

John Jones--May 20 Sections 5 to 10 Bloclc V Inch Clutha Survey District 300 acres Xow held bv James Bell Inch Clntha-

David Girard-May 20 Section 12 Block XCIX and Section 2 Block C Clutha Snrvey District 100 acres On par t of Section 12 now held bj- Jonathan Telford Waiwera Girard erected the first hotel in the Waiwera District P a r t of Section 12 and Section 2 a r e held by Jlmes Telford and occupied b y John R Bower Waimera

John Jones-May 20 Half of Section 4 half of 5 and half of 6 Bloclc IX Clutha Survey District 75 acres Now held by Chas Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by William Griffitha River-side Balclntha

302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

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of Du~zedi~t(2nd Soutk Otago

Arch Anderson-April 29 Sections 1 to 8 Bloclc X Sections 1 to S Bloclc S[ancl S e c t i ~ n s5 to 8 Bloclr XII South Ti~alritoto Survey District 1000 acres ancl Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIII North Molyneos Su r rey District 250 acres and Sections 1 to 5 Bloclc XIV North Iliolynel~xSur rey District 250 acres Held by estate of Archibald Anderson Hermitage Stirling

Thomas Redpath-May 16 Section 6 Block XBIL Clntha Survey District 50 acres S o w par t of Otanonlomo Estate

Thomas Redmayne-May 16 Section 9 Bloclc I Inch Clntha Survey District 50 acres Now held by TI G Steele Inch Clutha

Thomas Marsh-iMay 16 Half of Section 4 Block III Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Tol~nRotherford Ineh Clutha

John Shepherc1-May 16 Sections 2 ancl 3 Bloclr I 100 acres and Secticns 1 2 and 4Block XI 150 acres and half of Section 3 Block XII 25 acres Inch Clutha Snrvey District Sections 2 and 3 are now held b y Peter ancl John Rntherford lneh Clntha and Sections 1 2 and 4 and half of 3 b y Peter Anderson Inch Clutha

William Aitchiso11-May 16 Section 6 Block T North Moly-neus Survey D ~ s t r i c t 30 acres xom- held by Alexande Blaclcie Kaitangata

Edmuntl Bowler-May 16 and October 18 Sections 10 11 12 S and 9 Bloclc 1X Inch Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Sections 7 and 8Bloclr XI 100 acres Now held by E RBowlers Trustees ancl occnpied by James Kirlcness ancl Mr James Tnch Clutha

George Grey-Yay 17 Half of Section 6 ant1 half of 7 Bloclc XIII North Molynenx Sur rey District 50 acres Now held by J Crawford Andersot~Stirling

John Jones--May 20 Sections 5 to 10 Bloclc V Inch Clutha Survey District 300 acres Xow held bv James Bell Inch Clntha-

David Girard-May 20 Section 12 Block XCIX and Section 2 Block C Clutha Snrvey District 100 acres On par t of Section 12 now held bj- Jonathan Telford Waiwera Girard erected the first hotel in the Waiwera District P a r t of Section 12 and Section 2 a r e held by Jlmes Telford and occupied b y John R Bower Waimera

John Jones-May 20 Half of Section 4 half of 5 and half of 6 Bloclc IX Clutha Survey District 75 acres Now held by Chas Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by William Griffitha River-side Balclntha

302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

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302 Reminiscences o f t lze Early Settlement

( EI 1iettle-May 21 and Jnne IS Sections 2 and 3 and 8 Bloclc CIII Clntha Su r rey District 130 acres Sections 2 and 3 now held 1) T Cross Kaihiku and Section S b y Robert Brownlie Kaillikn

David Forsyth-June I 2 and 15 Half of Section 4 Bloclc TI North Tuakitoto Survey District 25 acres and Sections 1 ancl 2 and half of I Blocle VI 1 acres Now held by Samael Hagen Lovell s Flat

Alex Petrie-June 13 Section 2 Block XXXVTS (lutlia Su r rey District 5O acres S o w helcl b y Alex Petrie Pnerna and occupied by Villian~ Dalgleish P~lerua

