✨ Public Notices and Appointments
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, 19th August, 1856.
HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified for public information that
Mr. William K. Macdonald,
has been elected Waywarden under the “Road Ordinance,” Session VI, No. 2, for the South Pastoral District.
Joseph Brittan,
Provincial Secretary.
CANTERBURY ASSOCIATION’S RESERVES.
PUBLIC NOTICE.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, 19th August, 1856.
NOTICE is Hereby Given—that the Provincial Government, having received a tender of £500 for the undermentioned property, the same will be put up for sale by Public Auction, at the Police Office, Lyttelton, on Friday, the 5th day of September, 1856, at 12 o’clock, at noon, precisely, subject to the conditions to be produced at the time of sale, in addition to the terms already notified.
DESCRIPTION:
A piece of Land, (being part of Reserve, No. 33, on the Canterbury Association’s Map of the Town of Lyttelton), together with the Dwellinghouse and Boathouse thereon, bounded on the North by a continuation of Norwich Quay, on the East by St. David’s Street, on the West by land in the occupation of Messrs. Cookson, Bowler and Co., and on the South by the Sea.
A plan of the property with the measurements and boundaries may be seen at the Police Office, Lyttelton, and at the Office of the Provincial Secretary, Christchurch.
By order of His Honor the Superintendent,
Joseph Brittan,
Provincial Secretary.
PUBLIC NOTICE.
Land Office, Christchurch,
19th August, 1856.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the undermentioned Section of Rural land, containing less than 20 acres having been applied for, the same will be sold by Public Auction, by direction of His Honor the Superintendent, in accordance with the Waste Lands’ Regulations, at the Board Room of the Land Office, Christchurch, on Tuesday the twenty-third day of September, 1856, at 12 o’clock, at noon, precisely.
DESCRIPTION.
| Where situated. | Quantity. | Upset Price. |
|---|---|---|
| A. r. p. £. s. d. | ||
| At the North Western corner of Section, No. 24, above Riccarton, in the Christchurch District, bounded on the West by a road separating it from Section No. 178, on the North East by a road separating it from Section 117, and on the South by a branch of the Waimairi Stream. | 0 36 2 9 0 |
Joseph Brittan,
Chief Commissioner.
PRINTED BY J. WILLIS AT THE “STANDARD” OFFICE, CHRISTCHURCH.
Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1856, No 16
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🏗️ Appointment of Waywarden for South Pastoral District
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works19 August 1856
Appointment, Waywarden, South Pastoral District, Road Ordinance
- William K. Macdonald (Mr.), Elected Waywarden
- Joseph Brittan, Provincial Secretary
🗺️ Sale of Canterbury Association’s Reserves by Public Auction
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey19 August 1856
Land sale, Auction, Canterbury Association’s Reserves, Lyttelton
- Joseph Brittan, Provincial Secretary
🗺️ Sale of Rural Land by Public Auction
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey19 August 1856
Land sale, Auction, Rural land, Christchurch District
- Joseph Brittan, Chief Commissioner