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,
F. E. STEWART,
Provincial Secretary.

VOL. XV. FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 1868. No. V.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, Jan. 8, 1868.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that a Writ, calling for an Election to be held for the return of a Member to serve in the Provincial Council for the Heathcote District, has been returned to him with the endorsement that

ANDREW DUNCAN, Esq.,

has been duly elected.

F. E. STEWART,
Provincial Secretary.

Public Works Office,
Christchurch, Jan. 8, 1868.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has made the following Reserves, temporarily, under the 19th Clause of the Waste Lands Regulations, viz. :

No. 868, in red.—All that tract of land, three chains wide, commencing at the end of the present Railway Reserve through the Weka Pass across the Waikari Valley, thence passing east of Horsley Downs to the Gorge of the Hurunui, thence along the Valley of the Hurunui to Lake Sumner, a distance of about forty-and-a-half miles, subject to land purchased and finally reserved to date—For Railway purposes.

No. 869, in red.—All that tract of land, forty chains in width, commencing at the western end of Reserve No. 868, in red; thence following along the southern shore of Lake Sumner and the slopes of the hills on the south side of the Hurunui Valley to the summit of the dividing range, a distance of about twenty-two miles, subject to land purchased and finally reserved to date—For Railway purposes.

No. 870, in red.—All that piece of land, bounded by a Public Reserve (No. 806 on the Plan of the Ellesmere District), on the east by the shores of Lake Ellesmere, on the south by the Native Reserve, and on the west by a Public Road—For Native purposes.

F. E. STEWART,
Secretary for Public Works.



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🏘️ Election Result for Heathcote District

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
8 January 1868
Election, Provincial Council, Heathcote District
  • Andrew Duncan (Esquire), Elected to Provincial Council

  • F. E. Stewart, Provincial Secretary

🗺️ Temporary Land Reserves for Railway and Native Purposes

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
8 January 1868
Land Reserve, Railway, Native Purposes, Weka Pass, Hurunui Valley, Lake Sumner, Lake Ellesmere
  • F. E. Stewart, Secretary for Public Works