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along the river bank, on the south by
the road to the westward from the New
Ferry; on the west by the north road,
and north between the said road and
the reserve, along the river to the extent of a quarter of an acre, for the use
of the Ferry.
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One hundred acres on the
northern bank of the Rakaia commencing
at the 14th mile post, extending up the river half a mile and back
to the extent of 100 acres subject to
the South road, and a reserve of 66
feet, along the bank of the river, for
the use of the Ferry, subject to Pre-emptive right 288. -
The standing timber in the river
beds and on the islands of the Waimakiriri, Rakaia, Ashburton, and Rangitata.
Given under my hand at Christchurch, this 29th day of November,
in the year of our Lord, 1856.
JAMES EDWARD FITZ GERALD,
Superintendent.
By command of His Honor,
Joseph Brittan,
Provincial Secretary.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
November 29, 1856.
HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified that the undermentioned lands
temporarily reserved have been approved by the Provincial Council in
accordance with the Waste Lands’ Regulations:—
Reserve for a Church and School in
Little Akaroa, gazetted June 21, 1856.
Reserve at the Salt Water Creek for
maintaining a Ferry and House of
Accommodation, gazetted, June 21,
1856.
Joseph Brittan,
Provincial Secretary.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, Nov. 27, 1856.
HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT has been pleased to
appoint
John Cowell Boys, Esq.,
To be an Assistant Surveyor for the
Province of Canterbury.
Joseph Brittan,
Provincial Secretary.
God Save the Queen
SALE OF TOWN RESERVES.
PUBLIC NOTICE.
Provincial Secretary’s Office, Christchurch, Dec. 19, 1856.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,—That the several Sections of Land specified
in the subjoined List, having been applied for, in accordance with the
Notice already published, the same will be put up to Sale by Public Auction
at the “Golden Fleece” Hotel, in Christchurch, on Wednesday, the 31st day
of December inst., subject to the usual conditions of sale in addition to the
terms already notified.
Sale to commence at 12 o’clock precisely.
By order of His Honor the Superintendent,
T. B. KEELE (for the Provincial Secretary).
| Lot. | Sections. | Quantity | Upset Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. 25 | 2 2 30 | £134 7 6 | |
| 93 | 139, 140, 146, and 147 | 4 1 30 | 221 17 6 |
| 94 | 271, and 272 | 1 0 0 | 50 0 0 |
| 95 | |||
| 96 | 280 to 284, and 289 to 293, | 5 0 0 | 250 0 0 |
| both inclusive | |||
| 97 | 354, 355, and 356 | 1 2 0 | 75 0 0 |
| 98 | 373, and 382 | 1 0 0 | 50 0 0 |
| 99 | 374, and 383 | 1 0 0 | 50 0 0 |
| 100 | 453 | 1 0 17 | 55 6 3 |
| 101 | 467, 469, 471, 473 | 4 1 30 | 221 17 6 |
Total ... 22 0 27 £1,108 8 9
PRINTED BY J. WILLIS, AT THE “STANDARD” OFFICE, CHRISTCHURCH.
Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1856, No 24
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Land Reservation for Public Purposes
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey29 November 1856
Land Reservation, Ferry, Rakaia, Waimakiriri, Ashburton, Rangitata
- James Edward Fitz Gerald, Superintendent
- Joseph Brittan, Provincial Secretary
🗺️ Approval of Temporarily Reserved Lands
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey27 November 1856
Land Reservation, Church, School, Ferry, Little Akaroa, Salt Water Creek
- Joseph Brittan, Provincial Secretary
🗺️ Appointment of Assistant Surveyor
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey27 November 1856
Appointment, Assistant Surveyor, Canterbury
- John Cowell Boys (Esquire), Appointed Assistant Surveyor
- Joseph Brittan, Provincial Secretary
🗺️ Sale of Town Reserves
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey19 December 1856
Land Sale, Auction, Town Reserves, Christchurch
- T. B. Keele (for the Provincial Secretary)