Western Australia Boundaries of Land Recording Land Holders 14 April 1845

From the Government Gazette.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Perth,
April 14, 1845.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to direct to be published, for general information, that since the Government notice of the 16th January, 1844, the following lands in the districts of the Swan, Canning, Lakes, Avon, Sussex, Williams, Leschenault, and Plantagenet, have been surveyed and marked out on the ground, and are about to be described in the Survey Office with permanent boundaries. 

By His Excellency's command,
PETER BROUN,
Colonial Secretary.

BOUNDARIES OF LAND.

Swan District.

P. Broun - 8,000 acres

G. F. Moore - 6,000 acres

S. Moore - 780 acres

L. Lukin - 11 acres

J. W. Davey - 1 acre

W. Pearce - 2 acres

J. Butler - 1 acre

W. Shaw - 10 acres

H. C. Sutherland - 200 acres

Reserve - 80 acres

R. Edwards - 226 acres

W. L. Brockman - 620 acres

Canning District.

G. & J. Armstrong - 420 acres

District of the Lakes.

Reserve - 640 acres

Do. - 320 acres

Aborigines - 56 acres

S. Moore - 640 acres

G. F. Moore - 200 acres

Avon District.

N. Carey - 4,000 acres

W. Knight - 2,711 acres

— Trimmer - 5,422 acres

Messrs. Bulges - 3,182 acres

Do. - 746 acres

T. Puckrin - 300 acres

H. Camfield - 5,000 acres

T. R. C. Walters - 900 acres

S. Trimmer - 7,000 acres

D. Thompson - 6,167 acres

R. Dale - 2,560 acres

J. Dodds - 2,000 acres

W. Tanner - 2,165 acres

T. R. C. Walters - 800 acres

Beverley Town site - 1,280 acres

T. R. C. Walters - 160 acres

S. Moore - 160 acres

C. Heal - 1,800 acres

C. Smith - 1,150 acres

W. L. Brockman - 15,830 acres

Messrs. Clarkson - 18,261 acres

W. H. Reveley - 4,400 acres

W. Tanner - 100 acres

Bejoording townsite - 1,280 acres

E. Hamersley - 64 acres

W. Shaw - 1,000 acres

M. Hogan - 25 acres

Northam Church-site - 4 acres

Sussex District.

T. Turner - 600 acres

Hurford - 270 acres

R. Guerin - 50 acres

G. Leake - 824 acres

T. Turner - 900 acres

Williams District.

M. MacDermott - 18,296 acres, 

W. Tanner - 5,120 acres

G. Leaks - 2,560 acres

Do. - 10,000 acres

Leschenault District.

J. Henty - 20,000 acres

J. Hutt - 1,360 acres

J. Ferguson - 320 acres

M. B. Smith - 160 acres

G. F. Moore - 124 acres

T. Little - 380 acres

Plantagenet District.

L. Moonie - 25 acres

Cockburn Sound District.

G. F. Moore - 320 acres 

S. Moore - 320 acres

It is necessary to remind grantees of land, and parties who may be fencing boundary lines, that the Act referred to prohibits under penalty the injury or defacing of any land-marks which may have been placed under its authority for marking out the boundaries of grants, and by which the said grants have been described in the title deeds or otherwise. Full particulars connected with all such land-marks may be known by applying at the Survey Office in Perth, or to the respective District Surveyors.

Surveys are in progress in the districts of the Avon, Williams, Wellington, and Sussex,— as also in the townsites of Perth and Fremantle.

J. S. Roe,
Surveyor- General.


Source: From the Government Gazette (1845, April 30). Inquirer (Perth, WA : 1840 - 1855), p. 4.

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