R I Begg-June 13 Half of Section 6 and half of 7 Block I South Xolyneux Sections 6 and par t 7 are now held b y Dar ld Tilson Port Molyneus anrl par t i by Janles Jaterson storekeeper Por t Molyneux

James Maitland-Tune 13 Sections 7 to 10 and 1 to 8 Bloclc VJ North Molyneus Surl-ep District 600 acres P a r t of the original Crcscent Estate Held b y R Hawker John Lowery Charles Snlaill and John Rell all of Stirling

Joseph 1Iaitland-Juncb 13 Half of Section I and Sections 2 anil 3 Bloclc I North Molyneox Snrvey District 125 acres P a r t now held by Robina nrlercon and par t b y William Kelly Kai- tangata

Frederick Tn7iss-Jnne 15 ancl October 19 Half of Section 2 Rloclc -111 Sort11 Tllaliitoto Survey District 25 acres and half of Section 4 Bloclc ITTl 5 acres Now Ilelcl 11y Jasper Clarlce Lorell s Flat

John Dunbar-Tune 15 Half of Section 4 Bloolc II North Tnalcitoto Survey District 26 acres Now held 1)p David Bryce L o ~ e l ls Flat

Villianl Begg-Jnne 15 Section 3 anil half of 4 Hloclc 111 Inell Clutha Survey D i s t r ~ c t 73 acres Now held by Wil l ian~ Begg per W L Ridtlell Inch Clntha

Tholnas Martin-Tune 16 Half of Section 7 and Section 8 Bloclc L 76 acres and Sections 5 6 7 8 and par t 9 Block LVI Clutha Survey District 265 acres Now held by George Patrick Te Hooka

1)aniel Ro7s-June 21 Sections 3 and 3 Block LXV Clntha Snrvey District 100 acres Now held by Mrs Margaret Riddell and occt~pied b y W Riddell Wharepa

John S11aw-June 23 Half of Section 7 and half of S Rloclc IX Cluthn Survey District 60 acres P a r t of Finegand Estate now occupic~l b y Wil1ilm Griffiths

303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

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303of Dunedin and South Otago

James Nico1-July 15 Sections 6 8 10 and 12 Bloclc LXXXII Clutha Survey District 200 acres Pa r t Section 12 I~elrl by James Xicol Sydney an11 occupied by Robert Sntherland lun Kaihilcu Sections 6 8 10 and par t 12 held by R and R Snther-land Kaihiku being part of original Douglas Place Estate Kaihikn

David Dunn-July 13 Half of Section 10 Block X Clntha Survey District 25 acres Held b y David Dunn Puern

J S Douglas-August 16 Sections 4 to 8 Block XI ancl Sections 6 to 8 Block XIV North Molyneux Surrey District 400 acres Sections 4 to 8 Bloclr XI now helcl by James Raitt Stir- ling ancl Sections 6 to 8 by J F Mitchell Stirling

Alex McNei1-September 15 ancl November 16 Sections 2 and 4 Bloclt LXSXIX 100 acres and Sections 1 3 and 5 Block XCIII Clutha Survey District 250 acres and Section 12 Bloclc CIV Clutha Survey District 50 acres and Section 1 of 5 Block III Wharepa Survey District 100 acres P a r t of thc original Cddervan Estatc now held by Yessrs lohnstoli Kaihilcn

Richard Burns-September 15 Sections 2 and 4 Rloclt LXXXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Now held by Mar- garet K Dicltie and John Dickie Kaihiltu

W R Yerlrins-Septe~itber 29 ant1 Decelnber 16 Section 12 Block XIX a i ~ d Section 1 Bloclt XX Clutha Survey District 100 acres P a r t of the Chpetwood Estate now held by Estate of William Banks Recently cut up

Robert Christie-October 6 ant1 Decenlber 31 Section 10 Block XVlII Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres and half of Section 9 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs Robert S MeKenzie Iuerua

W W Waite--October 6 Section 6 BlockCII Clutha Survey District 50 acres P a r t of the original Roc~ltlancls Estate Held by Alex Johnston Wharepa who recently sold to one Benson

Adam Snther1and--October 18 Section 1 of 12 Block I Wharepa Survey District iO acres Now helrl by John Sutherlanrl Waitepeka

