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Gazette issue · 1840

New South Wales Government Gazette, No. 2, 8 January 1840

67 notices indexed. Every notice is free to read in preview; unlocking opens the corrected text and original scan.

A proclamation issued by Sir George Gipps, Governor of New South Wales, on January 8, 1840.proclamation
Governor Gipps proclamation (given 14 Dec 1839) fixing Courts of General Quarter Sessions for the Town of Melbproclamation
This proclamation directs that Courts of Requests for the Town of Melbourne in the County of Bourke will be heproclamation
Edward Jones Brewster appointed Chairman of the Courts of Quarter Sessions for Port Phillip.appointment
The Governor notified that the Secretary of State for the Colonies intimated that Her Majesty approved and conproclamation
A notice regarding an amendment to an Act concerning The Union Assurance Company of Sydney.other
Her Majesty has disallowed an Act of Council concerning the appointment and powers of the Town Surveyor of Sydproclamation
A notice from the Colonial Secretary's Office regarding the submission of accounts to the Colonial Treasury another
Notice is given that certain Parish Roads in the Districts of Seaham and Butterwick are to be opened and made,other
Clerk of the Executive Councilproclamation
A site has been fixed for a new township at Murrurunda on Page's River, with plans available for inspection.notice
Colonial Secretary's return of Crown lands advertised 2 & 30 Oct 1839 for one-year lease (1840): let by auctioland sale
Blighland sale
COUNTIES.land sale
Tenders are invited for roofing the new gaol at Parramatta, as commanded by His Excellency and issued by E. Detender
New Gaoltender
Office of the Colo- nial Architecttender
Notice regarding quarries located in Argyle-Street, Sydney, dated 28th December 1839.other
Town Surveyortender
Town allotments in Macquarie and Broulee advertised for sale on January 9th will not be sold on that day.land sale
Thomas Willford has sold his interest in the Sydney Alliance Marine and Fire and Life Assurance Company to Arcother
Peter Gardner sold his interest in the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney to Thomas Walker, and the Melbournother
The partnership of A. M'Gaa, Breed & Co. and M'Gaa, Warhain & Co. expired by effluxion of time on December 31sother
COUNTIES.land sale
Schedule of former Church and School Corporation lands offered for 12-month lease by public auction (24 Feb 18auction
Church and School Landsland sale
75land sale
Appointments of Surrogates for granting Marriage Licenses in Sydney, Bathurst, Port Phillip, Bungonia, and theappointment
A notice from the Harbour Master regarding signals for small vessels approaching Newcastle Bar, and a report oother
A herd of 27 cattle, branded SC on the off hip, stolen from Widding, county of Hunter, are to be sold at publiother
Tenders are invited for supplying materials and workmanship for the Royal Engineer Department and for furnishitender
Female Convictsconvict admin
Military Rationconvict admin
Contractorother
Commissariat Officertender
Contractorother
Commissariat Officertender
A list of court cases, some opposed and some postponed, detailing parties, their solicitors, and locations.notice
Peter Rileyother
The Commissioners of the Court of Claims announce hearings for land and town allotment claims on January 23rd,other
This notice lists legal cases, including individuals, their locations, and representatives, with a concluding other
Tenders will be received for furnishing supplies for the Colonial service in the district of Mudgee during 184tender
A soldier named Michael Quinn escaped from the House of Correction on December 26th, 1839, and several prisonerunaway
A notice from the Principal Superintendent of Convicts' Office dated January 7, 1840, detailing absconded prisrunaway
This notice details several escaped prisoners from various locations in New South Wales, including their namesrunaway
This notice details several prisoners, including their physical descriptions, distinguishing marks, origins, oconvict admin
This notice details descriptions and movements of several prisoners, including their physical characteristics,convict admin
This notice details several prisoners, including their physical descriptions, origins, occupations, and distinconvict admin
This notice details several apprehended runaways, including their physical descriptions, origins, and the indirunaway
This notice lists apprehended runaways and impounded cattle in New South Wales during December 1839 and Januarrunaway
One chestnut horse impounded at Bankstown Pound on January 4, 1840, will be sold on February 3, 1840, if not rimpound
One brindle spotted Bull impounded at Carlon's Town, Burragorang on December 9, 1839, will be sold on January impound
Several cattle were impounded at Patrick's Plains in December 1889 and are scheduled for sale on January 12, 1impound
A bright bay mare impounded at Braidwood on December 24, 1839, will be sold on January 20, 1840, if not claimeimpound
A notice from Queanbeyan lists numerous impounded cattle, including cows, bullocks, heifers, and steers, with impound
Notices of impounded cattle and horses at Yass and Queanbeyan, with details of their brands and descriptions, impound
Four cattle were impounded at Murrurundi on December 21st, 1889, and will be sold on January 18th, 1840, if noimpound
A list of impounded cattle at Yass on December 6, 1839, including descriptions, brands, and the potential for impound
A list of impounded cattle at Yass, dated November 29, 1839, with descriptions and brands, to be sold if not cimpound
A list of impounded cattle from Goulburn, NSW, with descriptions and brands, to be sold if not claimed by Januimpound
Three bullocks were impounded at Bankstown Pound on December 16, 1839, and will be sold on January 20, 1840, iimpound
Two cattle, a working bullock and a bull, were impounded at Braidwood on December 19, 1839, and will be sold oimpound
Two cattle, a dark brown cow and a dark brown and white yearling bull, were impounded at Wilberforce on Decembimpound
Impounded cattle at Goulburn, NSW, on November 9th and December 25th, 1839, with descriptions, brands, and potimpound
Two cattle, a working bullock and a red bull, were impounded at Stonequarry Creek on December 26, 1839, and wiimpound
Cattle impounded at Muswell Brook on December 31, 1839, including descriptions and brands, will be sold on Janimpound
Cattle impounded at Braidwood on December 21, 1839, will be sold on January 30, 1840, if not claimed.impound

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