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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,
EDWARD JOLLIE,
Provincial Secretary.
VOL. XII.] MONDAY, JULY 31, 1865. [No. XLII.]
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, July 21, 1865.
HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it
to be notified that a writ calling for
the election of a member to serve in the
Provincial Council for the City of Christchurch District, has been returned to him,
with the endorsement that
JAMES DRUMMOND MACPHERSON, ESQ.,
has been duly elected.
Edw. JOLLIE,
Provincial Secretary.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, July 24, 1865.
HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it
to be notified that he has made the
following Reserves, temporarily, under the
19th clause of the Waste Land Regulations,
for the uses of the Provincial Government
and other public purposes; viz.—
No. 403, in red.—Nine hundred and twelve
acres, more or less situate in the
Upper Waimakariri district, bounded
on the northward by the northern
bank of the Waimakariri, forming the
southern boundary of the “Bealey”
township; on the southward by
Reserve No. 894 (in red); and on
the westward and eastward respectively
by lines being the continuation of the
western and eastern boundaries of
that Reserve.
Note.—The above Reserve is the river
bed of the Waimakariri, south of the Bealey
township, and includes the land over which
the ferry is to cross.
No. 404, in red.—All that tract of land,
being thirty chains in width, lying on
either side the stream, and extending
from the Wilberforce, to Browning’s
Pass.
No. 405, in red.—Two thousand acres,
more or less commencing at a point
on the western bank of the Wilber-
force, the same being about one
hundred chains north-west of the
Boulderstone Gully, following the
said bank in a north-westerly direction
a distance of four hundred and eighty
chains, and extending back in a south-
westerly direction, a distance of about
forty chains, in a rectangular block.
No. 406, in red.—One thousand acres,
more or less on either side the Harper
River, commencing at a point at the
foot of the Sheep Range, on the
southern side of the Lake Selfe
Valley, the same being sixty chains
east of the Harper; following westerly
along the foot of the Sheep Range,
and a line in continuation of the same,
a distance of one hundred and sixty
chains, and extending back northerly
a distance of sixty chains, in a rectangular block, including the river-bed
of the Harper.
No. 407, in red.—Two thousand acres,
more or less, situate in the river-bed
Vol. 12.—No. 42.
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Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1865, No 42
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🏘️ Election of Member for Christchurch District
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government21 July 1865
Election, Provincial Council, Christchurch
- James Drummond Macpherson (Esquire), Elected member for Christchurch District
- Edward Jollie, Provincial Secretary
🗺️ Temporary Land Reserves
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey24 July 1865
Land reserves, Waimakariri, Wilberforce, Harper River
- Edward Jollie, Provincial Secretary