W A Bews and A F 0swin--October 18 Sections 2 4 and 6 Block LXV Clntha Survey District 150 acres and Sections 1 to 6 Block LXXIn Clutha Survey District 300 acres and Sections 7 8 and 9 Block (XI Wharepa Snr rey District 150 acres Par t of the original Rocltlands Estate now held by William l lars l~al l Wharepa and Sections 7 8 anrl 9 by Benson Wharrpa

Walter Nico1--October 18 Sections 7 and 9 Rloclt LXXSTl Clutha Survey District P a r t of the original Douglas Place Esta t r Kaihiltu now held by Robert Sutherland Kaihikn

A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

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A R Livingstone-October 18 aud Sovember I T Sections 7 and 9 and half of 9 Bloclc LVIII Clntha Survey District 125 acres Held by T Riddell TVharepa formerly held by D Munro Balclutha Recently sold to Wilson Bros

D P Milligan-October 18 and December 21 Sections 4 and 6 and half of 8 Bloclc LVJIl Clutha Survey District 125 acres Now held by John Gordon Toiro

George Polson--October 18 and No-ember 16 Sect~ons 1 and 3 Block LVIII Clntha Survey District 100 acres Part of Cory- don Estate parts 1 and 3 now held by Robzrt Ayson Toiro

5 R Elder-October 19 Sections 1 to +Block LXXXV ( lutha Survey District 200 acres Part of the Moa Hill Estate now held by Gilbert Stewart Wharepa

Thomas Martin-October 19 Sections 11 13 and 14 Bloclc XLIII Clutha Surrey District 150 acres Part now held by William Renton Te Houka teacher and occupied by Ralph Renton Te Houlca and part by T S Soper Te Houlca being part of Martins original Te Houlca Estate

John I)unn-October 20 Section 1 Block XI Clntha Snrvey District 50 acres Now held by Lefevre

D P Steel-October 20 Sections 8 and 12 Bloclc XXIII Clutha Survey District 100 acres Part of Underwoo Estate now held by William Morton and Sons Puerua

k h n Shaw--October 24 Sections 4 5 6 7 8 and 10 Block XXIJ Clutha Survey District 300 acres Part of Finegand Estate now occupied by John Dallas Balclutha

John Shaw-November 9 Half of Sections 7 8 9 10 and 11 BlocB XI11 Clutha Survey Distr~ct 125 acres Now held by Charles Farquhar Shaw Dunedin and occupied by Mr Hall Riverside Balclutha

John Shaw-Xolrember 9 Section 11 Bloclc XVII Clutha Survey District 26 acres Now held by Mrs Sarah Shaw Fine gancl Balclutha

William France (Willy FrankH)--Xovember 11 Section 12 Block XIV Clutha Snrvey District 50 acres Held by Alexander Mevicar Puerua recently sold to W A Smith

Makariri--November 17 Half of Section 6 Bloclc 11Clutha Survey District 25 aeres Now held by Benjamin Taylor Ratanui Occupied by F Plew

Raketapu-November IT Half of Section 5 Bloclc [IClutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Andrew Melville Port Molyneux

of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha

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of Ijunedi~z nnd South Otago

TVlllianl So111erville-Norember 21 Sections 1 3 5 7 9 and 11 Bloclc XLIV Clntha Survey District 400 acres Now held by Marian Somerville Andersons Bay and occnpied by J A Somer-ville Waitepeka

George Somerril1e-Ncrember 25 Sections 2 and 4 Blocli XSSVIII Clutlia Surrey IXstrict 100 acres Now held by John Jnglis Morton Waitepeka

J H Perkins-December 3 Section 12 Bloclc XIIT- and Section 2 Block XXV Clittha Survey District 100 acres Now held by John Mercer Waitepeka

James Robertson-December 20 Sections 3 of 10 and 3 of 11 Block I Wharepa Sur rey District 30 acres Now held by Peter Robertson Toiro

W A Mos1ey-December 21 Half of Section 5 Bliicli VIII Inch Clutha Survey District 25 acres Now held by Mrs W S Mosley Inch Clutha