✨ Provincial Notices
NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.
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. XV. MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1868. No. LXI.
PROCLAMATION.
I, WILLIAM ROLLESTON, Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, in pursuance of a recommendation from the Provincial Council, do hereby proclaim all that portion of the Geraldine Road Board District south of the River Orari to be an Agricultural District under the provisions of “The Trespass of Cattle Ordinance, Session XIV., No. 1.”
Given under my hand, at Christchurch, this twenty-third day of December, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight.
WM. ROLLESTON,
Superintendent.
By His Honor’s command,
EDWD. JOLLIE,
Provincial Secretary.
TIMARU NEW HARBOUR LIGHT.
THE Provincial Government of Canterbury hereby notify that on and after Friday, January 1, 1869, a Light will be exhibited from the Government Flagstaff at Timaru.
The Light will be a Fixed Red and Bright Light. It will be elevated 50 feet above the mean level of the sea, and in clear weather should be seen at a distance of five miles. The Light will be Red to seaward, and Bright either to the north or south, and the following directions are published for the guidance of masters frequenting the above roadstead:—
“Vessels from the southward, after rounding Patiti Point, about two miles off shore, will bring the Bright Light bearing N.W. magnetic, and should then steer N. half W. until they open out the Red Light bearing W.S.W., then steer W.S.W., and anchor in 4½ fathoms about ¼ mile off shore.
“Vessels from the north must not open the Bright Light of the Red to the northward, but on sighting the Red Light, steer W.S.W., and anchor as directed above.”
By his Honor’s command,
FREDK. D. GIBSON,
Chief Harbour Master.
Vol. XV., No. 61.
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Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1868, No 61
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🗺️ Proclamation of Agricultural District
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey23 December 1868
Agricultural District, Geraldine Road Board, Trespass of Cattle Ordinance
- William Rolleston, Superintendent
- Edward Jollie, Provincial Secretary
🚂 Timaru New Harbour Light Notice
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsHarbour Light, Timaru, Navigation, Flagstaff
- Fredk. D. Gibson, Chief Harbour Master