✨ Provincial Notices
NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.
Published by Authority.
All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those persons to whom they may relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.
By His Honor’s command,
For the Provincial Secretary,
T. B. KEELLE,
Chief Clerk.
Christchurch, Tuesday, July 24, 1855.
No. XIII.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, 8th June, 1855.
NOTICE having appeared in the Government Gazette, dated the 17th November, 1854, warning all persons not to encroach on the lands reserved for public roads by digging ditches or erecting banks thereon, and representations having been made to the Government by persons desirous of fencing in land fronting on the public roads, that they are willing to erect such fences as shall tend to improve the public road adjoining. His Honor the Superintendent directs it to be further notified, that any person who is desirous of erecting a fence on the boundary of a public road may, by application to the Government, receive an order in writing from the Provincial Engineer stating what alterations he will be allowed to make in the surface of the land reserved for the road adjoining his fence, and that any person encroaching on the public road by taking any soil therefrom or erecting any bank thereon, except so far as shall be set forth in such written order, will be prosecuted as the law directs.
By His Honor’s command,
For the Provincial Secretary,
T. B. KEELLE,
Chief Clerk.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, July 3rd, 1855.
HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs the publication of the following notice for general information:
By His Honor’s command,
For the Provincial Secretary,
T. B. KEELLE,
Chief Clerk.
Colonial Secretary’s Office, Auckland,
27th April, 1855.
SOME misapprehension existing with regard to the offices of Registrar General of Births, Deaths, and Marriages for New Zealand, His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government directs it to be notified that, under the authority of the Registration Ordinance, Session IV, No. 9, His Excellency has been pleased to appoint
John R. Bennett Esq.,
to be Registrar-General of Births, Deaths, and Marriages for New Zealand. Such appointment to take effect from the 10th October, 1854.
All subordinate officers appointed under the above named Ordinance (as well as all Registrars under the Marriage Act, 1854) in the several provinces of New Zealand are requested to furnish Returns and such other information as may be required to the Registrar-General; and to communicate with him as the head of the Department.
By His Excellency’s command,
Andrew Sinclair,
Colonial Secretary.
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Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1855, No 13
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🗺️ Public Road Encroachment Notice
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey8 June 1855
Public Roads, Fencing, Encroachment, Christchurch
- T. B. Keelle, Chief Clerk
🏛️ General Public Notice
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration3 July 1855
General Notice, Public Information
- T. B. Keelle, Chief Clerk
🏛️ Appointment of Registrar-General
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration27 April 1855
Appointments, Registrar-General, Births, Deaths, Marriages
- John R. Bennett (Esquire), Appointed Registrar-General of Births, Deaths, and Marriages
- Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary