TE PUKE SETTLERS LAND SELECTION
27 JANUARY 1881

The following was in the Bay of Plenty Times of the 27 January 1881

SELECTION OF LAND BY TE PUKE SETTLERS

We are indebted to Captain Turner for the following list which shows the result of the balloting which took place to determine the order in which the Te Puke special settlers should have the right of making their selection:

1	RYDER, GRIFFITHS & TRIGG	80 ac
2	HETHERINGTON	100 ac
3	TUTHILL, HINGSTON & TANNER	130 ac
4	SLY	80 ac
5	SWARBRICK	40 ac
6	-	-
7	GALBRAITH	200 ac
8	-	-
9	PHILLIPS	10 ac
10	McDOWELL & SMITH	40 ac
11	BARCLAY (Captain)	200 ac
12	COLLINS E S	50 ac
13	VOGAN	500 ac
14	EVERED (Captain)	200 ac
15	-	-
16	DUNCAN John	10 ac
17	FAIRLEIGH	24 ac
18	McGHIE, CHAPPELL, WEBLEY & PRETTYMAN	230 ac
19	SYKES	100 ac
20	STEWART G V	1000 ac
21	SPENCE Moses	160 ac
22	HEWITSON Mrs	5 ac
23	HARRIS	200 ac
24	HORROCKS	1000 ac
25	NORTHCOTT	300 ac
26	BARTON	1000 ac
27	BEST William	200 ac
28	ELKIN	100 ac
29	JOHNSTON & JECKEYELL	1550 ac
30	TAYLOR	1000 ac
31	SEWARD	300 ac
32	RUMBALL	1000 ac
33	ROBB	100 ac
34	CHARTER	1000 ac
35	GRIFFEN	20 ac
36	MILLER	60 ac

We understand that additional land has been sold, but in consequence of a promise made by Mr Stewart before leaving England that not more than 1000 acres would be open for the first selction, the Resident Director of the Corporation decided that the late purchasers of land should select in the order in which the applications should be received either by telegram of letter.

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TE PUKE SETTLERS LAND SELECTION27 JANUARY 1881

TE PUKE SETTLERS LAND SELECTION
27 JANUARY 1881