Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1866 – No. 44

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✨ Provincial Executive Council Resignations and Appointments

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Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, June 8, 1866.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that the undermentioned Persons having tendered to him their resignation as Members of the Executive Council, he has been pleased to accept such resignation:—

HENRY JOHN TANCRED, Esq.
FRANCIS EDWARD STEWART, Esq.
EDWARD PATTEN COWLISHAW, Esq.
EDWARD CEPHAS JOHN STEVENS, Esq.

By His Honor’s command,

A. BLAKISTON,
Assistant Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, June 8, 1866.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that FRANCIS EDWARD STEWART, Esq., having resigned the Office of Provincial Secretary and Secretary for Public Works, he has been pleased to accept such resignation.

By His Honor’s command,

A. BLAKISTON,
Assistant Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, June 8, 1866.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that EDWARD PATTEN COWLISHAW, Esq., having resigned the Office of Provincial Solicitor, he has been pleased to accept such resignation.

By His Honor’s command,

A. BLAKISTON,
Assistant Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, June 8, 1866.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned Persons to be Members of his Executive Council:—

HENRY JOHN TANCRED, Esq., to be President.
FRANCIS EDWARD STEWART, Esq., to be Provincial Secretary and Secretary for Public Works.
FRANCIS JAMES GARRICK, Esq., to be Provincial Solicitor.
THOMAS CASS, Esq.

By His Honor’s command,

F. E. STEWART,
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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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏘️ Resignation of Executive Council Members

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated8 June 1866
KeywordsResignation, Executive Council, Canterbury
👱🏽 Names

Henry John Tancred (Esquire), Resigned as Member of Executive Council
Francis Edward Stewart (Esquire), Resigned as Member of Executive Council
Edward Patten Cowlishaw (Esquire), Resigned as Member of Executive Council
Edward Cephas John Stevens (Esquire), Resigned as Member of Executive Council

👩‍💼 Officials

A. Blakiston, Assistant Secretary

🏘️ Resignation of Provincial Secretary and Secretary for Public Works

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated8 June 1866
KeywordsResignation, Provincial Secretary, Public Works, Canterbury
👱🏽 Names

Francis Edward Stewart (Esquire), Resigned as Provincial Secretary and Secretary for Public Works

👩‍💼 Officials

A. Blakiston, Assistant Secretary

🏘️ Resignation of Provincial Solicitor

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated8 June 1866
KeywordsResignation, Provincial Solicitor, Canterbury
👱🏽 Names

Edward Patten Cowlishaw (Esquire), Resigned as Provincial Solicitor

👩‍💼 Officials

A. Blakiston, Assistant Secretary

🏘️ Appointment of Executive Council Members

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated8 June 1866
KeywordsAppointment, Executive Council, Canterbury
👱🏽 Names

Henry John Tancred (Esquire), Appointed President of Executive Council
Francis Edward Stewart (Esquire), Appointed Provincial Secretary and Secretary for Public Works
Francis James Garrick (Esquire), Appointed Provincial Solicitor
Thomas Cass (Esquire), Appointed Member of Executive Council

👩‍💼 Officials

F. E. Stewart, Provincial Secretary

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