Educational District Boundaries




PROCLAMATION

By his Honor William Rolleston, Esquire,
Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, altering the boundaries of the Cust Educational District.

WHEREAS by an Ordinance of the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Canterbury, intituled "The Education Ordinance Amendment Ordinance, 1865," it is among other things provided that it shall be lawful for the Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, for the time being, from time to time to change or alter the boundaries of any and every Educational District proclaimed under the authority of "The Education Ordinance, 1864:"

And whereas on the eighteenth day of September, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, the Cust Educational District was proclaimed under the authority of the said Ordinance, and whereas it is desirable to alter the boundaries of the said district:

Now, therefore, I, William Rolleston, Superintendent of the Province aforesaid, do hereby, in pursuance of the powers so vested in me, proclaim that the boundaries of the Cust Educational District shall be as follows:—Commencing at the point where the road to the west of section 3811 touches the river Cust; thence southerly along such road to the Harewood road by Rangiora; thence westerly along this latter road to the eastern boundary of the Cust Road Board District; thence following such boundary southward, until it meets the boundary of the Eyreton Educational District; thence following this latter boundary westward and southward to the north bank of the river Eyre; thence following the said bank westward to the western boundary of Run No. 14; thence following this boundary northward to the Cust Main Drain Reserve; thence in a straight line in continuation of the said boundary to the south bank of the river Ashley; thence easterly along this bank to a point due north of the road to the west of section 7677; thence in a straight line to such road; thence continuing southerly along the same road to the south-western corner of section 7674; thence easterly along the southern boundary of this section and of sections 7678, 7095, 7999, and 7253, to the road to the east of the latter section; thence southerly along such road to the road to the south of section 5798; thence easterly along the latter road to the north-western corner of section 8185; thence southerly along the western boundary of this latter section to the road to the south of such section; thence easterly along such road to the river Cust, and easterly along the river to the starting point.

Given under my hand at Christchurch, this Twenty-fifth day of April, One thousand eight hundred and seventy.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Superintendent of Canterbury.


PROCLAMATION

By his Honor William Rolleston, Esquire,
Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, altering the boundaries of the Prebbleton Educational District.

WHEREAS by an Ordinance of the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Canterbury, intituled "The Education Ordinance Amendment Ordinance, 1865," it is among other things provided that it shall be lawful for the Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, for the time being, from time to time to change or alter the boundaries of any and every Educational District proclaimed under the authority of "The Education Ordinance, 1864:"

And whereas on the twenty-ninth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four, the Prebbleton Educational District was proclaimed under the authority of the said Ordinance; and whereas it is desirable to alter the boundaries of the said district:

Now therefore I, William Rolleston, Superintendent of the province aforesaid, do hereby, in pursuance of the powers so vested in me, proclaim that the boundaries of the Prebbleton Educational District shall be as follows:—Bounded on the east by the western boundary of the Halswell Educational District and the old river bed; on the south by the Halswell Road by Ladbrooke’s, as far as its junction with the Springs Road; on the west by a line following the latter road northerly to the south-eastern corner of section 2595; thence north-westerly along the southern boundary of this section to the eastern boundary of section 2852; thence north-easterly along such boundary, and westerly along the northern boundary of this section, and easterly along the road to the west of the same section, and westerly along the northern boundary of section 3115, and north-easterly along the north-western boundaries of sections 3782, 6437, 2784, 2704, 3729, 2837, 2586, 2628, 2636, 2789, 2678, and 2587; thence in a straight line drawn from the northern corner of the last-mentioned section to the northern corner of section 2652; and by the southern and eastern boundaries of section 1945 to the south road; and thence by the south road to the old river bed above mentioned.

Given under my hand at Christchurch, this Twenty-fifth day of April, One thousand eight hundred and seventy.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Superintendent of Canterbury.


PROCLAMATION

By his Honor William Rolleston, Esquire,
Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, altering the boundaries of the Fernside Educational District.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1870, No 21





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🎓 Alteration of Cust Educational District Boundaries

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
25 April 1870
Educational District, Boundaries, Cust, Canterbury
  • William Rolleston, Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury

🎓 Alteration of Prebbleton Educational District Boundaries

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
25 April 1870
Educational District, Boundaries, Prebbleton, Canterbury
  • William Rolleston, Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury

🎓 Alteration of Fernside Educational District Boundaries

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
25 April 1870
Educational District, Boundaries, Fernside, Canterbury
  • William Rolleston, Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury