119166
Peter Grant (1845-1924) - moments in history
SummaryBefore Pae Korokī and Papers Past, the New Zealand Room librarians would note topics of interest in an alphabetised card catalogue, this is their selection of newspapers references from the Bay of Plenty Times and other sources between YYYY and YYYY.Main Body
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1872, October 16: Petition for the remission of sentence for cattle stealing
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1873, November 1: Charged with abusive language toward Sarah Lea, case thrown out
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1874, May 30: Donation toward parsonage fund
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1874, June 3: Tender for road works
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1874, July 1: Kicked by horse, broken leg
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1875, March 24: Tendered for work on Judea Road
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1875, August 11: 36 houses erected between Aongatete and Wairoa (for George Vesey Stewart Special Settlers)
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1877, August 29: Peter Grant & Co launch "Carters and Firewood Merchants"
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1878, November 5 (and December 10): Peter Grant and D. Donovan win tender for the formation of Harington Street
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1879, March 22: Town Board resolves to write Peter Grant re dissatisfaction at Harington Street job
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1879, May 22: Peter Grant sells 30 acres near Gate Pah
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1881, March 8: Traveller from Tauranga to Te Puke meet Peter Grant, invited to get Cider.
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1882, May 15: Notice of intent to renew license for "Traveller's Rest Hotel: in Te Puke
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1882, May 23: Road to Te Puke from Tauranga praised, just two hours by buggy.
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1886, January 7: Peter Grants takes proprietorship of Yorkshire Grey from J.D. Faulkner
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1887, September 21: Called in case Corbett vs Judea Natives
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1887, December 27: Leasing farm lately sold by Mr Clark snr
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1888, January 13: Trotting match along Cameron Road against J.D. Faulkner's mount
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1892, March 4: George Bartlett declares intention to transfer publican license to Peter Grant for the Commercial Hotel
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1894, May 16: Announces intention to transfer Publicans License (Commercial Hotel) to John Rogan (later delayed)
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1894, June 8: License transfer now to be for new owner Ellis Wrigley
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Start here:Grant, Peter, 1845-1924 (Person)
Peter Grant (1845-1924) - moments in history. Pae Korokī, accessed 08/04/2026, https://paekoroki.tauranga.govt.nz/nodes/view/119166




