Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1866 – No. 18

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✨ Provincial Appointments and Corrections

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, Feb. 20, 1866.

THE uses of Reserve No. 441, in the Town of Hokitika, made by His Honor the Superintendent, upon the recommendation of the Provincial Council, having been erroneously described in the Provincial Government Gazette, No. XII, dated 8th February, 1866, that Reserve is re-Gazetted:—

No. 441, in red.—Two acres one rood sixteen perches, more or less, situate in the town of Hokitika, being bounded on the west by Sewell-street; on the south by Weld-street; and on the north and north-east by Fitz-Gerald-street—For the uses of the Provincial Government, and particularly for Police purposes.

Edw. JOLLIE,
Provincial Secretary.

This appointment to be deemed to be provisional only until the same shall have been confirmed and allowed by the Governor.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, Feb. 19, 1866.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has appointed

FREDERICK EATON
to be Commissioner’s Clerk at Hokitika.

Edw. JOLLIE,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, Feb. 19, 1866.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that, in pursuance and exercise of the powers delegated to him by His Excellency the Governor of New Zealand, under and by virtue of “The Gold Fields Act, 1862,” and “The Gold Fields Act Amendment Act, 1863,” he has appointed

MATTHEW PRICE, Esq.,
to be a Warden on the West Canterbury Gold Field.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, Feb. 24, 1866.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that in pursuance of the powers vested in him in that behalf, he has appointed

CONSTABLE RICHARD WHITE,
to be Inspector of Slaughter Houses for the district of Hokitika north, and the district of Hokitika south; and

CONSTABLE HENRY HARSTSTONGE PERY,
to be Inspector of Slaughter Houses for the district of Greymouth.

Edw. JOLLIE,
Provincial Secretary.

CHRISTCHURCH:
Printed, under the authority of the Provincial Government of the Province of Canterbury, at the ‘Press’ Office, Cashel-street, by JAMES EDWARD FITZGERALD, Official Printer for the time being to the said Government.

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VUW Te Waharoa — Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1866, No 18

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🗺️ Correction of Reserve Description in Hokitika

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated20 February 1866
KeywordsReserve, Correction, Hokitika, Police Purposes
👩‍💼 Officials

Edw. Jollie, Provincial Secretary

🏘️ Appointment of Commissioner’s Clerk at Hokitika

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated19 February 1866
KeywordsAppointment, Commissioner’s Clerk, Hokitika
👱🏽 Names

Frederick Eaton, Appointed Commissioner’s Clerk

👩‍💼 Officials

Edw. Jollie, Provincial Secretary

🌾 Appointment of Warden on West Canterbury Gold Field

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated19 February 1866
KeywordsAppointment, Warden, Gold Field, West Canterbury
👱🏽 Names

Matthew Price (Esquire), Appointed Warden

👩‍💼 Officials

Edw. Jollie, Provincial Secretary

🏥 Appointment of Inspectors of Slaughter Houses

Domain🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Dated24 February 1866
KeywordsAppointment, Inspector, Slaughter Houses, Hokitika, Greymouth
👱🏽 Names

Richard White (Constable), Appointed Inspector of Slaughter Houses
Henry Harststonge Pery (Constable), Appointed Inspector of Slaughter Houses

👩‍💼 Officials

Edw. Jollie, Provincial Secretary

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