✨ Educational District Proclamation and Medical Appointment




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district, and such meeting shall declare by
the votes of the majority of the persons
present (being such owners and occupiers
of land and householders as aforesaid), that
they are willing that the said district be
formed into an Educational District under
the provisions of the said Ordinance, and
shall declare their willingness to provide the
proportion of the annual expenses of an
Educational District: the Superintendent
shall, as soon as conveniently may be, by
Proclamation in the Provincial Government Gazette, declare such district to be an
Educational District under the said Ordinance; and such district shall thereupon
become an Educational District accordingly.

And whereas at a meeting duly called as
aforesaid, and held at the Waihi Crossing
Hotel, on Thursday, the third day of
February, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy, the owners and occupiers of land
and householders in the district specified in
the schedule hereunto annexed, did by the
votes of the majority there present, declare
that they were willing that the said district
should be formed into an Educational
District, and did further declare their
willingness to provide the proportion of the
annual expenses of an Educational District
as provided in the said Ordinance:

Now therefore I, William Rolleston,
Superintendent of the said Province, in
pursuance of the power in me vested by the
said in part recited Ordinance, do hereby
proclaim that the district specified in the
schedule hereunto annexed shall be an
Educational District within the meaning of
the said Ordinance.

Given under my hand, at Christchurch,
this twenty-second day of March,
one thousand eight hundred and
seventy.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Superintendent.


SCHEDULE.

Waihi Educational District.

Starting from the point where the western
boundary of the Milford District, touches
the River Orari; thence southerly along
such boundary to the junction of the road
running between sections 9572 and 10666
with the road running between sections
6724 and 6025, thence in a straight line to
the south-eastern corner of section 2901;
thence south-westerly along its southern
boundary and a straight line in continuation
thereof to the River Hae-Hae Te Moana;
thence north-westerly along the said river
to a point opposite the southernmost corner
of section 10838, thence in a straight line
to such corner, thence along the road to the
south of that section, and along the road to
the west of section 12920; thence south-
easterly along the road to the north-east of
that section to its junction with the road to
the west of section 10369; thence north-
easterly along that road to its junction with
the road to the north-east of section 10808,
thence in a straight line to the south-west
corner of section 3163; thence northerly
along its western boundary to the River
Orari, and easterly along that river to the
starting point.


Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, March 29, 1870.

It is hereby notified the Superintendent directs
it to be notified that he has been pleased
to appoint

John Thomas Rouse,
to be Honorary Assistant Provincial Surgeon at Lyttelton.

EDWD. JOLLIE,
Provincial Secretary.


CHRISTCHURCH:
Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of the Province of Canterbury, at the Lyttelton Times Office, Gloucester Street, by William Raynes, Official Printer for the time being to the said Government.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1870, No 15





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

πŸŽ“ Formation of Waihi Educational District (continued from previous page)

πŸŽ“ Education, Culture & Science
22 March 1870
Proclamation, Educational District, Waihi, Canterbury Province
  • William Rolleston, Superintendent

πŸ₯ Appointment of Honorary Assistant Provincial Surgeon

πŸ₯ Health & Social Welfare
29 March 1870
Appointment, Honorary Assistant Provincial Surgeon, Lyttelton
  • John Thomas Rouse, Appointed Honorary Assistant Provincial Surgeon

  • Edwd. Jollie, Provincial Secretary