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Every passenger shall be allowed to take
20 lbs. weight of luggage free of extra charge,
and for any quantity over 20 lbs. and under
50 lbs. weight, a charge of one shilling may
be made, and for every additional 50 lbs. or
fraction of 50 lbs. weight a further charge
of one shilling may be made.
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Any passenger detaining a boat for a
period exceeding twenty minutes, shall be
liable to an extra charge of sixpence for
every quarter of an hour during which the
boat shall be detained. -
During the stormy weather, notice of
which will be given by hoisting a blue flag
half-mast at the Harbour Master’s Office,
and between the hours of sunset and sun-
rise, watermen holding a license are author-
ized to charge double fares, but only at those
times above mentioned. -
Passengers having any complaints to
make must make them in writing to the head
of the Harbour Department. Complaints
made in any other way will not be ac-
knowledged.
I, William Sefton Moorhouse,
Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, by
virtue of all powers in anywise enabling me
in this behalf, do hereby make and publish
the foregoing Bye-Laws and Regulations for
the Port of Lyttelton.
Given under my hand this Twenty-first
day of July, One thousand eight hundred and
sixty-six.
W. S. MOORHOUSE,
Superintendent.
The Marine Board of New Zealand, in
virtue of all powers the Board in this behalf
enabling, doth hereby also make and publish
the foregoing Bye-Laws and Regulations.
Chas. Sharp,
President of the Marine Board.
Wellington, August 2, 1866.
The foregoing Bye-Laws and Regulations
submitted to and approved of by the Governor
in Council, this Fifteenth day of September,
One thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.
G. GREY,
Governor.
Forster Goring,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Public Works Office,
Christchurch, Oct. 1, 1866.
His Honor the Superintendent directs it
to be notified that he has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned gentlemen to
be Assistant Surveyors attached to the Chief
Surveyor’s Department,
GEORGE ALFRED HARSTON,
HENRY JONATHAN LEWIS.
His Honor has also been pleased to appoint
JAMES R. BROWNE
to be Draughtsman in the Survey Depart-
ment at Westland.
F. E. STEWART,
Secretary for Public Works.
In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
CANTERBURY DISTRICT.
In the matter of the “Debtors and Cre-
ditors Act, 1862,” and
In the matter of the “ Debtors and Cre-
ditors Act Amendment Act, 1865,” and
In the matter of Isaac Normanton Fair-
hurst, of Lyttelton, in the Province of
Canterbury, Hotel-keeper, a debtor, not
in custody.
In Chambers:
This 21st day of September, 1866.
Upon the application of Mr. Nottidge of
Counsel for the said petitioner Isaac
Normanton Fairhurst after reading the peti-
tion presented this day purporting to be
signed by the said petitioner such debtor as
alforesaid and to be concurred in by Richard
Milsom of Lyttelton aforesaid Soda-water
Manufacturer a creditor to the extent of not
less than fifty pounds sterling in the whole
and also certain schedules and also an affi-
davit of the said Isaac Normanton Fairhurst
to the said petition annexed and therewith
filed this day pursuant to the said Acts
This Court being satisfied of the truth of the
matters contained in the said petition doth
hereby grant an ad interim order of seques-
tration of the estate and effects of the said
Isaac Normanton Fairhurst and doth direct
that the estate and effects of the said Isaac
Normanton Fairhurst be taken and held by
Henry Fowle Seager of Christchurch in the
Province aforesaid accountant as Receiver
under the said Acts hereby appointed by the
Court subject to such further order of the
Court as may be made under or in pursuance
of the said Acts And this Court doth
hereby appoint Monday the Twelfth day of
November next at Eleven o’clock in the fore-
noon for the hearing of such petition and
the proof of debts and claims of creditors at
the Court House Christchurch aforesaid and
this order is hereby declared to be a vesting
order pursuant to Section 8 of the said
“Debtors and Creditors Act Amendment
Act 1865.”
By the Court,
CHRISTOPHER ALDERSON CALVERT,
Registrar.
MACFARLAN & NOTTIDGE,
Solicitors,
Cathedral-square, Christchurch.
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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Waterman's Regulations for the Port of Lyttelton
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🚂 Transport & Communications21 July 1866
Waterman's Regulations, Port of Lyttelton, Licensing, Fares, Harbour Authorities
- William Sefton Moorhouse, Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury
- Chas. Sharp, President of the Marine Board
- G. Grey, Governor
- Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council
🏗️ Appointment of Assistant Surveyors and Draughtsman
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works1 October 1866
Appointments, Surveyors, Draughtsman, Public Works, Christchurch
- George Alfred Harston, Appointed Assistant Surveyor
- Henry Jonathan Lewis, Appointed Assistant Surveyor
- James R. Browne, Appointed Draughtsman
- F. E. Stewart, Secretary for Public Works
⚖️ Debtors and Creditors Act Proceedings
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement21 September 1866
Debtors, Creditors, Sequestration, Supreme Court, Canterbury
- Isaac Normanton Fairhurst, Debtor, granted ad interim order of sequestration
- Richard Milsom, Creditor, concurred in petition
- Henry Fowle Seager, Appointed Receiver
- Christopher Alderson Calvert, Registrar
- Macfarlan & Nottidge, Solicitors
Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1866, No 70