Education Districts Proclamation




NEW ZEALAND

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,

PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.

Published by Authority.

All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signatures,
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,
WILLIAM ROLLESTON,
Provincial Secretary.

VOL. XI.] SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1864. [No. XLVI.]

PROCLAMATION.

By His Honor Samuel Bealey, Esq.,
Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury.

WHEREAS by an Ordinance enacted by the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Canterbury, intituled “The Education Ordinance, 1864,” it is among other things provided that the Superintendent shall, as soon as conveniently may be after the passing of the said Ordinance, proclaim such districts as Educational Districts as shall include one or more of the schools already established, and that thereupon such districts shall be deemed to be Educational Districts within the meaning of the said Ordinance.

Now, therefore, I, the Superintendent of the said Province, in pursuance of the power and authority in me vested by the said in part recited Ordinance, do hereby proclaim that the districts specified in the schedule hereunto annexed shall be Educational Districts within the meaning of the said Ordinance.

Given under my hand, at Christchurch,
in the Province aforesaid, this Twenty-ninth day of October, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty-four.

S. BEALEY,
Superintendent.

By His Honor’s command,
Wm. Rolleston,
Provincial Secretary.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

SCHEDULE.

Leithfield District.

Bounded on the eastward by the sea; on the north-eastward by the gully running through section 2758 to the North Road; thence by a right line to the south-east corner of section 2883; thence along the road to the south side of said section to the railway reserve; thence by that reserve southerly to the southern bank of the South Kowai, following westerly along the said bank to the north-west corner of section 3984, following south-easterly along the road forming the south-western boundary of that section to the terrace road, following along the Brown’s Bridge Road to the North Road; thence by that road to the road south of trig. pole 7 running to the beach, and thence by the last-mentioned road to the sea.

Ashley Bank District.

Bounded on the southward by the River Ashley; on the westward by the Makerikiri; on the northward by a line drawn through trig. poles 2 and 3a, and a line from trig. pole 3a to the northernmost corner of section 2885; thence by Stony Creek to where it is intersected by the southern side of the Upper Sefton Road; thence by that road to the road on the north-east side of section 2137; thence by that road to the north-west corner of the town of Sefton; and thence by the western boundary thereof, and the road on the west side of section 1976, to the River Ashley aforesaid.

Woodend District.

Bounded on the westward by the Rangiora District and the native reserve to Lee’s Vol. II.—No. 46.



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🎓 Proclamation of Educational Districts

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
29 October 1864
Education, Districts, Canterbury, Proclamation
  • Samuel Bealey, Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury
  • Wm. Rolleston, Provincial Secretary